In the meantime, both the Men': and the Ladies Leagues have made little headway owing to the stormy weather, which twice washed out the weekly fixtures.
Clube Lusitano, present titleholders, and the Japanese Tennis Club have returned the best results so far in the two divisions and the cham-
Pionships have become strictly a race between these two teams. The Portuguese, in the First Division, have won 35 sets out of a total of 45 while the Japanese have garnered 23 out of 30. In the Second Division, the fight slightly favours the Japanese, who have taken 49 sets out of 60, while the Portuguese have gained 44 out of the same total The Country Club "A" has alr built up a safe lead in the First sion of the Women's League and will most likely breeze through to viet for another year.: In the Second Division the Associacao das Senhoras Portuguesas have proved much too strong and they have won every time by walk-away margins. rr
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