Evening star., 1940-01-16
Mark-Making Rollers
Earnestly Support
Star-N. B. T.. Fund
Green's Set, Hendricks
Come New Standards
: For Suburban Alleys


All-time duckpin records fell last
night at Silver Spring but not
nearly as abundantly as dimes.
Getting Jump on others of the
bowling fraternity as The Evening
Star and N. B. c. Mile O. Dimes In
fantile Paralysis Fund campaign
opened, those rolling in three
leagues at the nearby suburban
maple plant last night did their bit.
and heavily.
Today Hugh Arbaugh, Silver
Spring proprietor, announced
sizeable string of dimes had been
started by members of the Georgia
Avenue, Terminal Ice and Central
Presbyterian Leagues. He said that
every night this week all leagues
rolling at his establishment would
have the opportunity to add to the
line of dimes.
Green, Hendrick Star.
Before the campaign ends many
leagues and alley men will give a
hand to this worthy cause" as
sured Perce Elicit, president of the
Washington City Duckpin Associa-
ton.
Two of the happy contributors at
Silver Spring last night were Oliver
Green of the leading Silver Spring
Dyers & Cleaners team. who
cracked out an all-time league set
record of 421, and Lowell Handrick
OF Willis Builders, with an all-time
record game of 1T for the Georgia
Avenue League.
Oddly, both record smashers rolled
on losing teams. K. & w. Plumbing
got 81 decision over Dyers and
Cleaners despite Green's games of
146. 160 and 116, while Willis
Builders were saved from a shutout
only by Hendricks whopper.
Di Misa Steadily Improves.
Joe Di Misa, ace of Georgetown
boWlers, steadily improves. His most
recent splurge was at Frederick, Md.
Shooting in doubles for the Capital
Transit team against the Prosperity
Cleaners, he had consecutive 3-game
sets of 404 and 4O3 with a TOP string
of Isl.
A week-old all-time record set was
cracked in the Navy Department
League as photographic shot 1918
to topple the Lithographers' fermer
marx by eight, pins. The new record
holders marked up 635 for their-high
game.
Two season records went by the
boards in the Electrical League as
Canoes Kenny Fowler banged out a
set OF AL and Wise Bros. posted a
team set of 1859 to take the odd
game decision from Hechinger.
While the leading Judd & Det-
weller team idled, E. A. Merkle
rollers swept~Stanford Paper to take
over second place in the Graphic
Arts League.
Behncke Packs Wallop.
Bill Behncke with 387 served the
heaviest wallops as Transit made top
counts of 596-1,724 to trip Sales
twice in the Kilowatt League.
George Harp with 373 was the top
shooter as the B. of r. G. team
chalked up q season record of 1899
in the Southern Railway Clerks
League.
With top set of 4O4. his fifth 400"
this season in the Federal League,
Astor Clarke of F. B. I. tilted his
average to an even 129.
Ida Weinberg Sparkles.
Ida Weinberg's 139 proved the
deciding factor as the last-year pen
nant winning Wacs took two of
three games from Transportation in
the What's in Name League. With
Alice Little rolling 319, the leading
F. G. A. swamped Navy Yard with
top team scores of 517-1,489. Com.
merce swept Standards as Hilda
Ring sparkled with the weeks high
set of 327.
A tight grip on first place and
three season records is held by
Gothic rollers after their heavy
clouting in the Procurement League.
j. j. Mcmahon with new high counts
of 164-411 paced a team mark of
1,707, which included a game of GIL.