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[email protected] n ews• Office: (562) 807-3600 Fax: (562) 807-2288 KULICK CAPTURES 3RD WOMEN’S U. S. OPEN CROWN Spectacular outdoor finals features tough tournament conditions by Jim Goodwin exclusive for the BNN RENO — Kelly Kulick is the best woman bowler in the of myself for missing those the best woman bowler in the world did June 27 under ex- spares, but on this condition, world; and she proved it once tremely trying conditions in the left side spares were very again June 27 in Reno. Bowl- Reno. Kelly Kulick found a difficult,” said Parkin. ing on a very challenging tour- way to win. We asked Kulick a ques- nament condition on outdoor “Watching the previous tion we have asked many great lanes installed on Virginia matches was an advantage champions; and she gave the Street under the historic Reno for me because it gave me the same answer we always get . Arch, Kulick defeated Missy chance to have a good game . we asked her “Given a choice Parkin 171–160 to earn the plan. It was obvious to every- between extremely tough $40,000 top prize and her third one that the lanes were very conditions, and extremely U.S. Open crown. dry and tough, so I decided to easy ones, which would you Aside from the party at- go with a shiny ball and just choose?” Her answer was mosphere which included line up like I was shooting a “Tough- every time.” street vendors, VIP sponsor 3-pin; and it paid off.