Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-26

a lead of two games over its nearest ri
val, Woodward & Lothrop. William Hahn
| dropped game to Chaplin & Sacks. am
thereby falls back into third place-it
lowest standing of the season.
Sixth Presbyterian of the Interdenom
national League was the victim of a mis-
conception of what constituted fair pla.
lost three games to Kendall, the tail-ent
, quint of the league. The latter team
was short man when the time to star
the match arrived. and. there is M
provision for dummy" score in this or
J ganization. a forfeiture could have beer
claimed for Sixth. However. the cap
tain of the Presbyterian outfit allowed
! the Kendall team score of 81 per game
and. might have been looked for
Sixth lost all three games. In One-th'
last-a tie score was hung up. and the
so allowed dummy got Kendall under
the wire by a nose. In this latter con
test Riston for Sixth and Leach fol
Kendall each carried his team to the tie
the former with us and the latter with
121.
Westminster went into tie for first
place with Fifth by trimming Ellett's
came across with twO-time victory. put
ting them one game behind the leaders
the interesting aspect of this league con
tinues undated. Davis, with 10 high
torious Westminster outfit. while Rich.
ards bowling was the best furnished
by the Fifth Baptist
Bethany won the first game from St
| Marks and then faded to small scores,
the Lutheran outfit getting the decision
i'm the second game with the low total of
AGO. Smiths 119 game and 3O2 total were
| high.
| Brush walloped Alonzo Krauss three
| out of five in their set i'm the individual
tournament, the defeat proving one of
| the surprises of the week. Krauss turn
ed around and beat Van Buskirk. who
in turn took Brush's measure. The roll
! ing furnished by the three participants
was the poorest of the tourney. none of
| the men reaching the dignity of a double
century.
Washington Council was the winner In
| two games from Carroll of the Inter-
council League, the first contest being de-
| cided on the roll-off. McCarthy's $50 set
was the best work done in the evening.
with Casey turning in high individual
game. 116.
Bernie Nolan was the big noise" in the
ellis, and with $50 for his three-game total
led his team to triple victory Myers
ia game. in the second, was the high
est individual count
Climbers and Casinos, the two teams
between which rests the honor of leading
the National Capital League with reverse
English). had little set-to Monday night
out on the Arcade alleys. and Cramp-
toms quint won two games. Gheen's 125
game was the highest of the evening.
while Griffin had the best set.
Bankers shot 1877 against Arcade Mar
ket in the Mount Pleasant League and
| On cf xx-nY throo oil po1t
325. and Dwyer. 3i6. did yeoman service
for the money handlers. Arcade Market
again pulled Off the unexpected. In the
first game Chaconas was high on his
team. with 100. and the captain took him
out and substituted Taylor. 1t doesn't
pay to roll a big score on this team. ap-
parently. if the bowler wishes to stay in
the lineup.
Extra paper! Atlantics lose a game.
(Report neutrality-suspicious. later.
Manhattans have apparently struck
their stride, or gotten their second wind,
or else the captain has given his men "a
talking to-" At any rate. last years
pennant winners are travelling at a very
fast clip and should make things interest
ing for the Pioneers. After dropping the
first game to Brush's team Tuesday even
ing this outfit came back strong and cas-
lily won the other two. their last total be-
ing 800 good either in draw or bowl
ing. Harry Waters go score was high.
In the Navy Yard League Marine Corps
No. !, took two games from Marine
Corps No. =. with Henkle and LitZman
the 'heavies' for their team.
Williams Of the Shop quint. Terminal
League, had 123 in his second game al
though the Auditors won all three games.
Fulk did best work for the winners.
John Eiker's debut into the select CIR
Giles of the Arcade League was the occa-
sion for the Immanuels. the league lead
the percentage ladder. SherwOOds win
ming three straight. The weeks rolling
in President Costinett's organization sure
ly has jumbled the teams again. 1t sure
~ is anybody s" race-that is. any team
which has the requisite ability to aver
age in the neighborhood of sos. Sherwood
having accomplished the feat Of beating
the Immanuels three straight. is sure to
Eiker. and with Matchett. Borden. Else
man. Harley and Thye from which to
pick a team, a very strong front can be
presented at all times. Matchett's 80
total was best Tuesday evening.
Commissioners crept closer to Agricul-
ture through the medium of triple win
over Navy, and should shortly overhaul
will go to the team which beats Agri-
culture out this eyar, as a chain of III
fortune has followed last years pennant
winners, and they have more or less de-
liberateIy squandered the big lead they
had early accumulated. Akers' 22l game
stood out as best i'm the set the past
week.
Farmers were three-time winners over
the Mechanics in the Patent Examiners
League, with Preston the most consistent
performer.
Eastern won three from the Mechani
cal quint in the Washington Railway
League. Wynkoop getting the only 100
game of the set.
Haie got an SIS game out of HIS system
i'm the first contest of the Reds-Whites
set in the Westminster League. and then
rolled 10 and LOG His team won three.
In the same league the Blues took the
Greens into camp two out of three, TrOt-
ter doing the best work.
WilliamsOn's 236 score carried the Nir-
ginians to their only victory over the Pi-
oneers, although Lanister and Caldwell
! both bettered 200 in the closing game
| Pioneers needed their victories, as the
Manhattans are coming strong.
! Rudolph West rolled one of the poor
| est sets of the year in the Commercial
League, and Tolman Laundry had little
| difficulty winning three. From being a
! despised tailender. the laundry quint is
winning with cOmmendable regularity.
| Keith Gurnee's understudy, had two
| games over the hundred mark.