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Show EUROPE GETS DAVIS PRELIMS Few Early Rounds for Ten- nis Title of World to I Be Seen Here BY DAY ID J. W.VLsn I (International News Sprvioe) BW ViiKK april 1.".. Regard I ate I of whether heartbroken American rhey he constrained to set out for th-river th-river upon receipt of the tldlnr. 1 nevertheless a very plausible pos- slbllity that few of the Davis cup PH preliminary matches win be played In this That much was established todnv iH When officials of th . United State" H l .v Ti Tennis association were Inform ed by cablegrams as to the take-up of tlie Australian team, something pH Offlciall already knew, with the H added assurance that "the team wi IH leaving via England, something the BSJSJSSSSJ officials did not. H The messaKO confirmed the selec PB tlon of Gerald L Patterson, .lame- VBVJ O. Anderson and Pat O'Hura Woo. I HBVJ as members of the tean. that will HBVJ represent the land of the Southern H The fad that the Australians are HBb beading for England virtually pre Bn ollldes any other arrangement than fBVJ that all the matches in the upper pBVH half of the draw will bo held ln Km r This will com- as ratl! HJ news to Canada and Hawaii, both of HHB which now face the probability of hBVJ traveling thousands of miles Just fo.- HBVJ of taking a beating How the proposal agrees with M HJ recommendation of the national as- HHVJ sociatton that early rounds take ply pAVH in Europe. HHVJ The whole thing has Juhan S. f HBVJ rick, president of the United State HH Lawn Tennl Hssoctatlon, quite exer HSHJ clsed. So much so, ln fact, that he HHH has called a meeting of the Dgvle FAHH cup committee for April 24 to dU cuss ways and means and an1hic' HH else that may occur to him mean- HHH while. |