Due to.re-sided play in the opening week, this year's contests appeared to have started lackadaisically. But as soon as He enlisted men of the Sixth Regiment created a surprise by tuning the tables on the eight-year long champions, the Buccaneers, by a score of 34-32 in the second wenk's play there was never any lull in the matter of interest and keenness 1340 the Ena! week when the Marine officers snatched the title from the porsessicn of the pirates by a rather astonishing count of 53-35.
The Sixth Mari ce? were the first ones tó impress the followers. Following heir s: ccessful combat with the ex champions, the team took the measure of 'Triangle Motors, 57-54, after having stretched the game ќo an' over-time period. The tussle undoubtedly turned out to be the most hectic of all engagements, marked by quick changes and unexpected turns of a wild and woolly type. The Marines made a magnificent comeback to reduce a deficit of 48-32 and finally came through to win by three hard-fought points.
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