The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-04-06

TASE WARREN, gate Waterman !
~ from st. Paul, helps check |
cards in the secretary'S Office after
each tourney and has an oppor-
tunity to observe closely the an
nual scores. He predicted early in |
the tourney that it would take q
700 total to be ION the board" atd
the end of the event. Apparently
this prediction will not be far from
correct, for to date there has been
seven TOO totals posted in the in
dividual event One thing no.
ticeable to the spectators is that
few Italian bowlers lack form. This
indicates that bowling is either
suited to an Italian statue and
temperament or that they spend
considerable time at the game i
Emil Simon, southpaw from De-
catur, Ill, invited all the fans to
gather around and watch him and
his partner turn in real perform
ance. Simon made good at the
start, rolling 222, but he folded
up from then on and sent his pub
TIC nome disappointed.
NTHEN the name I'll Hoover"
w appeared on the scoreboard |
for the 2:30 shift Saturday, many
fans, knowing that Herbert Hoover
had been in town, wondered if they
might get a glimpse of the former
President of the United States in
action on the drives. But the pas
timer turned out to be Harold Hoo
yer of Melrose Park, Ill. : Pete
Ernst, local tenpin luminary, who
has been on duty on one of the huge
scoreboards, has been added to the
A. B. C. casualty list. Pete fell from
the platform and injured his Shout
Ger =. Carnations flooded the Coli
scum Saturday night =. They were
distributed by the Davis Bros. Flor
lists. who had an entry in action on
the 8:15 squad :. A huge Saturday
night crowd greeted the 81 teams
that paraded the decks.
A RIOT of color mace up the uni
L n forms of the various teams
One of the hottest combinations seen
in the tournament was worn by Lu-
cas- Stayduhar PoQviacs of McKeeS |
Rocks, Pa. They appeared in red |
trousers, red and white shirts and |
black and white belts Roxian
Recreation Ponies, also of McKees
Rocks, wore a combination of blue,
gold and red They were nifty. /
t.. Waldorfs of Cleveland had on |
yellow shirts, green ties and green
trousers P. Lorenz of Flint, |
Mich, wound up one of his Sunday |
games with eight strikes in a row.
. Zeno Pucci, who turned in the |
top single game of the tourney,
289, had lady luck" with him In the |
tenth frame. His two strikes we're
rather hesitant but the stubborn |
naples finally toppled.
MARTIN VOLL of Canton, O., |
1S1 despite crippled left foot,
turned poor start into brilliant
game. He had Sc in the fifth, then
tossed seven in row for ZIG
George Tomcho of Cleveland made
the 81 and 4-10 splits in mis- singles
series =. Bill Gottschalk had eight |
consecutive strikes in his final sin
giles game Laham Brokers, one
of the Saturday night teams, were
clad in red jackets with blue sleeves. |
They discarded them upon arrival at
their respective alleys and under
them appeared white knitted polo
shirts to match their white trousers.
:. Despite the hard rains yesterday,
hundreds of persons witnessed the |
daylight sessions. and by the time |
the 1915 squad of star aggregations |
p6raded across the alleys almost |
1000 we're in the coliseum Prov |
ing that the hot shots" can bring
them in.
MAX GERM of the Ohringer's
WI Home Furniture of Braddock,
Pa. cut down the 6-7-9-10 in his
first game {. August Held of the
Held Undertakes of Columbus
struck seven straight times. He
missed in his first frame, then