Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-11-01
Wood Maple Busters
Made History With
Flag Win in "a
Wright Is Setting Pace
In Arlington League;
Vivien Burns Sturs

Bill Woods crack King Pin club,
three games out of first place in
the all-star District League, will
run up against strong opposition
when it engages Gene Raney's
Hagerstown AIl-Stars in the first
block of a home and-home series
Sunday at the King Pin. Teams,
doubles and singles will be rolled
starting at 8 pm.
A famous duckpin combination
nearly two decades ago when such
standout boWlers of the day as
Glenn Wolstenholme, Al Work, Red
Megaw, Earl McPhilomy and How
ard Campbell carried the King Pin
colors. it wasn't until 1884 that a
King Pin team won the District
League championship In 1927 the
| King Pin finished in a four-Way tie
for the title with Stanford Paper,
Curb Cafe and Convention Hall.
The Hallmen won on total pins.
1t was quite sensation when the
King Pins nosed out the almost
invincible Occidentals for top honors
in 1884. AS manager of the King
Pin No. 2 Alleys located at Eighth
and E streets NV, Hokie Smith.
| then on the rise as a national star,
was captain of the team which in
cluded Harry Aiken, Al Woods, Bill
Miller and the late Mike Shugrue.
Shifting scenes carried Hokie to
| Columbia formerly King Pin No. l,
where the original King Pins made
bowling history, until this season
which finds him at the Lucky Strike
With the building of a new King
Pin this season Bill Miller jumped at
the chance to roll under its banner
Its new members are Lindsey Stott,
Bob Miciotto, Bill Beatty and John
CLANCY.
Cody Black. Angelo Palladino anc
Hildebrand are mainstays of the
invading Marylanders.
AL Wright to Front.
Al Wright, fast establishing him
self as the top shooter in the Airing
ton Bowling Center League. came
through with 1926 as his Mar.
tins Mems Shop turned in highs Of
608-l,7 05 last night.
Stars in the Clarendon Church
League were Crouch Of Clarendon
Baptist No. with l42 and McFaI
of Pershing Drive Christian with 1854
Pinieras Isl was a deciding factor
as the leading Farm Service white.
washed Soil Conservation in thu
Agriculture League at the Penn Rec.
reation. ODonneu and his Farm
Credit teammates also were top
with 384 and 500, respectively.
With Oliver Green smashing gu
AIS Shadid's Restaurant swampet
Brookland Hardware with 1853 il
the Brookland Merchants League
Al Baker Mems Shop registered
high of 500 to top of 80 win from
Willis ESQ. The biggest wallop o
the Evening was r. K. Thompson
164.
Despite Jim Fishendens 1886
the SKIS dropped a costly 81 de
cision at the King Pin to the Eas
Marks as the Pin Busters, by win
ming the odd one from the Question
Marks, supplanted them as pace
settlers in the Miscellaneous Ia.
Unit League.
Sterlings Set Record.
Posting a season record of 1853
Sterling Laundry smothered Elit
No. 2 TO gain first place on pinfall il
the Laundrymen's League. Tops a
the Lucky Strike was Motion o
Pioneer Laundry with 1886.
Pauline Apter with 1884 ant
her Swingsters teammates will
503-1 ,404 dominated the rolling il
the Procurement Ladies League a
the Lucky Strike in winning two
three games, while the Pinette
moved to first place with 80 vic
tory over the Larks.
For the third consecutive Weel
Olive Petit of the leading SHEPHERD
Park Restaurant was tops in the Sill
yer Spring Ladies League with 1877
342. With 1913, the Howard Hair
dressers beat their own season rec
ord by six pins. Carter-Lanhard
blanked Logan Motor to move from
fifth to second place.
An all-time record of 1854 for tn,
Ladies Bankers League was the fea