Evening star., 1943-12-26
County Past Hallway
Mark in lis Effort
To Buy Fortress
BY ROD THOMAS.

Arlington County, Va, aiming to
buy a Flying Fortress as Its part in
The Stars War Bond bowling cam
paign for q fleet Of warplanes, is
more than half way toward its goal,
according to statement submitted
yesterday by Eddie Goldberg, Clar-
ehdon alley proprietor, who heads
the county's section OF the bowlers'
drive. With several agencies yet
to report, Arlington's score stood at
S255,l75 as of Friday.
tthe same time, in the suburban
rivalry, Silver Springs tally reached
500, 400: Bethesda's, $4,000 and
Hyattsville's. $77,625. Hugh Lynch,
executive manager of the District
War Finance Committee and live
wire helper in the suburbanites
campaigns, announced $2.112,200 for
the city proper. With $530,10 re-
ported from outlying territory, The
Star tournament total this morning
is s2,642 300. The bowlers' cam
paign, begun December 4, will end
January 8. With the purchase or
sale of bond required for entry,
it is being held at all maple plants
In the Metropolitan Washington
area sanctioned by the National
Duckpin Bowling Congress. Full
handicaps afford equal opportunity
for all in quest of the $4,000 in war
savings prizes. Any alley attendant
will furnish details.
Redskins Guests at ROsslyn.
Arlington's effort will receive i'm
petus Wednesday night when bond
rally is staged by Gait Davis, the
well-known Rosslyn bowling opera
tor. A group of Washington Red
skins and other sports notables will
be present and a bang-up bowling
show has been arranged. In one of
the matches Perce Wolfe, No. l
ranking duckpinner of the area and
chairman of the Prince Georges
County, Md, section OF The Star
tournament, will take on far-famed
Tony Santini. A football auto
graphed by all the Redskins will
be auctioned for bonds by Arville
Ebersole, chairman Of the National
Bowling Council.
One of Washington's greatest
bowlers of all-time and possibly the
best lefthander duckpin shooting has
known, AL Work, will be honored
in an all-star match tomorrow night
at the Bethesda Bowling Center
when Sam MarmelSteins team meets
George w. Huguely, jr.'s, each spon-
sor purchasing $1,000 bond. All
scores will count in The Star tour
nament and, Marmelstein announced
last night, if any of his men win
a prize it will 60 to Work who Is
a patient at the Veterans Admin
istration Faculty, Oteen, N. c., fight
ing tuberculosis. Marmelstein prob
ably beat Huguely to the punch on
this and Work no doubt will have
10 proxies in the tournament tomor-
row night. 1t promises to be a
piping-hot contest with Huguely's
unbeaten lineup of Johnny ReSsa,
Bub Guethler, Jack Talbert, Tony
Santini and Ell Geib, with Huguely
a successful substitute, opposing Ed
die Keith, Fred Murphy, Karl Goch-
enour. Perce Wolfe and AL Wright.
Gals Battle For Sailor.
While Huguely's Bethesdans and
Marmelstein's Bombers are battling
for Al Work, sailor in the last
war, 13 skirted warriors of the ma
pleways will be proxying in the tour
nament for Ellis Annett, another tar,
serving on a foreign front. Out of
his service pay Annett bought a
batch of bonds and the girls. all
from the Interstate Commerce Com
mission League, will roll for him at
the New Recreation.
War bond matches are coming
thick. Next Thursday night the
Brookland Recreat ton selected team
of Fred Murphy, Eddie Keith, Al
Wright, Curly Coudry and Karl
Gochenour will invade Huguely's
Bethesdans and on January a re-
turn engagement will be fought at
Brookland. To carry out this affair
the sponsors will purchase $4,000 in
bonds.
The Raines Plumbers of Takoma,
with their sponsor buying a $1,000
bond, issued challenge to any team
averaging $50 game and got a
quick acceptance from Arlington
County, sponsor anonymous. In the
Ralnes lineup are John Burger,
Theodore Raines, Charles Royle, Hal
Dover and Johnny Moore. The date
will be set later.
Although a District resident, one
OF Goldberg's best statesmen is
Charles S. Frank, president of the
Washington Paper Co., who helped
Eddie when he staged successful
summertime war bond bowling
tournament. Mr.. Frank aims to sell
at least $4,000 in small bonds. "It's
a matter of common sense, con-
science and cash, this business of