Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-10

~ ASkET BALL iaurela at East
ern High School went 10 the
Senior team yesterday when
IL Il. won the final game or the
iuterclasS series over the
Juniors. 2S 90 -. The champions
did not lose "A game this season ana
were closely pressed only once,~~in
me Sophomore conflict, which tney
won by single point.
Superior password. particularly
under the basket and well organized
team plav accounted for the Seniors
supremacy over their opponents yes
telsiay, In the first half. Zemma
Hawkins and Marion Gardner out
passed Junior guards to find the cage
for n Ig-to-4 lead and In the last
half. Helen Seitz and Miss Haw.
kins put up a beautiful exhibition or
short, quick password. which COM
pletely baffied the opposing defense:
adding IA points to the winners
count.
Mary Kelso, Jean Thompson and
Thelma Courtney, the latter sharing
left guard position with Miss kelson,
Junior forward field that the scorers
their opportunities. Beryle Edminston
and Teresa Breen gave splendid sup
half. Helen Seitz and Miss Haw-
protected the basket so well in the
were unable to capitalized many OF
port to the Seniors at center.
Junior passers who figured in the
final game include Lucille Bixier.
Virginia Daiker. forwards; Alce
Law. center; Helen Hughes. side GEN.
ter: Bill Newman, Helen Manning
and Ruth Greenwood, guards.
Sophomores earned second place IN
the series, with only one defeat
chalked up against them. Juniors
were winners of third honors.
Although Sixth Semester tossers
have won the title in. the intersection
basket ball series at Business Hlgn
School, the loop is not yet completed
second and third places still are to be
decided and the squads from the other
semesters are vying for place in the
remaining games on the card:
Following the basket ball series,
practice will begin for base ball, the
ma Tor Spring sport at Business, ac-
cording to Arbutus Sanders, coach.
At a special assembly to be attended
by playground basketers from all or
the sectional sextets competing IN the
1926 interplayground series, the iowa
avenue squad, city champions, VIII re.
ceiye silver basket balls in recognition
be held on the playground.
Maude N. Parker, director OF girls
activities, will make the awards, as
sisted by Mildred Bailey, director or
Iowa and coach of the title team. the
basket balls are awarded by the play
ground department.
Those who will receive the AWARDS
are Virginia Monk, captain and as
sistant coach: Anna Tucker, forwards
Katherine Jones, center; Harriett
Behrend, side center; Iras Burroughs
and Katherine Doomis, guards.
Jewish Community. Center Juniors
were BANKED last night by the Strayer
Senior sextet in an intermediate
division Recreation League match,
played on the formers home court.
The visitors rolled up a 1910 count
against the hostess squad.
Strayer Seniors were represented
by r. Treanor, b. Goodwin. forwards
r. Mothershead, center: Z. Jones'
side center; b. Tore and M. Faui
coner, guards.
Jewish Community Center Juniors
wards: B. Greenberg. center; F. Ban
ner, side center; l.. May and s. Silver
man, guards.
Turning their scheduled contest
into practice game when one playei
failed to appear last night, the Eagles
of Business Night High School de
feated the Jewish Community Center
| Seniors, % to z. One member of tbs
| Center team was absent, and by mu
! tual consent the scheduled encountel
was postponed and the practice game
| substituted.
1.-THE New Physical Education" will
! be the central theme of the eastern
district convention of the American
Physical Education Association, which
viii meet in Washington March 80 e
April 2, inclusive.