The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-03-11
ADDITIONAL SPORTS.
.POwermen Made
 Merry At Close. Of Pin Season

eSSSAAA~J @AAoAAs " SeS-~ -Nr~~f- l25 members and friends of The Connecticut Light. and Power Com pany celebrated the closing ofEthslr bowling season.
 This event was one of the finest that the Powerlnen ever staged and lived up to all promises. Tom Flan- agan, chairman of the League, acted ass toastmaster and immediately after the dinner commended the members on the success of the league, stating that the credit was, theirs due to their cooperation in the interests of the league which. re- suited in the pleasant evenings of bowling during the winter months and he thanked all the members of the league on behalf cf the Bowling Committee.
 Frank Mcintyre compljmented the officers of the league upon the splen- did job they had done and admired the manner In which details were handled.
 There was considerable joy in the ranks of the District Engineers as they celebrated the winning of the championship. They received a big hand from the crowd as they en- tered the banquet hall which was well deserved for their work in the last weeks of the season in foiling all the efforts of their opponents to knock them out, of first place pos- ition which they had reached in the latter stages of the race by some fine bowling!
 Bill Jones lauded the work of the Bowling Committee informing those present that although he was not 8 member of the committee, he was in position to know of the great amount of time and attention re- quired to have league of this size function to the satisfaction of all.
 Ted Ely, treasurer of the league, presented the cash prizes to the seasons winners and did a fine job in a fitting manner The boys were roundly applauded by the gathering as they stepped up to receive their prizes. E
 The winners were:
 First Place-District Engineers- Ray Beardslee, captain; Walter Nell son, George Lynch, Frank Dwyer, Frank Monaghan.
 Second Place-Meter A--Dick Hy- land, captain; Anthony Colucci, Charlie Baxter, Otto Boppeler, Eddie Culhane. F t3
 Third Place--Storeroom -Bill' Le- roy, captain; Joe Galipeau, Ivan Adams, Harold Kelsey, Ole Martel.
 High Individual average, Eddie Culhalae-10772.
 High Individual three strings, Johnnie Beck-40l.
 High Individual single, Dick Hy- land-164.
 The winners of the Sweepstakes which were held at ,Sena's alleys Saturday afternoon were handed their prizes by Ole Martel; Secretary of the League, who stated that the closeness of the race throughout the entire season had proved that the 80% handicap equalized each teams chances of winning.
 High Individual single without handicap, Vallone--131.s ,s-,~ rs..-, <,
 Second high individual single without handicap, Grover, Sr.-l27.
 Third high individual single with. out handicap, Colucci--l25.
 High individual single with handi. cap, Ahearn--152. .'@~
 Second high individual single with handicap, Reynolds-146. " s,s s1'5
 Third high individual single with handicap, Lagerquist-134. -"-
 High individual three strings without handicap, Daversa-338.
 Second high individual three strings without handicap, Huey-332.
 Third high individual three strings without handicap, Goldstein -330.
 High individual three strings with handicap, McIntyre-383.
 Second high individual three strings with handicap. Watts-363.
 Third high individual three strings with handicap, Christolini- 358
 High individual single without a mark, Roberts 96.
 High kicker, Knight-326.
 Low kicker, Ralph Nelson-274.
 Consolation prize, Richter.
 During the dinner and for the rest of the evening the boys were entertained with several reels of motion pictures covering some very recent sporting events and comics through the courtesy of Joe Mulville who received 8 big hand from the gathering in token of their apprec- iation. i.'~
 Bateese, Heemself, National Broadcasting Company,s radio star. provided as advertised very colorful entertainment with his French dia- lect which gave the crowd 8 million laughs.
 The well known Freddie Hall spent considerable time at the mic- rophone and pleased the bowlers with the entertainment he fur nished.
 Novelty numbers were played by Timis Crowe's orchestra.
 A gala time was had by all and as finale the crowd gave a rousing cheer for the interest and efforts of this years bowling committee made up of Bob Nelson, Jack Roberts, Ben GoldStein, Anthony COlucci, George