Mann has eliminated Peter Chao in the frst round of the Junior, billiards championships, the mately taking place on Tuesday' (Feb. 12) at the Victoria Club. The winner scored 500 points to the loser's 475, i the game being very closely played: ch although never in the lead, Playing at the top of his form, especially in the after dinner session, Meredith T. Lee eliminated G. D. Nicholl inthe frst round of the senior championship, the match taking place last Wednesday at the Victoria Club, The winner scored 1.000 points to the loser's $85, after leading at the Fine Billiards Break by The Rowing Club "Yellows" defeated the WSS. Reds in the last game 13-7, and showed improvement in every' department. The guards played an excellent game.
Disparity in strength of the opposing teams marked the two games of the senior division of the Shanghai open basketball tournament last Wednesday hight at the New Pavilion, The U. S. Marines easily defeated the Kiangwan, quintette by 48 to 38 while the stu-sents of the Tung Yah Physical Training School heat the Eagles by 49 to 20, {The American Ladies almost came to grief in their league _basketball game on Friday night against the Black Eagles, when up to the third quarter the score read 18-18, but just at the last moment they piled up another two baskets to win the game 22-1 was an exciting and excellent well, match with both teams combining The WSS. Reds "A" team had a surprise win in the first game of the evening when they defeated the Liang) Kiang "B" team 17-11, "The last game was a match between two of the "B" division teams, Hanbury Ladies and the WSS. team. This game was too rough and scrappy to be of much interest, The score at the final whistle was 16-12 in from favour of the WSS, "B" team.
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