PERRY RETAINS HIS TITLE
AMERICAN TENNIS CHAMPION.
SECOND VICTORY IN SUCCESSION.
By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Rec. 5.5 p.m. Forest Hills, Sept. 12. F. J. Perry (England) retained the United States lawn tennis singles championship by defeating W. Allison (United States) in the final 6—4, 6—3, 3 6, I—6, 8-—6, Perry is the first Englishman twice to win an American championship. He won only after being turned back three times at match point by the courageous Allison.
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Taranaki Daily News, 14 September 1934, Page 5
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