Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-10

compete without in any way rejecting
on the ability OF the others.
Now for the pertinent facts in re-
gard to the tournament:
Number of entries desired, forty
eight.
Entry fee. So per man. TO he paid
thirty days before opening night of
. t2tts Ai,-~a;. 90 charge Tor the came.
games.
Twelve games 10 be BOWED. total
pins to count. using twelve alleys and
bowling two games on each pair of
ALLEYS, moving to the Pair of alleys
on the right after each two games,
Twelve men 10 bowl each night:
tournament to last four nights. be-
ginning at o'clock.
"Bowlers participating in the tourna-
ment ar" required to wear bowling
shirts. with the name of their re-
spective city prominently displayed on
shoulders of shirts. for the benefit of
spectators.
New select league tenpins used ach
night.
ALLEY 10 he rednshed and in first
class condition.
Prize fund of entire entry fee OF
10000 in cash is as follows:
first. $50; sscond, $40; third, $50: fourth,
eighth. $50: ninth $50; tenth. $50: eleventh.
80; twelfth $40; thirteenth, $50, and four
First prize will also carry with it a
solid gold medal valued at $4,000.
The following cities. subject to
New York. Brooklyn. Rochester, SYRIA
cUse. Buffalo. Erie. Newark. Jersey City,
Hoboken, Elizabeth. n j.: Patterson.
y J; Bridgeport. Conn; New Haven.
Conn: Pittsbureh' Washington. Phila-
delphia, Toronto. Canada; Hamilton,
Canada: Akron, Louisville. Montreal,
Canada Kansas City. Blue Island.
Madison, Flint, Oshkosh. South Bend.
Omaha, Des Moines. Kalamazoo, Bay
City. Saginaw. Dayton. Toledo, Cincin-
natl. Cleveland, Grand Rapids. Chicago.
Peoria, Minneapolis. st. Paul Milwaukee.
Indianapolis. Youngstown, St. Louis and
Detroit"
Harry krauss yesterdty was the re-
Cipient of a letter from Jolliffe, one OF
the bowlers of the Ingleside team be
fore he left here just before Christmas
foE France. 1t is specially noteworthy
that Jolliffe never fails TO say some
thing about his predicament in not be-
girls. Also it is Interesting TO note
that joliiffe mentions Pete Mccain
bridge. Reggie Rawlings. Mai Pierce
and Nick Chaconas. other howlers from
the District. Here is his letter:
Just a few lines to let YOU know
that ! am located in a very beautiful
town and like it very much. Mr.
Daum. a friend who worked in the
Post Office and who left Washington
the same time / did, is Still with me.
We are rooming with a French fam
lily and have breakfast with them
every morning, which is composed OF a
cup of chocolate, bread and butter (as
the French people do not eat very
much for breakfast and we get our
dinner md supper down town The peo-
pie we are staying with have the cutest
little boy about four years old. and
this morning ne put his arms around
my neck and Rugged and kissed me and
English he can speak. There are .
number of pretty girls over here but
90 not seem TO make very much pro-
gress talking to them. but hope to be
able TO. before long, as l am going TO
take some French lessons.
Maj. Pierce, Pete McCambridge, Reg
gle Rawlings and Nick Chiconas came
over on the same boat that l did I
had very pleasant trip across and was
only little seasick, although some of
the boys were very sick and did not
eat anything for two or three days
Il was around TO the Y. NJ. c. A last
night and heard an American quartet
sing, and from the applause they re-
ceiVed everybody enjoyed their singing
very much
The weather over here has been ideal
and most of the fellows are going
around without their oyercoars A
The country last Sunday and enjoyed
the scenery, as France is a very beautf-
fui and picturesque country
Here are scores of two games rolled
friday night in the Chesa peake and
fo{oHlac Telephone League Chief in
tefesL conferred in the match between