Evening star., 1926-10-17

upon fully equipped range and witt
practice periods during school hours
This arrangement was made possi-
BILE through the cooperation Of Belle
Meyers. physical training instructor.
according to Mrs. Werthner. In ad
dition to this. range practice will be
held each Tuesday and ursday after
school, with j. w. Crockett coaching.
Several crack shots from last years
squad are back this season trying out
for positions on the new squad. India
Belle Corea captain: Lillian Lindquist,
manager, and Dorothy White, SeCre-
tary of the club, together with Louisa
Olney and Helen Morrow. two other
''W winners, will form the nucleus
Of the 1927 team in all probability.
Betty Osgood. Mary Durant and Lu-
clle Miller. three sharpshooters who
took an active part in range work
last year. also have a good chance of
making the team.
Mrs. Werthner reports that among
| the raw recruits have been found a
number of exceptionally promising
markswomen who have received train
ing in girls camps previous to their
entrance into high school. Altogether.
the prospects of the Hilltop squad are
the brightest in history. and high
hopes are held out for an impressive
showing in the annual interScholas site
meet which is the fea ture of the high
school rifle season in Washington.
HOlton Arms athletes are devoting
/ themselves to hockey practice as the
earlY-season sport, holding workouts
on the Ellipse field three times a week,
on Monday, Wednesday and Friday
afternoons. under the direction of
| Alice NiColl and Miriam FAIRIES
| coaches.
|
Eleanor Cola han has been chosen
| manager of the hockey group. Team
| captains have not Yet been elected.
| Games will be played within the
| school between two selected teams
! known as the Blues and the Whites.
IN addition to the annual interscholas-
tic series. which will begin about
November Is.
! Frances Duke. varsity right wing
last season; Harriet Hangar, left
wing; Eleanor Colahan, right inside.
and two substitutes. Mary Lewis Hall
and Anne Carter Green, are the only
representatives of the 1926 squad
who have returned to school. The
| new team will he built around this
quintet. according to Miss Nicon.
| Following the Tha anksgiving hoIi-
! days. basket ball. military drill and
| track work will he resumed at Holton
| Arms. The basket ball season does
! not open until after Christmas. when
the hockey season will he completed
The hopes of Washington golf ia ns
that our fair stick wieldcrs will bring
home the first Middle Atlantic wom-
ems golf crown from the Baltimore
| country Club this week, are some
what dimmed by the announcement
| that Dorothy White, present cham.
plon Will be unable TO compete Miss
| mites record course for the past
year has placed her in the front
ranks OF feminine golfers in this sec
! tion, and many critics were of. the
! opinion that she would hold her own
against the entire field which viii
gather in the Oriole City to inauc,l.
rate sectional title play for the fair
sex.
Despite Miss Whites decision not
TO play, however Washington will he
ably represented by it's ranking stars.
! including Mrs. j. NJ. Haynes of Co.
lumbia Country Club. winner of tho
! District championship last year and
runner-up TO Miss White this Fall
Three games were played this week
IN the southern division of the Girls
Catholic High School Basket Ball
League and one in the northern loop
| st. Martins, st. CeCelias 81. Pat
rlck's and st. Paul's squads emerged
victorious from their respective en-
| counters.
Results of games were: ST. Mar
tins defeated St Peters at St. Mar
tins, SIS; st. Cecilia defeated St
Patrick At ST. Cecilia s. 25-16 St
Patrick defeated ST. Joseph at ST
Patrick's, 1924 in the southern divi.
| dOfo
late Seminary, 42-16. in the northern
division.
Teams are credited with 10 points
for every victory in the league series.
The winning teams of the two divi-
sions will play q final game 10 decide
the title at the close of the season.
the champion to he presented with
silver loving cup with the names of
the players engraved upon it.
Standing of the teams at the end
of the first weeks play is as follows:
Southern Division-St. Martin. 10:
st. Cecilia 10; st. Patrick. 10; St
Peter. o; st. Joseph. 0.
Northern Division-St. Paul. 10: st.
Vincent, 0: Immaculate, q; 1mmacu-
late Conception. o.
Four games are scheduled for the
coming week. st. Martins sextet will
engage St Cecilia $ toSSers at St
Martins tomorrow afternoon: St Vim
cents will play it's initial game with
St Paul's at St. Nincent's; and I'm
rmaCulate Seminary VIII oppose I'm
maculate Conception Academy in the
latters gymnasium on Wednesday,
while st. Patrick's and ST. Peters
seXtets will clash Friday on St Peters
floor.
Washington Athletic Club junior
and senior basket ball squads will
hold their first workouts Tuesday