Evening star., 1923-01-07

The team and some OF its support
ors will leave Washington on the
should reach Philadelphia around
o clock. After dinner the team will
40 70 the keystone alleys. wter" tho
contest is to be held, and practice
for at least an hour. This practice
will be necessary, as a letter from
the manager of the Philadelphia team
impaired the information that rubber
pand nins and balls of 412. Az and
, inches will be used. This equip
nent differs from that used here.
1t Is expected that twenty or more
persons will accompany the local
howlers. Friends of the team, who
are thoroughly familiar with the
ability a. ,'.lch girl. Will haze their
rolls with them in case any admirers
~ .fFie lg"aaa. a#;e."-; ~ think their
quint will be the winner.
18th Engineers of Fort Humphreys
have just received a shipment OF
three bowling alleys. The order was
placed about two months ago and
represents an outlay of several thou
and dollars. The old post exchange
building. is being cOnN Nerted so as TO
permit the installation Of the alleys.
The building. Is particularly adapted
for the purpose, as the floor is or
'einforceG concrete and Is centrally
located in the regimental area. A
number OF tournaments Will ne lu-
augurated in the spring, after the
regiment has become familiar with
the drives 1t is planned to have
team to represent the Engineers In
arious contests in Washington and
other cities and towns in the neigh
torhocd Of Fort Humphreys.
The race in the District League has
frightened to such an extent that
there is no telling who will be out in
front at the end of this week. The
three-game victory of the Terminal
Ice quint over the Goodfellows last
Friday night sent them up ahead OF
the King Pins and Rathskellers into
first place. It is a close margin for
the leaders. but the Icemen have re-
gained their confidence and will be
hard to dislodge.
knights of Pythfas League dates for
this week are: Monday, Hermione VS..
Capital; Tuesday, Rathbone- Superior
VS.. Calanthe; Wednesday, Webster VS..
Amaranth; Thursday, Century-De-
catur VS. Syracusians; Friday, Column
bia VS.. Excelsior.
East Washington Church League is
having a warm contest on it's hands,
IS Ingram, with 90 victories and 10
defeats has only slight lead over the
Douglas and Ninth Street. Stephenson
and Seaton are having a close race
for individual honors. both having
fraction over 100 average.
Judd e. Detweiler continue to slam
over the pins with unusual accuracy
and retain their hold on first place in
the Typothetae League, having lost
only games out of 80. Standard En-
craving is in second with % wins and
; 1 defeats. One of the big disappoint-
ments of the league has been the
showing made by the Andrews Paper
Company quint. They were expected
10 battle for the top honors, but at
present are having a hard time keep
ing near the fifty-fifty mark in the
standing. They may hit a fast pace
and hustle the leaders inside the next
. six weeks.
I Registry is one team in the Wash
ington Ladies' League that started
the new year right-in taking the
third game from the Mount Peasants
last Wednesday night they celebrated
their first victory since joining the
league.
CITY Post Office girls continued their