Evening star., 1926-03-09

period, and collected an extra field
at half time.
Both the third and fourth periods
ended in tie During the additional
five minutes of play the Sophs con-
trived 10 find the basket for the win
ming count.
In the other game of the double
header the inexperienced Freshmen
second squad was completely swamped
by the Seniors. who rolled up So points
TO the Youngsters =.
Thursday afternoon the first team
will get into action. The Juniors will
meet the SophomoreS in what is eX-
pected TO he a tight battle and the
Freshmen will oppose the Seniors.
The games will be PLAYED in the school
gymna stun. starting at 2:45.
Playing through the entire series
without once suffering defeat. the Uni
versity of Maryland Junior class bas-
liet hall squad now Claims the school
title for the second successive year.
having earned the championship last
year as Sorhomo''es.
Freshmen passeTs. thn winners
nearest rivals. were the last victims
of their superior team play. The
champs handed them a 3i-to-23 set
back yesterday.
The Seniors captured third place in
the series by their defeat of the Soph-
omores, IS TO IL, in the final game of
the circuit.
Miss Adele Stamp. dean of women
will present the victors with the
basket hall trophy ut assembly tomor-
row morning.
Juniors who compose the title win
ming squad are Elizabeth Taylor. Max
ine Heiss. Miss A. De Ran. Grace
Ripple, Olive Seltzer and Irene Mead.
For the first time this season the
University of Maryland rifle team
bowed to the superior craftsmanship
Of rival squad when it was bested
by points in it's match with the
Drexel Institute last week. The Phil
adelphians registered 49S to the Ter
rapins' 495.
Julia Behrng scored the only per-
feet score for the local team. Helen
Beyerle, Anna Dorsey and Thelma
Winkjer each shot 90. Harriet Little
totaled aS.
Shooting in much better form. the
College Parkers turned in four cen
turies and 80 in their match with
Michigan Agricultural College. Their
opponents cards are not yet in but
they arc not expected to better 499.
Exhibiting superior teamwork over
their opponents, the Friends School
tossers scored rd-earned victory
over Fairmont Seminary sextet yester-
day afternoon in the Epiphany gym
naSium. The count was 10 to Is.
The Eye street team hoped into the
lead in the first period and kept from
one to three points in advance of its
opponent throughout the contest, al
though F'airmont threatened at any
moment to break through the Maroon
defense. Teamwork rather than indi
vidual starring. featured the work of
the victors. Mildred Clark and Louise
Hoover did some excellent work in
the backfield. however.
Miss d. Robinson, Fairmont's side
center, proved to he the pivot for her
team. She was alert in lodging her
guard and quick to recover the ball
after the toss-up. Grace F'eefe ref
creed the game.
Friends was represented by Ma
rianna Thomas and Ida Claggett, for
wards: Margret Berry. center: MarthG
Harris. captain aud side center;
Louise Hoover and Mildred Clark,
guards.
Jfairmont tossers were Misses a.
White, II. Watts, forwards; NJ. Perrin,
center ID. Robinson, side center: NJ.
Perrin ard NJ. Claster, guards
Princess Athletic Club tossers
tourneyed to Baltimore today to COM
pete in the opening round of the
South Atlantic basket ball tourna-
ment. in which eight teams from the
States in this section are competing
for honors.
st. Martins team of Baltimore will
oppose the Princess combination on
tho Y. NJ. G. A. floor at $50 this eve
ming. Members of the local club who
are making the trip include Annabelle
Totten. Jewel Douglas. Clara Alder.
ton, Edna Spencer, Dorothy Reed,
Gertrude RuZicka, Frances Cooper,
Edith Riley and Genevieve Frank.
BY virtue of its victory over the
George Mason sextet last night the
Alexandria High School combination
won the championship Of the second
district Of Virginia. The deciding
frscas was staged in the Alexandria
Armory. The Alexandrians won by
safe margin. % to Ia.
The game was exceedingly close
until the final period. when the ulti.
mate winners rallied 10 score de.
cis!vely.
The championship Of northeastern
Virginia will be decided Friday night
when the Alexandria passers face the
team from Waynesboro.
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