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resident section of Shanghai
Saw many fine brick
cement & pebble dath
houses with fine large
gardens surrounding
them, in places there
were green fields of beans
villet & grasses. The
avenues were lined by
sycamores maples &
locust trees chiefly.
At 5 P.M., took a
stroll out Wanching
road to the Shanghai
Race track. The central
field is devoted to club house,
golf links, tennis court
& bowling greens. This
game I saw played by
groups of men. Tennis'
courts were also busy with