Evening star., 1932-08-29
FRANCIS TEAM WINS
TANK HON0RS AGAIN
Triumphs Fifth Year in Row in
A. A. U. Meet-Williams of
New York Stars.
FRANCIS pool swimming today is
L boasting its fifth straight win in

FRANCIS pool swimming today is
l. boasting its fifth straight win in
the annual A. A. U. championship
meet for colored natatorS conducted in
that tank
The Francis team, which has won the
meet every year since it started. scored
102 points Saturday to mark up its latest
triumph. The 135th Street Y M. C. A.
OF New York. with 81 points, was second.
Baltimore Neptune Club scored %;
Harlem Children's Center, Il; Subur-
ban Gardens, 6, and Philadelphia Y. M
c. A., a.
Eight pool records were broken as two
teams from New York and one each
from Philadelphia and Baltimore Wed
with District talent.
Leroy Williams of the 135th Y scored
IL points to gain individual laurels.
Fred Douglas of the Francis Club
again showed his class in the sprintS,
winning both the so and 10O-yard free
style events. Alfred Petite who cap
tured both the dives, and Wilbur Wal
lace, who negotiated the 100-yard
breast stroke in the record breaking
time of 1 minute 81 4-10 seconds, were
among other Francis stars
Connie Lucas of Francis who took
the 50-yard back stroke in the record
bIllC VI O-1O DCCOllNO, anu lCbld
Brown of the Baltimore Neptune Club
each won a first and second place
among the women. DeSiree Gray, 13
years old, surprised by winning the So
yard free style in 81 4-10 seconds, a new
record.
MEN.
wssas Mdsy 5cobS BY Tea T2ns S6 PSs bSd
Francis. Time, minute 37Tr seconds tnew
5O-yard swm.-won by Douglas (Francis>;
second, Isles IN. Y. ": third Coleburn
m. Y; VI Time, minute an seconds
2oo-yard sMim-wop by Williams, N. Y
Y0: second, WALLACE fFrancisl: third, Carter
fiaGSisd ioogyard sif breast strokeSwon By Wallace
Francis: second. Henderson, On Y. X;
seconds (new record.
lO0-ysrd back stroke-Won by Williams
/ IN Y. "; second. Bruce (Francisl; third,
Ware tFrancis). Time, l minutes 2OHr sec
ondS, new record; ;r- =. ,,ou. VOL, " \,
/ C A. tDrummond, Hanks. Williams. Isles {;
H second. Francis: third, Francis. Time, min
! L2w-board dive-Won by Petite tFrancisl.
! SO points; second. W; Beckett oFranclsl +
lo third c26 B5to b1 pee 9s pPaf Pran
l27 points third, B. Smith IN. Y. ". llo2
WOMEN.
Seward swim-Won by GRAY (Francisl :
second. Lucas (Francisl: third. Scott tBalto.).
I 5o-yard breast stroke-Won by FIjiwara
third Thomas CBalto. }. Time, 52sr seconds,
Seward beck stroke-Won by Lucas Gran
ciSl: second. Dabnev tFrancis); third Arm
strong, (Balto). Time, 46Ha seconds (new
Iow-board dve-Won bv H Brown CBalto !.
a9.9 points: second, NJ. Brown (Balto), Se
nionts); third Fujiwara Suburban.. s79
2oo-yard rclay-won by Francis CBailey.
Dabnev. Gray, lucas. second Baltimore
third. Francis. Time, minutes 37la seconds
(new record.
JUNIORS
50-yard swim-Won by Paris IN Y ":
second. Marshall (FranCisl; third. Crichlow
tFrancis). Time 28A seconds equals rec
2oo-yard relay-won hv Francis tCrichlow
Children's Center: third. 135th Street Y NJ
c. A. Time. minutes seconds tnew rec
ord.
JUVENILES.
50-yard swim tboysl Won by Halsey (Har-
lem Children's Center; second, Loear
6Phila): third. Tyler (Francisl. Time, 81 s
seconds new record.
25-yard swim (girlsl-Won by BowlinG
(Francisl; second. Leona Thomas (Francis)
onds.
BABY (BoYs).
/ 25-yard swim-Won by A: Lansey CFran
| FrancisJ. Time. l6+s seconds. n