Evening star., 1941-03-03
MiIard ULnich New Duckpin Sensation
Second at BrookIand
Follows Vietoryin
Sherbahn Stake
Rhees Rules Neur-Stors;
Mrs. Biees Sets Mark
In Young Event

w. j. tBilD Rhees of the Rosslyn
Independent League and Martha
Biggs of the Brookland Ladies
League today sported freshly won
duckpin championships, but strap
ping 19-year-old youngster, Millard
Ulrich. who sports a 107-average in
the Mount Rainier League, was
Washington's newest bowling sensa-
ton.
Winner over a record field of SO
in the Dutch Sherbahn Saturday at
Takoma with a score of 1045, which
included a 98-pin handicap. Mill
came back last night to land second
place in the Brookland Near-Star
with score of $50.
No ball of fire in the King Pin and
Hap Burtner Handicaps, the tall
blond lad with his mother, Mrs. Mary
Urich, watching him bowl for the
first time, outrolled from scratch
every other contestant in the Sher-
balm except Astor Clarke when he
averaged 1852 for the 7-game
stretch. His 947 was only nine pins
shy of Clarke's top count. For his
five strings in the Brookland event
his average was 1914.
Loses in FnaI Game.
With his No. 1 rooter on hand
again Mill was the leader at the end
of four games with 536 and lost out
only when Rhees splurged with 142
against his final effort of 1913.
Rolling 120, 118. 1872, 152 and 142,
Rhees won the Brookland 5-game
affair with 664 from record field
of 106 boWlers with averages under
lis. His prize was s75. Ulrich won
$40.
Bill King Of The Evening Star
League, finishing third with 654,
won $50. John Shea of Rosslyn,
who was third in the recent Mar
garet Lynn, won fourth money of
S25 with 637. Bill Schotter of the
Brookland Merchants League and
Dick Masceri of Silver Spring tied
for fifth place with 632. They split
S35.
Other winners were: Bill Duvall,
Brookland, 63l $50: Don Matthias,
Convention Hall. 635 ($9); E. j.
Lechlider, Sanico League, 618 $3.50:
Jimmy Smith, Brookland, 618
$3.50; Allen Tew, Treasury League,
GIT ($6); Earl McReady, Southeast
League, 615 (s5).
Consolation winners were: James
Melton. 149: Charles Hatten, l48;
Clyde Jenkins, 14S, and John Auch-
ter, 146.
Mrs. Biggs Wins Young Event.
After a first block set 333 in the
afternoon, Mrs. Biggs came back
with top set of 362 to win the fifth
annual Lucille Young Near-star
tournament last night at Chevy
Chase Ice Palace with a record score
of 695. Her prize was $50 and a
trophy. Third in the first block
with $50. Helen Sapp of the Inter
departmental Mixed League copied
second place with 674 to win s45.
Ruth Schooley of Georgetown
INCCI CdtlOll was Glll1O d4tCL d 'OCO-oCV
finish. Her $40 score netted her s35.
Jessie Keith of the C. & P. Tele-
phone Ladies League and Rena
Ridenour of Mount Rainier tied for
fourth place with 668. They split
SIS. Mrs. Ridenour. sister of (Bits)
Clifford. former sandlot football star,
was second with first round OF 351.
Visiting Bowlers Collect.
Two out-of- -towners. lillian Git
tings of Relay, Md. and Lillian Shaw
of Baltimore tied for sixth place
with 664s. Each won S1750. In
gomar (Bing) Moen of King Pin
collected $12 for her eighth place
count of $50. Doris Goodall of
Arcadia was ninth with $50 and
Dorothy Flack of the Ice Palace
Ladies League was tenth with 658.
Their prizes were 50 and ST.
Consolation prizes of 81 each went
to, Cynthia Wilkinson of Silver
Spring, whose 158 was one of the
tournaments high lights; Dorothy
Love, 1877; Mary Smith, Baltimore,
BAT, and Agnes Mecler, Baltimore. BAT.
A record field of 90 paid tribute to
Mrs. Young, for whom the tourna-
ment is named.