Evening star., 1950-12-10

have maintained the highest IN
dividual average.
According to the directors
latest publication of standings,
Mrs. Margaret L. Fisher tops Glass
A (players with 60 or more master
points with a .6134 percentage.
Charles Lovenberg is second,
.6O89; Miller Roberts, $3.50, rank
ink third. In Class B Q5-59
master points, DR.. c. c. McDon-
nell still heads the roster with
top percentage in the field. .6239.
DR.. E. M. Short, .6156. and James
T. Lyon, .6061, are second and
third. Top three in Glass G ia
points or less) are c. E. Thomp-
son, .6014; M. j. Olsen, .5817, and
w. Dempsey. .5791.
With computations including
last Wednesdays results still in
complete, several Of these rankings
have undoubtedly changed, for
nearly a dozen duos produced
scores averaging we'll above so per
cent in the December 6 session.
Highest score for the field that
night was credited to Mr.. Mari
anne Boschan and James G.
Stone, netting I'll out Of 264
match points in E-W position,
Section A. Their runnersup were
John McDermott and William
Poissant. Ms winners were Col.
r. H. Skinner and Lewis q.
Tubbs, with Mr.. and Mrs. James
T. Lyon, second.
In Section B, George Kathan
and Mark Lake topped the Ms
field with 1863 out of 246 points,
w. M. Lingley and j. Fred Staver
second. Miller Roberts and DR..
E. M. Short, E-W winners, fur
thered their advantage in the in
dividual ratings with score OF
1861. half a point more than
Runnersup Richard Freeman and
ST Katz. Corrected scores in the
November 20 pair match credited
Thomas Snyder and John Savage
with first honors in Section B,
instead of Robert Fleckinger and
George Robb, as previously re-
ported.
In other master-point contests
Frieda Kenyon-Laura Hunter and
Raymond Fetzner-Si Katz upped
their national standing by winning
Agriculture Clubs December matt
nee awards last Saturday. Seconds
to Mrs. Alma Byrne-James Carter
and Mrs. Elizabeth Sprague-Paul
Reehling.
At the Chess Club on November
80 master points were the reward
for Virginia Kinnard-David Muir
raw and Sue E. Gantt-Mrs. John
C. Kunkel, half points going to
Paul Finch-M. E. Sheedy and
Kathleen McNutt- Gordon Blair,
the latter a visitor from Suffolk,
Va.
BY winning 1412 matches out
of 20 last Monday evening, the
mixed party foursome CMrs. Louis
Stein, Rush Buckley, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank E. Moore) substantially
widened their lead in Federal
Bridge Leagues fall team series.
The Moores earned high scores
In Ms position, Hardee Allen
Frank Holtzman winning E-W
pair awards.
The same evening Virginia Kin
nard and w. R. Garrett topped
the Howell field at the La Sale
Studio, Representative John c..
Kunkel of Pennsylvania and Mrs.
Kunkel finishing second. More
rating-point credits to Mrs.
George King, jr.-Mrs. Lucy Nc
Conchie and Edythe Decker-D. E.
Thomas for top scores in the
Walsh Clubs Mitchell last Satur-
day.
Members of the Arlington
Farms and F. Arthur s Walker
Clubs last week began a new
quarterly award series for high
individual averages. Victories in
the December l match gave an
early advantage to Mrs. T. M.
Boyle-Mrs. Dixie T. Wright and
1t. and Mrs. Henry Narr.. First
to register wins in the Walker
Sunday series were Mrs. H. A..
Walker and Charles Richter who
tied for Howell awards with Rush
Buckley and Lynn Carrier.
Two more duplicate victories
were chalked up during the week
by Mrs. Dixie T. Wright, one last
Saturday at the Chess Club paired
with DR.. N. A. Brigham: another
at Andrews Air Force Base Of
ficers' Bridge Club on Tuesday
with Maj. Alton B. Neale. Mitchell
co-winners at the latter club
were Mrs. D. D. Brodie-Mrs. R. r.
O'Brien, and at the Chess Club,
Miller Roberts and William Wal
smith.
Representative and Mrs. Kun
kel scored again in the Count
Club Howell match last Tuesday,
Mrs. Lucy McConchie- Mrs. Harry
Packard second. Top scorers at
the Stephan Studio matinee last
Wednesday were Charles Lyon
and DR.. Roy Marks, with Mrs.
John Seward and Mrs. Lawrence
Nelson in runnerup position.
Winners of Regency Clubs