Omaha daily bee., 1915-02-22

international tournament at AnnneapoHs
were falling. Omaha's entry in this big
event is light this year, but with the
Burgcss-Nash team taking part the local
rollers are pinning their faith in this fast
aggregation and arc positive that they
will uphold Omahas name of having a
classy bunch OF tournament shooters.
with the entries in the American Bowl
ing congress at Peoria closing soon, Oma-
has entry has simmered down to six
teams. The Storz, Burgess-Nash, Krug' $
Luxus, letters Old Age of Omaha. VIII
low Springs Brewing company and Jet
ter's Old Age of South Omaha Will all
make the trip.
These teams are the best in the city,
and. with the large prize fund usually
put out by the American Bowling con-
gress. they are sure to cop big slice
of it.
This seasons entry will pass the 900
mark. which will outnumber all previous
tournaments, excepting the one held In
Chicago in 1872 when 596 teams were en-
tered.
Weeks Bowling Schedule
ASSOCIATION ALLEYS.
Mesco League-Monday Independents
Mercantile League-Tuesday, regular
'e stTey vt' Teague-wednesday interde-
partlnent matches. ,,,,,zaa,,
! SUNDERLAND Bros, I.eague-Thursoay'
interdepartment matSnes' earue-Friday,
Denbys against Pagomas; hemos asa''s'
Mercedes. x,s g n
Magic Ge City city League-Mondsy, ,weleh1
Grocerv Co, against Loyal Order OF
Moose: All stars against Farmers TX TX
change. Thursday. letters rs, x old csc eS:
INV MORRISON ALLEYS.
Fairmont Creamery League-MoenoaS
against Liquid Gold; Better Butter
against Puritan Broilers.
Gate city League-Tuesday, Rumohrs
GA TayefnS s ag;ssaHss sea h Ragan's Fai.
stats. Thursday. DreXel shoe 20 egains .,
American Express Black kats against
Omaha Gas Extraordinarily, inter
department matches.
photographers I.eague--Tuesday, Lyon
Engravers against Omaha Trims 10,
H q e Press against Klopp- Bartlett.
METROPOLITAN ALLEYS.
Standard Oil League-Monday, P9Iarino
Gasoline against Mica Axle Grease. Games
postponed until "Wednesday.
Commercial Deague-Monoay, Beselln
Omaha bicycle Co. against Frank :
Candy Kids Wednesday, Eagles against
Stars and Stripes
Browning King League-TueSody, inter-
department matches.
Omaha f.. L. and p. League-Tuesday,
interdepartment matches. :,
Clan Gordon League-T1ursday, Daniel
Doons against ST. Andrews Bobbie Burma
against Thistlcs; Tam o Shal ters against
Kilties.
Garter Lake Federal League--Thursday
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FARNAM ALLEYS.
Carter Lake Women's League-Monday
regular team matches,
Knights Of Columbus League-Monday
Columbus against "652;''Of against Coun'
| ell; knights against Omaha.
Booster LeaguecTuesd9y FL Psxoi
/ Moose Club; Beacon Press against
Maurer's Cafe; Powell Supply Co. against
| Corey M Kenzie.
| Nebraska Telephone League--Wednes
day, interderartment matches.
Moose Club League-Thursday, regular
team matches.
inlerdepartrnent matches.
/ Dempster Photo League-Thursday
| interdepartment matches
| Omaha I.eGgue-Friday, Old Style
Layers against Mickey Gibsons; Krug's
| LuXus against Burgess-Nash; Storz
against letters Old Age.
strikes and spares.
Ralph Sciple has Joined the Storz ranks
Most of the Omaha teams going tC
Peoria will shoot their series on March
rs and p.
The next meeting Of the Greater Omaha
Bowling association will be Sunday, Feb
ruary 2S at Ortman's bakeshop,
Carl johnson has jumped again. This
time he left the Ell Paxos. Carl has the
record for the number OF jumps in one
! season.
The reorganized Krug's Luxus lineuT
presents formidable array. With Con
rad added to lineup already containing
Learn, Golf. Wartchow and Mccarthy, q
stronger combination could not be orga-
nized They will be expected to go good
at Peoria.
over 500 five-men teams are entered
| in Peoria. One hundred and fifty oil
these are entered from Chicago. St. Louii
also has large entry.
The Lincoln bowlers were more erratiS
/ In the city tournament than they should
4 be. The capital city contains some good
bowleTs but Robertson, with 500 single
game, was the only one to get in the
prize money.
| In the recent handicap tournament the
teams from smaller towns throughout thil
state and Iowa demonstrated that they
were equal to Omaha's teams in the ten
pin game. This will have a tendency to in
| crease the entry OF the big midwest
| tournament TO be held here next fall. The
bowling game Is flourishing in the
1 5indlleI AoNuc anu kitg oib dAAAohn "
attend these big meets, especially wheT
they know they are equal to teams from
larger cities.
A few weeks ago the Grand Island
bowlers issued an open challenge e
Omaha bowlers for q match game and
stated a preference for the Clara Bellies oil
4 Burgess-Nash. Both of these teams wrote
an acceptance OF this challenge. offerinl
to play three games in Grand Island and
three games In Omaha for any amount
| tofai pins Of the six games to decide
The Grand Island bowlers have not ever
answered the acceptance as yet
II arrangements can be made at Min
neapolis. a strong Chicago team will bt
/ seen here during the coming week A
Windy city team composed OF Mich
Bruck Phil Wolfe Bob ROYAL. Fred
| Thoma and Jimmy Blouin win start q
transforming trip Immediately after this
close OF the International tournament al
Minneapolis, and Is anxious to play In
Oma hs. The Burgess-Nash team Is now
playing In Minneapolis and efforts viii
he made by the members 81 this team
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