Barrier Miner (Broken Hill, NSW : 1888 - 1954), Thursday 23 August 1951, page 1


All Aus. tennis

New York, August 22. -The all-Australian final in the Men's National Doubles Tennis Championship will be played at Forrest Hills on Sunday, the US Lawn Tennis Association an-nounced today.

- The match was to have been played this afternoon at Brookline Massachu-setts, but rain made the courts unplayable.

Sedgman and McGregor are to play Rose and Candy.

The seedings announced today placed Sedgman No. 1. Ken McGregor second, followed by Mervyn Hose, Tony Mot tram, Paul Remy, Don Candy, Jiro Kumamaru, Syd Levy, Brendon Macken and Lorne Maine.

Dick Savitt was seeded

No. 1" among the US entries.,

.-Mrs. > Mary,«- Dupont, who,, has won the Women's sin - '". gles for the last-three years .. did not enter. She is suf-fering from a sprained

back.

No. 1 women's seeding went to Doris "Hart wita Shirley Fry second.

APPEAL IN

CRIMES ACT ;

Melbourne; - . The Com-

monwealth Government will

appeal to the Supreme Court against the magis- trate's dismissal of the Crimes Act charges against two union officials.

The officials are George

Arthur Doyle, Secretary of Victorian Branch of Ships' Painters and Dockers' Union, and Michael James Donegan, Vigilance Officer

of the union.

The charges arose out of a ban on New Zealand ship- ping last June

Charges were dismissed last month.