The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-03
THE SPORTING FIELD.
&C. and I. A. c. Will Meet
in a Bowling Match.
aars FOR THE BOXING MEET.
<-.-ssary Bean Refutes a San Fran
cisco story About corbett and
Jackson-At the Traps.

60 nhenoueral interest taken In howl
me Seattle Athletic Club still con-
20 -. ard in fact has Increased so much
-, fae past two or three weeks tina.
sAx.,s1srx committee IS signing for more
- The committee. which Is composed
!, al Cook nghanI. DE. J. ;. kloeoer and
800 Coulter are now In correspond
snes with the president OF the Amzriean
s-~.sd Hat Bowling Association. and 4
s~rv probable that the result viii be an
s.x.vAtusl championship contest between
-ey-t.ars Of that association IN Portiaad
80 and Seattle. The s. a. C., Tacoma
s.sgstse Ciuso ana the Mgltnomah Athletic
-, are all members OF the Cooked Hat
Association
- bzs beer mentioned fayorably by tie
1rsgonsan, although at that time the act
- correspondence having for an oD5acs
- eonsuRgnatlon OF such contest. had
- hen commenced as far as can Dc as
ssr,ained in this city. IL such contsss
s.sss place the idea as entertained in Port
go xas 70 have the OowieTs use the alleys
= ,hesr own club. In this way there would
- m travelling from one city TO another
- arrangements could be made SO that
,hsre would be no question as 10 the COR
rsstuess OF the scores. Some Of the great
- RI. matches ever shot have been con-
xfsefai IN tbs ul3EIEi. tie ItlJ OBJs--
80 10 this arrangement that has so far
ssen noted is that the cutters OF the Ia
sema alleys are narrower than those ia
- A c. and Muitnonah Athletic Clue.
re- would give the Tacoma men an adj
ssntage as the rebound OF a ball might
sraek Down a PIN Such a thing seldom oo-
Tgrx on the alleys OF the ). A. 6.
Thls objection may De done away With
xhen the Tacoma men come over To bowl
uafch with the 5. A. c. team. The first
say az the match VIII take place next 3ag-
arasy night and consists Of four games,
~ game on each alley. The S. A c. team
Ill Be selected BY the bowling committee.
and consist Of SIX msr.
Tss regular monthly s. A. c. haniicap
soxfIng tourns meut will be held on Thurs
aav Friday and Saturday evenings. Feb
mar Is, u and Is, commencing at
O'clock.
Entries ara now open and may be made
rron application 10 the bowling attend
ant. entrance fee. Is cents. The entries
viii close February 10 al O'clock In the
evening, In order TO give the committee
tine 10 prepare the hanGicaps. whieh VIII
y made as far as practicable according TO
the scores made in the last tournament
sna since that time.
there will be six classes. as follows:
cas- A, scratch; class Il. two pins handi-
eap. class c, three pins handicap; class
d five pins handicap. class 4. six pins
hardleap.
n entering, members are requested to
advise the bowling attendant OF their
difference as 10 the night they shall
bowl and arrangements viii be made ac-
so,dlngly as near as possible. In addI-
ten 20 the regular handicap, first and
tegnd medals, Il Is the Intention OF the
committee 70 offer gold medal each
meath 70 the member making the highest
sstual score in club tournaments.
ar II. Gottstein offers 10 the member
making the second highest actual score
n this tournament an order on the Gold-
stein Hat Company for s. hat.
Immediately after the February handl-
Gao tournament there will be two teams
chosen, as follows:
TIE actual scores made by members as
lept BY the bowling attendant since the
January tournament. and the actual
sores made in the February tournament
sh be averaged up. and the first six
nsmhers Will compose the first team. and
iAa next six the second team. Two teams
sig be selected in this manner once a
nsnth. Members desir0g TO try for po-
asicus on the teams must bowl at least
issnty-f0ur games a month, In which
nay be included the four games BOWED
b tournament. Each team will select
4 captain, who win arrange with the
coumittee for regular practice hours.
The teams viii be required TO bowl at
hart six games a week, and shall Keep
4 complete record of all scores made. TO
b handed 20 the bowling attendant at
saa c.ose Of each days bowling. In such
games the scores made viii be considered
a games rolled IN making up averages
~ the selection OF the next months
tam
In the event Of absence from practice
ne vacancy shall be temporarily filed
ey the committeeman or in their absence
BY the captain OF the team in which the
fscarcy occurs. Permanent vacancies
~ he filed by the committee. or with
GER approval 10y the captain OF the
tam In filing permanent vacancies
iae cemmlttee will be governed by high
e; actual scores made during the previ-
ga month. All members of teams shall
y required 10 pay the usual charge for
'ae Use Of alleys. Teams will have the
ass o. two alleys only in practice.
IN ire event OF tournaments with out
NE teams. the competing team ia repre-
shs The S. A. c. VIII be CHOSEN by the
enniitse from the two teams selected
above.