The Archive · 1926

Kiangwan Ladies' Championship

Now that the cold weather has really come and tennis rackets have been definitely put away until next spring, Shanghai's many sport women are turning their interest chiefly once more to golf and the two local clubs of women golfers Jare now very busy arranging and learrying through the annual chi whips. The play for the Kiangwan championship has already started and the first two matches Jwere played off yesterday. These took place between Mrs, Pearson and Mrs, Baumgartner and Mrs. Tweedie Stoddart and Mrs, Olsen, Jand in these Mrs, Baumgartner and Mrs, Tweedie Stoddart were the All the matches for the first round Jwill have been played off by Thurs-Jday and the second round will until November 23, the whole to be finished on or before the last day Jof the month, The list of those Jwho have entered is as follows:—

Mrs, Pearson, Mrs. Baumgartner, Mrs, Tweedie' Stoddart, Mrs, Olsen, Mrs. Bridges, Mrs. Nous, Mrs, Flet-icher, Mrs. Harrison, Mrs. Fite-Gerald, "Mrs, Drakeford, Miss Crombie, Mrs, Fleming, Mrs. Peacock and Mrs. Stagg, The last four receive a bye and. will not lenter the match until the second round starts, 'The Hungjao Club will be used this year for the Ladies' Open Championship which is to start in a few days' time, from November 23 to December 17, and there ought to be some very good play seen. The lists of entries only closed Jyesterday, so that the result of the Jdraw and the names of the parti-Jcipants will not be known until to. day.

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