South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-12-20
JLUBS OPERATING
UNDER DIVISION
Shipping Department " in 5
Pennant in the Singer
Bowling League.
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division plan with the exception Of
one. Standard oil league when
closes IT'S current schedule Monday
evening. There are two others. the
American and National leaE who
operate under "a through schedule.
and these two do not finish their
schedules until the middle OF April.
There have been some very inter
esting races staged in the various
organizations and four OF them, the.
Telephone. Watch Co. Lathe Works
and West Side leagues had not only
close competition but they carried
the war until the very last contests
IN their battle for supremacy OF
particular interest was the Watch
Co drive where for the first ten Of
the fifteen weeks schedule. seven Of
the eight clubs We're alternating in
possession Of the top rung Of the per
centaRe column
And Il was not finished at the
close or the regular schedule for IL
required a post season cOutes- be-
tween the Banking and Finishing
teams az TO who would carry the
Nol0rs OF the organization. which
fell 90 the lot OF the former. In the
Telephone league "a similar conCcs-
ton existed. which also required "a
uost season series between the Lucky
Strikes and Peacemakers 10 deter
mine the latter the champions of
their league
shipping Win Singer FLAG.
10 remained for the final series 90
have The Shipping declared cham
Dions Of the Singer league nosinT
the Paw Roll on the last evenings
play. The victors had their trials
and tribulat!Ons during the season,
occupying every position IN the per-
centage column at one time or an
other during the course Of The sea-
sons play In the Lathe Works
league the legs carried off the hon
ors IN the last few weeks II play the
FIVE leading clubs az the finish stag
Ing a continual drive druing the pro-
gross OF the season.
At the Ellxs Temple III Of the
winners in the four leagues had
their laurels won before the stretch
was reached but in every league they
hattled as hard for the minor pos
if'ons as they did for the flags The
Flags and Colts stopped tied for
second place both Of these teams en-
5Oying the-top of the heap al vari-
Que Ees OF the race. In this she
Flags excelled for they made the
running for the greater part Of the
season and We're nosed out in the
stretch hv the Jewels
BuCktniIs Win AGAIN
AT Of the clubs in the E.ts league
with the exception Of the Ho0fs
hold the edge at Cuc time orr lr-
other during the progress of tlIo sra-
Son. he Bucktails taking COM
handing lead during the last STAGES.
which they held until the curtain.
AZ no time during the race were the
Proucs headed IN the Tederai league
e. q. D..
Times one Of the outstanding fe7-
lures of the race was the grand drive
staged hy the Grits. who landed the
show place. two games behind the
Orfuns
Although the LoyaIs made the
running FOR the greater part Of the
season and eventually won lie pen
na1t there were many interesting
schanEes during the race. One of
the features was the work OF the
TuslSs. who led at one time. lost 10
straight games and recovered sufi-
GENTLY 70 tie the Hairs for third
place and beat them in n post season
match for the prize money
Nemeth Colts won the flag in tho
West Side league during a season
Of many trials Every club i'm the
league. with the exception Of the
say 10 With Flowers and the Models
had a fling at the leadership Of the
race. which kept the interest un
throughout. After mid season the
Orpheums took commanding leag-
ne in the Commercial league AMI
were never threatened until the fna
gong.
stage Many Tournaments.
with the closing OF the various
leagues for the regular holiday va
cations nearly all Of them are going
10 stage n tournament among them
selves druing the intrim. The Elks
WIFI roll FIVE men events Tuesday and
Wednesday during theeoy-YcmfwvC
Wednesday evenings with nearly all
of their "a clubs entered. after
which a recess VIII DO tokcn and
The balance viii roll the following
week doubles au- single events he
ing also staged during the latter
period
The oliver league has the upper
drives az the Orphcum Alleys en-
gagged for all OF this week for their
own tournament and 70 win Keep
things crowded 20 get all 81 their
events over during that period The
singer league is also going 90 stage
q tournament az the same establish
ment during the s7mo period All
Of these organizations have teams
entered In the interstate tournament
which should prove n fine primer for
the big classic Next SUNDAY the
Eagles viii roll a visiting crowd of
birds from EIichiEan Ci-y I'm "a spec
i1l match at the Eagle home
Interstate Stages Cracks.
While the entries closed at mid
riEht Sunday for the Interstate
tournament quite q number of en-
tries viii not reach the officials OF
the biz Chassis until the middle Of
the week because of mail concessions
al This time OF the year Put crou-h
have already been received % assure
a larger entry than that OF last year
81 spite OF upflvorah-e conditions.
But enough have already been re-
ceived 10 assure us that an Of the
cracks FRI Che middle ives. VIII show
their wares nc THE hig classic. The
EieG'u- BrUcks who won the Auerl-
can Bowling Congress tournament
-as year VIII show here. The cham
Tier Spark Plugs OF Toledo. who
hold the highest Eve men team score
of the country viii have all az their
stars Yer exhibition purposes.
No tournament OF cons uueuce isl
complete without the champion OF
all champions Jimmy Smith. who