Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-13
BIG TIME IN
BOWLING CIRCLES
Tournament to Be Held by the
Washington City AS
ISOLATION.
Championship of the District in
Three Glasses of Events
to Be Determined.

A big time is expected here this week in
powlng circles, when for the first time
this city Is to be given a bowling tourna-
fleht under the auspices of the Washington
CITY Association for the CHAMPIONSHIP OF
the District of Columbia in five and tvo-
men and individual events. 1t will Ia. ,r,,
along the same lines as the national topr-
haments, which are held each year. but Of
| course on smaller scale The entrance fa,.
IN the national tournament is 81 for each
bowler in each event, while in the local
tournament it will be 81 In each event.
"hiie the national body has required from
ten TO sixteen alleys to finish their schedule
In week, the one to be held here will ha
Do"ieu on SIX alleys, and it is expected
that all the games can be boyled on the
three nights set apart-January 10 II Is
although the 18th will be used II necas
sary. TO be eligible TO take part in this
association ' wy
BY being a member of the local assoc,o-
tion, which is affiliated with the American
Sowing Congress, any specially high score
nnade or records broken during the tourna-
nlent or during the league games bowlad
VIII be made official, Again u,bila ~
oaengerbund club is now leading in the Dis
trlct League. and may win the charnnionsbi,
VI .iiat league, and the Navy Yard club Is
iedulilg the departmental League and which
may land the championship of that le,p,,a.
ana ine SO on with the other clubs in the many
inherent leagues in the city, the winners II,
the coming tournament will be offcialIv
declared champions of all the clubs i'm the
District in the different events To mako in
sun more interesting and satisfactory 10
.he large pumber of bowlers who are ex-
pecteu 10 compete, the handsome prizes are
10 De classed as a. and b The cb,hs
having an average of $50 or more and the
Individual with 40 or more I'm thor re-
specuve Leagues, will contest for prizes in
A " fla
those in class "B
ne association has selected the Palace
alieys as the most suitable pace TO hold
the tournament, and being the host . hi. 20
accommodate the bowlers and their thou
sands of friends and followers In each
event two alleys on the main floor will he
USED for the first game, shifting to the next
two alleys for second game and thor 20
the next two alleys for the third game To
tai pins for three games will decide the
championship and prizes in each event ON
the opening night six prominent men of thu,
city are expected to be present to omen the
tournament by rolling the first ball on each
alley. ~
Tournament Entries.
The entries for the tournament which
closed at II o'clock last night. are as fol-
lows. with possibly two or three more TO
be added:
Five men-Bureau Engraving and Print
ing, Chicago Plate Printers Columbia Title.
st. Louis Plate Printers. Commerce and
Labor. Fat Men. Post Office. Cow Boys,
Government Printing Office. Florists. Navy
Yard League team. Nays PHILADELPHIA.
Plate Printers. Interiors Orientals. Saen-
gerbund, AGNES. Treasury. Garrison, Ma
tional Guard team
Two men-Land and Hardie Hess and
Plutch, Meyers and Helmerichs, Chas III.
Roesch and McKnew. Barclay and Marsh,
NJ. O'Connor and J. johnson. c. O'Donnell
and III. Gordon. Waters and Brosnan, Har-
low and Roderick. Baum and Field l.. J.
Ward and II. d. Sherwood. Norbeck and
Heinold, Mccarthy and La Framboise VIII
liams and Grass. Herman and Conroy.
Cooke and McLennan. Simmonds and
Ernest, ShaTer and Crosby. NJ. A McCor-
mick and Windsor. Sherer and Doyle, ID.
ODonnell and Crist. Cooper. and Garrett,
Jacobs and Rice. Campbell and Warren
Brown and Marshall. Allison and Krauss,
VIM. Miller and Burdine. Eckstein and
Ludwig, German and Cox. De Yo and
Schrader. Bielaski and Essex.
Individaals-Geo. Land. Joe Hardie A.
Hess. Geo. Plutch. Ted Helmerchs, Pop
Meyers. Chas. Lord. Chas. Roesch Ed.
Mcknew Chas Marshall. II. G. Phelps NJ.
q Connor. j. Johnson. l.. II. Ludwig Ii. +.
Waters, Jack Brosnan, T. A Harlow A C
Rodrick. w. E. Baum. ]. E. Field, Leo Nc
Carthy. j. II. Williams. Hermann, Jim Con-
roy, AL Cross. Dutch Heinold. AL La Franz
boise. A. Budke. Cooke McLennan, Ernest
Simmons. Shaffer. r. III. Doyle, ]. Z.
Fowler d. O'Donneil. Charlie Miller, c. Z.
Brown. w. f. Marshall. Geo. Campbell, A.
w. Allison. II. F. Krauss. w. L. Miller,
Geo. Burdine. F. Eckstein. Geo. T. Cox,
VIM. e. Warren. H. A. Robinette, NJ. j..
German, Jack Ausmus. H. l.. De Yo, l.. +.
Schraeder. l. r. T. Smith.
This makes twenty five-men teams. thir-
tytwo two-men teams and fifty-four in
dividuals. which is a far better showing
than had been expected.