The Archive · 1940

Mr. A. H, George Heads Tennis Association

Shanghai, Mar, 28.

Mr. A. H. George, coo. was elected 10 succeed Sir Herbert Phillips, Kenc, ODE, a9 President the Shanghai Lawn Tennis Associa~ tion at the annual general meeting. which was held yesterday evening at the Foreign ¥.M.C.A, The once of Honorary, Sccreiary-Treasurer was retained" by Mr. Max Spiegler.

our Vice-Presidents and five Couneitlors were also elected, Those serving as Vice-Prezidenis are Messrs, S.S. Hu, O. Okamoto, M. H. Thorburn ant A. Sadoe. while the Councillors are Messrs. -B. V. de Senna. J. G. Forbes, W. A Hale, J, Wade and F. Shafter.

"As Sir Herbert Phillips is now in England, yesterday's mee presided over by Mr. Okam Stared with the reading of Secretary and 'Treasurer's report for the past' year. The 1990 season was successful one as the various competitions not only drew a big lst of entries but also they were fully attended by followers of the game.

Plans for the coming season will bbe discussed at the Council meeting to be hold again' at the Foren YMCA. on Thursday, April 545 "pin. It is predicted that the same keenness and enthusiasm will be witnessed this: year.

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