The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-01-16
ON THE BOWLING ALLEYS.


bowling enthusiasm was dying out and
that the sport had reached it's meridian
OF greatest activity should have witnessed
the way the pins fell before the ever
rolling balls Last week and amid the wild
cheer and hilsrity OF the bowlers on the
local alleys.
OF course, during and just after the
holidays there was some mix-up in the
schedule, but that has almost entirely
been overcome and now the teams are
back on their old time and working Just
as vigorously as ever. The fun in seeing
the pins fall 10 the tune OF strikes and
spares is Just as great and the players
twist and squirm just as snxiously In the
fruitless effort tn hypnotic the pins into
falling after the balls have been sent
rumbling down the alleys
Last week there were several tourna =
ments that furnished good rolling and
several records had the scare OF their
lives. being In danger of being broken.
In the Rhode Island State league series
the South Providence rollers are leading
With % games won and seven games lost.
their nearest competitors being the
players OF the Pawtucket combination.
with q games won and ls games lost
Greene or the Natick team leads the IN
dividual average list. having obtained
"a 3-ss pins. and Donaldson of the Paw
tuckets now occupies the second place.
with aS 23-8 pins 10 his credit. The
records:
The West Side rollers now occupv the
first place in the lnter-Club league series.
with 10 games won and Ave games lost
The Edgewood team is now In the
second position. with eight games won
and seven games lost
Macdonald OF the To Kalon club still
leads I'm individual average list with
17a s-l5 pin. to his credit.
Barneheld by his brilliant work last
week. has gone up into the second place.
having obtained l72 ii-l5 pins
In the Inter-Club Duck Pin league series
the To kalon club rollers are now In the
lead. with nine games won and three
games lost
Inc West Side team and the Flmwood
NO ] team are tied for the second place.
each having won nine games and lost six
games
G A. Cady OF the To Kalon club is
aeao'ns IN the individual averages with
~ S-l2 pins.
Payton of the Elmwood No. team is
second on the list, with ss 3-l2 pins.
Macdonald Of the To Kalon rollers
stands third, with ~ 2-l2 pins.
Last weeks rolling ended the series OF
the Letter Carriers tournament at the
Central alleys
Walkers team won the first prize. with
u games won and is games lost
Farnum's team and Trips team were
tied for second position, each combination
having won "a games and lost 21 games
Olsen secured the first prize for the best
individual average with SO 6-3s pins 10
HIS credit.
The Pawtucket team is now leading In
the American Duck Pin League series.
having won rs games and lost 13 games.
The Arctic team Is second In the race,
with % games won and 16 games lost.
Mills OF the Pawtucket combination Ia
the high roller in the average list. with
ss sic pins. Campbell stands second,
with 20 1-3g pins
/ The Olympic rollers still lead In the
City League series with II games won and
s games lost The Elmwood Avenue team
Is playing a strong game and giving the
leaders good run for their money, hav-
ing won ~ games and lost 6 games
A record breaking string OF duck pins
was rolled on the Brunswick alleys, Paw
tucket, Saturday night. when William d
Love rolled for a total of i6s The previ-
Gus record in tournament was lH Love
has made many high records, but this
ecipses all OF his previous performances.
The record was made on regulation alleys
with many TO witness the feet Mr. Love
is well-known bowler and Is a member
OF the Pawtucket team In the New Eng
land league.
On Saturday night in the second box he
made a spare. and repeated the trick CON
secutively until the seventh box. when he
rolled a strike The next box he slipped
but made a strike in the ninth space His
score was: 10. q. i5 81. So. log. l2l. lS1. 14a
l5s.