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All Courts Needed
For Tennis Open
sunshine
The A.C.T. Lawn Tennis Assn
action has asked all affiliated
clubs to be prepared to make
their courts available to the Open
Championship Committee to enable
it, to complete its record programme.
The President (Mr. Walker)
said yesterday that it is expected
that at least 22 courts on the
south side of the city will be required
at the holiday week-end.
The Association has also asked
club members to provide transport
during the tournament and
will reimburse them for petrol
Used in running to various courts.
Negotiations are taking place
to use walkie-talkie, wireless sets
to control the movement of players
when away from the Association
courts.
An appeal is being made for
accommodation for 23 visiting
players. The record entry has
embarrassed t officials, who have
been hampered in their hunt for
holiday quarters by the resump-
tion of the House next week.
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