1924 International Lawn Tennis Challenge America Zone

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The America Zone was one of the two regional zones of the 1924 International Lawn Tennis Challenge.

Contents

6 teams entered the America Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Final against the winner of the Europe Zone. [1] Australia defeated Japan in the final, and went on to face France in the Inter-Zonal Final. [2]

Draw

Quarterfinals
24 July–1 August
Semifinals
7–10 August
Final
14–16 August
Flag of Mexico (1916-1934).svg  Mexico
Baltimore, MD, United States (grass)
bye
Flag of Mexico (1916-1934).svg  Mexico 0
Brooklyn, NY, United States (grass)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 5
Flag of China (1912-1928).svg  China 0
Providence, RI, United States (grass)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 5
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 5
Ottawa, Canada (clay)
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 0
Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada 3
Montreal, Canada (grass)
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 2
Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada 1
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 4
bye
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan

Quarterfinals

Australia vs. China

Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Australia
5
Crescent Athletic Club, Brooklyn, NY, United States [3]
31 July–1 August 1924
Grass
Flag of China (1912-1928).svg
China
0
12345
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of China (1912-1928).svg
Gerald Patterson
Wei Wing Lock
6
1
6
2
6
2
   
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of China (1912-1928).svg
Pat O'Hara Wood
Paul Kong
6
0
6
1
6
2
   
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of China (1912-1928).svg
Pat O'Hara Wood  /  Gerald Patterson
Huang Ching  /  Wei Wing Lock
6
1
6
2
6
0
   
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of China (1912-1928).svg
Gerald Patterson
Paul Kong
6
0
6
0
6
2
   
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of China (1912-1928).svg
Pat O'Hara Wood
Wei Wing Lock
6
0
6
0
6
2
   

Canada vs. Cuba

Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Canada
3
Ottawa, Canada [4]
24–26 July 1924
Clay
Flag of Cuba.svg
Cuba
2
12345
1 Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Flag of Cuba.svg
Jack Wright
Rogelio Paris
8
10
6
3
6
2
0
6
3
6
 
2 Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Flag of Cuba.svg
Willard Crocker
Ignacio Zayas
6
1
6
2
6
2
   
3 Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Flag of Cuba.svg
Willard Crocker  /  Jack Wright
Vicente Banet  /  Guillermo Sanchez-Villalba
7
5
7
5
6
2
   
4 Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Flag of Cuba.svg
Jack Wright
Vicente Banet
6
4
4
6
0
6
6
3
4
6
 
5 Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Flag of Cuba.svg
Willard Crocker
Rogelio Paris
6
3
7
5
6
3
   

Semifinals

Australia vs. Mexico

Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Australia
5
Baltimore Country Club, Baltimore, MD, United States [5]
7–9 August 1924
Grass
Flag of Mexico (1916-1934).svg
Mexico
0
12345
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of Mexico (1916-1934).svg
Gerald Patterson
Manuel Llano
6
0
6
1
6
2
   
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of Mexico (1916-1934).svg
Pat O'Hara Wood
Ignacio de la Borbolla
6
3
6
0
9
7
   
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of Mexico (1916-1934).svg
Pat O'Hara Wood  /  Gerald Patterson
Ignacio de la Borbolla  /  Francisco Gerdes
6
4
6
4
6
0
   
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of Mexico (1916-1934).svg
Gerald Patterson
Ignacio de la Borbolla
6
2
6
2
6
1
   
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of Mexico (1916-1934).svg
Pat O'Hara Wood
Francisco Gerdes
6
1
6
2
6
1
   

Canada vs. Japan

Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Canada
1
Mount Royal Tennis Club, Montreal, Canada [6]
7–10 August 1924
Grass
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Japan
4
12345
1 Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Jack Wright
Sunao Okamoto
6
8
4
6
5
7
   
2 Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Willard Crocker
Zenzo Shimizu
6
4
5
7
4
6
6
0
1
6
 
3 Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Willard Crocker  /  Jack Wright
Takeichi Harada  /  Sunao Okamoto
7
5
6
4
6
3
   
4 Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Willard Crocker
Sunao Okamoto
2
6
7
9
6
4
2
6
  
5 Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Jack Wright
Zenzo Shimizu
6
4
3
6
4
6
0
6
  

Final

Australia vs. Japan

Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Australia
5
Agawam Hunt Club, Providence, RI, United States [2]
14–16 August 1924
Grass
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Japan
0
12345
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Gerald Patterson
Zenzo Shimizu
7
5
11
9
6
4
   
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Pat O'Hara Wood
Sunao Okamoto
6
4
2
6
6
4
2
6
6
1
 
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Pat O'Hara Wood  /  Gerald Patterson
Takeichi Harada  /  Sunao Okamoto
7
5
6
2
6
4
   
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Gerald Patterson
Sunao Okamoto
7
5
6
1
6
4
   
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg
Pat O'Hara Wood
Zenzo Shimizu
6
4
6
4
6
2
   

References

  1. Bud Collins (2010). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (2nd ed.). [New York]: New Chapter Press. pp. 495–506. ISBN   978-0942257700.
  2. 1 2 "Australia v Japan". daviscup.com.
  3. "Australia v China". daviscup.com.
  4. "Canada v Cuba". daviscup.com.
  5. "Australia v Mexico". daviscup.com.
  6. "Canada v Japan". daviscup.com.