Evening Star Newspaper, December 7, 1928, Page 61

o ORTS. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1928, SPORE 5% 61 Gas Company Duckpinners Will Bowl for The Star Holiday Tournament Prizes PIONEER LEA 10 TEAMS INTO CONTEST Circuit in Operation 17 Years Among First Lot to Be Sponsored by Corp Shots in Loop, Statistics Reveal. first annual individual duckpin championship tournament, to EN teams of the Washington Gas Light Co. Bowling League, in- I cluding 50 men, are among the latest to enter The Evening Star be heid at the Lucky Strike alleys on December 26-29 and January 2-5. All 12 teams of the league will Lewis S. Hart, treasurer, is planning to enroll members of the two ieams not entered to date. Those who will represent the league are employed in all branches | of the company'’s service. J. E. Taylor, president of the league and member of the fitting department team, was one of the first entrants. Many high officials of the company are among those who will com- pete. The Washington Gas Light Co. League has been operating 17 years, be- ing one of the first circuits sponsored by a corporation in the city. The league boasts_several high scorers, including T. J. Dusterhoff, who tops the scorers of the leading Fitting Department team: F. L. Leizear, who holds the high game and set marks with 164 and 396 counts; Samuel Corcoran, who has a 105-6 aver- age for 27 games; Mike Moran, former local star of the diamond, who has a 105-10 average; A. B. Hughes, who is leading the Installation team, and C. B. Johnson, the ace of Meter Inspectors’ team Williams, the league high average bowler, is among those who are expected | £/i% to swell the Washington Gas Light Co. GUE SENDS ING SOLOMON was deposed from the Masonic Bowling Asso- ciation throne last night. King David now relgns. Four losses in the last six starts toppled King Solomon from the : leadership. King David now has 30 orations Here—Steller wins and 12 losses. St. John's is the runner-up with 29 wins and 13 losses King Solomon now has 24 wins and 12 losses. King David owes its present position | Jargely to Earl Stocking, the veteran. member of the team who won the de- Clding game of the match with Whiting Going up for the last box, Stocking | needed 20 pins to bring his team from | behind to win. He got just enough, The first ladies' sweepstakes cham- pion will be selected Saturday night | when the 35 contestants for the prize | money of the Meyer Davis event roll their final three-game block at King Pin No. 1. At present Lorraine Gulli | 1s leading the fleld after six games. Her | seven-pin lead over Catherine Quigley is far from secure with three games to go Edna Waterman. who is third to date, also is a dangerous contender. Another set like the one she rolled last week would place Elsie Fischer at | the top of the field. | Vista Clnb bowlers retained the lead P in the Hebrew Interclub League 5 o1 14 % | throughout the first serles, finishing 1 3 | with a_three-game triumph over Pals 3 & 1038 | Club. Goodman counted 40 pins in the 10113 | last two boxes to enable Vistas to bag 99-18 | the last game. Vistas have a_single ”"fl’gume lead over Young Friends' Club be represented in the big tourney. Season Records. Depa Fitting Department. Individual Records. FITTING DEPARTMENT. ment, 582 1,609 George L. Isemann, secretary of the National Duckpin Bowling Congress, and Howard Campbell, national all- events champion, participated in the opening of the new Lucky Strike alley entry list. All representatives of this league will | roll the night of December 28. Members to Roll. Members of the league already in line | SO for the tourney are | J. E. Taylor, J. A. Smith, T. J. Duster- | hofl, F. J. Leizear, J. A. L. Connor, Harry | Freas, Daniel Pleitner, William H.| Donovan, A. Pessagno, A. B. Hughes | and Everett Penn. Raymond Olive, H. G. Buckholtz, | g . L. Gray, A. Gray Dawson, J. E. F. Bauman, E. Blade, D. Long, ¥ C. Fox, Carl Graff, E. Smith, Joe Cal nan, R. King, E. H. Bailey, E. J. Col lins, William T. Lohr, and C. B. Johnson. | A. D. Kane, B. J. Atchison, Le Roy | Bastin, E. E. Gunion, John J. Barry, Lewis S. Hart, Earl E. Siger, T. H. Hutchinson, D. D. Ransdell, Ed Mered- ith, M. J. Moran, W. E. Larkin, Samuel Evans, Daniel Porter, Lawrence Harry, | Samuel Corcoran, F. K. Heupel, Ed- | ward T. Stafford, Frank Holt, Floyd Keller, Paul Kline and Thomas Gardner. Many of these men will be rolling in 'lqumlment competition for the first ime. Team and individual records of the | league to date follow | Team Standing, $2.00 Ives’ Structural Bridge and _Aero- plane Steel Girder | Sets with _every Train Set! $2. Other Sets $9.95 Up Tree Lighting A French Bike! What a Gift for Him! Built for us according to our own ideas, based on 30 years Experience} Value of Outstanding Bike Store! Models for Boys and Girls, and Adults. $29.50 to $ Speed Bikes + o | B I The Outstanding Bike e city, by Washington's HAoa at Charlotte. N. C. last night. Ise- mann was highe scorer over a five-game | route in a chree-cornered singles match with Campbell and Willis Sensenbach, | North Carolinastar. Isemann fellod 580, Campbell got 587 and Sensenbach had 502. |crawtey . | Fox’ ... . | Pauman Blade Long ;o;gnrnr, York Auto Supply—Baxter, Jenkins, L ing Suburban Bowling League with a 4-game advantage over Diplomat Coffee team. Baxter holds high average among the bowlers, having rolled all glmes to date. Groves of Northerns, itzgerald of Pension Park Market and | King of Diplomat Coffee, although not | In as many games, are contenders for | the high average Honors. Joe Freschi's 383 set is best to date and Harris' 150 game tops the fleld in that department. 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X $1.00 e ) to $15.00 Outfits 8-Light Madza 14-Volt Mazda &v. ... 10c 15¢ 12 & 18v Head- tight Bulb. ..... Union Hardware Roller Skates of Bike STATION 89c Juniors Rothgeb, Kibbey and Cotter—is lead- | x| strikes with 13 and Baxter's 72 spares top that column. Team and individual date follow: averages (o York Auto’ Supply Diplomat Coffee. . Mutual Cleaning. INTERIOR_DEPARTMENT LEAGUE. Team Standin Disbursing . Survey No. Secretary Land ... Education Siiai High team set—Survey No. High team game—Survey No. 1, High individual set—Peterson, 373 individual _games—Sechrest. Flanery. 14 individual average Flapery, King. 05-16; Sechiest. 105-7. GEORGETOWN CHURCH LEAGUE. Team Standing. W. L. Pet. HG. HS. 19° §.703 536 1.58 145: peterson, 111-1 105-19: Boeler. nan. High t Wi Grace ec! Christ Peck N Georgetown' Pres. Park View No. 2. M E. lew No. i.. Episcopal. 0. 2 3.29 13,048 12,505 West Calvar; Park High individual aver Washington Baptist, 111-22 High Individnal game—H. Hodges. Weshington Baptist. 145 High individual set—Taft, St. Alban's Epis- Larsen, Grace Episcopal, 375 ‘West Washing- West g odges, ton Baptist, 62 High Strikes—Walker, Peck No. 2, and N. Seul, Grace Episcopal,'12 each. High team game—Peck No. 1. 570. High team set—west Washington Baptist and St. Alban's Episcopal, 1,587 each. G._P. 0. L ) Team Standin, Miscellaneous Pressmen . Electrical ... Bindery Apprentice. Linotype . 3 Job Room Job Press.... ... Construction and Mal pprentice $E Proof Room... S High team set—Electrical, 1,659. h team game—Linotype. 601 set—Lawrence, 372, game—Gartiand, 148 erage—Lawrence, 112-25; Mealy, 1 X Spares—Lawrence, 80. store: ocean. day. ments to growth. offering. 50 $12 Coat 0000000000000 00000 00000 Fairy Ball $ Sweater, $9.49 *+ &k " BOXING GLOVES + $3.49 128 - § 000000"00000&’ of Four $8.00 Round Neck, $6.49 Bearing Type $§8.00 “V” Neck i Foot Balls 98¢ up gri) n als. Large spring saddle. 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SOUTHERN RAILWAY CLERKS' LEAGUE. Team Standing. ] Qperation . Trafic Treasury Purchasing No. 2 Auditors ... AW .. Construction . Purchasing No. 1 High individual_average—Gleason, Blaisdell. 107-16: Fitzgerald, 107-14. High individual game—Taylor, 161. High individual set—Taylor, 381 High team game—Trafc. 536. High team set—Traffic, 1,638 High number strikes—Gleason, 15. High number spares—Gleason, 59 Reproduction team managed to hold a two-game lead in War Department Bowling League, although Statistics took two of three games from the lead- ers, while Fort Humphreys was taking three from Hoitzers, causing a general tightening of the race among the lead- ers. P. McCurdy of Reproduction is the individual star to date, having high QeSEERRT The Most Spectacular Offering of a Most Sensational Career In 25 years we have grown from a tiny Baltimore store to more than 400 retail extending from the Canadian line to the Gulf of Mexico, and from ocean to We have grown to four of the most modern sunlit factories in all the United States, with a capac- ity of 18,960 pairs of shoes a it has taken great achieve- accomplish this But in all the 25 years of shoe selling, we have done nothing so extraordinary in value giving as in this new Newark giving of | Hobbles | bies. average, 113-22; high set, 390, and the most_spares, 77. He also ranks second in strikes and hold the second best game mark. ‘Team records follow: - Reproduction e Fort Humphreys Statistics Adjutants District Auditors 3 Engineers 0 AirCorps Transpertation Enginears ... Medicos Howitzers Quarter masters Frankies Barbettes . Construction e A High team sets—Reproduction, 1.624 bies. 1.600: Fort Humphreys. 1.505. Hieh Fort_ Hi Hobbies, 565: Frankies, 563 High individual games—Dore, Quartermas- ters. 155: P McCurdy. Reproduction, 152 Sneigosky, Murphy and Schott, 142 High ‘ndividual sets-—P. McCurdy. Repro- ducticn. 380 Hobbies. 366. Faunce, Barbettes, 363 Most_strikes—Frey. District Engineers, 19: P, McCurdy, Reproduction. 18: Pikert. Medicos. 15. Most ‘spares—P. Humphries, =il ett=T Hob- toam games phreys, Schott, McCurdy. Lid Reproduction Schott, Hob: . 67 High ' individual averages —P. McCurdy. Reproduct 113-22; Faunce, Barbettes, 110-2; Burze, Fort Humphreys, 108-18 Highway Office team tops Highway Field bowliers by a single game in Dis- trict Government League, with Chief Clerk also_ sharing the runner-up Burge, | berth, and Repair Shop but two games | behind the leaders. 1517, | Steele, the Chief Clerk's_star, the average men with a 111 He also holds high set and high spare honors. Kennedy holds high game and Brown leads in strikes. Team records to date follow tops Re) Pumpin, Sewer Department Manuel Trainers Water Registrar Building Inspectors team game—Chief Clerk. E. team set—Highway_Field, 1. individual game—Kennedy. indiivdual set—Stecle, 368 Steele. 7 trikes —Brown, High s . 18 Individual average—Steele, 111 High ROGERS MACON PILOT. CHARLOTTE, N. C, December 7 ().—The Charlotte Observer said to- day that Tom Rogers, veteran pitcher of the Atlanta club of the Southern League, will manage the Macon Peaches season. 3 100 | 587; | record.., BOMLERHUSTNOT * COOVERFOUL LINE '?Rule Regarding Overslide Very Plain—Is Easily Observed. OW that the foul-line rule is to be found in nearly all duckpin league by-laws, it might be thought all bowlers know about it. However, when one observes the many viclations of the rule in con- tests a{)'vut the city it is apparent that accurate knowledge of the rule is not |so widespread. The foul-line rule will be enforced strictly in The Star’s in- dividual championship tournament dur- | ing the holidays; so for the benefit of 11 bowlers of Washington and vicinity vho are eligible to compete in the event the rule is given here. According to the National Duckpin | Norfolk, Va | Bowling Congress, the national gov- | erning body of the drive pastime, the foul-line rule is as follows: “A player, in delivering the ball, must not step on or over the line (the foul line), nor allow any part of his body or clothing to touch on or beyond the line, nor any portion of his foot to project over the line while at rest, until after the ball has reached the pins. “Any ball so delivered shall be deemed foul, and the pins made on that ball, if any, shall be vespotted.” There you are. ‘foul line or fall over the foul lise be If you step over the | [ | Last Night j y the Assoclated Pre: DAVENPORT, Iowa.—Roleaux Sa- guero, Cuba. knocked out Carl Augus- tne, St. Paul (1). “Pet” Jennings, Des Moines, Iowa, outpointed Jenaro Pino. Philippines (10). Billy Hoon, Rock Island, I, and Eddie Dyer, At< kinson, Kans., drew (10). ELAM, Pa—Young Johnny Ketchell, er, Pa, outpointed Joe Bashara, (8) WILKES-BARRE, Pa.—Dick O'Leary, Cleveland, outpointed Billy Kelly, Scranton, Pa. (10) BOWLERS Wi Fights RS WILL ENGAGE IN MATCH TOMORROW Lew Thayer's pennant-contending bowling team of Typothetae League will of Baltimore, at the Arcadia tomorrow afternoon in the second five- game block of their home-and-home match. The Oilmen copped the first block by a 60-pin margin. General Office will have C. E. Bald, J. B. Pryor. F. Lucke, J. E. Mellon and E. E. Kammar. Thayer will have L. Mellon, H. Merillat, Lew Thayer, F. Thornburg and H. Cole. The match will start at 3:30 o'clock. KANSAS CITY AWARDED WESTERN GOLF TOURNEY CHICAG?, December 7 (#).—The Western amateur golf champlonship for 1929 will be decided over the Mission }Hm Country Club links of Kansas City. The Kansas City Club was awarded the tournament by the Western Golf Association at its annual meeting last night. Dates were tentatively set for JulA5'l]B ;‘l_) 13. officers of the association, heads by Robert M. Cutting of Chicago, 'g re-elected, and the site of the Western - |open championship was referred to the fore the ball you have just rolled reaches | hoard of directors | the pins, any pins you may knock down The pins may not be counted by you —— e toppled by such a delivery are spotted | checking the stride more quickly than | again and you lose a roil. your step in The Star tournament. |” Really. it isn’t difficult to keep back }of the foul line. So watch | it becomes instinctive with the bowler | |to check his stride short of the ebon i And let it be snid‘hrre that woman bowlers are more careful in their observance of the foul- of the South Atlantic League next|jne rule than man bowlers. The fair lones seem to master the knack of | stripe across the drive. 5 NONE HIGHER the men, too. Those who do most of their bowling in league competition will not be an- With a little practice | noyed by the foul-line rule in the tour- ney. Those who are not affiliated with leagues need not be annoyed, either. A little practice on their favorite drives during the next three weeks will make é;: ee;s]y lf(ortt‘hem tt‘a l:'gid sliding over ack stripe when the; t into the big holiday competition. sk i very pair of Newark Highest Grade Shoes Men’s and Women’s NOW! Here’s where we crash through extravagant habits in the buying of footwear. every man and every wornan in town find the styles they want, the quality they ought to have, at a price that sounds like a pair of gloves instead of a pair of classy-looking, sturdy shoes for mien, or Paris styled shoes for wor.:en. Plenty of all sizes. Plenty Plenty of extra service for Saturday variety. crowds. Here’s where