LAWN TENNIS.
THE HAMPSHIRE TOURNEY. FIRST ROUND. (Received 9.5 a.m.) LONDON, August 5. At the Hampshire tennis championship at Bournemouth, in the first round, Williard beat Westmaeott, 4—6, 6—3, 7—5. Bayly beat Ridgeon, 6—o, 6 —l. •Fisher beat Grimley, 6--1, 7 —9, 6—o. —A. and IST.Z. FRANCE BEATS CZECHOSLOVAKIA (Received 11.30 a.m.) PARIS, August 5. In the Davis Cup preliminary doubles I Cochet. and Brugnon (France) defeated Zemla and Lezeher (Czechoslovakia), 7—5, 3 —6,. (i —4, 6 —i,. thus winning the European competition. France will now meet the winner of the American preliminaries.—Reuter.
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Northern Advocate, 6 August 1924, Page 5
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