1912 International Lawn Tennis Challenge
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1912 International Lawn Tennis Challenge
The 1912 International Lawn Tennis Challenge was the 11th edition of what is now known as the Davis Cup. After a six-year hiatus, France rejoined the competition, however the United States pulled out of the competition. In the final, the British Isles would regain the Cup from Australasia. The final was played at the Albert Ground in Melbourne, Australia on 28–30 November.
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Draw
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1 The final was scratched and the British Isles were granted the right to play Australasia in the Challenge Round as the United States were unable to field a team.
Semifinal
 British Isles 4 |
Pleasure Gardens, Folkestone, England[1] 11–13 July 1912[1][2] |
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Challenge round
 Australasia 2 |
Albert Ground, Melbourne, Australia[5] 28–30 November 1912[5][6] |
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References
- ^ a b c d e "Davis Cup Test Matches.; Britons and Frenchmen Divide Honors in Preliminary Games." (PDF). New York Times. July 12, 1912. http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=F00E13FE3D5417738DDDAB0994DF405B828DF1D3. Retrieved February 26, 2011.
- ^ a b c d "British Pair Defeated. Doubles Match Won by the Australasians. Davis Tennis Trophy Play Is Very Brilliant. Challengers Have a lead of One Point. Tomorrow Remaining Singles Matches Will Be Played" (PDF). New York Times. November 29, 1912. http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=F10B17FC395813738DDDAD0994DF405B828DF1D3. Retrieved February 25, 2011.
- ^ "No Davis Cup Team.;United States Will Not Compete for Trophy in Australia." (PDF). New York Times. August 7, 1912. http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=F70B13FA395813738DDDAE0894D0405B828DF1D3. Retrieved February 26, 2011.
- ^ "French Players Lose.; British Team Wins Doubles in Davis Cup Preliminary." (PDF). New York Times. November 29, 1912. http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=F00E11FE3D5417738DDDAA0994DF405B828DF1D3. Retrieved February 26, 2011.
- ^ a b c d "Davis Cup. England Wins Two Matches. Brookes Outplayed. Diixon Defeats Heath.". The Age. November 29, 1912. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=NQdiAAAAIBAJ&sjid=t7EDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6918,385138. Retrieved February 26, 2011.
- ^ a b c "England Wins Davis Lawn Tennis Trophy; Australasians Defeated for the World's Championship at the Nets." (PDF). New York Times. December 1, 1912. http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=F00814F7345813738DDDA80894DA415B828DF1D3. Retrieved February 26, 2011.
- ^ "Davis Cup. England Wins Two Matches. Brookes Outplayed. Diixon Defeats Heath.". Boston Evening Transcript. November 29, 1912. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=hYg-AAAAIBAJ&sjid=SVoMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4034,5140730. Retrieved February 26, 2011.
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