U S Davis Cup Team Faces Mexico in High Altitude Match
The United States Davis Cup squad, led by captain Dennis Ralston and star Stan Smith, prepares for a June 16 18 clash in Mexico City at 7500 feet. Mexico counters with Loyo Mayo Zarazua Contreras and Martinez as the teams plan two singles matches Friday and two more Sunday after a Saturday doubles. The winner advances to Santiago to face Chile for the American Zone title.
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U.S
Mexico
Stan Smith
Sea Pines
S.C
Santiago
Chile
Jamaica
Canada
Vancouver
Joaquin Loyo-Mayo
Vicente Zarazua
Raul Contreras
Octavio Martinez
Martinez
Mexico City
King wins first in rainout at John Player tennis
In Nottingham England heavy rains forced cancellation of the final rounds. Billie Jean King of Low Beach California was declared sole winner of the women's singles by percentage with the prize of 2600 dollars. Evonne Goolagong took second while Rosemary Casals and Virginia Wade shared remaining prizes. Jim Connors already secured the men’s event title with Colin Dibley and Lew Head earning secondary places.
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Nottingham
England
Billie Jean King
Low Beach
Calif
Aon
Mrs. King
Evonne Goolagong
Australia
Miss Goolagong
Rosemary Casals
San Francisco
Britain
Virginia Wade
Jim Connors
Belleville
Trinity Favored to Challenge NCAA Tennis Powerhouse Duo
Trinity University enters the NCAA tennis championships as the favorite to end West Coast hegemony. Led by four All-Americans including Dick Stockton, Trinity seeks a title after a 27 0 season, with Stanford thriving in the West and UCLA and Southern Cal aiming to defend past wins.
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Trinity
UCLA
Southern California
Cal
Stanford
Indians
Roscoe Tanner
Trojans
Miami
Florida
Hurricane
Eddie Dibbs
Raz Reid
Dibbs
Gottfried, Gerken
Bob McKinley
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Dennis Ralston
Bakersfield
Smith
Tom Gorman
Seattle
Eric van Dillen
San Mateo
Harold Solomon
Silver Spring
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Colin Dibley
Lew Head
Clark Graebner
New York City
Billie King
WELIS
Wagner Tire Service
Church Ave
Greensboro Rd
Sedgefield Mile
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Kidskin
Rif
Wrights
High Point
Pekinne
U.S.D.A
Chuck Roast
Pepsi-Colas
Coffee Maxwell House
Camelot
N. Main St
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