Evening star., 1940-04-07

match Of the tourney they failed tx
trophy IN the team-of-four contest.
that rearrangement Of the
members Of the local team was made
necessary because Of the absence Of
w. M. Mcintyre, who was unable to
attend.
In 1889 the winning team was
composed of Mr.. and Mrs. A. P.
Stockvis. AL Roth and Mr.. Mcintyre.
This year the championship went to
a Baltimore team, Irwin Fisher.
Charles Shapiro, Louis Schlessin-
ger and James Hunter, jr. The
Washington foursome Of Tom Ham
lin, Lewis r. Watson, Mrs. Stockvis
and Mr.. Roth was second. They won
81 boards, while the Baltimoreans
had 351a to their credit. Another
Washington team was third. Its
members were DR.. A. ]. Steinberg,
Louis Newman, E. A. Perkins and
James G. Stone. They won 30
boards.
The women's pair match. won
last year by Mrs. T. M. Boyle and
Mrs. M. r. Reddy, was a close con-
test, with only seven-tenths of
point between Mrs. James H. Lemon
and Mrs. w. Van Devanter, WASH
ington. and Mrs. J. E. Folline and
Mrs. F. Harrison, Richmond. Their
respective scores were 1853 and
145.8. Miss Kathleen McNutt and
Mrs. D. E. Stephan. Washington,
were third with 1909 points. Mrs.
Allan Rutherford and Mrs. M. c.
Kolb. Baltimore. were fourth with
134.1.
The mixed pair event for the
Stockvis trophy. won last year by
Mrs. j. w. Hussey and Mr.. McIn-
tyre, resulted In q victory for Mrs.
Stockvis and Mr.. Roth with score
Of 1884. Mrs. Hussey, playing with
S. G.: Churchill, had a score Of
l95 and Mrs. L. w. Lord and Mr..
Hunter, from Baltimore, were third
with a score Of 1884,.
In the first session of the open
pair game, Section A winners, North
and South, were Claggett Bowie and
Col. r. j. Gill. Baltimore, first, and
Mrs. F. Harrison and r. J. Miles,
Norfolk, second: East and West win
ners were Mrs. Frieda Boyce and
Martin May. first, and Warren Jones
and Morris Portugal, second. In
Section B, North and South win
ners were DIR. E. B. Connolly and
E. A. Perkins, first, with John D.
Mothershed and James H. Lemon
tied for second place with Mrs Ruth
Kavanaugh and Mrs. w. S. Athey.
Max Kessler and l.. Fruitman Of
Washington were first, East and
West. and c. H. Sarles and A. J.
Gordon. Philadelphia, were second.
The final results were: Mrs. Kav-
anaugh and Mrs. Athey, first. with
1859 points; Tom Hamlin and Oscar
Brotman, second. with 315.7 points,
and Mr.. Mothershed and Mr.. Lemon.
third, with 3l49 points. Those
eliminated after the first round
played a consolation game which
was won by S. Vincent Miller and
Judge Vincent Delmar, New York,
first, North and South, and D. c.
Elliott and Mark Lake. second. East
and West winners were Mrs. Ralph
Woodside and James G. Stone. first.
and Edward B. Jones and James L.
Parker Of New York, second.
The National Press Club has an
nounced a series of six weekly games
for its major trophies. Beginning
tomorrow night there will be an
open mixed pair event known as the
"Mr. and Mrs" contest for the an
nual trophy given by John H. Ed
wards, former Assistant Secretary Of
the Treasury. Mr.. Edwards is
member of the club and the prize he
offers is for permanent possession.
All other trophies are the property
Of the club and remain with the
winners for one year only.
The second event will be the open
pair match. played by men and
women, or by both, for the Victor
Smith Cup. This will be held on
April Is. A week later there will be
a team-of-four game for the Ely
Culbertson Cup. The mems pair
match will occur on April 20. This
game is for the trophy donated by
Marvin Mcintyre, one of the Presi-
dents secretaries, and only club
members will be eligible.
On the same evening there will be
a pair game exclusively for the
women friends of members. The
Mexican Ambassador Cup will be
played for in an open pair game on
May 6. The award of these trophies
together with the clubs season prizes
will be made at a dinner to be held
on May 13. There will be an infor-
NAL pair game after the banquet.
The rules make eligible for these
games all members of the club and
members of their immediate fami-
lies. Guests are eligible to play
where one Of the pair, either In pair
or team of four games, is member
of the club. Persons holding master