The Washington herald., 1914-11-29
TERMINAL RAILROAD
LEAGUE COMMENT

Under the leadership Of Acting Captain Billy
Hill Disbursers, though badly handicapped By
the abSrnce Of several u their best boWleIs an
nexed three gsmes 10 their won column At the
far below their usual form and the going was
tnrfty snft for the Disburses- Hin and Canning
easily starred for the winners. while White and
Walton showed up to advantage for the losers
Tbe Auditors came thrOugh in good style ana
CAPTURED two games from the fast TransTortatinu
team last Friday night. The result evidently
shows that the AuditoTs have finally emerged from
the slump under which they have bene lAboTuS
for the last three weeks. By landing these two
games the winntrS went hack into third plate
The Auditors were going strong in the first
cuntest and easily won by nineteen pins. Capt
Hider with los and Weeks with 100 were the best
bOwers in this cuotest.
Losing the hrst game did not take the fight
out Of the TTanspoCtadOn bunch, but on tho
other hand they put mp a stubborn resistance and
IL was due to Hicks good bowling that me
Money Handlers" won this game by three pins.
Fuk, with s, was alsD instrumental in helping
to win this contest.
CAPT. williams Transrortation boys came hack
in the third with the old fight that made them
famous two years ago and by Dropping the little
NAPLES for a 500 game easily trimmed the Auditors
By fOrty-three pins Dickinson. Grimes. and ship
man by rolling good scures were mainly respcnsi-
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Rider for Auditors, also knocked out good scores.
In anticiration Of the long expected meeting be
tween Southern, the leaders and Freight, the nun
ners-up a large and enthusiastic crowd Of roOters
was on hand to pull for their respective teams.
They were well rcwGrded for their loyalty hy
witnessing thereof the hardest fought games Of
the year.
Southern got Of to a good start and when the
- had ronnfnrfah1a lead
But the Freight boys were full Of fight and when
warthen started with a spare which was closely
followed by strikes by Capt Marx and Campbell
the noise was terrific, and things certainly look
ed bright for Freight. These men. however, had
hard luck in counting On their MARKS and South
EN- won ont with a total Of is6 against 4ss for
the lOsers.
I. E Smith with Ics was high man. but was
closely pressed for first hOnon in this contest
nv streiter with log, and Tnplett with the same
score The latter has certainly had q lot Of hard
luck this year. but the way he has been hitting
he has nnaly struck his stride Marx and Camp
bell, for Freight had. 100 and ioe. respectively.
Ths. secoud game for time looked to be going
southern's way. but the Frcight boys kept mark
ing and counting heavily and finally won out BY
tso rius Campbell showed the way for the win
ner. by knocking the lite sticks for 4 total Of
IN which practically cinched the game fox
Frt4aht To coe. with lo5. also goes a lot Of
rTedit for Freight's win. Triplett and STANLEY,
Tor southern, also shot for good games each total
ing lOe.
The third game started with the Freight boys
bbting the wood with vengeance. and It looked
for A while that Southern was doomed to defear
.gain Capt Humerickhouse's men. however. had
LOT Of that old reserve stuff left. and when
Freight started splitting the Pima in the latter
nsrt of the game, Southern began marking with
Consistency that took the heart out Of the
FREIGHT boys and put the game on ice in the last
thrrS, boxes. Triplett was again in the Ihnelight
for southern and dne to his Efforts and those Of
W l. Smith uct0Ey was possible for the lsades.
Warthen leAd-od man for FREIGHT strnck his
stride in this coatzt and tOtAlsd cut u