Evening star., 1932-12-27
SPORT IS PEPPED
| BY HANDICAP PLAY
Scratches FeW-25 Per Cent
to Qualify Regardless
of Defaults.
BY r. d. THOMAS.

lTHE scramble is on in earnest
in The Stars big Yuletide
i bowling tournament, with q
record field Of 1900 men
and women in quest Of cash prizes
totaling $3.50. Il
Duckpin plants throughout the
metropolitan area tonight will
resound with the heaviest attack
on the maple sticks in the tourna-,
ment history of the game here.
The entire week will be given over to
preliminaries, with one OF these In
progress at virtually every alley.
In connection with the prelimnaries,
the tournament directors wish to make
one point particularly clear Twenty
five per cent Of the total entry Will
qualify for the roll-of, regardless Of
scratches.
| MYTH the tournament day old, not
w few having rolled their prelim-
mary sets yesterday, indications
are there will be an unusually small
percentage of defaulters. IN a great
majority Of instances there Is little
cnance Tor conflict between the bowl
CTS other engagements and the tour
nament, Tor In most of the preliminaries
/ ne may shoot at any time he chooses.
Ihe Lucky Strike, Northeast Temple
and Hyattsville Arcadia are the only
establishments with set schedules.
The Yuletioe tournament seems to
nave injected new life into the game.
TO-
ever held in Washington in which the
duffer is given worthwhile chance
| against the expert. Every man with
an average OF less than lis receives a
handicap and every woman with less
than 102 Is similarly aided.
a LEY managers have been supplied
"A with the handicaps Of their pa.
irons by Arvile Ebersole, secretary
OF the Washington City Duckpin AS
Sociation, and Len Collins, tuckptr
historian extraordinary, and as each
entrant appears to shoot his prelim-
mary set OF five games he will be ap.+
praised Of his handicap.
| DAILY results will appear In The Star,
starting tomorrow.
| At these establishments where no
schedules have been imposed. tn. tour
nament shooters are urged not to wait
until the eleventh hour. 1t might be
| 10 ther own advantage not to wait. for
in the event of congestion they would
pc forced to roll many to an alley. The
tournament rule calls for at least two
| to drive. :,
With all mapleways conforming
strctly to the regulations of the Ma
uonal Duckpin Bowling Congress, the
roH-of will take place at the Lucky
S.rlKe next week. starting Monday.
L hQndyr1nS
the preliminaries will be retained in
the roll-off.
REIDES the cash funds provided by
- rebate of 25 per cent of the cost
- OF thelr games, contestants in the
prenms are out for couple of Ave
spots. taken from The Stars annual
elft OF $500. High game and high sat
OF the preliminaries will be worth As
each In both mems and Womens classes
The prize funds in the 'lhouse" tour.
naments will be split five WAYS.
Inc entire schedules for the Inrkv
SIriKc and Northeast Temple events
nave been published and the Hyatts-
uHe program appears in today's issue
OF The Star
Following are tonight's and tornor-
row n1shts shooters at the Lucky Strike
Lucky Strike.
TONIGHT.
saftrefI. mfIpan W MasssPhg asrphgoH H. L. Jones, A. D.
A5s:en A5ssn KIM 'Ms1FEsiss HsFss.t aBsR
Alleys 81. ,3o-Maude Youmsn,. Daisy
sumdhfSl: srad.Ss:r.C Cecyie Raver, Ann vosel. Mamie
a5sys Weos a. pste q ass aBsn Rs.s sss,son sss
la
sDAiibsnsr! Aissys i, WilIla9 aHg = barnes
lam Iston Leary. A. Calhoun. James Weissi'
pno!o pparo!o LsTiers. Norman c. Miller. T. Ernest
RICE; j. G; shackeltord. "sSS
phries. Earl MsKenry SIDNEY Kat,nsi Mi HSm, s1r,
TTunlnton' Ben McAlwee. Juno SINH. j. nj.
psaI1ayg Alleys 2a g. 4o-Elroy H .Burdette. r 8.
Ra, RRaIler, R D. Robins. Howard jenkins. J.
b.4s AlIsss eszma. Il. 42.Mayshsu woodward Al
Balg Aersefs suDsn coe EraRk
Clarence Dumford -oAi'
fsss ts 5pah Es5sy kBs Frank So1a
sen. Arthur Morrison. Ronald E. Smith. T. A.
Alleys ~. 4s-Bill Dekowski. r. c. Swan.
s!s;asy LsE;sky Frank Bones, E B. N Mayo. % Fsssa Frsaf
Ken ta ssyd 1assonz zaE.
Fox, J. W. McAlMster. :.
Aleys 5I. 52.Harrv ]. Wright. jr.; Abram
Sshreye. Harold McDonaush. Earl Pryor. Paul
Alleys So. 54-Joe Fuschinia, John p. Ma
loney, Walter Snyder.
TOMORROW NIGHT. 4
g pm- alleys %, 20 twomen)-s.eIla
MAeprgueTite Joyce. Ethel NJ. Pidaeon. Edna B.
sIs,DA S.y Anna so'sSa j6sss aaz
IS pm slle!s II. a4-oertrude Lusen-
gIi;o, egI virginia y.n, Louis, N, Wilson. Mildred
3 pm. alleys 35 36-Florence Reamy,
Ruth Rothseb, Helen witbeck. Lucy owen.
Mildred H ,IIiki IMskelly, Rosebqa H Young,
Iesman. UKRAINE Gnil Blie s'seM Butler
mann nm feis pusrman ter an %snH w. VOLT q sf1ns- p
ldpscomb, William T. Duke. C. R. Parks.
Pssss. Esae RlBsa BsEa sissS
y. MsttsoTS; saR;; ,Brs9asiS:. :, - =. A'
H Hnssey 'ya e1d a4lGs' Hsf9y By4ne Haasis Frank
HoTner, c. ". Ch2vestc, Jel Jones. Elmer
IS pm. a"eys q. 4S-Harold Mellington.
Emery T. I--rd--cn. James NJ Counselman,
A. p. saar',,,tr. z. G. Matthias.
;rsconr, Albert scheer, oeorge H Kspe. f.
Y NI!2a, J. F. cooksey. J. B. Smith. A.
8 pm. alleys 81. 52-Magnus Wood. Jack
Mhseh Hsrscs sShn Eve Welsh x.,Sot Works Fischer
PM. M. Langan.
NORTHEAST TEMPLE. I
TONIGHT
Holy Name League Nisht.
pemeza- A. L. Mayhew. Stanley Czyz. Fred,
Miller, J. ?; San Felligo, Thomas Hughes.
McCarty, Charles ii. olive, r.. b. 6uaid,,