The Washington times., 1915-01-13
Georgetown Commercial League
Star Spills Bundle Of Pins as
Times Wins.
POTOMAC ALLEYS SEE FEAT
Joe Hardie, Bureau Crackerjack,
Gets Biggest String in De.
partmental Tenpin Loop.
BY KIRK C. MILLER.

mercial Duckpin League today have
a new target at which to aim their
individual efforts, high string of
145, rolled by Ralph "Spike" COL
Inns, when Times won three straight
from Columbia Granite and Dredg-
ing Company being a record for that
loop this season.
Additional credit is due Collins for
his fat total, as it was mainly re-
sponsible in returning verdict in
the first game in favor of the news
papermen, the margin of victory be-
ing just eleven pins, and "Spike's"
efforts were sufficient to turn the
trick.
coincidence in connection with last
nights monster score which was ac-
camplished on the Potomac alleys. is
the fact that Collins other game of
pins Of the league record for high set.
the standard for three games in the
circuit being 359. while Collins set of
last night went to 35l. In making the
George Bromley. Of the Murtaushs,
and Mickey Schofield, of the Free
mans. respectively. 49,
Granite Company by. figures Of 500 to
4s2. and 1t was in this string that Col
lins came to the rescue with his
sSssthy sprs nhs the srsm sscsna for the
naples separated the clubs when the
third game has beGn audited.
limelight of the Departmental Tenpin
League when he amassed high game
Of 2o4. while the Bureaus were taking
two out Of three from Interior. Bu-
and won by a wide margin. Interior put
over a siXteen-pin victory in the sec
ond. and In the third went back into q
number Of pins. by which they he we Won 1.-THE the
middle string. 16.
An interesting session was held in the
Reclamation League when Engineers
registered a clean sweep over the
Stenographers by the narrow margin OF
a single pin. The first two rounds went
to the Engineers by comparatively large
in the finale was by but a single pin.
tho score being 277 to o76. Potter. anchor
man for the losers, had high individual
game when he got 100 in his third at
tempt.
Transportation got a good start in the
Terminal Railway Y. NJ. G. A. circuit
and won the opener from Car Depart
however, recovered itself after the ti,st
game and pocketed the last two games
in a ~alk-away. Schroeder. anchor Tor
Car Dept, Got high individual game
With his 100 in the third.
Ner and White divided indivdnal
henors in the Postoffice Departmental
Circuit when Railway Mail dropped two
out Of three to Postal Savings Neff
had high game Of 136 and White came
through with hiRh set Of 343.
nr.nestens .s Won the nrst two and
the Mt. Pleasant League session was
completed. Conradis put across good
game Of 1S. while Ewers followed in
this department with 121. Ewers also
Of n. llc. and 1M.
Markward had a remarkable spur,
following the seventh box of the second
game. With n fiat game of - in the
seventh. he finished the game with a
total Of lis, getting strikes in thc eighth
and ninth and spare in the tenth.
Gandils broke their LOO streak wher
the Arcade Market crew was en-.
oomtered in the Arcade League Previ
ou. to last nights match. the Gandlls
the total pinfall had been more thar
1.seo Had they not experienced a slumr
in the second game. which they eyent,i.
ally lost to the Marketcrs. Gandils
might have kept right OH in their lucky
stride. as the first game ran to 51l and
the third to 54S
Birkles got away TO Il poor start IN ths
Northeastern League and before thoy
knew 1t. Navy Yard had sobhlcd up tw,
games. The third string went TO Birlllcs
by a difference of 10 pins. Stone OF III.
losers. had nice strin. Of lac in his
t,,,r .l,f 4,
the first game was the best rolled ou
Northeast last night.
ivory Soaps refused to give Norris
Peters 2 look-in when these teams cn.
Countered each other in the Capita
CITY circuit All three games went &c
the "It Floats" OUTFIT while johnson
Of Norris Peters. had high individual
game OF 10.
Double credit is today due NTkesel,
Of the Land Office, outfit who got hgi
game. lbc. and high set. SO. when Ia
the Surveyors. Mickcsell's string wa
'he best rolled in any league last nigh
and he is today found leading the Las
Nights Best Bowlcrs' column.
The leading st. Marks crew. OF th
1nterdenominational League had a scar
last night when the thrd-placc Iifti
BAPTIST team won two out OF three II
'hel SET. 10 nCiD the Soou WpTh
little. p. Elicit, of Fifth got hlsl
game Of III.
Tommy Georges band of Kendall
howicrs had some of the pride take
out OF Vt when the tail-end GorsucI
team won the last two games. George
however, kcpt in the l'melight when n
- put over high game of le,. f. Donald
~son deserves much credit for that u,
which he registered III the second.
aCobs, of Bethany. cuualed Tom
George mark of 1.7 when he rolIe
the same figures in Bethany's secon
attack of Sixth. Bethany won two on
of three, Jacobs work helping grcatI
In SWING Bethany the advantage l.