The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-01-18

There is no letup in the stream of en-
tries to the tournament They arrive in
each mail. A five from the Tuxedo
Bowling Club, composed of ID. Taylor,
w. Snow, r.. Snow, f. Weyand and A.
Snow, indicated its desire last night to
get in line. Woelfe's Empire Alleys are
also going to be represented, for the
Empire No. | and the Empire No. 2
teams sent their entries in from the
Central avenue headquarters last night.
The No. ! quintet will be made up of
; Reilly. Willie Coburn, Nelson, Walsh
and Duryea, and the No. 2 team 81
Jack Coburn, Louis Coburn, Cox, Lock
nish and Fred Keim. The Caldwell In
dams form another suburban aggrega-
ton that is anxious to secure some OF
the big prizes offered by THE EVE
MING STAR. The Indians have in their
line up c. s. Wood, r.. C. Bethel, W. M.
Gould, w. r. Sims and r.. G. Waugh.
The Lanks. of the Roseville Athletic
Club, also entered last night, as did the
Fairmount Bowling Club. the Park
Views, the Americans, the r. A. b.. S.
No. Q teamsand a team from the Essex
Field Club, of Belleville. Considering
the number Of teams from out of town,
II would not be at all surprising to find
that tho NeWarkers will have their
work cut out for them to land in front.
Billy Huttenbach reports that the
bowlers are continuing to bowl the
head-pin game in practise at The Iro-
quois alleys. These games are cor
fined to other than the tournament al
lcys. however.
Not u few BOWERS seem to hin that
II EVENING STAR ~head-pin tour
nament is to be a competitive affair, in
the sense that teams are to be matched
against cach other, and that each team
is to be pitted against each other cam.
Each quintet will appear on the al
lcys but once, on the night designated
by the schedule committee. 1t Will
secure as hig Il score as IL can. and.
ri tho end of the tournament, the two
teams with the best and the next to
the best score. will be awarded the
1rst and second prizes.
Tho first prize Is valued at $50, it
wiil be awarded in the shape of the
raVieent of the entrance Zee OF the
winning team to the five-nlan toirna-
n1ent Of the National Bowling Assoeia-
ton, to be held in Manhattan next May,
and also the payment of the entrance
of each of the five members of the
team to the individual tournament of
tho National Bowling Association. As
the entrance fec is IS per man the win
ming team will receive $50.
The second team secures the m
franco of the team as a whole to the
National Bowling Associations five
man tournament. but the individual
members will not he entered. This
prize is vauled at $25.
Besides. to those bowlers who make
a score -of 100 and Hess than lis THE
EVENING STAR will present = souve
mir watch fob; any bowler making lis
or better will be rewarded by a gold
watch fob of elaborate design and
greater intrinsic value than The other
souvenir fobs.
Tho tournament will open Wcdnes-
day night, the first of the six teams
which are to BOWL being scheduled to
start at $50 o'clock. IL the present
plans are carried out six teams Will
bowl each Monday and Wednesday
night until each team entered has had
an opportunity to perform, but, If 1t
is. found necessary, eight or ten teams
may be called upon to bowl each tour
namept night.
Billy Huttenbach is the official
referee. and he or his referee will be
at hand each night to sec that the rules
of the head-pin game are strictly en-
forced,
AS some still seem to think that
there is an entrance fee to this tour
nament 1t Is said again that there is no
charge whatever for entering or for
bowling.
It's absolutely free to all.