St Joseph MO USBC is preparing to celebrate 100 years of bowling tournaments. A clipping was given to us to share with everyone. You can read the original clipping below.
The following is the writeup in the newspaper.
BOWLING MEET
OPENS MONDAY
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Tourney Will Be First Spon-
sored By St. Joseph
Association
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COMPETITION ALL WEEK
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All Games Scheduled for League
Teams Have Been
Postponed
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The first bowling tournament
sponsored by the St. Joseph Bowling
association of the American Bowling
congress will start at 7:30 o'clock
Monday night on the Recreation club
alleys. Bowlers will compete in five-
man teams, doubles and singles.
All games scheduled for league
teams during the week have been
postponed. The entry list will be
held open a few more days to enable
other teams to enter It is planned
to devote the entire week to the
tournament.
An entry fee of $1 for each event
plus bowling charges is required.
Handicap will be taken from 190.
Prizes will be awarded on the same
plan used in the Midwest tourna-
ment. The schedule:
Monday Night
Five-man teams at 7:30---Chase
Candy company, C. B. & Q. Super-
vision, Grain Exchange, St. Joseph
Sporting Goods, Artcraft Engraving
company, Swift's Pride, Boston Clean-
ers, Wylie's Tasterite, and Rylite.
Tuesday Night
Five-man teams at 7:30---Pennant
Cafeteria, C. B. & Q. Freight Office,
Luxors, Zeredatha No. 189, St. Jo-
seph Gas company, H. O. Sidenfaden
Funeral Home, Street Railway Shop,
Street Railway Power, Street Rail-
way Engineers and Master Mechanics
Office.
Doubles at 9:30---Ott and Mar-
shall, Elis and Caldwell, Castle and
Justus, J. Savlin and E. Harrah, S.
Wilke and J. Blevins, and Shoe-
maker and F. Crabbe.
Singles at 9:30---Hines, Peterson,
Dennis, T. Caldwell, Osborn, Hadley
and Culp.
Wednesday Night
Doubles at 7:30. (Singles to fol-
low.)---Seiter and Alders, Lorenz and
Durant, S. Smith and G. Gordon, Lee
and Williams, Wiese and Wurtzler,
Paterson and G. Falkenbach, H.
Falkenbach and W. Falkenbach,
Libbe and (blank), G. Murphy and
Montgomery, Rifenbary and Lam-
bert, and LaBouff and Brockett.
Doubles at 9:30. (Singles to fol-
low.)---Zerbst and Hunt, H. Arnold
and Muehlenbacher, Burri and Dan-
forth, Newman and Doran, Azman
and McClintock, Cowell and Weld-
meyer, Dawson and G. Arnold, Clif-
ford and Wylie, Irwin and Frazer,
Falk and Christie, Fetzner and
Beauchamp, and Welch and T. Cald-
well.
Thursday Night
Doubles at 7:30. (Singles to fol-
low.) --- Kempton and Overstreet,
Evans and Whisman, Hammett and
Pettigrew, Speaker and Kaylor, Aug
and Stevens, Bruegger and (blank),
Snyder and Martin, Barry and Field,
Krenk and Schultz, Stuber and Ber-
tran, Watson and Sidenfaden,
Marqui and Wood.
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SUNDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1926 (PDF)
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