DAVIS CUP.
AUSTRALIAN PRESS COMMENT. (Received 3, 10.30 a.m.) Sydney, January 3. The “Herald” after playing a tribute to the Australian players, says: “To Brookes especial thanks is due Through His skill and close study, we gained and kept the Davis Cup. He revealed possibilities hitherto unthought of and has shown his countrymen an example of what doubly rare gifts of brain, hand and eyes and unflagging resolution are necessary to success.”
The “Telegraph” says: “The victory'is wholly a triumph for Australian tennis, since all the successful players belong to the Commonwealth. It is phly called ‘Australasian’ because Wilding was associated with former contests.” DISAGREEABLE WEATHER. (Per Press Association.') Christchurch, January 3. The weather is cloudy and a strong easterly wind is blowing. The Davis Cup . matches will be continued in the afterppop, , Beals . Wright meeting Heath’ , land McLoughliu meeting BroplceS'. Earned, inf jaccordance'. with the Vplos,. has lodged, ~7. certificate that he is doable to play'.. AfqLoughlin takes his place.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 17, 3 January 1912, Page 6
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161DAVIS CUP. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 17, 3 January 1912, Page 6
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