The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-10-15
DOWn the Alleys o. @
BY BERNARD HARMON

Another week of pin topping has
passed and with more than seventy
five leagues in action, no individual
mas reached the 700 mark. 1t is
target that no local pastimer has
been able to hit after six weeks of
effort. Jess Pritchett ST., for the
second time this season, fell five
pins short when he reached 695 last
Monday night in the Optimist
League. "Old Reliable" batted 1000
in the 600 League during the week,
when he turned up three other to-
tails over $50, giving him four for
four.
On Wednesday night he connected
for a pair of 658s, one in the Inter-
Club and one in the Indianapolis,
while on Friday he banged out a
651 in the Fountain Square Recre-
alton. Ray Chrisney and Lester
Koelling collected great totals in
two of their appearances. Chrisney
had a 697 in the Hoosier Athletic
Club League, while Koelling dupli
Gated this feat in the Commercial
League session. Paul Crosier cracked
out 672 in the Gyro League.
Henry Bunch posted a 663 in the
Elks loop, Hartman of the Evangel-
ical, Art Baker of the North Side
Business Mans and Nan Schott of
the indianapolis, scored 661's. Dan
Abbott, with 658 in the Delaware
Doubles, OberlieS with 654 in the
Reformed Church and Tom Brown
with 653, in the washington League,
were other individuals who bettered
$50 in their weekly whirls.
No team reached the 5000 mark,
Berghoff Beers getting a 2,949 in
the Washington, as the nearest ap-
proach. Fifteen teams posted 1000
single game scores, with Cooks
Goldblumes' 1910, bowled in the
Fountain Square Recreation, being
the best of the week. Hoosier Petes
connected for a 1866 in the Up
town League, while Miller Tires hit
1,045 in the indianapolis and Dutch
Masters a 1,041 in the Universal.
Other teams who were lover"
were Berghoff Beers, 1912 and 1920,
in the Washington; Heidenreich.
1908 in the South Side Business
Mems; Universal Beverage in the
Pritchett Recreation; Cooks Gold
blume, 1,O01; Gregory g. Appel.
zoos; Chambers Ranges, 1908; Co.
ca Cola, 1000, in the Indianapolis:
White Furniture, 1913 in the
ElkS; Fox Jail House, 1904, and Po-
lar Ice and Fuel, 1,031, in the Foun-
tain Square Recreation.
In scanning the average sheets Of sew
eral Of the faster leagues OF the city. We
m ma pT Tsa PATHS IL s soaR sds Basnes
s MR Iagu no 99ST Bh T6 2o ego eS yan
while Art Brenn hangs on closely with
a 200. Les Koelling is leading the Com
Curt Wray IS pushing him with 1877.
Tutierall's 57s follows these two boys:
reation at $50. With Roe at i8s and Rat
hf al l65 taking care Of second and third.
Pug" Lepperts 2o1 average. in the Inter
for Miller with lel is his closest, rival.
while Tom Pagan has, 1871 for third place:
IN the North SiGe Business Men
League, Kroners 206 is top average with
Len sylvester and Art Baker with i9l and
l5s trailing. Dams .Abbotts 1873 leads the
81. Philip No l. Bill Sargent's 1877 is sec
ond and Bill Roth's 1876 third.
Rudy Boesnecker with 203. Bill Brunot
with 200 and Pete Clements with 1893 are
the Universal League leaders. Ollie krebs
IS setting the pace IN the Printing Crafts
with 2i3. while John Fehr and Bud Schoch
are tied for second and third places al
207.
Last week the Alleys Owners Association
distributed 800 free tickets good for one
game, and the result brought out many
new howlers; This practice Will be con-
tinued for the next two weeks as a part
OF the associations efforts to acquaint the
public with the thrill OF crashing the
naples, and 70 obtain new boosters 20 aid
IN the launching Of the 1896 American
Bowling Congress tournament for this
city.