1912 International Lawn Tennis Challenge

1912 edition of the International Lawn Tennis Challenge 1912 International Lawn Tennis Challenge 1912 International Lawn Tennis Challenge.jpg 1912 International Lawn Tennis Challenge (Davis Cup) finals match between Australasia and the British Isles played at the Albert Ground in Melbourne, Australia on 28–30 November. Players shown on the near side are Alfred Dunlop (left) and Norman Brookes (right) for Australasia and on the far side James Cecil Parke (left) and Alfred Beamish (right) for the British Isles. 250 11 July – 30 November 1912 11th 3 GBR British Isles 1911 1913 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.https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/world-group.aspx#/1912 1912 International Lawn Tennis Challenge daviscup.com In the final, the British Isles regained the Cup from Australasia. The final was played at the Albert Ground in Melbourne, Australia on 28–30 November. Draw 11–13 July Folkestone, England (grass) GBR British Isles 4 FRA 1830 1 bye USA 1912 GBR British Islesalpha 1 w/o USA 1912 Notes 1.alpha 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.https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1912/08/07/100544544.pdf No Davis Cup Team.;United States Will Not Compete for Trophy in Australia. The New York Times August 7, 1912 February 26, 2011https://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1912-WG-M-BRI-USA-01 British Isles v United States daviscup.com Semifinal British Isles vs. France Great Britain British Isles France 1830 Pleasure Gardens, Folkestone, Englandhttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1912-WG-M-BRI-FRA-01 British Isles v France daviscup.com 11–13 July 1912 Grass 4 1 Charles Dixon 6 6 6 Max Decugis 3 2 4 https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1912/07/12/104900513.pdf Davis Cup Test Matches.; Britons and Frenchmen Divide Honors in Preliminary Games. The New York Times July 12, 1912 February 26, 2011 Arthur Gore 4 6 3 3 André Gobert 6 4 6 6 Charles Dixon Herbert Roper Barrett 3 6 6 6 André Gobert William Laurentz 6 4 1 1 https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1912/07/13/104900713.pdf French Players Lose.; British Team Wins Doubles in Davis Cup Preliminary. The New York Times November 29, 1912 February 26, 2011 Charles Dixon 4 6 6 6 André Gobert 6 4 2 3 https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1912/07/14/100542142.pdf 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 The New York Times November 29, 1912 February 25, 2011 Arthur Gore 6 6 Max Decugis 3 0 3 Challenge Round Australasia vs. British Isles Australasia Great Britain British Isles Albert Ground, Melbourne, Australiahttps://www.daviscup.com/en/draws-results/tie.aspx?id=M-DC-1912-WG-CHR-BRI-ANZ-01 Australasia v British Isles daviscup.com 28–30 November 1912 Grass 2 3 Norman Brookes 6 3 7 2 James Cecil Parke 8 6 5 6 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=NQdiAAAAIBAJ&pg=6918,385138 Davis Cup. England Wins Two Matches. Brookes Outplayed. Diixon Defeats Heath. The Age November 29, 1912 February 26, 2011 Rodney Heath 7 4 4 4 Charles Dixon 5 6 6 6 Norman Brookes Alfred Dunlop 6 6 7 Alfred Beamish James Cecil Parke 4 1 5 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=hYg-AAAAIBAJ&pg=4034,5140730 Davis Cup. England Wins Two Matches. Brookes Outplayed. Diixon Defeats Heath. Boston Evening Transcript November 29, 1912 February 26, 2011 Norman Brookes 6 6 6 Charles Dixon 2 4 4 https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1912/12/01/100599273.pdf England Wins Davis Lawn Tennis Trophy; Australasians Defeated for the World's Championship at the Nets. The New York Times December 1, 1912 February 26, 2011 Rodney Heath 3 4 4 James Cecil Parke 6 6 6 References External links Davis Cup official website https://web.archive.org/web/20101018182625/http://www.daviscup.com/ 2010-10-18 Category:Davis Cups by year International Lawn Tennis Challenge International Lawn Tennis Challenge International Lawn Tennis Challenge