Evening Star Newspaper, August 4, 1937, Page 26

B—6 NEW YORKERS WIN INBRIDGE CONTEST Abramsohn, Elis, Mrs. Nei- man and Mrs. Drescher Team Victors. By the Associated Press. ASBURY PARK, N. J, August 4— The New York team of Phil Abram- sohn, Mrs. Anne Neiman, Morrie Elis and Mrs. Estelle Drescher had won the national mixed team of four championship as play was completed Bridge League's eleventh annual Summer tournament here. The team topped a field of 30 con- testants as it staged a sensational spurt in the final session to finish with a total of 38 out of a possible 58 points. Abramsohn and his teammates stood in a four-way tie for fifth place at the end of the first round Monday but settled down yesterday to win 22 of the 30 boards played and crowd out other leading contenders The victor's margin was one lone point. Closest rival was the New York district team Churchill. Great Neck, Long Island, | which held first place when the ses- | sion started. Churchill's | cluded Mrs. Dorothy " D. Roberts, | Travers le Gros and Mrs. John Gard- ner, all of Brooklyn New York Teams Score. New York teams also captured the next four places. M. D. Maier, Mrs. E. Clement, Edward Hymes and Mrs. Ruth Sherman were third-place win- ners, with 35!z points; Mr. and Mrs. Beigfried Klausner and Mr. and Mrs. Al Sobel were fourth, with 3415 points, and Harry Goldberg, Mrs. Mae Rosen and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hazen, and Charles Lochridge, Mrs. N. Dem- arest, Dr. Henry J. Vogel and Mrs. Robert Fuller were tied for fifth| place, with 3217 points. The two latter teams nosed out | by a half point the team of Walde- | mar von Zedwitz and Miss Helen Bonwit, New York, and Fred Levy, | Montgomery, Ala., and Mrs. Mar- | garet Wagar, Atlanta, Ga The Monmouth County, N. J., team | of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Curtis. West End; William Hanlon, Bradley Beach, and Mrs. C. Conlin, Spring Lake, fin- ished ninth, with 31 points, and Mr. and Mrs. D. N. Katzen, Pittsburgh, and M. Glehman and Mrs. K. Me- | Cormick, Buffalo, were in thirteenth | Pposition, with 291, points. Jacoby Group Fifteenth. Oswald J. Jacoby, one of New York's Four Aces and top ranking player of , the country, leading a team com- posed of his wife and C. H. Goren and Mrs. R. C. Young, Philadelphia, was in fifteenth place. They scored 2815 points. Judge A. Demarest, Delmar, En- glewood, N. J, and Vincent Miller, Hackensack, N. J., won the open duplicate games among North-South players. with 96!, points, and the East-West victors were C. E. Sweeney, Ridgewood, N. J., and E. J. Thimme, Paterson, J. _— Navigation Established. Navigation from the Great Lakes to tidewater was established in 1825, When the first Erie Canal boat, Seneca Chief, left Buffalo for New York. which the drags are laid. much like the famous Aiken drag country. looked it over. is better suited to the country. Johnson has been master since the hunt was started in 1927. In the Hunt Country THE EVENING Activities Among the Horse-Lovers of Virginia and Maryland. BY NINA CARTER TABB. ing horse enthusiasts of the hunting country over which the Princess Anne Hunt Club rides RS. FONTAINE MAURY M THRAVES is one of the lead~ between Norfolk and Virginia Beach— beautiful, rolling country, grassy and good for divided by ditches fences, so they have a drag pack of 15 couples, and jumping panels have been built of post and rails and plank. Through the lovely pine woods there are miles and miles of old dirt roads in the first event of the American | ., 4 The fields are more than by galloping. cleared riding “ lanes through It is very ‘The Princess Anne Hunt is a rec- ognized hunt, made so last year after Algernon Craven came down and There are many live foxes in the vicinity, but drag hunting K. C. Mrs. Lester Hundt has been elected as joint mas- ter with him for the coming season. Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Hundt lived of S.- Garton | iy Washington, where he was stationed | until this Summer, but are now living | in a lovely place at Virginia Beach, | team in-| g he has been sent there for the next two vears. They were members of the Riding and Hunt Club while living in Washington and did a great deal for the hunting. The two Hundt boys, George and Rad, ride every day from Mrs. Thraves’ stable. On Sunday both rode piebald ponies of their own. Mrs. Thraves has a riding school at Virginia Beach with 40 or 50 horses. She has 15 horses boarding in her stables that the owners ride almost every day. Horse shows are held sev- eral times a year there, and now she has jumping classes for her pupils. Silver cups are given each week by some of the riding pupils or by peopte in the neighborhood. A large crowd of spectators was out on Sunday. Among the outstanding riders of the week end who won the two cups were Miss Eileen Brent and Bobby Roosevelt. Other good riders taking the jumps were Miss Janette Williams of Huntington, W. Va.; Miss Marjorie Hope Mass.; Miss Sarah Louise Adams of San Antonio, Tex.; Miss Hilda Leh- man, daughter of Gov. Lehman of New York, and Leigh Henderson. Mrs. George Watts Hill, whose place, Quail Roost Stable, is near Vir- ginia Beach, is having a horse show for the riding classes and people in the sur- rounding country next Sunday. Mrs. Hill has a fine show ring on her place, keeps many horses there and has a stable of hunters and show horses and 8 racing stable. There is a steeple- chase course over her flelds and a track for flat races. Mrs. Thraves' house, near Cavalier Hotel, has a living room the size of three large box stalls all in a row, with three Dutch doors such as box stalls | always have, leading out onto a| screened porch. A high shelf around the entire room is literally filled with | silver cups and trophies she has won. | Down & hill in front of her house are | the stables and rows of box stalls for the many good horses she keeps. Her | assistant, Tom Watson, brought many of them out for me to see, some lovely thoroughbred 2-year-olds and good | | hunters and jumpers of every size. The two most outstanding were Princess STAR, Ellis of Springeld, | = Pat, & jumper that carried one of the | THOUGHT You WERE TOO FUSSY-THE THINGS YOU SAID ABOUT WEARING FRESH UNDIES &%, EVERY DAY — AN A FATAT. AVOID OFFENDING—Lux your un- dies after every wearing! Lux WASHINGTON. winners of cups to victory in a jump- ing class that afternoon, and a bay pony aboit 14.2 named Fidalas. This pony is 11 years old—a well going, good jumping poney on which about 500 children have learned to ride and which has been known to jump as many as 100 fences a day with dif- ferent children, never seeming to get tired. Gladioli Show Dated. SOUTH BEND, Ind., August 4 (#). —The American Gladiolus Society has selected August 21 and 22 for its an- nual show of gladioli which will again be held in South Bend, as was the 1935 show. Owing to good growing conditions it is expected this will be one of the largest shows in point of displays of gladioli the society ever has sponsored. NEW YORK'S OUTSTANDING HOTEL VALUES 2-RQOM ‘3'..: SINGLE | ® ‘5., svite Add 10 your New York stay the comfortand convenience of a two- room suite — Parlor, Bedroom, { Bath—at one of New York's largest and most convenient hotels, and at a price ordinarily asked for a single room. One or two persons from $8.00 per day. LARGEST SINGLE ROOMS in NEW YORK frem $3.50 . Circulating lce Tub and Shower every room... 8w ing Pool and Gym sium—Free to Gus 1600 Reoms Hotel PARK CENTRAL S0th ST. st 7th AVE, New York City BUT AT SALLYS | HEARD SOMEONE WHISPER “PERSPIRATION ODOR" FROM NOW ON M LUXING UNDIES EVERY DAY A removes perspiration odor—saves colors. 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