Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1953-02-15
Bridge Players
Bridge Players
Charity Match Is Top Attraction

OHuHIy MOI
A record turnout is antici-
pated today when the WASH
ington Bridge League stages
its charity match for benefit
Of the American Heart Asso-
citation. An open-pair con-
test at the Willard Hotel, one
Of many similar matches Spon-
Sored by American Contract
Bridge League units, will be
q top attraction for local rub
Der bridge fans and tourna-
ment devotees.
OF primo interest is the
two-seSSion event at / and z
pm. ACBL master point
awards on a sectional basis
three times the number Of
tables plus three, 60 to the
winners, proportionate credits
to runnersup and other high
rankerS.
An additional open air game
for non-qualif1ers and those
unable to participate in the
matinee qualifying round,
WIN be offered at z O'Clock.
The contests will take place
in the Crystal Room. Entry
fees are SITS per player for
each session. Tickets may be
obtained from Director Paul
Golden U,
The proceeds OF todayas
matches win be contributed to
the support Of the American
Heart Associations expanded
program Of research. All mem
bers Of the ACBL and their
friends are invited to particle
pate.
Top scorers rated double
master points last Wednesday
when the Washington Bridge Z
League divided its February
quota of winners" awards.
Leading the field with a 7O%
game were John Parish of Cen
tralia, ILL.,. and Lewis G. Tubbs.
Parish, former D. C. star,
earned his life master status
several years ago while an ac-
tive member Of the Washing
ton Bridge League. Mrs. H. s. !.
Klein-Mrs., Florence Mills
paugh were MS winners in
Section A.
In the Section B fight, Mrs.
Marianne Boschan-Dr. w. s.
Benedict, Mrs. j. r. McGhee-
James G. Stone turned in
highest scores. Runnersup in
the two sections were Mrs.
Freda Bentley-Lew Levenson,
Mrs. Margaret Rucker- Rush
Buckley, DR.. and Mrs. Gilbert
Rude, Hardee Allen-Henry
Rau.
Leaders in Section c.. nom
winners flight, were Mr.. and
Mrs. Wade Naron. Mrs. Rob-
ert Dubois Fred George: Sec
ondS to Mai. and Mrs. Fri
Baldwin, Mr.. and Mrs. j. B.
RintelS.
Mrs. James @. Stone scored
her first duplicate win. last
Monday afternoon in the
Monday Duplicate Clubs Feb
ruary master point match. Her
partner was Mrs. Margaret L.
Fisher. Winners in the oppos-
ing MS position were Frieda
Kenyon-Mrs. q. N. Poulieff.
Runnerup awards went to Mrs.
Herman Moe-MrS. Edward B.
Swanson, Mrs. j. G. Sea-
bourne-H Herman Moe.
Agriculture Clubs monthly
master point quota was divided
in open-pair play last Satur-
day afternoon when Mrs. Vir-
ginia Dye-Ervin M. KeniSon
and Mrs. M. L. Fisher-J. q.
Stone shared Mitchell top
honors. Seconds fell to Mrs.
Eva BarSis- Gene Metz and
Mrs. L. K. Brady-Mrs. Eula
James. Next meeting of the Ag-
riculture Club win be March z.
The Stephan Studio closed
yesterday for a three-week
period while the director, Mrs.
D. E. Stephan, is mentioning.
Her Wednesday matinee dupli-
cate series last week afforded
fans another chance at master
point awards. Winners were
Mrs. Lester GibSon-Mrs. e. r.
Shepard, Miner Ellis John
Parish: runnersup. 3. M. Ken
Harold Mayer. Mrs. Ag-
mes Fischer-Mrs. Fulton Bry-
lawSki.
In another master point
match at the Count Club last
Tuesday evening. Irwin Assem-