Although losing three of the five matches, the Cercle Sportif Francais obtained enough sets to defeat the Police Recreation Club on their own courts at the French Club in a postponed League Second Division tennis contest yesterday afternoon by a final score of 9-6, The winners were strongly represented in the second and. third doubles in which the two victorious couples did not drop a set to their opponents, Then by virtue of taking one set in each of the remaining matches, the C; managed to escape defeat and a leading position in the junior section of the Shanghai League, They now have 33 sets won and 12 lost.
Following were the results:
Flood and Taylor lost to Bourne and Yorke. 2-6, 6-8, 6-4.
Wilson and Nuit beat Gash. and Eardley, 0-2, 6-3, 6-1.
Shah and Fumagali Seat Douglas and Aiers, 6-3, 6-9, 6-3.
Judah and Down lost to Reffushin and Petroff, 3-6, 2-0, 6-1.
Pinet and' de Montouss lost to Hirshberg and Crank, 0-4, 4-6. 7-9.
On the Shanghai Recreation Club grounds the Waterworks Tennis Club received a trimming, 9-6, The matches resulted in the homesters winning three pairs, thereby scoring their second successive victory in the "B" section and earning a total of 22 points out of a possible 30, The records show:
Pinion and' A. Ne Povsecar ete Indrick T. W. Murray and McDonald beat Eloiy and T. M. Collaco, 6-2, 6-3, 6-2, Fonseca and G. B. Celine Hayward and R. Murray Boldero ana B. V. da Siva, 6-4, 6-2" 0^4
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