The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-11-21

son to be proud of the active wil- ter's sport and social schedule they have arranged so that young and old and the in-between members might enjoy themselves during the cold evenings that are bound to come. The bowling league which is going into the seventh wek of the current campaign finds the enthusi- asm and spirit reaching a new high. Incidentally, only five games sep arateS the cellar occupants from the leaders of the circuit so the way things shape up at present any, body can win and anything can happen. And all these things com bined go to make up an excellent league which ours certainly is. Tues day evening the card tournament swung into action with approxi- mately fifty men on hand for the evenings initial contests. Com- missioner Mike Grout, our worthy president, was elected chairman of this committee to be assisted by the popular Johnny Ruzinkovic who takes over the secretary's duties as well as handling the finances If Tuesdays turnout is any criterion of the future of the card tourney then everyone can rest assured that this too will be huge success.
 On top of these two activities the Holy Name club also sponsors a junior and a senior basketball team thta in the last few years they have been organized1ave given a mighty fine account of themselves in both city anG state hoop circles and it is hoped that this year will be no exception. At the present time the column doesn't know too much about this coming seasons DOTS poets but with the possibility that all of last years veterans will be back in the fold with the chance that there may be few new-com- CTS there is no reason why these St. Thomas Holy Name basketball clubs won't be on top of the pack in their respective classes.
 Cuff Notes
 Last Monday night at the Chase alleys Freddie Rappelt's six man team came through in grand style to knock off Jack Hanlon's leading team three games which is fine evenings work in any league.
 As usual George ,Miller's team of which Fathe~ Culliton is a mem Der was the last team to finish all due to the latter's efforts to coach his teammates that didn't help any this particular evening because Miller's club tasted the dregs of de- feat no less than two times dur ing the course of the night.
 One of the oldest teams in any sport is the cribbage teams of Dan Nelson, Dick Lynch, Tim Luddy and Pat Brennan but what these lads lack in agility they certainly more than make up in experience anc knowledge which more than makes up for the drawbacks eff any) fol their ages.
 Regardless of their peculiar de- feat at the hands of Dartmouth last Saturday Pen" McDonnough is stil singing the praise of the big Ithaca team whom Pen" saw perform al the Yale Bowl two weeks ago.
 Dennis "Crooner" Hickey has con. signed Clarence Ace" Hamilton tC build him a new pair of collapsiblt wings for his new gas chariot evel since the day someone told tht Duke" he was flying too low.
 Through-a typographical error las' week the name of Edward Joshus Fitzgerald was left out of the bowl. ing averages and we wish to apolog. ize and inform the parties inter. ested that the popular bushes: mans average now stands at 99:5
 Timmie Shea's card team ol which Timmie is the captain look like the line-up of one of the lat, Knute Rockne'S Notre Dame back fields. What with Sullivan, Shea Fitzpatrick and Carney, forming tn