During the afternoon the Government Commercial, School engaged with a Y.M.C.A. team in a game of volley-ball. A round of three games of basket-ball wae played by three selected teams, and the senior girls of the Gir's' Normal College gave an exhibition of indoor baseball. Not to be outdone, the little girls from the Model School attached to the Normal College, all dressed in white and standing in a ring, performed an action song, which unfortunately was drowned by the strains of the band which happened to be playing at that time.
Naturally the number of specta tors wes very much greater on Saturday than on the preceding half day. At a sober estimate. it is quite certain that some 4,000 5,000 spectators came and went during the course of the day Among the schools represented were Boone University, Chung Hua College. Foo Teh Middle School, the Higher Normal College, Trinity Middle School, the Foreign Language College, the Government Middle Schools, the Government Commercie] School, Ch'i Hwang Middle School.
The brass band of the Second Military Division made an impres ing entry, playing and marching all round the ground. From time to time they gave some really well executed performances of band-music. The crowd was orderly and well-conducted. Great enjoyment was manifested, and a real spir'{ of good-humour prevailed, even though many were perforce in situations from which they could see little of the fields. In this connexion, too much praise cannot be given to the boy-scouts from Boone, Foo Teh, Trinity Middle School Wesley College and the Y.M.C.A. School. Theirs was the task <"f guarding the entrances end lining the course to keep spectators fron: wandering at will over the grounds. These duties entailed standing for hours in one spt. hands tightly gripping the scouts' poles. and often having to exe considerable pressure to keep tive crowd back. But they all proved equal to the occasion.
The Governor of the Province, Hsiao Yao-lan had consented to the patron, and to distribute th" prizes, but at the last moment he found himself unable to attend. He ap) ointed as his substitute Mr Chung, the Commissioner of Educe tion for Hupeh, who was preseat throughout the day. Mr. Chun. and Mrs. Dixon, wife of the Prir cinel of Wesley College, slared it distributing the prizes. at the cles of the proceedings. Among othe: distinguished visitors were Mz Cheng Shih. the Princinal_o Chung Hwa College. and Mr. W the newly appointed head of the Foreign Language College.
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