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composed of Philip Strange and Sharon Luke. Completing a happy family picture. Peter Luke and Barbara Exton finished third.
Honors also were hotly contested at the court of Judge and Mrs. Rayner Snead, where Dick McNear and Yates Palmer won by one point over Tom Palmer and Mary Denison Moore.
Some lamentable excitement developed at the court of Mr. and Mrs. James L. Kilpatrick. Here former Senator Eugene J. McCarthy and Mrs. Jean Bagby easily swept the field, finishing three games ahead of the team of James J. Kilpatrick and Virginia Swaim. This was not the excitement. At the very last point of a match between McCarthy-Bagby and a team composed of Keeton Barnes and Vivian Henry. Mrs. Henry took a nasty fall and had to be carried from the court. Taken to Culpeper Memorial Hospital, she was found to have suffered a torn ligament and displaced bone in her left ankle. A plucky sport, she appeared at the Monday finals on crutches.
After Mrs. Henry had been hauled away, hors de combat. Marie P. Kilpatrick was summoned as designated hitter in her place. She joined Mr. Barnes and played creditably in Mrs. Henry’s place. Her so-called “Tuesday serve"—so called because she hits it on Monday and it lands on Tuesday—proved especially devastating.
Mrs. Henry was not the only patient at the Kilpatrick court. Champ Carney had been expected to play, but on Saturday morning he fell out of a tree, split open his head, and bunged up his wrists. He appeared at the Kilpatrick court on Sunday, somewhat the worse for wear, and was pressed into service as umpire. A bit woozy, he performed capably until he was asked for a decision on a lob by Mrs. Bagby that fell near the base line.
"How do you call it?” he was asked. “In or out?"
"I call it.” said Mr.
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