Evening star., 1941-10-09
Clarendon Pinettes Gain Lead
Sweep RossIyn Quint;;
BrookIand Cracks
Season Record
Marks Up Set of LIZ
In Shutout Triumph
Over Chevy Chase

While Clarendon Bowling Center
girls today rejoiced over gaining first
place in the Ladies District League
by virtue of a sweep over the erSt-
while leading Rosslyn quint, prob
ably as happy were the Brooklyn
Recreations, who rolled season rec
ord set of LII that gave them a
80 victory over the strong Chevy
Chase Ice Palace team and tie for
the runner-up spot in the Capitals
fastest Skirted duckpin circuit.
In a deadlock for third place be-
fore last nights matches, the in
vading Clarendons. paced by Anna
Daut's sparkling 384, posted 1857 to
win by 80 from the strong RoSSlyn
outfit The victory gave Clarendon
its ninth win out of u games rolled
BrO0kIand Victory Big Surprise.
Hardly less surprising was Brook
lands record-smashing triumph over
Ice Palace as Lois Gladding featured
with 384 to tie with Miss Daut of
Clarendon for top count of the eve
ming, Alma ,Mehler's 139 and Boots
Pettit'S 344 led in compiling the
Chevy Chase score of 1.611. The
sweep gave Brookland a tie for the
runner-up spot with Rosslyn. Both
teams have won eight and lost four
games.
In another upset Rendezvous trip
ped the third-plaCe Hi-Skor, I'll, as
Irene Scott shone in a 1874 count
with 353. Del Ray annexed a 2-1
decision over the fourth place
Arlington Bowling Center with Capt.
Frances Wilson'S 332 the best set.
Red Circle Breaks Ice.
In the other three matches Red
Circle Food>Shop defeated Lafayette,
81, to land its first victory of the
season, King Pin took the odd game
from Arcadia and Spillway trimmed
Convention Hall, 81.
Helen ODea was high for the Red
Circles with 351, Kitty Mulroe for
King Pin with 800 and Rita Pitts
for Spillway with $40.
Champion Lucy Rose of Rosslyn
shrank her top 1870 average to 1872
for nine games, While Lorraine GULL,
Hi-Skor captain, dropped to 1908
in IL games with 354.
Lillian Tapp starred with lat as
the Rite-Way Contractors posted a
season record of 587 in the Claren-
don Ladies' League. Her 357 was the
big factor in a team high of 1888.
Respective sweeps were marked up
by Rector's Flowers and Monroe
Pharmacy over Colonial Ice Cream
and Elicit & Short.
Evelyn Gay Does Okay.
Top honors in the Commissioners
and Miscellaneous Ladies League
went to Evelyn Gay of Statistical
No. l with 130-314. Technical
Staff rollers also provided a high
light at the Lucky Strike with
526-1,492
Logan Motors gained a two-game
lead in the Lucky Strike Ladies
League over Commerce with a 81
victory over Beta Phi No. as Bev-
erly Newton shone with top single
of 125. Commerce took the odd one
from the Colonials despite Mae
Deihl's high 337. Ruth Gravely's
120-331 were the heaviest wallops
as the So and Sos swept General
Motors with top team counts of SIS
1909, the latter second high for the
season.
While Thelma Jones of Downtown
Toll No. l was shining in the C. & P.
Telephone Ladies League at Hi
Skor with 124-334. Long Distance
rollers were posting high scores of
492-l ,446 at Hi-Skor to trim Com
mercial and take the league lead.
Jack Talbert. Chevy Chase Ice
Palace manager, is after a home
snd-home match for his prodigy,
Clara Duke, 12-year- old Powell
Junior High roller. In a practice
session she chalked up two spares
and a double-header strike for 1872
Capt. O'Shea was top performer
In the Air Corps League at North
east Temple with 135-342., Team
highs went to Team No. with 1876
1,474.