Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-05-20
EVENTS SCHEDULED
FOR SCHOOL MEET
Swimmers to take Part in
Seven Competitions in Dis
trict Championships.
BY n: c. BYRD:

Seven events are to be contested
| in the swimming meet for the Dis
| trict interscholastic championship in
| the municipal pools Saturday: June 4
| The events are the S00-foot relay
| fancy diving. for which a list of four
| optional dives taken from the 1911
1918 COLLEGIATE rule book must accom-
pany the entry, 1o0-yard sw i'm. 22e-
yard swim. 5ee-yard swim. 100-vard
breast stroke and 1gs-yard back
stroke:
1t is planned to have heats in all
events of more than eight entries
except the 50Ayard Swim! 30 fees
viii be charged and there Is no limit
to the number of entries that may
he made from any one school: How
ever. no individual may take part In
more than two. etents. exclusive of
relays The meet is open to all stu
dents of the high schools and pre-
paratory Schools of the District of
Columbia:
Georgetown and Maryland State
hook up at College Park this after
The game Is scheduled to begin at
4:15 and should be one of the best
collegiate contests of the year.
Yesterday Maryland state got the
measure of the Navy Yard nine. de-
spite being outhit. Dutch Sterzer,
who has had several years to his
credit In professional ranks. pitched
fine ball for the losers, holding State
to four safeties. two of which were
scratches. Aitchcsen gave Stefzer a
battle royal" and really should not
have been scored on. Two errors by
Riggs in the first inning gave the
n Il hot rod
Incidentally, Tom Crooke. who held
down first base for the Gunmakers.
topped the batting list for the day
with double and two singles. Moth
ing that Aitcheson offered seemed to
look puzaiing to him.
Naval Operations got another win
yesterday in the Government League,
scoring fifteen times against six for
the losers.
The Zone Finance team was on the
short end Of the count The victors
played much better all-round ball
than the defeated club.
Electricians pounded out win
over Union Station in the Terminal
Railroad Y. M. G. A. League by ~ to
u. Ballsinger pitched steady ball for
the winning club. while Hilley and
Pratt were not consistently good.
Twynham or the winning CLUB hit Tor
three safeties. leading the players of
both aggregations at bat.
Finance and Company c. in the De-
partmental League. just about broke
the seasons record for scoring runs
Finance getting 81 and Company c
10. Company G made a total of six
teen errors. creating thereby another
team record for the season. Com
pany c scored all its runs In the sec
ond inning. Finance got nine runs
in the same inning. making grand
total Of nineteen runs in one inning.
Gun Division beat Marines, in the
Navy Yard League. by to 2. Frye
and Bells. for the winners and losers,
respectively. pitched good ball. The
former famed eleven and the latter
twelve. Coleman fielded well at third
for the winners and CahiIl and Roster
did good work on defense for the
1lesing club.
Motor Transport team took the
measure Of Surgeon Generals once
nine, in the War Department Inter-
bureau League, by II to 8. Patton OF
the winners led in batting with three
hits out of six trips to the plate.
Rex Athletic Club is anxious to
schedule ball games for the follow :
ing Sundays: June 1. June 8 and
June 20.