Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-12-18
BOWLERS
Are Restored to
Confidence.
National Tournament
Cleared Up.
Haurahan.Hart Match Was of
Short Duration.

Now that the announcement has
been made, that the National bowling
tournament is to be conducted in II
manner satisfactory to tie teams who
had made known their intention to
enter the contests, the Akron teams
have recOnsldcred the matter, and
Will send their entrance fees, accord.
ing to the original plan.
The Grands had already sent their
money, when the trouble arose. The
Peerless club had not yet sent theirs,
but will now do so at once. The dance
WHICH was held by the latter club,
Tuesday night, ut Militant hall, was IA
big success. and will MD materially
in furnishing money wherewith to de-
fray the expenses of the trip.
PRIZES OFFERED.
Prizes have been offered by the man.
agement OF the Grand bowling al
leys, for the best scores made Mt that
place between now and Christmas
The highest score for one game, and
the best three games will be the ones
which will count for the prizes, which
VIII consist of boxes of cigars. The
offer is similar to that made for scores
before Thanksgiving.
TROUBLES CLEARED AWAY.
The trouble that was reported re-
Gently In connection with the man
agement of the National bowling tour
nament Mt Buffalo, next month, has
been cleared up In manner satsfac
tory to all the teams who had an
nounced their intention of entering th,
contests. 1t IL stated that John q. Floss
OF Buffalo, who had the arrangement,
for the tournament In charge, has post
ed a guarantee of $1,000, about which
the difficulty arose In the first place.
The American Bowling Congress has
taken charge of the affair, and mem
hers OF the association are authority
for the statement that there Will he NJ
more bitches to the progress of III,
tournament.
The time for making entries hai
been extended TO Jan, II.
YOUNG GRIFFO TO THE FRONT
''Young" Griho, the lightweight VIII,
seems TO have more lives than cat
was given the decision over Jim Popp
The Canadian champion, after si'
rounds In Chicago last night In Grf
fos time he has been common drum
Lnrd. has been confined IN an insan
asylum and has long since been con
sidered "has-hccn." His recent VIC
tories induce those familiar with hi
career to believe that the orIgnn
young Griffo is down and out AN
that some one is masquerading undC
his name.
WANTS TO FIGHT FITZ.
Jeifries and his manager are con
ing east, and viii try, according TO the
statements 10 make n match with Fit
A simmons on their arrival in New Yorl
# 'All we want" said Delaney, "ls 81
" weeks for ,Ieifries TO train in."
HART AN EASY VICTIM
"Wild BIZ Hanrahan OF New Yor
won an easy victory over Marvin IIa
AT Louisville, last night, putting hi
down and out in less than one roun
The blows that did the business we
left punch to the stomach, and
right hook TO the jaw.
TWO TEAMS FOR MILWAUKEE Il
q IL the present warmth In baseball @
Giles continues, there will be, amo
other things, two league base bi
s teams IN Milwaukee. James White
n president OF the Western League, W
I in Milwaukee, Tuesday, and leas
X milwaukee, baseball park for next s.
son. He will put IN team to rival |
\ American Association.