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Show BOWLERS GET GARDEN ! ! FOR 3909 TOURNEY Tribune Special Sporting Service. NEW YORK, April 11. At a meet- ing hold last week a contract was drawn j up betwticnthc directors of the' Na-1 tionnl Bowling association, which will conduct tho next big tourney in 190D in this city, and tho management of Madison Square Garden. ly which the Garden has been secured from May IS. i 1909, 'for 'a period of throe week's' for -the "big show." Tne tournament will actually begin on May 22 and will run to .Tune 5. inclusive. in-clusive. Thero is not the slightest doubt that it will -be the largest affair of the kind which has ever l)ocn held in the Fast, and indications arc that more teams will be entered than oyer bowled in any national tournament in the his-t6ry his-t6ry of the game. It is some time before be-fore it takes place, but thus early bowling bowl-ing icnms aro beginning to make inquiry in-quiry in regard to their prospects of getting get-ting into New York and takinar part in tho contests. Tho prizes will be larger than ever, and thero will be plenty of matches of all kinds for all kind's of bowlers. |