One Czech Tennis Star Back In Fold
PRAGUE, Thu. (11 a.m.).—Jaroslav Drobny, Czechoslovakia’s tennis star, returned to Prague to join the Czech team for its Davis Cup match with Brazil on May 14 and 16. He said he knew nothing about the plans of his three team mates, who now are touring Italy, and who arc reported to be awaiting visas to go to England, though the Czech Tennis Federation has ordered them to return home. DAVES CUP RESULTS Davis Cup results: First round: Denmark defeated Egypt by three matches to two. Nielsen (Denmark) defeated ShafTi G —3, G—l. 'B—G; Ccen (Egypt) defeated Ulrich 2G. G—l. B—lo, 12—10. G—o. This completed competitions in the first round of the European zone. In the second round at The Hague the Netherlands leads Portugal by two matches to none. Van Sv.ol defeated Roquette G—o. G—3. 32; van Mcegeren defeated Riceiardi G—2. G—2. G—l.
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Northern Advocate, 7 May 1948, Page 9
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