Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-02-23

A nat game of 405 is among the
achievements of the leading Nationals
OF the Independent Ladies' League.
An epidemic of splits in the Com
mercial League the other night was
blamed by Omcial Scorer Cy Burriss
on an extreme switch in weather. Cold
pins are said to be livelier than warm
ones.
Hiram Lodge has been touted all
along as the team to beat for the Ma
sonic League pennant, so no excitement
was caused by its assumption of first
place after beating Acacia 2 to !.
Acacia little good.
Larcombe of Brightwood Lodge shot
S97 several weeks ago in the Masonic
League and was only one pin shy of
this when his team lost a match re-
Gently
Ralph Provost shot a game of l72 and
set of 392 for Southeast League records
and his team totaled 6l6 for another.
With seven weeks of the campaign
left the King Pins hold two-game
lead in the District League, with North
east Temple second. The pennant may
be decided on the final night, April IL,
with the King Pins as hosts to the
Temples at the Lucky Strike.
On Friday of this week the King
Pins will meet Progressive Printing Co.
at the Lucky Strike. The Temples will
be visited by Hyattsville Wednesday.
King Pin shot $50 for its only win
OF a match with Arcadia, but came back
with q Sl1IIt-Oilt Cornell TIlnPh
Howard Campbell winning one game
with fat spare in the tenth. Temple
also took three from Cornell.
District League franchises are much
sought. and for that reason it is sur
prising that Petworth twice this sea
son has forfeited.
Mary Cox of the Queen Pins was
the bright star of the District Ladies
League with a set of 354, including
games Of log, 11s and 100. Mary made
Is spares and no strikes.
Elsie Fisher rolled 346 for Arcadia
against Lucky Strike.
Mile Russells l41 stood out when the
King Pins gave the leading Recs
two-to-one beating.
BY winning IL straight games the
Columbians, captained by Rena Levy,
have climbed to within few per-
centage points of the champion Beeques
in the Washington Ladies League. The
Columbians cleaned up the Shamrocks
and Commercials on one night.
Tiedeman Of General was high in the
ONCE Equipment League for the week
with set Of 379.
Matson of Barbette and Shipley Of
Air Corps are dividing honors in the
WAY cT1a Mofc0n has
the high average of ITO and Shipley
is second with 109, besides being sec
ond in spares and holding the top
set Of 377
High scorers of the week in the
Merchants League were: Houck, 345;
z. Hazel, SAG, and Vitale, BAL. Lank-
ford had the best game Of 1873.
Bureau of Standards rolled SIT
against Patents No. for a War De-
partment League record. Van Dusen's
14s and Stuart's 1873 helping a lot.
U Streets 1853 displaced Mailing's
l.647 as high set in the Post once
League. The rise of the Central team
from the cellar to place in the money
Is the seasons sensation in this loop.
Central has used the same five men in
every match except one.
Mildly rolled 344 to help his leading
average of los, and now has a tWo3
point advantage over the distinguished
southpaw, Arlie Webb.
Probably the only means of keeping
Clarence Charest out of the sportSfght
would be take away his right wing. He
has no left. Charest Is best known as
tennis player, but is nobodys set-up as
bowler. Recently he established all
time records for the General Counsel
League with a game Of 1Sl and set
of 400.
National Capital Press, twice cham
pions OF the Typothetae League, has
ousted Potomac Electrotype from the
lead and the schedule from here out
looks easy to the men led by o. H.
Wright. Another title would give Ma
tional Capital Press permanent possess
sion Of trophy offered by the Typo
thetae Of Washington.
Tony GULL, captain of the Mount
Vernons in the typo circuit, was leader
of that team when Dave McCarty was
a member in 1912 and shot his me-
morable 1872. McCartys record stood so
long it became almost mythical.
Walter Balls $50 was decisive when
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