LAWN TENNIS.
DAVIS CUP PLAY. 7? 1/ CnhU—Press A ssorinlinn — Cnpurf'jM. (A. .A N.Z.) AMSTEUDAM, .Tunc 11. Holland won (lie deriding iimtc.li against South Africa in tho Davis ('up singles. Raymond was unable to represent South Africa, owing to an accident. France and America will contest the Davis Cup at Eastbourne on duly 8. Tho “Daily Telegraph" states that Kingscotc and Parke and leading oflieials find the proposal to select Lycett to represent England in the Davis Cup contest is objectionable. MILE LENGLEN AGAIN. (A. & X.Z.) PAUIS, June 11. Mile Lenglen won t lie Women's Lawn Tennis Championship of Franee; also tlie Mixed Doubles with Deeugis. fMIIc Suzanne Lenglen, a 2]-years-old French girl, created a sensation last year by winning the Ladies’ All-England Championship, heating Mrs Larcombe, Miss Ityaii, ami Mrs Lambert Chandlers. Her challenge round against Mrs Lambert Chambers, whom she heat HI-8, 1-0, 0-7, aroused extraordinary Interest, and was watched by over 7000' people, including the King and Queen.]
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume VII, Issue 1976, 15 June 1920, Page 5
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161LAWN TENNIS. Sun (Christchurch), Volume VII, Issue 1976, 15 June 1920, Page 5
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