Americans Retake Davis Cup in Adelaide Fashion
The United States regained the Davis Cup in Adelaide amid a boisterous crowd after a three day suspense. McKinley and Kelleher faced jeers from the crowd following a scare during the match, while US captain Bob Kelleher and players Dennis Ralston Martin Riessen Eugene Scott and Frank Froehling celebrated with champagne from Ambassador William Battle. The crowd later calmed as the Americans prepared to fly to Sydney to defend their title.
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William C. Battle
Kelleher
Adelaide
United
Sydney
Newcombe
Melbourne
John Cooper
Bob Kelleher
America
McKinley
Kid
Clift Sproule
Memorial Drive
Matt Riessen
Frank Froehling
Gene Scott
Chuck Mer Kinley
Dennis Ralston
Davis Cup Notes on Roy Emerson Injury and Australia’s 1960s Team
Reports detail Roy Emerson’s thigh strain during practice two days before the Davis Cup challenge round, with heat treatment and massage to ease a torc h muscle. Captain Harry Hopman noted Emerson, Newcombe, and Stolle would form the core of Australia’s next team as discussions about touring abroad continued.
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Roy Emerson
Emerson
Harry Hopman
Roy
Fupman
Fincrson
Natal Open Gulf Championship Leads and Standings
Australian Bob Tuohy trails leaders by four strokes after day one at the Natal Open Gulf Championship, carding 147. South Africans Harold Henning and Bobby Verney Tech share 143 after strong second rounds of 7 and 72, while Cobie Le Graze sits one behind at 144 as a 1 year old professional.
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Wyrman
Sumomy
Aap Reuter
Bob
Tuohy
Feaders
Natal
Harold Henning
Bobby Verney Tech
Cobie le Graze
Players Asked To Turn Professional In Australia Tennis Fight
A group of top international tennis players including Roy Emenon Ken Fletcher Fred Stolle Bob Hewitt and Martin Mulligan were urged to turn professional. The Bassett Australian Tennis Players Association BTAA vowed to press for a basic prize money of 8000 dollars per year to retain talent in Australia. BTAA president N Strange and LTAA leaders warned exhibitions abroad would be needed to sustain careers until March 1963. Fletcher said players would seek opportunities overseas regardless of LTAA ban.
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Seu Raanom
Roy Emenon
Ken Fletcher
Fred Stolle
Bob Hewitt
Martin Mulligan
Laxa
Australia
Tennal
Salement
Fingison
Needs Toyment
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Yong
On Players Association
JTAA
Fraser Retires From Tennis After Davis Cup Loss
Neale Fraser, 34, veteran of the Australian Davis Cup team, announced his retirement from tennis. He cited deteriorating doubles form and disappointing performance in Australia’s Challenge Round defeat, saying he has given his best but could not continue at the top level. Fraser reflected on his career and expressed pride in his contributions to Australian sport and character.
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Adelaide
Neale Fraser
Fraser
Prndy
Australia
Enor I Fraser
Sand
Australia Retains Shield After Convincing Win
Australia recovered from a single defeat with a 64 point victory over NiS AW at Norwood Oval to reclaim the Nunwan Yodd Shield. The match featured strong play from Seti Austral and Seti Austral’s defense sealed the win on Thursday night.
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Adelaide
Siunh
Australia
Nis AW
Norwood Oval
Seti Austral
Teailing
Paletali
Aers
Australity i
Hel Company
Murt Street
Canberra City
Pollock Doubtful For Second Test In Hobart
Pollock grimaced with a left ankle injury after a late burst as South Australia faced Victoria in a New Year Test start in Hobart. Officials flagged Pollock as doubtful for the second Test while the match saw declarations and a late push to force a draw, with Potter and Partridge among players noted on the scoreboard.
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Minoh Yesterlay
Jock Jimpert
Aml
South Alvisan
Ron Villuen
Pollacci
Duriun
Saps Plain Trevi Gidard
Burgerayeo
Agai
Jou Partridge
Jack Potter
Flo
Fesinis Upset at Manly Seaside Tennis Championships
Barry Geraghty defeated top seed Rouper Taylor to reach the quarterfinals as the Manly seaside tennis championships unfold. Rivalries include Hewits, Bowery, Stolle, and Newcombe drawing next opponents as the field narrows to the quarterfinals.
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Sydney
Barry Geraghty
Rouper Taylor
Manly
Uxlay
Geraphry
Jenny
F Ully
Rover
Hal Bowery
Fred Stolle
Barry Crerughty
Ken Methes
Kalsath Rove Sheriff
Rob Healy Wll
Dubn Breen
Three Yachts Share Lead In Sydney Hobart Race
Three yachts, Coven, Freya Caprice, and Huon Sea Von, shared the lead late last night in the Sydney Hobart race as crews battled to extend their advantage. The field remained tight with several boats within striking distance as regulators prepared full coverage for page 1.
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Coven
Freya Caprice
Huon
Sydney
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Sheen
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Pithey
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Bo Behyy
OL Balloch
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Peter Pollock
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Weeny
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