The Archive · 1938

Strong Troopers Team

In comparison the Troopers have a stronger team, their handicap totalling thirteen against the Light Horse's nine.

The American Troop will be represented by W. H. Allman, C. 8. Franklin, R. N. Harris and L. Riggio.

In Harris the Troopers have an excellent pillar of strength. He is the only player at the moment with a handicap of five and was seen to great a e in "July the Fourth" match this year when he captained his team to a smashing victory to win by eleven goals to four.

Another player who excelled himself in the "July the Fourth" match was young Allman, who will play at one today and if left unmarked with the ball is as good as a goal.

At two the Troopers have nklin, yard distance, testifying to this swim-

"s stamina. er polo exhibition, giving the done to the Y.M.C.A. swim-provided considerable interest, the various methods of Wmdling the ball being shown. Concluding the evenings entertainment. medley relay over 300 yards took place, the ar swimmers each swimming 100 while team a in put six men, each This event w (backstroke) l' (breast stroke), with A. Log (backstroke) J. Dudley (breast stroke), and Starkovsky (free style) coming in second. Logan was particularly impressive in his backstroke and established a good lead for his team, but Haus butterfly breast stroke broke d is advantage and fying 100 yards for his team, Competition in the women's league is still at height, although the Second Division is expected to be completed in the near future. Only two postponed matches are on the outstanding list, Incidently, these two encounters play important parts in the matter of the season's title.

The Columbia Country Club hav so far the highest aggregate of 3 The Deutcher Tennis Klub record 35 y while the Cercle Sportif Francais register 34. The fight has become a three-cornered affair.

Because of rain, pi y in the First Divisions ha di; reached th, three-quarter mark. Many match& have been postponed and it will take several weeks to make up the arrears.

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