The Washington times., 1914-10-27
By KIRK c. MILLER.


Eailway Duckpin League where the
law Department team has been rolling
along up until now at perfect
cadence. The break. however, came
ast night when Law lost its first game
- the season, the defeats coming at
the hands of the Tie and Timber five,
which took two out of the three games
in the set Today Laws record Is
seven straight wins and two straight
defeats. the seventh WIN and first two
losses coming last night in the manner
. dccribed above
In the meantime, Treasurer and Me-
chanical and Managers and Bookkeep-
ers were also running off their sets
Mechanical taking two and Bookkeep-
ers following suit.
agriculture dropped its first game of
the season last night in the Depart
mental Tenpin League in its set with
commissioners when all three strings
""rc won by Captain Brosnan's proto-
60 The captain rolled the highest
same Of the set when he contributed
a 25S in the third round.
IN the other Departmental League
match. War won the entire set and
hereby registered its initial victory of
he season. Bureau being the vanquished
team. In this contest, Harmel was the
best individual pin spiller. his game of
2o9 and set of 61o being the best efforts
seen during the evenings fray.
Another clean sweep was recorded
down in Pete Maloney's Southeast
league, the Virginia Avenue All-Stars
making short work OF the Anacostia
team
One Of the largest throngs which has
ever gathered at the Association Allows
Vas present to see the opening games
between the Crows and Cayugas The
sol marked the inaugural of the season
and the Crows took two out of three
from the Cayugas
Ellis featured the rolling in the Sta
ION r circuit. when he contributed high
game and set in the Registry-Postal
savings loop. The Registry outfit pock-
eted two Of the games; leaving the mid
die one to Postal Savings Ellis game
vas Is and his set was 3l3.
Cotter performed best in the set.
which was won outright from Delivery
y Parcel Post. Hsi game Of 1o7 was
.; Cotter's figures for game were the
only individual ones which scared above
he hundred mark.
Kun set the pace for the Department
y duckpin spillers when he had l45 for
nigh !ndiduval game and 3s5 for set
treasury dropped the first one to War
and won the last two by substantial
Margins.
Honors were divided equally between
Iuber and Schultman, OF the Mt Pleas
ant League. when each counted for
set Of 524 Zuber gets an edge in on
'he honors. however, as his last game
Il lE was the best turned in.
Bureau went after Ivory Soap in
whirlwtnd fashion in the Capital CITY
,,eagre, and all three games went to the
Iormer. The first round was won by
80 TO 500, difference OF only nine nins.
and the margin was reduced to Ave
NAPLES in the second. Put twenty-four
Dlns separated the teams in the last
string
Rcsolutes anchored themselves safely
10 first place In the standings of the Dis
met League when three straight we're
Won from the Newcomers Captain Far
row featured the rolling with a game OF
ia, while Mike Murphy ran him a close
race for individual bowling Jeds ara
following the Resolutes by two and one
half games, but still have a set to roll
before each will have rolled the same
number OF games.
Five in a row is the record of the pur-
chasing Department, OF the Potomac
Electric Power Company Duckpin
League. in it's five-game set with the en-
G1neers.
The J. r. Freeman team pulled I'D
lose on the leaders in the GEORGETOWN
Commercial League last night by TAX
ing three straight from the Times Sub
station nufnt. They were three close
end hard-fouGht games. and the sec
ond particularly was a heart-breaker
for the Times boys. They went into
Inc tcnth box pins TO the good. only
- sec this lead wiped away by two
b'g srares and strike. against a row
~ splits in the tenth FreAmans tied
II no. and on the roll-off they pulled
three more marks. for total OF 73
pins in the box All of the games were
over or near the 800 mark.