Evening star., 1942-02-13
Boer Stage Tournament Honor Eddie Keith as Star Joins Coast Guard
Both Sexes 10 Shoot
AT Chevy Chase in
Sunday Event
Hall and Del Roy Aces
Open Series to Aid
Police Boys Clubs

&c OF to join the United States
Coast Guard, Eddie Keith, long one
of the Capitals leading bowlers,
will be honored Sunday at the Chevy
Chase Ice Palace when Manager
Jack Talbert stages the Eddie Keith
Going Handicap for man and
woman rollers of all classes, start
ing at o'clock and continuing to
midnight.
Entry fee will be So, with Is cents
of this amount being tossed into
fund to buy Keith gift. Partici-
pants will receive a two-third handi-
cap based on a scratch of 100.
Keith gained his first duckpin
prominence at the New Recreation
decade ago when he fired a CITY,
wide league record game of 1877.
His mark stood for several years
until George Honey posted 1879 in
the Northeast Temple loop.
A member of Arcadias District
League team, Keith this season, with
124-plus, the top average of his
bowling career, sets the pace in the
strong 20-club Rosslyn Independent
League. He also is the leading pin
spiller in the Taxicab League at
Brookland and the Yellow Cab
League at the Ice Palace. The taxi
pinmen plan to take a big part in
the going-away party Sunday.
Shoot for Boys Clubs.
The first of series Of matches to
give the Metropolitan Police Boys
Club fund drive a boost will be staged
at Convention Hall Sunday night
with the Convention Hall All-Stars
engaging the Del Ray Cavaliers in
teams, doubles and singles. Action
will start at 8 o'clock.
Julie Singer, assistant manager of
the hall, besides himself will have
such sharpshcoters as Billy Stalcup,
recent winner of the Red Megaw
tournament; Art Crown, Elvin
Shank and Abe Weinberg pitching
against Hap Newman's strong Del
Ray lineup of Eddie Keith, Lou
Jenkins. Ell Geib, Bert Lynn and
Buck Mcdonald.
PantOs and Lorraine Star.
Featured by Lou Pantos' 401 and
Lorraine Gulli's 148, the THYME ag-
gregation of which the veteran Nick
Chaconas is captain, last night at
Lucky Strike swept the leading King
Pin quint to gain a second place
tie In the National Capital League
flag chase with Station WINK as the
latter dropped a 2-1 decision to
Senate Beer.
In the thick of an exciting cham
pionship battle with such sharp
shooters as Fred Murphy, Johnny
Burger and Lou Jenkins. Pantos
zoomed his top average to 126 and
a heavy fraction.
R. l.. Willis with 1924 and Ray
Roberts with 141-378 were the
heaviest wallopers as Jacobsen's
Flowers sank the pennant-contend-
ing Red Circle Food Shop.
Joe La Grippa paced the Ben
macks' sweep over Johnny's Restau-
rant with an even 400 set, the first of
his career.
Ray Watson Stays Hot.
Winner Of the Pop Wolfe Memo
rial and Chilly Barnard Handicap,
and still going strong, Ray Watson
fired 423 in the Brookland Mer-
chants League to feature University
Delicatessen's 80 victory over the
Tavern quint. Both leading teams
dropped 2-1 decisions when the
pacesetting Washington Oil Burner
was trimmed by Brookland Garage
and the runner-up Pioneer Laundry
bowed to Yuengling's Beer.
League Champion Julie Singer
laced out 399 to aid last years
pennant winner, Youdie's Mems
Shop, to post highs of GIL and LIPS |
in the Hebrew loop at Penn Recrea-
ton. Irving Leibman's top $50 gave
Phalanx a 2-l edge over Milton's
Service.
Florence Sabean's top counts of
l39 and 1856 gave the Woodpeckers a
IL edge over the Wasps in the Ice
Palace Ladies League. The winners
posted a high of 556, while the losers
oagged set honors with 1874.
Beulah Fletcher was the big gun |
with 1872 and 342, as c. & P. Plant
rollers won the odd game from Tog-
gerry Shop in the Clarendon Major
Ladies League. Colonial Ice Cream
with 528 and Ritewey Contractors
with 1873 divided team highs.
Rena RidenOur Tops.
Paced by Rena Ridenour's 348,
Clayton Market whitewashed the
Recreations in the Mount Rainier |
Ladies' League. Mabel Mowatt's 139
was the highlight as Beltsville Gar
dens swamped Eunice's Beauty |
Salon with scores of SAG and 1879. |
Joe Slifer was the hottest roller |
In the Friendship League at Silver |
Spring with 160-403 His wallops |
enabled Silver Spring Newsstand to
blank Floral Tap Room.
The Dutch Sherbahn Annual Han
dicap Tournament at Takoma
gained another paid-up entry when
Hal Leroy won Takoma Duckpin |
Association League preliminary with
397. His top singled Of 159 also
proved a decisive wallop as Takona
swept Party House with |
highs of 606 and 1,749.
Gus Burgess Of Karabums with |
l39 and John MacGregor of Alti-
tudes with 359 were tops in the |
Naval Research League at Fort |
Davis. The leading Naval Air Sta
ton garnered team honors with $50 |
and 1,605.