Show BOWLERS DROP DROPOUT DROPOUT OUT OF A B C Western Wester TenPin Artists Artst to Sun Run Their Own Ow Affairs Afar MEETING HAS BEEN CALLED FOUR DAYS TOURNAMENT TO BE BEHELD BEHELD BEHELD HELD IN SPOKANE Wash March 24 A western bowling bowline meet met with wih a tournament ment la Is announced announce to be held In this thiN city br b April AprI 31 f Invitations will wi be bo besent sent f to Salt Lake Portland Butte Mis suJa Seattle Tacoma and amI other western towns At the close cloe of the tournament a banquet baquet is to bo be held and tho the matter mater of forming a congress of oC western bowlers independent of the tho American congress Is 1 to be discussed disused V A strong sentiment in favor of such audi an anI I movement exists elsts among amons bowlers here hereTo hereTo hereTo To Form For Independent Association The Tho above announcement from Spokane is 13 in line lne with wih a movement now on foot to toor organize or the bowlers in the west Wet into an an nt to run and con control control Its Is own affairs in other word the bowlers of th the great stretch of country W nr i l of the Missouri river have decided to t break away from rom the American Bowl r s congress cOI res and al form an organization of th ir jr own on equally HS as 1 powerful as a the now board bOrd situated in the east Tins Thi movement started in the Pacific northwest shortly shorty after the close clos of or the te Milwaukee tournament and has now until the leading ten pin artists artst of I 1 itah tali tah Colorado Montana and the Pacific roast states state are in favor of f the change chante Tlc Tho The movement has hn already reached the thear thears theer er ar ars i of Sam Karpf Karp secretary of the A AB AB AB B C and that official is making T Us efforts to kill It In its Is infancy but buttrom from what can be learned le from the bowl bowlers bowlers ers rs of Spokane Helena Helona Hel na Butte Bute and Salt Lake these towns are strongly in favor of oC breaking away from front the east east Tournament Each Year Yearn It n Is the th plan pIAn of ot the western vestern wester bowlers to oid a tournament each year yer In one of the leading cities cites In the west the same seme semeas as Is now done In the east est This will wil gh bowlers in this part of tha th country a chance I to compote compete with the Ule best men In other r western cities without going to the expense attached to a trip to tho the far cast at Again tho the western westen men like In if IT every ory fr other branch of o sport tie t voice In the government of the sport while whilo hio in a n western association they cnn can make mako rules rule rull as a they see fit ft and und will not br hr forced to bow to the will wI of the cast rn alley men Bowlers like Uk others Interested in sports for sports sake sak In the big hl part purt of Uncle Sam Sams tams s domain west wet ottlie Missouri river lira are beginning to awake to the tho fact that tr tLC c east lt cares ce little for the tho wishes of or western sportsmen and ad the action of oC the bowlers in breaking away Is but a fore forerunner forerunner forerunner runner to wh U may my be expected In base baseball bate ball baJ horse hore racing bicycle racing ath athletics and nd other sports sport within the time next couple of oZ years |