The Washington herald., 1922-11-14
BLAIR SCHOOL FIVE.
WINS BASKETBALL
.HONORS AT PLAZA
Defeats Ludlow in Extra
Period for Seasons
Championship.

out their schedule, six teams COM
prising the Plaza Playground Bas-
ketball League has closed success
full season. The games were con-
tested at Second street and Massa-
chusetts avenue northeast. 1t re-
quired an extra Ave- minute period
for Blair School five to wrest the
championship honors from Ludlow.
runper-up in the race.
B!air School was represented by
the following: Eleanora Spigone,
manager; Gertrude Brosell. cap
tain; Bessie Adams. Louise Lee and
Margaret S. Seifert. This quintet
went through the season without a
loss chalked up against them. Two
OF their contests went over the ex-
tra-period route. Ruth Adams and
Nellie Hanback, piloted the Lud-
low dribblers.
The league members and the order
of their finish follow: Blair, Lud-
low. Carbery. Edmonds, Hayes and
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supervisor of Plaza. was referee
and arranged the schedule.
| Blair School players were rendered
a party following their victory over
Ludlow and are now being primed
for the championship tilt with the
winners of the Rosedale Playground.
The latter's season will close this
week. A three-game series will b
arranged. One game will be played
on each ground. and Of a third is
necessary 1t will be decided by the
supervisors on a neutral lot.
Miss Katherine Swanson will man.
age players from Plaza for the
series. 1t is her idea to have them
out each afternoon for practice.
The winners will be awarded tn
shield donated by Northeast ploy-
ground officials.
Capt Harry Keegan, U. s. A..
ll9 Second street northeast, has
just returned from Walter Reed
Hospital. where he was undergoing
treatment.
Philip Green, 5.s Seventh street
northeast. returned fr1m a hrnting
strip In st. Maryhs County. Nd.
Edward Gallagher, Ill e. street
northeast. Is now ccnva,escing from
an attack of Appendicitis.
Frank v. Jollire. 1916 East Cap
itol street. was injured in an au-
tomobile accident yesterday.
| Police of the Ninth precinct have
100 per cent membership in the
Red Cross. Policeman Edward Hea.
ly was the first to subscribe.
Five new members were admitted
to the East Washington Post. Vet
Grams Of Foreign Wars, at its last
meeting in Masonic Temple. Eighth
and streets northeast, Saturday
night. The new members are: Roy
Reeder. $40 c street northeast; J..
A. Dough. 1900 D street northwest:
X. c. Belange. 1740 U street north
west; F. o. Sexton. 710 H street
northeast: and NJ. c. Moxley, 713
Seventh street northeast.
Six Scouts of the newly organ
lied Troop 81, Boy Scouts, head
quarters at the Ludlow Community
Center. passed the tenderfoot test
before Field Executive Charles Bell
Friday. The tenderfoot test con-
sists Of tying knots speedily, ac-
curately and knowing their use;
reciting the history of the Amer
ican flag; the significance of the
Scout badge and the Scout laws and
oath.
Scouts Richard Brewer and Rich
ard Thorne were appointed tempo
rary patrol leaders of the Flying
Eagle and Beaver patrols. respec-
lively. Richard Thorn was also ap-
pointed troop bugler. Scoutmas-
ter owen Jones predicts that Troop
81 will bring Scout honors to North
east
The following are registered at
national headquarters: Scoutmaster
owen Jones. Scouts Samuel Lationa,
Richard Brewer, Edward Moore
Raymond Jones. Burton Fanghenry
Thomas Newman, James Jenkins,
William Curtain. Ira Ryan, Richard
Thorne, and Jack Kimbell.
The following members were ad-
| ulilleu 10 tHe sunday SCnOOl OF Ep-
worth NJ. f. Church. Thirteenth
street and North Carolina avenue
northeast: Miss Betty Hatch, 1857
A street; Miss Bertha c. Deane, oil
Seventh street: Mrs. Edythe f.
White. 313 Fifth street: Fannie T.
Anderson. 907 G street, and Lea
Lewis. 607 F street.
The young people of the Keller
Memorial Lutheran Church. Ninth
street and Maryland avenue north
east. will present a playlet in the
church auditorium Thursday even
ing. The Search for Light" is the
title.
An illustrated lecture "The Pas
sion Play at Oberammergau." given
by Rev. George A. Miller, will be
held in Eastern Presbyterian
Church. Sixth street and Maryland
avenue northeast. this evening. The
pastor. Rev. Alfred f. Barrows.
urges a large attendance.
ENJOYS TO PEACE
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