Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-11-08
BY CORINNE FRAZIER.

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District Junior High Schools. Inter
section leagues have been formed by
the girls of several of the schools end
an nter-junior high school series will
climax the season with the strongest
players from each school picked to
compete for the championship.
Stuart, Mcfarland, Columbia and
Hire Schools are each staging intersec-
ton SERIES At Stuart, one OF the new
este of the junior highs, there are Is
section squads in action, under the SUI
pervision of Grace Ware, director. Seven
games have been played; four IN the
seventh year loop and three IN the
combination eighth and ninth year
loop resulting in victories as follows.
Seventh yeer-7B2 defeated 7Bl. 10
to s; TAI defeated TAI, IA to IL; 7A3
defeated 7B3, 26 to Is; 7Bl defeated
TAI, 81 to z.
Eighth and Ninth year league-8A1
tied sA2, 1910; sB2 defeated Gal, 43
to 4; Obi defeated 8A3, % to 5.
Each team at Stuart has elected its
captain and manager. Those chosen
are:
7A1-Lillian Diver. captain Elizabeth
y 7Aa1Elva Foreman, captaini Louise Ros-
" 7AsMEmma Barcarola, captain; Mildred
Dorman. mar ager.
Hainsworth, maneSer. 80.
7B2-Eileen Harbach. captain; Mary Crisa-
7BsmRose Kavakos, captain Rose Capo-
sA1--Virginia Pemberton, captain; Cath
sA2-Elda sporty, Captain Helen schwingle,
sA3TNer Pagan, captain; Anna 10 Buono,
sA4-Ethel Dorman, captain; Rachel Bell,
sBl-7Jessie Carleton, captain; Gertrude
sB2-Dorothy Payne, captain; Anna Kid
sRa-E. V. Smith. captain; Geraldine Las
Substituted Throop. captaini Mary Davis,
sA2SEll Rests Perry, captain; Miriam Will
oA3-Ruth Collins, captain; Lucy Olivetto,
manager
With four teams entered in their
league, Hine Junior High School athletes
are having an unusually tight battle
for honors. In the fourth game played
yesterday Oh tied ga, "A. Not more
than / point has separated victors and
losers in any of the games so far. In
the opener OBJ defeated ga, 1919, while
SB scored over ga, 9-8, in the second,
and ga tied "a, SO, in the third.
Margie Spittle captains OBJ, Mary A.
Williamson pilots ga, Helen Southall
3D. and Dorothy Painter ga. Follow
ing this series, Ramsay hewitt, coach,
| will select a representative squad to
| participate In the Interjunior High
| School League.
| Intersection l1onors at Mcfarland
| Junior High were to be at stake this
afternoon in the Ninth Year League,
with OBJ meeting 9A4 for the title. An
| elimination tournament has been run of
with these two teams winning their way
| to the final
Within the next week or 10 days
eighth grade teams get into ac-
! ton in similar event, the winners OF
this tourney to meet the winners O.
the ninth grade title for the schoo:
championship.
According to Ruth Brigham Of Co.
lumbia Junior High, an intersection
series will be staged by her athletes
! starting next week, after which thu
| school team will be selected. jefferson
Junior High is putting in Its best ef-
| forts developing strong school squad
and will play in the interscholastir
| games, but will not hold a preliminary
school circuit. Gordon, Langley an,
| Powell also are expected to send teams
into the interscholastic field.
All members Of the Washington
branch of the Women's Division, Ma
tional Amateur Athletic Federation,
are urged to attend the opening Fall
meeting tomorrow night at the Y w.
| G. A. gymnasium on K street. Election
! of officers and disc ssion of plans for
the coming season will be the principal
features Of the program. The meeting
/ M aVRk1 ia
ing to Mrs. Annie M. Trenis, chairman
of publicity.
Visitors who are not members of thu
federation also are welcome.
Members Of the schedule committee
Of the Columbia Federation B. Y P. u.
Basket Ball League are requested to
meet this evening at 7 o'clock with
Frances Cooper. league manager, at the
Baptist Federation headquarters In the
woodward Building, to work out de-
tails of the rules and regulations to
govern play and to complete the ar
rangement of the schedule.
Beginners have been holding sway on
the Western High School basket ball
court this past month, but the ex-
perienced players will be called into
action next week, when practice begins
for the annual interclass schedule.
Belle Meyers and Mrs. Annie Trenis,
directors, expect to begin working with
the experienced squads by the latter
part Of the week Heart examinations
will be given Monday and Wednesday
afternoons.
Scoring over the Grant team, 90 to 4,
in their final game yesterday, the Jack
son School basket ball sextet won the
Georgetown division trophy, completing
their circuit without defeat. George
town held the title last year.
One more contest remains to be played
In this diyision-a postponed AFFAIR be-