Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-12-31
ROWLERS' LIST NEAR CLOSE
Entries for City Events will Out
number Former Journeys.
WILL START GAMES MONDAY
Plans for Entertainment at German
Home Are Comptete-PrOeecds 60
Go TO Prize Fund OF Tour-
REmcnt Association.
schoduic OF Games for weok.

Eranc.scos ANeya.
sI rTiaaySSgsn mdSndy 1as vs. Metz
Clothing Co., j. s. Cross vs. Hospe CO.
MAGIC CITY LEAGUE.
oerloy's Alleys, South Omaha.
THURSDAY Colts w. Petersef's
CaRe,ss, south Omaha Ice and Coal Co.
PACKERS LEAGUE.
Gnriows Alleys, South Omaha.
Tuegday--Cudahy Dutch Cieansers vs.
Omaha Mistletoes, Armouf'n Verlbest vs.
SWIFT PrcmlumB
METROPOLITAN LEAGUE.
Keyt's Alleys.
Iuo9day-Beselin Mixers vs.. Drummers
,Wednesoay-W o. W. We. German
rharsdsy --Dlsts Athlete Club We. storz
FridGy-Dsrby Woeien Mills VS. chris
Lyckn.
~ COMMERCIAL LEAGUE.
Monday-La veiadosas VS. Drs.bus
TrssdSy-- Luxus 70. 81. James.
seS. porIs g. oo Tcos w.
Thursday--No games In the Booster or
Mercantile leagues.
Entries in the city championship bowl
lng tournament will come 70 q close at
midnight tomorrow. Present indications
confirm the previous estimate OF the off
GERS OF the Greater Omaha Bowling as
ISOLATION that the entry list WIN bo the
largeat OF any city tournament.
Tho five-man event win open 81 Fran
eisoo's' alleys on Monday night. January
.. and win continue until all the teams
have bowied, Six alleya viii be ussd for
this event. one game 20 be shot on each
set Of two alleys. The three games win
compel the bowlers 10 use all six alleys.
This Is the sarne system a. was used az
Des Molnes during the midwest tourna-
nient and which proved very satisfactory
and this. together with the fact that the
handicap system will DO employed, should
make the race a very interesting one.
The two-man event will be bowed at
the Brunswick alleys IN South Omaha and
viii start at the same time as the five
man event, -Four alleys will be used In
this event, but games viii be shot both
day and night. The individual events
will be shot at KsytH Metropolitan alleys.
The two alleys OF the Commercial league
will be used in this contest.
| No admission viii be charged Mt any
Of the alleys during the tournament so
that the friends OF the contestants can
gather in droves and root for their favor
ties.
Martins Tigers Of South Omaha was
the first team 20 enter, Captain Lepinskl
having entered the entire team In all
the events. The letters OF the same city
have also been entered, and as both
teams are considered very strong II might
possibly be that the championship win
fail TO one OF the Magic City teams,
The plans for the entertainment and
ball 20 be given az the German Home
on January I have been completed and
very good time Is promised TO all that
attend. The proceeds OF the affair will
be added to the prize money OF the
tournament.
Perfect score Is Made.
George Strotx. the popular president OF
the Middle west Bowling association and
a member OF the executive committee OF
the A. u. C., rolled a perfect score OF
800 on February II IN an individual tour
nament at Des Moines that had been
sanctioned by the A. h. c. and 4 Is be-
flieved that this fine performance Will
secure a gold medal when the congress
meets In Chicago, Tho last meeting OF
the A. b. G. was held In st. Louis last
January and therefore this remarkable
score ought TO be acknowledged at the
coming meeting, In the series OF three
games he shot the nice total OF no. get
ting the perfect score In his first effort
and then followed with 225 and finished
with go. making total OF $50 Tor the
first money IN tho event. StrotE Is we'll
known 10 about all OF the prominent
bowlers OF the city and Il Is the unani-
nous opinion OF all that no better fellow
could bear one OF these trophies.
BovvIers' New year Resolutions.
Paul Chadd will train az South Omaha
next fali instead OF waiting until snow
llies.
Fore Sherwood will shoot anybody
eOeked-hst with golf balls, or sticks.
drivers preferred.
Dad Huntington viii challenge any
Bido-wheller 10 a match OF five or fifty
games, total pins 10 count.
II Doc Hunt offers a messaEt ticket free
TO the first letter member that beats
Lepinskt In match game.
McCord will strike the steers instead OF
sparing the bulls. and when he makes an
error will split the difference.
Hammond will do as well with the
BOyce Crackers a. with the Packers, ana
that IL surely going right along.
Fat Clark will help Petersen make
taffy 20 fiii the stockings of the bowler ;
kidB and will only charge five per.
Mike Culkins viii give bowling pins as
trophies 20 anybody making ~ or better
Ia either league or practice games.