Evening star., 1925-12-08

a letter was sent to RebeCCa
quainting her with the arrangements
Miriam FAIRIES, center forward, was
elected captain of the local squad. Mrs.
Alexander Zabriskie, formerly Mary
Tyler of Bryn Mawr. will referee.
probably assisted by Millicent Carey
of Baltimore.
The visiting team will be guests of
the Washingtonians for luncheon at
the University Women's Club fnmedi-
ately following the match. All mem
bers of the w. +. II. A. wishing TO
attend this luncheon are requested to
get in touch with Grace keefe at
Main 1928 or Columbia 6443.
News of the match Is being greeted
ioyously by all local enthusiasts, who
had begun to fear that the season
would close without the chance for a
single friendly tilt. as discouraging
weather conditions had checked all
previous plans.
While rejoicing at the belated op-
portunity for action. the Capital play
ers realize that their chances of max
ing a creditable showing Saturday
against the Oriole team are slim, as
the latter group has just returned
from participating in the national field
hockey tourney at Wellesley Mass
However, the Washington club plans
to get in some much-needed practice
this week and to put up good fight.
Practice Is to be held this afternoon
on the Ellipse, Wednesday afternoon
at o'clock, Thursday afternoon at 4
and Friday morning at 9.
The lineup Saturday will be picked
from the following squad: Virginia
hopkins, Frances Saul. Alice Nicoll,
Miriam FAIRIES. Mrs. +. o. Hulburt
Catherine knaebel, Mildred Brown,
Grace Johnson, Virginia Griffith.
Helen Marbut, Kathleen Johnston.
Mrs. Burt Carroll. Grace Keefe. Mary
Gwynn. Katherine Whitfield and
Marion King
Miss FAIRIES, the new captain, will
coach the team tomorrow on passing
and general teamwork.
The Marjorie Webster-George Wash.
ington field hockey game. postponed
last Friday on account of rain. will be
played tomorrow on Ellipse field at
2:30.
Langley and jefferson block ball
teams are scheduled to clash this after
noon at $50 on the Columbia Junior
High School field in a postponed
match of the interjunior high block
pail series, which is drawing to a close
Langley has not lost a game SO far
JEFFERSON has lost one. Should Lang
ley win this game and the remaining
game OF the series-against Powell-it
will be the undisputed champion.
However, should jefferson win today.
a triple tie will exist among Jeffer-
son. Langley and Hine for first place.
Georgetown playground sextet will
meet the Chevy Chase playground
tossers this afternoon at 4 o'clock in
an interplayground match. Maude
Parker. District director of girls play.
ground activities. will act as referee.
The winner Of this contest will meet
columbia Road Thursday afternoon
IN the semi-1nals of the western di-
vision. Miss Parker hopes to begin
the hnal series to decide the city title
this Saturday morning.
Jane kfncheloe, director Of Mitchell
Park, gave a tea at the Riding and
Hunt Club yesterday afternoon in
honor of the members of her basket
ball squad, who are playing in the
Interplayground League.
Frances Major, director of Iowa
avenue playground. is planning to pre-
sent her playground basket ball team,
| which won second place in Section II
OIL the lnterplayground League, with
sweater emblems. The design will be
4 blue basket ball with gold stitching
and gold letters.
After battling to q standstill, the
Georgetown Convent Grads" finally
scored an extra goal when five min.
utes overtime was granted and de.
feated the Firsts and Seconds, winning
| the school field hockey title in the
final game Of the series played on the
| convent field yesterday afternoon
| The Firsts and Seconds scored In
| the opening period and led. to 0, un.
til shortly before the second period
| closed, when Helen Johnston drove
| the ball between the posts for the
| tying score. Neither team succeeded
In scoring again within the allotted
| time. In the overtime the Grads
| rushed the ball down the field to Miss
| IOhnSfOn who aQain nit q lizod l,o,