Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-25

TN the Aggie Interbureau League
the team representing the Bureau
of Plant Industry seems intent
i upon hogging all the records OF
the orga MIA tion-both ways and
in the middle 1t started by dropping
Ii of it's first Is games, then 1t shifted
gears and won 13 of Is.
Practically establishing a low mark
for the league in shooting a set OF
1853, it came back with three-game
total of 1872, the second best effort
for the season. And 1t has topped
all these stunts by acquiring low
team game of APT to match 1t with a
count of $40 shortly afterward.
Part of the explanation lies in the
fact that a couple of the teams star
shooters are unable to bowl regularly
Sometimes their substitutes do and
sometimes they don't.
Riggs bowIers, led by the ever-reli-
able Capt. Joe Keene, who is ably as
sisted by Kay Brooks, Benny Worms
lev. Gimpy Coe and Raymond Marx,
is making q great bid for the cham
pionship of the Bankers League in
one of the hottest season races ever
staged in that circuit. Five teams
are punched around the top, and the
late matches of the campaign are ex-
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the titular struggle. The Riggs duck,
Primers are flashing their finest form
at present. having just broken the
high game record for the season with
a 597 count, They are in fourth po-
sition now, only two games behind
the leading aggregation.
Stanford Paper Co. team will visit
the Grand Central alleys tonight for
District League battle with Cornell
Lunch. The Papermen are expected
to take fall out of the Eats bunch.
BelmOnts and Arcadias will battle on
the King Pin drives tonight in the
National Capital League. Since they
trimmed Jerry's Stars for three in
row the Belmonts are somewhat
chesty and probably will make matters
more than interesting for the crowd
from John Blick's upper Fourteenth
street establishment.
All the plumbers had a great time
last night at the Recreation when the
newly organized Plumbing Industry
League bowled its first matches.
but that did not interfere with the
evenings enjoyment. Standard SAM
tary Manufacturing Co. and Edgar
Morris Co. teams swept matches with
the Cunningham and Schafers. re-
spectively, while Master Plumbers
took two from the Plumbing Inspec-
tors and O'Hanlons grabbed the odd
from the Cranes.
King Pin Is rigging up match with
a Baltimore team to be bOwled some
time next month More than likely,
Howerd Campbell. genial assistant to
Bill Wood at King Pin will head the
group of local stars that will compete
with the crowd of the Maryland me-
troplis.
John Marshall Place Interchurch
League has an enthusiastic lot of
duckpinners. They don't go in for high
scoreing, but they get a big kick out
of the game. In the leagues latest
matches Metropolitan No. took two
games from TRINITY Lutheran. Metro
politan No. 2 swept it's set with First
Presbyterian No. 8 and First Presby-
terrain No l took the odd from First
Presbyterian No. 9
Georgetown Athletic Association
managed to score a four-pin victory
over the Ahepas in the first game of
an Athletic Club League match; then
1t dropped two games in a row. Wal
lace, Tompros and Metrakos bowled
we'll for the Greek maple spillers.
Arcadias surprised the Meyer Davis
crew in a District League match, TAX
ing all three games. The Musicians
put up real battle for the third game,
but were nosed out by four pins.
Shooting a set of .657. the Knights
IF Columbus took all three games from
Rosslyn. in the National Capital cir
cult. Sullivan, leading off for the
Caseys, hit a set OF 353.
Wallace Motors managed to get