The Washington times., 1938-02-15
CAFEMEN BOWL
SEASON RECORD
IN LEAGUE TILT.

Pats Cafe bowlers city season
record team game of 704 today re.
called some of the memorable
duckpin feats in league rolling,
particularly since emphasis has
been put on big scores.
Chalking up their huge count
in the Northeast Temple Major
League last night against the
Dixie Pigs for an all-time loop
mark, the cafemen are the first
to shoot TOO or better this season
They were off to their record
smashing when Elmer WelSey
topped with 161. Frank King
added lat and in succession Buh
Geuthler reeled off 1856, Lou Jen
kins 1876 and Duke Doyle 1877. The
old league mark of 701 was rolled
by Sunrise Bakery during the
1886 season.
But Hokie Smiths champion
King Pin team of 1934-35 came
the closest to smashing the all,
time city record of 1876 rolled by
Occidental Restaurant in 1888 at
the Lucky Strike, when they top.
pied 722 pins at Convention Hall
Incidentally, Occidental hung up
a world record three-game count
of 2,065 the same night by add
ing games of 629 and TOO. Max
Rosenberg was the star with a
458 set which still stands as Dis
trict League record.
Up to last nights sparkling per
formance by the Pats, the Tru
Blus Sf the District League hao
held the season high game record
with 692.
First place in the Procurement
League was a dispute between the
TudorS and ImperialS as a result
of the Imperials losing two games
to the Gothics and the Tudor!
sweeping their match with the Vic
torianS last night at Lucky Strike
The champion w. A. C. S. team
held its two-game lead in the
What's in a Name League wher
Ruth Moran's 1852 topped of
a 2-to-1 win from Navy Yard No
/, in which the leaders counted
high team totals of 503-1,43l
Mines, the runner-up, whipped
Standards twice to hold the pace
when Gladys Thompson starred
with high set of 329. Louise Bat
taglia shot 321 for F. c. A. in q
forfeit match when Navy YARD
No. 2 failed to place a team or
the Lucky Strike runwayS.
A season record team set o1
1873 was hung up by the front
running Judd & Detweiler outfit
who smeared Chick Heimer's Pro
gresSive Printing three times ir
an exciting Graphic Arts League
match. Frank Mischou, shooting
near-record totals of 157 and 404
starred for the winners.
Rolling 9O4, Red Megaw, who
tied with Chubby McNew, of Rich
mond, for third place, was the
Capitals top shooter in the WiltSt
King Sweepstakes held in Balti
more at the Plaza alleys. Tht
winner was Bill Guerke, an Oriolt
sharpshooter who copped frs
prize of 500 with 91O for his sever
games. Tony Petro, of Baltimore
was second with 908. Perez
Wolfe, WaShington's Occidental
team star, was seventh with 873
New life today had been giver
the A. & P. League pennant race
following last nights battle, wher
Eight O'Clock deadlocked frs
place with Sunnyfield by shutting
out their opponents. Bombay
winning it's ninth straight game
with a sweep over Sparkle, charged
into third place, two games back
of the leaders.
Sultana became pennant
threat by knocking Red Circle ou
of fourth place in a stirring match
that witnessed two and one pir
wins in the last two tiltS. ToI
shooter of the night was George
Schmitt, of Bombay, with 1875
366.
Sunday the A. & P. rollers will
hold their annual five-game sweep
stakes event at Lucky Strike. En-
try fee is SO. Starting time is
o'clock.
Jim Falck, of Ordnance, /!
sporting a season record set o.
416 for the Navy Department
League. His sparkling perform
ance at Arcadia included a game
of 1855. BUS Provost and his Hy
geographic teammates shot 61'
for high team game.
Federal League high honors
went to Andy Kramer, Of Senate
with 140 and Milton Walker, o.
G. P. O., with 373. Walker is The
winner of the recent Charlie Bel
Sweepstakes.
Colts Big Guns
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