LAWN TENNIS.
0 THE GAME. IN BRITAIN. MR F. M. B. FISHEH'S STIiICTURES. (By Cable—Press. Association—Copyright.) (Auatralian'and K.Z. Cable Association.) (BsKivcd: April 4th, "7.20 p.m.) v ,. ■ , -LONDON, April 4. In declining the Committee's invitation ro job the. Britis4i Davis Cup team. Mr F. M. B. Fisher declares that he- has no confidence .in the committee, which ha.* ba-dly failed in. its'obligations towards tlto game. British lawn leans,, he says, h at a low ebb, and will continue so under- the present cotumittco's- regime. Ho describes the amazing blunders of the last two years by which failures havo been Belccted over the, heads of men who emerged from a strenuous season with a succession of victories. He also r-efoi's to "cliquekm run mad," while an incompetent and apathetic association sits a3 an acquiescent .spectator.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17111, 5 April 1921, Page 9
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133LAWN TENNIS. Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17111, 5 April 1921, Page 9
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