The Shanghai Cricket Club just managed to gain the runner-up position in the senior division of the "Men's. Tennis League yesterday by ihe slim margin of one set when they completed their league fixtures with -the defeat of the Bramiteco Tennis Club by 12-3. This is the. first occasion for many years that the Cricket Club have finished ùp so high in the senior standings; they scored 86 sets out of a possible of 105 to edge out the Clube Lusitano for second place. These two teams, however, arè still way behind the all-conquering. Japanese Tennis who captured the senior title with the remarkable record of 102 out of 105
Tokyo, Aug. 20.
Fumi Hatano, student of the Fourth Tokyo Prefectural Girls High School, established a. new record for Japan in the 200- metre free style event in the Meiji Shrine Garden pool by covering the distance in 2 min-ütés and 44 seconds during the Japan. Championship meet. Former mark set by Kazue Kojima in 1933 of 2 minutes 45 seconds stood for eleven years.—Domei.
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