Manila, May 22.
The ousting of China from future sec JOlympic games by dissolution of the [Far Bastern Athletic Association was Jo "cowardly betrayal" of China, the American-owed "Manila Bulletin"
Jcharged to-day in a bitter editorial Jattack upon the action of Japan and the Philippine Islands.
The editorial recalled that China ]was the moving spirit 22 years ego lin the founding of the Far Eastern [Athletic Association.
'Yesterday, in an atmosphere of solemn. mockery surcharged with' hypocrisy, the Philippines took "its orders from Japan and assisted in bowing China out of the picture—]with due attention to the constitution-Jat technicalities," said the "Manila Bulletin."
"China is quite right under the Jcircumstanees to withdraw but It Jwill be a long time before all of! Jus can understand why the Phitippines had to be a party to such 9 shabby procedure.
As o result of the departure thie afternoon of the Japanese athlete Aelegation, the Olympic Games off-clo decided to consider the tennis competition for men as unfinished, and not to award a tennis trophy iis year.-tu the matches. held this tmotning, Saito, of Japan, was pushed {o his beat to beat Aragon, of. the Philippines, the final score being 6/2, 876, 0/4 8/6. A constant drizzle, which finally developed into a down: our during the fast sett, marred the Diny, causing. numerous interruptions. "An inch of water covered the, court when the tse came to. an end
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