OVERSEAS SPORTSMEN

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22205, 4 September 1935, Page 17

OVERSEAS SPORTSMEN

Return to dominion likely Mr. L. T. Donovan, representative ol & well-known sports goods firm, has returned to Auckland from n business visit to Australia. Mr. Donovan stated that his firm were trying to arrange foi tlie famous American golfer Gene Sara--2,1 M ! whose clubs they make, to again J:»it this part of the world, ami it hopes to plan an itinerary which will include ai extensive tiiur of New Zealand with sarazen participating in the 1936 New Zealand championships. Sarazen will, in fill probability be accompanied by ®iother outstanding player and iri this connection Toininy Armour's name has been mentioned. r. J. Perry, who has accepted a position in Australia, and is expected there jii November, will riot visit New Zealand this year, but is almost certain to 1° £ fter tlle Wimbledon and will Probably be accompanied by the outstanding Australian junior, John BromWl . p h,_ whose inclusion, says Mr. Donolan>I an > in the next year's Australian Davis tu P team seems assured. hyder cup selection selection committee is to be congatulated on having the courage to Pj't in the Hyder Cup team voung Payers like W< J. Cox, R. Burton, E. l ' ~a and J. Busson, remarks an *n«hsh golf critic. The Walker Cup 'l or®;, when the time comes next , ar, will do well to follow this excellent example. We have never won the f P' n the United States—nor lost it, v . r , at; matter, in Britain—but, while < ia\e had i.ome narrow escapes over re ;Ue have never even looked like • unng it ovep,there. The general opinio 18 we no,vr have as good a <hance as ever.