The Wasps showed that they had sting for in the first seventeen minutes the regimental cagers were completely bottled up and had to remain on the short end of the score.
It was not until about half-time that they managed to open the game.
From the beginning, the Wasps pressed. Z, S. Dao was the first to find the basket, Then C. Y. Loo contributed the next goal to get into a four-point lead, Miller came back with a field basket but again the Chinese netted through Loo. At this stage the Marines commenced to rally in real earnest and in quick time they registered four goals to lead by 10-6. Three times the Chinese were in the lead by 16-15, 18- 17, and 22-20, In the Junior Cup?semi-final, the P.T.H. meet Vitiaz and in view of the fact that the latter were easy victims of the Foreign "Y" last Sunday, the School should have no difficulty in being in the final Upon resumption it was just a procession for the "Leathernecks" who walked away. The Wasps' defence totally collapsed under the barrage.
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