DAVIS CUP PROSPECTS.
AUSTRALIANS CONFIDENT. A. and N.Z. VANCOUVER, Sept. 26. Brookes and Patterson have arrived en route to Austral'*a. In an 1 interview, Brookes said that Australia would have no difficulty in hold- . ing the Davis Cup in the next battle Jin Australia. He saw every player i of note likely to compete, and was ! confident that they would be able to I beat them. 1 The Americans were superior to the English, and Johnson, Tilden, and Williams were able to take the measure ot the best English players. Johnson "as better than McLough■ lin, when McLoughlin was in his prime. Wilding, however, was yet I unexcelled anywhere in the world.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17277, 29 September 1919, Page 7
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