Evening star., 1944-03-02
Roll 1916 and Game
OF Jas; King Pins
Increase Lead

scrap today finds the pace-settine
King Pins sporting a two-game lead
after sweeping Bethesda Bowling
Center, while Lafayette, with a 2-1
victory over Lucky Strike, is the new
runnerup, replacing the champion
Clarendon sharpshooters, who
dropped to third place by losing
three games last night to a charging
Anacostia Spillway aggregation.
While King Pin was having little
difficulty swamping the invading
Bethesdans as Bob Miciotto's 14O-
400 and Al Wright's 152-399 led
scores Of $50 and 1890, the visiting
Lafayettes came back to win the
final two games with season record
set Of 1856 after Lucky Strike won
the first skirmish with a season
record count Of 1888, which was only
seven pins shy of the all-time league
mark of 745 rolled by Arcadia sew
eral years ago. Lafayette, after put
ting up a battle for the rst game
with 686, easily won the last two
games, 639 to 581 and GAL to 582.
Capt. Ollie Pacini's 176 was the
heaviest wallop as the Luckies cut
loose with their big rst game, while
Bub Guethler contributed 156,
Shorty Moye, lat; Tony Santini, 1875,
and Fred Murphy, 1874. Capt. AL
Terry's 142-404 and Harry Wolfes
lusty 1874 and 404 led Lafayette.
Freschi and Miller Star.
Joe Freschi, with 150-430, and
Bob Miller, with 156-418, were the
big shots as Spillway gave Claren-
don its 80 setback with games of
$40, $50 and 625. The victory moved
Spillway into fourth place, a half
game ahead Of Lucky Strike, which
dropped SIX games back of first
place.
Colonial Village, in last place,
came up with 81 win from Hyatts-
vile as Sid Kibler hit for 145 and
405. Bill Costigan's 172 and Irving
Cooks 157 were the big blows as
Hyattsville won the final with 706,
their second 700-game of the season.
Cook Tailed 403 and Costigan 399.
Brookland was a 81 winner from
Arcadia with Butch Hutchinsons
1856 high for the winners while Capt.
Nick Chaconas' 156-392 was best
for the losers.
Chevy Chase Ice Palace took the
odd game from the skidding Hi
Skors with Russ Hopkins 800 high.
Ed Blakeney was best for the losers
with Isl and 1872. Greenway beat
Temple, 81, with Ed Nash's 1896 the
edge.
The standings: King Pin, 57-33;
Lafayette, 55-35; Clarendon, ST.
IS; Spillway, 50-47; Hi-Skor, 49,
80; Greenway, 49-41; Hyattsville,
As; Temple, A -46; Bethesda,
4l-49; Ice Palace, 38-46; Arcadia,
36-54; Brookland, 29-58; Colonial
Village, 1854.
Hi-Skor Boosts Lead.
Hi-Skor moved six games ahead
in the Ladies' District League by
trimming Arcadia in all three games
while the runner-up Columbia quint
lost ground by dropping the odd
game to Rendezvous.
Caroline Hiser fired 387 for Hi
Skor, while Marge Smiths 344 and
Isabel Reifenberg's 1872 gave Rendez-
vous its edge. Anna Bryan, recent
winner of the big Montgomery
County Council American Legion
handicap staged at Silver Spring,
sparkled with 351 for Arcadia, while
Ruby Parry was high for the losing
Columbians with 352.
The third-place Takoma outfit
swept Red Circle with Frances Will
sons 1886 best, while the fourth place
Chevy Chase Ice Palace was a 81
winner from Bethesda Bowling Cen
ter. Lafayette, aided by Capt. Jessie
Sacrey's 1862 and Georgia Hays 800,
counted the nights high team set
of 1889 to romp over Spillway. Ma
RE Spates' 1886 was high for the
losers. Ruth. Kings 346 and Gladys
Lynn's 343 were the big pokes as
Rosslyn whitewashed King Pin.
The standings: Hi-Skor, 53-19;
Columbia, 47-25; Takoma, 46-26;
Ice Palace, 44-28; Lafayette, 43-29:
King Pin, 41-31; Rendezvous,
39-33; Rosslyn, 35-37; Spillway,
$50; Bethesda, 1916; Red Circle,
1458, and Arcadia, 11-61.