The Washington times., 1916-01-18
Enthusiastic Meeting Is Staged
BY Chairman Ernest DuIln
and Town GreetS Him.
ENTRY MONEY GATHERED
Elaborate Entertainment Is Pro-
vided For BOWIerS by Mayor
DevIin and J. H. RuShe.
BY KIRK C. MILLER.

Hyattsville has given the 4. G. 3. A..
tournament to be held hore next ApriT
It's undualified support, and already 1t
has put sixty members in the assocla-
tion. in addition, II has promised
large entry. and s25 of its entry fee Is
today An the hands of Secretary Albert
\ L. Brooks. OF the Hyattsville puckpin
League
In securing the friendship OF the
MARYLAND bowlers, the tournament COM
pany has made master stroke. as the
town Is flcurishing one from boWl-
ing STANDPOINT and its presence in the
tournament activities will lend Valu-
able addition to the success OF the prof.
Nearly 100 bowlers were present last
night to greet Chairman Ernest lIulin
and his membership committee, whlcn
consisted of Harvey Rogers, Peyton IL.
Fletcher and Charles Meehan. all ac-
lively interested in the a. e. H. ~
tournament ., ,,-a, stoged
at the home of j. II. Rushe, proprietor
OF the Arcade Alleys and he proved q
generous host. Enthusiasm OF the rarest
sort greeted the Washingtonians ana
even more members are promised from
the I'rince George county citadel.
a. b. Wright, of the Hyattsville Duck
min League, was master of ceremonies
and president I'D Dcvlin. who Is also
mayor of lIyattsviile, presldeo az .nS Ine
the Capital boosters through his bowl
ing alleys and entertained them az ms
moving picture theater, and later en-
tcrtaincd them lavishly at his home III
the party were four women po"lers
of HNaJtsViIlc.
Morris Cafritz has taken one of the
most successful steps to induce bowl-
ing among women that has been ac-
compJished by any bowling man OF
Washington. At his Grand Centrai
Palace Alleys he has offered a boN
of candy to members of the falr sex
who bowl as high as 80, and the tol-
lowing women have distinguished
themselves:
Miss Rose Hampton. Mrs. Eva vog-
alsberger. Mrs. Martha clark, MISS
Louise Addor and Miss Rollins. Miss
Eva Vogalsberger has probably ac-
complished more with the little pins
than any other patron of the game
Manager Cafritz. Her games are
usually In the vicinity of the century
mark and yesterday she boWled lO4
in one of her games. She Is daily
visitor at the alleys and has been IN
strumental in attracting other women
to the indoor sport,
The development at the Grand Central
Is one of the most recent In the depart
ment of womens bowling. Al the IN
gram Memorial Church they have a
at the Arcade Alleys large portion OF
Alex Gusdort's afternoon and evening
clientele is OF the Opposite sex.
The Palace Afternoon League is at
tracing much attention from the bowl
ing fans and from the members. Tom
Moore Is one of the most enthuslastlC
of the circuit and what time he car
snare from the Plaza. Garden and
Strand he can usually be found at the
Arcade or Palace. Moore is one oi
WashinGton's most recent bowling en-
thusiasts and in coming into the game
has made many friends for the movinf
picture business and has given the bowl
ing game fine supporter. Bowling has
Charley PlunlSett to thank for introduc
ing his boss to the game,
-
Velvet Kind continues to travel alonG
at rapid pace at the head of tho Ma,
leadership is now four games ant
with Huwser and Chaplin gcing Al
their regular speed, N"lvct's chances tC
lead the teams out of the race re- min
good.
Railway is attracting a great deal o.
attention for the, manner H. which u
Is keeping at tho TOP Of the heap MO'
Goldberg. who hates to see mis- name u
the paper. has created "a cJmmeadaDl'
bowling spirit amCrg the members o
the Southern railway and In recon
pense he has winning team.
RECLAMATION LEAGUE
pummy.ti ynsi"''ES + u 75iDarlcyM MIeokefs "a =
wnrren...... 50 iOl IS SsBevsrdge... "A 50 =
Totals. -. .al 80 ~ ~ ro,nrs..,.. 81 al "a