TENNIS

Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 27 March 1925, Page 3

TENNIS

DAVIS CUP, I BRITISH PLAYERS NOT AVAIL- i ABLE. PY CASEE—PRESS ASSOCIATION I—COPYRIGHT' 1 —COPYRIGHT' . Received March 27,. 9.10 a.m. LONDON, March 26. The Lawn Tennis Association announces that business reasons prevent Tyingseote, Lyc-ett, and Woospam" from participating in the Davis Cnp matches. Reuter. , ••' •

REBATES ON . HOTEL FEES. ENGLISH ASSOCIATION’S DECISION. , PLAYERS PROTEST. ; LONDON, March 25. Latyn tennis players concerned in the association’s recent decision'regarding reduced hotel fees, have replied that Von Draun is responsible to the Swediish and Jacob Fyzee to the Indian associations, to which they have referred the matter. Tliopgh they admit a technical breach of the rules by- the acceptance of the Paris Club’s hospitality, they point out that the system of granting- lawn tennis players hotel rebates has been a feature of the English tournaments for many years. The players protest against making the resolution retrospective, but are willing to pay a proportion of their expenses. The Daily Express declares that members, of the association, themselves have often benefited by rebates.—Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn. . .....

TARANAKI V. PALMERSTON N. . This match was played-at AV aver ley on Saturday, resulting in -a- win for Palmerston North by 111 sets Jo 104. TEAM FOR TO-MORROW. The following will represent the Hawera Tennis Club in its match against the Park Tennis Club at the Park courts to-morrow (Saturday)-.. Misses Pease, -Wills, G. Huggins, Blake. G.Huggins and D._ Joll; Messrs AVills. Jones. Caplen, Collins. R. Wills and Little. Reserves, Messrs R. Syme; ancl B. McCarthy. '" . The Park representatives will, be: Afesdames Rudge, Rjgbam, I!avy and Miss Nairn ; Messrs Kururangi, Rudge, Osborne.'Grant, Billows and-Sage: : _