Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-01-26

Inc dOpeSCerS predict heavy wood
shower for tonight. when the city tour
Central alleys. Jess Prltchett, Eddie
Harkenrider, Fred Mccullough and sew
eraI other stars among stars" will he
given chance to establish record counts.
The Sunday afternoon and evening
performer certainly did all that could
be asked Of them when they knocked
of the leaders in both the doubles and
singles. Carl Gordon now holds first
place in the singles with a 6S7 total
and the Schleimer- Nordh oldt combina-
ton is on top in the doubles with 1888
pins.
The new doubles count is just twelve
pins better than the one posted by
Tucker and Rasmussen last week and
Gordon's score is thirty higher than
the one that sent Charlie Liebtag up TO
the honor place last Thursday.
Gordon hit the pins like a real cham
pion should. He got 264 in his first
game, came back for 1877 in the second
and finished with 226. 1t is going to
take a mighty wicked stick to get a
better total
SPOTS got three games over the 200
mark and went into a tie with Ted
with 636 total
Gordon and Spots we're the only men
who landed among the first ten in the
the only ones who pulled a bit of fea4
ture work.
Fulton opened up with nothing much.
but his second game count of 257 put
him in line for place up in front. He
spilled the beans with a 149 in the
closing frame.
Elmer Knapke was weak in his first
game and the two good scores he fol-
lowed with were wasted.
Harry Steffen got brace of double
centuries but the second game was far
from such and it ruined his chances.
Can you imagine stunt like Nord-
holdt pulled? After knocking EN- for a
goal In the doubles he went down for a
431 total in the singles.
Wallis took the brown derby with Il
392 total, which Is a little better than
Jess Pritchett has been able Ito do In
one game.
Farmer was out Of luck He couldn't
even get two hundred score.
Thomas looked like a warm baby after
his first game in which he got 224, but
all he got in his second and third eff
forts you could stick In your eye.
When you stop to figure what schlei-
mer and Norhodlt had to do to take top
doubles position there isn't a thing TO
do but give them plenty of credit. Nei-
Their one of them got a jitney's worth in
the first round and the crowd passed EN-
up as bad luck experts" but both OF
them came back in the second and third
games and gave the pins terrible punish
ment, Schleimer getting 231 and $40 and
NordhOldt 211 and 231.
1t is hard to say whether Kirkhoff and
Remington should get a kick in the
shins or a lot of sympathy. They worked
like a couple Of tried and true vets in
the, nrst game and got 476 pins, the
tourney to date However, the second
and third rounds were funeral marches.
They got eighth place.
Naughton and Murphy stand seventh
Tor the time being with total of 1872
Bar bien and Miller didn't get so many.
but the latter put the skids under 238 in
the last game.
There We're a few good counts knocked
off Saturday night but none was worthy
Of a championship title.
Hansing's SIG was the best thing
shown in the singles. 1t put him in tie
with Irish and Hamilton for the fifth.
sixth and seventh positions They moved
down two places yesterday.
Blaes got 239 in his second game but
memories of his first effort held down
the excitement.
Bash was the star of the combination
getting a 247 in the second frame
Soldering and Loechle landed the
eighth place but were showed off the first
ten world by the Sunday shooters.