Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-22
WOMEN IN SPORT
BY CORINNE FRAZIER

"ASTERN. Western and Business
l. High School seXtets were busy
yesterday, the Eastern cham
IL. pionship series opening as the
Business series drew to q close.
Playing off the tie which existed be-
tween the Fifth and Sixth Semesters
for the Business title the Sixth Scenes
ter passers scored a 19-to-l3 decision
over their opponents yesterday to cap
ture the series.
Juniors swamped the Freshmen in
the opening game at Eastern yester-
day. winning by a score of 81 to 10.
Despite the fact that the Ere shmen
guards did some excellent work. Lu-
ellie Bixler stellar Junior forward,
contrived to ring up "a tallies, while
Virginia Daiker, her teammate, ac-
counted for Il.
Allie cambridge, Freshman center.
outjumped her opponent for the tip-off
throughout the game, but the alert
Junior side-center, Helen Hughes,
bounced upon the ball so quickly that
little advantage was gained by the
Frosh from their center's efforts.
In addition to Miss Bixler and Miss
Daiker. the Junior squad included Ella
Reznek. forward; Alice Law, cen
ter; Helen Hughes, side center; Bill
Newman, Ruth Greenwood and Jean
Stivers, guards.
Freshmen who participated were
Mary Wiles and Elizabeth Bowie, for
Z wards; MIvs cambridge and GLADYS
Spar ,centers; Julia Flick and Mary
Pruitt, side centers: Louise Eiin, Pearl
Young and Mildred Neill. guards.
Miss Bowie accounted for Is points,
Miss Wiles for 4.
Miss f. Fosdick refereed.
One of the most important games
Of the Eastern series IL scheduled for
tomorrow, when the Sophomores,
1926 champions, meet the Seniors.
Second teams held forth at Western
High School yesterday. Junior Sec.
onds defeated the Freshman seconds,
Is to 3, in the first game of the
double-header. and Senior Seconds
took the measure of the Sophs, 20 to
IL, in the second fray.
Dorothy Cook was. the chief scorer
for the Seniors, collecting Ia points.
Anna McHugh accounted for the rest.
Mary Virginia Glass and Cassie
Davidson held the Junior center field,
with Dorothy Shear and Dorothy AL
bert playing guard position. Rae Bal
lard replaced Miss Davidson at side
center in the second half.
Sophomores We're Eleanor Shaffie.
Betty Beale, forwards Virginia Shelf
6eld. center: Katherine Alfonte, side
center; Judith Fishburn, Barbara
Brown. guards and Mary Elizabeth
Clarke reserve guard.
Junior tossers included Marian Lum.
Louise Mckenny, forwards: Kath-
crime Palmer, center; Rosalie Reed,
side center; Carolyn Jackson. Eliza
beth Lundy and Anne Schoffeld,
guards.
Freshmen were represented by
Janet Smith, Ruth Britt, forwards;
Louise Raft, center: Betty Crassette,
side center; Peggy Silber, Martha
Myers. guards.
First teams will clash at Western
tomorrow, the Seniors meeting the
Sonhomores and the Juniors opposing
the Freshmen.
Eaglets of Business Night High
School white washed the Jewish Com
muIity Center Juniors last night in
an intermediate Division Recreation
League game staged on the Business
High court. The score was 20 to 0.
Mildred Cole, Eaglet forward account
ed for all but two Of the goals.
Members of the Junior and Senior
squads at the Jewish Community Cen
ter left Washington by bus this morn.