Evening star., 1940-03-08
Looks for 50 Pairs
To Shoot in Event
AT Silver Spring


| Noted Nutmeg Duo Signs;
| BrookIond Wins; Fling
Rolls Set Of Az
/, Reaching far into the duckpin
territory to build up a record field in
the st. Patrick's mixed doubles
Earle Stocking, originator of the
event, today announced that Con-
necticut would be represented for
the first time by at least one team
In the seventh annual tournament
to be staged at Silver Spring week
from tomorrow.
In the mail came the entry Of q
famous pair from the Nutmeg State
that Of Mamie MacDonnel and
Steve Witkowski. However, Stocking
isn't going to let his efforts to Sc
cure more entries from New England
stop here. Next Friday night the
Connecticut Blue Ribbons will roll
in Baltimore and he plans to be
Johnny-on-the-spot to sign them
up. The only hitch, he stated, may
be finding girl bowlers qualified to
roll with such howitzers as Nick
Tronsky, Mike Bogino and their re-
nowned teammates.
Forty Teams Already in Line.
Stocking, out to top last years en-
try Of 81, already has lined up more
than 40 crack combinations with
many duckpin centers still to be
heard from.
Astor Clarke and Naomi thinner
man. last years winners, will have
new partners. The king Of the coun-
try's duckpin shooters will pair with
Lucy Rose, ,Rosslyn ace, while Bal
timore's fourth nationally ranked
feminine roller will pair with Nova
Hamilton, one Of the Monumental
City's leading pinmen.
The 10-game affair will be rolled
in two blocks, with squads in first
shift performing at and 4 pm
and at and 8 pm. In the second
shift. Entrance fee Is $40 a team.
Besides top prize Of approxi-
mately sl20, the winners will receive
individual trophies and also have
their names inscribed on the huge
Earle Stocking Trophy on display
at Silver Spring.
Columbia Bows to Brookland.
Lucky Strike must sweep George
town Recreation tonight to supplant
Brookland Recreation as the fourth
place team in the Mems District
League The match is carded at the
Lucky Strike at 10.
In a battle last night at Colum-
bia, Brookland banged out a 81
victory over the runner-up Colum-
bia outfit to take over fourth place
Joe Freschi's 165 was the deciding
wallop as the invaders won the f1aa
game. $50 to 622, after annexin,
the first tilt, $50 to 585. Hokie Smith
with 155-426 was high for thu
losers.
| Wes Miltner was high with 153 al
the Office team established an all
time league record of 665 in the
| Bureau of Standards League a
Chevy Chase Miltner is treasurer
of the Washington City Duckpil
Association.
Richmond Legionnaires Invade.
American Legion league bowler!
of Richmond and Washington viii
have it out Sunday at the Luck,
Strike in the final Of their annua
intercity match. Under the direc'
ton Of E. H. Campbell, president o1
the local loop, the Capital pinmeI
will strive to return the recent flint
reception rendered them in Rich
mond. The match Is scheduled fol
pm.
Two comparatively young star!
collaborated last night at the Lucky
Strike to give the pacesetting Shaf'
fer Flower Shop three close game
from Wayne Oil in the Nationa
Capital League. While Ernie Burk
halter shot 400, Ernie Hauser. with
382 hiked his top league average 9
stick to 1921.
Fred Murphy started his 401 Sc
with top single of 168 to feature
Chaconas Markets sweeping higf
team counts of 632-1,8l2 against
Sun Dial. Southpaw Bub Guethlel
climaxed his top set of 427 with IS:
as Diamond Cab nosed out Jalepe.
Restaurant for the odd game.
Two veteran pinmen came
through with winning punches Al
Joe McGolrick led in Red Circle
Food Shops 2-1 win from the Ben
macks with 132-379 and Jacl
Mooney paced Master BARRIERS q
decision over Lucky Strike Tap.
room. Abe Weinberg's 1860:
were the deciding blows as Millions
Service trimmed Portner's two
games.
Despite Louise Kidd's 122-324
the leading Personnel team won the
odd one from Stenographic in the
Commissioners and Miscellaneou;
Ladies' League. Ida FitZgibbor
rolled 1888 for the winners.
The Ohio Girls Club had 1t out
in match at the Lucky Strike with
the Athens representatives, trim.
ming the Cincinnati team 81
Edna Miller of the losers was high
with a set of 313.
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