Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-30
SPECIAL NIGHTS ARE
POPULAR IN HEADP|N
Telephone Bowlefs, Carran AS
sOciatiOn and WOrthingtOns
on Deck.
TO HOLD 1ROQUOIS DAY.

Lots of special nights have recently
been arranged for in the Star head
pin tournament, and most Of them
promise to be monster affairs. Tele-
phone night, set aside for the en-
ployees Of the New York and New
Jersey Telephone Company, with w.
j. Mooney in charge, will be put on
Friday night, February 90 These
bowlers have rolled several times be-
fore in various headpin tournaments
conducted by the Star and should be
able to make a good showing. Mem
bers of the Curran Brothers Associa-
ton, about seventy-five strong, will
be out Monday night, February %.
under the management of Pete Cur
ran. These bowlers should have a
big night. Worthington night, when
the bowlers from the big pump works
over in Harrison get on the job, is
set down for observance Tuesday
night, February "a, Mr.. Nicholson is
the manager. 1t is expected that
there will be a great big turnout
Iroquois night will really be day
and a night affair, for the bowling is
to- be inaugurated in the afternoon
will not be wound up before midnight.
Roy Risden is the manager, and at
least twenty teams are looked for.
The Bay View Wheelmen have
picked Thursday, March 5, for their
special night. That veteran, Harry
Crit chett, who has been hitting the
pins in clever style on numberless
champion aggregations for the Wheel
men, Is the manager, and there is
sure to be a big turnout. About fif-
teen teams is what Harry looks for.
Joe Lunn, who was one of the pio-
neers in inaugurating the special
night movement in the Star headpin
tournament, is to manage the bowlers
who will be out for Branch Brook
night, which is set for Friday, March
s. Lunn used to get out anywhere
from twenty to thirty teams, and
sometimes the Branch Brooks would
require more than one special night.
No representations have been made
this season by Joe Lunn, but it's a
cinch that there will be lots of pin
knights on the alleys.
Monday night. March 8, bowlers
from the Park Row alleys, in Man
haitian, will be on the job in The
Star headp!n tournament. These
bowlers will be under the manage
ment of Arthur Schurmer, and turn
out of about fifteen teams is looked
for.
The National Turner's will have
their annual big special night Tues
day, March 10. Henry Gebhard, the
manager, says that there will be at
least fifteen teams out.
Lackawanna League night, which
is always marked by a big number
of watch-fob winners, is set for Fri
day, March 10. Jack OiMara, the
hard working secretary of the Lacka-
wanna League, is the manager, and
it's a cinch that there will be big
crowd on hand. About seventy-hve
bowlers are looked for.
The members of the Reilly Bros
Association were on the job in The
Star headpin tournament last night.
The manager was Vincent Murphy,
and he handled the nineteen teams in
fine style The affair was marked by
a tally of 113 to the credit of Morris
Schmidt. This tally ties Gus Kovach
for first place in the individual COM
petition, and the rivals are now even
up for the diamond watch-fob, which
The Star will give at the end of the
season to the bowler who has the
best mark. Kovach made his 11S with
the Gould & Eberhardt bowlers Fri
day night; November 81. Schmidt got
the twentieth gold watch-fob given
out this season. These trophies go
to the bowlers who have scores of
10 or better. There were four
bowlers who got the silver fobs
offered by The Star to those who roll
scores between 100 and 40. Robert
Smith tailed 106, and so did Pete
Schmes. Fred Kocher got 1O5 and
Arnold Lisk 1903. Smith got his tally
of log in spite of miss in the ninth
frame. A strike in that box would
have given him the record mark of
116. There We're not few tallies near
the century mark. Rusch, with 90
on twelve hits, and Russ, with 9S on
a rarfant rnlN Of hits 1l.era the nlnsast