1929 International Lawn Tennis Challenge Europe Zone

The Europe Zone was one of the two regional zones of the 1929 International Lawn Tennis Challenge.

Main article: 1929 International Lawn Tennis Challenge

24 teams entered the Europe Zone, with the winner going on to compete in the Inter-Zonal Final against the winner of the America Zone.[1] Germany defeated Great Britain in the final, and went on to face the United States in the Inter-Zonal Final.[2]

Draw
First Round
29 March–12 May
   Second Round
10–19 May
   Quarterfinals
5–9 June
   Semifinals
14–21 June
   Final
12–14 July
  Italy    
Dublin, Ireland (grass)
 bye       Italy 5  
  Ireland     Ireland 0    
 bye         Italy 2  
  Spain         Germany 3  
 bye       Spain 1
  Germany     Germany 4    
 bye         Germany 4  
  Denmark 4         Czechoslovakia 1  
  Chile 1       Denmark 4  
  Greece 4     Greece 1    
  Yugoslavia 1         Denmark 1
  Belgium 4         Czechoslovakia 4  
  Romania 1       Belgium 0
  Austria 2     Czechoslovakia 3    
Berlin, Germany (clay)
  Czechoslovakia 3         Germany 3
  Hungary 4         Great Britain 2
  Norway 1       Hungary 3  
  Monaco 3     Monaco 2    
   Switzerland 2         Hungary 3  
  Finland 1         Netherlands 2  
  Egypt 4       Egypt 1
  Netherlands [3] w/o     Netherlands 4    
  Portugal         Hungary 2
 bye         Great Britain 3  
  Sweden       Sweden 0  
 bye     South Africa 5    
  South Africa         Great Britain 5
 bye    
Warsaw, Poland (clay)
     South Africa 0  
  Poland       Poland 0
 bye     Great Britain 5  
  Great Britain  

First round

Denmark vs. Chile

Denmark
4		 Copenhagen, Denmark [4]
4–6 May 1929
Chile
1
1 2 3 4 5
1
Povl Henriksen
Luis Torralva Ponsa		 8
6		 7
5		 7
5		      
2
Einer Ulrich
Domingo Torralva Ponsa		 6
2		 6
4		 7
5		      
3
Povl Henriksen / Einer Ulrich
Domingo Torralva Ponsa / Luis Torralva Ponsa		 6
2		 6
3		 6
4		      
4
Povl Henriksen
Domingo Torralva Ponsa		 5
7 		7
5		 6
4		 6
4		    
5
Einer Ulrich
Luis Torralva Ponsa		 5
7 		4
6 		6
8 		     

Greece vs. Yugoslavia

Greece
4		 Athens, Greece [5]
4–6 May 1929
Yugoslavia
1
1 2 3 4 5
1
Augustos Zerlendis
Krešimir Friedrich		 6
3		 6
0		 6
2		      
2
Costas Efstratiadis
Franjo Šefer		 6
2		 7
5		 3
6 		6
3		    
3
I. Georgiadis / Augustos Zerlendis
Krešimir Friedrich / Franjo Šefer		 6
3		 6
3		 6
3		      
4
Costas Efstratiadis
Krešimir Friedrich		 1
6 		3
6 		4
6 		     
5
Augustos Zerlendis
Franjo Šefer		 6
4		 7
5		 6
4		      

Belgium vs. Romania

Belgium
4		 Brussels, Belgium [6]
4–6 May 1929
Romania
1
1 2 3 4 5
1
André Lacroix
Nicolae Mișu		 6
2		 6
4		 3
6 		6
3		    
2
Andre Ewbank
Gheorghe Lupu		 6
2		 4
6 		6
2		 6
4		    
3
Andre Ewbank / André Lacroix
Laszlo Dorner / Gheorghe Lupu		 7
5		 6
2		 6
1		      
4
André Lacroix
Gheorghe Lupu		 8
6		 6
4		 6
3		      
5
Andre Ewbank
Nicolae Mișu		 2
6 		4
6 		8
6		 3
6 		   

Austria vs. Czechoslovakia

Austria
2		 Vienna, Austria [7]
26–28 April 1929
Czechoslovakia
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
Franz Wilhelm Matejka
Jan Koželuh		 6
3		 7
5		 6
1		      
2
Herman von Artens
Roderich Menzel		 3
6 		4
6 		2
6 		     
3
Herman von Artens / Franz Wilhelm Matejka
Jan Koželuh / Pavel Macenauer		 4
6 		5
7 		2
6 		     
4
Franz Wilhelm Matejka
Roderich Menzel		 10
8		 6
3		 6
1		      
5
Herman von Artens
Jan Koželuh		 4
6 		3
6 		10
8		 4
6 		   

Norway vs. Hungary

Norway
1		 Oslo, Norway [8]
10–12 May 1929
Clay
Hungary
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Jack Nielsen
Imre Takáts		 1
6 		1
6 		5
7 		     
2
Jack Nielsen
Béla von Kehrling		 9
11 		6
1		 2
6 		2
6 		   
3
Jack Nielsen / Torleif Torkildsen
Béla von Kehrling / Jenő Péteri		 4
6 		4
6 		1
6 		     
4
Torleif Torkildsen
Imre Takáts		 1
6 		6
1		 6
1		 6
2		    
5
Torleif Torkildsen
Béla von Kehrling		 1
6 		2
6 		1
6 		     

Monaco vs. Switzerland

Monaco
3		 Monte Carlo, Monaco [9]
29–31 Mar 1929
Switzerland
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
René Gallèpe
Charles Aeschlimann		 7
5		 3
6 		5
7 		6
3		 5
7 		 
2
Vladimir Landau
Jean Wuarin		 4
6 		6
3		 6
2		 6
2		    
3
René Gallèpe / Vladimir Landau
Charles Aeschlimann / Jean Wuarin		 4
6 		6
4		 6
4		 3
6 		8
6		  
4
Vladimir Landau
Charles Aeschlimann		 2
6 		1
6 		2
6 		     
5
René Gallèpe
Jean Wuarin		 6
3		 6
8 		6
4		 6
4		    

Finland vs. Egypt

Finland
1		 Helsinki, Finland [10]
4–7 May 1929
Egypt
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Runar Granholm
Loutfalla Wahid		 6
4		 6
4		 6
3		      
2
Arne Grahn
Jacques Grandguillot		 6
1		 4
6 		2
6 		7
5		 4
6 		 
3
Arne Grahn / Bo Grotenfelt
Jacques Grandguillot / Nicolas Zahar		 5
7 		2
6 		3
6 		     
4
Runar Granholm
Jacques Grandguillot		 6
2		 6
3		 3
6 		5
7 		2
6 		 
5
Arne Grahn
Loutfalla Wahid		 6
3		 0
6 		2
6 		3
6 		   

Second round

Ireland vs. Italy

Ireland
0		 Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club, Dublin, Ireland [11]
16–18 May 1929
Grass
Italy
5
1 2 3 4 5
1
George Lyttleton-Rogers
Uberto De Morpurgo		 6
8 		1
6 		7
5		 2
6 		   
2
Edward McGuire
Giorgio de Stefani		 4
6 		6
4		 6
8 		6
4		 6
8 		 
3
Noel-Galway Holmes / George Lyttleton-Rogers
Alberto del Bono / Uberto De Morpurgo		 4
6 		5
7 		5
7 		     
4
George Lyttleton-Rogers
Giorgio de Stefani		 6
4		 5
7 		2
6 		5
7 		   
5
Edward McGuire
Uberto De Morpurgo		 0
6 		7
5		 4
6 		2
6 		   

Spain vs. Germany

Spain
1		 Societat Sportiva Pompeya, Barcelona, Spain [12]
11–13 May 1929
Clay
Germany
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Enrique Maier
Hans Moldenhauer		 1
6 		2
6 		3
6 		     
2
Francisco Sindreu
Daniel Prenn		 3
6 		7
5		 4
6 		6
4		 4
6 		 
3
Enrique Maier / José María Tejada
Hans Moldenhauer / Daniel Prenn		 3
6 		6
1		 5
7 		1
6 		   
4
José María Tejada
Hans Moldenhauer		 0
6 		2
6 		3
6 		     
5
Enrique Maier
Heinrich Kleinschroth		 7
5		 3
6 		       
retired

Denmark vs. Greece

Denmark
4		 Copenhagen, Denmark [13]
17–19 May 1929
Greece
1
1 2 3 4 5
1
Einer Ulrich
Augustos Zerlendis		 6
3		 6
8 		5
7 		15
17 		   
2
Povl Henriksen
Georgios Zafiropoulos		 6
4		 6
4		 6
1		      
3
Povl Henriksen / Einer Ulrich
Georgios Zafiropoulos / Augustos Zerlendis		 6
2		 6
4		 6
3		      
4
Einer Ulrich
Georgios Zafiropoulos		 6
3		 6
4		 6
2		      
5
Povl Henriksen
Augustos Zerlendis		 6
0		 7
5		 6
4		      

Czechoslovakia vs. Belgium

Czechoslovakia
3		 Prague, Czechoslovakia [14]
10–12 May 1929
Belgium
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Roderich Menzel
André Lacroix		 6
3		 6
1		 6
1		      
2
Jan Koželuh
Andre Ewbank		 7
5		 12
10		 6
4		      
3
Jan Koželuh / Pavel Macenauer
Andre Ewbank / André Lacroix		 6
2		 6
3		 6
4		      
4
Josef Maleček
André Lacroix		 3
6 		6
3		 0
1		     not
completed
5
Roderich Menzel
Andre Ewbank		           not
played

Hungary vs. Monaco

Hungary
3		 Budapest, Hungary [15]
14–16 May 1929
Monaco
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Imre Takáts
René Gallèpe		 6
3		 1
6 		9
7		 8
6		    
2
Béla von Kehrling
Vladimir Landau		 6
4		 6
4		 6
2		      
3
Béla von Kehrling / Jenő Péteri
René Gallèpe / Vladimir Landau		 4
6 		6
3		 2
6 		8
10 		   
4
Béla von Kehrling
René Gallèpe		 6
0		 6
3		 6
1		      
5
Imre Takáts
Vladimir Landau		 3
6 		2
6 		3
6 		     

Netherlands vs. Egypt

Netherlands
4		 The Hague, Netherlands [16]
17–19 May 1929
Clay
Egypt
1
1 2 3 4 5
1
Arthur Diemer-Kool
Jacques Grandguillot		 2
6 		6
1		 10
8		 4
6 		1
6 		 
2
Hendrik Timmer
Loutfalla Wahid		 3
6 		6
2		 6
1		 6
2		    
3
Arthur Diemer-Kool / Hendrik Timmer
Rene Danon / Nicolas Zahar		 9
7		 6
8 		6
4		 6
1		    
4
Hendrik Timmer
Jacques Grandguillot		 7
5		 6
0		 3
6 		6
2		    
5
Arthur Diemer-Kool
Nicolas Zahar		 2
6 		8
6		 6
2		 6
1		    

Sweden vs. South Africa

Sweden
0		 Saltsjöbaden, Sweden [17]
17–19 May 1929
Clay
South Africa
5
1 2 3 4 5
1
Sune Malmström
Louis Raymond		 2
6 		3
6 		2
6 		     
2
Curt Östberg
Colin Robbins		 2
6 		1
6 		1
6 		     
3
Henning Müller / Curt Östberg
Norman Farquharson / Louis Raymond		 6
8 		2
6 		2
6 		     
4
Curt Östberg
Louis Raymond		 5
7 		0
6 		0
6 		     
5
Sune Malmström
Colin Robbins		 8
6		 8
10 		7
9 		4
6 		   

Poland vs. Great Britain

Poland
0		 Warsaw, Poland [18]
10–12 May 1929
Clay
Great Britain
5
1 2 3 4 5
1
Andrzej Tarnowski
Bunny Austin		 1
6 		1
6 		1
6 		     
2
Maksymilian Stolarow
Pat Hughes		 5
7 		1
6 		2
6 		     
3
Jan Loth / Maksymilian Stolarow
Gordon Crole-Rees / Cyril Eames		 1
6 		4
6 		3
6 		     
4
Maksymilian Stolarow
Bunny Austin		 1
6 		9
11 		5
7 		     
5
Andrzej Tarnowski
Pat Hughes		 1
6 		0
6 		5
7 		     

Quarterfinals

Germany vs. Italy

Germany
3		 Hamburg, Germany [19]
7–9 June 1929
Italy
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Heinz Landmann
Giorgio de Stefani		 3
6 		6
4		 6
3		 3
6 		6
3		  
2
Hans Moldenhauer
Uberto De Morpurgo		 5
7 		6
3		 6
3		 3
6 		6
2		  
3
Hans Moldenhauer / Daniel Prenn
Alberto del Bono / Uberto De Morpurgo		 6
8 		3
6 		3
6 		     
4
Heinz Landmann
Uberto De Morpurgo		 4
6 		0
6 		5
7 		     
5
Hans Moldenhauer
Giorgio de Stefani		 6
3		 3
6 		5
7 		6
4		 6
3		  

Denmark vs. Czechoslovakia

Denmark
1		 Copenhagen, Denmark [20]
5–7 June 1929
Czechoslovakia
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Povl Henriksen
Roderich Menzel		 7
9 		2
6 		3
6 		     
2
Einer Ulrich
Jan Koželuh		 4
6 		5
7 		6
1		 6
2		 6
2		  
3
Povl Henriksen / Einer Ulrich
Jan Koželuh / Pavel Macenauer		 1
6 		6
4		 4
6 		2
6 		   
4
Einer Ulrich
Roderich Menzel		 5
7 		5
7 		2
6 		     
5
Povl Henriksen
Jan Koželuh		 7
5		 2
6 		2
6 		4
6 		   

Hungary vs. Netherlands

Hungary
3		 Budapest, Hungary [21]
7–9 June 1929
Netherlands
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Béla von Kehrling
Arthur Diemer-Kool		 6
2		 6
1		 6
2		      
2
Imre Takáts
Hendrik Timmer		 5
7 		7
5		 6
8 		6
1		 6
4		  
3
Béla von Kehrling / Imre Takáts
Arthur Diemer-Kool / Hendrik Timmer		 6
1		 2
6 		6
4		 3
6 		2
6 		 
4
Imre Takáts
Arthur Diemer-Kool		 2
6 		2
6 		4
6 		     
5
Béla von Kehrling
Hendrik Timmer		 8
6		 6
3		 3
6 		6
3		    

Great Britain vs. South Africa

Great Britain
5		 West Hants Lawn Tennis Club, Bournemouth, England [22]
6–8 June 1929
Grass
South Africa
0
1 2 3 4 5
1
Bunny Austin
Louis Raymond		 8
6		 6
1		 2
6 		6
3		    
2
Colin Gregory
Colin Robbins		 6
1		 6
1		 6
4		      
3
Ian Collins / Colin Gregory
Norman Farquharson / Louis Raymond		 2
6 		6
3		 6
2		 6
1		    
4
Bunny Austin
Colin Robbins		 6
0		 6
4		 6
1		      
5
Colin Gregory
Louis Raymond		 6
4		 6
1		 6
2		      

Semifinals

Czechoslovakia vs. Germany

Czechoslovakia
1		 Prague, Czechoslovakia [23]
19–21 June 1929
Germany
4
1 2 3 4 5
1
Pavel Macenauer
Hans Moldenhauer		 3
6 		4
6 		6
8 		     
2
Roderich Menzel
Heinz Landmann		 6
3		 6
3		 3
6 		0
6 		6
4		  
3
Jan Koželuh / Pavel Macenauer
Hans Moldenhauer / Daniel Prenn		 2
6 		2
6 		3
6 		     
4
Roderich Menzel
Hans Moldenhauer		 4
6 		6
8 		4
6 		     
5
Pavel Macenauer
Daniel Prenn		 3
6 		5
7 		5
7 		     

Hungary vs. Great Britain

Hungary
2		 Budapest, Hungary [24]
14–16 June 1929
Clay
Great Britain
3
1 2 3 4 5
1
Béla von Kehrling
Colin Gregory		 5
7 		7
5		 5
7 		6
2		 6
3		  
2
Imre Takáts
Bunny Austin		 4
6 		2
6 		2
6 		     
3
Pál Aschner / Béla von Kehrling
Ian Collins / Colin Gregory		 2
6 		6
4		 2
6 		3
6 		   
4
Béla von Kehrling
Bunny Austin		 3
6 		6
4		 6
2		 6
2		    
5
Imre Takáts
Colin Gregory		 1
6 		0
6 		3
6 		     

Final

Germany vs. Great Britain

Germany
3		 Rot-Weiss Tennis Club, Berlin, Germany [2]
12–14 July 1929
Clay
Great Britain
2
1 2 3 4 5
1
Daniel Prenn
Colin Gregory		 6
3		 6
3		 6
2		      
2
Hans Moldenhauer
Bunny Austin		 6
4		 6
2		 6
3		      
3
Heinrich Kleinschroth / Heinz Landmann
Ian Collins / Colin Gregory		 4
6 		2
6 		0
6 		     
4
Hans Moldenhauer
Colin Gregory		 0
6 		2
6 		3
6 		     
5
Daniel Prenn
Bunny Austin		 4
6 		6
2		 6
4		 4
6 		5
1		  
retired

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. "Germany v Great Britain". daviscup.com.
  3. "Netherlands v Portugal". daviscup.com.
  4. "Denmark v Chile". daviscup.com.
  5. "Greece v Yugoslavia". daviscup.com.
  6. "Belgium v Romania". daviscup.com.
  7. "Austria v Czechoslovakia". daviscup.com.
  8. "Norway v Hungary". daviscup.com.
  9. "Monaco v Switzerland". daviscup.com.
  10. "Finland v Egypt". daviscup.com.
  11. "Ireland v Italy". daviscup.com.
  12. "Spain v Germany". daviscup.com.
  13. "Denmark v Greece". daviscup.com.
  14. "Czechoslovakia v Belgium". daviscup.com.
  15. "Hungary v Monaco". daviscup.com.
  16. "Netherlands v Egypt". daviscup.com.
  17. "Sweden v South Africa". daviscup.com.
  18. "Poland v Great Britain". daviscup.com.
  19. "Germany v Italy". daviscup.com.
  20. "Denmark v Czechoslovakia". daviscup.com.
  21. "Hungary v Netherlands". daviscup.com.
  22. "Great Britain v South Africa". daviscup.com.
  23. "Czechoslovakia v Germany". daviscup.com.
  24. "Hungary v Great Britain". daviscup.com.
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