Salt Lake Herald | 1907-02-17 | Page 17 | St. Louis Has Woman Champ

ST LOUIS HAS I WOMAN CHAMP Miss Kern Challenges World at Bowling Advises Game I as Good Exercise Miss Birdie Kern of ot St SL Ix Lopis th national champion woman bowler Js is I open for tor or challenges from any woman woma bowler In the country Miss Kern Js Is f willing to bowl for money or for yards of ot ribbon She is a great advocate of ot bowling for her sex She says saS As Aa an nn exercise exer le for women there i ino II IIno ino no sport that can enn compare with bowl irs Practice at tenpins develops one onn evenly and systematically not one sided as many are prone to believe For business women particularly it affords a form of at relaxation that can not bo be obtained in any other form torm of ot sport Another feature that makes borling a particularly desirable game for wo women men is 18 the fact that its ita exponents ar arnot are not subject to injuries s or accidents that are always part of or every other game frame 1 I have hao been b en bowling sinco I was K S years old and to me it is Just lust as M much mucha a n delight as ever I have won some soma few honors in that time notably two na pa championships but to m me the things I like best beat constitute my set of ot values The Tho thing I like most l Is s personal 1 t achievement not achievement for the worlds applause but achievement for formy formy formy my own delight at some lome same game I love lavo like Uke I Ido do bowling That to mo me Is In my greatest reward It is the old 1 I I did aid It St then It is not the applause of the crowd the newspaper notoriety nor the tho t valuable trophies that attracts attracta me to bowling but the gained in playing my favorite game