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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1964
Page
17
Frederick tenpin bowlers start a new summer program at Terrace Lanes with a 36-9 Doubles Handicap Tournament. Entries consist of two bowlers per team, any mix of genders, at three games for $1. Prize money totals $3 per team or $1.50 per bowler. Handicap is 75 percent of 200 with 50 pins max per game, using each bowler’s highest final winter league average.
Miriam Oland, a top state bowler, set a new Terrace Lanes ladies house mark with a 679 series in the Wednesday Mixed Couples League for Hillside Coal. She opened with 246, followed by 210 and 223, with only three open frames in the sequence.
In a winter bowling summary Mrs. Oland posted a 560 series on 679 set with splits 144 181 235. Bernice Brown added a 559 with 156 220 183 for Family Drive-In while Barbara Cramer, Shirley Krantz, Blanche Eyler and Sally Minzgher topped women’s scores. On the men’s side Jesse Thompson led a four game 805 series and top doubles marks in the Major Doubles Summer League. The Professional Bowlers Association summer tour opens with nearly $500,000 prize money across events in San Jose and Las Vegas, featuring veterans like Don Carter Ray Bluth Dick Weber and rising stars including Andy Marzich Billy Welu. Lefty pairs led by Thomas & Walter and Showe & Reynolds dominate the standings with high games noted.
Summary of mixed doubles and youth divisions with top marks by Royce Paulson Bernice Brown and Miriam Oland. Includes Friday Night Mixed and Ladies Twilight results with team totals for Brown's Sparemakers Hillside Coal Co and Westminster Lanes plus high games by Robert Russel and Jesse Thompson.
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Forty teams from across the state compete at Terrace Lanes this weekend for the 2nd Annual Maryland State Bowling Proprietors Men's Team Handicap Tournament. Seven local squads qualified for Saturday and Sunday events with prize money totaling about $4,000 and a $750 cash winner prize plus a $1,500 entry into August national finals in Wichita. Frederick teams include The Aces, Rockville Glass, Butler's Crown Service Center, Melart Jewelers, Poole & Son, LBanditos, with players listed from Hagerstown, Rockville, and other towns.
Kellys Millers win the 1964 Glade Valley A League Championship with an 8018 total after key early games. Austin Kelly and Bill Andersen lead the team past Dan-Dee Country Inn. Coca Cola Tops, led by Ruby and Tom Black, win Nile Mixed League title. Gouker paces Market Five. The Springers claim Early Bird league crown with a roll-off victory over the Ramb les.
The article explains duckpins as a skill game not powered by strength and notes common faults like lofting the ball and excessive speed. It lists top scorers such as Jack Wisner with high averages, C. Oland Meitzler leading both high game and team set, plus awards for most improved bowlers June Donovan and Hilda Gordon. The piece covers league turnout, upcoming early bird housewives leagues, and a village lanes sweepstakes crown won by Pete Jewell and Marie Harshman.
Walkersville Lanes reports 100 sets rolling with top marks by Ron Rainier 434 401 and Jimmy Marlin 406. LeGore Lime wins Tuesday night mixed handicap league by 56 pins and 3120 five game total. Weekend tournament promises guaranteed prizes with $80 first and $40 second.
President Gilmer Stirley Jr and treasurer Pierce Miller led a post meeting dance as the 490 Club closed its season with G and G Bakery winning the second half and Carbaugh Van Service the first. Bruce Baer topped weekly high game with 124 and Donald Kline high set at 344. Summer league on Thursdays has Flock's Texaco and G L Bakery tied at 6 points each. H W Kipe posted high game 145 and high set 370. Robert E Lee won the jack pot in Bowl the Champ with a 3125.10 check for a strike. Eleanor Orndorff and Gil Stirley Jr were defending champs. Alice Rice and Bob Lee defeated them though Alice won no money as the ladies jackpot grows. Bob and Alice defend titles Sunday at 7 30 p m, while Arcade Lanes again hosts the men's jackpot at 49 dollars plus entry.
Buckeys town Methodist won ladies division with Middletown Reform second and St. John's third. In the men’s division Middletown Reform topped the standings followed by Middletown Lutheran and Good Shepherd. The annual banquet was at the Peter Pan Inn with Kenneth Zimmerman presiding and Rev. Eugene Young giving the invocation. Rev. Trunk presented Rev. Weaver with a check for twenty two years of service. Awards were handed to league winners and top individuals. New officers include President Lorrine McKinney and Secretary Lucille Wolford.
Rolly Atkinson finished fourth in the Maryland Triple Header finals at Hagerstown earning $73. Over $1,335 in prizes was awarded with Harvey Wietley of Washington winning $500 for a double and eight in the 25th frame. Jimmy Wolfensberger took $250 for a double and seven as about 50 duckpin centers from Maryland attended. Next finals are set for Baltimore with the state tournament returning to Village Lanes in 1966.
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