Six Portuguese badminton players from Club de Recreio, Hongkong, arrived in Shanghai yesterday on board the inv. Jean Laborde and will be seen im action towards the latter part of this week in a series of friendly matches against Clube Lusitano. The visit, it is stressed, however, is not in the nature of an interport event, but purely an inter-club affair.
The party is composed of two men and four lady exponents. They are M. A, Oliveira, J. J. Remedios, Misses Marie and Olga Ribeiro, Xavier and Mylthie Silva, Apart from the series with the local Portuguese team, nothing yet has been announced as to any other matches to be played against teams of other nationalities. With the playing off of the Shanghai Championships, the badminton season here has already come to an end.
However, there are still hopes of frding suitable opponents besides those drawn from Clube Lusitano.
All the matches will be played at the new courts at Clube Lusitano.
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