The Washington times., 1938-01-26
KRAUSS BOOSTS
AVERAGE Wit H
1872 GAME, AIS SET

Bill Krauss, who has been play.
ing the part of always a brides
maid but never a bride" in sweep
stakes, today eyed the forthcom.
ing Howard Campbell Sweep
stakes on Saturday with added
enthusiasm.
Chalking up two strikes and
eight spares with the precision Of
well-oiled machine at the Ar.
cadia last night, the runner-up to
Astor Clarke in last years event
is believed to be the. first roller
in the city this season to register
10 marks in a row for a single
game of 1872, a season record for
the Columbia Heights League.
Bill had a 425 set, which zoomed
his average to better than 1875,
which just about takes the cake
in top averages among the city'S
bowling bambinos.
Krauss' walloping abled
Coops Fountain to trim Hessick
Coal two games.
The Campbell classic was given
momentum when Ed Schlegel an
nounced that he was entering Ed
Nash, his lead-off ace. The event
opens at his Georgetown Recrea-
tion drives. Nash has come a long
way lately as a bowler. His 121
average Is among the first 10 in
the all-star District League.
Two season records were cracked
in the Ladies Catholic League at
Lucky Strike and both came in the
same match when Margaret Nc
Cormick's last-place st. Peters
team chalked up a team set of
1,437 to trim st. Francis two
games. Grabbing the middle skir-
mish with a $40 count the losers
marked their only win with a team
game record. Margaret Frick'S
1871 was tops for st. Peters
while Naomi Farrall's 1882
was high for st. Francis.
Jane Powell's Orioles continued
on their merry way toward the
Ladies Chamber of Commerce
League pennant by taking two
games from the second-place Car.
dinals. Alice Althen shot top
game Of 108 but her Skylarks fell
before the shooting Of Evelyn
Judson's Adjutants three times.
Winning from a field of Wash
ington Ladies League rollers last
night at Arcadia, Leona Adair to-
day is distinguished as the first
entrant in the Lorraine Guilt
Sweepstakes to be staged at Con-
vention Hall, February 20.
It was Helen O'Dea's 1873 that
gave the Bee Bees the odd Skirm-
ish over the Colonials, and Edith
Orpin's $50 set that upset the A.
T. & MS twice for Shamrocks in
the Washington Ladies League.
Record smashing was the thing
at Arcadia it appears. For Nor.
man Grcff moved the naples in
the Lutheran Church League to-
the extent Of an all-time record
set Of 43O which included sea-
son record game of 1853. The loops
top average shooters headlined
Luther Place No. rs top team
counts Of $50 and 1895.
Mary Warner was the brightest
star in the Ladies Washington Gas
Light League at Lucky Strike
when she piloted her Pilots to a 81
win from the Torches.
John Mcmahon, president Of
the Procurement League had a
hand in deadlocking three teams
for first place when he ripped off
scores of 149 and 398 as his
Gothics took the odd tilt from
the Moors. The Imperials did
likewise to the Tudors who had
been enjoying the top rung with
the Moors. Romping over the
Victorians, the Romans made it
a three-way tie.
A season record team game
stands to the credit of the Mines
League by virtue Of their 523
which was punctuated by Alta
Schintzer's 1872 and 327. The big
game gave the Mines two from
Navy Yard No. 2. Standards won
two from F. c. A. when Constance
Torrey came through with top
string Of 1873. The Wacs took g
2.to-1 decision from Aggies-Eyam.
liners to hold first place by one
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