Show Williams Heads U. U S. S Net Squad Former Tennis Ace to Captain I Davis Cup Team NEW YORK March 9 UP The UP-The The United States Lawn Tennis association association tion announced tOda today that R. R Norris Dick Williams William II 11 of Philadelphia will captain the 1934 U. U S. S Davis cup team Williams former forme Davis cup ace former national champion in singles and doubles and former Davis cup ca captain tain was appointed it is believed in iii tennis circles to match the methods methods meth meth- of ot modern French and English teams campaigning for the trophy I He succeeds Bernon S. S Prentice of ot New York who captained the 1933 and 1932 t teams ams Williams although not a professional professional sio al coach is expected to benefit the team greatly by his personal experience ex cx- p and his masterly court strat strate egy ey His Davis cup record extended over a period of more than ten years b between tween 1913 and 1927 during which he played in close to a score of ot Davis cup ties winning more than 75 per percent percent cent nt of ot the matches in which he par In addition he won the national singles championships in 1914 and 1916 and the national doubles titles with Vincent Richards in 1925 and 1926 He was captain of five Davis cup c p teams from rom 1921 to 1925 captain of 01 the United United States Olympic tennis team In 1924 in which event he hewon won the mixed doubles partnered by Mrs George rge W. W Wightman He won scores of or other titles |