The Washington times., 1915-02-21
PALACE TEAM WILL
COMPETE At BOSTON
Capt. Earle Lewis Plans to
Take His Five to A. c. B. A.
Tournament.
BY KIRK C. MILLER.

Although the time for the first tour
nament Of the Atlantic Coast Rowling
Association, which has been awarded
to Boston. is ten months away. many
Of the duckpin teams of the Washing-
ton chapter are already making plans
for taking the journey to the Hub City
to compete against all of the Eastern
bowlers.
One Of the teams. and n representa-
tive one, too, which Is now sure Of ap-
pearing in Boston on May 4 Is the Pal
ace Ave. headed by Capt. Earl Lewis.
These Dowlers represent possibly the
fastest duckpin aggregation OF which
Washington can boast-and with that
team definitely planning TO make the
journey to Massach uspctts. others of
this city are bound to follow in its foot
steps. Two other teams Of the Nation
al Capital League are planning to COM
peto in the big pin classic of the East.
and announcement to the effect that
they will positively SO Is expected mo-
mentarily.
Tomorrow will be Ice Cream Day at
the Palace alleys, for every bowler In
each hour OF the day rolls the highest
score on those alleys will be given a
gallon Of "sweets" by the Chaplin Sacks
Company. Beginning at 10 a. m. and
ington's Birthday. this offer will be IN
effect. and the cream will be delivered
to any point by the makers Of the Vel
vet kind.
balcony. OF the h p. Andrews
League. placed itself within hin striking Tx ing
, was caught" for three STRAIGHT Sat
urday night. Paper at present main
| tains the lead. and last nights three
victories by the Balcony hve nrinSs hn;s
games OF the leaders.
One Of the most interesting bowling
matches Of the season was rolled on
| the alleys at the Y. NJ. G. 4. last even.
ing between the Y. M. c. a; team ana
the Home Club team. and large crowd
OF rooters was on hand. This Is the
! first OF a series Of three sets Of games.
: the total pinfall for the nine games to
count The Home Club team was win
ner OF the FIRST contest by the narrow
| were made in the first game. the two
| succeeding games resulting In tie
| The second set Of the series will be
rolled on the National Capital alleys the
| first week in March, and the last three
games will be rolled on the Arcade
alleys one week later.
| Times Sub Station cinched third place
| in the standing Of the Georgetown Com.
mercial League when six games In a
double-header with Logan Tribe were
won by the Newspapermen: Car
Kensig, who prec edes Anchor Man Col
lins in the lineup Of Times. broke the
league record for high game when he
| adorned his score sheet with total OF
| 1876 In his second game. The high water
| mark in this respect was formerly held
by Spike Collins. with figures OF 1874
| Manager Charles Jerman. OF the Com.
| mercial alleys. has inaugurated g
| weekly tournament which will begir
| Wednesday, and continue until the open
| ing OF the baseball season. Prizes ir
this attraction will be in the form OF
| tickets to the opening game here be
tween the Nationals and Highlanders.
| Ingram Memorial was defeated by the
| Gandil Juniors in two games out o
three in their special match at the
| Massachusetts avenue institution las
| night 1t was return match for thu
Churchmen. the first set having beer
| rolled at the Arcade some time ago
The teams are now even In their duck
pin troubles.