Triangular Interport Meeting After confirming the minutes the last meeting, the election of ficers was passed, the abovementioned being un mously acclaimed. In dealing with the forthcoming season the president indicated that swimming would be furthered as auch as possible locally, but the Prospects of interport. competition were very much in the air. Letters to the Tientsin and Hongkong swim-ting bodies would be sent sounding their reactions to holding a triangular meeting here during the end ai August, but as was instanced last year when all arrangements had en made and the local situation suddenly developed to necessitate the sending of a telegram to. Hongkong te tell them, not to send a team, only several days before the Colony swim-ruaers were due to sail, it was best that no definite arrangements be put in hand until a better idea of the position be obtained as the season progressed, The lócal championship galas would beheld by the clubs affiliated te the association, and these would take place as heretofore towards the end of August. Prospects for swimming are as bright as eyer, and with A. J. Gavriloff, H. Of Logan, L. Dliveira holding the limelight for the vest of the Y: M.C.A. nominations and H. Farmer and R. A. Dodd being the lest of the Rowing Club swimmers. The AS.F. have formed a fairly useful aggregation and would probably send in some good swimmers. Of the Army, teams little is known as yet, but doubtless they will provide Sume interesting competition.
The Rules of the Association were revised last year and these have now been printed, and will be published in book form after the Committee have scrütinized them. It will be remembered that last years committee went to great lengths to obtain the ce-operation of the Tientsin and Hongkong swimming bodies to set up a new book of rules, and ihe new ones should be equal to all Occasions here.
Battling valiantly in an effort to snap out of their five-game losing streak, the Giants held their foes in check until the eighth. But the Reds spurted in the penultimate inning and hung up three markers for victory.
The sixth straight defeat of the Giants proved costly for it allowed the Bruins to hoist themselves into the lead.
With Jimmy Carleton bearing down and allowing eight scratchy hits, the Cubs forged ahead, going on batting sprees in the fourth and seventh fromes when they bunched their hits ior all their seven runs.
The Cubs notched up three markers in the fourth stanza for a comfortsble lead and them scored four runs in the seventh canto when they blasted Hugh Mulcahy out of the box.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.