DAVIS CUP TENNIS.
—_4 AMERICANS TO PLAY AUSTRALIANS.' (tTOTTEB PBKBS ASSOCIATION—BI KIJSCTBIC TELEGRAPH—COFSBKJHT.) (Received May 19th, 7 p.m.) NEW YOEK, May 18. The same Ujiited States Davis Gup team - which defeated Canada and Mexico without the loss of a match' was selected to-day to oppose Australia next week at Philadelphia, the players being Ellsworth Vines, Wilmer Allison, J. van Eyh, and P. X Shields in . the same line-up,as before, with Allison, and Vines playing the first two singles, and Allison and van Ryn in the doubles. Shields will be" reserve for one or two of the final'singles. AUSTRALIAN TEAia. * PHILADELPHIA, May 18. , The Australian Davis Cup tennis team has arrived from Havana.
The position of the gumdiggers in the- north has become vwy serious, owinjr tn thn tnfcil, oollapsfl of the kauri gum market and the fact that storekeepers, having reached the end of their resources, have been compelled _to cease making advances of goods m RxchauEA' for eum. During the week-end a party of public men from Kaitaia attended a large meeting of gumdiggers at Houhora, and, as a result, the' chairman of the meeting disptched a telegram to the Unemployment Board urging it to provide road, swamp, and sand-dune reclamation Work. "
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20551, 20 May 1932, Page 16
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