Evening Star Newspaper, March 18, 1928, Page 76

THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON., D. €. MARCH 18. 1928 SPORTS SECTTON. National Duckpin Congress on Second Lap : Hagen Again to Play in British Oper, WARM COMPETITION IS DUE | DOPE ON RACES IN VARIOUS DUCKPIN LOOPS IAMP U. S. PRO CHAMP PLANNING AT S WEEK . SIXTH QUEST FOR CROW! R RAYE e | pared for Eastern in the tenth frame, | nomics must meet the second-place In- | As less than three games separate the — - | which spelled defeat for the Virginians. | terbureau outfit shortly, | leaders, it appears to be any one’s pen- V| Harmony-Magenenu set-to also pro- | Lyons, Ready and MeCarthy collubo- | nant. The leading contend=rs reet Sir Walter Also Fae ) duced a hard-fought battle, two 19-pin | rated to give the Inierburcaus a two- | again on April 6, and It is this match WASHINGTON Team Nt VE. nightcap with Arlington nine pins in* shooting up to his average. | the van, but Claggett and Young both | tightens up the race again, since Eco- | has one week less to run. Pt Pith Street Vi Enwarth Crnten 1 ing Tussle With Are! Majority of the Team and Individual Stars Are Book- ie Compsto) e to Swing Into Action in Six Days Ensuing. Tourney Success National Duckpin Bowling Congress' initial tournament ovens its second week of com- petition at Baltimore tomor- row night with prospeets of six his of record making and hreaking and individual stars this week and meiry axpected between the Whashington siars Tournament matches the past week produced enthusiasm and some good scores. despite the fact that most of the low-atera < and indivi uals were crowded part of the schedule Washington and Hyatts mopopoliced all team and individual hotiors for the early matches. Hyatts- Wile Auto Co team. Perce and Harry Waolf of Hrattsville, E C. Smith of In- dfan Tribal Claims team and Bert Shrsehy, another Hyattsville star, ac- counted for scores. B. M. Higes of Martinsburg scorad the best singlss mark of the ecarly rounds, with 402 for his set . Something interesting is sure to hap- pen tomorrow night. when local Ma- sohic League teams. Lee Long's Chinese Litus five and Buckey's Stars of Fred- ctick, Md.. get into action. During the ~upek Cashmeyer's Catonsville Stars, Hyattsville American Legionnaires. Ar- cadia Stars. Convention Hall. King Pin. Meyer Davis. Knights of Columbus and other well known maple-spilling combi- nialons will attempt to romp off with niior prizes. fReorge L. Eiseman, sccretary of N. D. B.'C. and the maa who is largcly re- spemsible for the big tournament now ifi!progress in Baltimore. is more than pleased and enthused over the success of the first week's bowling *Evervthing went off just right from the start.” he says, “and every one has shfixn_real spirit and good sportsman- . The bowlers are learning a lot will face the pins competition is Baltimore and of nto the first ville bowlers The majority of the team' {of Frederi Pleases Eiseman, observing the foul line, many for the first time.” The tournament has assured the di- rectors that the congress now is a defi- nite institution and a tournament will be held on an even larger scale an- nually, it is assured. The congross ox- pects to expand throughout the country during the coming year Judging from the team and individual averages of the Thomas Buckey Stars <. Md.. who roll in the N. D B. C. tournament tomorrow night. they hould be among the heavy scorers The team has an average over 140, but they use rubber-band pins in Frederick. Charles E. Hudson, captain of the team. Says his bowlers have been practicing on regulation maples in _ prepargtion for th> tournament and his men will feel at home when they take the drives fore than usual interest has centered about the bowling ducl to be staged Glenn Wolstenholme and Max . local stars of the first order. on April 7 and 14. Such a match has been pending for some time and both pin sharps have numerous backers Wolstenholme takes pride in the fact that he has seldom lost an important match, while Rosenberg's record indi- cates that he may be the first hiuinble the Convention Hall ace. to Snyder-Farmer Post, No. 3, American Legion bowlers of Hyattsville, are sched- uled to meet Quentin Roosevelt Post of this city, tomorrow night in the first| block of a home-and-home match on King Pin alleys. This has become an annual feud between the two Legion teams and considerable interest is in- cited among the members of both posts Washington City Duckpin Association and - Washington Women's Duckpin Association officials are preparing for the annual tournaments, which open on April 16 and respectively DUFFFY NOW LEADING - STAR PIN TOURNEY f. Weidman, rolling from scratch, Meing up the best 5-came count in the second block of the 15-game handicap total pinfall tournament of The Eve-' { temorrow morning until ning Star Club. His 567 score won . 810 prize. Duffy remained consistent end took the lead for the first 10 games with 1/680. Dodd and Barney Lynch follow in order. ‘“The third block will be rolled this week. Scores for 10 games follow: Duffy. 1.090: Dodd. 1,088: B. J. Lynch. 1,079 . 1.072; Miller, 1072 Rodericl 1i089; O'Connor, 1.067; Weidman, 1.062; Baar. 1.0 Charles Long, 1.061; Bur- rews. 1.035. O nn. olbrock, o 1.046: 1851; Meyer, 1.047; Hendley, Ji:J. Ferber. 10¢5: Brothers. 1.041: Jetgens. 1.040: Walsh. 1.037: Benson, l.ag: T. D. McCarty, 1,036; Linthicum, 1! Butler. .1034; Ismnan. 1032 Cole, 1832: Barrett, 1,030° Wilson, 1.030; MeDermott. 1.028: Plantz. 1.028: Little, 1p22; Crampton, 1021: Reinoehl, 1089; Fry, 1.015. Roberts, 1013; Kluge, 1.012;: J T rook, 1.011: Snyder, 1.011: Mills, 0: J. E. Chinn, 1.005; Ardinger, 1.005: Griggs. 1.004: Ellett, 1001; A C. Chinn, 1.001. Davenport, 995 Dave McCarty, 295: Haarer. 990; Lowd, 988: Corwin. 937; A Ferber, 933: Rappaport. 981: Whit- ferd, 978: Ries, 975; Easton, 972: Larkin. 964. Ficco, 958; Baus, 953; Waters, 952 Thebo, 946: Brown. 941: Gaither, 933; Merkle, 929: 5. Lynch. 929 Durkin 916; Kennedy, 915, King. 909, Curta 80 1.054: Charles WASHINGTON, TOURNEY BOWLERS ACTIVE TOMORROW Teams and individuals will be active all day tomorrow in the National Duck- pin Bowlinz Conzress toarnament on Recreation drives at Baltimore. Matches are booked from 1059 o'clork 10:05 o'clock at nigh Complete schedule DOUBLES. derick Ditzei-John A6 GeizerG. W, Puch Bt M €. Hamilon-L W Faltimore SINGLES W. Porter. €. S 16 aiid George Linde SINGLES Botii 2 1050 Poehiman schall John on' Raltimione Leo Hern and W Coliime B, W stone . . K. McLam. Roanoke DOUBLES Carmer Host , n W R Cather Hammond < R0 Witame. Waching PricaGeorge Treman . Washt o H Suppler. Washington. TEAMS. 7:15 11 & Co. Inc. Baltimore o Brothere (.. Battiniore Raltimore Baltimore No o1 TEAMS %15 Lovdge. Washington. Mher and W Roanole Roanoke Roanuke Roanoke The Mov o The Huh Rnanoke Roanoke lLa Favette Harmony Linize. » Lodze Washington. Overlea Alless. Overlea, Md. DOUBL R O Kluge e “John K. Scheerer. Bajtimore . Stevens. Baltimore Leonard D, L schwartz, Baltimore SINGLES. 10:03 Leonard and W. D Sty Ralt BALTI MORE - SHARE BOWLING HONORS AWashington Terminzl No. 1 women's tepm and Baitimore No. 1 men's team cAptured first honors in the snnual Radiroad Y Intercity bowling tourna- ment at the Coliseum yesterday. Both 14gms outhowied representatives from ofl 7ailroad eenters in this section iBronson Quaites of Terminal No. 1 tafin led the individual woman bowler with high game and set, 123 and 305 Rebinson of Connelisville, Pa., register- »4 high game with 145. and Roudabush of , Washington Terminal No. 1, high sef, with 370. Men's team scores follow: Baltimore o 1. 1617, W gton _Termina} No; 1, 1611: C. & O. of Richmend 1809 Cumberland. 1604. Philadelphia MNe, 2, 1413 Washington Terminal Ng. 2, 1.571: Philadeiphia No. 1, 1,399 Pifteburgn, 1536 Connellsville, 1542 imore, 1536; Roanoke, 1. yood. 1536, Ruanove. 1566, Norfolk & Weptern, 1492: Wilmington Boythern, 1,567 Women's Utrrlx scores follow inglon Terminal N delphia ¥o, 1, 1.3% 1380, Baltimore No. 1310° Cumberland 1216: Roanoke Nd, 2. 1.232: P 1149, Conneli 1242 Philadelphis ladelphia No 3 . Pittshurgh No. 2 WOMEN'S mOORES , K1 94 A4 34 s4n a3 A bow $ii e 1,279, and Vana i o0 ..114 131 10 Kl 13 1 5 i Cargtiiers 105 100 Howrteon a 101 100 nl adelnhia i) Bouls Heazan i Toraly. 507 536 404 Roanoke Carper . 3 Fraser | 1 \ Hann 104 107 100 Artiwor i LR Bardwin. 101 01 10, ore No fn 107 420 xR L ne m Vi 1in a0l owr 108 11 Batin e Totale BB i Rovanoke D A Y] Caliey, raes Toral Norfolk & Joior 1 Joie i 500 b2 Weplern Forule 408 8 WHELAN MAY BE UNABLE TO ROLL IN BALTIMORE When the erack Convention Hall yowhing Wan compeles i the Natlonal Tuckin Bowling Congress wurnsment 0 Laltmore on Wednesday night 1t bs sobsble thut Jack Whnlen, one of the ake may be oul of the Bnsoup, Jack s confied 1o bis home with an attack o grippe ¥ 1 2len sclieduied 10 do his stuff wnd double: ot 1t ds probe ents will he posh- Ve Ut Lhe Leam event Aed Lster vnsed and o nisy s b b ELKS BOWLING ATTRACTS. 1OUISVILLE, v, Mejch 17 A Bl yimbional howhug onimsmen’ el heve fiom HMarch 24 to April 22 [ s ertacten 164 fve-men teams, 401 ) gountes and 811 n‘mmm vloyers,” H Nt Keller Clntenni . iNG Metropolitan Baptist 5 ) adividial Stenhens 8 e tngtam and Ninth No High team sot—Tngeam, 1501 The league swings into the final week with Ingram needing one mors game to cinch the cup. Ingram has held about the same lead over the second place team. Douglas No. 1. how- ever, gained A game on Ingram this week by winning three from Fifth Baptist. while the leaders were taking two from Gorsuch. Epworth won two from Centennial No. 1 and Ninth No. 1. took a couple from Centennial No. 2. Douglas No. 2 azain knocked off one of the bhig oncs by taking two from Fifteenth strect Christians. Waugh won two from Metropolitan Baptist and Keller, with Harry Lickner shsoling the highest game and sot of the week, took two from Ninth No. 2. NAUTICAL Team Washinztan Canoe 15t Fonz i Conoe Nehor ¢ Potomar P el n sme—F1 Dorido ¢ b set—Washinzton High team 1t Hizh 1. i Mt amhvidse (Po “Rradt (Drifters Ca o (Washington Meany (Potomar Roat €luby ngton Canoe 1st. after win- wo out of three games last week nin ] ame mar- {nok the lead with & ssven S he tace for s~cond honors still re- mains a hot fight between Bonzal Cance and EI Dorado, there being fus ons game scperating them. Ntiny of The Potomac Boat Club who hes been doing some -very cor sant rolling for the past several weeks and who hes baen carrying an averase of ‘108, pulled up within 12 pins of Rice of Washingion Canoe 1st. for the hish ndividual average, Rice has been leading all season, his present average heing 10817, and Meany 109-5.Colonial <1l holds the lead in the bronze medal conteet with Potomae Ciioe still the runnsr-up. RECREATION LEAGUE. Team Standinz. e’ Exchange Enan 1D, ¢ Rext 413 v aze) LA 2 Pops suffered a severe loss because of the death of Pappy Pratt. They pulled ane of the scason’s surprises by winning 3 games from the leading Rex quint aud was back after several | months” tifness 5 age upset the Benning team !in a lively match, Al Pinkard rolling a 356 set, enabling them to win 2 games. + Bearcats made a sweep with the Brickiayers. Chief Simpson led the way with a 339 set. M. P. Exchangs won 2 games from D C Paper Co., Stant starring with a i Mi: South il with the Southern team. There 18 a race on for Individual mplon of the league. Litchfield. 3. leads, followed by Pinkard. W, Veihmayer, 107-51; RANIGHTS OF COLUMBUS LEA Team standing. w 43 1 b ix Only one team fajled to win a game this week, Christopher succumbing 1o Pinta fn all three games. In the other matches Trinidad. Balboa. Genoa and Salvador ook the odd game from De Soto. Santa Marla, Ovando and Co- bin ) I" h & general let-down from last week's scores there was A With but one exception. the | uset Jower team in the standings triumphed | In each match. Columbia. despite its games, had high game, with 540, and second high set. with 1 Genoa re- versed this, with 533 game and 1510 set Amonz the Individuals McCarthy of loss of | e Ihigh set. with 367, Second high game went to O'Neal of Genoa, with 137, and second high set to Sullivan of Ovando. iwith 337 4 Colbert of ! Pinta turned aames that were perfect for consist- eney. rolling 88 in each game Lan {dule of Banta Maria ended a streak of 1300 rets that began last October, dur- ieh he totaled 16 sels rancing n 303 and 340 in three ODD PELLOWS BOWLING LEAGUY. Tewm Stunding W en Ruls | » Filen | M iy il o Lavgan 400w J Mount Pleasant increaped ity lead by virtue of A three-game Victory ovel | Fred 1, Blusrt, while Golden Rule was Hosing one 1o Langdon, Arthur Logan featured the Mount Pleasant-Fred D | E1uBIt set-to, the veteran having & high 10w 4 "ol Cordell set the [ Golden fule, with 345, and Ferguson {lotaled 316 the hest for Langdon. [ Pastorn snd Arhnglon staged s close hattle the former finnlly emeiging on Lon I two eontests Crutehley’s ex: il ran him {tolal of 354 10 ent howling ennbled Ariington 1o take L e second pame e night's tolal was 48 Afler each team had scoved & win thd tewpin entered the last fr ‘vl the » considerable | Jumbia had high game of 140 and ! ko | {marks in the last frame by Avery and | Morgan giving Harmony the verdict. Washington started off by copping the first game from Amity. However the Amity quint came back strong and won the second and third decisively. Wallace Donaldson produced the strong- est punch for the winners, adding 353 | pins to his average, and was ably | sisted by his brother Frank., who rolied | a set of 331, Negosta was in good form for the losers, Covtnant added three to the rizht | slde, at the expense of Brightwood, No. 1. Fred Feldman was high for the victors, Canton won the Brightwood No. 2. as did Mount Nebo from Loyalty. Folger's strong finish in the second game of the Loyalty-Mount Nebo match gave Loyalty its only win |and averted a shut-out | Rolling their best of the season, Co- lumblas easilv won the first and third games from Central. Armiger made a odd game from seven-pin spare in the second zame to | tie the count. but Corlumbia was not [0 b denied and finished on top in the roll-off. Exccllent work by Siran- Iy and Con»i kept Columbia out in front, each of these bowlers finishing fwith a fotal of 340. Welch was high for Central, LADIES LEAGL Conim olumiy Kim) il D: Coloninje S Helen Sullivan of Daughters of balla rolling against Beequ ored 132 in th~ final tilt, which decided the contest and gave her team the odd same over th: leaders, while her 322 set proved to b* th> best. This unexpected sctback for the champs reduced their lead over the Commercials to five gamas. while the’ latter team galncd a three-game tri- umph over the Columbians. Tuesday night the leaders hook up with the strong Columbians, and this may prove the crucial mateh of the s~ason, as the Commereials have the bsst of the schegule in the concluding four weeks Matchs last weck were featured by an_unusual number of exceptional in- dividual performances. Alice Burke contributed ta Beeques' loss of two games when sh~ hit the maples for 319, with hizh game at 117. Lorraine Guilli shot 315, with all three game: over th~ century mark. Marie Frere was high for Commercials, taking high <ot with 314. while her teammate, Mar- ret Miltner shot 121 for high game, with 309 for th~ set. Virginia Yarnell and Marjorie Bradt each registered ! 301 Kitty Klein of the Columbians counted 309. with 113 as her best single. Bess Hofflman of Colonials shot a 124 rolling against E-Nee-Mo, and totaled 316 for the sot Colonials lost three. Anna McCormack helped Kumbacks take the odd from Hillloppers with a neat 310 total. while her trammate Prances Heil, just reached 300. Mary Cox rolled well for the losers, getting 308, with high game at 106, Comats copped the odd game from Amerons, Margaret Gleason of the 1nsers shooting 115 for high game and tied Irene Scott of Comeis for the best set total, each getting 200, THERN RAILWAY CLERRS Team Standine. W LEAC wE Anditore Station Aceounta N uetion Arehinie E Freight Auditors were in front by a two-game margin when the seascn came to A close¢ the past week. Purchasing | pinmen, after giving the leaders a merry chase throughout the season, had to content with second honors and Station Accounts No, 2 and Law team tied for third place. AGRICULTURE INTER FAU LEAGUE. Freer A. C. swept its match | Cox, 1 Blister Rust bowlers furnished the up- «et of the week by taking all three gam from the leading Economics five ana re- ducing that quint’s lead ‘o three games. ! Martin and Avery led the winners, whils Barber was the only Economiss bowler lf Pins Had Hal BY JOHN A, FERRALL. HEN Alice Ann_and the Old ‘Timer teached the alleys shortly before 5 o'clock, they found the Kid bowling “1 thought you said you' walt outside the department for us demanded the Old Timer, as he and Alice Ann prepared to join in the game with the Kid “T did waiL” “Right after 4:30 1 ) my face and neck “Neck who?" inquired the Old Timer ‘No wonder you couldn’t meet us ‘B yoursell, be yourself.” pleaded the Kid, "I mean that I washed up and was waiting for you right after 4:30. After 5 minutes, T concluded you hod left ahead of me, so 1 came over.” Cwalted 5 minutes!” exclaimed | Old Timer “We were theye at tw five minutes of 5 and you were e i sght” I walted 5 minutes,” nsisted the asserted the Kid It out to wash Bring Me My Wateh! you" sald the Old Timer, “you probably waited wbout | [ minute wnd then got Impatient, — Five minutes! Say. FlEbat vou n buck that vou up,” he continued trom: his poc "I take that bet,” sald the Kid promutly, producing w dollar and plac- ing U " Allce Ani's hands The Old Timer covered it pared to time the Kid "Bt he divected, “and 1f you can tell me when the 5 minutes are up the plaster 1 yours " CIC Wil be o wocneh, predicted the (37 “Time g ralsed his he sald, The Old Thier looked al his wateh, ab the kid and then biack st the wateh, unhelievingly ST don’t see how you did 16" he con- ceded, Noallv, “hul you've guessed 1 wlmost 1o the sccond - the dollar s The Kid pocketed the money and e howling proceeded it 11 was plain Mat the Old Fimer's mind wasi't on i, He and (he Kid gave Allce Ann Boy! “Why, dogrone taking his wateh he up,” saod hand it fnally nve are alowly “The Despite her good work | Kid Could Get Perfect the | can’t guess when five minutes are | | zame win over ths Acconnts five in spite | | of some high-class shooting Ly ‘fony | | Terwlsse of the latter team. Tony teg- | istered a count of 135 in his third ef- | rt, the best of the mateh-—but his team dropped the game by a margin of | |17 _pins. | Plant Industry gained undisputed pos- | | sesslon of fourth place by taklag all | three games from Shops tean. tindstrom, Rose and [errall did he best bowling for the winners, while Burton, Roddy and Coste:lo led the Shops team. | Joe McKericher's So-Kems s.tprised | | Central Stores by chooting one of their | | best sets of the veason and caking two | of the three gam-s. Joe added the fin- ishing touches by registering five sue- cessive spares in his third game. Adams. | | Balch, McConnvilie aad AeKericher ali | topped the three-hundred mark for Soils-Chemistry, while Nelson and Don- aldson did tie hest bowling for the ! Central Stores team. | ATHLITIC CLUR LEAGUE, Team Stand foe Philline Co (¥ Al Natinal ke Niith & N Fren Nt i ot Y. AvE, Laneh Nom e WoEn Revity i 5 Frank Dubois' Joseph Phillips bowlers added three more gamaes their long list of victories I With Al Work and Reds Meg; ing 365 each th» Sausagemen (otaled 1708 tor the set, to sweep ¢he match with Georgetown. This triumph gives th>m a lead of nive games. Bert Sheehy was in great form wivh the Unlon Printses. His 166 game in- cluded a triple-neader backed un with three spares. A bit o tough luck in hi last effort kept him trom being the first Lowler (o register twa 460 seis in the Ieague this s~ason. The Tyvpos, after arabbing two tilts, were miyped by Ar- cadia. A score of 518 bv Arlis enough to whip Huzh Reilly in the second game. the paint b roling 526, with Green leading the attack with 120. It was Hugh Reilly’s seventh win ‘ of the season. | National Feliowship Club. by gaining a 3-0 decision over Nomads, threatens to give Arlington a fight for third place Capt. Ed Steiwer and Mike iairall were factors in the victory with 353 and 232 sefs. Lonis Pantos’ 340 set aided Ninth and New Y Avenue Lunch to trim Na- tionals two games. i i Co. to iglon was not NATION AL CARITAL Standin w s LEAGUE, | ol Mot H A Clun 'l 5 15 Kinz P o R Denham | Heh am Hizh team High 1y Bt o 4 Hiziin Con 1 Kinz Pin‘s triple trouncing at the hands of Owens & Baur, while Mever Davis was sweeping over Chevy Chase left but three and one-half games be- tween the three leading clubs. with the end of the season but four weeks oft The champlons must also roll three more games than the other teams. They meet the strong Columbia club in a postponed set H. B. Denham. for a time the run- ! aers-up to King Pin, have taken & slump that may carry them to second division | Thelr latest setback came at the hands of the lowly Phoenix Club, which took zame “ot—11 al - o Mutves aen Man CHOB O Decham 4 | two games. Monarch Insurance and Arcadin ! Lunch were the other pair of winners for the week, Charles Tompkins lsing (1o the former while Columbia fell by | fore the latter. Most prominent scores Included Male lory's 351. McGolrick's 376, Paul Harri- son’s 359, Jack Wolstenholme's 367, Far- nan’s 379 and Simmons’ 362, DISTRICT LEAGEF. Team Standine W et Printing O HEzh teim game -t an i THiSh toam sle—Coviee Hizh individual came 16, Vil Walsenholme len 1Canven X | When King Pin rolled a 1671 set | | against Stanford Papsr Co.'s 1,714 and | lost two games they began to give up | | hopes of winning the pennant. au' when | Convention Hall, who was two full games in front, also dropped two games I by rolling 1,604 against Arcadia’s 1,606, ds Like Clock, cores, Ia handicap of 30 pins, whercupon she won the first two games easily. Aban- doning the handicap In the thitd she | still managed to trim the Old Timer, 80 to 79, the Kid shooting 108. The 1 Old Timer managed to tie the Kid at! 103 In the fourth, but lost the roll-off, the Kid dropping 10 to his 9 | “What's the matter with you, any- way?" demanded the Kid. “Surcly the | 1058 of A dollar hasn't upset you that | much-—and 1 hate to see you make a | spectacle of yourself before Alice Ann.” | Not Money, But Principle. “IC fsi't the loss of the dollar, ex- | actly,” expluined the Old Timer, “bhut | | I'm hanged If T can see how vou put {it over. Something erooked —Alice Ann | dld you hold your wrist watch where [ the Kid could see ft2" H “Of course not!” sald Alice Ann, ' Ann didn't help me," satd | “No ove did. Why not admit | that we young fellows are fust too clever | [ for you- just smart. thassall. Why 1 suw where a guy the other day had his | photograph taken i viding breeches I and when they were delivered they were | mounted. Modern progresst” i Elide the Laauaclty! ! “Elde the loquacity ™ hegged the Old | Timer, “Can the ehatter in other words shut up but I'd sure like (o] know how you put it over on me " I was almost oo easy admitted the Kid, taking the dollar out of his pocket and offering it to the Old Timer, “1 renlly haven't the heart to keep it “Then the stunt was erooked ! sald (e Old Timer, triumphantly. I just knew you hadn't intelligence enough to | DUl that stuff on the level. How did L you do AL g the old bean,” answered the Kid modestly, as he selocted u ball and polished 1 on his shivt front beiove taking Bis SHot T vour dumbness L you overlooked the fact that there is a dlock Wanging on the wall behind yout ¢ -4 Auto Bodies, Radiators and ! Fenders Repaired T T L G T ST | Vittatatts, 1533 14th, Bet. P & Q |77 508 13, 1, Biack Below Ave, | frames that will probably decide the ultimate champion. Curb Cafe falled to Increase its claim on third place by losing three gaines to Meayer Davis, the former getting a 30- trame total of 1,630 against 1,684 for the latter. When Government Printers lost thres ganfes to Northeast Temple with a to- tal of 1,612 to Temple's high set of the season, 1,716, they also surrendered fourth place to the Arcadians by a mar- gin of two full games. Cornell's Lunch, though heaten twice by Petworth, is making a finish out of the cellar. They now have both Meyer Davis and Temple below them. The Billhimer's 337, Hone; stenholme best scores were Fischer 65, Friend's mpbell's 3 MASONIC LEAGH Feam Standi Favett . Nitionai Fakom o ! Ainer M N i Fa L Fayetts Tivgs Whitin iich ey Hien W smArminger, La Fayette La Fayette is so closely pressed by Harmony that Wolstennolme w-: cailed and he dropped in a 370 set cgainst Whiting and just abont ruined the lat- .p: pennant chances, armony had to postpone the set with Brightwood due to the fact that Ceorgs [52man had to Inox aiter National Bowi- g Congress wurnam:snt in Baltiriore Monday night Only two other sets of over :50 were shot, by Lee Brown of Gentennial, with 360, and Silcox of National, 251 ARTUENT VUERCE LEAGU Team Standing. Burean of Yun,: et ¥ O e Bure u' ¢ Bufor Cam 1503 A Geonlety Hizh team st Patnts. Noo 1. 13 Hish™ tram zame Bureau af Mines. st et 010 Patrick ndividual 1ot si0 Patents ik Tame—M; Patriek. P Hizh mdividual aver e e 10710 W Survay 1051 Watson. B ~ Coast e Patents game effort 1o Southampton, due in At 5% | learned that on London Course for Weightiest Purse Ever Offered for Singles Golf Match., BY WALTER R. McCALLUM. ALTER HAGEN is goind to have another try at the Brit- ish open golf championship this year. If Sir Walter isn't late for the sailing of the Aquitania at midnizht, April 18 he will sail the bounding waves for days later, giving the mighty “Haig” four days in which to straighten out his sea lezs in time to play for the weightiest purse ever put up in the British Isles for a :ingles golf match. Hagen is in California now, making a motion picture that i= to be released next Fall, and Robert E. Harlow, his manager. who ‘s doing a bit of work in Washington in connection with Frank Craven's golt show. “The Nine- teenth Hole,” closed the deal by cabl erd Hagen's opponent in the singles match on April 27 at a club near London will be Archie Compston. y about his same and has about as much to be cockey about. Harlow has his doubts about Hagen making the hoat in time, so he has written the film folk who are making the picture 1o get Hagen on the train or in an airplane in time to make New York by midnight on April 18. Trip to Be Hagen's Sixth. His visit to England this year will mark his sixth trip to the tight little isle in quest of the British open, and h> hopes to bring Abz Mitchell, king of long hitters, back with him. The Ryder Cup matciics botween picked teams of American and British tro- fessional golfers, are off for ths year, but Hagen hopes to induce Mitchell ana one or two others to come to thi country for the American open at Ci cazo tne third week in June. The British open is to be played May 7. 8 and 9 at Sandwich. England. where Hagen got his first taste of the British championship back in 1922 winning ov# the wind-svept links by the sea But in between the time he lands at Southampton and the time for reporting at the champlonship Hagen will settle his friondly dnel with Compston. British sporismen have wagered A sum <aid to total 750 pound: on the chances of the ranzy Compsion against agen. and H ‘s backers have acezpted the chaile Hagen has won th: British epen twice—in 1922, on his second trip to England and again in 1924. He fin- ished second to Arthur Havers in the 1923 championship. Hagen was the first home-bred American professional to win. Robert T. Jones. r.. of Atlanta American amateur champion. won the Brit not_return to defend his fitle at Sand- wich, according to advices from Atlanta Hagen has hurt himself not a little by his bolated appearance at goif exhi- bition matches for which he is paid in com of the realm. although he has th> United States Goif Association and British golf authorities will not tolerate tardy appearing at the first tee. He is such a great drawing ecard. however. that his laxity in the matter of promptness has been over- looked or at least condoned. for Walter always gives a good show wherever he appears Congressional members and many other golfers of the eity will re- call that he was an hour and a quarter late for an appearance at Congressional last Spring. A team match has been arranged be- Bureau of Mincs' clean sweep over tween George Washing'on University Coast Survey cnabled the former ta in- crease fis lead to two games over Sec- retary’s Office, which lost one tilt to Buafor Com, No. 2. Paten third place, one game in front of Bu- reau of Standards and Bufor Com, No. and William and Mary College of Wil- liemsburg. Va. to be plaved at York- town. Va. April 21. This match is the . No. 2, is fn | only team contest in which the William snd Mary golfers will play. although several other team affairs are planned 1, which are deadlocked n fourth place. ' by the George Washingion University Patents, No. 1, is on> game behind in sixth place. Butor Com, No. 2, and Coast _Survey trail. Simmons of Pat- ents. No. 1, rolled the best set for the week, 352, while Reiness of Mines had ihe bost single game, 135. NORTH WAN'NGION CNERCH LEAGUE, Team Standing. b P i o i~ Poiwmth Baptist Emoy M E south Mo - emiin Hign 1eam s v 18, NITATEYN Kius Tos | s Petworth Baptist maintained a two- game lead by taking three from Colum- bia Heights. Bill Clampitt With a set of ¥ Vi Warman, Ellett, 10 Wi vy 'k | { team. Sam Wilcox of Norwich. Conn., is to captain the William and Mary teant. Recognition is coming at last to a profession that has far outgrown the haphazard accomplishments of past years. With several colleges through- out the country already offering courses for golf gresn keepers, the Massachu setts Agricultural College in the con- servative Bav State has seen the writ- week course in greenkeeping. following an example set not long ago by Mary- land State University, at College Park. Lih | Md. Stewart Whaley. until a few weeks ago greenkeeper at the Washington Golf nd Country Club. was a graduate of the Maryland institution. and is mos- Ing toward bigger fobs in the world of [ Golf architecture has long been listed_among the constructive sciences and the golf play professional is as old us the game. But the art of green keeping has been a somewhat haphaz- emerged | ard affair, usually left to the club pro- enough to give his fessional, team the winning edge over Colimbia, about the care of grasse: nows little tiling of who frequently Although F. Robbins battled him all the greens and the engineering factors that way with 345, was high, Emory M. E. kept right on the heels -Temple. Hobbs had a 242 set and 4 game. Keeler of Gunton was high man with 128 First Reformed took Mount Pleasant for three games. Warman and Kamm came through with sets of 362 and 352 respectively, and First Reformed regi: tered its first 1600 set. Warman's game of 136 was high. Lanhardt kept lhle Mounts in the running with a 32 e Central Presbytertan tied for third place by taking all from National Bap- tist. Moyer and Newkirk featured fo the winners. Wallue morial made sweeps waan- imous by whitewashing Petwortn Meth- odist. Billhimer came within two ping of high set with 381 and game of 145, Phipps was high for the Methodists With a 318 set and 121 game, NEW YORK BOWLERS TOP A. R C. EVENTS By the Asaniated P KANS, CITY, Mareh 17 Charley Zehman, Chicago, a member of the Soper Brothers team, rolled 683 to take first place i the singles of the Ameri- cnn Bowling Congress tonight He displaced Capt. Qeorge 8 Jar- rett of New York, who had taken (he lead this afternoon with 680 hman had no errors i although one split him from pounding nto higher fgures fort Lindsey and Joe Porto, rolling 1206, WIth ganes of 393, 393 and 499 took the lead In the doubles ovent, and another New York team, A Hiltendvand und Barney Spinella, the latter last years all-events champlon, shot inte second place with 1,277, 402 418 and 460 Porto bowled 496 10 his tast 10 frames. making nine stialght stujkes, starting With the first_trame the oo o e Dot BASE BALL UNIFORMS Aee e VIR Catutosue Sweelat e ATLAS o by o D SL N, R e A SRS S S 1 | o the leaders with a shut-cut over Gun- | section of the | a0 Prevented | o games of | Clampitt's game of 146 go to make a first-class golf course. Much of the advance of this later day science can be traced to the greens nited States Golf As- h open in 1926 and 1927, but will . ,sociation and particulari founders—Dr. Walter S Burning Tree and Columbia- of the Columbia course of long chairman of the mittee. Dr. Harban has pushed ahead with better golf courses throuzh arcens work—and has been by seeing Columbla becom: - famous courses ol the land ing Burning Tree grow even though it hasn scene of a national cham; Golf Is o0 biy and tos cxact permit longer of ihe haphaznrd meh of other years amd col nt 3 tion in collegiate ‘nstit crmbin with practical experisnce in gra © 270 ing and care, is the proper xay to tr; the greenkeepers of future decades hence it w club that does ne areenkeeper, hood in the mo growth and ¢ engineering fea ‘oda Although Wal the first move zm limiting invitations in its el ment, the golf cmmitice realize difficulties it mus! surmot paring to go at the task mind and h full the situations that golf commuttes 1ialize radical i i p an_example for ‘uitre 3 The comm 4 azain and dr: events for clude m: anei surnam: and hand club d fer the year. A new golf ¢luh made enti 2luminum has the ‘mark clubmaker. metal and making a club of good appearance a fine balance. “i=ter. late of M aged by 2 Ciub 25 profe the spent city mos Hoover ¢f the tee looking for an One of his dauzhters. accord Hoover. is a very fine golfe hould make shings interesting f women plavers around Washir ing the coming season of abode. The John 1. Power-James T. Me Clenahan co ation at Wa has started a little internec mong the tetter known pa regard themssives as some in a hole. So much so that a three cornered leagr, was formed vesterda including the above-named duo. Charle| H. Doing. jr. and George T. Howar nd T. D. Webb and D. C. G six have put up a sma ths feam tMA! takes the most matc takes the pot. Doing and Howard spiked the gun of McClenahtn and Power y ifternoon and another de the Webb-G: Although tve pul closed last Munday and all da: because of wet weather. the mar of East Potomac Park and Rock C: Park predict their biggest year secason. judged on the basis of the terest shown in the game by use the munitipal layouts. days the crowds of 1 cousses have been larger * time last vear. The public courses, howe producing the same bran when Grorge J. V . A. L._Hoighton, Ea several others were enter tournaments “unattache links star. w himselt as & por: player. declards he c same on the public co as most of the better have joined private Maurice J. Me has abandonsd th whieh he used to travel to pi Washington and now sports a r of a popular make. He used the jarring of the motor cv the none too smooth roads ot ruined his swing, t broke the course record with & 66. 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