Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-08-25
Capital Squad Second
To Pittsburgh "
In A. A. u. Swim
Strothers, Winners Ace,
Sets National Marks
For CoIored Meet

Pittsburgh's Centre Avenue Y M.
c. A. swept into Washington yester-
day to capture the colored national
A. A. U. swimming championships
at Banneker Pool, scoring 81 points
to the SO by Washington In second
place.
Other team scores we're: Detroit
Brewsters, 81; Pittsburgh Bureau Of
Recreation. 25; Philadelphia, "a,
and New York, 6.
Jack Strothers, ace Pittsburgh "Y"
swimmer, paced the winners, taking
two events and breaking records in
each. He smashed the pool mark
while winning the 400-yard Drew
Memorial event in 4:46l and clipped
AZ seconds off the old time in taking
the 220-yard free style. A third
record was established when Dolores
Mccoy of the Pittsburgh Bureau Of
Recreation won the 100-yard
women's breast stroke in 1:42
Lorenzo Bryant of Washington
also scored a double victory, taking
the 50-yard Miller Memorial and the
100-yard free style for boys under
is.
Summary:
Boys Under I6.
100-ysrd free style-Won BY Lorenzo
Bryant. Washington; second, Ernest sealo.
phis fourt thfo B9cEmsn peroi rh afh
Edmund Holmes PittsburR Y. NJ. c. A.
aoo-yard relay-won BY Detroit Buck
second. Pittsbursh Y. N. c. A. team 3:
te sTd PSn5sh NJ sn W van
ton team B. Time. las.
BOYS Under IL.
5o-ysrd free styIeMw9n oy M ,siss N New
yer Detroit: fourth. Leftridge. washington:
nfth German, Pittsburgh z. NJ. c. A.
Time. 304
2o0-yard breast stroke-Won BY Warner.
Washington SECOND Butler Warrington
ouTsh Z. N. e 4: Nth stsrks' washing
loo-yarc backstroke-w9n BY Mscoy.
f RSish CHEZ be i9ita M nth WoodVsra
"iii oHa:azsSSdd free styieI&on By s g5ess
Pi!ts6ursh RecEeatlon; third warner. W .t,5
! Grier. Detroit. Time. 1:24.4.
Girls Under IL.
50-ysrd fee sty!e-Won 5y peay,: ,I Pi,Ls-
Phiisdelphis: third D. Burbsqe, Phiidelphs
washington. Time: o;53.
str 4@GysFf p D5tF z
Washington. Pittsbursh Recreation, third.
Fason. f Wsshnspon htth. TstIm. wash
su,ss nissy fs 1sgfoiS.23 b ga R
Allen: second Detroit; third Pittsour-h
ineton. Time 329.5
Seward Miller Memorisl-won BY Brr
ant. Washington: second Sealo. New YORK.
6BT5b ce csIeSurn PsRs5sh Tim
O:o5.5
wasSinsson ss a'pIa spann
third Stewart Washingtonoo fourth. Barker
Washington. Score. l0s.29.
-. dashboard divins-Won. b. Thomas,
third spann. Philadelphia fourth. Barker
100-yard free style-Won b, washins-
burn. Philadelphia. third; Miles; Pitts
bursh = NJ e A; fourth Tyler. Washing
2oo-yard free styIe-won by strothers.
pills delphia: third Lewis. Ptttseprsh Y.
T ri 90 2. '0uF'h 1a'u"' washington
l5o-yard medley swim for Guards
Trophy-Won by Sullivan, Pittsburgh Y.
NJ c. A.; second, Lucas Detroit third,
Miles. Pittsburgh. Y. NJ. C. A. Time. SO l.
! PITTSBURGH Y NJ c A second. Washing
| ton. PITTSBURGH Recreation; third. Sullivan.
| Pittsburgh Y NJ c A; fourth, Rothchild,
Detroit Time, .2l 4
200-yard breast s-roke-Won by Sullivan.
PITTSBURGH Y NJ C A: second Wilson.
PITTSBURGH Y NJ. c. A: third, Lucas. De-
/ troit fourth. Burch Detroit: fifth. Rum
| sey, Washington. Time 2.54s.
oO0-yard relsv-Won bv Philadelphia
| CColeburn. Purnell, LOGAN. Suannl: second.
| Pitt sburgh Y NJ. c. A. third, Pittsburgh
| Recreation: fourth. Detroit; fifth, Wash
ington. Time, AZ.