SPORTING

Evening Star, Issue 22367, 17 June 1936, Page 14

SPORTING

LAWN TENNIS ENGLISH WOMEN'S TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, June 10. (Received June 17, at 11 a.m.) The Lawn Tennis Association announces tlie acceptance of the Australian invitation to send an English womens' team in the winter of 1937-38. DAVIS CUP PLAYERS LONDON, Juno 16. (Received June 17, at 11 a.m.) Tom Whittaker, trainer for the Arsenal Football Club, has accepted an invitation to train the British Davis Cup representatives. Allison has dislocated his hip bone, and is unlikely to play at Wimbledon. His injury is similar to Austin’s, whose hip bone was out of the socket. Austin has nearly recovered, and expects to play at Wimbledon. INTER ZONE FINAL AT WIMBLEDON. LONDON, June 16. (Received June 17, at 12.5 p.m.) The. Davis Cup interzone final will be played on No. 1 court at Wimbledon on July, 18, 20, and 21. AUSTRALIAN SOCCER TEAM ARRIVES IN AUCKLAND [Per United Press Association. 1 ! AUCKLAND, June 17. The first Australian Soccer team to visit the Dominion for 13 years arrived by the Wanganella to-day, and was given a civic reception by the deputymayor (the Hon. Lee Martin). The team consists of 15 players drawn from all the States except Tasmania, and is under. the management of Mr G. A. Storey. It will play three tests for the Soccer “ ashes,” at present held by- Australia, which were brought across the Tasman by the team in an elaborate casket. The first match is at Auckland on Saturday against the local representatives. There will be tests in Dunedin, Wellington, and Auckland. GOLF FERRIER HOLES IN ONE Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, June 16. (Received June 17, at 11 a.m.) Ferrier, practising on the Royal Liverpool course for the open golf championship, holed the thirteenth (179yds) in one.