LAWN TENNIS
COMPETITORS FOR DAVIS CUP. Australian and JT.Z. Cable Association. LONDON, July 3. England and South Africa will play the preliminary rounds for the Davis Cup at Eastbourne on July'2sth.' England will bo represented ■.; by Ivingscote, Barrett, Lowe, and -Vlavrogordo; 'South Africa by Dodd, Aitlcen, Raymond, and Norton. THE WIMBLEDON TOURNEY: Australian and N.Z. <'nh]n Association. LONDON, July 5. In the- semi-final in the Wimbledon tourney Lvcett and Heats beat Fisher and Ritchie, 12—10, B—6, 6—3. Mdlle. Lenglcu beat Mrs Lambert Chambers in the Challenge round, 10—8, '4—6, D—7. Mrs Chambers .was within a stroke of retaining the championship in the third set. There was immense excitement when the French girl became the victor. This is tho first time in five vears that Mdlle. Lenglen has lost a scf in single matches.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10326, 8 July 1919, Page 5
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133LAWN TENNIS New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10326, 8 July 1919, Page 5
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