Show SILL BILL TILDEN LIKELY TO BE RULED INELIGIBLE IN 1925 1 92 OFFICIALS OFFICIALS' AVE HAMP APPEARS APPEAR J BEFORE NETi MOGUl l 11 Player Writer Writer Rule Rue I Is Not Effective This i j Year r bEw Ew YORK March 15 i. William Tilden national lawn tennis tennia champion appeared voluntarily before be be- be tore fore t the executive committee of the States Lawn Tennis association tion today to have determined hI his status tatus under the new writer player rule The committee however re refused refused refused re- re fused to act officially on In Individual In In- d case inasmuch as ns the rule does not go so Into into effect until 1925 but butu u unofficially It advised him that If Ir In 1923 the same lame conditions ex exist as they they do today he would likely be gull gull- t ty of a II violation of or the amateur rules Other high lights In today's meeting meet meet- ing ug Include the announcement of or the receipt of challenges from Argentina Austria and Hungary for the parts Davis cup cup- and the tentative report ot of the schedule committee ENEMY NATIONS SEEK ADMISSION The The Int International matlo al Davis cup com corn committee committee decided at the termination of or the World war that the four enemy enem nations Germany German Austria Hungary and Turkey were Ineligible for Davis cup competition until a two thirds vote yote of ot all the competing nations nacle them eligible the tle United States Lawn Tennis as- as acting In Its Us capacity as tHe as-tHe d defending nation cabled the tennis of the competing nations I seeking sanction for the acceptance I of ot these challenges I The draw will be made b by Pres President dent Coolidge at the White House or ori Monday onda and unless a favorable vote is received by that time the challenges chal lenges will be officially rejected The Tb International committee nas ruled rule that failure to cast a vote ote Is to bi be considered as a ft rejection rejection- Unofficial advices from Melbourne Melbourn ay that the Australian association babied a negative vote rote MERICAN TEAM PLANNING LANNING TRIP The executive e committee casts il Us Its vote ote at the meeting toda today favoring I the acceptance of at the tue challenge am and ancI this will Ill be recorded as the official amI I United States vote voteS The Tho committee also Announced acceptance ac acceptance ac of ot the challenge from Argentina Ar gentina which ha has requested class class- f atlon In the European zone This Thi makes fakes a a. total of twenty-one twenty chal chal- J lenges es received exclusive of Austria Austri 1 and d Hungary fifteen In the Euro Euro- pw and six in the American zone The Davis cup committee at it its next meeting on April 11 will make mak final filial arrangements for tor the trip abroad of or the American tennis pIa play play- yrs js who will compete in various matches in England and the Olympic games ames at Paris it was announced The schedule committee reported that that- thata a record breaking number o of tournaments to will be bo held in all sections sec sec- Jons of the country this year ear an and that the sectional associations wi will i make their own schedules S X OU CED t I bR EXT yS The Tho tentative report of ot the ached sched tIe lie committee contains the follow follow- Ing dates May 29 29 30 31 31 1 Olympic C t team am tryouts and exhibitions a at Forest Hills L. L I. I June 18 19 19 women's wo mens men's International tournament a at Wimbledon England June 23 23 intercollegiate Intercollegiate Inter Inter- collegiate and Interscholastic champl cham cham- pl pf at Marion farion arion Cricket club at a Philadelphia Pt July 6 C. Agawam Hunt Hun club lub tournament at Providence R. R I I. I the Rhode Island and New England Englan sectional doubles championships championship will be played at this tournament July 19 19 Metropolitan grass KrUB court cour championships at Crescent A. A C. C C courts July 21 21 women's metropolitan I tan championships at Green Meadow Mead Meadow ow club lub lub Marrison X N. Y July 2 28 8 Seabright limitation tournament Seabright N. N J. J August 4 oC Meadows Meadow club lub tournament at Southampton I L. L I I. I 11 11 Newport invitation tournament at Newport R. R L Z August August Au Au- gust 11 11 II Junior and bo boys boys' national championships at Country Coun Couri try club Chicago August 16 11 women's national championships s at Forest lUlls L. L I. I August 25 18 8 2 national doubles mixed doUbles do Ye veterans veterans' vet vet- erans' erans doubles and father and so son I doubles at Longwood Longwo club Boston Doston Mass August Auguet 25 S mens men's national nations I singles and veterans' veterans national sin lea glee at club club L. L i. i S Sep p- p lember 4 5 5 6 6 Davis cu cup finals place not yet designated September II 11 11 12 12 13 13 Davis cup chal ohal r l lenge lengo round Germantown club Phil adelphia |