DAVIS CUP DRAW.
FEAR OF AUSTRALASIAN WITHDRAWAL. NEW YORK, March 27. The " New York World" publishes cable messages from London reporting that Australasia may not be represented in the Dayis Cup matches because.Paterson and Wood are unable to make the journey to the United States, and Brookes is unlikely to lead a forlorn b°P e - . ~ i i The report has caused the greatest surprise in tennis circles. It is pointed out that without Australasia the Davis Cup contest would be a farce.—(A. and I N.Z. Cable.) .
AUSTRALIA WILL BE THERE.! BEST OR SECOND BEST. (Received 11.30 a.m.) SYDNEY, this day. Mr Hicks, secretary to the Australian Lawn Tennis Association, expresses surprise at the report that Australia is Withdrawing from the Davis Cup contest He states that Mr. N. L. Brookes has been requested to select the personnel If the best team is not available, then Australia will send the next best team—(A. and N.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 72, 28 March 1921, Page 5
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