Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-10-10
TWO BOWLING LEAGUES
Will Open Their Tournaments With
Games Monday Evening.
All Arrangements Completed for a
Swell Opening on Fette's Al
leyS-Another Tournament on the
Musee Alleys-The Personnel Of
Teams Entered in Both Tourna-
ments-Bowling Matters Of Gen.
eral Interest.

Tomorrow evening there will be the
most suspicious bowling league opening
in the history of the city. The two teams
scheduled, Abep Nit and Silver Globe,
nave spared no time, pains nor expense
in making the opening night of the Wheel
isg bowling league an occasion long to
be remembered. The league which starts
on its journey tomorrow night, is com
posed of ten strong clubs, namely: Aber
Nit, Old Cronies, Defenders, Silver Globe,
Ideals, Tidal Waves, Pirates, The Bowl
ers, Cosmopoitans and Auroras. All
claim fighting chance for first place
The above named clubs are composed of
the best bowlers in the city and no doubt
some large strings will be made
Mayor Butts has kindly consented to
open the new league by rolling the first
bail, and already some are placing even
money that it will be a ten strike.
The names of the captains and bowlers
OF the various teams are as follows:
Aber Nit-Captain, John Schroeder. G.
Hobstetter, H. Schmulbach, l.. Walthec.
5. Ruff, F. Schroeder Kiver, A. Golser.
brahier, Tucker, L. Harphfer, j. Bau-
mann, w. Stanley, Peuler, c. Hatch.
Auber, j. White, F. Bero, L. Schafer, w.
schultz w. Garden, w. Clemens, G. Day.
lnney, E. Becker, c. Schultz and j. Sank
ton. ,.-
osmopolitan-Captain, E. Turner, Bur-
d4tte. Day, Campbell, Stevenson, Hall.
whitaker, Borland, w. Wells, j. H. Wells.
Bloomfield, Manning, EhrIe, Carenbauer,
Bowlin, Ennis and Worls.
Pirates-Captain ]. w. Kemple. Stoops.
Travis Sary,pr
Gaughan, Bieswinger and Nolte.
Ideals-Captain, J. Emig, ]. Coleman.
Werner, w. Nolte, Druschell, P. Winger-
ter Clark, WOODS, ]. Yahn, Quicker, H.
hreutzer and H. Vogeler.
Silver Globe-Captain, H. Balzer. 7.
hromrich. Rolf, McAndrews. Yahnke.
PIankey, w. Brasch, Craver. II. Kahn. r.
Wolvington and C. Ebeling.
De1enders-Captain, j. Nolte, A. Norte-
man, w. Norteman, King, Schafer Roth
ermund, G. Fette, H. Fette, Andlinger
Mlnkemeyer, Rohrig, Aug Martin. A.
Wiedeman and w. Nichol.
iqdal Waves-Captain, w. Rahr. Speidel
Yenke, Hazlett, Woods, j. Schafer. PAT
terson, Arndt, F. Brasch, L. Fette and
w. w. Irwin
Ola Cronles-Captain, NJ Miller, Stoker.
w. Fette, Helenstein. Webster, Acker. q
man. +. Z. Fette, Stab, Baker. Strobel
r. Golner, Serge, Clay, Berreshem and Fl.
Miller.
The Bowlers-Captain. c. H. Henning
ii. e. Richards, j. Roth, H. w. Schrebe.
T. Dannenberg, w. Meyers, Shellhase.
ana others, whom Capt Henning SAYS he
can name yet, but who will be a surprise
to the bowling world
Auroras-Captain, Charles Horstman
I. Brett, j. Wagner, A. Was
son, W. Knoke, !, tsaefiToBR. L. w 1laa2aeer;
M. ]. O'Neill. G.. Kuppinger G. Franz and
w. C. Handlan.
At the meeting of the captains on Sep
TENDER 23rd, they agreed to deposit $500
with the secretary as a guarantee of good
season. From the interest taken in this
league it will no doubt be most success
full.
Mr.. Fette will arrange with the captains
to have handicaps from time to time, open
only to the members of the Wheeling
bowling league.
The schedule for the first week is as
follows: Monday, October II, Aber Nit
VS.. Silver Globes; Tuesday, October r.
Auroras VS.. Cosmopolitans; Wednesday,
October IS, Pirates VS.. Tidal Waves;
Thursday, October a. Old Cronies VS.. The
Bowlers; Friday, October Is, Ideals VS..
Defenders.