to obtain counsel and adequately prepare for the hearing.
Mr. Tate made his request for a hearing on November 13, 1961. On November 27th, the commission acknowledged *7 his request by a printed form. This document told him that the hearing would be scheduled in the near future and he would be notified several days in advance; that he could be represented by an attorney or present his own case; that he must arrange for the appearance of his own witnesses, but that if a necessary witness refuses to appear, a subpoena should be obtained from the local employment office and served on the witness before the hearing.
Notice was given December 22, 1961, that the hearing would be held December 28th and that necessary witnesses should be informed andstimulant Nikethamide that was in glucose tablets he consuemed). He opened the year with a quarter-final loss in Brisbane to Nishikori, the man he would beat in the finals at Flushing Meadows. After second-round losses at Sydney and the Australian Open, Cilic made three straight finals in Zagreb, Rotterdam and Delray Beach, taking two titles in the process.

This brief flash of brilliance would fade into a string of early exits across the summer until a quarter-final showing at Wimbledon where Marin lost to Djokovic in five sets. Another early loss at Umag in Croatia to Tommy Robredo was followed by R16 defeats at the hands of Federer and Wawrinka in the US Open lead-up events in Toronto and Cincinnati. In all it was a solid but uninspired year