The Washington times., 1912-12-07
H. Krause Fails to Overcome
Lead Of a Single
Pin. st ..,'.t
WINNERS HAVE EASY
TIME AT BEGINNING
Goodman and Rider Have Excep-
ional Luck Making
Spares.
Dy KIRK c. MILLER.

For two hours last night during the
duckpin battle which Walsbachs won
from Palace In the National Capita!
Leaeue, every little record. some OF
which have been inscribed in the Dis
trict archives for many years. shook
and tremblcd like leaf in the autumn
beesse lest II should be displacsd from
its long lodging. Fate. however. was
kind. ana today the same little records.
psrchsd hish and dry. smile down upon
the army Of auckpin bowlers who try
with every ball rolled to dispisce them
for newer ana higher ones.
Il was Q strenuous engagement. thst
between the welsbachs. who. ossely
two weeks hung up new marx toF
team set, and the Palace auint. veteran
duckpin artists from all sections OF
g. s ssass:ds sSss sS4 n Il: Il: s..
the diminutive ducks. expecting esSh s;a
BAH 70 write . new chapter In the MS.
tory OF the game.
From the Beginning the game was pot
the members Of the teams Or their many
foliowers. but at the end. when HI.
Krause sent the last ball down the mar.
row strip, there was but . single pm
difference in the score Of tne last zane Esa..
HaWksworth and L. Krause took their
positions on the two alleys 70 start the
game. The former getting ten pin: in
his FIRST box. while Hawksworth feueo
sSs s nns .ns sss% sna RSs, kSs
Lennon and Micheud. and II. krause
and Baum for their respective teams
and In their turn each proceeded u
20 after the ducks with AL possible
sei; ie1sSn Sso% .apsetations. Roserss in:
stance only getting . total Of ninety
four for his hrst string and ninety: :one
for his second. Again In the nnal
round Baum, for Weisbachs. was able to
expected slumps that were responsible
for those records still being undisturbed
The nrst round went to welsbachs by
.n:: ns:pn 81 q ..sns. 81 Tor DVs :aSs
In the second round the advantage oi
Wslsbachs was Increased to seventy.
two pins. and tho third-well that third
set.to was . heart.breaker. More than
and some Of the bowlers actually wore
Q cadaverous countenance. The unex.
pected happened. Palace had dropped
TIVE games and was praying against q
" sss ssna. TSs' assd k1sa.. hs
timts District champion tenpin and
duckpin roller. and Harry failed, for
about the only time In his life. to ''come
Lefty Louis Goodman and Bill
leider are receiving the praise Of many
today for the Unusual luck attendant
to their rolling. Time and again this
pair got spares when an expert
would have declared II impossi.
ble. Lewis. for the Palace, had rather
hard luck. receiving many poor breskx
or splits as they say In the boWlins
vefnacular. Michaud did some clever
work with hts "cork. screw bali while
Lennon simply couldn't seom to rei
tho sphere to going right
Tho members Of the r. r. Y, M. C,
A. Duckpin League have had q lively
week. the Southern team winning five
out OF six. and the bright feature was
the coming to life" OF tho Auditorr
who won five out OF six gnmes
The race In the league 10 very close
20 station No. 2. leading the Southern
team by three games, and the re.
msinder Of the teams close to the heel,
w. a. strletcr. member OF the South.
ern tear1. rolled high game for The
followed BY B. Fl. Miller, With is7: 9. T.
Williams, 136, and r. A. Truan, IA: