Evening star., 1940-03-30
BURNER Resurrects
3.Time Winners Of
District Honors
Mosons Wind Up Series;
Arcadia Breoks Even
In Two Matches

A team Of so-called youngsters"
may be letting themselves In for a
spanking tonight at the Queen Pin
when a picked crew from the South
east League pit their prowess against
the famous Convention Hall District
League, champions of 1927, 1919 and
1929.
Hap BURNER, manager Of Conven-
ton Hall. who climaxed a brilliant
duckpin career as captain of the
three-time titleholders, has mustered
AL Work, Jack Whalen, Red Megaw
and Jack and Glenn Wolstenholme
for the frscas. OF these one-time
greats only Megaw, the Queen Pin
manager. and Jack Wolstenholme
are doing any serious rolling.
The Southeast kids" lineup will
include Capt. Harry Brown. Ernie
Hauser, Ernie Burkhalter. Red King,
Martin Alexander and Moe Meade.
The first block Of the series, which
will wind up at Convention Hall next
Saturday night, is slated for 8
o'clock.
Masons Finish Series.
OF interest tonight also will be
the concluding matches between Sc
lected teams of the Almas Temple
and Masonic Leagues at Convention
Hall at 7 pm. The Masonic loop
stars enter the fray leading the team
play, 80. and the doubles, 2-l. Tom
Courtney, the Almas singles shooter,
has 2-1 lead over Irvine Billhimer.
All matches will be decided by games
instead of total pins.
The inaugural of the Oriole open
mixed doubles at Baltimore's Lucky
Strike drives will lure at least three
crack Washington duos. Astor Clarke
and Lucy Rose, runners-up in the
recent st. Patrick's mixed doubles
at Silver Spring, and the Bill
KrauSs-Lorraine GULL and Perce
Wolfe e-Caroline Hiser combinations
are entered.
Arcadias Break Even.
Arcadia rollers making a drive for
the runner-up spot in the District
League pennant chase split even
in two matches last night, losing
two games to Chevy Chase on their
home drives before invading Lucky
Strike to cop the odd game from the
Bill Wood entry.
Bill KrauSs climaxed the second
place Chevy Chase 81 win with l74,
which produced a 70l team count.
His set of 40 also was high in 4
team set of 1902. Paul Jarman and
Lindsey Stott came through with
respective sets of 388 and $50 for
the winners. Joe Harrison, with 398,
and George Demeres with 388 were
high for Arcadia.
Lou Jenkins. the wiry Arcadia star,
who snapped q 40O-set streak at the
Arcadia, cut loose again at the
Lucky Strike with 432 to shine in
the FL decision. His games of .13e,
l47 and l46 paced q team score of
1,9l2. Eddie Keith shot SOL for the
victors. Ell Geib's 391 and Ray
Parks 387 and Red Kings 383 made
the battle close. for the losers. John
CLANCY, the Luckies' lead-on roller,
shot 168 for his first effort and fin-
ished with two even 100 strings.
Manor No. 1 Sets Record.
Featured by Ed Schlegel's l68-40l
and Earl McPhilomy's 1896, the
champion Manor No. l bowlers
slapped 81 pasting on Manor No.
3 as they boosted their own season
record set to 1885 in the Country
Club League last night at the Lucky
Strike. Harry Pitt, the Manor
Moose" contributed 1856 to games
of 65l. 579 and 625.
Indian Spring maintained a tie
for the first place with Manor No.
by taking the odd one from Indian
Spring No. 2. Congressional dropped
out of the three-team pennant
scramble by losing three games to
Capital No, 2.