Salt Lake Telegram | 1931-05-13 | Page 15 | Heaviest Foreign Invasion in Years Looms for U. S. Net Meets

Heaviest Foreign Invasion in Years Looms for U. U S. S Net Meets England France and Japan Likely to Send Scud Contingents Contingents Contin Conlin I gents Young Kozeluh to 10 Bid I I 1 J J 1 1 J J B By Herbert Barker NEW YORK May 13 Wj Amer Americas America's ica's kas tennis players perhaps should begin to prepare now for what m may y turn out to be the heaviest foreign challenge In years for our national championships The U United nit e d States Lawn Tennis Tennis Tennis Ten Ten- nis association a. re revealed revealed re- re today that England France Prance and Japan all arc likely to enter representatives rep in the l American championships cham- cham t that h 11 t t y v a Jan K 0 Z c I luh- luh u h. h brother of the fa fa- fa J fa f V 4 professional is virtually certain to compete for the Cachet Cochet national singles title and that various various various vari vari- ous other European aces of the court are contemplating an American invasion in invasion In- In during August and Septem Septem- ber Since the Wightman cup matches arc are to be played In this country countr members of or the British team also will titer enter r the national women's tournament ment and Great Britain plans to send over four or five o of Its I leading men players MAY I PLAY The visit it of or a French team t still tiU Is In a a. tentative stage but the tricolor probably will be borne aloft by three or four pla players ers Ef Efforts Ef- Ef forts arc are being made to Induce Henri to compete in the mens men's championships and the other members members mem mem- bers of ot the invading team may be Jean Jum Borotra Christian and perhaps Pierre Landry or Reno de Japans Japan's Davis cup team also may follow suit America will not be represented so ro widely abroad this year ear as it has in the past t few years yean In the French championships starting Sunday only John Van Ryu Ryn George rge Lott Helen Jacobs and Marjorie Gladman Van Ryn are to compete A larger continent contingent contin contin- gent ent may be on hand for the Wimbledon Wimble Wimble- don on June 22 The US U.S. U. U S S. S L. L T. T A. A announced that ef efforts efforts ef- ef forts are being made to arrange team matches with at least two mo foreign countries c before Wimbledon play be be- be gins sins Lott and Van Ryn would form the he American team In these matches I YOUNGEST TEA TEAM l Possibly the youngest team In his his- cry was named to represent Amer- Amer I lea iea ca against Canada in the Davis cup matches at Montreal May fay 21 2122 22 and 23 Frank Prank Shields Sidney Wood Gregory Mangin and Sutter 1 C form rm the teem team m and of fn the Mangin 1 at 23 23 Is the eldest Granting a a. victory vic vic- tory over Canada the same Mme quartet will meet Argentina in the thc final at Washington May 28 23 29 c and 30