NEW ZEALAND TENNIS PLAYERS
Brown And Coombc To Play
At Wimbledon
By Telegraph—Press Association. Auckland, April 28. Although New Zealand has uot entered for the Davis Cup. the Dominion will be represented at Wimbledon by A. D. Brown, New Zealand singles champiou, and D. C. Cootnbe. a member of last year’s Davis Cup team, who are making the trip in a private capacity. They have secured the nomination of the New Zealand association for the Wimbledon tourney. Brown will leave Auckland to-night to join Coombe at Wellington, from where they will sail to-morrow by the Port Chalmers for Great Britain.
It is their intention to play in the Beckenham and Queen’s Club tournaments before competing in the British championship events. After Wimbledon the New Zealanders will make a round of the United Kingdom tournaments before leaving in September for home.
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Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 181, 29 April 1938, Page 7
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