Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-09-07
BOWLERS ARE ACTIVE
Leagues Hold Meetings and
Plan for New Season.
COMMERCIAL FIRST OFF
Has Its Inaugural Thursday, Sep
TENDER Is. Followed by Arcade
and National Capital.

''fS AiSti'At icdulHS uuCkpln
lions marked the official Inauguration of
the 19l3-14 bowling season. and all signs
point to banner year in the popular in
door winter sport. The Commercial. Ma
tional Capital and Arcade Leagues were
the outfits to take the first steps, and
the Commercial League not only an
nounced its opening night schedule. but
also presented the personnel of the sew
eral teams comprising the body The Ar
cade League at its meeting admitted sew
eral new teams. and increased the number
of quints from eight to ten. while the Ma
tional Capital League, although present
Ing practically the same front as last year
In teams. gave indications of a radical
shake-up in the membership OF several
quints
a meeting of the Commercial League
held Wednesday night brought out repre-
sentatives from all the teams comprising
the organization, and a complete list of
the registered players was submitted
Three new outfits were added. taking the
place of like number of teams dropped
since last year. The new teams are the
Welsbachs, r. Berberich Sons and Co.
lumbar Printing Company, succeeding
respectively. Washington Tobacco. Chaplin
& Sacks and the National Electric Supply
Company. OF the old quints there re-
main Hahn. Evening Star. Woodward &
Lothrop. General Baking Company. Toll
man, Judd & Detweiler and Rudolph &
West
The opening night decided upon was
Thursday. September IL, when Hahn
will clash with Columbian Printing
and 2: The Star will meet Rudolph G.
West on and 4, while Woodward &
Lothrop will tackle Judd and Det-
weller on and 6. The following
Int Iii ~
play Berberich and Welsbach stacks
up against Tolman. The following
Monday the schedule will be resumed,
two teams bowling each night. Alleys
son. be utilized. Officers for the year,
elected last spring. are Joe Geier.
president: Norman Stinchcomb. vice
president: Karl Heinzeman. secretary;
Gus Vogeisberger; treasurer ssnnr and
Many new faces will be found in this
years line-ups in the Commercial.
William Hahn champions of last year,
have lost the services of Hollidge,
whose steady bowling was big factor
In the teams success. There are sew
erai good men to take his place, how
ever. and that the Shoe Dealers Will
again be a pennant contender Is as
sured. On the Quint will be J. w. Glib
son. A. Shefferman. Ne Scofeld, A.
George Eckendorff, NJ Ulrich, Eddie
Hahn, G. Hahn and A. Berman.
Evening Star. runners-up in the last
race. will have Dave McCarty, Guy
CHAMPION. Roy Whitford, VIII Bur-
hans and Rodier of last years team,
and in addition Harlow; Farlee ana
Rodrick The latter bowler. long con-
sidered one of the Districts steadiest
little pin artists. is casting his for
tunes with The Star quint for the f1rst
time. and will give his exclusive e1-
forts to the newspaper outnt. HARROW
of last seasons Newcomers auint III
the District League is also af1l1atinS
for the first time with the Commercial
body. while Farlee will take the alleys
after several seasons absence from the
game.
The Columbian Printing team. with
Frank Howard at the helm, Will De
chosen from the following; J: ). wagner,
Closky, E. Lenoir w. r. Dove c. White
croft and c. A. Beaverton Howard mas
the nucleus for a strong qulnt In the
above bowlers and should rank well up
in the race.
Pop HALEY of the champion Wells
bachs. in the National Capital league
and with him will be V. Oliver, d. ".
HALEY, S. oliver, Ed: Estes. a; :.
HALEY, William Weisebacker. William
m manphY Haeys Mssss ana of the
cifx's hest little-pin bowlers is well
known. and his team undoubtedly VIII
have to be reckoned with. Pop lea
the District League last season; and
what little rolling he did for the Wells.
bachs in the National Capital was or
a high order. Eiseman did good work
Of the other men on the team are more
or less new at the game. the presence
Of two cracks on the quint Will give
! them confidence which viii STAND
to- ctr
warm.
The Berberich five will be selected
from Treewaller tcaptain), Hollidge !of
last years Hahn team. Ustin. Hooks:
Arnold. Judd &c Detweiler will have
Morrison. Fellinger. Abb1ett; Hn. .annr
Negcsta. Quantrelle and Stewart
General Baking Company's team is
about the same as last year A. Foster.
F. Foster, w. Foster, Duckett captain.
H. Sullivan, Karl Heinzemann and Rein
hard are the registered men. Woodward
& Lothrop has several new names IN.
10 become real pennant contender
NaIly, Draeger. r. Riston. F. NJ. john
son, Ford, Maddox. Miller, V. Riston
fcaptain) c. Martin and Newman are
the bowIers from which the team will
be chosen.
Tolman Laundry has B. Poland. a
Jessup. P. Sweet c. H. Gurnee. A. I.
Du Busky. c. T. Young and A. r.. Raber.
while the Rudolph & West outfit is com
posed Of N s. Stinchcomb, Nj. Cotter. X.
CHAMPION. w. Champion, III. s. Wood,
W. F. Thompson, j. G.. Neihmeyer. r.
Hughes. L. Dyer and G. c. Hinckley.
The Arcade League gives promise of
developing into one of the strongest and
most popular bodies in town. Indeed, il
the strength evidenced at this time Is a
criterion of what is to be expected in the
future. the National Capital League will
have to look to it's laurels. At the meet
ing of the Mount Pleasant organization
last week there We're present President
Joseph r. Costinette. II. l.. Sherwood.
G. j. Tucker. v. l.. GULL. B. Bontz. W.
Hurley. A. J. FAINT. John Eiker, Harry
Stanford T. Tassa, O. Edmonston. N.
Chaconas Charles kieney and J. H. Rich
ards, who served S acting secretary. OH
GERS for the year were elected as follows:
President, j. r. Costinette unanimously;
vice president. III. l.. Sherwood: secretary.
C. H. Mann: official scorer, Q. FL. p Scott,