Showing marked superiority, Lewis D, Carson and C. C. "Dud" Squire retained the Open Hardcourt Tennis Doubles Championship at the Cercle Sportif Francais yesterday by van-quisling Harry K. F. Li and P. "Poker" Tong in three straight sets of 6:3, 6-2, and 6-3, The combination of the champions proved much steadier and reliable than that of the runners-up. In the first set Miss Florie Ouci played a good lobbing game and forced the opponents to stay in the back court. Li was infallible at the net, smashing Jand volleying successfully. In the second set the losers put up stubborn resistance, with Tong hitting powerfully to outdrive the rivals. The score rose evenly and was tied four times before Li and. his partner [polished off the eleventh and twelve th Jgames for a final victory.
Wins Once Again Shanghai, Nov. 21.
Lewis D. Carson. again ruled supreme in the: local tennis world when' he successfully retained the Cercle Sportif Francais Open Hard-court Singles Championship yesterday afternoon by disposing of T. C. Chang by 7-5, 80, 6-1. Carson played a brilliant all-court game, He had all his, trenchant weapons functioning above his normal form and had also the necessary reserve strength, Women's Doubles Final
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