Evening star., 1948-06-27
Bridge
By Morooret l. Fisher .

ExpeFtS ana uOVlCeS Will 20 10
Annapolis next week end to par
ticipate in the 11th annual Carvel
Hall classic. Friday night local
champions Mrs. Kay Norman Nc
Ghee and Mrs. Dora Schwartz will
defend their women's pair title. The
men will strive to dethrone Charles
H. Goren and William E. McKenney.
Saturday Mr.. and Mrs. Charles j
Solomon of Philadelphia will de-
fend the mixed pair title, and on
Sunday Mr.. McKenney again de-
fends in the opens with Peter
Leventritt.
Final event will be the team-of-
four contest Monday.
Who will be crowned the cham
pion individual players of the
Washington League Wednesday
night at the Roosevelt Hotel? At
the start of the two-seSsion robin
June %, a majority voted that Di-
rector Paul E. Golden should with
hold first-session results until after
game time June 80.
OF interest to many who would
like to try duplicate but hesitate
to vie with experts, is the announce
ment by DR.. w. H. Gorton, presi-
dent of the league, that section at
Wednesday meetings will be set up
exclusively for beginners.
George L. Kathan, president OF
the Federal League, will make an
nouncements of interest to mem
bers at their open master point
game Tuesday at Pierce Hall. He
will report results of the executive
meeting of the American Contract
Bridge League he attended in New
York last Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs.
H. K. Chapman were winners OF
Tuesdays game, Mrs. Kathan and
Mrs. ]. B. Gregg Custis second.
With four victories in row at
the Chess Club to his credit, it may
be news only when DR.. J. B. Gregg
Gusts loses. Mrs. T. M. Boyle
helped him win June 10. Opposing
winners were Mrs. Violet thinner
and w. M. Lngley. Top honors in
the June 10 eight-table Howell fell
to Mr.. and Mrs. William Poissant,
who led Maize Buie and Kathleen
McNutt by half match point.
The Stephan Studios monthly
master matinee was held June 10,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. P. Dormady scoring
high Ms, followed by Mrs. Dora
Schwartz and DR.. A. F. ODonnell
E-W winners were Dave Murray
and ]. G.. Stone. Mr.. and Mrs.
Bernard Rosson placing.
Virginia Kinnard and w. r
Garrett won the La Sale Studio
game Monday, followed by Helen
Bainbridge and Katherine Dubois;
while the preceding Thursday Eliza
beth Land and Lynn Carrier paired
to win the Howell contest. Mrs
VESSEL Stewart and Mrs. Dixie T.
Wright trailing. The regular fourth
Monday master point contest begins
at pm. tomorrow.
Winners at the Connecticut Club
June II were Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
Rosson, Charles S. Geier and E
Haynes. On June 81 DR.. and Mrs
A. j. Steinberg, Paul Blasangame
and Jesse Duke. jr., were victorious
Directors Charles Geier and Carl A
Lewis announce that duplicate will
be featured every Sunday, Monday
Thursday and Saturday night at
I7:45. Their initial master point
match will be tonight at 2605 Con-
necticut avenue NV.
The July master point contest
sponsored by the Agriculture Club
will be delayed until July 10 at 1855
Euclid street NV.
At Arlington Farms Duplicate
June 18, top Ms honors went to
1t. Col. John A. Geddes and Mrs
Geddes, trailed by Lynn Carrier
and Col. J. G.. Seabourne. E-W
awards were made to Miss Nolanc
and Mrs. A. T. Schlosburg. first
and Mrs. T. M. Boyle and Mrs. Roy
Hackett, second.