New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-19
Horton and Riddell Roll
Way Into First Place
with Big Score.
MARK OF 1888 CLOSE
TO WORLDS RECORD
Two Teams from New York A. c.
Fight Their Way 10 Second
and Third Places.
iEy rc'csrapn to The Tribune.

''F a' .' @i i.I 10 NJ" liUiNe.
Atlantic city. April Sensational
bowling was the rule i'm the National
Bowling Associations championship tour
rameEt here to-day. The two-man mark
of l.is0 by Thies ard Franz OF Cleveland.
was smashed on no less than i've occa-
s.onS, and al by New York pin knights.
il was significant that the Cleveland men
rolled with loaded spheres. while the New
York oowlers avoided ;he "doctoIed"
tall
Harold Horton. who won the MetropoG-
tan singles championship two years ago.
and Glenn Riddell. the intevcity title
holder Of 1872. came into first place, with
remarkable 1883. only 20 pins less than
the worlds record and the best score but
one ever rolled in a national tournament,
Horton had only one break in the thirty
frames. a missed spare ia the third frame
of the first game. For all that he tailed
-
The scores were as follows:
Horton ......................... 2.e &c n
RdJen acknowledgements. A 200 .i3-l.SS
Samuel Roberts and Frederick Gerdes.
OF the New York Athletic Club rolling
with the Metropolitan Club, took second
place with line 1,244. 1t was case OF
excellent team work, for when one was
down the other was up
Frederick Deller and Charles Lunsman.
Of the Melrose Club. Of New York came
into third place. with l,225. Lunsman's
efforts bringing about the most effect. He
rolled 200. go and 226 Thomas Scanned
and Charles O'Hasan another New York
Athletic Club pair, tailed 1194. which was
good for fourth position. Scannell was in
a happy pinning MOOD.
A. Paul Baldwin and Charles F. Booth,
OF the North End Club OF Newark. came
through with 1872, good for fifth place.
Thus the loaded ball artists of the West
with 1870 are now sixth. Plat Adams,
the Olympic athlete, partnered with Ira
L. Sherwood. both Of the y. Y. y. G.,
mustered liz and took seventh position
by means of neat spare bowling. The
only other change in the first ten two
men teams was when Christopher Spin
ella and George Brunt. OF Brooklyn,
Tailed ll69 and nosed into tenth place.
Frank NJ. Cute of the y. y. a. g.. and
erstwhile president of the National Bowl
HIS -ASHON lcAlpllf lOiltN WIN Aio4ANS
Klngelhoffer and the pair tailed III,
sufficiently GOOD TO win minor prize.
\ peculiar incident occurred when the
members OF the Roseviile A. 4. took the
alleys Elmer r. Wood and William ;.
Monatt made LIE, John D. Negley and
Deward II. Van Ness, the American
Bowling Congress two-men champions,
tailed the same. while William Ham
macher and William Grover were only
q single pin behind
Another peculiar phase Of the two-men
situation is the fact that two teams thus
far have beaten the championship score
Of the A. 3. c. tournament in Blu halo,
l.242. made by Nesley and Van Ness.
Never mas such remarkable bowling
been seen in a national tournament as
that which was true of every moment Of
to-day's contests
In the individual fixture, which was
continued far into the evening. all kinds
Of changes were in order. Louis Franz
Of Cleveland, with 6s5. was alone undis-
turbed and still is high. However, Samuel
3. Roberts, Of the New York Athletic
Club. came in second with csc. failing 10
take the lead through his inability to
make a double-header in the last frame
OF the final game.
Frank NJ. Clute. another Mercury Foot
bowler. contributed %. D. and 20 for
total Of 6ss. good enough 10 take third
place. otto Kallusch, Of Rochester.
whose e45 was second up to yesterday
was re!esated to fourth place.
William Hammacher, Of the Rosevilie
Athletic Association Of Newark, came in
with s39. unfortunately going little of
on his pocket hits in the last game, but
at that this young man is fifth, while X.
L. Bonitz, of Paterson, comes next with
63s
w. L. Erdman. OF Brooklyn, the ma
tionaI champion Of 1905. with 81. took
seventh, and the only other change In the
first ten leaders was the assumption OF
the last place By Charles Khngel-Hofer'
another New York Athlete Club man.