Owing to the spell of bad weather on Wednesday and Thursday of last week the matches arranged to take place between the Cercle Sportif Frangais and the Japanese and Chinese Olympic Games teams had to be curtailed considerably.
The match with the Japianese team has accordingly been confined to one double and two singles The doubles were played last Friday afternoon, when Mr. Manse! Smith and Mr, Knowles met Mr. Asano and Mr. Kitagama. After a well fought game the honours went to the French Club, the final geares for each set being 6—3, 6—4, 6—2. In the opinion of many tennis players present, the Japanese aociatted themselves admirably, but played wildly. Both of the visiting; deo: Ait too hard and Jost the: services.
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