October 23, 2014 BOWLING NEWS Page 1 The Bowling News is Going Digital Send in your E-mail address to get on our list [email protected] California Thursday October 23, 2014 P.O.b Box 4160, Downey,owling CA 90241 • Online: www.californiabowlingnews.com • Email: [email protected] n ews• Offi ce: (562) 807-3600 Fax: (562) 807-2288 “ACTION” JACKSON TO TAKE ON CHRIS BARNES IN WINNER-TAKE-ALL DUEL AT WSOB VI LAS VEGAS — JT “Ac- tion” Jackson, who earned his nickname by bowling “action” with his comedian friends in Los Angeles, has challenged 17-time PBA Tour champion Chris Barnes of Double Oak, Texas, to a one-game, All-In Showdown match that will be webcast live on PBA’s Xtra Frame online bowling channel on Friday, Oct. 24, from South Point Bowling Center in Las Vegas. Jackson, a 37-year-old left- hander, has won one PBA Re- gional title and has cashed only once in 34 PBA Tour events, FATHER, SON RECORD 300’s, 800’s but he has no fear of taking on him if the PBA was going to stakes action bowling before vated a successful career as a one of the PBA’s most accom- do an ‘all-in showdown’ like he even began his PBA career, comedian and actor, including SAME NIGHT AT WINNETKA BOWL plished players in a one-game they did a couple of years ago. quickly accepted the challenge. featured roles in Kingsford WINNETKA — Establish- Scott bowled 245, 257 and match on the challenging PBA No one had mentioned any- He’s the only PBA player who Charcoal, CDW computer and ing probable Southern Califor- 300 for 802. John fi red 12 World Championship lane thing,” Jackson said, “but he has agreed to participate in Hulu television ads, said he nia records, a father and son perfect strikes, but Scott need- condition. Each player will put asked if I wanted to do some- every winner-take-all contest got his start in “action bowl- each rolled perfect games and ed a Brooklyn hit on his fi nal up $5,000 and they will bowl thing like that, so he called since the concept was intro- ing” in 2003. 800 series on separate teams ball for the 300, according to for a $10,000 winner-take-all Barnes, and it’s going to be me duced as a special event at the “Around that time, I was in the River Maniacs league at Mike Willis, General Manager prize at 5:15 p.m. ET (2:15 against him.” inaugural PBA World Series of doing a lot of standup comedy Winnetka Bowl. of the recently remodeled 32- p.m. local time) on Oct. 24. It was a last-minute sug- Bowling in Allen Park, Mich., in Los Angeles,” he said. “Me John Englehart, an outside lane center. “I called (PBA Commis- gestion but Barnes, who did in 2009. and a bunch of my comedian salesman, brought his skills John had perfect games be- sioner Tom Clark) and asked his share of megabucks, high- Jackson, who has culti- continued on page 9 inside as he rolled games of fore, while it was the fi rst per- 300, 257 and 268 for an 805 fecto for Scott. series, while 22-year-old son By Ray Rosenbaum ABTA at Forest Lanes Saturday owling ews bHonor Rolln ALL POTS Carry Over Name Score Date Center JERRY KELLY 300 10-07-14 EMPIRE BOWL Match Game $5,000 • Match Series $5,000 • 3-6-9 is $3,000 TOBY LEE 300 10-07-14 EMPIRE BOWL VERNON ADAMS 807/300 10-08-14 CAL BOWL LAKE FOREST — The added to the semifi nals. NOTE: The HAT Restau- DAVID PATTERSON 300 10-09-14 CAL BOWL ABTA will visit popular and BIG POTS at Forest!! rant is on that corner. Best pas- DENISE WILLIAMS 707 10-09-14 CHAPARRAL LANES ZACK JELLSEY 300 10-10-14 EMPIRE BOWL classy Forest Lanes Satur- Match Game again is $5,000. trami around!! JIM SLAMER 300 10-10-14 EMPIRE BOWL day in a SPECIAL One Day Match Series est $5,000 and Qualifying squads 1:00 - KEN DeMAIO 806/289 10-11-14 DEL ROSA LANES JOHNNIE ENGLEHART 300 10-11-14 WINNETKA BOWL Event which is SEMI-Frozen the 3-6-9 is $3,000. Side pots 2:30 - 4:00 & 6:00. 3-6-9 at SCOTT ENGLEHART 300 10-11-14 WINNETKA BOWL Handicap. This is a SPECIAL are guaranteed $65 at 4:00PM 7:45 and Semifi nals 8:00 PM, STEVE GAUCIN 300 10-12-14 CAL BOWL DOUG WILKES 300 10-12-14 FOUNTIAN BOWL EVENT WHERE ONLY TOP and $175 at 6:00 PM. They See our ad page 5 in this BRENDA DURNIN 742 10-14-14 CAL BOWL usually go for more than $250 STEVE FEINHOLZ 7-10 SPLIT 10-14-14 VALENCIA LANES TWO FINISHERS LOSE paper. Next week Nov. 1 we KEN HANTULA 300 10-14-14 CARTER LANES ANDY TORO Sr. HANDICAP. 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Bake Expressway go east one The BIG ONE Nov. 26-27- JOE TORRE SR. 802 10-17-14 KEYSTONE LANES CABAZON — Andy Toro, Men and Women only $10 to mile to Rockfi eld then south 28-29. The THANKSGIVING ATTENTION ALL BOWLERS: Sr. rolled a huge 822 (276 join. Senior Men 55+ and La- ¾ mile to Centre then left or 5 SPECIAL at popular West BOWL AN HONOR SCORE THIS WEEK & E-MAIL BY MONDAY NOON - 246 - 300) recently to set a dies 49 + you get Free Mem- Freeway to Lake Forest Drive Covina Lanes. $4,000 min 1st new high for a senior bowler at bership. Also for the Super then east ½ mile to Rockfi eld to $11,100 1st with Bonuses YOUR NAME, SCORE, DATE & CENTER & YOU WILL BE ON THE FRONT PAGE Canyon Lanes. It was Andy’s Seniors Men 63+ and Ladies then left on Center Dr ¼ mile. See our ad in thsis paper or E-MAIL TO: [email protected] continued on page 11 55+ at least 3 bowlers extra Phone # is 949-770-0055. Facebook or www.abta1.com. MEN: 300 - 800 & 7-10’S WOMEN: 298,299,300, 700+ & 7-10’S CALIFORNIANS BOWL RAIN OR SHINE EVENT OR CLUB DAY DATE BOWLING CENTER Mixed Scotch Doubles ABTA SATURDAY OCT 25 FOREST LANES Sunday November 9th at 1pm (check in noon) BREAKFAST CLUB NO-TAP FRIDAY OCT 24 LA HABRA “300” BOWL Entry Fee $40 Per Team • Handicap 100% of 420 Divided by 2 BREAKFAST CLUB NO-TAP MONDAY OCT 27 LA HABRA “300” BOWL 6 Gamer - $300.00 1st Place NATIONAL MIXED CHAMPIONSHIPS NOW THUR NOV 2 BOWLING STADIUM check-in NO-TAP SINGLES SUNDAY OCT 26 DEL ROSA LANES SUNDAY, Nov. 9th at 5PM 4:00 • Entry Fee: $50 Oil Pattern Used OPTIONAL - Sidepots $6 - Blocks $4 • Call Jon at (949)770-0055 for more info. “House Shot” NO-TAP TRIOS SATURDAY OCT 25 BOWLIUM LANES Page 2 BOWLING NEWS October 23, 2014 PBA Legend Marshall Holman Joins Xtra Frame Broadcast Booth for GEICO PBA World Series of Bowling VI LAS VEGAS – PBA legend Marshall Holman will return For subscription and schedule information click on the Xtra to the broadcast booth when he joins the Xtra Frame coverage Frame logo on the pba.com homepage. team for the GEICO PBA World Series of Bowling VI as color commentator, PBA Vice President of Media Dave Schroeder an- GEICO PBA World Series of Bowling VI Xtra Frame Schedule nounced today. (All times Eastern) The PBA Hall of Famer and 22-time PBA Tour titlist will join Xtra Frame and ESPN play-by-play announcer Mike Jakubowski Friday, Oct. 24 in the Xtra Frame broadcast booth for live coverage of the Round 5:15 p.m. – All-In Showdown of 24 blocks of the four animal pattern championships (Cheetah, 5:30 p.m. – PBA Challenge match play Viper, Chameleon and Scorpion) that will be conducted Oct. 25- Saturday, Oct. 25 28 at the South Point Bowling Center in Las Vegas and the fi nal 10:40 a.m. – Cheetah A squad qualifying two rounds of PBA World Championship match play October 4:40 p.m. – Cheetah B squad qualifying 29-30. 10:10 p.m. – Cheetah Round of 24 qualifying Holman, a four-time major title winner and 1987 PBA Player Sunday, Oct. 26 of the Year, has extensive experience as a color commentator 10:40 a.m.