N.Z. Tennis Player Beaten
The New Zealander, R. S. McKenzie, and E. McGrath (Brooklyn) were eliminated in the first round of the Newport invitation lawn tennis tournament today by Francisco Segura and Enrique Morea, 4-6, 6-3, 2-6. — New York, August 13. N.Z. Golf Team
The Wellington Metropolitan Golf Association has nominated the following for selection in teams to meet the Australian golfers: New Zealand team, W. G. Horne, J. P. Hornabrook, D. H. Graham; North Island team, G. P. Roberts, W B. Reilly.—(P.A.)
McCready beats Wright Earl McCready beat Jim Wright on points after each had secured a fall in a wrestling contest at Hastings last night. Wright secured a fall with a Boston crab in the fifth round, and McCready equalised in the seventh with a press from a rocking-chair splits.—(P.A.) British Golf Team
The British Professional Golfers' Association has announced the team to play against the United States in the Ryder Cup match in November as follows:—John Adams, Ken Bousfield, Fred Bullock, Richard Burton, Henry Cotton, Fred Daly, Max Faulkner, Eric Green, Robert Horne, Fred Jowl, Sam King, Dai Rees, Norman Sutton, Charles Ward and the win-
ner of the association’s match play championship if he is not included in the list.—(P.A.) .
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Greymouth Evening Star, 14 August 1947, Page 5
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