Evening journal., 1907-03-12
WHAT THE DUPONT
BOWLERS DID
The Senator's League Closed
Last Neek--Very SuCCeSS-
fuI Season

Last week saw the closing OF the
huPont Company Bowling Association.
leaving Team A the winner with Team
ID a close second and teams C and
j. following in The order named.
Although the scores made by the
acams. have not been al an high. the
snterest has been maintained from
start to finish. and with the eXcep-
tioa of team g, no games have been
forfeited
Team a. the winner. while having
only one bowler Of really big league
obiity has played an average game
9hrcnshout the season. very seldom
having any very high games. nor yet
huy particular qow ones II IS the
kfeadiness and even haange OF its men
that has won out. IN ihc long run.
Booker as captain Is no doubt the
best and stcadiest bowler on the team.
averaging close to 500 tvery evening.
afho eh seldom going niuoh over that.
Nanian Is second 10 Booker. but nor
as sie4dy ana unfortunately did not
start rolling good games until wsii
along in thc season. Pusey, third on
Hhe team. is erruiic anl since the first
Of Januaiy has bctu gong down M
stead Of up. Up 20 the middle OF Do
canber be w9s close TO Booker ana
ahead OF Naudain. hat Il dd not last
the season out 4Hobs0L Who acted
as captain towards ielcii % the sea-
son. was Handicapped this year by a
had finger ana therefore did not Dc
80 well as Was eypected, Suplee was
bowling In good shane AZ the start
but Tor some 'reaaen could not keep
Il up and at the end seemed to have
dini-rfty IN obtaining 400 an evening
Msgill. who ieft the team In the
N0idiie Of the season was a good mar
=, was much missed Gerow mG
no ,sman both tcwici m the middle
vnA end az the season in such a way
that had they practised they should
have, made others on the team hustle
for tia places, 20
on ia ,m d. Captain scott was fort-'
unate en- ough to have ben" Houston
the "stas bowler OF the league, anC'
one OF TN best in the city. lloustom
natura4y, "a rriea away cvcfythng higfi
average. hA sh single and high thro's
games Cn le hst two were nou
awarded him owing 10 the ruling thN.
only one indn idual prize could be wort
bv one mani. Scott had "the unknowr'
ouant'ty. al Ahe start. in his team,
but by workAA hard with his men,
mad good team he himse'f generally
being second to = Houston. Staniar and
L. Lynn were boAi bowlers who with
more practice sholAd make coed bowl
ers but az present tncither can control
their bail with any Negree Of accuracy
ana therefore arc not we'll up IN the
averages. But for has sickness. Nor
man clark. wcuni have been a great
cid 10 this team. particnarly as Chris
a. did not ecem to he his stride at
all this year.
Had Kerr been, able 10 keep his men
together. team . would most surerF
have won the tourrament as a tear q
~vith Thatcher. Hart and Kerr. an q
II IS hard 10 beat. and with men IN q
Simpson. Ford and Bryan to help. It
would have been almost sure thir q.
il is to be regr cited that this te en-
could not keep together. but the mer
seemed 10 lack Interest and finally dis
not bowl az an. with the result I hal
team C forfeited nine games. six &,
team d. and three TO A. That',hei
was probsbiy che surest man this yeal
ana generally bouled even will
Booker Of tcarn A. Hart with T. c
Lyon of team B. tied with,555 for hgl
three games Housoon's scores no