Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, January 17, 1916, Page 12

BOWLERS PLAN FOR CITY TOURNAMENT Entries Already Coming in for Annua] Event on Farnam Alleys. SEVERAL OTHER TOURNEYS The close of the holiday season and the recent cold snap have sent the bowlers to the runways and the increased clatter of the pins is noticeable. Other causes for the renewed activity of the bowlers are the announcements of special events coming off in the near future. The annual city tournament, in which the winners are declared city chumpions, has been set for January 29 and 30. This big local event, which is Jooked forward fo by all the bowlers, will be rolled under the same oconditions this vear as last. Alleys Noa. 6, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 at the Far- nam, the same 6nes used In the recent Midwest tournament, wil be used and the same cross-alley system will be used in évery event. The usual team, doubles and singles events will be rolled on a scratch basie. Entrance fees have been \ made 2 per man in the team event and $1 per man In the doubles and singles. As this tournament is rolled under the sanction of the American Bowling con- gress, an additional fee of $1 is charged | as annual dues to the congress. Teams must participate in this tournament to be- come members of the American Bowling congress and be eligible to bow! in the blg tournament held by this organization in Toledo during March. Entries close At midnight January 2 and should be sent to Secretary C. J. Cain at 1807 Far nam street. Arrangements will probably be made for the women to take part in & separate team event Gate Clty Bvent. Another tournament to be held this month is the annual Gate City tourna- ment. This affair will be rolled on the Morrieon alleys and is open to leagues rolling on the Morrison alleys, excepting the Omaha league. Teams wiil be en- tered from the Omaha Gas, Omaha Elec- | tric Light and Power, Lithographers’ and | Gate City leagues. The matches will be | rolied on a handicap basis. On account | of the handicap system. the entire mem- berships of all the above leagues are expected to enter. Secretary Jake Stine of the Gate City league is receiving the entries. The events will be rolled on | January 27, 2% and 2 and the entries Close January 2. An entrance fee of $1 pér man in the team event and # cents per man in the doubles and singles wil | be charged. H The Huntington bandicap tournament | will not be staged this month as planned, but will be held about the middle of February. Miss Birdle Kern, world's | champlon woman bowler, will appear in action on the runways during the pro- | gress of this tournament. Omaha Teams at Fremont. i Another tournament of interest to the | " tournament held In Fremont on Jan- | large pot to be split three ways. Omaha teams are especially interested in this event, due to the ‘magnitude of the cash prizes. They will be pitted. however. ARaInst some strong teams and will have 1o make a strong shewing in order to : annual Metropolitan Full arrangements have not been made by Manager McCabe, but he promises Kome new and novel features in tourna- ment play. Entry blanks for the Intarnational tournament at Minneapolls have been re~ cefved. No regular organized Omaha " teams plan to enter but a few individual bowlers are laying plans for at least one all-star team to represent the Gate City, The Twin City bowlers and Inter- national officlals were very loyal In their support of the recent Middlewest tour- nament held here, and the local bowling . fraternity hopes to partially reciprocate ]msm HOLDS (UP IN SHOOT THERE Omaha Club Loses Trophy by | Margin of Thirty-Seven | Targets. | ZERO WEATHER NO HANDICAP WISNBR, Neb, Jan. 16—(8pecial)— | The Omaha Gun club came to Wisner today in spite of the wero weather and & northwest wind. The grounds face the northwest and so the shooters had | to face the wind and that they are all #00d red blooded fellows s proved by | the fact that all men shot through. Good scores could not be expected, Wisner retained the cup for the third time by a margin of thirty-seven targets. There were thirty men, who shot through the entire program. Scores out of § possible | one hundred | WISNER. IMAHA Nagal ... 78 Gallagher Strickler 7 Reets | Kaley | Severson | Roberts . Lemmille 6/ Devorak Thompson 68| Hornham M. Thompson.... 67| Ragan Albertus 6| Ellison o | Morse & Christensen | Flehm 60| Middaugh Total . 681 Total 844 The Wisner ciuo expeots to send a | {8004 number to Omaha during the west- | ern handicap. ?Washington State Leads Rifle Teams WASHINGTON,, Jan. 16.—~Washington State college, with 99 hits out of a pos- sible 1,000, 1ed in the first serfes in twelve |matches just begun by thirty-nine col {lege and university teams throughout the country under the auspices of the |National Rifle Association of America. | | Michigan Agricultural college was second | with 998, ! Other high scores were { Massachusetts Agricultural, 992; Nor-| wich university, 92; West Virvinian uni- | versity, 99; Univeraity of Pennsylvania, 9§1; Notre Dame, 90; lowa State univer- | sity, 980; University of Tilinofs, 9%0; Cali- fornla university, #76; University of Ver- mont, All of 'these clubs are in Class A cxeept Notre Dame, which is in Class Washington State collese Class A., Notre Dame in ( Rensselaer Polytechnic, 45, Huskers Win Again From the Jayhawks| LINCOLN. Jan, 16.—(Special Telegram.) ~Nebraska is another step nearer a Mis- sourl Valley conference championship in basket ball as a result of an easy victory over Kansas here tonight, making two straight for the Huskers. The Jayhawkers played ~good basket 4 in Class C. | ball in the first half and the score stood 14 to 13, with the Huskers on the long | end of the score. Nebraska opened up In the second haif and played Kansas of its feet. Ruther- ford led with six fleld goals, with Camp- bell ana Shields giving him good support. Gibbons was the big point maker for Kansas. Badgers Lead in Race For Floor Honors CHICAGO, Jan. 16.—~With a clean record victories, Wisconsin leads in the race for conference basket ball honors. In-| oluding last night's games the standing | 18 as follows: | L | | { | | OMAHA JUNIOR FIVE WINS ‘ FROM HASTINGS QUINTET i | _As a preliminary game to the Omaha- Lincoln combat last night a crew of “ for the splendid entry and showing made | Omaha juniors defeated Bob Hager's 16- by the tenpin artists from the north. Fiye strong Omaha quintets plan to eiter the blg tournament heid by the American Bowling congress at Toledo during March. Four of them, the Luxus, Metx, Storz and Jotters' Old Age, are the plek of other, the Jotters' Old A team, will heve xix of the best from the Brunswiok Alteys on the South S‘de. Noue of these have sent in their entries yvet, but will © A6 %0 as soon as they pick their dates. Mississippi Sport . h . Wins Hunting Title ROGERS SPRINGS, Tenn., Jan. 16.- Mississippl Sport, a setter owned by R I, Sidway of Buffalo, N. Y., and handled by P. €. Elis, Booneville, today was Awarded the tile of amateur champlion hunting dog over o tield of fifteen which competed In the champlonship stake of the All-Ameriea Field Trials club here. Missisgippi Sport ran in the finale Against the selier Netherby Jack, en- tered by Willlam Armstrong of High Point, N. C., and handled by Dr. V., H. Milier of Bolivar, Tenn., and won first Place by & narrow margin on bird work. Netherby Jack waus placed second. A Bain's Dam, another Siday entry, handied by W@ilis, won the third money #nd the setter Doc Roller, owned by T. T, Ashford of , Ala., and Bilrmingham, handied by H. W\, Brooks of Springville, Als., was pinced fourth. ‘The amateur derby, the final event d‘ the All-America trials, was not concluded y. Avoca Wins Fast Gnme_f_rom Union AVOCA, Neb., Jan. 16.—(Special.)— Avoca won a fast game of basket ball Arom: Union here last night, by a score of 3 to 2. Both teams played a good game. The Umeup of the teams was as follows: |yuMld team from Hastings, 25 to 1, | 8 | OMAMA. | . HASTINGS, ‘om)| roe 4 ‘Timekeeper: Time of halves: 15 and % GENEVA HIGH SCORES : ITS SIXTH VICTORY | ! GENEVA, Neb., Jan. 16—(Special.)— Geneva High aschool basket ball team | scored its sixth consecutive victory last | night, winning from Sutton, 80 to 7. The | game was featureless, the local boys be- ing able to soore almost at will. | ‘The Geneva High school girls defeated | ‘Western High school girls, 17 to 15. | On December 17 Geneva High school boys defeated Crete High school, 38 to 11 ‘ Next Friday night these teams will meet | | at Crete. Fremont Wilj Challenge. ! FREMONT, Neb., Jan. 16.—(Special.)— A team of shooters from the Fremont | Gun club will challenge Wisner, which | won the match between Omaha and | Wisner at Wisner, for the possession of | the Charlea Reese trophy emblematic | of the state championship. 1 | Oralg eats Bancroft. | CRAIG, Neb., Jan. 16.—(Speclal)—The | basket ball team of the Bancroft High | #chool down Friday night and met the team at the high school . 'The game was fast and RT: bornly contested all the way, but the | Jocals won by & “r':o oll :nhmdw The s was seriously handicapped -"'&.".'G’.‘..« of one n{ Its strongest rs. The Cralg team has defeated , Decatur, Tekamah and Bancroft. | York Wins from St. Paul. YORK, Neb, Jan. 16—(Special Tele- o mes of basket ball SR et ofiring 3 Bhe- Yol calses jum, The first was between the coll and irls, soore 12 to Tin favor college boys won from Paul = Horticulturiats (o Meet. HURON. 8. D, Jan. 16.—(Sneclal.)—The lnunummu will meet In s Bringing Up Fathe Drawn for The Bee by George McManus. BOWLING TOURNEY TO THE BEE: OMAHA, MONDAY, MAGGIE - WILL YOUSE LEY ME GO TO DINTY MOORE'S BALL TONIGHT AN GIMME. A LITYLE CHANGE * YOULL NOT 40 OUT OF THIg HOUSE TONIGHT.! YOU MUST MiND IT WHILE M 7 POSITIVELY NOT- Y LOCK THEM UP 70 BE SURE YOU DonT SEY THEM: N S LET ME HAVE THE TICKETS TO THE BALL 30 | KIN GivE THEM TO SOME ONE THEN -~ WELL TS SONNA BE A TouGH Jom BUT 1Th WORTH T~ WHY DIDN'T YOUSE LEY ME KNOW -1 CQuLD HAVE COME QVER TO YOUR HQUSE- teams from Omaha, Lincoln, Echuyler, Columbus, Morse Bluff and Fre- BE HELD AT FREMONT | mont will take part. Only five-men teams —— will take part. An entrance fee of §35 a team will be charged. » The money will FREMONT, Neb., Jan. 16.—~(Special)— The Fremont Bewling association wiy |b® divided three ways hold an independent mont, January ¥, when it is expected tournament at Fre- Read Thy Bee Want Ads. It payel EJ e LSRR . U 91 et JANUARY r Wahoo, 17, 1916. | There was no need to telephone to the | city hall yesterday to find out if m».-vl | was jce on the varlous lakes in and | near the city for skalers. There w fce most everywhere. The very wind that shrieked from the north seemed to | be made of gaseous ice, a8 It cul aund | numbed noses and ears. But zero weatner and biting wind didn't keep the skaters from the By early in the afternoon the iittle lukes at Hans- com, Riverview, Fontenelle, Miller and | Curtiss Turner parks were filled with {merry crowds, though most of the skaters | were of the juvenile order Fires were bullt at some |and at others, lakes where there are sneiter houses, roaring fires blazed In the stoves and offered facilities for tMawing out. | | Carter lake is a great smooth sheet of fce, There's real “man's size’ skat ing there anl on its surface, with its wooded shores and wide open space, one can almost imagine himself far from CLARKS GOME BACK STRONG| | After Trailing in First Half They | | Make Whirlwind Finish and | Trim Burgess-Nash. CREIGHTON LAWS VICTORS After trailing in the first half by a 12 to 6 score, the Walter G. Clarks came back strong in the second period and de- feated the fast Burgess-Nash quintet last evening at the Young Men's Christian assoctation, 18 to 15. While the Burnascos had everything their own way in the first period, the Clarks more than outplayed the department store tossers in the final | half, Lineup: | BURGESS-NASH CLARKS. Meyers e ... Puryear | l CLRE + Klepser | olc .. Lynn LG LG _... Parrish | Howard R.G. R.G.... Montgomery Substitutes: Jones for Hyde, Nolan for | | Klepser. Field goals: Meyers (2), Hyde, | wye v Nolan. Parrish Montgomery Foul goals thrown 2), feyers, Hyde | Lyrn ( ouls committed: Burgess- | Nash, 8; Clarks, 8. Referee: Williams. | Times of halves: 2 minutes. | Crelghton Laws Win, | At the University of Omaha the Creigh- | | ton Laws completely outplayed the High School of Commerce five, winning by the | one-sided score of 34 to 9. Snyder, in| | contributing seven field goals and six foul goals, was directly responsible for the barristers’ large score. McDonald. who made his first appearance at right guard for the lawyers, was also in the | limelight. The lineup: | _ CREIGHTON. COMMERCE. Snyder .........RF. R.F Milberg | Flood . L. LF. Johnson Festner ... W. " Reeves | | McDonald ... R.G.| R.G. G. Reeves | Kamanski ... L.G. 1.G..."..... Rohusek | | “Substitutes: 'Conhiser for . Reeves, | f Larson for W. Reeves. | der (1), Flood' (3), Festner (3), McDonald, | Milberg, G. Reeves, La Foul goals | thrown: Snyder (6), O. es (3). Fouls | committed: Creightop, 12; Commérce, 15, Referee: Maxwell. Time of halves: 20 minutes. Fleld goals: Sny-.| Villa’s Brother NEW ORLEANS, Kan. Jan. 16— | Colonel Hipolito Villa, brother of the |Mexico revolutionary leader, and R. R. | Mlorez and J. L. Guttieres, both former igenerals in" Vilia's army, sailed from (here today on the steamer Chalmette for | VA’-Skaters and Ice C:;tfers Make X Use of the Lakes Around Omaha civiligation was notably des ' . serted yesterday. In the afternoon there | Country Defeated by California Club were perhaps 100 on the lake, but on the in Fight for Western Ama- large space they didn’t “show up” much for a crowd teur Event. rlle Bl spapeane: r‘”H“"'*l‘ DEFIANCE OF OLD BOARD he rul, ‘.-lv ‘m. 4,.\‘ of rest was not| (p1cAGO, Jan, 16.~The Western Golt observed. At Carer lake and Beymour | .0 T T 1918 amateur toun lake large forces of ruen and teams |, o0 T T the Dol Monte were at work and the automatic machin- | o 0 00T S GO g ooided to- ery for putti he biocks into the houses o vest great. .The dop. hay re was heated debate at the meeting ne ined a thickness of from six-'g¢ oclation over the offer of the tean to twenty inches and the houses 5, yoio"club te pay the transportas filling rapidly. More men can B¢ (ion of the entrants f to work 1 Captain Kline of the 7h. quigoing board of directors ruled alvation Army stated that he could (hat to accept this offer would deprive give fce-cutting jobs to men right those acdepting of their standing as wow if he could get them imateurs. The new bhoard did not pass | The cold was so great that a number 0 the question. hut it may change the of the churchea of the city omitted their "I of the previous board s Do i e i ; United States Golf association attending . the meeting as a delegate intimated that M : D‘ f the Western association accepts the exican vies from tranaportation iis may all be declared professionals by the national Typhus in El Paso v EL PASO, Jan. 16.—Monopline Martinez a Mexican who came here from Plearas |~ DISEASE AGAIN DISCOVERED Negras, opposite Eagle Pass, Tex., sev eral days ago, dled at the county hoepltal | o i TSk by today from typhus fever. The case was fodt and Mmouth aisekse Wah diseoV i i, Natiohal Stock Yards here today and { PRgTen Seevis soventy-three hogs in the unloading pen Martines had been in the hospital but | CSRTFEES NOBE IR e O ment was two days. Previously he had been at | O8I0 L IO large in the city Reports have Leen fre quent ths a large number of cases of | Cotton S .. typhus fever existed at Juarez opposite | POTTSVILI an. 16— Fire to- here, but in every instance have been met | night destroyed a storehouse filled with | with vigorous denmials by Mexican au |Softee._and two 1ondad uare ot cotton thorities, although vouched for by Ameri- | 00 " FUTORS SIAINE O the can physicians. age d t h e P I LE i S | cavse he fire Advertiser and customer profit by the | Advertiser ana customer profit by the “Classified Ad” OMAHA LOSES BIG GOLF TOURNAMENT £ But this CASE OF FOOT AND MOUTH habit, | “Classified Ad” habit. . 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