Australasian Zone |
First round Japan beat New Zealand at Dunedin 9-0
Australia bye
Final round Japan beat Australia at Adelaide 9-0
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| Asian Zone |
First round Malaysia beat India at Kuala Lumpur 8-1
Pakistan beat Ceylon at Panagoda, Ceylon 7-2
Final round Malaysia beat Pakistan at Lahore 8-1
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| European Zone |
First round Sweden beat FR Germany at Hanover 6-3
Ireland beat Norway at Belfast 7-2
South Africa w/o German DR retired
Scotland beat Netherlands at Ayr 7-2
Denmark and England were exempt until the third round
Second round Sweden beat Ireland at Malmo 9-0
South Africa beat Scotland at Dunfermline 6-3
Third round Denmark beat Sweden at Malmo 5-4
South Africa beat England at Wallasey 6-3
Final round Denmark beat South Africa at Copenhagen 8-1
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Panamerican Zone
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First round Jamaica w/o Thailand retired
Three associations had byes
Second round USA beat Jamaica at New Orleans 9-0
Canada beat Mexico at Mexico City 9-0
Final round USA beat Canada at Manhattan Beach 5-4
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Inter-Zone Ties & Challenge Round
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First round Malaysia beat Denmark 7-2
Japan beat USA 7-2
Final round Malaysia beat Japan 6-3
Challenge round MALAYSIA beat Indonesia (holder) 6-3
(Owing to spectator interference at Jakarta, play was abandoned by the Referee in the eighth match and, by subsequent decision of the Council of the IBF, was scheduled to be resumed in New Zealand. Indonesia then conceded the two outstanding matches.)
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