Greenbelt cooperator. (Greenbelt, Md.) 1937-1954, 1940-04-25
Second Bowling Banquet
Huge Success
Roy Braden, Honor Guest
BY John EaCfay

wi til Community Manager, Roy S. raden, "ayor
George T.. Tarner and University Bowling Alley An
ater Charles GENTLE, honor guests, 81 bers of
Creenbelt Dckpin Bowling Lealu attended their
annual banquet last Saturday nj Ght, April 20,
at the Lore Calvert Inn in College Park, Maryland.
1t about P.E. everyone sat down tc partake of
the dinner of roast beef, string beans, potatoes,
salad ,pie and coffee After everybody had finished,
President DeJaer asked for after ion, ard vas greet
ed VI tn enthusiastic applause. rr. DeJaGer then
spoke for about two minutes, expressing his delight
in beins present, the honor it has been to
president such fine organization, and conaretu-
lated the ccrIittee for TIE swell Job ttey did in
aryrau i'm, the affair.
President DeJater then introduced His Honor, the
mayor, Geor.e A. "arner, of Gre nbelt's most
pror ircnt citizens who expressed his pleasure and
gratitude for TIE Invitation, and was over5oyed with
tire excellent organization that the BOWLING League
has developed into durjn6 SO short tine.
Community l'analer, Roy Rraden, then intro
dGced, and he ave very interesting talk sports
mansFip, cooperation, spirit and the Will to win,
which Re believes TIE Leatue, VT ole possesses,
and makes him mighty proud c. this organizati on. He
concluded his talk With the following
You not gather every rose,
ror every PLEASURE claim,
Tor bask in every breeze that blows,
Nor play in every game.
No millionaire cculd own,
The worlds supply OF pearls,
And here Eas ever known,
MI of the pretty girls.
take what fun lay your way,
And envy your brothers,
Hnjoy your share Of luck today,
" Taden then di striNted the prize :cney, first
dispoane Of the team prizes, land ten the Individual
prizes, vi ich included the sweepstakes Winners. The
individual prizes follows;
lst re pie - II. averaae and hi IN game
2nd Bovrlan 2nd high average and high set
Ord Hillbrook Bird spares
18th Araujo 4th strikes
5th Lastncr 5th strikes
9th lanc' ard - 9th
18th Rolgs Second high Lane
9Th iiacEwen set
9th Cosby spares
10th Allen High flat came
In the sweepstakes, about IS me- bers entered, and
first prize by Lyons, Of the Starlight IL
tea for lis high set. Second prize taken by
Alfred, of the Scribes, for his second HI h set, and
Bird prize went to il1brook Of TIE Conse Services,
for his Bird high set. Snyder, Of tie Fatles receiv-
ed fourth prize for his hi lh care, lie Stewart,
Of TIE Aerican Legion, and Rell, Jr., o. Starlight
~, respectively fifth and sixth awards wi II
their second and third high games.
Charles Gentle, proprietor of the University
Bowling Alleys, then presented the trophy to Phil
Taylor, captain of the winning tusketeers. ".
Gentle thanked and all for their cooperation
in carrying out everything planned, and appreciate
ed the invitation 20 be present at tie banquet.
Nom att ons and elections Of the officers of the
lea ue for the next year were then in order, the
concluding business. of the evening. When the cleo
tions over, ard Lastner tire new president,
williams the secretary treasurer, and nacFEen
o''ica1 scorekeepcr, everybody dashed to the
pretzels, Ups consumed the balance of
tie evening with card playing here and there, and
everyone Llad they bers of the league.