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Hughette Encore Et Toujours P. 4 Ovide Chiasson Au Péril De Sa Vie P. 4 L'univers De Lyne Et Nicholas P. 13 Du Nouveau À Hughette encore et toujours p. 4 Ovide Chiasson au péril de sa vie p. 4 L’univers de Lyne et Nicholas p. 13 Du nouveau à l’Expo Quilles Buffa p. 10 Coca-Cola fait équipe avec les SQAQ p. 6 Saison 2005-2006 # 4 Avril - Mai 2006 Photo: Pierre-Yves Côté (Bowling Star) Photo: Bowling Star Photo: Bowling Star Nous sommes un distributeur autorisé de tous les produits Installons tous les équipements INSCRIPTIONS ÉTÉ 2006 • système de gestion en français et sur Windows Débutant le mercredi 17 mai à 19h • marqueurs électroniques • ameublement ultramoderne • masking units personnalisés • planteurs AMF 90 XLi SAISON 2006-2007 • planteurs à cordes TMS Ligue d’argent sans anti-front le jeudi à 19h30 • allées de quilles Ligue d’argent le mercredi à 19 heures • équipement fluorescent Ligues pour tous, tous les soirs à 19 heures Pour la modernisation ou la INSCRIVEZ-VOUS DÈS MAINTENANT! construction d’un nouveau salon de quilles, notre personnel qualifié est là pour vous servir avant, pendant et après la finalisation de votre projet. 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Il premier le 26 mars, 216 à 191, alors que Madeleine Téléphone renversait ensuite un dernier rival, en l’occurrence le Brisson évitait le pire en finissant avec cinq abats collés: (514) 351-5224 ’est encore plus fort comme sensation que renommé Guillaume Thomas du St-Janvier (18e): «Je me elle avait ouvert trois fois de suite, aux 5e, 6e et 7e 1-800-588-9703 tout ce que j’avais imaginé.» fichais de la réputation de mon adversaire, je jouais ma carreaux. Tirant de l’arrière par 25, Brisson réduisait Fax « game avec une confiance totale.» Pointage de 669 à 636: l’avance de Jean à 19 points en s’emparant du (514) 351-6818 C E-mail Glissons-nous un instant dans la peau de Daniel Jean. «Guillaume n’était pas à son meilleur, je le sentais.» deuxième match, 238 à 232. Elle a mené du début à la [email protected] Il a commencé à jouer aux quilles à 31 ans, un âge que fin. Jean défonçait au 5e mais compensait illico par une Internet n’ont pas encore atteint des vedettes établies comme Et ce fut TQS: série électrisante de six gros: «J’étais nerveux, elle aussi. www.bowlingstar.com Philippe Bernier, Marc Tardif, Daniel Racicot, «Même si je m’étais fait sortir en partant, ça n’aurait J’en avais peur mais je savais ce que j’avais à faire.» Les deux belligérants annulaient ensuite lors du Éditeur Guillaume Thomas, Martin Rousseau, Sylvain Couture, pas été grave. Mon rêve le plus cher était enfin réalisé: Marc Bilodeau et on en passe: troisième match, 201 de part et d’autre, alors que Yves Larocque jouer à la télévision. Tout ce qui surviendrait de positif «J’étais un mordu de ballon-balai tout comme mon en sus serait perçu comme un bonus.» Brisson creusait elle-même sa tombe avec des carreaux Rédacteur en chef ami Yves Turcotte mais on n’était plus capables de Une pensée cependant l’obsédait: «Je voulais juste ouverts aux ler et 5e. Jean a aussi ouvert deux fois: Gilles Poulin performer comme avant. Quand Ti-No s’est lancé dans ne pas avoir l’air fou. C’était tellement important pour «On se lançait la balle, on s’échangeait de bons et de les petites quilles, j’ai décidé d’en faire autant.» moi, j’étais tellement focusé là-dessus que je n’ai jamais mauvais coups.» Mais c’est au 9e que tout s’est joué selon Mise en page Voilà maintenant cinq ans que le vaillant porte- eu connaissance du déroulement du match. Ce n’est lui: «J’ai hérité d’une comète, les quilles 4-7 et 1-3-6-10. Plourde Infocom couleurs du salon Excellence, âgé de 45 ans, patrouille qu’à la toute fin que j’ai réalisé que j’avais gagné.» Si je ne convertis pas cette réserve, elle me bat.» le circuit des SQAQ: «J’aime ça, c’est une belle formule.» Les téléspectateurs ont eu droit à un triplé enlevant, Photographie En ce 5 mars en quart de finale, il affrontait Denis C’est étiqueté 65e qu’il s’est amené en janvier au Riopel du Quilles G Plus Repentigny et Mathieu Blais serré, à la hauteur de leurs attentes. Marque finale de Pierre-Yves Côté Salon 19-90 de Pierreville pour l’étape provinciale des du Ste-Foy. Les deux plus hauts pointages accéderaient 649 à 630 qui élevait Daniel Jean au-dessus du commun Marie-Josée Gélinas des mortels, au rang des vedettes: «C’est extrarodinaire, Hebdoquilles 192, opération laminoir qui ne pardonne pas, qui à l’étape suivante, la demi-finale. envoie souvent de gros noms rouler dans le dalot et Eh bien Riopel, inégalable à Pierreville n’était plus le impossible à décrire mais en même temps, je garde les Publicité (Saguenay) permet aussi à d’illustres inconnus de se révéler. même homme sur les allées 8 et 9 du Quillorama deux pieds sur terre. Je suis chanceux, il n’y a pas Réjean Dubois Rappelons-nous Réjean Riendeau l’an dernier. Ste-Anne-des-Plaines. Il n’a pu faire mieux que 192, grand-monde qui passe par là et je ne m’attends pas à Suzanne Pagé Classé 66e, il avait franchi tous les obstacles pour se loin derrière Jean (236) et Blais (222): «Affronter ce que ça revienne l’an prochain. Je ne suis ni un hisser à TQS, stoppé seulement en grande finale par Rousseau, ni un Racicot, ni un Bernier. Mais il n’y a rien Publicité nationale Mathieu en demi-finale me réjouissait», confie Jean. Philippe Bernier. Mais Daniel Jean, lui, allait pousser le «Mathieu, c’est mon coach depuis plusieurs années, comme la confiance que peut procurer un triomphe Relations Média miracle encore plus loin, nous épater encore plus. semblable. Je me sens mieux équipé qu’avant pour les Pierre Grinsell c’est à lui que je dois en grande partie mes progrès.» Sans aucune expérience de la télévision (tout comme On a vu ce qui s’est passé le 19 mars: l’élève a dépassé affronter.» Tél.: (450) 661-8200 Riendeau d’ailleurs), il est allé jusqu’au bout: les 6 000 $, le maître. Tandis que Mathieu éventrait le Fax: (450) 661-8500 la bague des SQAQ et le trophée Belle Gueule. premier carreau et effectuait une belle remontée Impression C’est contre Daniel Marchand du Jeannot, classé ensuite (241), Daniel Jean jouait avec la Hebdo Litho 151e, qu’il allait disputer le premier des cinq triplés qui pression sanguine des téléspectateurs en allaient lui ouvrir les portes de TQS. Une simple démarrant avec dix gros, en route vers un 281: Distribution formalité, 677 à 557: «Ça s’est déroulé tel que prévu», de «Le poids de ma boule avait doublé sur mon Société canadienne commenter le vainqueur. Il avait ensuite rendez-vous onzième tir. Mais j’avais confiance, je pensais Daniel Jean, le nouveau des postes avec Léon Demontigny, champion super senior, perché que c’était beau.» Trouée, mais victoire monarque des SQAQ. plus haut au classement (38e): «C’est un joueur spectaculaire. Le Québec tout entier, assoiffé de redoutable. J’ai été sur le qui-vive du début à la fin, je n’ai vedettes, découvrait Daniel Jean et murmurait jamais relaxé. Je le respectais énormément.» Rendement son nom avec admiration. Bowling Star est publié par Québec de Daniel Jean (192-257-215) 664 versus (181-257-191) Quilles inc. et est distribué dans les salons de quilles et pro shops du 629 pour l’étoile du Quilles G Plus Repentigny: «C’est Que ferait-il en Québec, du Nouveau-Brunswick et de une victoire, avoue-t-il, qui a boosté ma confiance.» l’Est de l’Ontario. Survint alors le point tournant de toute l’aventure grande finale? Toute reproduction du contenu de ce numéro est interdite sans l’auto- contre Patrick Regis du Ste-Foy, classé 32e. Jugez vous- Il affrontait en Madeleine Brisson du Julie- risation de l’éditeur. même. Après deux matchs Daniel Jean tirait de l’arrière Quilles la première femme de l’histoire des Dépôt légal par 57 points (199-130) 329 versus (226-160) 386 pour petites à participer aux séries d’après-saison de Bibliothèque et Archives nationales son adversaire: «Je connaissais Regis pour avoir déjà la classe ouverte, ce qui, aux yeux de plusieurs, du Québec 2006 en faisait un choix sentimental: «Je n’ai pas Bibliothèque et Archives nationales joué contre lui au Ste-Foy.
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