Evening star., 1938-11-29
Feat Puts Vets Team
In Tie for Second
In Masonic Loop
Jenkins to Celebrate
His 424 Set as Navy
Yurders Dance

Yorders Dance
Arville Ebersole, energetic secre-
tary of the Washington City Duck
pin Association for the last 13 years,
Is like kid with a new toy these
days. Many jug of water has gone
over the dam since his Albert Pike
team was pennant contender in the
venerable Masonic League. But this
season the worm turned, and Ebby
was given big thrill when his club
smashed out three-game victory
over the front-running Whiting out
fit to tie for second place with
Hiram, National, Pentalpha and St.
Johns. Ebersole, rolling for an
average of 108. in no small way has
been instrumental in his teams rise
to the top.
According to Ray Cross who keeps
tab on every game rolled in the
loop. st. Johns is riding high MAIN
lv through the efforts of Major
Robb, the spark plug of many st.
Johns teams.
Hiram rates its contending posi-
ton through its two mainstays. Sam
Simon running second in average
with 1l8 and Tom Courtney the
spare leader.
Irvine Billheimer is the league S
top shooter with 119 average.
Two new teams. Mount Pleasant
and Albert Pike No. 2. will take the
runways next Friday night at Con-
vention Hall, replacing Lebanon No.
! and Congress.
Navy YarderS to Dance.
Bowlers of the 32-club Navy Yard
League will make merry at their
annual dance Saturday night in the
Sail Loft at the Navy Yard, and
doubtless one of the merriest will be
Lee jenkins. who will celebrate his
season record set of 424 shot at the
Lucky Strike. With l53 as his high
game. Jenkins was the star as West
No. swept Broadside Mount No 3
with high weekly team counts of
6l3-l ,696.
Abe Beavers and his Tool Shop
No. l crew moved to the front of
the pennant chase by sweeping West
No. l when Tom Nolan and his
Progress game pacesetters for five
weeks, dropped into a second place
tie by losing two games to c. e. r.
Bucky Burns, the loops president,
put in some heavy wallops. with
144E381, but his Broadside Mount
No. 4 team eked out lone win from
Erecting Shop.
Compassionate Go Ahead.
Splitting the naples for counts Of
602-1,710, to nip the crack Ken
wood No. l crew twice. Congress
sional No ! shooters moved to fourth
place in the Country Club Golf
League. Freddie Moore of the losers
rolled high set with $40 Indian
Spring No, l team, league leaders,
smeared pennant rival. the cham
pion Manor No. outfit, for three
games.
Beaver Dam, sweeping Argyle
No. /. pulled up in second place
with Martin Mccarthy. the loops
top average shooter. with 118. shar-
ing high scoring honors with Charlie
Barnard. the G. P O. star, who re-
Gently joined the boys who do their
divot- digging out at Landover, Md
Four teams jam first place in the
kilOWatt League as result of last
nights matches at the Lucky Strike.
Sweeping District Engineers when
Joe Overend shot 133-389, Transit
gained the tightest grip on the top
rung with greater pinfall.' while Sub
Station and Sales, blanking the
Testers and Station Engineers, re-
spectively. tied with the champion
Old Timers. who lost undisputed
leadership by losing two games to
Meter 1t was Yves Trewolla's Isl
and Ed Hays 345 that led Meters
damaging victory.
Mary Bryant Rolls $50.
Pins were stacked high in the
What's In a Name League when
Mary Bryant turned in 138-360 to
star in the pace-setting Wacs 81
win from Standards. Ida Vein
bergS 1884 also alQe0 lne 'front.'
runners top team totals of $40
1870. Transportation led by Agnes
Thaxton's 1888, swept Navy Yard
to tie for third place with the
Aggies- Examiners who dropped the
odd-game skirmish to the second
place F. G. A. No. club.
Chick Heimer's Progressive Print
ing pinmen, registering second high
season team counts of 623-1, ,725,
whitewashed National Publishing to
tie for first place in the Graphic
Arts League. with the Judd & Det-
weilers, which dropped the odd one
to Big Print Shop. Jack Elmore of
National Litho did some nifty
shooting when he turned in second
high season string of 157.