Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1942-12-19
Choices Prevail Football Much Degree Than Racing and Boxing
Two Days Remaining
To Bowl in Stars
Bond Tourney
Bethesda and King Pin
Events Spice Action
Over Week End

That gas bomb which fell on y
Washington yesterday diverted
lot Of people from bowling alleys. 1t :.
appeared today from late returns
of The Stars war savings tourna-
ment but there's still time to enter !.
and many are expected to do 50 :
before tho deadline falls tomorrow =
night.
In the meantime alley managers :
have begun the task Of separating :
the qualifiers from the failures in :,
preparation for the final to be con- :,
tested during the Christmas hoI- =
days.
A complete report on their entries {
by all alley managers Is requested
by the Tournament Committee by
next Tuesday. Names of qualifiers y
with their handicaps and totals and
dates for the rou-offs at the various
plants will be published as soon as &
received. Financial statements are
to be turned In to the tournament
treasurer, j. w. CBilD Wood, at the
Hi-Skor. With this chore complete.
the prize list will be made up by
Arville Ebersole, executive-secretary 2
Of the National Duckpin Bowling
Congress, something Of wizard at 2
equitably distributing prize funds. g,
Stars Fall on Bethesda.
Bethesda Bowling Center tonight !,
will be the mecca for most OF the
Capitals leading maple spiliers Of
both sexes when Manager Roger
Peacock maugurates a Christmas
mixed doubles event. Scene Of the E
only other special attraction on the
weekend bowling card will be at
King Pin tomorrow for the third
annual Mems Christmas Handicap.
Giving the entry list boost In
tonight's Bethesda five-game affair
will be such formidable combina-
tions as Helen Roberts and Ralph
Goldberg. Ruth McClintic and Nick
Rinaldi. Ruth King and Abe Wein- =
berg, Sydney and Bill King and
Alma and Charley Mehler.
The veteran Lee Brown and Billy
Hall will be among the contestants q
in the King Pin event, which starts
at pm. tomorrow, they having won
their 81 entrance fees In Brook
land Merchants League preliminary.
Red Circles Crack Records.
Red Circles sport two season rec
ords and first place in the King Pin
Ladies League by virtue Of sweep
ing Orchid Flower Shop with scores
Of 500 and 1873 as Sis Moran con-
tinued to shine with 1875 and BAL.
Raffell's Dress Shop dropped to sec
ond place by losing game to Regina
Alena Lodge despite the l43 and
33l wallops turned In by Marian
Jacobs.
Young Hap Burtner, whose dad
was one OF the city's best bowlers
for many years, seems to be headed
for stardom. His 165 and 404 were
the top scores in the Takoma Duck
pin Association as the Takoma Rec
reations trimmed Takoma Transfer,
2-l despite the losers high scores
Of 612 and 1882.
Collins Stars in Vain.
Stanley Collins counts of 1876 and
38l failed to stop st. Georges No. 1
quint from whitewashing Methodist
No. 3 in the Clarendon Church
League. The sweep gave the win
ners first place.
Maxine Thompson's 1877 was high
game in the Arcadia Ladies' indie
pendent League, while set honors
went to Naomi Farrell with 1923.
John Absher with 145 and Buddy
Hackley with 371 divided laurels in
the International loop at Greenway
Bowl.