Pre-tournament Season
- Italy beat Monaco and the team of São Paulo in international team challenges four to one in both matches.
- In the Paris - Stockholm club competition, the French troupe led by Jacques Brugnon and Christian Boussus beat the Swedish squadron four to one.
- The Czechoslovakian professionals headed by Karel Koželuh and Pavel Macenauer toured South Africa where they scored two draws against the home team twice in Durban and Port Elizabeth.
- Vincent Richards retired and dropped his title as of the start of the year to handle his business affairs, although he came back to playing during the season.
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