TENNIS
THE DAVIS CUP. FRANCE DEFEATS BRITAIN. LONDON, July 29. At Eastbourne, France earned the right to meet Czecho-Slovakia in the Davis Cup European final by defeating Britain, securing the first three matches. In the doubles, Borotra and Grugnon, France, beat Woosman and Godfree, Britain, by 6-4, 4-6, 6-3, 6-1. Gilbert (Britain) beat Cochet (France), 5-7, 1-6, 9-7, 8-6, 6-2. Lacoste beat Kingscote, 8-6, 3-6, 3-6. 6-2, 6-4. Received July 30, 10.10 p.m. NEW YORK, July 29. At Seabright, in an exhibition singles, Wood defeated Patterson 6-2, 0-6, 6-4.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXI, Issue 19076, 31 July 1924, Page 8
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89TENNIS Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXI, Issue 19076, 31 July 1924, Page 8
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