The Archive · 1926

SHANGHAI AMERICAN

TOURNAMENT

A Splendid Day's Sport at Cricket Club The American tournament at the Shanghai Cricket Club, played on Sunday by members and their lady friends, was an unqualified success considering the length of the programme. At that darkness set in before the final matches were play-although this did not have serious effect on the final outcome, it nevertheless embarrassed the concluding matches.

More: than 30 couples took part in the day's play, which ws ducted on a led handicap basi Despite the efforts of the committee to have the day's sport a smoothly working arrangement, some trouble ensued because of tardiness of pat. ners and players, The handicapping on the _whole was very good and in several instances really good tennis wag, witessed by spectators—others; being, unbalanced.

The results follow:—

1—White and Miss Evans "EY '2—Couleher and "Mrs, Roach 2i-Stokes and. Miss Whittaker:

D. Be ud Mies Draco 156

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