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2007/2008 Submission deadline for events related to CBS Leagues/Members and/or High Scores for publication in the Newsletter Senate Officers must be received by Beverly Houston by the 15th of each month via email [email protected]. Clarence Dixon, President (773) 374-1360 Darryl “Spyder” Houston, Vice-Pres. CHICAGOLAND USBC HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES (773) 406-8435 Mattie Miller, Secretary On Sunday, October 28, 2007 the Chicagoland USBC Association inducted 10 bowlers into the Hall of (773) 488-1405 Fame at their First Combined Hall of Fame Awards Dinner out of which 2 are either past or present [email protected] members of The National Bowling Association’s Chicago Bowling Senate. Rebecca Mack, Assistant Secretary Lawannah Hammond, Treasurer Joslyn R. Jennings “Super J” for Superior Performance. Jake Greene was Super J’s first coach. She bowled her 1st 800 series in a tournament, her 1st 300 game in the Toni Allison Ladies Scratch 2007/2008 Senate Committee League and another two weeks later. In August of 1989, paired with Cheryl Daniels they captured Chairpersons the LPBT Championship Doubles Tournament. She has an 803 Series and 3—300 games. Local titles Awards include: 1st Place in the IWBA State Singles and All Events Champion. Awards include: CWBA Bowler Mattie Miller of the Year; Singles Champion and Doubles Champion with Claudine Walker. Audit Lynne M. Martin Maurice E. Smith for Meritorious Service. Mau- Constitution rice was asked by the Pastor of his Parish to Bertha Fuller Family Picnic participate in a Recreational Committee to put Craig “Scooby” Wedgeworth together programs that would involve both Field Representative adults and youth which led to the establish- Sheri “Spiffy” Jones ment of both Senior and Youth bowling pro- Historian grams. He completed a Bowling Coach Seminar Evelyn Porter Junior Bowling Program and went on to serve for over twenty years as Beverly Houston the President of his Parish’s adult bowling King/Queen Program league as well as coaching the AJBC Junior Henry Johnson League. In 1973 he became a CMBA Director, Membership Darryl “Spyder” Houston then President and ultimately a Life Member. Newsletter Editor Mr. Maurice Smith is currently serving as a Di- Beverly Houston rector for IBA. Maurice is currently a member (773) 844-4766 of TNBA. [email protected] Public Relations Roger G. Stewart for Meritorious Service. Roger has many accomplishments that include several Lawannah Hammond honor scores and a second place finish in the Hoinke Singles Event. His highest league average was Scholarship 217. He bowled his first 3 games at Starlite Lanes with a former college classmate and from that Eva Howell-Greene [email protected] evening on his passion for the sport escalated. Roger joined the CMBA Board in 1985 as a Director, Souvenir Program Ads and became President in 1992. He became the Executive Director of the CMBA in 1999 and is cur-

Evelyn Thomas rently serving his second year as Association Manager for the Chicagoland USBC Association. Special Events Program Margaret Whitehead Angela “Angie” Reed was awarded “Bowler of the Year”. Angie began bowling at the tender age of 8. Tournament Director She was a member of the Cascade Youth Bowling League. Angie has also achieved a number of ac- Helen Becton complishments over the years. In 2003, she won the Dears Singles Classic in Cleveland, OH. That same year, Angie won the 2nd Annual Sweetest Day Mixed Doubles Tournament in Chicago. In 2006, Angie came in 2nd place in the Bill Rhodman Central Scratch Singles Tournament in Detroit, MI and 3rd place in the Canadian Club Scratch Singles Tournament in Cleveland, OH. Angie was awarded “Bowler of the Year” by the Chicago Bowling Senate for 2005/2006 and again in 2006/2007 re- named Joan McDuffie Bowler of the Year Award. Angie has 4—300 games. Angie is also currently a

member of TNBA. Inside this issue: As a special mention, Carmen E. Phason was inducted “In Memoriam”. Carmen loved the sport of Senate News 1 bowling. She loved it so much that at one point she bowled in 5 leagues on 5 different nights. That Scooby’s On Point 2 was a lot considering Carmen did dialysis three times a week. Her highest game ever was 286 and (Jan-Feb 2008 Issue) her highest series 700 plus. Carmen began working at Lakewood Bowl in 1997. She became a man- Senate High Scores 2-3 ager, and loved working there; and continued to do so until her last day on earth. Carmen’s hus- band, Robert, noted that he was disappointed that he never had the opportunity to see her shoot a Tournaments & Events 4-5 perfect game. Family and friends expressed that although Carmen is gone from us, her dedication, and passion for the sport of bowling will forever be present. Junior Bowler’s Strike Zone 6-7 (The above was extracted from the Chicagoland USBC Organization Hall of Fame Awards Dinner Program Booklet) PAGE 2 THE CHICAGO BOWLING SENATE’S NEWSLETTER VOLUME 2, ISSUE 1 Senate High Scores from Mattie Miller AUGUST 2007 Glenda Andrews 279 game 717 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Roy L. Beasley Jr. 703 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Arthur L. Bennett Jr. 288 game Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Michelle V. Bowden 268 game 713 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Courtney Calhoun 718 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Michael Domer 279 game 758 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Parris Faulkner 719 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl McGlauthon Fleming Jr. 290 game 11 in a row Guardsmen / Stardust I- Hammond Glynn L. Ford 299 game 823 series Wednesday Afternoon / Dolton Bowl Ray Garner 275 game 729 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Brian K. Gunn 300 game Show Me The Money / Burr Oak Maurrice Harris II 278 game 727 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl John D. Heath 299 game 806 series WSB Tourney / Hillside Robert Hoskins 729 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Patrick M. Johnson 725 series Richard Crawford /Dolton Bowl Sandy Hardy, Director of Dolton Bowl Walter H. Jones Jr. 278 game 754 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl “Full Throttle” Jr League & 2007 Chica- Ariachizu Kamalu 289 game 762 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl goland USBC Hall of Fame Inductee, Michael R. Lemon 279 game Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Joslyn “Super J” Jennings. Christopher D. Muldrow 300 game 827 series CBA Tourney / Castaways Lester Rankin Sr. 716 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl

Angela P. Reed 726 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Melanie D. Reed 298 game Show Me The Money / Burr Oak Roy Reed 279 game 11 in a row Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Morris Richardson 701 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Tommy L. Sykes 290 game 805 series H.M. Sr. / Hillside Tommy L. Sykes 11 in a row H.M. Sr. / Hillside Abren Williams 299 game Craig Sandifer / Burr Oak SEPTEMBER 2007 Anthony S. Arrington 300 game Guardsmen / Stardust I - Hammond Erleen Banks-Rodgers 706 series Original Sunday Nite / BZ - Homewood Arthur L. Bennett Jr. 300 game 735 series Richard Crawford /Dolton Bowl Terrence R. Blevins 290 game 732 series Stay For The Cash / Stardust – Hammond Terrence R. Blevins 11 in a row Stay For The Cash / Stardust – Hammond Michelle V. Bowden 735 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Otis W. Bowden Jr. 276 game 702 series Sunday Afternoon / Lakewood Anthony M. Bowens 740 series O Hare Monday Morning / Castaways Shawn L. Calhoun 300 game Show Me The Money / Burr Oak Fred Dade 723 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Wayne D. Dean 299 game V.S.O.P. / Castaways Samuel Dowell 717 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl James D. Edwards Jr. 276 game 745 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl James D. Edwards Jr. 286 game 747 series Richard Crawford /Dolton Bowl Willie Edwards 289 game Richard Crawford /Dolton Bowl Glynn L. Ford 287 game 821 series Sunday Morning United / Hillside Ruby D. Garrett 280 game 715 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Henry L. Gordon 748 series Show Me The Money / Burr Oak Marion Gray 712 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Darryl Greenhill 278 game 726 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Brian K. Gunn 299 game 820 series Markham Park /Brunswick - Homewood Joe d. Hall 298 game 779 series Tues Night / Burr Oak Maurice P. Harris II 280 game 819 series Stay For The Cash / Stardust I -Hammond Janean Hazel 278 game Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Keya P. Henderson 299 game Stay For The Cash / Stardust I - Hammond Keya P. Henderson 277 game 801 series Stay For The Cash / Stardust I - Hammond Paris H. Holeyfield 299 game United People / Halsted Bowl Robert Hoskins 300 game 802 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Robert Hoskins 300 game 727 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Eula W. Ivy 300 game 758 series Northwest Sub. Ladies’ Triples / Arlington Lanes Henrietta Jackson 277 game Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Herman James III 300 game 817 series Monday Night Men / Stardust II John C. Jefferson 299 game Markham Park / Brunswick - Homewood James R. Johnson Jr. 300 game CBS Mixed Traveling / BZ-Carol Stream Aaron Jones 773 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Raymond E. Lee 745 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Raymond E. Lee 296 game 824 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Reginald Lee 701 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Robert J. Lewis 712 series O’Hare Monday Morning / Castaways Tyrone Merriweather 740 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Marlin S. Mitchell 299 game 744 series All In The Family / Burr Oak Gregory Nash 278 game 716 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Eric Reynolds 289 game 728 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Clarence W. Scott 290 game 11 in a row Wednesday Nite / BZ - Homewood John Sneed 279 game 758 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Alvin Tarver 276 game 703 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Stacey L. Timmer 300 game Stay For The Cash / Stardust I - Hammond Erik Williamson 740 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Erik Williamson 279 game 733 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Stanley R. Yancey 279 game 718 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl PAGE 3 THE CHICAGO BOWLING SENATE’S NEWSLETTER VOLUME 2, ISSUE 1 Senate High Scores from Mattie Miller OCTOBER 2007 Ray G. Allen 279 game 757 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Mose Bowling 278 game 702 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Perry C. Conner Jr. 780 series Original Sunday Nite / BZ - Homewood Steven Craig 748 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Samuel Dowell 289 game 730 series Richard Crawford /Dolton Bowl Glynn L. Ford 300 game Show Me The Money / Burr Oak Ray Garner 278 game 705 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Brandy Grove 296 game 741 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Brian K. Gunn 300 game Show Me The Money /Burr Oak Maurice P. Harris 289 game 814 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Robert L. Heard 277 game 738 series CBS Mixed Traveling / Burr Oak Harold B. Intoe 758 series Craig Sandifer / Burr Oak Lonnie Isabell 299 game 812 series Dunes Seniors / Dunes Bowl Gregory S. Jackson 702 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Patrick M. Johnson 712 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Patrick M. Johnson 300 game 700 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Aaron Jones 279 game 728 series Richard Crawford /Dolton Bowl Walter H. Jones Jr. 300 game 738 series Markham Park / BZ - Homewood Gwen Green with Ariachizu Kamalu 718 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Joslyn “Super J” Jennings. Reginald Lee 289 game 708 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Michael R. Lemon 299 game 729 series Stay For The Cash / Stardust I - Hammond Michael R. Lemon 289 game Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Leslie R. Outerbridge 708 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Roedonther Parker 299 game 724 series Hines V.A.. Tues. / Hillside Kenny Parks 716 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Roy C. Peterson Jr. 278 game 718 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Lester Rankin Sr. 300 game 710 series Saturday Night / Dolton Bowl Cornell T. Ray 710 series Original Sunday Night / BZ - Homewood Anthony Redditt 300 game Sunday Morning Rebels / BZ - Homewood Angela P. Reed 278 game 704 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Desmond Smith 742 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Kyle Smith 289 game 711 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl John Sneed 720 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Marshall Surratt 711 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl Stacey L. Timmer 299 game 777 series H.M. Sr. Invitational / Hillside Stacey L. Timmer 300 game 742 series Tuesday Night / Town Hall Cedric T. Trice 300 game 789 series #688 CTA Mixed / Burr Oak Bernard Whitehead 751 series Richard Crawford / Dolton Bowl

“Angie Reed, 2007 Bowler of the Year, with her father.

“Angie Reed, 2007 Bowler of the Year, with Clarence Dixon, President of the Chicago Bowling Senate. VOLUME 2, ISSUE 1 THE CHICAGO BOWLING SENATE’S NEWSLETTER PAGE 4 The National Bowling Association 67th Annual Championship Tournament RENO, NV Final Entries Close Midnight, March 1, 2008

ALL TEAM, SINGLES & DOUBLES EVENTS NATIONAL BOWLING STADIUM 300 N. CENTER STREET RENO, NV 89501

JIM D. ALSTON MIXED DOUBLES EVENT COCONUT BOWL 1855 E. LINCOLN WAY SPARKS, NV 89434

Go to http://www.tnbainc.org/ for more information or to download tournament entry forms.

CBS GENERAL MEETING The next CBS General Meeting will be Saturday, January 12, 2008. Time and Place TBA. VOLUME 2, ISSUE 1 THE CHICAGO BOWLING SENATE’S NEWSLETTER PAGE 5 COMING SOON! SPECIAL INCENTIVES FOR SQUAD ORGANIZERS. ORGANIZERS. COMING SOON! SPECIAL INCENTIVES FOR SQUAD FOR MORE INFORMATION. (708) 841-8062 CALL

CBS 100% TNBA SANCTIONED 2007-2008 BOWLING LEAGUES IDA B. WELLS, THURSDAYS @ SKYWAY CBS MIXED TRAVELING, SUNDAYS MARGARET BURROUGHS TEACHERS, FRIDAYS @ SKYWAY RICHARD CRAWFORD MIXED, SATURDAYS @ DOLTON QUEEN PINS, THURSDAY @ GRAND PALACE FRIDAY GRAND TRIPLE, FRIDAYS @ HALSTED MS. ANN’S DOUBLE COUPLES, TUESDAYS LEVEAUX-CROCKETT MIXED, WEDNESDAYS @ SKYWAY WEST END TRAVELERS, THURSDAYS @ HILLSIDE CBS JUNIOR PROGRAMS 2007/2008

CHICAGOLAND USBC HALL OF FAME AWARDS “STAR OF TOMORROW”

Chicagoland USBC selected two of the Chicago Bowling Senate’s Junior bowlers for their “Star of Tomorrow” Awards, Quierra Adams of Brunswick Zone-Homewood’s Junior Program and Kendall Sullivan of HarBuc’s Junior Pro- gram at Skyway Lanes.

Quierra Adams, 17, began bowling at the age of 6. She currently attends Luther East High School. Quierra plans to attend Wilberforce University to become at Criminal Justice Lawyer. She also plans to join their bowling team. Quierra also enjoys volleyball, dancing and being a “Big Sister”. She volunteers her services at Christ Hospital.

Kendall Sullivan began bowling with Patton Junior Bowlers at an early age. Kendall is currently a Senior at Luther South High School. He is a member of Luther’s Bowling and Football teams. Kendall plans on attending the University of Miami in Coral Gables, FL. He plans to achieve a double major in Music Administration and Business. After college, Kendall is looking forward to starting a business such as a clothing store, restaurant or recording company.

Owen O. Washington Scholarship Award Program

The National Bowling Association, Inc. annually offers $10,000 in scholarships to high school seniors. Prizes are offered to three males and three females—with 1st place, $1,500; 2nd place $1,250; and 3rd place $1,000. Five (5) Book Scholarships of $500 each are offered to both male and female students.

Applications submitted for the Owen O. Washington Scholarship are automatically considered for the Chicago Bowling Senate’s Scholar- ship Awards. CBS offers three scholarships; 1st $500, 2nd $300 and 3rd $200. Junior bowlers who are members of The National Bowling Association (TNBA), or youth whose parents are members of TNBA may ap- ply. Applications can be obtained by sending an email to Ms. Eva Greene, CBS Scholarship Chairperson to [email protected]. Scholarship applications can also be downloaded from the following websites; http://www.tnbainc.org/Downloads/Forms/scholarship.pdf or http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/chicagobowlingsenate/. Application Submission Deadline to Ms. Eva Greene: by March 10th

Syracuse University has 10 Full Rides for African American Men and Women Interested in Studying Architecture

Mark Robbins, Dean of Syracuse University’s School of Architecture is desperately seeking young men and women of color interested in pursuing a five year professional degree in Architecture. He says he’s deeply committed to bringing the diver- sity to his field and has scholarship money set aside to fully cover education costs for 10 students. He says that Hispanic enrollment in the school has increased substantially, but it’s been harder to attract Blacks.

Syracuse University’s School of Architecture has a great reputation and this seems like a terrific opportunity. Interested parties should contact Mark Robbins, Dean School of Architecture at (315) 443-2255 or [email protected].

USBC COACHING OFFERS LEVEL ONE CERTIFICATION ONLINE USBC Coaching Level One Certification, Working with new or beginning bowlers, is now available online through the new USBC eLearning Site at http://education.com. This course is self-paced to fit any schedule and the cost is $60. The site will offer more online courses in the future.

CHAUNCY JONES, USBC SILVER CERTIFIED COACH (312) 740-BOWL C.J.’S CORNER Bowling Tips are available on line from C.J. at http://www.bowlerhalloffame.com/BOWLINGTIPS.html VOLUME 2, ISSUE 1 THE CHICAGO BOWLING SENATE’S NEWSLETTER PAGE 7

Junior Bowler’s STRIKE ZONE ……. XXX 2nd Annual CBS Junior Program’s Team Challenge HarBuc’s Hangs On and International Voyagers Brings It Home for the 2007/2008 League Season

The Chicago Bowling Senate held it’s second Team Competition between their TNBA sanctioned Junior Programs on Sunday, October 21, 2007 at Dolton Bowl. The 12 & Older Division winners were “Strikes & Spares” of Skyway’s HarBuc’s Seniors with team members Natasha Mitchell, Maurice Donald, Jerrell Cartwright and TiAun Donald. The 11 & Under Division winners were “The Incredibles” of Burr Oak’s International Voyagers Junior Bowling Pro- gram with team members Daniel Webb, Penny Maze, Melissa Williams and Devohn Hall.

Both teams have won bragging rights for this season and the right to display the trophy at their bowling center until next year’s competition.

2007/2008 WALTER BOWN MEMORIAL CHICAGO BOWLING SENATE

SCHOLARSHIP TOURNAMENT WINNERS JUNIOR PROGRAM’S ANNUAL MALE MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. 1. Alexander Ash $1,000 HarBuc’s Junior Program Skyway Lanes CITY SINGLES JUNIOR HANDICAP 2. Joshua Thompson 500 HarBuc’s Junior Program Skyway Lanes CHAMPIONSHIP 3. Phillip Boswell 250 HarBuc’s Junior Program Skyway Lanes

4. Darryl Bland 150 BZ-Homewood Juniors BZ-Homewood MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 2008

FEMALE Squad Times 1. Brittany Mitchell $1,000 HarBuc’s Junior Program Skyway Lanes 9:00 AM—11:00 AM—1:00 PM—3:00 PM 2. Shantell Swanson 500 HarBuc’s Junior Program Skyway Lanes No Multiple Entries Permitted 3. Shavonne Williams 250 New Anchor Bowl Juniors New Anchor Bowl $15 4. Brittany Pegues 100 Hillside Bowl Juniors Hillside Bowl

DOLTON BOWL CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OUR STARS OF TOMORROW!!!!! SEE YOUR JUNIOR PROGRAM COACHING STAFF TO REGISTER THE MAVERICK CHALLENGE November 15-17, 2007

Oak Forest Bowl CBS JUNIOR PROGRAM’S

This NCAA Scholarship Tournament featured a few 1st ANNUAL of our former Junior League Bowlers. 10 colleges EULAH WILLIAMSON MEMORIAL were represented; University of Central Missouri, HANDICAP DOUBLES University of Wisconsin Whitewater, Southern SCHOLARSHIP TOURNAMENT University, Grambling State, Elmhurst College, Florida A & M, Alabama A & M, Fontbonne Univer- With/Optional Handicap & Scratch Singles sity, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, & Minnesota Scholarship Events State University Mankato. Grambling State Tigers Every Sunday in February Krystal Collins, Southern University Jaguars (HarBuc’s Junior Bowlers) 2008

Squad Times: 10:00 AM & 12:00 Noon

DOLTON BOWL

Advance Registration Recommended Walk-ins welcome if space is available

Multiple Entry Permitted

MORE INFO TO FOLLOW

For additional information on any of the above Junior Tour- Left to Right: Ashley Dowdy (BZ-Homewood), LaTeona naments, contact Beverly Houston at (773) 844-4766.

Former TNBA Junior Bowlers Boyce (Dolton Bowl & BZ-Homewood), Lynnetta Russell, To Download CBS Junior Tournament Entry Florida A &M (Dolton Bowl & Anchor Bowl), Kristy Pedes- Forms go to: cleaux (New Orleans, La), DaMona Richards (Humble, TX) http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/ chicagobowlingsenate/ CHICAGO BOWLING SENATE NETWORKING WITH...

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