The Detroit times., 1910-02-19
DETROIT EMIT R|ES
IN BIG BOWLING
TOURNEY, s.
Final List Shows Local Bowlers Tied
With Chicago For Largest Num-
Der of Five-Man Teams
To Start
Local Organization Makes Good on
All Pledges, Regarding Prize
Money aid Hall For Play.
BY PAUL HALE eRuskE.

~ - TALE bHOShE.
The best place to bowl and the
post money To bowl ror." was The
verbatim promise OF the Detroit dele.
cation which waged Its victorious
campaign for the American Bowling
congress annual tournament at PITTS.
burg.
II Will be a grabbed individual who
will not admit. in the great competi
ton that is now only week away
that Detroit has made good on both
counts
The money is merely a matter ~
record Detroit will hang up $25,500
FOR the bowlers in prizes. It is the
first time that any city has ever
reached the $4,000 mark, though thar
figure has been striyen for IN vain
Tor three preceding Iears AS for the
alley facilities. il Is doubtful IL ever
a national tournament will be- staged
IN such ideal circumstances. Ger
tainly none has ever approached the
Detroit hall. in the history OF touruA
ments of the past.
The decorations OF the picture
automobile show which is still talked
of in motordom as the most beautiful
on record. still adom the ceiling ami
rafters OF the Wayne Gardens upper
floor and will remain there through
the tournament. Through the lattice
with flowers and vines lnterminglcd,
the rays OF the di:ect sun shine on
the surface OF ter polished alleys,
plentifully Illuminated during the day
by light from botn sides. as well. The
bieachers Will seat 500 persons. Tac
Office arrangements are perfect Re
freshment privileges inside the bui.d
ing and six alleys for match play on
the floor below complete the tout EN-
semble now rapidly taking form. The
system OF scoring viii make the pro
ceedings on the alleys perfectly plain
10 the crowd.
The Detroit Entries.
The closing OF entries gives the
final total OF fve-man teams as 40i.
of which Detroit aud Chicago have
each furnished 90 The Detroit en-
tries are as follows.
Banweu a Johns, Woodwards No. ?
Swiss Americans, Mutuals b. =. Speck
Bros. Lumberman, Welsenherg Rob
lin, Schulcnberg. Riverside Schmtdtkes
No /, Sehmidtkes No. Schmidtkes
30 g. Waynes Pharmacists, Buzz
Printers. Printers No !. Printers No.
3 Printers NJ. o. Printers No 4. PENN.
sular stove. cadillac Burroughs No. /.
Burroughs No =. Kowlands. McCurdys,
LOYAL Guard. Hercuieans No. /. tIercu-
leans NJ ., Wayne Assembly, Park
Davis Fords. Reiushed- Gagnier =. Co.
Pontchartratn, Tivol, Griswolds.
Frish's Tigers Ilerculeans. Fellow
craft club Wright Kay & co. -. Il.
ca Dime Bank II J.. W. Tlfco. l..
Schmidt Graphites. Buruham- Sto"pel
knights OF Columbus 10. ], knights
OF Columbus No 2 w. + lIurd. Hotel
German. Frishs Tigers NJ. >, y NJ
q. a, Governors. Union Trust tirst
National Post Masters, Godfrey x
Hoffman No 1, Godfrey & Hoffman No.
WtstphHliB. Liquor Dealers No. /,
Liquor Dealers No .. Crawford Laun-
dry.
When They Roll.
Secretary Abe Langtry, of the A. h.
c., has been busy for a week with
the schedule and has il almost com
pleted. The Detroit teams in general
will roll in the eariy and the closing
DAYS OF the tourney. which Is expected
to last about two weeks after the
opening on Feb. ~. The Harmonic
team. OF which Mayor Breitmeyer Is
q member. will be the first TO test tho
alleys. The Banwell q Johns teams,
the first To enter IL the tournament
and which includes Secretary Meyers
Of the local organization and Max
Drossman, the local champion, Is
down TO roll on the evening OF
March 2.