Evening star., 1943-04-11
headline for Mems City Extended Until Next Wdnes
Special War Savings
Prizes May Exceed
Promised $500
Silver Spring, Arlington
And Lofoyette Stoee
Big Contests Today

Washington bowlers, notorious
for being late In sending in their
entries for Washington City Duck
pin Association tournaments, again
have been granted several extra
days to file for the 3Sd annual spring
championships which open April II
at Columbia.
Besieged by bowlers unable to
make last nights deadline, Harry
Dixon. association secretary, has
extended the time until Wednesday
midnight.
=: BoWlers will have the privilege of
leaving their application blanks at
the various alleys until o'clock
Tuesday night. Dixon and members
of the Executive Committee will
make tour of the drives the same
night to pick up the late entries. All
other entries must be in the hands of
! Dixon not later than Wednesday
{ night at Convention Hall, where the
r Schedule Committee will take up its
task of classifying the bowlers.
Special Prize Fund Grows.
Dixon also announced last night
: that after canvass of the various
bowling establishments the volun-
tary contributions to the special
prize fund in War bonds and stamps
by the alleymen promises to ex-
ceed the minimum of $500 first as
sured by few Of the operators.
The list of alleys contributing the
special prizes which will be split
equally among the teams, doubles
and singles in the three classes,
follows:
Arcadia. Alexandria, Arlington,
Clarendon, Bethesda, Bethesda
Bowling Center, Brookland, Chevy
Chase Ice Palace, College Park, Co.
lumbia, Convention Hall, George
town, Greenway, Hi-Skor, Hyatts-
vile, King Pin, Lafayette. Lucky
Strike, Mount Rainier, New Rec
reation, Penn, Rendezvous, Rosslyn,
Silver Spring, Takoma and Temple.
The Star is contributing a S25 bond.
League scorers again are requested
urgently to send in a complete list
Of averages. This is vitality neces-
sary not only to classify the bowl
ers but in awarding handicaps.
The city's three assorted special
attractions this afternoon and to-
night will be the Red Cross bene-
flt at Silver Spring, starting at 2
O'Clock; the second day of rolling
In the first Arlington Bowling Gen.
ter handicap from 2 until midnight,
and the second round of the Ellis
Goodman head-to-head elimination
at Lafayette with action starting
at 8.
Along with the usual Red Cross
singles Hugh Arbaugh, the Silver
Spring duckpin chieftain, will stage
mixed doubles affair. Two-third
handicaps will be given bowlers of
both sexes in each event. From
their entrance fees of So each co.,
testants in the f1ve-game singles
will donate 25 cents to the Red
Cross. while Arbaugh. in addition
to matching this contribution, will
throw the proceeds of the mixed
doubles into the Red Cross fund.
Draw for Opponents.
ouoV IlOW CilC ~ ouI VltlllS UOWls
ers will line up in the head-to-head
elimination at Lafayette will not
be known until just before the con-
testants take the drives, when their
names will be drawn out of a hat.
The is to shoot 1t out are Ed
Nash, Joe Weakley, Eddie Keith,
Ell Geib, Tony Santini, Karl Goch-
enour, Bob Miciotto, Al Wright, Abe
Weinberg, Joe Di Misa. Rex Stew
art, Dave Burrows, Bob Guenther,
Jimmy OFT, jr., Mike Owen and Bill
King.
Amazing a big gallery on hand to
see special match between two
picked teams of the Internal Rev.
enue League yesterday afternoon at
the New Recreation, Jimmy Newton
fired 1913 and ass to give Team No.
/ victory over Team No. 2 by a
score of 1,743 to 1905.