The Archive · 1935

Amr Bey Wins Rackets Title Again

London, Dee. 16, Amr Bey won the amateur squash rackets championship. the Bath Club, London, to-day for the fourth' time, defeating Snell, runner-up in 1932, by 8-1, 9-0, 91. The" match was completed in less than 20 minutes.

ell "is recognized as very nearly the best English amateur, Dut "he was completely out: classed by the most brilliant Player the world has ever seen, Reuter. morning round. They also won the four ball matches In the afternoon by six to two, with one halved. The Dest game was seen In the. match, JO. V. Pettitt and C. E Harber R. 8. Duff. and J. W. Bphgrave. Although the former pair had been beaten by their opponents in the singles, they had. their revenge in the four ball match, but only after hard struggle when they won on the last hole. In the W. Bungey' and F. C. Jordan v. B. A. Possnecke Jand P. Hartley match, Possnecke did the Sth in one. Despite this the latter pair lost. Bungey denied that he halved the hole but said that he had. 8 good try. The final score in the four" ball

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