LAWN TENNIS

Dominion, Volume 18, Issue 150, 19 March 1924, Page 8

LAWN TENNIS

DAVIS CUP DRAW NEW ZEALAND TO MEET CZECHO-SLOV AKIA Washington, March 17. The following is the Davis Cup draw: — American Zone. Cuba versus Canada. Australia versus China. Japan drew a bye nt the upper half, and will play the winner of the CubaCanada match. , Mexico drew the lower half bye, and will meet the winner of tho AustraliaChina contest. European Zone. —Upper Half. Ireland versus France. Holland versus IndiaSouth Africa versus Argentina. Spain drew a bye, and will meet th© winder of th© Britain-Belgian match. „ Lower Half. Denmark versus Hungary. Italy versus Rumania. Austria versus Switzerland., New Zealand versus Czecho-Slovaliia, The committee has announced that challenges from Hungary and Austria have been received, but it has not hitherto made this fact public, pending their submission to the other challengers, who promptly responded with the requisite number of affirmative notes to permit their competition.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. AUSTRALIAN OLYMPIC TEAM Sydney, March 18. A meeting of ’ the Tennis Association of Australia, to be held on Friday, will discuss a proposal to send an Australian tennis team to the Olympic Games. —Press Assn. WIMBLEDON TOURNEY MDLLE. LENGLEN’S DECISION NOT TO COMPETE. Paris, March 17. Mdlle. Lenglen’s father declares that Suzanne’s decision not to compete at Wimbledon is solely because the date is too close to that of the Olympic Games, whereat she is to represent France. —-Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.