Evening star., 1946-09-08
Bridge
By Fronk B. Lord

the last of its 1946 summer pair
games Tuesday night. The event
also marked the opening Of the
leagues new headquarters in the
recreation hall of the Unitarian
Church at Sixteenth and Harvard
streets NV. It's games will be
played there hereafter.
In the two-section match, the
leaders were
Section A--North and south. Comdr. J
Pssh nh ad cose and gsmss soaf.s
ESn. Esaosi .ne Miner Erst RoSs sns vss. & 'fRs' fHS
tis; Col. H.. J. vandersluis and J. /
s'aesIsIlee gtsidb pnEorth .hS9 ti6; and south.
oressman and j. Gflmour. nrst' 1887;
Mr5 Ans Byrne and. and s.bv, 4 Hssins .,a see e.
v. H. Gcrton., third, ll6; East ano
Isntlsy. nrst; iasH; Mrs. j, q: TletehsI
Mrs lds Terrant and Robert Wilson
The leagues team-of season
SERIES will start Tuesday night. The
first half will continue until the
holidays, with master pair events,
independent Of the team series, held
On the last Tuesday of each month
The following teams already have
been formed and listed:
Albemsrles-Thomas, r. Henry. F N
WhltCOmD
,a, Hs,jsss. {sss Hsssknsd S4 snd Rr, o6pss as
win B. Graham and DR.. Lynn r. Ed
mcHSsh, 'F Mrs r. W. Moormsn; Capt. j <
MeShe., Heinz steinbach and Col J. T.
BOYD, John G. Fletcher. comdr. J. J.
cnf. Ms. ssr.n. Mss Asn. Jus
3 sikssn; l Miss Jesiie Boehiert ana M'ss
V'9!sa 9c!ssa.eIfakos-Merle Ios P. Lyon. Paul 2
ksiavski. Maj. J. T. stephens and r. X.
brukets-Mrs. Ida Terrsnt. Miss Grace
Rothwell and Miss Paris F. keener .
Kathan-ssntnner tsamrMTd NJ snd sTS snd nsyid Mrs
Mixed party-Mrs Florence stein: Rush
Spartans-Miller Roberts. A I. Helm,
GeorEe L. s.Ine Diekerman' Tom onley ana
shssSs' r. Miss ERf1ira Wiser and Miss
Dor. w..ss4 sshwss. Lee sSb Kss
rssees ing Hyman sn krmss yanserslsis sdneY
West team-Mrs: Betty s. West Miss
Marsaret Nixon. Miss Euniee Seasraves.
and John Savage.
The new hall will accommodate
approximately 36 teams, and it is
expected that number will be or
esnized and prepared for the season
play beginning this week. Paul E.
Golden will continue as director.
George L. Kathau is president.
The charity game of the Women's
Auxiliary of the Washington Bridge
League, originally scheduled for
September % in the auditorium Of
the National Press Club, has been
the first date selected conf1icted
with the program of the Cumberland
Valley tournament to be held at
Frederick. Md. on the 20, 2lst and
22d. The auxiliary's event will be
two-session affair, afternoon and
evening, with special tables ar
ranged for those who wish to play
rubber instead of duplicate bridge.
The grand prize for the duplicate
match will be the silver cup pre-
sented by Mrs. Dora Schwartz. a
member of the organization. The
proceeds will be donated to the
children,s hospital fund
The Cumberland Valley tourna-
ment, to take place at the Francis
Scott Key Hotel, will be the first
to be held in Frederick since the
war. 1t originated there and was
transferred to Washington because
of TRANSFORMATION and hotel diff
culties. It will open with a womens
and mems pair game held simul-
taneously Friday evening. On Sat-
urday. there will be an open pair
game in two sessions, with a special
game for those eliminated from the
first round. On Sunday afternoon
will ocur the miXed-pair game, and
Sunday night the team game under
a special one-session movement de-
vised by 1t. Col. r. j. Baldwin of
Washington, who will conduct the
tournament.
Arrangements are being made
with the Blue Line Bus Co. for the
transportation of Washington play
ers. There will be eight buses avail
able between Washington and Fred
erick on each day of the play. The
tournament will be the first in the
Washington bridge area to return
to the award of trophies instead of
script. as prevailed during the war
The new trophies for winners and
runners up in each event have been
donated by Mr.. and Mrs. William
Cheeks. who will have charge of
the tourney.
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