The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-12-16
BOWLING LEAGUE
EIGHT CLUBS IN ORANGES
START CHAMPIONSHIP.
First Games Will Be Rolled Tonight
Some Star Bowlers on the
Teams.

For the first time in their history the
Oranges are to have a bowling champion
ship league of their own.
At n recent meeting the Orange City
Championship was formed with eight clubs,
as follows: Eureka, who will roll on the
Eureka alleys, in Fifteenth street, East
Orange; Enterprise, on Schneider's alleys,
at As Main street, East Orange; Nassau,
on Ashworth's alleys, in Central avenue,
East Orange; East Orange, on Livingston
alleys, in North Park street, East Orange;
Orange Valley Lyceum, on its own alleys,
in Valley street. Orange; W~ashingtons, on
Whitford's alleys, In Washington street,
West Orange; Orange A. A., on Schlach-
ter,s alleys. IN Garfield street, Orange,
and the Llewellyns, on the Llewellyn al
leys, at 256 Main street, Orange.
This will be an interesting contest, 1t Is
said. The Enterprise team win be made
up about as 1t rolls at present In the New
Jersey National Tournament on the Tux
edo alleys, with Matthews, Duryea, Lock-
nish, Banks and the well-known Charlie
Hoops at anchor.
The Nassaus will have among them the
well-known bowlers, Frederick Walsh,
johnson, Cobb and the boy ''phenom,'
Grinsted, who Is rolling such good tenpins
for the strong Iroquois In the New Jersey
National and the LeGlise tournaments
Among the members of the East Orange
team Is Frederick Wang, who Is more
than holding his own with the Boyd Coun-
III C1l ~ thC al OAaOi lOul dlliCA
apd Frederick Erwin, who is leading In
the averages in the Manufacturers League.
While the Orange A. A. is almost al
unknown quantity there is said to be &c
and will be particularly hard to beat on
their w alleys,
While the Orange Valley Leyceum team
got a poor start in the Lackawanna
League. 1t is now getting together and will
undoubtedly make a strong bid for the
honors in the Orange championship.
The Eureka team is also an unknown
quantity. but Mr.. Prince, manager, quar-
antees It will be close to the top on the
homestretch.
The Washington team will number among
its members, Spain, Mahoney and Nc
Grath, of the Llewellyn team In the Lacka-
wanna League, and which is making 4
strong bid for first honors in that league,
now being a good third. Neale, of tie
Alert S. e., now leader in the same league,
will also be a member of the team, as viii
Smith, who Is rolling good tenpins for the
Orange five in the Bank Clerks League.
That the Llewellyns will be a strong fac
tor will be shown from the makeup OF the
team. Galloway, who is doing excellent
work for Orange in the New Jersey Ma
tional, will have with him North, who has
rolled good tenpins for Llewellyn i'm the
Lackawanna League, is right up with the
leaders in averages in the Junior Order
tournament, where he is rolling with the
Boyd Council team, which is in sscord
place in that tournament. Gene" Rue is
of the Phythians in the New Jersey Ma
tional and the All Rights in the LeGlise
tournaments. These will be further
strengthened by Bury and Hobbs. Of the
Matinees, leaders in the New jersey Mt
tional tournament.
The opening games will be rolled tonight
as follows: Nassau at Llewellyn, Orange
A. A. at East Orange. Tomorrow nigh
Enterprise will roll at Eureka and Wash
ington will roll at the Orange Valley
Lyceum.
The rest Of the schedule will be- out the
latter part of the week.