Sport: Tennis

In New York, stocky, tireless Gregory Mangin won the U. S. Indoor Championship for the third time, 8-6, 7-5, 2-6, 0-6, 6-2, against Berkeley Bell. Then, apparently unwearied by one of the hardest finals in the history of the tournament, Mangin & Bell paired to beat Sidney Wood Jr. & Eugene McCauliff for the doubles title, 6-3, 3-6, 7-5, 6-1.

In Paris, the International Tennis Federation voted 42-to-41 for a proposal— aimed at England's famed Fred Perry—to modify its rules to permit amateurs to perform in tennis cinemas.

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