Word: davises
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Who Won ¶England's Davis Cup tennis team (Perry, Austin, Lee, Hughes): the European zone finals, by healing the Australian team 3-to-2 (Crawford, McGrath, Quist, Turnbull) at Wimbledon. England. This week in Paris the English team meets the U. S. team in the interzone finals. ¶...
Among those in the tournament are the following: A. D. Baldwin, F. W. Baldwin, Bradford Beach, W. H. Clark, D. S. Davis, Albert Lassar, E. E. Mitchell, J. P. Riesman, A. L. Rottenberg, Robert Schafer, Harry Schortland, H. H. Stavsky, J. D. Stern, J. E. Stevens, E. Woodward.
The outcome of the World Economic Conference has brought sharply into focus the issue of economic nationalism. The dramatic announcement by Norman Davis and Secretary Hull of the end of American isolation coupled with President Roosevelt's early enthusiasm for tariff reduction, seemed to betoken a return to a policy...
Bunny Austin of England, playing in flannel shorts and white socks, beat Keith Gledhill in three sets. Vivian McGrath of Australia who holds his racket with both hands for backhands, surprised his Davis Cup teammates by losing to Harry Lee of England. Ellsworth Vines twisted his ankle but proved it...
First British subject to win at Wimble don since Gerald Patterson in 1922, Craw ford last week clearly made himself the tennis player of the year. His victory over Vines was only a little more alarming, from the point of view of U. S. chances in the Davis Cup, than...