The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-07-07
BY WHIT WHITMAN.


Roadway. and some great scores are
being hung out. both by individuals
and tho teams. so-called amateurs In
many instanccs proved better than old
spillers. New players havo the old
Veterans guessing. Many challenges
have been recorded TINS week from.
outside teams who want tho locals
scalp.
The past week has been a good one
for the bowlers and many changes
have boon mudo In tho standing
column.
Women Continue TO Improve.
The women bowlers are steadily i'm
proving, and great many Of them are
putting UP somo phenomenal scores.
mo alleys at Forest Hin Park have
been packed each night this week with
the tair sex, and a great many OF
them are developing FAST into good
bowlers,
Gold Medal Contest Proves Interesting.
The gold medal contest now run
each week By Manager Whitman for
tho benefit OF tho women bowiers has
proven to be very interesting and a
large number Of them arc taking great
intereat in it and great rivalry now
exists among the fair sex
Petersburg Team Makes Good
The strong Petersburg team came
over Wednesday night and played n
series with the Forest IIll Stars and
both teams furnished good amusement
for the large crowd. Both teams made
81 fno allowing and put up a very in
teresting game. as each team won
series. This also proved that the
teams AFRO very evenly matched ana in
terest was at fever heat. az great riv-
airy exists amongst the players OF the
two cities.
Tho local boys VIII play return
match with the Petersburg team next
Wednesday night at INC Petersburg
Alleys and "a good game is look for
The local boys viii carry over n :arge
crowd or rooters TO help them on to
victory.
MISS Ella winfreo carried off high
honors last week in the gold medal
contest. aud sho was awarded the
medal for her classy rolling
President Sam wiviams. of the Rich
mond Bowling Association. was on
hand 10 welcome the Petersburg boys.
and no mado them all happy by as
surfing them that they will be given
an important berth in tho Richmond
Bowling LeAgue this fail.
The nast week has been by far the
hest one for the women. and a won
dcrful improvement has been made
both in tho attendance and In the
scores. ana at tho preaent time several
o; them are very close IN the stand
ccl.t,or ,htr
The foito,g,n,, s,a,dt.'', ~,
what intor.s, is 80, f..
tendance and tho sco-,s ~ ,,o -
medal contest. Aiiss = Good Ga -,
leading the list ,yith tho GOOD score
OF i65. but Mrs Ella Hardayyev is
very close to Miss Goode. with n las
score and with another day TO count
The standing may he changed
Standing OF the players UP until Fri
day night:
Miss r. erode ................. 1875
Mrs. Ella Hardaway. 15s
Miss Ruth Tyree Observation-Disclosures. l5s
Nirs Alma Perkins ......... $50
Ms. Blanche Wade............. l4e
Miss Ella WIniree. ......--.... 14T
Miss Louise jennings ........... 143
Miss Thciner Cosby. lsl
Mrs. James Bryant.....-.-...... 1879
Miss Ruth Cavedo. .-.......- 1gs
Mrs. Lewis Bell. Observation-Disclosures. l3s
Mrs. Mary wood ..........-..... lsa
Miss Oracle Jones ..-............ l3T
MISS ;Be'tie Owens. 1856
MISS Helen Hancock. ............. 1856
Miss Mary Dennis ................ lsi
MIS- Alma Leory ,...-............ lS5
Miss Mary Hardwick. ..-......... 1888
Mrs Florence chalkeey. lsl
AlisB Myrtle smith ....-......-.. i5O
mss mss . esaels Thomas hon, ........- 40 40