Evening star., 1927-02-23

A VETERAN bowler, handing out
~ a little encouragement to a
"A youngster at the Coliseum re-
4 4 Gently, said g. few things that
might very well be taken to
heart by the large group Of shooters
who get discouraged too easily.
Keep after the pins all the time" he
urged. Don't throw away a pin or
two here and there just because you
get bad break with the first ball
Remember that the loss of one pin
to box will cut your average just
10 pins to the game. If you really
try for every pin. aiming at something
definite and not merely throwing the
hall down the alley in the general di.
rection Of the bunch, you'll soon be
shooting fiat game around 80 and
that means that you need only one
spare game with a strike now and
then to give you the 100 average you
say you are trying for.
The average 95-97 bowler actually
loses four Of five pins a game through
carelessness or lack OF concentration.
Now is pretty good time to get
started on the right road. too. because
the city tournament is just around
the corner and IL you'll look up the
back records you'n be astonished at
the number Of men who have lost out
on good prizes by just pin or two.
Il remember one class G. bowler
just q few years ago who lost a dia-
mond medal for the all-events and a
gold medal for high individual game,
70 say nothing OF bundle of cash,
10y just two pins"
Here are the leaders of the various
teams of the Internal Revenue League
Kasson heads the Personal Audits,
with an average of 1868 for So
games. At the top of the Annex No.
outfit is Davis. with an average Of
1858 for SO engagements. Leslie is
setting the pace for Clearing Division,
with an average of 10S-20 for 63
games. Brown is first in the Miscel-
laneous ranks, with an average of
1o5-1s for 80 games. The Solicitors
are led by Speer, with an average Of
l05-44 for So tits. Lewis is showing
the way TO other Consolidated bowlers,
Mansuy is best Of the Executives, with
1856 for So games. The Special Ad-
justment crowd is topped by Rutan,
with an average Of 10000 for 50 games.
Regal Club bowlers held their initial
workout at the Coliseum, with the
following striving for positions on the
-. a., L.
Wood, William March, Joseph Click,
Maurice Norton, Ernest Grant and
'Ieorge G. Kundahl, jr. Members Of the
Regal Club are to meet for matches
at the Coliseum every Monday evening
nt O'Clock. In an fnterciub match
recently Click, Norton, Grant and
.kundahl defeated Koontz, Wood and
March by 10 pins.
Tha~o x,-srY L. -r.
convention Hall or Friday night.
when four of the foremost teams of
the District League swing into action.
convention Hall bowlers will encou-
Ter the Curb Cafes. while the Govern
,nent Printing Office team will clash
with the Stamford Paper Co. outfit.
curb Cafes and Printers also are ex-
pected to dispose of a postponed match
before the week ends.
One of the big matches of the sea.
son in the Ladies' District League is
due at the King Pin alleys in upper
Fourteenth street tonight. when The
King Pins will battle with the Conven-
ton Hall girls. Capt. Lucille Preble's
cam is more than eager TO get at the
forces led by Capt. Gladys Lowd. for
the King Pins still figure they are
Nery much in the running for the
league championship, and nothing
would please them more than toppline
he circuit pace-setters this evening.
Snlithfiel6s, leaders of the Athletic
f'lub League. are TO tackle the Ahepas
'onight on the Convention Hall drives
The Greeks, although not so far UT
III the race, are expected to give a
good account of themselves.
Charley QUAINT and his Internal