The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-12-05
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BY LEFTY LEE

Before telling YOU bowlers and fans about
the scores OF the Capitol City Travelling
League. the Elks Pot OF Silver and the
Illinois 400 doubles events. we would like
for you to listen to what happened just
about q year ago today The Times was
mas campaign, and a well-known lady
bowler called the writer and asked for a
little girl. about years old to clothe. p
name and address was cheerfuly given her
and she went at once and found the father
and mother. the hard working type who
where the family bread winner had been
employed being shut down, and no other
employment to be obtained.
The county was supplying them with
food, but could not help them keep their
Riddles clothed fit to attend school. This
conditions, and took two Of their children
instead Of one. to town and logged them
out from head to foot. She then went
ransackcd to provide clothing for all mem
bers OF this family. In addition one OF
the grocery stores in the vicinity of this
famiiv's home knew it was Christmas after
she left, for he had to get busy on the
phone at once to. get in new stock, OF
we would like to. but when it can be
proven that from 20 to Csc per man for
an eight team league is all that is needed
nothing. we feel sure that every bowling
league in the city will respond. and take
their own method OF outftting boy or
child last year a committee was appointed
by the league members the childS name
no one was out over two-bits. the child was
happy. and the committee knew the Joy
soM hea charity a Fyss to The hs ssme
and We know many children Will be
happy this Christmas because of the In
dianapolis bowlerS.
When Barbasol rolled ss6 in their Sec
ond game TO drop behind the Mic-Lis-Mc
Cahill team in the Capitol City, Travelling
session of this fast loop gave the bronx
cheer. but the BOYS proved they had the
with a o45 to lead the field over the four
game route with total of 3.944 Don
johnson and jess Pritchett were the stars
ace of 223 per game and Pritchett stick
total. ssi.
Mic-Lis-McCahill are in second place. the
work OF Earl Goodhue who had So4. keep
ing them IN the n an sas Ya I ba
faltered in the final game when Mounts
was the victims of splits and Stitch booted
'n Fan CIV Lager started slow. their FIRST
two games being in the 800's. but the fnal
.o found he yer fof the shr9 placer mark ho
balance Of the teams finished as follows:
St Philin A. G.. J. 2 Johnson and Co;
Indiana Wheel and Rim Uptown Fave and
Wheeler Lunch.
BEFORE play started in the travelling
league. Luther Hanna. president Of the City
Bowling AsSocia ion, announced match
game to be rolled between the famous
Mineralite Five Of Chicago and our own
famous Barbasol team. Owing to tourna-
ments. the exact date of the match will
be announced later.
The pot OF silver" sweepstakes for
women teams on the Hotel Antler alleys
resulted in win for the Heidenveich
Floral team. with a grand total Of 2725.
Wiesman was the star for the winners,
rolling a total OF 622 with games Of 2l4.
900 and 1888 Geiger Candy won second
rrize scoring ? T0s MAYER putting on
PAS finish to total SOC for the team. Doves
Seal Fast had Mrs Eddie Never end Nc
Daniel hitting totals OF aI4 and Sol and
their 2 Sol total IVES good for third place.
other nrize winners end their scores were.
old Gold 6es. Pertlow Five. 2,608. and
McGaw Special. 260s.
Shelhvville was The winner in q Special
match with the Illinois alleys Pickuus at
the Iliinos alleys SUNDAY night winning
bv q margin OF FORTY pins
The 400 scratch doubles event rolled on
the Illinois drives found Wimherlv aud w
Hickman IN great form their 1877 totai
being rolled from scratch.