Another match in the Whalley International Shield was decided a' the French Club yesterday evening when Elster and Jorgensen, representing Denmark, defeated the Norwegian couple, Berents and Getz by two games to one.
Although Norway managed to gain the second sett of the series it was Quite evident that they were suffering from a lack of combination Berents, the stronger of the two, was called upon to take a greater part of the play. but he and his partner frequently clashed.
Jorgensen was conspicuous by his effective smashing and Elster played a steady game, if his indulgence in faults may be overlooked.
The result of the match brings Denmark into the semi-finals.
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