Evening star., 1936-06-21
KALL|POL|S GROTTO.
AvENGES DEFEAT.
AImas Temple ShrinerS Lose
6-2 at Annual Masonic
Eastern Star Outing.

With gay pageantry and base ball
game, in which KallipoliS Grotto got
revenge on Almas Temple Shriners,
to 2. the annual Masonic and East
ern Star field day was celebrated
yesterday at Griffith Stadium.
DISTINGUISHED leaders of many
branches of Masonry and the Eastern
Star participated, with thousands of
their followers. in a benefit for the
Masonic and Eastern Star Home, 5000
New Hampshire avenue.
1t was real revenge for the Grotto,
whose team of Yelled Prophets Of the
Enchanted Realm, w. M. Shomo, man
sger, administered decisive defeat to
the red-clad Mobiles OF the Mystic
Shrine, managed by Glenn Jones, be-
cause last year the Shriners won.
Parade to Flagpole.
A parade of dignitarieS and gorge
ously clad uniformed units to the flag
pole opened the celebration. There
the flag was raised by Otto B. Roepke,
grand master of Masons, while a
united band from several groups
played. The parade then formed to
march back to the stands, breaking
up into units for drills and a few
speeches, with Arch Mcdonald, radio
announcer. as master of ceremonies.
Mai. Gen. Amos A. Fries led the
parade as marshal, and was followed
by leaders and representatives of these
orders: Brand Lodge of the District
of Columbia, Association of Worshipful
Masters, 1886, Willard L. Hart. preSi-
dent; Grand Chapter, Order Eastern
Star, Mrs. Louise E. Kreglow, worthy
grand matron, and Ralph w. Bonnet,
adjutant; MatronS and Patrons AS
sociation, 1886, Mrs Bertha Boyd,
president; Almas Temple of the
Shrine. Allen H. Potts, potentate, and
j. B. Cullins, adjutant; Shrine Patrol,
Jesse E. Porter. captain; Shrine
Legion of Honor, Frank l.. Ach. cap
tain: Shrine Oriental Band, Frank
NJ. Graham, director, and j. r. Jen-
kins, leader; Kallipolis Grotto, Cyrus
F. Armiger, monarch. and Marvin
Harrington, adjutant; Grotto Patrol,
Richard T. Umhau, captain, Grand
Tall Cedar of Lebanon, William G.
Heider, with Walter Jarvis, adjutant;
Tall Cedar drill team, Free c. Huber,
captain; Jobs Daughters, J. c. Nc
Connell, drill master, and William H.
Churchill, adjutant.
Clark Griffith. president Of the
Washington Base Ball Club, presented
q huge silver trophy to be awarded
to the winning base ball team. To be
finally owned it must be won three
times. The Grotto team gets the first
leg.
Silver Trophy Presented.
Needham c. Turnage worthy grand
patron of the Eastern Star, presented
a silver trophy to Mrs. Myrtle Page
chairman to be awarded to the East
ern Star chapter selling the most
tickets to the benefit.
Turnage, United States commits
sioner, threw out the first ball fol
the game.
Nick AItrock and J. R. jenkins, pic
tureSquely clad leader of the Shrine
Oriental Band, delighted the crowd
with their clowning.
Held at bay for six innings by the
effective southpaw hurting Of Bob
Lyon, veteran local sandlot star. the
Grotto batSmen came to life in the
seventh session to crack out four hits
capitalize on two alien errors ano
score six runs to win the ball game.
The Shriners stepped into two
run lead in the fourth inning when
AL Schneider bounced one of Bill
James slants against the left field
wall for a home run, scoring Bound
ford, who had singled.
Lefty Jewett's double and Joe
Freschi's triple were prime factors il
Grottos successful uprising. Bound
ford with a brace of singles, led the
Shriners at bat.