Show Tech Bowlers Fight Tight Race In Battle That Anybody Can Win With only five m more mol o r e bowling sessions remaining in the season just 8 games separated the first- first place team in the Trade Tech bowling bowling bowling bow bow- ling league from the bunch on the bottom going g go o i n g into Wednesdays Wednesday's games games' The t tea e a m at t the h e top was vas the Printers but they could be knocked from that perch by any of the other teams by seasons season's end Just a half-game half behind v were ere the Three Jokers a and n d a half-game half behind behind behind be be- hind them were vere the Gutter Dusters The Three Sixes were vere just behind them and any anyone one of those teams could take the league lead on the strength of one nights night's s performance Leading the league wise average-wise was vas Frankie Cullinane electronics who vho posted a mark The league has nine other memO members mem- mem O b bers e r s bowling or better They are Randy auto mechanics ics Jack Cooney Copney diesel Jim Stevens architectural drafting A Albert l I b e r t Davenport printing Verdin Bodily business Ernie Hards printing Vern Bo Bond d diesel David auto mechanics and Les Cerise diesel Bond bowled the highest game of the season season season-a a Second highest game was vas rolled by Jim Stevens a and the third highest was Ernie Hards' Hards effort It was vas who racked up the highest score for a three-game three series series series-a a Bond is second in that department with a series and Hards holds third place with a The Diesel Injectors with a team game lead the league in that department Tied for second place with team games are the Three Sixes and the Printers who rolled their high team g game a m e only last week The Diesel Injectors I 1 I e a d the league in team average with a whopping whopping whopping whop whop- ping but the t tea team e a m is still in ith f place The reason for this is that bowlers bowlers bowlers bow bow- lers with low lov averages are spotted the number of p pins pin i n s that will put them on a par with the better bow bow- lers H Handicapping and i cap pin g as this is called can put a scoring high-scoring team such as the diesel group on a low rung in the l I league e a g u e ladder even though it has the highest team av av- av- av Members of the Diesel Injectors are all in the t top o p t ten n-Cooney n e Cooney Bond and Cerise In the total pins department the Three sixes lead with a 1446 for a team three-game three series The Printers Printers Printers Prin Prin- are in second with a 1441 followed followed followed fol fol- fol- fol lowed by the Diesel Injectors who posted a 1395 The eight teams bowl with three members on each team Many of the bowlers j jus u s t beginning beginning beginning be be- ginning the sport for the first time this year began with low averages and managed to raise them steadily through the season For instance Joe Morgan of the Gutter Dusters began t the h e season with a mere 85 average and is curi currently currently cur cur- cur cur- i at a clip Cooney 1 I e d a-d s the league with total pins for a total of in 86 36 games Second in this department is Stevens with in 36 games and the third-place third man in total pins is is Davenport Dayenport with in 36 games Perhaps the most improved team in the league is the Printers who vho were ere in in sixth place just a few weeks ago Before Wednesday nights night's bowling bowling bowling bow bow- ling session they were at the top of the league To illustrate the tightness of the 1 I e a g u es e's scoring the place first-place Printers had racked up total pins In comparison the place last-place Bowl Weevils had total pins Verdin Bodily a business student student student stu stu- dent acts as sec secretary for the league |