The Archive · 1940

4th Marines Hurl Challenge

All-Star "Leathernecks"

To Clash with Champion Amateurs in Series and "Second Battalion To wind up a successful season the Shanghai American Amateur Athletic Association has arranged ən interesting series of games for the next two weeks before the players pack up their equipment with moth balls.

On Saturday the inter-battalion championship of the U.S. Fourth Marines will be decided. The. First and the Second Battalions are tied for the first position and the play-off will see the two leading battalion aggregations fight it out for the regimental honours with the Mac-Gregor Cup at stake. This game has been fixed to take place on Saturday at 330 pin.

On Sunday the Amateurs, the champions of the league will cross bats with an All Star Marine com-fid is placed fourth,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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