The Archive · 1933

New Officers Elected

Mr. C. J, Tobin was elected President of the Shanghai American Football) Association," on August 28, at an open. meeting held Jat the Foreign YALCA, Other Joficers appointed included Bon King (business manager), " Jack Drager coach) Cod. Smith (commit finan-at-large), and. Roy" McNair The meeting opened with a short review of the last five years of American football in Shanghai, Mr. Tobin. 'The game. was ' first played in 1929, with four teams participating in a regular series, but. in later years only two teams have been' Yound—the Shanghai (Civilians and the 4th U.S. Marines.

This Season's Plans The financial status of the associa tion was then reviewed by Mr, Howard Terzin, who has managed ithe finances for the past two yea No profits were derived from 1931. season, but the 1932 game left the Association with close on $1,800 in the bank with which to buy new equipment. 'The money, will be handed to' the new committee, who [will meet this week, and plans for tke 1983 season will be announced fin the near future. Whether mo than one game will be played not stated at the meeting, but the Jcommittee practically assured the large number who attended that there would certainly be a game for the Cunningham Cup on Thanks giving Day.

A vote of thanks was accorded the members of the old committee for their good work last season.

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