Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1932-03-19
NEW STAR PALES
ALL IN TANK MEET
Jean Smith, is, Hangs Up
Two A. A. U. MarkS-Ten
D. c. Finals on Tonight.
w YITH 10 final events listed,
M the District A. A. U. indoor
swimming championships

w YITH 10 final events listed,
M the District A. A. U. indoor
swimming championships
will close tonight in the
Shoreham pool. Competition will start
at 8 o'clock.
Jean Smith, 16-year-old daughter of
Col. Rodney H. Smith, U. S. A., who
learned her swimming in Honolulu, and
who was competing in the meet for the
first time, was the standout performer.
She broke two records, winning the So
yard free style final in 314s seconds to
clip 135 seconds from Lois Bates for
mer ozark of 1895 seconds, and then
negotiating the 220-yard free style final
In 8 minutes 173s seconds to lower Miss
Bates mark of minutes 213s seconds
by four full seconds.
Bateson Lowers Mark.
Miss Smith led Rita Augusterfer to
the finish in both the 100 and 220, hav-
ing hard time conquering her in the
former, but leading her by 20 yards in
the latter.
Philip Bateson of Ambassador SWIM
ming Club clipped two-flfths of sec
ond from Max Rote's record in win
ming his heat in the 50-yard free style
from Warren Taylor of Central High.
Bateson's time was 26 seconds.
Max Rote, G. w. U. star among the
men, and Onalene Lawrence among the
the women, were notables who did not
compete. Neither was In condition.
As the result of its victory in the
900-uard
Club took the lead in the scoring
among the men with 10 points. Gen.
trail. defending champion, has 6, and
the &C" Club 2. Washington SWIM
ming Club is credited with all the
points in the women's events, %.
ToNIGHT's EVENTS.
Final-50-yard free style, men.
Final-10o-yard free style, women.
Ftnal-22o-yard free style men.
Finai-io0-yard breast Stroke, Women.
Final-loo-yard free style, men.
baeK s sfGSPse' T msn
2oO-yard relay, men.
WOMEN.
Final, 50-yard free .style-won by Jean
W s. c third Madeline sS Ausasterfer
Tss scr Of ,S;ss.: hs!d 81 Ecis bates Siss,:
Smith (W; s. CO; second, Rita Augusterfer
w. s: CO; third, Annabele Whaler wv s.
e., Time: 3:i7as. Old record Of s:219s
8 Fancy diying-Won By Lenora Taube Cw
s. c.. Only entrant.
Men.
5o;yard free style-Thrse heats. two to
First heat-won by Phillip Bateson
lAmb); second, Warren Taylor &C. H. 81
Time, o;26. Old record Of O:269s held BY
Second heatDwon by Gale Heslop &C.
w.; second, Henry Gibbons (Amb). Time,
Third heat-won by Vincent Gomez
lamb lamb; second; Leopold Benedetti George
22o-yard free styie-rwo to qualify.
First heat.Won by Beverly Carter &C
Club; ,second, Harry Burby (unattached).
Second heat-won by Thornton Burns &C
CUB; second, Arturo Aball (Georgetown).
220.yayd breast strokemTwo to qualify;
H. s.; second, William Marmion (Y. NJ.
Second heat-Won by Gilbert Bates &C.
Inns II 81 aa second James Kinsier &C. W..
Third heat-won by constancio Alvarado
lamb second. Arthur Slater &c. H. s..
loO-yard free style-Two to qualify.
81; second. Beverly Carter &C Club. Time,
Second heat-won by Warren Taylor &c.
Time, loss. '-'A- -'OiA' N-''O'''
300-yard medley relay. fnal-Won by
Ambassador Drank LAWN, breast stroke;
Gonstancio Alvarado, back stroke; Nathan
School; third. C;Ictii Club; fourth, George wash
ington. Time, 3:4l.