THE CHINA MAIL,
EMBER 20, 1937
HOLLYWOOD GOLFER TO STAND TRIAL
Los Angeles, August 21. John Montague, Hollywood superman of golf, has decided to abandon his legal fight to avoid Ex- tradition to New York State.
He has agreed to go there volun- tarily to stand trial on a charge of having taken part : în 201 arned hold-up seven years ago. He is starting on the long Transcontinen- tal journey this evening in the company of the sheriff and two State troopers sent from New York to bim into custody. Governor Merriam, of California, is still con- sidering the request for Montague's extradition. That he would have to decide against the popular hero of dozens of golfing legends is al- most certain..
Women's Lawn Tennis
Controversy
Sydney, August 15. parison with those of England. We
Stan Doust, Australian resident have two players here better than
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in England for the past 30 years, Miss Hartigan, who reached the the tour of five players is has expressed his view that the de-semi-final of the English champion-is a large sum to risk. cision of the Australian associa-ship twice, including in her vic- With Budge, Mako, von Cramom, tion not to accept the five women tories one over Miss Dorothy and Henkel here, a weak women's players included in the proposed Bound, England's present cham-team on a separate visit would not team to visit Australia is "humiliat-pion.
|be attractive:-- ing to English tennis." He says: Would it not be humiliating to Mr. Marsh has stated that, Aus- "Australians have no right to be English players if they were con-tralia should offer to accept the both hosts and selectors:
tinually beaten before empty gal-team if the English association, will The answer is simple. We out leries? Are the members of the pay 15 per cent of the cost. The here know the Australian public council of the Australian associa-English association is not well Doust does not. We know how tion not the best judges of all this? enough off for that. Anyway, it is (good our best players are, in com- If the amount needed to finance not entirely a question of money..
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