The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-01-01
L. I. P. Bowling
 Gossip

All right members of the L. 1. F. bowling league lets go and 50 ,usty voices unite in ono long HAPPY NEW YEAR to. sports editor John Cluney. the staff of the Waterbury Evening Democrat, alley manager Jack Kairts. his assistant, Yanol Mu- zeika,. Rev valantiejus who made St JOseph's alleys mean to Brooklyn what Broadway Is to New York; Rev Kazlauskas bowling captain and booster and may the new year bring health, wealth and happiness to everybody.
 Now for the dirty work. The two leading teams by dint of last min. ute rally managed to win 2 games apiece, Sheriff Jcnusaitls by inassag. ing the naples for 32f and Ice Arn. auslns with 1OS and 12O. the last 2 games were the deciding factors In Jcnusaitls triumph over Captain John Vaitukaitis.
 Captain John forgot his weed non skids and floundered about the Hl- leys for q 301 score which is plenty pins" below Johns regular game. Hank Kenausis ranked next to his captain with 300 while Doc Stanes- low made a heroic attempt to put his team into the winning column by moving down the naples for a 1O2 score the last game Keep up the good work and you'll be anchor man yet Doc.
 Captain Joe Stiklius and his crew of maple busters were victims of n hit of clcverly executed strategy by the Knutc ROcknc of the league, Cap. tain John Stokes Stokes placed himself opposite Stiklius big gun GlOsky in the lineup. The strategy Is simply this: Billy Glosky bowls his best games when forced to ex. crt himself but Captain tOkes scores of 72 and 05 were no lnducemcnt for GlOsky to extend himself which resulted In Billy's low scores Of O1 and 07 for the first gan1cs. Just before the last game Stokes was called away and someone gumn'cd which pitted DuIskis against GlOsky resulting in 114 score for Billy. Like ROcknc. Captain Stokes isn't bald headed for nothing. For Stiklius the captain himself led the parade with 321 while Clos ky ranked next with BOG. Anthony Duiskis was Captain Stokes king pin with 112-145-99 total 35G, which Is a happy way to start any new year.
 Captain John Yanavlcl led by that Christmcs tree decorator su. preme. Attorney ll Bobbln. took 7 out of 2 from Charles Dubauskas hut not before . nip and tuck hat tie from start to finish. Captain Johnys scores of 11O.11S and 115
 were the margin of victory that played when JOhDy comes marcl'- ing hOmc.'' It is also rumored about that If Attorney Ed Bobbin strikes those pins like he struck ascertain Christ. mas tree la decorations, look out pin boys "Isea -comin'."
 Captain Charles Dubauskas start. cd on like house afire the first the spirit was there hut the breaks ] were not and Charlie had to fe cOn- tent with n mere 282. JOnuk Iesun- altls was Dubauskas best lHt with sos: Orintas ?88. Skabclkis .02. W nile Murph Kcnausls pOOned two 07 games and a 78. Father Kazlauskas and his quin- tet by taking games from Captain
 fBrass Pipe) Jokabaitis. kept Jokv where brass pipe should be and that Is the cellar. A few more losses ana Joky will become accllmated and enjoy the foundation position. Ex- Joky's teammates, Doctor Selens. Ferrit Shukaitis, Eddie ianavich and Wally Pitcavage start vocal re- l henrsals at once especially that l Here comes the bride" number. for | it wont be long now will It Jokyy And what a member for the married mems bowling team, eh what! Captain Pete Grizkauskas and h's gang celebrated Captain Billy Du. bauskas' resignation from the team by trOuncing the newly elected cap- tain. HOD Em Up Sheron tO fare thee well for ? games. The way Lingis and Captain Griz pcppcrct! those pins for scores of 382 and 374 made 1t look as thOugi, all former records would he broken but split here and there and the excitement was over. Barber Stankevice who replaced Dubauskas made an suspicious de- but with 331 score. Two soup Les | unaitis was next with 311, Butkus 20S and last but not least. Captain | Sheron Jagged in with his lowest score of the season, ?SS. Better hon If nD SherOO,