South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-29
MANY STATES TO
HAVE TEAMS AT
LOCAL MEETING
Hensler Leads Weeks Homo.
Role With 2f7- Schmidt
Best in 600 Class.

Prospects for a bigger interstate
tournament than last year are get
ing brighter each day With the
tournament over "a month away en-
tries are already beginning go come
in. The first entry is that of an iu-
dividual. J.. W Bloch. Jr.. of Nalra-
ralso. Ind. who forwarded has en-
try .asf week. The first hve men
team % ask for rvat.on is that
of the TeXacos. South Bend team,
which has declared itself i1 the
market for match play with any and
ali teams. part oil whose roster IS
that of the HO0sier Creams. who
finished in a three way tie for eighth
place in the tournament last year
There IS great deal 0f interest
prevailing fra cities which were not
represented last year. But one team
was entered from the state Of Mich
igdn In the first tournament. Benton
Harbor sending the only club from
that great bowling state But there
are sure TO Doe many more from the
Wolverine state this year. as Kala-
maZOO and Battle Greek have all
ready asked for reservations.
IT is expected that all OF the
cracks who appeared here last year
viii again enter IL will be remem-
bered that all OF the stars Of the
middle west showed their wares to
the local folks last year and all of
them have promised 10 return for
the second annual event. While the
champion Spark Plug club of Toledo
aid not come through with their
promise last year. its mentor. Larry
BazzolO. has declared he will show
his stars here this trip.
VIII Find Good Competition.
But the outside stars VIII not have
things all their own way in the com
ing show for there are "a lot Of local
clubs who expect 20 make the going
mighty interesting. And they have
"a right 20 feel that way about IT,
During the past few weeks South
Bend bOwlers have been clouting
the pins mighty hard and have
shown excellent returns for their eff
forts. There IS not "a league IN the
city which roes not have teams that
are eligible and. with any kind Of
breaks can pull down a bit Of the
big prize loot
There Are quite "a number Of clubs
in the Studebakcr club. in both the
American and National leagues,
which can make the grade easily
and have an excellent chance to win
the honors All Of the teams in the
ltIks league ARE eligible for while
thcfother leagues In the EIks Tenn
Ila have enough material 90 bring
out formidable competition There
aIe good teams in the two leagues
at the Eagles Home while the many
Leagues operating at the Orpheum
drives could muster sufficient
strength 10 make 10 worth while
And The local competition must
not boz confined entirely 20 South
Bend as there are several leagues
i1 our neiEhborlng city OF NIisha-
W. ka which should not bc over
looked The metropolis Of Penn
township ts bowling mad and III the
local folks think we are Just spout-
ing just let them shy their caster
i'm the ring and they will find LIeuty
of teams and individuals who viii
give them an argument
And it Is not impossible that en-
tries for the Interstate tournament
vii. be confined entirely to men for
since the women have gained the
right OF suffrage they are lookine
for other fields to conquer. There
are two clubs OF the other sex work
ing out regularly az the Orpheum al
leys for the ladies' national tourna-
meut. which will be held at CIeve-
land this year. and 81 is possible that
they may enter n couple of teams
here as a workout for their own
show As a sample Of their work.
Miss Swietzer rolled 200 last week.
HCnslcr Leads Honor Roll.
Tor an Illustration OF how the To-
cal boys are getting the wood one
might pCIusg the weekly publication
~ ,he Ncws-Times roll OF honor and
rhev viii find plenty Of candidates
who are making the grade. AL
though the Thanksgiving day hou-
dav prevented a number of leagues
from going into action the list of
double century performers Is the
largest Of the season this week.
Fred TIeusler of the Singer leasua
showed all Of the boys the way this
week with PAT. nosing out wilbur
Ia~lfn OF the EIlSs league by a single
pln. Julius Schmidt also Of the
Elkz league. got the show place
with 2S5 There were seven play
ars who rolled 212 and there were
e,,,r classes the eos 2O2 POI ami