Evening star., 1923-04-29

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President Earle Stocking of the
Washington City Duckpin Association
and his associates are pleased with
the success of the annual tournament
in it's initial week. The second week.
starting tomorrow night. also should
be bright one, as the shining lights
Of the local bowling world will COM
pete.
Tuesday night the Athletic Club
League will occupy the alleys with
ten teams and a big list of entrants
in the doubles and singles
Wednesday night the newspaper
bowlers come to the front with ten
teams, twenty doubles and as many
in the singles
Bankers night has been set
teams and a host in the doubles and
singles
The National Capital League gets
Friday and the closing night of the
week. This organization Will have
FIVE quints in class competition.
OF the forty entrants in the singles
seventeen are in the first class and
the doubles carry several pairs in
the select division.
Bowling last week. as was to be
expected. did not set the world afre,
except in the doubles and singles.
Those aspiring to top places in these
departments will have to do some
tall smashing of the naples to bet
ter the present figures.
Practically every team of the
Washington Ladies' League will be
represented at the meeting of the
Washington Ladies' Duckpin Asso-
citation at the Recreation Health
r,1nr rntn
pected that the organization will go
into the association annual cham
pionship tourney 100 per cent strong.
While the ladies' association cannot
compete with the men in the num-
her of tourney contestants. President
Billie Williams declares she is going
to smash all previous records for the
number Of competitors in a women's
tourney here.
Warrington Ladies' League is plan
ming a gala affair when prize-win-
ming bowlers in the various teams
will be rewarded. A big banquet
may be held AS the season nears
uous efforts to improve her average
and some good games have resulted.
The best for the past week We're:
Nan Coppage, 1923: Lorraine GULL,
124; Bronson Quaites, III; Pauline
Mrs Martin, 112: Billie Miner, Ill:
Elizabeth Rawlings. los, and Eula
White. LOG
The inter-city match between the
knights of Pythias teams of Wash
ington and Baltimore will be con-
cluded at the Arcade alleys next
Thursday night. bowling starting at
$50. The local team has a comfortable
lead in the matches already rolled. The
Wa Washingtonians are planning a pleas
ant surprise for the visitors when the
games are completed.
The annual meeting of the knights
lof Pythias League, at which the prizes
for the past season will be distributed
and officers elected for the coming
year. will be held at Pythian Temple
May 13 at o'clck. All lodges. and
especially those not represented in
the league, have been invited to Nbe
present.
This week winds UP the Washing
ton Ladies, League. the program be
ing as follows: Monday Post Office
Department VS.. Registry: Columbians
VS.. Billie's team: Tuesday-Cfty Post
Office VS.. independents. Sales Tax VS..
Internal Revenue; Wednesday-Hill-
toppers VS.. War Department. Mount
Pleasant VS.. Western Union: Thursday
-Columbians VS. Registry. Billie's
team VS.. Internal Revenue.
Odd FeIlows' League will function
until the end of May. It's schedule
for this week follows: Monday