The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-12-30

In considering the Newark Bay u
match in Jersey City one cannot help
went up last night, and what a blow TIL
while perpetual champions appear to
as first place berth this season.
Newark Bay has broken up the first
place tie which existed between them
selves. the Elizabeths and the New
York A. c. five, and have taken to
themselves the honors.
1t was a close shave the Rosevilles
had last night from being beaten three
times in a row by the New York A. c.
five. 1t was because Joe Arnold n
Frank Clute slipped up on spares in
the tenth frame that the locals were
able 10 pull out with the first game.
After that the visitors pounded the pins
right gaily and ran away from the
Roseville quintet.
Dwyer. the Newark Bay pin-knight, is
making a great bid for individual honors in
the Athletic League race. His mark TO
date is 1907 for twelve games. fIe boosted
his figures last night by getting 224 and 22
In Jersey City.
Jack Whatton, one of the owners of the
Tuxedo alleys. went fishing yesterday down
to the banks and had a great day OF II.
Jack didn't forget any of his friends, either.
when he,returned, for he gave q good pare
of his catch away. Fifty, all told, was the
number of fish that Jack hooked with MS
little l.ne.
In a duck-pin match on the Tuxedo alleys
yesterday afternoon Billy Noack hung 1t
on to Charles Wagner. Now Billy says that
he would like to roll Wagner another
match, and Charley is willing.
r.L..t.. Ta~-I14@o1 who r1anoUas fha
Quincy alleys in Arlington, is beginning to
produce the goods" 'Clamy' is some
what Of a football player. and when the
bowling season began he was handicapped
by a bad ankle.
Lpps, the anchor of the Public Service
team In the Manufacturers Clerks League,
Is a mighty handy man to have on Il team.
No less than six times this eason he has
pulled the game out of the fire for his
team by getting a double or triple in the
tenth frame. He Is also the individual
average leader in the tournament.
Bill Hawkins. the manager of the Eliza
beth Central team, winners of the Mercan-
range q match with the team that wins
either the Manufacturers Clerks or Com
mercial League title.
Al Sweet. who Is bandmaster for the
Ringing Brothers big show, and who
makes his home in Newark while the cir
Gus Is In winter quarters, dropped in at the
Troduois alleys the other day and bowled
a few games. He met Andy Voss in a
little match and broke even He chalked
up a 2S6 score. Before Al went on the road
he was a fine bowler.
Harry Meeker. who Is secretary of the
Masonic League. is doing good work for
the Oriental Lodge team,
Adam Kistner. who is the prop Of the
South Side alleys. is still somewhat on the
Job, Judging from the scores that he Is
handing in daily. Guess that Adam will
remain the "champer' on his alleys for an
other season.
BY the way, when are the alley owners
going to eat up that surplus that was left
over when Newark had its first and only
city championship tournament?
Max Rummel's Caldwell team is still on
the Job. 1t won It's fourth straight match
the other night. Max's bunch have yet to
meet defeat.
Emil Weber. who is considered a pretty
fair suck pin bowler, Is going to hook up
In a match against Billy Huttenbach on the
I~rouuois alleys. Regulation balls will be
used and the foul line will be strictly en-
forced. Good-by, Emil.
Kind of funny that the oxford A and B
teams don't hook up In the Oxford tourna-
ment before February 10.
Ace Harris made n new high score for
Tailed 266. The former record was 243, held
by waring. OF the Oxford AS.
Fay Simonson.. who bowls on the Wood.
hride re team IN the Oxford tournament. got
a 1tt1a change Yesterday afternoon on tue
oxford drives. Everybody that Fay howled
against was an easy victim.