Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-04-09
HANDICAP TOURNEY
ON FARNAM ALLEYS
Ken sciple Says Thirty Teams Will
Roll in Event, for Which Entries
Close Tomorrow Night.
START MIXED DOUBLES SERIES

All IN ready for the big FaTnan
alley handicap tournament. which corn
menoas this wock Manager Ken
Boiple announces tina thirty teams will
be entered and good sized prize fund
made up. Practically all Of the teams
rolling on tho Farnam alleys Will enter
and several from other alleys VIII limo
up The entire Mercantile, Telephone
and Booster Leagues and practically all
Of the now FarnAm league will be In ~
tbs timo tho entries close tomorrow
night Tho Gate CITY. Omaha and Hunt
inRton leagues viii furnish few teams.
The Omaha Electric Light and Power
team has alrohdy entered An excellent
handicap system will be used and all
bowisrs regardless Of their ability Will
have a good chance 70 land in tha
money.
A III scratch and 80 minimum aver.
ago will be used The entrance fee Is
fi.D per man IN the team events, and
MOO IN the doubles and singles This
charge Includes bowling An e1tr1
charge OF 10 cents will be aaRehsed in
tbs all events. and this will be split into
three moneys Team captains should
have their entries 10 Manager seioIe
by tomorrow night
Mixed Doubles series.
Another series OF miTed doubles will
oonmsnce on the Huntington alleys
Monday night Eixtoen teams VIII com.
plsts. -Four series OF three gaines each
win be rolled, one series being rolled
every Monday night until the total Of
twelve games have been played. An an.
trance fee of ~ per team will be charged
making q s1 pot 20 compete for. which
win BE- split up ak ways. Aside from
the cash prizes. Manager Huntington
has donated a handsome silver trophy
which viii 80 10 the winning couple
Eight alleys viii b. used and every
team will roll peries on each Of the
four sots Of drives. One squad Of eight
teams Will roll eyery Monday ut D. m.
and another squad viii commence At .
.. m. Several Of OmahaA best mixed
teams. who have been entered IN former
tournaments Of this kind. have already
entered. The teams are well matched
and the winner will not be decided until
tho last bail Il rolled.
Omaha Cops Again.
The last big tournament Of the season
ended in lincoln last night, In II. Omaha
bowlere trinmpbed. which IL becoming
a regular habit Of the Gate city pin top.
plers. The local pin sharks have had a
representation IN every large tournament.
and have come out Of every one with
good records. The days when Omaha
bowiers donated 10 tho stars N other
citias. have long since passed. and this
city has taken its place up among othora
and " commanding the respect Of tho
bowlers OF large cities who formerly
looked on Omaha bowlefs as easy dough.
Increased tournament and match game
shooting has brought Omaha bowiers
up 10 their present standing. where they
formerly took part IN only two or three
tournaments q season. they are now TAX
anK part Ia eight or nine.
Next season viii acc them entered n
anore tournaments. and each succeeding
ono has tendency toward improving
the play OF those taking part
Heard On the Drives.
Berger and carp didn't repeat IN tho
state meet this year Last year these
oldstimers were way out IN front IN tho
individual contests.
An exciting series will be rolled on tho
Huntington alleys tonight between two
mixed teams. Miss Laura Bruck and Al
Warichow on Toledo fame will roll
Momefs city bowling champion aud
Frank fnnton, Seven games will he
played, the best four out ~ The seven
winning tho match a side bet ~ t5
VIII pc PLAYED tor, Tho games win com
Jnence at 8 o'clock.
Tho Puritan Flour team Of Schuyler
dropped Ia Friday on their way homo
from the state meet ia lincoln They
were headed BY our old hdekiek, John
kuhry. who refused 10 admit what he
rolled In lincoln, ON the team wero
Hay and Owen Van lIousen, 1911 Pruyn.
formerly an Omaha bowler George
Wetrz. r. Biggs and J. BureH.
The Mercantile race IL regular finish
fight The World Herald Ford Motor
snd Drexe Shoe teams are all fighting
for the bunting
Can" Mcshane Of the Byfne. Hammer
team has released Andrew Murphy. who
VII sian up with the Omaha Tow | supply
team. holding down the position Of
hnchorcss
Tirinsky lays his recent slump 10 the
fact that there are 10 many Irish players
on bis team. lie hasn't reached the 800
mark IN the last eleven series.
.Waily'' sohocnman. proprietor Of the
nFafnnm alleys, says that hts weekly
eallodAn and cotton hin n more than S.
lie estimates that his patrons especially
Wills and Rosenberg use about q aainn
q Il day repairing their injured digiis.
The c1nra Bellies and Rturx win be
without the services 81 Martin ard e0ch-
ran the rest ~ the season. Cochran Is
cut 81 the city aud Martin has a taue',
- hlood poisoning In hls bowling wing
This 4 a serious blow, especially when
10th these teams are fight NJ Tor tho
pehnant IA their respective leagues
The Nebraska Clothing 60 team will
land The fiae IN the farnAm league VI
stgnsnk players cuts any figure Their
latest addltlunf nrp Soup Hos ard aud
George ninnnan
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