1933 International Lawn Tennis Challenge America Zone

The America Zone was one of the two regional zones of the 1933 International Lawn Tennis Challenge.

Main article: 1933 International Lawn Tennis Challenge

9 teams entered the America Zone: 4 teams competed in the North & Central America Zone, while 5 teams competed in the South America Zone. The winner of each sub-zone would play against each other to determine who moved to the Inter-Zonal Final to compete against the winner of the Europe Zone.[1]

The United States defeated Canada in the North & Central America Zone final, and Argentina defeated Chile in the South America Zone final.[2][3] In the Americas Inter-Zonal Final, the United States defeated Argentina and went on to face Great Britain in the Inter-Zonal Final.[4]

North & Central America Zone

Draw
  Semifinals
5–13 May		 Final
18–20 May
                 
  Mexico City, Mexico (clay)
    United States 5  
    Mexico 0     Montreal, Canada (grass)
      United States 5
  Hot Springs, VA, United States (hard)     Canada 0
    Cuba 1
    Canada 4  

Semifinals

Mexico vs. United States

Mexico
0		 Club Deportivo Chapultepec, Mexico City, Mexico [5]
5–7 May 1933
Clay
United States
5
1 2 3 4 5
1
Ricardo Tapia
Wilmer Allison		 6
4		 3
6 		4
6 		4
6 		   
2
Esteban Reyes
Cliff Sutter		 1
6 		0
6 		1
6 		     
3
Eduardo Mestre / Alfonso Unda
George Lott / John Van Ryn		 0
6 		1
6 		5
7 		     
4
Ricardo Tapia
Cliff Sutter		 1
6 		6
3		 5
7 		6
2		 1
6 		 
5
Eduardo Mestre
Wilmer Allison		 0
6 		7
9 		2
6 		     

Canada vs. Cuba

Canada
4		 Hot Springs, VA, United States [6]
11–13 May 1933
Hard
Cuba
1
1 2 3 4 5
1
Gilbert Nunns
Lorenzo Nodarse		 6
1		 6
2		 6
0		      
2
Jack Wright
Ricardo Morales		 8
6		 2
6 		6
1		 6
2		    
3
Marcel Rainville / Jack Wright
Ricardo Morales / Arturo Randin		 6
4		 6
0		 4
6 		8
10 		4
6 		 
4
Jack Wright
Lorenzo Nodarse		 6
1		 6
2		 6
1		      
5
Gilbert Nunns
Ricardo Morales		 8
6		 6
2		 6
4		      

Final

Canada vs. United States

Canada
0		 Mount Royal Tennis Club, Montreal, Canada [2]
18–20 May 1933
Grass
United States
5
1 2 3 4 5
1
Jack Wright
Wilmer Allison		 2
6 		5
7 		2
6 		     
2
Gilbert Nunns
Ellsworth Vines		 3
6 		1
6 		3
6 		     
3
Marcel Rainville / Jack Wright
George Lott / John Van Ryn		 1
6 		3
6 		3
6 		     
4
Gilbert Nunns
Wilmer Allison		 4
6 		6
8 		4
6 		     
5
Jack Wright
Ellsworth Vines		 5
7 		3
6 		5
7 		     

South America Zone

Draw
  Quarterfinals
 Semifinals
31 March–2 April		 Final
8–10 April
                           
 
    Brazil  
    Chile w/o     Montevideo, Uruguay
      Chile 5  
      Uruguay 0  
    Uruguay
   bye     Buenos Aires, Argentina (clay)
      Chile 0
        Argentina 4
   bye  
    Peru    
      Peru
      Argentina w/o  
   bye
    Argentina  

Semifinals

Uruguay vs. Chile

Uruguay
0		 Montevideo, Uruguay [7]
31 March–2 April 1933
Chile
5
1 2 3 4 5
1
Ernesto Hernández Erro
Elias Deik		 2
6 		1
6 		0
6 		     
2
Eduardo Stanham
Salvador Deik		 7
5		 0
6 		3
6 		3
6 		   
3
Juan Carlos da Silva / Eduardo Stanham
Salvador Deik / Egon Schonherr		 4
6 		6
8 		3
6 		     
4
Eduardo Stanham
Elias Deik		 2
6 		2
6 		2
6 		     
5
José Francisco Galcerán
Egon Schonherr		 2
6 		2
6 		3
6 		     

Final

Argentina vs. Chile

Argentina
4		 Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club, Buenos Aires, Argentina [3]
8–10 April 1933
Clay
Chile
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Américo Cattaruzza
Elias Deik		 6
2		 6
8 		6
3		 3
6 		6
2		  
2
Guillermo Robson
Salvador Deik		 6
1		 6
3		 6
1		      
3
Lucilo del Castillo / Adriano Zappa
Salvador Deik / Egon Schonherr		 6
4		 6
2		 6
3		      
4
Guillermo Robson
Elias Deik		 6
1		 6
1		 7
9 		6
2		    
5
Américo Cattaruzza
Salvador Deik		 6
1		 2
6 		6
6		     not
completed

Americas Inter-Zonal Final

United States vs. Argentina

United States
4		 Chevy Chase Lawn Tennis Club, Chevy Chase, MD, United States [4]
25–27 May 1933
Clay
Argentina
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Ellsworth Vines
Adriano Zappa		 6
2		 6
3		 6
4		      
2
Wilmer Allison
Américo Cattaruzza		 6
2		 6
4		 6
3		      
3
George Lott / John Van Ryn
Adelmar Echeverria / Adriano Zappa		 6
1		 6
4		 6
1		      
4
Ellsworth Vines
Américo Cattaruzza		 7
5		 6
1		 5
7 		6
1		    
5
Wilmer Allison
Adriano Zappa		 6
2		 6
1		 2
2		     not
completed
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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. "Canada v United States". daviscup.com.
  3. "Argentina v Chile". daviscup.com.
  4. "United States v Argentina". daviscup.com.
  5. "Mexico v United States". daviscup.com.
  6. "Canada v Cuba". daviscup.com.
  7. "Uruguay v Chile". daviscup.com.
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