The Washington times., 1934-02-23
NOVEL EVENT
ONCARDFOR
TOMORROW
BY GNO SINH

There are no 1aVOrlCeS as Two
score of the city's maple-spillers
await the opening gong OF the
Ollie Pacini Near Star Sweep
takes for bowlers averaging lit
or under, at Temple tomorrow,
starting at o'clock
The test. which fills a long
felt need, is likely to be one OF
the closest fought affairs of the
season, for there will be no
record breaking performers like
Astor Clarke, Joe Harrison, Ed
Blakeney or Sam Simon in 1t,
to pull far ahead of the pack
with a barrage of strikes and
spares.
The entry fee, S., is well with
in the reach of anybody. Ten
games are listed in two five-game
blocks, the first in the after
noon and the final at night.
Entries will be accepted up to
starting time.
Duckpinners who have never
been among the city's Is best
and who looked with envy as
the top-notchers battled for hlgh
honors, itching for chance TO
do a bit of pressure" shooting
themselves, will have that chance
in tomorrow's event.
ONLY boWlerS who are averaging
1T or less for IS or more games
during the current season are
eligible. This effectively bars the
top-flight maple shooters, for
practically every entry in the
Dixie, United States or Campbell
has an average of 11S or better IN
one or more leagues.
Ideal Test for HOpefulS
It will be an ideal test for sew
eral promising youngsters VINO
have not yet reached the height
and would stand little chance
against seasoned performers.
Among bowlers in this category
who are expected to be among the
participants are Gait Davis,
Northern Virginia Stakes cham
pion; Russ Spillman, who ran Sec
ond to him; Tony Maley, regu-
lar entry until this year in the
Bill Wood Dub Sweepstakes"
Stuart Patti, youthful sensation OF
last year; Nick ChaconaS, young
Greek flash; Abe Singer, young
Jewish ace; William Martin, a lad
who is carving a name for himself
in the Temple Minor League; F.
K. Breen, Pat Patrick, Paul west,
all former winners of the Dub
title; Bobby Chalfonte, former
United States Junior champion;
Ed Kessler, Babe Darling. Gay
Hager, Bill Bell. Noble Viers, Jr',
and many more.
A Few EigibIes
Among some of the established
bowlers eligible for the test are
Phil CWhitey') Appel, Francis
Robertson, Abe Beavers, Dutch"
Beavers, Tony De Fine, Bill Royal,
former winner of a Dub"
Sweepstakes, "Pinkey" Bradt, Bob
Miciotto, Pete Coccuzzi, Louie
Bonbrest, Harry Ford, Chester
Bid, Clifton Hollis, Hymie Schec-
ter, Sam Bortnick, Elmer Meade,
Harry May, AL Wright, Ed Nash,
Bob Mcdonald, Louie Chipouras,
Benny Womersley, Harry Wolfe,
Morris Gaist, Harry Aiken, George
("Fats') Morrison, Sam Delisi,
Harry Whiting, William Chris
tan, "Wee Willie" Weaver, Char
ley Hughes, Anon Davis, Vic Ris-
ton, doc" Mayo, Paul Jarman,
Pete, and Steve hawthorne, Pete
Metrakos, Charlie Young, Lindsay
Stott, Joe Mulroe, Dey Boston,
Willie Kline, Lefty" Wesley, Joe
Overend, Claude Ringer, Joe Fow-
Ter, Thurmond Cordell, Harry Nc
Carthy. Dave Crockett, Thurston
Furr, John Deputy, Jimmy Jolliffe,
Hugh Waldrop, Brud Hessler. Ray
Parks, former Maryland-V Virginia
Sweepstakes champion; Burt
Lynn, Alexandria leading per-
former; Ken Phipps, Roscoe
Reichard, Frank Kral, Billie La
Billie, George Diffenbaugh, and
Martin Mccarthy, well known on
local links.
The winner will receive gold
medal symbolic of the sweep
stakes championship as we'll as
first prize which is expected to be
around $50. There will be prizes
for the first five places.
The Temple alleys have been
thoroughly reconditiond for the
event and every entrant should
find them to their liking