Evening star., 1925-08-20

The team winning the ma ajority of
matches in the preliminary round
robin will advance to the semi-f1nals,
where it will meet the winners Of
the other section in their half of the
draw. Thus, Section l winners will
play Section 2 winners, and Section
will oppose Section in the semi
finals. The victors in these two en-
counters will subsequently oppose
for the title.
Maude Parker, director of girls
playground activities, has announced
the following rules, which must be
observed.
is years of age.
2. Each playground shall play each
other playground in it's section one
match.
8. Each playground shall be repre-
scented by one doubles team.
4. A match shall consist of three
sets. Two sets win.
5. The director of the playground
on which the match is played shall be
required to provide a referee.
g. The ground on which the match
is played shall furnish the balls.
Z. All matches shall stare at 1870,
unless arranged otherwise through
playground headquarters.
g. Rules other than stated here are
those authorized by the United States
Lawn Tennis Association, as stated
in the Spalding Manual of Tennis
Rules
8. The director of playground on
which the match is held shall telephone
the scores and names OF players to
playground headquarters directly after
match is over.
Section Matches scheduled for to-
day were as follows: Priscilla Wood
ley and Betty Hartman of Happy
Hollow VS.. Christine Mitchell and
Elizabeth Miles Of Chevy Chase at
Chevy Chase.
Section 2-Kathleen Stead and
Agnes Shanahan of Twin Oaks VS..
Catherine Jones and Mildred Vogel of
Iowa Avenue at Twin Oaks.
Section 3-Helen Streeks and Susie
Myers of Rosedale VS.. Rose Drill and
Regina Harsett of New York Avenue
at RoSedale.
Section will not play the first
round of it's division until Monday.
due to an injury sustained yesterday
by one of the players.
Georgetown mermaids again cap
tured the interplayground swimming
meet, held at the Rosedale tank yes
terday afternoon. But they won over
Rosedale by a very narrow margin.
the JOldl DeI1lB + { 10 Al. L ne winners
now have two legs on the Lewton
trophy.
Although Georgetown was the vic
tor, the Rosedale laSsies claimed the
two leading point scorers, Helen
Streeks, who won first place with IL
points gained through two firsts and
one third: and Helen Ryan, who col
lected 10 points, by taking first honors
in the plunge for distance and the
underwater swim.
Elizabeth Chamberlain of George
town captured third place with 81h
points. She crossed the line second
in two races and shared with Evelyn
Walker for first place in the life-sav-
ing event. The points were divided
in this contest
Katherine Pfeiffer, swimming in
structor of the playground pools, was
in charge. She was assisted by
Howard Chaplin. Maude Parker, Rich
ard Tennyson and Henry Pease.
Summary of events:
Tfheima fiasIn SAVIOR, third Time I0:s3 X, 4'
won bS HeIe9 fe stTTeeks Esabsth anG GhSmber
lain, second; Mary Beamer. third. Time,
Plunge for distaneeTW9n a1s B,, BY Helen Ryan;
stresl5s: Mary BE Bsamegs 2 II >. second: Bessie
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Side stroke. two widths. e. II years
Won by Rutna King: ,Clarina Wren. second;
Catherine Harris. third. Time. or.
Underwater swinl--Won by Helen Ryan:
Elizabeth Chamberlain, second; Helen
Life saving-Won by Elizabeth Chamber
Jain and Evelyn Walker; Betty Levinson and
Helen Harris. second:
Beginners race-Won by Dorothy Murry:
Harriett Wolf. second; Margaret Beach,
third - =.
Catherine Harris. second: Helen Harris third.
Margaret Jones won first honors in
the Wheatley playground track meet
Yesterday by bare half-point margin
over Lucille Lynch. Miss Jones earn
ed 161b points, while Miss Lynch col
lected 16. Mary Dortoe in third place
scored 1412. jeanette Lowell and Helen
Lure acted as officials.
Results of the meet follow:
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