The Washington times., 1916-06-16
". N. Johnson Speaks at Pres
entation of Times Tennis
Tourney Trophies.
ToDArs GAMES POSTPONED
Indictment Weather Interferes
With Contests Scheduled for
This Afternoon.

H. M. Johnson. supervising princfpai'
Of the Ninth division. was q speaker at
the exercises at the Bryant School yes
terday. at which The Times Tennis Cup
and other school athletic trophies were
presented. !.
Mr.. johnson commended the athletic
activities Of the graded schools. he
said he wished he had more time to
devote to them, but thought they were
IN good hands being supervise Ed p Son .ne
to see scholarship and athletic achieve
ment go hand In hand.
John Petritz. Of the playground office.
spoke OF the generosity Of The Times
in the eight playground divisions.
The address OF Mrs. Susie Root
Rhodes. In presenting the cup. was
printed in The Times yesterday.
spirit OF the Tyler School In entering
every athletic event and In not forfeit
ing a single game in any competition. :
Contests Postponed.
Interest In the tennis tourney centers
today In the contests for the division
championships IN the Galiinger. New
York avenue End Garfield Park divi-
sions. Wet grounds yesterday caused
postponemeut OF thu sets and weather
conditions today again prevented play.
When weather. permits the first team
Grant will meet the third team johnson
on the GallInger playground. The sec
end team Grant will contest with the
York avenue playground the first team
Twining Will meet the third team Twin
ing. The second team Henry will meet
tho second team Abbot. Sets between
Brent and Dent are scheduled on the
Garfield Park playground.
Plans for the presentation next week
OF The Times cups are being made by
Miss Ella Gardner. director Of girls ac-
t snd ,s Of the playsreunds department.
grouns. The programs will be an
nounced the first Of the week.
Winners in Contests.
Following are the winners: vir-
ginia avenue division-Cup won by
FIRST team. Lenox Julia Hutchinson
and Virginia Bald; medals won by
first team. Len6x, and second team.
Cranch blanche Dawson and Anna
Annesburg); third team. wallach
(Alice Mcknight and Agnes Nichol-
SOM; and fourth team. Cranch (vio-
let Empey and Dorothy Martini.
Mt Pleasant division-Cup won by
and Fanny Krucor) !, medals won by
FIRST team. Johnson. second team,
Johnson laura White and Ants.
Robinson); third team. Hubbard
sRsts oI gTsshesrs and 5Su s HATH
Tun6Sr and Lorraine Gully. - 7 :.
Rosedale division-Cup won by
fourth team. Blow tsusie Hiilsinser
and Bessie Christman); medals won
team. Blow GILLIAN Kidd and Regina
Burns); third team, Blow esther
Stailey and Cora Soper): and first
team, Blow Bertha Hagen and Louise
Bloomingdale division-Cup won by
first team. Gage (Christine Bell and
Mary Good1ove); medals won by frst
team, Gage; second team, Brookland
third team. Gage GLADYS pieEey and
Elisabeth Archibald): fourth team.
Gage Virginia Dyer and Muriel
Georgetown Division.
Georgetown division-Cup won by first
team. jackson Virginia Thompson and
Estelle Harris); medals won by first
team. jackson; second team. jackson
emily Beamer and Hope HarrisJ;
third team, jackson (Helen Sinclair and
Emily Kyle. and fourth team. Jack
son Louise Hancock and Mary BeaID.
The winners Of the medals In the Gal
linger division are: First team, Grant
dorothy Van Hoesen and Sadie Silver
berg); second team, Grant (Sadie CO.
hen and Catherine SULLIVAN; third
Linvillej; fourth team. Weightman MAR
garet White and M. Brown.
In the New York avenue division the
medals were won by first team. Twin
ing Hattie Friedman and Mildred Solo
and Mary Sulliyan), and fourth team,
Henry Dora Abrahams and Katherine
Dickinson).
The medals are presented by the play
grounds department to the team cham
pions.