The Columbia Country Club teams are practically assured of the first two positions in the Shanghai Ladies Inter-Club Ten Pins League when the Blues defeated the Foreign YM.C.A. Women's Sports Section and the Reds beat the American Club in their own alleys yesterday afternoon, each by a three-nil score.
Annexing yesterday's three games, the Blues have won a total of 20 games out of 27 and will capture the championship anyway even if they lose the three remaining games to the American Club next Monday in the league's final session of contest.
Mrs. Hale was outstanding yesterday, turning in a splendid performance by establishing two new records. She beat the single mark of 204 and the triple mark of 544 set up by Mrs. McDonnell by a respective tally of 205 and 573.
Al struggle to get out of the cellar took place at the German Garden Club where the home team emerged victorious over the Marine Ladies also by a 3-0 score.
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