Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-24
NEWS AND GOSSIP FROM THE
DIFFERENT BOWLING LEAGUES
Hardie Best Man in the Departmental,
While Harry Krauss is Classy Leader
of the Colonials.
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Aggies' double defeat at the hands
Of the Census came one OF the
surprises of the season. This Is the
first set in which the Enumerators
have taken the odd game.
Navy now enjoys a two-game lead.
and in view Of the fact that the sea-
son is half over it may take some great
pinning to Dust them from first place
Jimmy Field started in to put a
crimp in his average by getting 1863
In the first. but q game in the nineties.
and a 223 in the last brought him
around in great shape.
While the race has been ono Of the
keenest ever experienced by the league.
the fact remains that the class of bowl
ing being put up by the teams IS away
below the standard Of former years.
Not q bowler in the league with an
average over 100. It's a, cinch that
they are either going back or old man
Lack Of Practice is having his inning.
Bureau posted high team game for
the season in their second attempt
against the Commissioners. Had
Teddy" Helmerichs shot his average
about 1925.
The Commissioners didn't improve
their chances a bit by dropping
game to the Plate Printers. The race
is getting down to the point where
every game counts two.
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Harry Krauss got another 900 set on
his second appearance. The Dutch
man bids fair to break all league records
for individual average.
1t will take an awful landslide to stop
those pace-making Manhattans. They
had no trouble in taking all three games
from the Continentals.
The Pioneers were there forty ways
against the Iroquois. Their big set was
the highest in any league during the
week. Allison contributed nigh count
with 233.
Regardless OF statements to the con-
trary this league undoubtedly is the fast
est in the city. Every team possesses
hold their own with the best there is
Harry Waters, with 12S, is the worst
yet. We don't know whether it was
splits, picks or misses. but even at that
with couple Of the former. Needless to
say his other two games were something
near his form.
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Ingram put three more on the right
side Of the ledger by taking all three
from the Bethany quint. With Mount
Pleasant hot on their trail the race Is
liable to present some thrillers.
Manager Baker Of the Massachusetts,
avenue aggregation picked UP a couple
Of good men in Wynkoop and Mitchell.
Their bowling. while not f1ashy, has been
consistent.
Harry Wolstenholme showed mighty
poor form Monday night The best he
could do in all three games was 159. Too
much ducks probably accounts for It,
Unless Mount Pleasant shows a big re-
versal in form they are going to have a
mighty hard time overhauling the an
grams These two teams have met twice
and each has q record OF three and three
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George Burdine shot a 253 In the SEQ
! ond game OF the Wagner-Haydn set and
| then his team lost by nine pins. George
finished the third with 1873 and his team
won by an even hundred pins. Such Is
the game.
| Johnny Redeker sandwiched ITO In
| between two good games against the
| Schuberts and finished with one pin shy
Of an even double century average.
How the mighty have fallen. Bert De
70. who holds the District high-game
record, had q hard time getting q game
| in the nineties. Even at that with q lit
tie more practice Bert should be as good
| as ever.
Eckstein kept up his excellent bowling
for the week, and after that big set in the
| District came back with 596 In his set
with the Schuberts. Some pinning for six
| games.
Carroll Council.
Salvadors ..-.-.. 4e3 495 446 i,4A 47s
Kane ...--..-. ITO 119 90 1925 1O6
| Not man in the league was able to put
all three games over tho century mark.
Nevertheless, there were several who had
averages over the hundred mark.
Kanes big set. especially his first two
| games, helped his team to q large extent
In taking two from the Ninas Curtin's
| lib put the last game on ice.
| Beuchert piled up lis between two
/ games of "a. Just enough to give him an
average Of 101. The Santa Mar1as COPIED
i all three games the first going over by