Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-25
METRO CHAMP ONE
GAME TO THE GOOD
Finish Series Tomorrow at
Bethesda-Seat Pleasant
Final Is Near.
n \ LIZARD E. PEAKS, Metro

champion, and Charles A
Fort, Washington title
holder, who recently became q
citizen of Montgomery County
will have it out tomorrow for the
championship Of Bethesda.
They've played one game, which
Peake won by so to 46, but it being
O final match a three-game series is
the order. They will resume the con-
test on the Bethesda court tomorrow at
$50 pm.
The rivalry between these two ex-
perts is outstanding in the metropoli-
tan district championships sponsored
by The Star. Peake took Forts meas
IRE last wear in the grand finale of the
metropolitan tournament, but only after
the keenest struggle and zest was added
to their feud this Summer when Fort
invaded his conqueror's bailiwick.
No matter which wins at Bethesda
both will move up in the tournament
and they will be the center OF atten-
ton at Laytonsville August IA when
winners and runners-up of town tour
naments play for the championship OF
Montgomery County.
nEAKE forgot his rivalry with Fort
+ long enough today to give vent
to hometown pride.
"Fort and / are going up to Lay
louisville and clean 'em up for Bethes-
d." he averred. 1t was the only pub
lie utterance calling attention to his
own proves that the tall ex-mounteo
sheriff of Montgomery County has
made since he was crowned king OF
horseshoe tossers hersabout.
The opening skirmish Of the Bethesds
final was a humdinger. Peake threw
a double ringer to gain an early lead
and he was never headed, but For'
nearly always was within striking dis
lance. He threw II ringers, against ii
for Peake, each having several doubles
In the earlier rounds Leonard owen
defeated Mcpherson, so to 81; Mus
grove defeated John Leahy, SO to 50;
D. Frisby defeated George Pugh, SO tc
81: r. j. Cheek defeated j. Cross, Sc
TO 40; Charles A. Fort defeataed w. l.
tucker, SO to 26; M. E. Peake defeated
Henry Broadhurst.
Owen defeated MuSgrove, SO to Y;
Frisby defeated Cheek; Fort defeataec
owen, and Peake defeated Frisby.
DRoOKE GRUBB, chairman, Silver
- Spring, will keep open entries fol
the first round through tonight
In last nights matches p. James de-
feated L. Sucrow, SO to So; E. Kelly
defeated H. Kelly, so to SO; Brooke
Grub defeated G. O'Brien, SO to 49,
C. Fling defeated r. Peck, so to 81
r. Tyler defeated D. Jones, so to 90;
r. Nallin defeated l. Pope, so to As;
G. Eckloss defeated N. Fraser, so to IA;
Jigs Powell defeated S. Coleman, 81
70 81.
A LMOST every contest at Seat
k,o Haa 1NY &a@
Late results follow: Milburn de-
feated K. Nugent, so TO 40; w. Bow
man defeated o. z. Lamp, so to 40;
/ Main defeated w. Phelps, so to 90;
Cady defeated Roy Sellers, so to IL:
C. NJ. Mace defeated H. G. Wells, so
to 0 Forfeit; r. j. Panholzer de-
feated F. G. Hardesty, 81 to 80; e.
Chatterton defeated Waiter Dunning,
so to So: w. Huntington defeated Carl
Hampton, so to Is; Hampton defeated
e. Hayes, SO to 80, and E. McChesney
defeated p. Craft, SO to 81.
Tonight's matches will be p. Hamp-
ton VS.. Milburn, r. ]. Panholzer VS.. q.
Cady, c. M. Mace VS.. bye. I. Main VS..
e. Chatterton and w. Huntington VS..
4. McChesney.
In the semi-final round Mace has
drawn the bye, but In the final, which
will be held Monday night, the three
players involved viii compete for the
bye in 2l-point game, the winner
standing by while the others play a
50-point game. The victor in this will
take on the odd man in a 3-game
series for the Seat Pleasant title. In
cidentally the man who wins the bye
automatically will become runner-up
and eligible for the Prince Georges
County play-off.
nLAY is under way at Chillum. Md
Z In the opening matches r. Rowell
defeated j. Neitzey, so so 4e; r
Crandall defeated p. Ellen, SO to 20;
j. Sellers defeated D. Rowell, SO to
40, and H. Grosskurth defeated N
Eeitzey, jr., so to 38.