Evening star., 1940-02-02
Megaw-Pacini Team
To Bowl Invading
White, Kosky
Queen Pin Contest Tops
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A quartet of the country's most
renowned duckpinners will have 'em
hanging from the rafters at the
Queen Pin tonight when New Eng
lands crack duo Of Jack White and
Ben Kosky pits its skill against that
Of the team Of Red Megaw and Ollie
Pacini, probably Washington's most
famous doubles combination.
The special flve-game doubles
match carded at 10 will be one Of
three near-midnight attractions.
A battle for second place in the
District League between Lucky
Strike and Chevy Chase Ice Palace
promises to draw a packed gallery
to Lucky Strike at 10. Georgetown
and Columbia will tangle at the
same hour at Georgetown. Arcadia
and Brookland will start the District
League hostilities at the Arcadia
at s.
Former national doubles record
holders, Meeaw and Pacini will
strive to break the six-game mark
Of 1,575 held by their famed foes.
White, probably the most colorful
Of all duckpin shooters, had work.
out last night at Lucky Strike and
enjoyed 1t immensely. He shot with
Rodier's Thursday Nighters, among
whom are numbered some of the
citys pioneer rollers.
Masonic Pin Feud RACES.
Fans also will watch with interest
tonight the rolling Of Lee Brown,
Sam Simon and Abe Povich in the
Masonic League at Convention Hall.
Firing at a sensational pace Of 1856
for his last Is games, with a season
record of 1874 and 428 set as his
latest efforts, Povich has closed in
on Brown and Simon, who sport 121
averages.
Paced by Lorraine CULTS season
record set of 800, the Ell Gees swept
the Cardinals in postponed match
with a new season high team mark
Of 1906. But before the night was
over in the Washington Ladies
League, the Ell Gees were white
washed by the second place Ed
monds and the leading Shamrocks
had smothered the Jay Birds by
cracking the Ell Gees set record with
1888. Florence Sabean's 133-363,
which topped the Shamrocks' rec
ord-smashing set, also won her an
entry in the Lorraine GULL Sweep
stakes to be staged February Is.
In a crucial Patent Office League
match. Bell routed De Forest to take
over first place. Asp and Percy
Patrick with 139 and 154 climaxed
Bells victory.
Pinettes Share Lead.
The champion Pinettes moved in
with the Maullers as leaders in the
Women's Procurement League flag
chase as the erstwhile pacesetting
Eagles were swamped by the Com
cts.
Champion Lindsey Stott hit the
high spots in the National Capital
League with 158-411, but his Red
Circle Food Shop finished on the I
short end of 81 count with Lucky |
Strike Taproom. Wayne Oils shut |
out Jalepes Restaurant. Skaters
Flowers swept over Benmacks and
Diamond Cab took three from
Chaconas Market.
Frank Carter shone in the Temple
Minor League with 162-419 as
Eastern Pharmacy busted of Hor-
man Electric. Recently Carter with
434 missed the loops all-time high
by one stick.
Kann's blanked Credit Bureau to
take lead of four games in the
Department Store League as the
champion and runner-up Woodward
& Lothrop team lost ground by
losing two games to Hecht Co.
Guy -Curran drubbed Garfinckel's,
Goldenberg's swept Lansburgh's and
Raleigh Haberdasher downed
Jellef1s.
Guethler In Stakes.
Bub Guethler, by virtue of his
400 set shot in the Southeast League,
Is the first Red Megaw Sweepstakes
entrant. The city's leading south
paw bowler coupled his heavy count
with George Honey's 1893 and Vince
Polvinale's 395 as Square Deal white
washed Maryland Market with top
team scores Of 671-1,863. The
champion Brinkley's led by Ernie
Hauser's 375 routed Stephenson's
Bakery to assume the league leader
ship.
Arnold Neviaser Of the Audicrats |
turned in some right fair chucking
in the Dynamite League with a sea-
son record game of 1854 and 378 set.
In the Civil Aeronautics loop, Mos
berg of Office No. 2 and Fordock OF |
the Mariners were tops with 1862 and
148, respectively
Auchinloss, Parker and Redpath
pirmen dominated the Financial
League as Nilland's 127 and Browns
343 paced team counts of 551-1, sos
that swept Y. E. Booker Co.
r. Davis with top counts Of 143-
389 was the chief walloper as Vet
Grams Records No. team was high
in the Veterans Administration
League with 1886.
President of |.