THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 20, 1940 BOWLING ALLEY JOTTINGS
COMPETITION FOR TULSA'S
SHIP'S COMPANY
By "Strike"
shared between Barnard
wero of the Seven th
The U.S.S. Tulsa having one. Secondary honours returned to port, a very omcers and Bellor of interesting Duck Pin Division, both netting 263. Competition among the the Officers' attempt, as I under- I was agreeably impressed with ship's company has been stand they have not taken part in arranged.
Stems of four players each from the first, second. fourth. fifth and seven h
divisions, and que team of officers, are competing and several matches have already been played.
worked out at 96.1 pins and, for First Division, 87.5.
The highest aggregate, score for a match up to the end of this match is held by Fifth Division with 1165, followed closely by Fourth Division with 1153.
Wednesday's Match
On Wednesday Fifth Division beat Second Division by 110 pins.
Fifth Division-1,146 Second Division-1,036
Duck Pin matches before, and an average of 82 pins per player is not bad going. I expect them to do better in future matches as they became accustomed to local good 305, while his team-mate conditions.
The second match played on Tuesday
between Fourth was Each teams phys five three- Division and First. ivision, game matches, and the two teams and resulted
11 win for
Fourth Division--1,153 First Division 1,060
with the highest aggregate scores | Fourth Division by 103 pins. will then play off a five-game match to decide the winner. The winning team will receive a car- Vasko of Fourth Division ton of Schlitz Beer very kindly the presented by Messrs. L. Rondon and Company, Lid.
The schedule is as follows pro- viding there are no unforeseen Circunstances such as duties etc. Monday, Digember 16
2nd Division
1 Division
Y 5th Division Tucadny, December 17
Officers
4th Division
7th Division
1st Division
V
V 4th Division Wednesday, December 18
2nd Division
V. 5th Division
1st Divialon
Thursday, December 19
V Officers
V. 7th Division
Friday, December 20
7th Division
2nd Division
4th Division
1st Division
2nd Division
5th Division
7th Division
4th Division
V. Officera
W
4th Division Monday, December 23
V 1st Division
2nd Division
Thursday, December 20
5th Division
V Offcera
W 7th Division
Friday, December 27
5th Division
V Officers
The first match of the series was played as per schedule on Mon- day. It was de tween First Division and Second Divison, and resulted In it WIRE for Send Division by no less than 188 p.ns, the scores bong as follows:
Second Divrion--1104
First Division-938
Evans of Second Division was easily the top-storer of the match, with 247. followed closely by Pierce, also of Second Division, with 281.
The remaining players on both sides were mediocre and only averaged from about 75 pins to 83 pins per game, Nevertheless the match produced a good deal of interest and keenness.
The average store per player fur Second Division was 92 pins, and for First Division, 78.2 pins pur game,
Win For Fifth
The second match of the series was also played on Monday, be- tween the Fourth and Fifth Divi- sions, Fifth winning by 68 pins. It was expected that the experi- enced Drewes and Vasko, good Duck Pin bowlers that they are. would lead the Fourth Division to Victory, but they were not at their best,
Score:-
Fifth Division 1,165 Fourth Division-1,097
The star bowler of this match was Borg of Fifth Division with a brilliant 313-the highest score for both matches.
His average
was slightly over
104 pins per game. He registered two scores of 100-a 102 in his second game and a useful 110 in his
third
over
Engle of Fifth Division, with 287, also contributed greatly to his side's victory.
Following Engle closely were Nichoff (also Fifth Division) and Vasko scoring 285 pins, while Koch of Fifth Division secured 280. Burney and MacLanahan for. Fourth Division tied with 274
204
Drewes of Fourth Division was evidently not in form, his (lowest score of this match) being well below his usual standard.
Officers Beaten ·
On Tuesday, there were two further: Inter-Divisional matches played, The first was between Of- ficers and, Seventh Division" and resulted in a win for Seventh Division by 112 pins.
The scores were as follows,
Seventh Divialon=1,096)
Holden, of - Seventh." Division was the shining light of this
matd noting: 316, § and
ister
re
over 100, He made·114
Was the
cutstanding player of match, oaking up for his poor effort against Fifth Division,
On this occasion he aggregat. ed 336, the highest individual score thus far in the competi- tion.
of
This Agure was made up three scores over 100 106 in his first game, 110 in his second and 120 in his third.
Drewes of the same team also did much better in this match than he did previously and registered 200.
The average per player per
Kame
for
the Fourth
Division
Koch of Fifth Division was the leading light of this match with a
Peterson was close behind with 292.
On the whole
it was quite a good match, the average for the Fifth Division being 95.5 pins per player per game (this is good bowling) and, for Second Division, 36.3, which was also pretty fair. Fifth Division bagged four good scores of over 100, Peterson re- his first game; gistering 110 in Koch 112 in his first and 107 in his secand, and Borg 112 in his sec- ond game.
There was only one score of 100 or over made by Second Division, this being Evans' 106 in his third game.
Following this match, Seventh Division met First Division and won by the narrow margin of 45 pins.
Seventh Division--1,059
First Division-1,014 There were no really high scores to comment upon during
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this match, all players being more or less evenly matched. In fact the feature of this match was the comparatively close scores of all players, the lowest being 243 and the highest 269. There was 110 score of 100 or over although Hof- man of Seventh Division almost accomplished this with 99 in his second game.
The average for Seventh Divi- sion worked out at 88.25 pins per per player per game, and the average for First Division 84.5,
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