Salt Lake Telegram | 1944-04-07 | Page 20 | Bowlers Practice for Saturday Classic Opening

Bowlers Practice For Saturday Classic Opening Top bowlers of the west were 1 1 getting in some practice at the RItz Ritz alleys Friday in preparation for the firing for or the top prize in the Ritz classic scheduled Saturday and Sunday across 16 alleys r With the entry list already f fa larger than last year it is expect that a a minute last-minute rush will swe aWe it even more The withdrawal c c Ned Day one of the nations nation to to- bowlers throws the race even nor Ino wide open than usual Day that transportation troubles frog frat his home in Milwaukee were i great that he decided to sic skip p t 1 q Classic The 18 top bowlers In the tournament toy tour will receive prize mone money I Iwas iwas i iwas was tentatively decided F FI Fridal with ninth place good for W T The e huge entry list has increase I th the prize pool tremendously tin Classic manager laid ad Bowlers will roll In six each each kegler rolling eight j gasO Two squads will compete Saturday at 4 and 8 p. p m m. and oh on on squads will bowl at noon 3 8 6 a a 9 p p. p m om m. m Top man in do each guk will receive 25 saId sail ft Th entry list will be held open opening lit mt 3 p. p m. m Saturday to give ever evert ot ota a chance their skill 1 Forty of Utah have Q the meet to try and kt Jeer fer some of the prize money fa is state Joe Barney now of is the favorite perhaps native so sot joi due to his success In past Ri Hit Classics He copped first mourn mote mou In rn 1941 Ernie San Sari Franco Franc Fran co who has finished In the monr moni for three Classics is another h but with such stars as gar Haj old Asplund Denver Art Landmark Laud Land mark another Frisco kegler wh vi was up runner-up last year and 1 Ifo lu J B. B Gardens Los Angeles champion entered picking a or at sure-fire sure favorite Is impossible Due to the large entry Ili lit making a a. Saturday squad imperative the opening ceremony with Govern Governo Herbert B. B Maw hurling theta bat bal 1 has been canceled Howert tournament directors plan a she aM ceremony at p p. p m. m to officially open the Classic I estimated that 2001 I gate for the affair w s be turned over to the Red Cross Cross