Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-31
MELLOWED GLORY
MARKS PIN LEAGUE
Line-ups of Alumni Loop Are
Dotted With Men Who
Shone on Campus.
BY FRANCIS E. STAN.

n dartmouth cornell anu
Brown-Lehigh sports bat
ties never were comparatively
harder fought than the bowling
battles between the alumni of
these famous seats of learning
when they get together every
Thursday at Tad Towards Rem
devious.
From the classes of 's3 to the classes
OF '29, the alumni of the intercollegiate
League fight against their traditional
rivals, not on the gridiron, track or
basket ball court, not in the crew or
the pool or at lacrosse, but in some real
neutrality-suspicious. duckpin battles.
The intercollegiate Alumni Duckpin
League is replete with famous college
athletes Of the past-athletes who
played against each other and don't
even remember their bowling opponents
Of today.
Maryland's alumni pin quint is repre-
scented by Ham" Adams, %. who held
down tackle post on three Of Curly
Byrd's elevens and jumped center on
three of Burton Shipley's basket ball
teams
More Old Line Stars.
Next comes a pair Of Terrapins from
the classes Of IL and IL, Jimmie
Burns and Rookie Morris. Jimmie
cavorted at half and quarter on the
foot ball teams in 1909 and 1910 and
roamed the outfeld on the diamond
squad the same two years.
Rookie Morris, IL, was one OF the
feetest runners ever turned out at
Maryland. Rookie was the lead-of
man on the Old Liners great relay
team of 1909 and 1910, the relay team
that was indicated.
Whanging the naples on the alumni
Of Maryland is still another athlete,
Bob Haig, 81, who captained the tennis
team in that year.
From Princetons bowling teams
comes two foot ballers. One OF them,
Fred Bamman, played tackle and center
In the years of 'o7, '0s and '09. Bamman
was a line choice on the late Walter
Camps All-American.
Frank Blackstone. one Of the best
high school gridders ever turned out
by local school and former player
on the Princeton eleven, Is seeking
naples along with his fellow Tiger
Bamman.
Struggled for Navy.
From Annapolis, two erstwhile Mid
die athletes are rolling for Navy In the
league, Howard j. Waters and Gordon |
w. Daisley, the former a halfback IN |
the days when Gloomy Gil Dobie was |
coaching the Navy teams, and the lat
ter q hreast-stroke swimmer on the |
intercollegiate champion Navy team.
Dartmouth Is well represented with a |
quartet Of former athletes, including |
the dean Of them all, DR.. M. Eaton.
who played lot Of second base back |
In 1891 and 1892, when the Green
won the championship, which then was |
played between Dartmouth. Brown and |
williams. Lawrence Vermillion is the |
basket ball representative on the Green |
bowling team, playing in 1924. his |
sophomore year. Joe Story, '06, was q !
noted track man and also basket |
ball player, while Mart Brand, '26, |
handled the racquet.
Four former Lehigh stars are roll
ing with the Lehigh alumni team. |
Robert B: swope took part in varsity
down an end post on the foot ball |
team. Frank Borden roamed left field |
on the Lehigh ball team Of 1911, while |
william Bowie, q Lehigh pitcher in |
1898, was one Of the best in collegiate
ranks then.
Helped Whip Yale.
The Brown alumni quint Of maple
seekers has q former star guard, who
played on the first Brown team ever
to whip Yale, back in 1913. Col
Charles r. Stark, IT., '07, was men,
Der of the Brown relay team and run
ming the quarter and half mile. Stark
was q thin-clad mainstay for four
years at Brown.
Cornells woodpeckers present a pair
Of former stars in Goodwin Ellsworth,
who was coxswain in three Of the late
Pop Courtney's famous crews, and
Greed Fulton, for three years a crack
base ball player and member OF the
Cornell team which won the inter-
collegiate championship. Ellsworth,
one Of the best coxswains Cornell ever
had, sat in the shell in 1905, 1907 and !
1908, while Fulton played in 1907, 1908
and 1909.
From v. p. !. is William c. Bowles,
'23 who starred on the Virginians' I
track team in that year.
Ell presents the youngster OF the
The v. M. I. duckpinners, alone,
have no athlete who formerly cavorted |
for the alma mater. All good students,
AYERS the v. M. I. captain.
Yale and v. NJ. l. are the newcomers
10 the league, which !. In its third
The onicers Of the league are H. C.
Buell., Maryland, president: Greed Full
ton, Cornell, vice president, Mart |
Brand, Dartmouth, treasurer, and H. |
Payton Howard, Navy, secretary.