Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-14
AROUND THE BRIDGE TABLE
Schwartz Cup Contest
To Benefit Hospital
BY MARGARET L. FISHER

BY MARGARET L. FISHER
The Schwartz Cup contest
next Sunday will attract sew
eral hundred area bridge fans.
This big charity game, open
to all members of the Wash
ington Bridge League, will be
held in the Park Room of the
Shoreham Hotel, at 1890 and
$3.50 pm.
Sponsored for the past II
| years by the WBL Women's
Auxiliary, the two-session pair
contest is the most important
of the many charitable enter
| prises in which area distaff
bridge players are engaged.
Once again Children's Hospital
| will be the beneficiary of all
proceeds.
Mrs. Marianne Boschan
(EM. 2-5513) and Mrs. Malora
Christman (WO. 6-2923) are
co-chairmen and will assist in
arranging partnerships. Sane
toned by the American Con-
tract Bridge League, generous
master point bonuses will be
awarded to honor spots. Tick
cts at SO per person for the
two sessions may. be purchased
from the chairman or obtained
from director Paul E. Golden
prior to starting time. The
matinee will be a qualifying
round.
Concurrent with the final
session, a special pair game
will be held at $50 pm. for
pairs who fail to qualify and
others wishing to enter. Fee
for the evening session only is
$3.50 per player.
Overall winners of the
two-session event will receive
the Schwartz Cup for a years
custody. Hardee Allen and
D. A. Williamson presently
hold the trophy.
Other Bridge News
Top scorers rated double
master point awards in the
monthly winners" compete
ton Wednesday at the Wash
ington Bridge League. Leaders
in the two Mitchell sections
were Mrs. Sue Reith-Manfred
Sobernheim, Mrs. Jonathan B.
Rintels-Charles Richter (Sec-
ton Al and Mrs. Harold S.
Klein-Simon Gerber, Mrs.
Louis Stein-Lloyd Schermer-
horn (Section b.
RunnerSup, winning a mas
ter point apiece, were Mrs.
Wayne w. Watkins-Mrs. Violet
thinner, j. K. Conover- Ray
mond j. Fetzner, Frieda Ken
yon-Mrs. James A. bearing,
Henry Rau-Mil1er S. Roberts.
In the nonwinner contest,
section tops went to Fred
Karpf -Zvonko Rode, Elizabeth
Fuenkirchen-V. KesSlet; Sec
onds to Peter Fried-Robert
Sutherland, Robert Crump-
Ted Leahy.
The Old Dominion sectional
championships are slated for
next week end at the Hotel
John Marshall, Richmond.
Va. The popular tourney, now
in its 23rd year, opens Fri
day afternoon with mems and
Women's pair events; mixed
pairs, Friday evening. The
open contest will be held
Saturday with Washington's
Mrs. Terry Michaels and
Herbert Gerst of Norfolk de-
Tending. Team-of-four play
in two sessions will be held
Sunday.
Hardee Allen came by VIC
tory the hard way in the six
month contest for the Chess
Clubs cumulative award prize.
He edged out Mrs. Florence
Millspaugh by a thousandth
OF a percentage point in the
competition concluded Sep
TENDER %. In turn. Mrs. Mills
paugh shut out Mrs. j. D. Boyd
by another thousandth of a
point.
In the three-month con-
tests at the Chess Club, DR..
c. c. Mcdonnell won the
Thursday Sullivan, r. w.
Byrns. second, and James E.
Hughes, third. Larry Reyn-
ODDS walked of with the
Saturday Sullivan: H. M. Mo-
lony and DR.. E. M. Short fin
ished second and third, re-
spectively. Mrs. Margaret L.
Fisher topped competitors in
the Saturday point award
SERIES, Reynolds finished sec
ond and J. ID. Boyd third.
The GAO Bridge Club holds
its first annual open pair
championship starting Tues
day evening. Second and final
session for the newly awarded
GAO Bridge Club travelling
trophy will be october 30. The
match will be held at $3.50 pm.
in the official dining room Of
the General Accounting Office
and will be open TO members
and their invited guests. For
further information call Henry
NJ. Wells (DU. 7-578Sl.
Master Point Results
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Robert Cruise. Mr. 4. b. Sheldon.
Mrs. June HodEkins, Dick LONG Robert
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