DAVIS CUP TEAM.
FROFIT OF £3O(H). CHAMPIONSHIP SYSTEM. iKe.-eired H.SW a.m.) SYDNEY, this day. The l)«\is Cup team was officially we!coined home to-day. G. L. Patterson said tluiL Tilden ami Johnston were too good. If it had not been for them Australia's chances of winning were excellent. He urged that efforts be made to have the Australasian championship really representative, and conducted for the present in Sydney and Melbourne. They should try to emulate the United Ntatt-s, where the -national champion ship- aroused the utmost enthusiasm.
Mr. Colquhoun and Mr. Hicks explained tliat a sub-committee hrfd ah'uady been appointed with the object •if making recommendations which were expected to have the effect suggested by Patter3on.
O'H:<ra Wood, manager of the tour, said that ho expected to uliow a profit of £3000.— (A. and X.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 247, 18 October 1922, Page 5
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135DAVIS CUP TEAM. Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 247, 18 October 1922, Page 5
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