Shanghai, Jan, 24.
Race Club defeated the Foreign Y.M.C.A. by four matches to one last night, thereby winning the First Division Squash Rackets League for the season 1939-40 and retaining the title which they held last year. The winners dominated last night's matches and emerged comfortably ahead of their opponents, At the Rowing Club the derby match between the Oarsmen and the Rowing Club resulted in a win for the Oarsmen by 3 matches to 2 thereby putting the other team into the celler position in the league standings.
The following is the final standing in the league, although the Race Club can still obtain one more point from an unplayed match between M, Benavitch and A, C. Sinclair of the Rowing Club.
Race Club Foreign WMA:
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.