Evening star., 1940-11-15


ton stars expected to roll, the first
field ever to hit 100 entries In a
major women's 10-game duckpin
event looms for the 7th annual
Chesapeake Open to be staged Sum-
day at the Recreation Center In Bal
ttmore.
Arville Ebersole, executive secre-
tary of the National Duckpin Bowl
ing Congress, who announced today
that while the Capital practically
was doubling any Of It's previous en-
tries, bigger squads than ever would
represent Richmond, Norfolk and
other pin centers Of Virginia and
Maryland. Connecticut also will be
represented.
Last season the Oriole classic set
q new record of 81 but this mark
was topped at Richmond when o6
competed in the Old Dominion. /
Seeks Sixth Title In Row.
Aiming for her sixth consecutive
victory will be Ida Simmons of Nor
folk.
With Lorraine GULL, first winner
Of the event in 1885, and Lucy Rose,
Washington's leading contenders to
succeed Miss Simmons, as the No.
l ranking woman bowler of the
country, a victory for either would
be an important step in that direc-
ton.
Other District bowlers in the
Chesapeake are: Blanche Wootton,
Evelyn Naylor, Gladys Lynn and
Thelma Robinson Of Rosslyn; Lucille
Young, Dot Crawford and Mike"
Peacock Of Chevy Chase Ice Palace;
Caroline Hiser and Ingomar Moen
Of King Pin: Marie Spates and
Eleanor Bark of Penn Recreation;
Mary Esten of Del Ray; Marge
Smith, Ruth Schooley and Dorothy
Workman of Georgetown; Polly
Shugrue and Mary Fike of Claren-
don; Evelyn Windsor, Doris Goodall,
Esther Burton and Ruth Rothgeb of
Arcadia; Margaret Lynn and Marion
Boots Workman Of Rendezvous.
Clinton Ford, manager Of the John
Marshall alleys, Richmond, sends
word there likely will be three shifts
for the fifth annual Frank Jett
event tomorrow. The first squad oi
the first block will roll at pm. the
second at 3 and the final at 5.
Washingtons entry was swelled
today with the announcement that
the entire Russell Motors team Of
the Mount Rainier League and foul
members of the Rosslyn District
League team would enter. The Mary.
land rollers will be Hugh Crawley
Billy La Billie, Mel Tallant, Ray and
Bill Ward. The Virginia quartet
will be Gait Davis, Bill Krauss, Whir
Litchfield and Karl Gochenour.
Eddie Keith High Again.
Roller of numerous big scores
Eddie Keith of Bell Cab, finally 60
his name on the long list of season
record smashers with -152 and 40l
in the District Taxicab League. tn,
Diamond Cab Redskins also came
through at Brookland with q new
nigh Of 1858. The Redskin
have lost only one game out ol
Is rolled.
Chet Lindstrom, long an Agricul
tural League star who helpet
Bethesda win the national team
championship at Waterbury, Conn
In 1890, cut loose at the Penn
Recreation for season record o
Al, which was 20 pins shy of hi
own all-time league mark. His toI
155 featured Plant Industry's g.
high game and 1890 season higi
set. Helping to establish the team
mark was Thomas with 408.
Structural Porcelain pinmen ar,
riding the crest in the National Cap
ital League after routing the Ben
macks while the erstwhile LEADING
Red Circle Food Shop team are tiee
with the champion Shaffer Flowel
Shop after dropping 80 decision Il
the latter.
Capt. Phil Nachman led in tn,
enamel crews victory with 136-399
Everett Billiards. l47-376 and Erni'
Burkhalter's 1851 were highs fol
the Skaters.
Paced by El Geib's l53-425, Jalepe
Restaurant whitewashed Portner'
Grill with highs of 666-1,8 ,851. Eddi
Keith was best for the losers, will
376. Nick Chaconas walked on will
l top scoring laurels as his 161 -428 fea