Evening star., 1952-06-22

Mrs. E. A. st. John. newly
elected president of the Washing
ton Bridge Leagues Women's
Auxiliary has appointed the fol-
lowing committee chairmen to as
sist during the year: Mrs. Roy
Hackett, Mrs. N. A. Olmsteed,
welfare; Mrs. Ida Terrant, Mrs. w.
u. Tidball, membership; Mrs.
Lester Gibson, Mrs. George
Kathan. hospitality; Mrs. Leo
Crane, Mrs. c. E. Meisner, ways
and means; Mrs. j. G. Fletcher.
Mrs. M. L. Fisher. publicity, and
Mrs. Stanley Beasley. parliament
tartan.
The Women's Auxiliary will
sponsor a master point pair game
open to both men and women at
the Stephan Studio next Satur-
day afternoon. Similar open pair
contests will be held July 26 and
August %. The executive COM
mittee also selected October rs as
the date for its annual Schwartz
Cup game for benefit of Children's
Hospital. The two-Session charity
event will be held at the Shore
ham Hotel.
With six master point matches
on tap last week. bridge enthusi-
aSts found an easy way to beat
the heat. AS usual. the Washing
ton Bridge League attracted the
biggest field when third" Wednes-
day awards were offered.
Top scorers in the June 13 con-
test were Richard Lesko- Michael
Meyers N-S) and Mrs. Kathryn
Johnson-Maj. Roy Kyner CE-W)
in section A; D. S. Goalwin-D. J.
Harris (N-S) and James G. Stone
Lewis G. Tubbs (E-W), in Sec
ton B. The Johnson-Kyner duo,
with 201 match points out of 312
possible. edged out Stone -1'ubbs
for highest score in the field.
Runnerup honorS among the Sc
pairs competing went to Gary
Arkoian-David Murray. Mrs. j. r
McGhee-Mrs. Margaret L. Fisher,
Jerry Kibbey-J. L. Roster and
Mrs. Marianne Boschan-David
Scheffer.
| Second inning in the leagues
team-of-four series takes place
next Wednesday night. Two
teams of the original is entered
in the three-game contest lead by
a board and a half. They are
Mrs. j. r. McGhee- Charles Low
enberg-Mrs. M. L. Fisher-J. G.
Stone and George Black-A. K.
Darby-Dr. and Mrs. Gilbert Rude
who tied for winner honors in
the initial round last month. Ad-
ditional teams are invited to figure
in the overall series awards
Final game is set for July %.
On Tuesday evening, Mrs. H. A.
Twedten earned double honors at
the Andrews Air Force Base Of
ficers' Bridge Club. She won the
clubs June master point match,
paired with her husband, Mai
Twedten, and captured first prize
in the individual average series
Mrs. Twedten averaged .5816 for
the best z out of IL games
Second spot among the personal
average contestants ended in q
tie between 1t. Col. j. M. Bird and
Maj. William H. Best, each aver
aging .5599.
Runnersup in the Howell master
point game were Mrs. C. w. Zim-
mer-Maj. Arthur Foulkes. Col.
Bird and Maj. Best were also
named last Tuesday to the clubs
Board of Directors, serving with
Mrs. George Moore and Mrs. R.
r. O'Brien.
Twice within the week master
points were the bait at the
Stephan Studio. On June 13 Mrs.
Florence Millspaugh George Rob-
ertson and D. j. Harris-J. G..
Stone topped the Mitchell field.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Kalavzki, Clara
Mercer-Maj. Arthur Foulkes rated
runnerup credits.
At the Wednesday matinee,
Stephan Studios June quota of
national awards fell to Mrs. Jack
Bennett-Mrs. Breckenridge Long
(N-S) and Mrs. Howard G. Camp
bell-Mrs. E. r. Shepard (E-W)
Seconds to Mrs. Agnes Fischer
Mrs. Dora Schwartz and Mrs.
Lester Gibson-Mrs. j. A. Weber.
Chess Clubbers divided q mas
ter point quota Saturday night.
Mrs. Alice Robinson-John G.
Fletcher winning (N-S). George
lDickerman- Miller Roberts (E-W)
Mrs. Stanley Beasley-Mrs. Dixie
1T. Wright and Mrs. Margaret
Myrtle-W William Million placed.
Two nights later Mrs. Beasley
moved into the winning column