The Washington times., 1930-01-20
ACHE YES
TWO 400
SETS
BY GTNT SINH

40 NA0AeSAAJ SAAASAWA Vuv eSAANA "%SSAAS~
by the bowling fans. He comes in
for considerable comment and
speculation and is pointed out as
one of the shining lights in PIN
dom. rs
But here is Charley Barnard,
whose friendly appel late is
Chilly" with two 400" sets to
his credit, one of them being o
"bush-league" perfo T m a nee, q
"4O5" in the Lutheran League
usually q big talking point in
bowling and little is heard Of him.
Chilly has been hanging
around the alleys for quite a spell,
always giving a good performance
in. quiet, unsenSational manner.
Never at any time blazing forth
with one superlative effort which
would lift him from excellent to
superb.
In his own relentless, persistent
massacre of the little pins over
!. period of ten years, he has had
his moments Of glory.
Last year when the then in
vincible Convention Hall team
was breezing along shattering all
opposition, Chilly" single handed
Snatched a clean-sweep victory
out of their grasp, rolling anchor
for the hard struggling Progress
, sive Printing, he struck in the
eigth and ninth box, spared in
his tenth and counted eight pins
to win the game by three.
This knack of marking in
the last minutes Of game
Is one Of his favOrite stunts
and makes him the ideal
anchOrman.
He achieved his first 400" set
early this season with the Govern
ment Printing Office team in the
Federal League, starting this
crack aggregation on a winning
streak which was only stopped
by the City Postoff;ce after IL
straight wins, when che OF the
~most dependable performers talleo
to show up.
Barnard's steady, CONSTANT
rolling has been a big factor in
bringing the G. P. 0. into second
place. making it q big threat
against the league.leading Treas
ury team. He holds third hlgn
average in the league, having lis.
His second 400 set, 4O5, was
achieved in the Lutheran League
rolling with the st. Marks, who
are now in third place, thanks TO
his inspirational pin-toppling. he
leads this league with better
than 11O.
In the District League he has
no mighty set to his credit, but
lis doing good service with an
average of 1l2, and making the
second division Progressive Print
ing tough assignment for the
leaders.
Chilly" is of the plug
ging type, carrying on stead
ily against the many vicissi-
tudes to be encountered in
the tickle course of bowling.
Last year he finished with
f13 average in the District League
Aand finished twentieth in the
star Singles Tournament just
skinning into the prize list.
In the ward Campbell
. Sweepstakes last year he finished
well up toward the top, but this
wear, he got off to a bad start
and hovers down toward the
plenty of big star company, for
neither extremes, where he has
the current sweepstakes has pro-
vided a series of breath-taking
surprises and the dopesters are
upset no little.
"Chilly's'' friends insist that he
hears close watching. After many
years of barely getting there he
= is lust about due ar the crash
is expected omentarily.
Howard Campbell'S Sweepstakes
continue Sensationally. Now little
Joe Harrison, Unexpectedly pops"
up with a record set. 665. crowd
ing his more brilliant brother for
second place, while Georgie G
Friend, who is rapidly gaining un-
u disputed title to the greatest
"money' bowler in the city,
flashes meteorically into first
place, while the old stars are
lucky to keep within striking dis
tance If thesa eager youngsters
should falter momentarily.
Max Rosenberg, Brad Mand-
lev and Dutch Weidman are
the only vetera who
threaten the "kids."
Eddie Espey, the young phenom,
9who mixes billiards and bowling
with equal prowess, is keeping in
the running by consistent shoot
ing. While Hokie Smith, the
! pride of southeast, is only jump
behind him. Plenty Of fireworks
are in the making for next Sat
urday.
Mike Hasney Cigar Store team
in the Eastern League played into
tough luck, they dropped two
games to Holy Rosary. though
they set up high set for the sea.
Z son, 1873. Queer. this bowling
racket.