Tokyo, Aug. 1.
The Tokyo Club nine, represent ing "the Capital, to-day defeated a squad of the Manchuria 'Telegraph and 'Telephone Company, represent Ing Hsinking, by the score of 9 runs to G, in the' opening round of the tenth annual inter-city baseball championship contests, Teams from major cities in Japan, Korea and Manchuria are taking part in the series. The local aggregation put the game on ico in the eighth ing, scoring four runs.—Dome!
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