The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-01-15
BY BERNARD HARMON

The local A. B. L tournament
Committees campaign to obtain
backing for 48 teams in the 1885
A. B. G. meet at Syracuse has
met with much success and at the
present time backing has been OBJ
tanned for SO teams. The 48 teams
will 90 to the tournament in March
aboard a special train, and during
the big. event will make an earnest
appeal that the 1886 event be
brought to Indianapolis.
The roster Of team sponsors fol-
lows: Indianapolis Motor Speed
way, two teams; Big -Four Bowling
League of indianapolis, 4; Citizens
Gas Co., 4; Harper's Garage, 2;
CoCa-Cola Bottling Co., 2; Berghoff
Brewery. Hoosier Pete, Cooks Gold
blume Beer, Underwood Transfer
Co.. Falls City Brewery, Weber
Milk Co., Indiana Wheel and Rim
Co., Gyro Club, Tice's Tavern, Mar
mOn-Herrington Co., NIic-Lis-McCa-
hill Co, indianapolis Baseball Club,
L. S. Ayres & Co., Gregory g. Appel,
Fox Jail House, En- Roe Sporting
Goods Co., Russell Cafeteria, In
dianapolis Optimists, Service CLUB,
Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis Union
Railway and VIM. H. Block Co., one
each.
Many other organizations and
individuals, who have never follow
ed the ten-pin game have pledged
their support to the campaign with
liberal contributions.
Charlie Cray, with games of 235,
216 and ZIG, totaled SGT for the best
individual exhibition of ten-pin
gathering displayed among the
various leagues of the city during
last nights schedules. Cray's lead
ing total came in the Reformed
Church League session at the
Pritchett Alleys and gave his First
Reformed Church team the only
shutout victory of the evening. Their
triple victims were the Pleasant
Runs. Emmanuel No. % won twice
from Trinity, Second Reformed No
took a pair over the Emmanuel No
l, and Second Reformed No. l scored
an odd game victory over the Second
Reformed No. 2. No other individual
reached the 600 mark during the ses-
sion.
Bob Hartman cracked out a 622
series for his three games in the
Evangelical League at Pritchett'S
last night, this total giving him the
individual honOrs of the session
Paul Striebeck was his main threat
with a sol total. Triple wins were
taken by the Indians, White Sox
Pirates and Reds over the Senators
Dodgers. Cubs and Yanks, while the
Athletics and Giants took two each
from the Cardinals and Browns.
Six individuals of the South Side
Business Mems League at the FOun-
tain Square Alleys passed the 600
mark in last nights session, a 65l
by Brandt leading the seXtet. Tom
Quill had a 640 Bob Wuensch a
$50. Nan Schott and Gene Ruff
634S, and Joe Danna. $50. Brenn Five
scored a Shutout victory over the
Bake & Vans DIX Service. Polar
Ice and Fuel took two from the
Heidenreich Florists and the Stahl-
hut jewelers. won an odd game de-
ciSion from the Bemis Bags. Koch
FurnitureS were unoppOsed in their
series.
n the Indianapolis Church League. al
the Fountain Square Alleys. Hines. with a
S64. set the pace among the incIv.oualS
f The Edwin Raw and Beech Grove CHRIST
I ions or ShutOur victories over the cav
E al-v o. BIS and Broadway Baptists as
T the Beech Grove No. Is took two from the
I S.. Marks.
Bartelson. with col, the only honor
count Of the session. led the state Hign-
l way Lesgue az Pritchett's Alleys last night
/ All team series Of this circuit We're oectoeo
over the 2-to-l route. Tests GiroerS
I Roads. and Slabs winning from the CuI-
! vertS TruSSes. AuditS and Arches.
Jess Pritohett. ST. again slammed cut
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