The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-11-26
RY RERNARD HARMON

All officers Oi the Indiana Bowling
. Association. with one exception.
were reelected at a meeting of that
group Yesterday afternoon at the
Hotel SEVERN. The lone change
made by the association was the
election Of Lester KOelling of In
dianapolis as second Cc-prcSident,
replacing Luther Hanna. who during
the past year has moved his resi-
dence TO Cincinnati.
MuncIe was chosen as the site Of
the 1896 state tournament TeTe
Haute being the host city for the
1888 event. The association altered
the ruling regarding the entry of
booster teams in the annual state
tourney. ANY team in the state
with an average of $50 or less III
be permitted to enter the booster
class. whereas the former ruling
permitted only teams from the tour
namont city TO compete in the
booster squads. The prize funds of
booster teams viii be divided into
two divisions. one for host lty
teams, and the remainder for all
visiting squads This change is eX-
pccted to swell the team entries Of
the future state playOffs.
OhlCerS who were reelected yes
tcrday: Carl Kruger, South Bend.
president: Harry Willer, Kokomo,
first vice-president: J. G. Batchel-
dor. Hammond, third yice-presi-
dent: T. A. Wiley, Marion. fourth
vice president: William KIM ],
Evansville. fifth president, and
r. J. Stirk. Fl Wayne. permanent
recording secretary treasurer.
The association voted to support
the drive of the indianapolis fra
ternity in the bid for the A. B. c.
event in 1886. offering cooperation
with the local committee.
The first annual "BOWlers' Round
up" sponsored by the indianapolis
Bowling Association. holds this
weeks spotlight among local kege-
lers. Advance ticket sales for the
event, set for Saturday night at the
Hotel SEVERN roof. have been bet
ter than was expected and. with the
early enthusiasm still at a peak,
capacity crowd should be on hand
for the festivities.
The affair has been set as a tes-
timonal to the veteran Bob BrySon
a luminarv of many years in ma
tiOnal bowling events. BrvSOn is past
president and a lifetime member Of
tho American Bowling Congress.
and at one time saved the annual
ABC tournament when 1t was about
10 be discontinued He brought the
event 10 indianapolis. and since that
time IL has grown annually. and is
now known as the Country'S greatest
indoor sporting event.
Motion pictures, assembled by
Elmer BaumCarten. secretary of the
American Bowling Congress. viii be
shown IN connection with the
dinner. These pictures. many of
them in color. bring out many of
the finer points of the ten-pin game.
Several shots of local stars also
VIII be shown. pictures having been
snapped" by Harry Pearce. a men,
Der of the Roundup" committee.
Tickets for the dinner are avail
able at any Of the local bowling
establishments. Officers OF the
local bowling ASSOCIATION also have
them
The FIRST tournament Of the local season
was rc.c an The Uptown alleys over the
weekend Che Eeidenrelch Florists Of the
South SIDE Business Men League coping
frs- place lr -he 1850 scratch team
event. Coos Gol6bumes OF the Indian
apo.s League placed second and Enos Coat
81 the IntermmcCiate Leasue WoySlc up IL
tl-.1 position.