Evening star., 1916-04-12
TWO MORE RECORDS BEATEN
IN A. C.. B. A. BOWLING EVENT
Shermans Jump to Front in Duckpin Team
Competition, and Mark in Tenpin Doubles
Is Surpassed-Masons Roll Tonight.


terday in the Atlantic Coast Bowling
Association tournament. The mark OF
1915, held by the Marquette team of
this city in the duckpins, was sur
passed by the Shermans. who won the
championship of the District League.
and the score of Danitz and Schwabl
Of Buffalo in the tenpin doubles was
beaten by Ven Lossberg and Swelger
of Baltimore.
The Shermans did by far better work
than any other duckpin aggregation
has accomplished. They peat py tnlrts
pins the mark registered by the Mar
ouette quint of the Knights OF Colum-
bus League last week. The total OF the
Shermans' three scores was l.o4o- FL
mer led the Shermans with set OF
33e, for which he knocked down 11e
1902 and 122 pins. Bontz and Allen were
other members of the five to get sets
of more than 300. The Shermans start
ed out with a game or aoe ana 'heh
scored 53s in their second. That made
# look fair surety they would break
the record, but even so they DID nor
register as high a mark as they would
had better breaks been got IN ina.
final contest. The score in the last set
was 499.
Won Lossberg and Sweiger of Balti-
more beat by quite margin the marx
held by Danitz and Schwabl or Bunaio.
These two players We're members OF tHe
Imperials quint, which broke tne tempt,
record for auints night before last, IN
which play Won Lossberg scored game
of 254 This pair knocked down LISP
of the naples. Each man had Il game OF
more than 200 to his credit. Won Loss
berg getting 213 and Sweiger 234
The Royals, runners-up in the District
League went into third place IN the
standing of the duckpin teams. rolling
for a set of sos. The Royals. gen
erally rated as the best ombination OF
duckpin spillers Washington can boast
of, got some poor breaks and falled 10
attain as high scores as usual Eari
Lewis and Harry Krauss were the only
PLAYERS of the team not to fall below
100 in any game. Lewis scores were
los, 113 and 1OS, while Krauss got 100,
1913 and 101.
Four PLAYERS rolled sets of more than
400 in the duckpin singles. George lse-
man, John Meany, w Wolfenden and Naeth
got marks above that figure. The nrst
mentioned two are Washlngtoniahs ana
the other two are from Baltimore. lse-
man knocke ed down 301, Meany, 800;
Wolfenden, 33s, and Vaeth, 331. The
33s score put Wolfenden among the
first five in the standing in the duck
pin singles.
The Palace team of Richmond went into
second place in the standing of the ten
pin teams, registering a set or z,ol5.
fourth, were the best bowlers for the Vlr-
ginians.
Twenty Masonic teams will take the
alleys in the tournament play tonight.
| These represent the Masonic League, the
largest bowling circuit III existence. Every
| member of the organization is ready to
take it's part in what is to be the biggest
might" of the tournament if the plans
Of those in charge do not miscarry. 1t
is proposed to have William w. Jermane
Grand, Master of this Jurisdiction, make a
brief address, there will be vocal music
and the Grotto Band is to furnish enter
tainment. The following masters of the
various lodges expected to be present ::
Clarence E. Williams, Federal Lodge !:
Harry E. Sengstack. Columbia Lodge !;
| A. Williams, Potomac Lodge: Charles E.
Alexander Lebanon Lodge; William Cla-
| baugh, New Jerusalem Lodge: Frank M.
Scott. Hiram Lodge: Frank B. ketchum.
tional Lodge; James S. Mccarthy, Wash
ington Centennial; James p. Schick, Ben
| jamin B. French Lodge; Perry p. Patrick,
Dawson Lodge; William E. Springer.
, Lodge: David l.. Linthicum, Hope Lodge !;
Charles E. Lightfoot, George c. Whiting
/ Lodge; Archie R. r. onyun. Pentalpha
Lodge: Ezekiel J. Ayres, Stansbury
Lodge; Lucian J. Yung, Osiris Lodge i;
Frank N. Chase, King David Lodge; John
w. Chappell. William r. Singleton Lodge,
and T. Homer Hall, East Gate Lodge.
Earl Lewis has scored well in every
event in which he has rolled so far
He led the Royals last night in their
efforts in the team duckpin combina-
ton and Saturday night got the best
scores of the players of the same club
in the candlepins. 1t is very interest
ing to note, too, that the count made
by Lewis for the Royals in candlepins,
$685. exceeds by three pins the score
which tops the singles in that class,
and which is held by Hartley. the Port
land, Me, crack.
One of the largest crowds of the tour
nament if not the largest, is expected
to turn out tonight The general quail
ties of the attractions offered the spec
tators will be better than usual and
each of the twenty clubs has its per-
sonal following, which is sure to be on
hand with great interest in the actual
bowling.