The Shanghai Race Club seconders put up a fine showing while visiting the Marine Bees' alleys and repeated their successful performance in the first round by winning 2-1, The victory put the civilians in a tie with the Marines in the Second Division It was the poor display of: the "Leathernecks" rather ihan the prowess of the homesters that caused the result to return in the latter's favour for in the opening game the Marines registered an extremely low "score of 697, The Race Club were in their usual style, although not brilliant, and countered 725 pins, Both sides raised their scores in the next game but the Club passed the 800 stage and left their opponents behind at 803-790, After two successful sessions, the Club faltered in the third period and failed to make a clean-cut victory, losing by à poor score of 777-610.
In a game in which no less than five players reached over 500 pins in the three games, the Foreign "Y" second-stringers edged out the Columbia Country Club "B" by 2-1 in the losers' alleys, Anderson of the home team set a new singles record toppling 234 pins, James, his team night's play with a turn-over of 561 mate. made the best triple of the Maitland followed with 535 and next came Laidlaw with 526,
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