Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-01-31
CHICAGO TEAM AGAIN WINS
Brucks Move Up to Second in Five
Men Event.
MUGeLEY TIES WORLDS RECORD
Vancouver Man Rolls Two Hundred
and seventy-Nine In individual
Game-EiEhty Teams Com
pete in Doubles.

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 3o-Chicsgo secured a
firmer hold on the lead in the hve-men
event Of the American Bowling congress,
now in its ninth day last night when the
Brucks No went into second place, with
a score Of 2,s3l The Flenners Of Chicago,
with 2.924 are leading the division, while
the Commonwealth disons, also OF Chi
oago, are third, having score Of ATS.
After finishing the first two games with
a count Of $50 the Brucks started the final
with a sensational squirt and dropped LOG
pins -Four members Of the squad bowled
double century scores in the third match
Glenn Fisher led in the attack with 24o
while Metcalf shot a5. Nicholas Bruck,
captain Of the team. was third high man,
with 2ll and Eddie Nelson the famous
one armed bowler. fourth. Nelson's score
in the final game was 2O3. Fishers per-
Torrance easily was the feature OF the
series He counted 154 in the first game,
2l8 in the second and 24O in the third, seven
straight strikes in the final game boosting
his total TO co.,
The Lipmans OF Chicago were second in
tonight's fve-men events with $780, while
the Blouins, also of Chicago, we're third.
Their total was 2,723.
The Cadillacs OF Detroit finished fourth
in the five-men event with 2,69s. Thomas
Haley, holder of the worlds individual
bowling championship Of 7O5 pins, competed
with the Detroit team, but made an unfa-
vorable showing, having a total Of 491.
worlds Record Tied.
Harry Muggley, a member of the Van
couver, British Columbia, flve-men team,
tied the worlds record of 279 for an indi-
vidual game while competing I'm the late
squads. The record was made by A. G.
Minor of Chicago in competition here last
week.
| Crack teams from Chicago and Cincinnati
blazed away in the double events during
the morning session with the hope Of GUST.
ing Erickson and Maguuson Of Chicago
from the lead. In all eighty teams COM
peted in the two-men events.
Harry Leffingweu and Ben Wallace OF
Chicago, with 1,l25, finished with the high.
/ est doubles score OF the day, their mark
! landing them second in the list of leaders
both men finished strongly. Wallace got
away to a splen d start in his first game
rolling up a score of 2l2 He missed fire.
quently in his second game, dropping 10:
pins, but rounded out the third with %
score.
LeffingweTl scored 23s in his opener, but
spoiled his good start when he scored IN
In the second game and lSs in the third.
Another Chicago team landed in the Sc
lect class, when A. Hall and w. Lee, will
1,lA, went into eighth place among tnt
leaders, w. Harig and c. Kern, jr., OF Gin
cinnati were third among the high men IL
the doubles today, piling up a score o.
1856.
out of a field of 1873 in the individual
events, only five men piled up 600 totals
4 Harry Gotz of Chicago was high With
score Of 694 while David Hamilton, also o
Chicago. was second, having score of 627
Gotz goes into eighth place in the list 0
high individuals. while Hamilton is tenth
Gotz bowled two double century games
getting 223 pins in the first, III in the sec
ond and 234 in the third.