1929 International Lawn Tennis Challenge America Zone

1929 International Lawn Tennis Challenge The America Zone was one of the two regional zones of the 1929 International Lawn Tennis Challenge. 5 teams entered the America Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Final against the winner of the Europe Zone.Bud Collins The Bud Collins History of Tennis 2010 New Chapter Press [New York] 978-0942257700 495–506 2nd The United States defeated Cuba in the final, and went on to face Germany in the Inter-Zonal Final. Draw 16–18 May 17–25 May 30 May–1 June Montreal, Canada (grass) USA 1912 5 CAN 1921 0 JPN 1870 bye bye CUB bye MEX 1916 Chevy Chase, MD, United States (clay) USA 1912 4 JPN 1870 1 Havana, Cuba (clay) CUB 4 MEX 1916 1 Detroit, MI, United States (clay) USA 1912 5 CUB 0 Quarterfinals Canada vs. United States Canada 1921 United States 1912 Mount Royal Tennis Club, Montreal, Canadahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1929-AME-M-CAN-USA-01 Canada v United States daviscup.com 16–18 May 1929 Grass 0 5 Willard Crocker 7 2 3 John Van Ryn 9 6 6 Jack Wright 3 6 1 5 John Hennessey 6 4 6 7 Arthur Ham Jack Wright 1 1 6 2 John Hennessey John Van Ryn 6 6 1 6 Jack Wright 1 0 1 John Van Ryn 6 6 6 Willard Crocker 6 4 7 6 2 Wilmer Allison 2 6 9 4 6 Semifinals United States vs. Japan United States 1912 Japan 1870 Chevy Chase Lawn Tennis Club, Chevy Chase, MD, United Stateshttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1929-AME-M-USA-JPN-01 United States v Japan daviscup.com 23–25 May 1929 Clay 4 1 John Van Ryn 6 4 6 6 Tamio Abe 2 6 3 2 John Hennessey 6 6 6 Yoshiro Ota 2 2 3 John Hennessey John Van Ryn 6 6 6 Tamio Abe Yoshiro Ota 3 4 2 John Van Ryn 4 7 6 4 5 Yoshiro Ota 6 5 2 6 7 John Hennessey 8 6 3 6 Tamio Abe 6 1 6 1 Cuba vs. Mexico Cuba Mexico 1916 Havana, Cubahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1929-AME-M-CUB-MEX-01 Cuba v Mexico daviscup.com 17–20 May 1929 Clay 4 1 Vicente Banet 6 6 8 Ignacio de la Borbolla 2 3 6 Gustavo Vollmer 6 6 6 Ricardo Tapia 2 3 1 Ricardo Morales Germán Upmann 2 12 4 3 Robert Kinsey Alfonso Unda 6 10 6 6 Gustavo Vollmer 6 6 8 Ignacio de la Borbolla 3 3 6 Vicente Banet 6 2 9 6 Ricardo Tapia 3 6 7 3 Final United States vs. Cuba United States 1912 Cuba Detroit Tennis Club, Detroit, MI, United Stateshttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1929-AME-M-USA-CUB-01 United States v Cuba daviscup.com 30 May–1 June 1929 Clay 5 0 John Hennessey 6 6 6 Ricardo Morales 0 3 4 John Van Ryn 6 6 6 Gustavo Vollmer 0 1 1 Wilmer Allison John Van Ryn 6 6 6 Ricardo Morales Germán Upmann 2 0 1 Wilmer Allison 6 6 6 Gustavo Vollmer 3 2 5 George Lott 6 6 6 Germán Upmann 4 3 3 References External links Davis Cup official website https://web.archive.org/web/20101018182625/http://www.daviscup.com/ 2010-10-18 Category:Davis Cup Americas Zone America Zone