LAWN TENNIS.
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS HELD.
(United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). ADELAIDE, January 27. The South Australian tennis championships were continued. In the men’s singles semi-final Schlesinger beat Hopman, 6-2, 6-1, 0-6, 6-2. In the men’s doubles semi-final Moon and Cummings beat Gregory and Collins (England), 3-6, 6-4, 6-1, 7-5. In the mixed doubles final Moon and Miss Akhurst beat Crawford and Miss Cox, 60, 7-s.—Australian Press Association.
FEDERATION REFUSES TO ALLOW KOZELUH’S CHALLENGE TO STAND.
PARIS, January 26. The French Lawn Tennis Federation refused to permit Karel Kozeluh’s proposed matches with amateurs. —Australian Press Association —United Service.
Kozeluh, who is professional cham pion of the world, challenged Cochet, Tilden and Lacoste. the three leading amateurs, to the best of three matches on hard courts, the receipts to go to charity.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18671, 28 January 1929, Page 12
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