South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-11-10
FIRST SCHEDULE
Of STUDEBAKERS
ENDS THIS WEEK
Short Fall Session at Request
of League MemberS-Ex-
pert Discusses Doing in City'S
Bowling Organization.
BY PIN BOWLING.


This week marks the closing Of
the first schedule season in bowling.
the event being the close of the
Studebaker league assignment OF
dates for the first period This is
rather an unusual procedure but the
fact that the officials Of the organ
ization honOred the request OF its
members 10 play their opponents
twice in one season the early closing
was the only alternative without
running FAR into the summer season.
Going into the final week finds
two clubs. the Axles and Bolsters.
tied for first place. "a very interesting
situation. Unfortunately these two
clubs do not meet in contest TO settle
the question and IF they did positive
victor could be declared. There Is no
chance for any other club as the
SDOkes are two games behind and
are scheduled with the Axles Even
though the Spokes won three games
from the Exles il is not possible for
the BOlsteTs 20 lose three 10 the
Skeins.
stays Maintain Silks Lead
While results Of scheduled con-
tests were OF the unexpected order il
did not materially affect the standing
Of the clubs in the percentage column.
The Stays maintain the advantage
over their nearest rivals but this can
be. attributed To q remarkable shot
by one Of it's members. Fred King.
who cleaned up on the 1910 com
bination on kick from the cushion.
the spare figuring in the grand total
hy the small margin of six pins.
The little "Dcars" surprised the
talent by coming home strong with a
three game victory over the Tylers.
the former jumping back 10 second
place in the race. Another BIZ sur
al.
HollOwell drove mis- crew of Horns
for a twO-game win over the TOasts,
which made Capt. Reed of the OppO-
sitiOn quit for the first time in his long
career in the bowling game. The
turning point in the schedule was
turned this week and while there is
"A considerabl bic difference between the
first and last teams, no team has Il
cinch on the flag
Hairs Bowling Like NIaniacs.
Since their succession 10 the top /
Of the heap ina the Antlers' league. !
the Hairs have shown symptoms OF /
insanity. Ii is true they lost one /
game. TO the Tusks. hut the rest OF !
il was we're child's play. the winners 1
posting two fOur-dgure totals i'm the I
stretch. Things are breaking eXcep- |
tionally fine for the Hairs as they |
have the happy faculty of punching /
their strikes and only having one man !
down" IN "a game. Any club which ]
can show four men travelling at top
speed will always be found occupying
a prominent position in a league race. |
IL the Hairs continue IN their present
stride they cannot be OVeTtaken
There were several changes I'm the |
standing OF the clubs, the most i'm |
pOrtant being the lowering of the |
cOlors of the Bucks by the Tails. the /
latter winning the entire series in the |
contest with the result that the Bucks |
we're Telegated 10 the second division |
while the Tails pulled up 10 even |
terms with the AntlerS AMI Elks for /
third place There is difference of |
seven games between the first and |
last clubs in the race and with seven /
weeks OF play remaining on the |
schedule practically all OF the clubs |
have a chance To bring home the |
bacon.
Pull Comedy at {. \. Club.
Besides the e. A C.'s, who are |
leading the c. A. club league race by |
an outrageous margin. there appears |
To be but one other team i'm the six |
club organization, namely the Cubs. |
OF the Is games played the cubs are /
the only team which has been able !
10 puncture the invulnerable points |
of the G.. 4. C.'s the cubs winning /
the only two games the leaders have
lost this season. But the event last /
Wednesday was a serio- comic affair. /!
and but for Schneider pulling 80 |
count the returns would have been |
unanimous.
The bloomer Of Schneider should be |
a good lesson 20 the beginner. II |
seems Impossible Tor "A seasoneS |
bowler TO turn in a score of less tnan |
90 hut anything can happen in the !
bowling game. But there are times |
when the most persistent attack on |
the pins proves fTUitless, a fact the |
seasoned bowler expects, not invites. |
but his fighting spirit eventually over |
comes the tough breaks while the |
ordinary fellow becomes discouraged |
and never overcomes the temporary |
menace.
Walthcrs Race Interesting.
While the schedule was interfered