1909 International Lawn Tennis Challenge

1909 edition of the International Lawn Tennis Challenge January 2025 1909 International Lawn Tennis Challenge 250px 11 September – 30 November 1909 9th 3 Australasia 1908 1911 The 1909 International Lawn Tennis Challenge was the ninth edition of what is now known as the Davis Cup. For the second straight year, only the British Isles and the United States would challenge Australasia for the Cup. After defeating the British team in Philadelphia in September, the US team traveled to Sydney, Australia but was defeated again by the Australasian team.https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/world-group.aspx#/1909 1909 International Lawn Tennis Challenge daviscup.com The final was played on grass courts at the Double Bay Grounds from 27 November until 30 November 1909. Final United States vs. British Isles United States 1908 Great Britain British Isles Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia, PA, United Stateshttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1909-WG-M-USA-BRI-01 United States v British Isles daviscup.com 11–14 September 1909 Grass 5 0 William Larned 6 6 6 Charles Dixon 3 2 0 https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1909/09/12/106121670.pdf American Tennis Men Beat Britons; Larned and Clothier Take Singles Matches from Dixon and Parke. Preliminary for Davis Cup Winners' Victory of Every Set Was a Surprise to the Three Thousand Spectators at Philadelphia. PDF The New York Times September 11, 1909 February 24, 2011 William Clothier 6 6 8 James Cecil Parke 4 3 6 Harold Hackett Raymond Little 3 6 6 4 8 Walter Crawley James Cecil Parke 6 4 4 6 6 http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=TH19090914.2.27 Lawn Tennis Taranaki Herald September 14, 1909 February 24, 2011 William Larned 6 6 6 James Cecil Parke 3 2 3 https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1909/09/15/101896802.pdf Davis Cup Tennis Sweep for America; British Contestants Outclassed Again by Larned and Clothier. Could Not Win a Match. Larned Steady and Accurate Against. Parke, While Clothier Excelled Dixon in Every Style of Play. PDF The New York Times September 11, 1909 February 24, 2011 William Clothier 6 6 6 Charles Dixon 3 1 4 Challenge Round thumb|290px|1909 Davis Cup Challenge Round match between Australasia and the United States at the Double Bay Grounds, Sydney, Australia on 27–30 November 1909 Australasia vs. United States Australasia United States 1908 Double Bay Grounds, Sydney, Australiahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1909-WG-CHR-USA-ANZ-01 Australasia v United States daviscup.com 27–30 November 1909 Grass 5 0 Norman Brookes 6 6 6 Maurice McLoughlin 2 2 4 http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=EP19091129.2.17 Lawn Tennis. Davis Cup Competitions. Dublin Evening Mail November 29, 1909 February 24, 2011 Anthony Wilding 6 7 6 Melville Long 2 5 1 Norman Brookes Anthony Wilding 12 9 6 Melville Long Maurice McLoughlin 10 7 3 http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=AG19091130.2.7 Lawn Tennis. The Davis Cup Won by Australasia. Ashburton Guardian November 30, 1909 February 24, 2011 Norman Brookes 6 7 8 Melville Long 4 5 6 http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=TC19091201.2.33 Lawn Tennis. Davis Cup Matches. Concluding Games. Colonist December 1, 1909 February 24, 2011 Anthony Wilding 3 8 6 6 Maurice McLoughlin 6 6 2 3 References External links Davis Cup official website https://web.archive.org/web/20101018182625/http://www.daviscup.com/ October 18, 2010 Category:Davis Cups by year International Lawn Tennis Challenge International Lawn Tennis Challenge International Lawn Tennis Challenge International Lawn Tennis Challenge International Lawn Tennis Challenge