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SPORTS. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 1935. Record Field Seen for Dub Pin Event TGully Jumpers’ Lead Is Slim As Tax Bowlers Near Finish ITH Van Hoesen their ace, the Gully Jumpers are leading the pennant race in the big Miscellaneous | Tax Unit Bowling League as the icampmgn nears the finish, but the | Jumpers’ margin is far from safe. They ere two games in front of the | Pin Hawks and several teams are 3 B crowding the Hawks. 111 200 Tom Davidson of the Easy Marks ’ 2 | is far from an easy mark himself. | He leads the league in average with 115. The figures: Team Standing. Season’s ENTRIES FLOWING IN 70 BILL WoOD Many to Compete for First Time in Stake Tourney. Rosslyn Girls Lead. ITH entries coming in from all quarters, the sixth an- nual Bill Wood Dub Sweep- stakes, opening Saturday at the Lucky Strike, promises to be the largest event of its kind of the season 1t will need at least 63 entries to top the mark set by the Old Dominion Handicap staged several weeks ago by Galt Davis at Rosslyn. Davis’ tourna- 5 | Henery "™, ment would have been larger had the o i y | e | oo uxer Rosslyn plant been able to accommo- | § : . c q LD SR 18 03 263 date more bowlers. This probably was | BLOWERS, the first event in the bowling history of Washington for which entries were turned down because of numbers. < Cleans Up in Big Leagfie Gray Hindley Hughes AAMiller Quinn Shea ... Herndon 203 9 Rollins Ekstrand Martens Prenderga Shelton Dodge .. Gardner Gott | Gruenbaum Marsh Maney | Martin Palmer | Steers 3 | Bradshaw " | SUCRO-CLIPS. | Beeton . 47 | Gillis, Heard ' | Kendrick LaChance Mansuy Coe e | H.B.Smith If you can find it anywhere for less, return Plenty to Draw From. it unused and we will refund your money. NLY bowlers with averages of less O than 107 are eligible for the Wood tournament and there is an army of them. The average limit and the low entry fee, $5 including cost of 15 games, are expected to at- tract duckpin shooters of both sexes and many who will be having their first experience in sweepstakes com- | 3 5 petition. E 5 { High in - (8weepstakes). 156 Ay McERisEY .\l:-l‘vli(nxl: .‘H]l’l!l\lflllal set—Davidson (Easy soHiEN strikes—Davidson (Easy Marks) H (Easy Marks). gu I8N flat game—Johnson (Swiss Navy) RUBBER FLOOR MATS Vfi» EXTRA 2 6e "‘[hrh spares—Davidson | crandan Fisher VALUE Replace that worn mat now with an extra tough, pliable black rubber floor mat. Full weight and thickness. For Model A Fords. Also Large Universal Floor Mats for front of agy make car, 39c. Good. srade rubber gear hift balis, made to fit Individual Averages. mobile any make automobil (Ten games or more.) ALLEY CATS. | No bowler without a league affilia- tion will be permitted to enter and the management of the tournament reserves the right to reject any entry. In the past several bowlers of near- star ability, but with small league Tadsen ! McKnight Hoyt s Katon ™[] McKenna ot . 57 109 &verages for the time being, have at- 3 N 3 E ' § Van Pelt W tempted to “crash” the Dub Sweep- stakes without success. Once again the Rosslyn girls are out tront in the Ladies’ District League, premier circuit of the city for fair bowlers. By sweeping a set with the Meyer Davis team, the Rosslyns broke a tie with the Lucky Strikes, defending champions, who dropped a game last night to the Arcadias. The Bill Woods remained three games from first place by taking the | odd one from Convention Hall. Barely Gets Over. OWARD PARSONS’ 160 was good 2nough by one pin to give him high game in the Com- mercial League. The Continental Baking bowler just topped Lefty Allen’s season record. ~ With 420, Howard was eight sticks under the high set. J. McProuty, Southern Dairy, shot 166 and 368 Lo breeze to honors in the Merchants' League. The George Isemann Sweepstakes, to be held nere April 13 in honor of the secrtary of the National Duck- pin Bowling Congress, will be thor- oughly a national event. Cities throughout the congress’ territory are planning preliminaries with the win- ers to receive cheir entry fees in the | tournament. 1 WILL TUNE BLUEBIRD Campbell Plans to Go No Higher | Than 130 Miles an Hour. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla, March 14 () —Bluebird is getting ready to roll @gain, but not in quest of 300 miles an hour. Sir Malcolm Campbell, unless condi- tions changed today, planned to take the meteor that has traveled 276.816 miles an hour to the beach for a tune- up run, without the timing apparatus set up, only a few flags on the course and the car traveling no higher than | 130 miles an hour. | The beach still was unfit for higher | speeds. Campbell has recovered 1mm1 an attack of flu, but Lady Campbell has contracted a heavy cold. V. M. 1. PICKS CAPTAINS Leaders Are Chosen for Court, Ring and Mat Teams. LEXINGTON, Va, March 14 (P).— Virginia Military Institute had three | new indoor team captains today. Elected yesterday they, and the teams they lead, are: Basket ball, Prank M. Raffo of Richmond; wrestling, Archie H. Witt, Birmingham, Ala., and boxing, Robert W. Boyd, Covington. All are members of the junior class. HAND BALL LIST CLOSES. Entries for the District A. A. U. hand ball championship tournament to be held at the Y. M. C. A. next week gill close tonight at 6 o'clock with Ralph W. Foster, athletic direc- tor of the Central “Y.” Pairings will be drawn up tonight. COURT GAMES WANTED. Unlimited basket ball opponents are sought by the Silver Spring Mer- chants, who have the use of a gym- nastum. Call Shepherd 3506-R be- tween 6 and 7 p.m. LEWIS WHIPS MARTINEZ. DENVER, March 14.—Henry Lewis, 173, outpointed the seven pounds lighter Emilio Martinez in a 10-round bout last night. R SRR | | /0, TURN TO Pages A-1 | By the Associated Press. | Southern Conference tournaments in TSZ,ODO last year's gate. TOM DAVIDSON, Who leads the 18-team Miscellaneous spares and has the high game and set of the league beside team honors. His average is 115. Tax Unit circuit in average, strikes, . leaving little for the other members Davidson finished second in the recent Ollie Pacini Sweepstakes. SOUTHERN WINTER | ATHLETICS THRWEi | Conference Meets Show Increase in Receipts of $2,000—Ring Game Attracts Most. ICHMOND, Va, March 14.—More than 20,000 persons paid ap- proximately $16,000 to witness five Winter sports, boosting by some Boxing, track, wrestling and swim- ming tournaments paid larger divi- dends than they did a year ago. Boxing set the pace at the box office with an $8,000 gate, as compared with $7,000 the preceding year, basket ball stood pat at $6,500; wrestling grossed | $859, a new high and far above last | year's $193; indoor track paid $494, | as contrasted with last year's $254, and swimming took in $48.50, as com- | pared with $14.25 collected at the last meet. #Helloggs ALL-AMERICA BASKETBALL SELECTION = announced by \ , WARD LAMBERT (Famous Purdue Coach) An All-America Basketball Team and four sectional teams r ing hon- orable mention will be announced over the air for the first time tonight. Selections were made from a poll of sixty famous college coaches, all over the country. 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