The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-12-28
BY BERNARD HARMON

THE crucial series" between
l. Cooks Goldblumes and Falls
City Hi-Brus for first place in the
team standings of the Fountain
Square Recreation League last night
went to the Cookmen by a two-to-
one score. The two teams had been
tied previous to the evenings tussle.
Jess Pritchett's 665, John Fehr's
634 and Johnny Murphy's 632 led
the winners to 1904 total from
games of 1910, 1913 and 1901. Ray
Robertson and Carl Hardin, with
GIG and 613, respectively, were the
top shooters of the Brus. who won
the middle game by two-pin mar
gin.
Herman Bohne's 686, the best solo
series in the city last night, was
supported by a GIG from Phil BIZ
sesi and a GIG from Jerry O'Grady
that gave Lieber Layers a 1888 total,
which was good for honors among
the local quintets in action. The
team had games of 1047, 1884 and
1857 that gave it shutout victory
over the opposing Charles DENLY
Cigars. Bohne's pacemaker re-
suited from games of 232, 221 and
233. Joe Danna's 662 and John
Bentley's GIG were best for the
Denby's, who posted 1923 middle
game.
A trio of honor counts from
Bowes Seal Fast FASTENERS spelled
defeat for Acetylene Products Co.
in two of its games. Ed Striebeck
with 655, Fonnie Snyder with 614
and Larry Fox with 608 were the
heavy hitting Seal Fast members.
The winners posted a 1902 in their
second game, while the losers feat
ured 1885 opener.
Ray Fox tossed a GOT for the
Sterling Beers, who took a double
beating from the Marott's Shoes.
Harry Wheeler, who has been out
of the game for some time due to
an operation, was back in the Shoe
mems lineup.
OPENING with a 266, Paul Kra-
~ mer southpawed his way to a
648 total that topped every indi-
vidual effort in the Washington
League last night. His big series,
combined with a 500 from Phil Sey-
fried, gave the Kernel Opticals a
1926 total and a double triumph
over H. E. Schmitt Insurance. The
Opticals used games of 1923, 8S1 and
lott to reach their big total, which
was the best of the circuit. Al
Hoereth set the pace for the Insur-
ance team with a 603
With three members over the 500
mark, Lieber Brewers gained a game
on the Kernels in their nip and
tuck race for the top berth in the
team standings, by winning three
times over Capitol Ice Co. Dad
Hanna with GIT, John Blue with 61O
and Earl Goodhue with GOT was the
hard-hitting trio that boosted the
Brewers to within one game of their
flrst-place rivals.
Featured by Frank Liebtags's SO and
Newt Werner's COL. Max Patton Cafe
BANKED Board of Trade, which had as its
top shooter, Elmer Conner with sos.
The Pattons turned in 1918 centerpiece.
Johnnie Goodwin with = 6O2 led Illinois
Five to a three-game victory over
Grunows, who failed to place member in
the honor class.
Coca Cola had a perfect evening at the
Of Foil Pms puIa G
800 leading the team in its trio of wins.
Frank Black missed the 500 mark by one
pin, as his Mccarthy Furniture nabbed
an odd-game decision over Hy-Red
Gasoline. Charlie Mahoney's 5Ss featured
for the Gas aggregation. No outstanding
soioists emerged from the Hoosier Optical
Pennzoil clash, won by the former, two
to-one.
Another 500 total was added to the
achievements of female kegelers during
the current season, when Lucille, Rice in
League at the Pritchett Alleys. turned in
Cleaners. she had games of 200 2Io and
her w eres Of So? ss an Hfy SoqI that
bic victory over Marott Shoe store. A 227
was the losers leading solo series
Bowes Seal Fast nabbed two of their
three games from Circle City Beer. Amy
McDaniers s44 and Blanche. Meyers SCI
536 for the losers. Led by Martha Mayer S
SIS Falls City Hi-Brus tumbled enough
pins to take q shutout victory over. the
Marks team. In the remaining team clash,
Lieber Lager won twice over Coca Cola.
Topping the 500 mark with four pins to
spare. McHale proved the leading indi-