The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-17
B0WLERS LEAVE
FOR PATERSON.
On Special Pullman They
Are Off, Twenty five
Strong.
EXPECT TO WIN
. HONOR AND GLORY
Times-Dispatch, Newport and
Richmond Lunch Teams All
Reported in Prime Condi-
ton for Battlc-Scheduled
to Roll First Games
Tuesday Night.
BY WHIT WHITMAN.

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Boarding n special pullman parlor
car to-day at noon. bowlcrs who Will
y represent Richmond IN the National
z bowling Tournament at Paterson, y. j.,
VIII ieaVe TO make new records and to
4 brinE homo new laurels. Richmond has
4 not been known in tho bowling world
fer SO many years. 1, has only been
since the organization Of tho Richmond
4 Bowlin. Association that the mon have
taken tho proper interest In the spor;
ana nave worked TO gam acknowledge
z mcnt not only for themselves, but for
q the greatest city in all the South.
30 hard have these men worked and
So long hive they trained for the big
a games. that at Buffalo and at Baltimore
4 1hcy mado enyinble records for them
7iseives They have worked unselfishly.
AThese ganea arc nil amateur affairs |
siend tho man who starts out to achieve
asscmcthinB must do no with no other
%iidca in mind than that OF establishing
sTthe city no represents In the reh!m of
exports Truo. prize money is offered,
s6hnd fortunately eomo Of Richmond s |
tar mon have shared In the distribu-
97tion OF this money. but this was merely |
Gan incident II was for the love OF the |
3Hpor. and for the love OF Richmond
3sthat preparation was originally made
ri Three hve-men teams will make the
#SIip. They will represent The Times |
,APlspatch, the Newport Bowling Alley
81 and the Richmond Lunch. Not man
#pr any team but is fl 90 a eddie and
Il ready to stack his reputation as a PIN
a spiiler against tho best in the country.
Sain addition to tho rvo-men teams
a practically eyory man IN paired with
"a Fnother In the doubles, and most OF
~ hern have entered for the single
14srents.
81 Can't Pick Winner.
81 AT the present time It 10 6 matter !
n at-lF
d as all OF the men have shown great
81 erm in the practice series. Each one
St them mem L. now playing the game OF
$d nond should not mako n big noise at
"a ne big show. The averages of these
81 men rank with the bes, IN tho coun-
IA Fry. The local boya have been highly |
IA honored by the Paterson committee by !
sJpeing scheduled with come of the !
"a strongest teams from the North ana
5a The Times Dispatch team will have
s rs ch hnnd n,,i ruIl In playing special
81 scheduled TO bowl their five-men
,oeh,s on Tuesday night and the
m ednesday. The local association has
III received notice that tho Richmond |
VIII De given = royal reception
sH$svhen they come TO Paterson.
aaS Arrangement Will DC made at the !
"a Newport Alleys to give the results
jim tho games by telegraph. and n
a. g tAoNh VIII no uoUlt De (,
fand to hear from the boys. The !
Ell cams should make a good showing at |
So he tournament, as all three teams !
Evil he neatly uniformed.
8At Notes of BowIers.
Fl; Big Chief Blllcy has been Keeping !
@fis eagle. eye on the boys, and he has
9ss inaiiy got them into good form in |
sA 10th individual and teamwork
a President Williams OF the Richmond |
Sss Bowling Association. has issued orders
S. league Will be postponed this week |
ss44H while the boys are away from home |
Captain Spilling viii have charge of
aa Sir, Splitting wishes 10 announce that |
sss7a my one who wishes 10 accompany the i
oys North will please meet him al |
81 hc train at Byrd Street station before !,
aas DON.
5 The Merchants. Times Dispatch and
ISL nc Drug Lsagues will play their |
S84 The Alec team, by It's classy rolling |!
sS$Ashe past week. has gone into first place |
ssd gain.
E The Richmond Press team is now
s# ding strong. This team. has won
SSs5 line straight games.
fN3 Tho Powers7Tayior AMI the Gwath- |
SS]1ey Drug Company teams are both |
ss&&3 3laying a strong game in the Drug |
TEA league.
2S The Cook Printing Company team |
M Jas struck slump in its bowling.
ga Captain Roy played a star game for |
owens & Minor team Tuesday
James Barrow, Of the Journal team.
$& Fas the hero for the week at the !
for high score rolling. Bar /
s88 Pw made 2I5 pins disappear in one F,
ttsA anne.
5s Kennedy is playing n strong game
NAs pr the iAlcos this season
,S3a Glaze is certainly the comeback kid /!
S}J Williams Is playing the best game /
s$4H his career this season.
;ffsa Thurman, a new man signed by the |
Ssa Jews Leader team. made II nice show
FH lg last week.
Miner is playing good game in |
- sSao Drug League.
s Robertson managed to pull his aver
sSs3 gse last week !
2sss i'Wallace is certainly making the
MI Ems fly these days.
Ss3 Bryant was out OF the game last !
83 Neck.
M That hoy Chaplin is there when it
49 Mcfarland Is playing II strong !
ss@ 8ime for the Journal team.
sa I Van Amen has got 81 new ball, which
al !, calls the smoke ball. You ought !
S8 sec 1t loop. -
M Wilson did fine work for the Rich |
55 lond Press team last week. |,
"a y Captain Goodc still continues to pull |
III Is average up in The. Times Dispatch !
al Bnrks played n star game Tuesday
Wright. .tIH
81 Strange things sometimes happen.
Is3fhle Newport team won two. games
]s4S }sst week. ~ m i
S Parker played . nice game for |,
al lssififl ug han Robertson last week
5Ss35Sfa The Houchen brothers are making
In the Merchants League
q Captain Bell has signed new man !
a5f Continued on Third PagoD
ars ~ u C. -t