The Detroit tribune., 1949-02-19
TEN PIN TALES
By BOB

contributed the lowest-a mean
485 series.
Don Morton also made the
500 circle this week while
bowling on three and four. He
coupled games of lss. 222. lss
for 500 on the nose. Jr. Nor
rIs' atomic ball was very lame
as he compiled a sad 43s (jusi
did get into the 400s). Milk
Man" Johnson on leo. 1872, ls2
led Doo-Powell Johnson TO two
games over the Motor boys.
Docs team bowled fairly con-
sistent for the wins with Doe
hopping around and picking
up all kinds Of bad split COM
binations.
Walter Sauls. who shot like a
demon in qualifying for the Ma
tional Singles a week ago. came
through with a measly 486 in the
league. Porter Cleaners won two
as national champ Bill Rhodman
and a brand new ball held up
for Sauls. w. Strickland barely
missed 600 as he hit 1893. l79.
222 Nance and Son who sub
stituted the Paradise Bowl in
structor. D. Lett. got started in
only one game
Frankenmuth Beer received
sever jolt as Sportsman Club
took two games and total pins.
There were plenty OF low game,
but no high worth mentioning
in this contest. Frankenmuth
missed their anchorman, Ace"
(ex-sineles champ) Kilgore. whC
hasn't been seen in the alleys
since the conclusion Of the Ma
tional singles match. II is rum
ored that after such a pitifui
showing during the tournament
Ace" has given up bowling and
moved to Chillicothe, Ohio
tToo bad. for Ace is really a
good bowler. little cu.e al
times. but some champs are that
way). Bob Beaver with a 414
and substitute Eddie Rick with
a 49l didn't help Frankenmutn
verv much
PALMER MAJORS
L. c. Harris on l67. 244, ZIG
paced Frankenmuth as they
jumped on a hapless Friars Ale
and when the foam had cleared
had won all three games, Just
barely missing the 1900 mark.
A. DeShields contributed a 6O4
10 the cause TO keep ahead oil
Geneva for the week Where did
Horace Streetv come from? Al
ter loud start in which ne
bowled DO and could be heard
al over the alleys he slumped
10 a 1872. then brought the third
game up to 1876. a 478 Streety
accused jet" Ball Griffin OF sit
ting with his legs crossed there
bv putting ink on INN loi
those last two games (Ho-hum.o
bob Gum. showinG unusual
form, hit 1874. ls4. 2o2 TO lead
Davis Motor Sales to two
Games over Doc Powell John.
son some high 40o's featured
nor powell Johnson's team as
we'll as a lot Of loud taking
coming from "Milkman John.
con II talking vas a good sign
AZ bowler then Doc Johnson
ha he unbeatable lbe no
point in playing hlm,' u
In the final contest BOP ~ III
ohes who hit 65l the nlght oe
fore came back with ooI' now
n.'or ao,1 Shiffman could only WIN
~ ~ came from Porters Clean
@ o,,. n, i also rumored that pa
Wis Motor Sales has wsVeu =,
contract IN front Of Bob iof neAs @
sesson1 Bill Rhodman also nso ,so
, seSI so9 for Porters on 2O6. lSS'
G w. Williams after eso
start hit 2l4. 206 to mss ,rs W,
sao club by nine pins { W
Sas rs several good deliveries ans
,,s,,alv throws them all IN the
course OF the evening:
NOTES FROM AROUND r
7 watched the Detorit IiInes
Ali-Star league at Olympic Hec.
reation Friday night, The spare
MAJ causes us the most trouble.
n min, 1910, l-2-4, etc, were
also troublesome TO such s'srs s,,i
ss Johnny crummins Aille
Brandt Cass Grueger ana o,n, n,
ers Young Ed Lubanski lsl
who bowled a 740 series carrier
N the week came back with
snother 700 series Friday nlght
Out Of all the different styles
one thing in common may De
noticed-99 per cent have
comnlete follow through
saw five pin spares mlsseq
no well as 10 pin spares put
also saw s. 6. 7. 8. and strikes
IN row pasted by various
bowlers. Allie Brandt was me
hjohest three games series roIleu