Evening star., 1948-04-18
ID. {. Rollers in Front
I'm -Four Events Of
National Tourney
By Ben McAlwee
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NEW HAVEN, conn, ApIH L.
In a brilliant streak Of pinspilling
Betty Brainbridge of the Lafayette
Ladies Major District League OF
Washington fired 426 set to take
the women's singles lead in the 18th
annual National Duckpin congress
tournament tonight with games OF
l48. 153 and 1875, the tall and pretty
brown haired bowler boasts the only
400-set fired so tar by woman In
the duckpin classic. She supplanted
Alice McHugh of Fairfield, Conn,
who rolled 389.
Emma Bourne of the Washington
King Pins gained the womens all
events lead with 1923. including
sets of $50, 36l and 382. Frances
Wilson of the College Park. Md
team rolled into second place with
1,1O6 and Lucy Rose of Rosslyn
Va, went third with 1890. The
Rosslyn team took third place with
1912, behind the Hi-Skors who
rolled 1895 for second.
Two Capital pinmen shared the
spotlight when Don Coast, Claren-
don southpaw, and Frank Micalizzi
Temple team star, shot to the front
in the mems doubles with 808, Cost
with 385 and Micalizzi, 423 They
moved ahead of Harry Peters and
Nick Tronsky of New Britain
Conn.,, with 804.
Hokie Smith, manager OF Wash
ington's King Pin, almost stole the
big bowling show with 185 first
game and a AL set which landed
him second in mems singles. AL
though he missed by nine pins the
$50 first-place count of Mike Sharon
of Naugatuck, Conn, Smith pro-
vided the tournaments biggest thrill
with IA consecutive marks. After a
first-box strike he completed his 185
first game with nine straight spares
and started the second game with
strike, spare and double header
strike.
Evelyn Nickel and Mrs. Bourne OF
the newly crowned champion King
Pin team shot to second place in the
women's doubles with 760. Emma
Williams and Ida Simmons OF
Norfolk, Va, are the women s
doubles leaders with 767.
With Arcade Pontiac OF the ma jor
District league leading the mems
championship team division with
1910, Capital bowlers held four first
places as some 40 mems and wom-
ems teams from Washington were
still bowling at late hour tonight
Washington scores:
Mems Singles.
Larry Burdette, 366 Bill Costigan, 33s
Fred Schaeffer, $50: Lee Brown. 345
Frank Mischou, 344; Clarence Purdy. 352
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Charley Evans, 1858; Oscar Sykes. 320
Bob Thompson, 329; Jerry Cowden. 2sl;
pick sk. Lee. s9o: Lo1 Jenkins; a 8. 81 s23'
325; Henry Beretto. 400; John Andre
ozzi, $780, Ed Heller, 3S4; Abe weinberg
347; Sam Simon. 1893; Julie Singer, 352
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George Wilbur, 353; Richard Tucker, 321
Lawrence Pugh: 369: Frank Micalizzi, 373
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Wailach, 343; Al Wright. 3s2; Joe Har-
rison, 321: Jack Talbert. 81; Bill Olif
373; Sam shrsve. 3S1; Billy stslcup, 35o;
Lindsay Stoot, 356: Carl Knappen. 354
Moe Meade. 1896: Karl Gochenour, 3s5;
Ray Watson, 316; Hal Babbi.t, 3g6;
Wade Sheriff, 335: Harry Aiken, 3l3;
Nick Rinaldi $40; Howard Parsons, 1923;
Ashley Mitchell. 312; George Scribner, 349
Ralph Bates, $40; Arthur Crown 353;
Don Cost. 365.
Mems Doubles.
Sam simon-Julie Singer, 100; Dick Lee.
Paul Jarman-Hokie Smith, 691; Larry
Burdette-BilI Costigan; $50; Chas. Evans.
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Fred schaef1er-Lee Brown. 737; Frank
Mitchell -Georse seribner. e54 Billy stal.
cup; ;cletus pannell, n: o, Paul Perkins r rxnns
74o Bob Winninr-Dan Pessagno, e52
Wade Sheriff Harry Aiken, 65s; Joe Hsrri.
son Jack Talbert, 6s6; Bob Wauach-A
742: Ray Watson-Hall Babbitt, 7Ol: Leon
Fleisher-Jack Barkley, 74S; Billy Towies
Pete Places. $50.
Women'a Singles.
Catherine Quieley, 329' hlilian care
GULL, 1856; Lucille Young, :I14: FRANCE
johnson. 311: jeanette -Januskis; ~!
Clara Walz, 29s: Bobbie Jones; 349; Loi
GIadding. 346: Jessie Sacrey, $50; Evelyl
Nickel, 327; Emma Bourne, 3S0: Jessi
Keith, 3l2: Caroline Hiser, 1927: France
Wilson, 37s: Bernice steadman; 343 Ann
Rolling. $40: Helen O'Dea, 34s: Graz
jarrett 2S9; Anne Janco. 39S: JAM
Hughes, 332; Beryl Meyer, 325: Chariot
Wolfe. 343; Lucy Rose, al; Gerry kirDy
Boots Petit, 35s' Evelyn Saunders So