AUSTRALIA UNLIKELY TO SEND DAVIS CUP TEAM ON TOUR
HER FOREMOST TENNIS PLAYERS NOT AVAILABLE (United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) SYDNEY, December IS. Australia is not likely to send a Davis Cup team on tour in 1929. Neither Crawford nor Ilopman is available, Patterson is retiring, and Willard, Schlesinger, Cummings and Moon are not up to Davis Cup standard.— Australian Press Association. TEAM TO PLAY BRITAIN. SYDNEY, December 18. The tennis test matches, Australia v. England, will be played in Sydney on January 3, 4 and 5. The Australian players -to meet the British team are Crawford, Ilopman, Cummings and Kalms, with Willard as emergency. Patterson, Hawkes and O’Hara Wood are not available. —Australian Press Association
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18641, 19 December 1928, Page 12
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