Evening star., 1928-12-23

l. most successful chapter in the
history of the development of
the duckpin game in Washing
ton and vicinity.
The year 1923 has seen the opening
of more than 100 new alleys in and
around the city, numerous new and
sensational records made, the inaugu-
ration of the National Duckpin Con-
gress' first tournament and subsequent
developments of the establishment OF
this organization, the organization OF
men and women's doubles leagues, the
first Never Davis ladies' sweepstakes,
the addition of a class D in the Wash
ington City Duckpin Association tour
nament, and before the final para
graphs are written the first Evening
Star individual tournament, which
promises to be the largest tournament
ever hold locally, will be under way.
New alleys have been opened during
the past year at Arcadia. Lucky Strike.
Queen Pin and Georgetown Recreation
Center in the city. Nearby new plants
have been opened at Alexandria, Silver
Spring, Rossyln, Bethesda and Mount
Rainier. New drives at Clarendon, Hy-
attsville College Park and Kensington
have gained in popularity.
Intercity Matches Numerous.
Intercity competition increased In
popularity during the year. Convention
Hall crack pinmen llun1bled their
Brooklyn rivals in both ends of their
home-and- home match, sweeping team,
doubles and singles honors in both
strongholds. A large crowd witnessed
the events here.
Washington stars emerged victorious
in doubles and singles matches with
the best of Boston, Brooklyn and Bal
timore.
washington ladies' and District
league teams Jared we'll against Balti-
more. Philadelphia and Richmond
teams.
Jack Whalen was selected as the
ranking star of the District, with Wal
ter Megaw. Howard Campbell, Arthur
Logan Brad Mandley. Glenn Wolsten-
holme, Make Rosenberg, Glenn Weide-
man, Hap Burtner and AL Work follow
ing in the order named. Megaw
amassed 1928 pins to win the Howard
Campbell Sweepstakes. with Campbell
second and Hiser third.
Mrs. Irene Mischou was the out
standing woman bowler for 1923. BY
coping both the N. D. P. B. G. and
w. w. D. A. all-event titles she took
a large share of women's laurels, which
were divided among Lorraine GUN,
who won the first Meyer Davis sweep
stakes; Majorie Bradt, who recently
rolled 143 and 157 games ana QUO
five-game set Marie Frere. who re-
Gently set new season game and set
marks in District League; Doris Good
all, who rolled 933 to win the class b
all-event title in the w. w. D. A. tour
nament last Spring, and Peggy Bah
cock. who collected three trophies in
the same tourney tying for the singles
honors and winning the all-event crown
in class G.
Major Tourney Winners.
In the three major tournaments OF
last Spring the high-scoring teams ana
individuals were:
w. c. D. A. TOURNAMENT.
CLASS A.
Team champ:on--King Pin, 1.752.
Doubles--Oeser and ulrich, 1874
Singles-M. Wood. 3S9.
All-events-C. Weideman, Lila.
CLASS B.
poublesDJenkins ealJk and Neider. 500.
Singies-Mel Tallant. 377. .-o
CLASS C.
Team-w, R. E. Co. ISIS; 1'cosrru Ton
Doubles-JohnSon and Freeourg' tzV.
Ail-events-M. j. German, 1,ol7.
CLASS D.
Team-Georgetown Post once; 1,S22
pou6lesvstillwell HaoSt and Strowsridse' SSs Co.,
slfslssmE Slf4eSsnts&M. n behdtSa:' 5. Moyer sSs
". w. IA. TOURNAMENT.
CLASS A.
Team champion-Petworth; l;5os;is
Singles-C. Stansfield. 331.
All-events-Irene Mischou' $50.
CLASS B.
Team-Amazons l.441. .oo
DoublesMCoppage and Waterman. 6oS.
Singles-M. Fleming, 3l9; 49,.
All-eYentS-DoriS Goodall, S3S.
CLASS C.
Team Ladies' Lutheran, 1859
singles-P Babcock and E. Minson' tied
Al-events-Pegsy Babcock. $40.
CLASS d.
Team-Register and Audits. I.224.
BGaGltss-1dnuASfH sinslesSda AcHush. nh1 sSi FL '
All-events-Rose Mulroe, 76i.
N.D.P B. C. TOURNAMENT.
MEN.
Team champions-King Pins. 1.735.
Doubles-Von Dreele and E. Smith. Baltl-
more, 779 first; P. Harrison and Max Rosen-
berg Washington, ISL, second; H: Burtner
and G. Wolstenholme, Washinston' 74S'
third.
Singles--Al Fischer. 405. =, ~
All-events-Howard Campbell, LIS.
WOMEN.
Team hampions-Commercials' l:5S4' t1rsI;
Arcadia, 1871, second; Beeaues. 1,41Z, tnird.
Doubles-B Foote and j. Roberge, Water
bury, Conn. 625. first: NJ. Miltner and e
Fischer, WASHINGTON. 62l, second; E Palmer
and " Yarnall Washington, 609, third;
Singles-JoSephine Roberge. WATERBURY,
372, first; Mrs. K. Dixon. Hartford Conn
366. second; Virginia Yarnan, washington
All-events-Irene Mischou, Washinston
973. first; Rena Levy, WASHINGTON Soo
Other Tourney Winners.
In other important events Al Fischer,
the National Duckpin Association SIN
giles champion, won the Convention |
IIalI eliuoinat tion tournament and Ollie |