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66th Year In Publication Thursday, September 15, 2005 11459 E. Imperial Hwy., Norwalk, CA 90650 • P.O. Box 4160, Downey, CA 90241 • Online: www.californiabowlingnews.com Office: 562-807-3600 • Fax: 562-807-2288 Seventh Time’s Bobbe North A Charm For Memorial PBA Mourns Loss September 25 Sargent TUJUNGA — Betty Mivelaz, of Chris Schenkel long time friend of Bobbe North Story courtesy of the Star by Bette Addington is hosting a memorial gathering Temecula’s Marv Sargent fi- in her home on Sunday, Septem- SEATTLE–Chris Schenkel, nally broke the spell by captur- ber 25 at 2:00 p.m. long time PBA play-by-play an- ing the title in Bakersfield at the 2500 E. Carson St. • Lakewood Hundreds of ladies in South- nouncer, died early Sunday at PBA West Region “Nicks ern California competed against Lutheran Hospital in Fort (562) 421-8448 dvds.net” Open the weekend of Bobbe and have fun memories Wayne, Ind. He was 82. Sept. 9-11, 2005. He placed sec- to share. All are invited to bring Schenkel’s wife, Fran, and ond in his last six PBA events. pictures and stories if possible. the couple’s two sons were at her Saturday Sargent defeated Michael Add in the thousands of husband’s side when he passed Marv Sargent No-Tap Haugen, Jr. (Henderson, NV) in bowlers that learned the game away at Lutheran Hospital, the final match 237-223 to col- serious note come Sunday when under her guidance, and you can where he had been hospitalized lect $2,500 for his win. The the top 16 began their elimina- see the impact Bobbe had on for two weeks after undergoing October 1st prize fund for the event was tion rounds. Tony Reyes (San bowlers and bowling. surgery for a bleeding ulcer. Schenkel was the PBA’s $44,400. Bruno) was seeded #1. Reyes Betty’s home is located at play-by-play announcer for 36 6 PM 118 bowlers participated in was defeated by Dennis Horan, 6671 Shadygrove St. in Tujunga. this Regional which started with Jr. (Temecula) in the second years on the popular “Pro Call 818-353-6668 for more de- Bowlers Tour” on ABC. He was Entry Fee:$40 shot-gun single frame elimina- round. tails, directions or R.S.V.P. tion early Friday afternoon for The final four were #4 elected to the PBA Hall of Fame Chris Schenkel Sidepots the early arrivals. Brian Coo- Sargent against #8 Horan, Jr. in 1976 under the Meritorious per (Visalia) won this winning Sargent defeated Horan 228- WWPB One-Day Service category, going in as a and later . Optional $80. Murray Hickman (Las Ve- 172. The other half put #3 member of the PBA’s second He fought in World War II gas) came in second and pock- Haugen, Jr. against #15 Jason class of Hall of Famers. The in the Philippines, then Korea, PBA renamed its Player of the eted $40 plus he received a new Milligan (Yorba Linda). This Event This Saturday as an infantry platoon leader. He 6 Games Year award the Chris Schenkel came home to find a radio job Hammer bowling ball. An in- was an exciting match to watch by Lori Yamasaki Player of the Year award begin- in Richmond, Ind., then moved teresting note, this event drew a as both Haugen, Jr. and Milligan The Western Women Profes- Cal Bowl sional Bowlers will host another ning in 1999. into television in Providence, total of seven women bowlers had strikes for the first six Schenkel’s radio and televi- R.I. which is the largest turnout of frames. Haugen, Jr. went on to one-day event this Saturday, Sept. 17 at 11:00am at Forest sion broadcasting career spanned In 1947, he assumed televi- Open women for this event to date. defeat Milligan 251-224. more than 60 years and included Lanes. Any women (scratch sion play-by-play duties for A Pro-Am event followed on The final match was Sargent virtually every major sports football. nd players AND seniors) interested Saturday, Sept. 24 Friday afternoon. Many local (who is currently 2 place in the competition. Five years later, he began a 13- junior bowlers participated in points standing) against Haugen, in bowling may contact Laurie Known for his honey-smooth year run as the TV voice of the Check-in 12 Noon this Pro-Am and were thrilled to Jr. (who is exempt on the PBA Soto at 661-713-4945. baritone voice, he was the first . get pointers from the pros as well tour which starts back in Octo- Details are available on the to cover the His many honors include Bowl at 1PM as have their pictures taken with ber). It was a close match and WWPB website, www.wwpb on television, in 1956; the first honorary doctorate degrees their favorites. Michael Haugen, Sargent emerged as the tourna- .com. to call a game from Purdue, Ball State and CallCANCELLED CANCELLEDCenter For Info Jr. was a big hit with the juniors. ment champion defeating Action will begin with five coast to coast on ABC; and the Rose-Hulman Institute. He has Things were on a much more Haugen, Jr. 237-223. games of qualifying cutting to first to serve as live sports an- been inducted into 16 halls of the top six or eight (depending chor from the Olympics, in fame, including the National Now Forming Forest Lanes’ on number of entries) for round Mexico City in 1968. Sportscasters and Sportswriters California WBA robin match play finals. Other highlights include call- and College and Pro Football 6-Game Title The WWPB senior division ing gymnast Nadia Comaneci’s halls, and he won an Emmy Star Wars League Past President will also compete!!! $100 in perfect 10 at the 1976 Olympics Award for Lifetime Achieve- Mary Hinman Goes To Cole bonus money is guaranteed to in Montreal, and calling the 1958 ment in 1993. Join The League LAKE FOREST — A former the high senior! NFL Championship game be- Recently 50 letters were sent Dead At 86 member of Team USA, Forest Lanes is located at tween the Baltimore Colts and to President Bush nominating Spots Still Open VISTA — One of the most bowling’s elite amateur group, 22771 Center Drive in Lake New York Giants, considered by Schenkel for the Presidential popular ladies to hold the posi- Doane Cole, won last Saturday’s Forest. On site entries will be many the greatest football game Medal of Freedom. Among Cost: $12 per person tion of President of the Califor- Forest Lanes’ Six-Game $300 accepted until 10:45am Satur- ever played. those sending letters were Indi- title. nia Women’s Bowling Ass’n, day morning. WWPB tourna- Schenkel also had a long as- ana senator Richard Lugar, passed away last week in her According to tournament di- sociation with the Indianapolis former Indiana senator Birch rector Mario Marquez, Cole had ment rules and dress code will sleep. be enforced. 500, including a scary moment. Bayh, New York Yankees owner FRIDAY Mary rose through the ranks control after his first block Schenkel, astronaut George Steinbrenner, Kansas (724). He was one of the nation’s Our next WWPB events will of the CWBA in the 1970’s and and , the late owner best amateur bowlers coming off be Oct. 15 and Oct. 16 with two City Chiefs owner Lamar Hunt, 80’s. She ran a tight ship; super- of Indianapolis Motor Speed- former Indiana University bas- NO-TAP vising her directors, her commit- Cal-State Northridge’s champi- separate one-day events at Palos onship team. way, were passengers in the ketball coach Bob Knight and 3 GAMES tees, while promoting women’s Verdes Bowl featuring two Dodge Challenger pace car at the golfing legend Byron Nelson. bowling. Cole finished the second three dinstinctly different shots each Every Friday games with a 771 for his win- 1971 race when it skidded into a Last summer longtime Mary was a devoted wife, day. Competition on Oct. 15 bleacher section full of photog- broadcasting partner Jim mother and grandmother. Her ning 1491 series worth $414 in- At 1:00 PM cluding sidepots. will be on the high side of the raphers. Twenty-two people McKay said, “Chris is one of the quick wit and ability to adapt house then on the low side on (especially during the talent Andy Clark was second with were injured, including friendliest, nicest people you $15 ENTRY FEE a 1391 set cashing for $60. Andy Oct. 16. We will conclude our Schenkel. would meet anywhere. He likes shows) endeared her to the del- tournament year with Bill egates attending yearly conven- had the event’s high game, a 278 Schenkel was born Aug. 21, people. He loves people. He’s Includes Singles, 3-6-9 tions. in a 706 series. Mossontte’s annual Mission 1923, on a farm in Wabash very forgiving about people Mary was cremated and bur- Mario added, “The lanes were Hills Mixed Doubles event at County, one of six children. His even if anything happens in a Sidepots, Insurance ied with her beloved husband challenging. Those who could Mission Hills Bowl on Novem- parents, second generation Ger- bad way.” Charlie. Cards may be sent to read, find the line, did very well. ber 12-13. Details and entry in- man immigrants, managed a Schenkel is survived by his & Scratch Series her daughter Judi Orr, 718 Sy- The next Six-Gamer will be formation for each event are grain and feed business. wife, Fran, sons Ted and John, at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October camore Avenue, Vista, CA available on the WWPB He attended Bippus High daughter Tina, and several 3-6-9 = ????? 92803. 15. Call 949-770-0055 for a res- ervation or more information. website. School in Huntington County grandchildren. Forest Lanes 6 Gamer Entry Fee: 1PM • Saturday, Oct. 15th $50.00 $300.00 1st Place Guaranteed OPTIONAL - Sidepots $6 - Blocks $4 - Brackets $5 • Call Mario at (949)770-0055 for more info. Page 2 BOWLING NEWS Thursday, September 15, 2005 Weber Looks Ahead SEATTLE–The 2004-05 PBA Tour season was a tough one for Pete Weber, one of the Tour’s most colorful champions who always garners national media attention. He was hurting in so many ways and no amount of rest or PBA Reacts to Passing of therapy was going to make things right. Chris Schenkel On Feb. 14, he lost his fa- ther — the legendary Dick We- therapy on my shoulder and will PBA President and CEO Fred Schreyer ber — and four days later Pete practice more before the start of “The entire PBA family is deeply saddened by the passing of injured his shoulder while “play- the season. I seem to start every Chris Schenkel. He was an accomplished professional and was the face of the PBA Tour on ABC for so many years. He was a wonder- ing around with my step-son.” season slowly because I’m try- ful ambassador for the sport of bowling, but more importantly, he The net result was one of his ing to get the feel for Tour life, was a genuinely good person who treated everyone with kindness worst seasons — mentally, traveling again.” and decency. He will be missed.” physically and spiritually — Life on Tour is made easier Carmen Salvino since earning only $25 in his because wife Tracy, another out- “Chris came to the PBA as one of the premier announcers and lone tour start in 1979. standing bowler, is there to he gave the PBA a lot of credibility at that time. He had a golden Pete Weber, who includes watch his game. voice. Not only was he a great announcer, but I have had dinner seven majors among his 31 Tour Pete, who never seems to with him several times and he was a good human being. He never titles, failed to make a television lack confidence, says he feels no flaunted his position. “He’s right at the top as far as PBA legends go because he gave appearance last season for the pressure trying to bounce back us credibility. We were a new sport on TV and when he came in he first time since 1995. after an off season. brought in a big following. Once people saw the show they loved it, “My physical condition was “I don’t feel pressure to but he brought a lot of people in to begin with. He has to be right at not good because of my shoul- prove to anyone that I’m back. the top as a contributor to our sport. der injury and I probably The only pressure I feel is what Dear Fellow Bowler, “I know he loved the PBA. Of all the sports he covered, he shouldn’t have bowled in India- I put on myself every week to I’m going to reveal to you the bowling tips and secrets that pro always found time to go out with us guys. It always amazed me napolis or Grand Rapids,” Pete perform well. Besides, I’m al- bowlers use that allows them to win, win, win! because he was a big name in sports, but he always wanted to hang recalled. “That delayed my heal- ready exempt for next year and The big bowling tip, the secret is that they have mastered the out with the bowlers. If he came to Chicago he’d call me. We’d ing time, worsened my that will loosen up the arm swing have dinner or go downtown and see a show. He loved hanging MENTAL game of bowling! around the PBA guys. He was one of us and was like a brother to condition...I learned healing one more season.” You’ve heard plenty that success in bowling is 90% mental us. He wasn’t just an announcer.” takes a little longer these days. He has not changed his and 10% physical. But I’d bet you’ve never really understood “It’s been a tough year. First Dick (Weber) dies, my good friend Emotionally I was devas- goals. “They’re the same. I want what that meant. and then I lost a younger brother to cancer two months after that. It tated because Dad’s death was to win the Masters and be voted Finally The Secrets of the Pro Bowlers hits home and makes you start thinking differently. Before Dick totally unexpected.” Player of the Year...two things I are Revealed On CD passed, I never even thought of death. I thought we’d go on forever. Little wonder Pete managed have not yet accomplished.” In A Program That is Easy To Use. And Then my brother dies and I realize that nobody’s infallible. When to earn just $43,350 while bowl- Asked if he would join the - 100% RISK FREE To YOU! you’re an athlete for some reason you think you’re indestructible. ing in only 15 of 20 Tour events PBA Senior Tour when he turns Finally This Bowling Tip is The Break At some point you realize you’re just like every other human be- last season. That’s a far cry from 50 in 2012, Pete said: “Of course ing.” You’ve Been Looking For! Walter Ray Williams Jr. the $2.8 million he has earned, I will because I have to win (Reno, Nevada) Every once in a while a really great bowling “He was definitely a big name in sports and broadcasting. He second only to Walter Ray Wil- seven senior titles to stay ahead product comes along. This is one of them. It’s called “The had such a great voice and was a very personable guy. He was so liams Jr. in career earnings. of my Dad’s six.” Ultimate More Strikes Super Mental Toughness For Bowl- easy to like and just a very nice gentleman. I really enjoyed meet- Now at age 43, Pete Weber Pete is already five wins ing CD.” It is such a great product that we are even willing to ing him and getting to know him. I wish his wife and family the sounds like a hungry bowler ahead of Dick’s 26 PBA Tour let you use it for FREE if you choose. best. once again, one willing to pay titles. Mastering The Mental Game is The Best Kept Secret of “It was kind of tough at the end of the last ABC broadcast. Chris the price to regain greatness. “My heart is into the Tour Pro Bowlers! and Bo (Burton) were in tears when they were saying goodbye. It He has started practicing and this season because I know Dad It’s the difference between first place & everyone else. Top was a pretty emotional moment. even entered an event on the will be there with me.” “(Chris) was the broadcaster when bowling was at its biggest, in PBA bowlers pay up to $500.00 per hour to work with the ‘60s ‘70s and ‘80s, especially in the ‘70s. It was Burton and European Tour. The 2005-06 PBA Tour sea- hypnotherapists in order to master these tips and techniques. Schenkel. He was definitely a big part of bowling on TV. I think he “I have bowled four son begins Oct. 26-30 with the They know that the real leverage in bowling comes from mas- added a lot of credibility to it and seemed to enjoy doing the tele- regionals, getting two no- 2005 PBA Tulsa Championship. tering the mental game. Because when two bowlers with simi- cast. We had one or two broadcasters over the years who didn’t checks, one cash and one top The arena finals take place Sun- lar physical skills compete against each other it is the one with seem to care but Chris really seemed to enjoy the competition and eight finish,” Pete said. “I day, Oct. 30 at the Donald W. the stronger mental game that will prevail. the players.” haven’t completely healed. I’m Reynolds Center on the campus 90% of Your Score is Determined By What’s In Your Head WHAT THEY’RE SAYING ABOUT CHRIS SCHENKEL only about 90 percent but Chris of the University of Tulsa. Staying focused & mastering the mental game is hard. Noise, From the St. Louis Dispatch: Schlemer, my Storm ball rep on other people, opponents, stress, family & “His finale for ABC came from suburban St. Louis on June 21, Tour, said everything looks the 1987, when he had an emotional send-off while broadcasting the work issues, negative thoughts about past mistakes, your in- St. Clair Classic bowling tourney in Fairview Heights. Fans gave same after a few work-out ses- STRIKE consistent release, the lane conditions, the money at stake… it Schenkel two raucous standing ovations at St. Clair Bowl and he sions this summer.” A STRIKE is made when the goes on and on. All of this leads to frustration, poor swings and broke down several times. Pete was happy to report that full stepup of 10 pins is knocked low scores. Yet your ability to concentrate is critical to your ‘This maybe is the all-time thrill of my career,’ Schenkel said he had recently renewed his con- down with the first delivery in a ability to bowl like a champion. after the telecast. ‘The crowd was just tremendous. It meant every- tract to use Storm bowling balls frame. It is marked by an “X” in How To Instantly Feed “Pro Level” thing to me. I’ll always treasure the memory.’ on Tour once again. “I feel very the small square in the upper Power, Speed and Accuracy Into Your Bowling! He’ll probably be best remembered as the voice of the PBA confident using Storm equip- right hand corner of the frame This CD is easy to use. It is unlike anything that you have ever Tour for its entire 36-year run on ABC. ment because I feel it’s the best where it was made. The count tried. It actually retrains and reconditions your thoughts & feel- ‘Bowling has been the constant friend,’ he said in summarizing out there. I enjoy my association his career.” for one strike is 10 plus the num- ings about yourself as a bowler by talking to you in a positive From ESPN.com with (owner) Bill Chrisman and ber of pin knocked down on the voice and brings out only positive thoughts & feelings about “’He was a very, very sincere, loving man who loved what he the entire Storm family.” player’s next two deliveries. focus, concentration, confidence, relaxation, and expecting a did,’ said wife Fran Schenkel, noting that they celebrated their 50th Pete does not sound worried positive outcome. wedding anniversary in January. about how he starts the 2005-06 USBC ANNUAL No Work Required! Just Listen! , the president of ESPN, Inc. and ABC Tour in Tulsa Oct. 26, just how MEETING is scheduled for Just listen for 22 minutes at bedtime. These suggestions will Sports, called Schenkel a pioneering sportscaster and a ‘true gentle- he finishes it in March. April 19-23, 2006 in Orlando, retrain your mind to automatically cause you to play at your man.’ “I am still doing some Florida. best each & every time. Your mental game will significantly ‘Everyone at ABC and ESPN mourns the loss of a great friend and colleague. Chris was a pioneer in sports television and was the improve & as a result you will raise your score and take your pre-eminent play-by-play announcer to a generation of sports fans,’ game to the next level almost overnight. Bodenheimer said in a statement. ‘More importantly, he was a true Here’s what this amazing CD will do for you starting the very gentleman, beloved by all. He treated everyone with respect and next time you bowl! From the moment you arrive at the lanes friendship.’” From the Indianapolis Star You will instantly be able to “get into the zone” and stay “The amazing thing about Chris was, even though he knew all there! the kings and queens of sport, just as important to him, even more, You’ll play with TOTAL CONFIDENCE! were the people from his Indiana roots,” said John Short, assistant You’ll automatically have total focus on the game! vice chancellor at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapo- lis, who got to know Schenkel well over the past decade as they You’ll get more strikes & convert more spares! helped a mutual friend fight amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also You’ll automatically be “in the zone” duplicating quality known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. “It was so overwhelming to see the shots with precision accuracy regardless of lane conditions! measure of his character.” You’ll have a “trigger” that creates automatic focus on your “He was such a wisp of a guy. He was skinny but what a great target line! voice he had,” Al Wester, a legendary radio announcer and friend You’ll automatically relax tension so that you’ll automati- and contemporary of Schenkel’s, said. “He was one of the beautiful cally have a free armswing! guys. I don’t ever remember anyone saying anything bad about You’ll eliminate negative thoughts, fear, stress, anger and frus- Chris. tration! “I remember Chris for the many kind things he said about people. He would defend people at the drop of a hat: ‘Now wait a minute. You’ll have a consistent powerful armswing! You don’t know if he was up all night with a sick kid or his wife had You’ll automatically visualize, feel and picture your ball path problems.’ He used to say he would never be critical of an athlete and reaction! because you didn’t know the extenuating circumstances.” You’ll have total focus on the pins! Last summer, Jim McKay, who worked with Schenkel for many You’ll have a coordinated slide! years at ABC, said of his partner: “Chris is one of the friendliest, You’ll absorb the style characteristics of your favorite bowl- nicest people you would meet anywhere. He likes people. He loves ing pro! people. He’s very forgiving about people even if anything happens You’ll have an in time, balanced and leveraged slide! in a bad way.” As a result you will knock down more pins!!! Ben Smith, Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette “Just now I’m thinking of the voice, and what a soundtrack it was to a whole era. I’m thinking of the voice, how it bridged what 1-800-650-4757 we were with what we have become... 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64-Lane Bowling Center Page 4 BOWLING NEWS Thursday, September 15, 2005 Girls Jr. All-Stars San Gabriel Valley LEGENDS anytimewager.com by David Gordon Women’s Assoc. News OF BOWLING WEST COVINA - The Girls by A. A. Turtle ALHAMBRA, CA — A leg- Presents The Jr. All-Stars are beginning their COVINA–We want to first end of his own in the Southern new season at Brunswick West THANK all of those that came California area — Mr. Kenny DOUBLE YOUR MONEY Covina Lanes this Sunday (9/11/ out and helped with the CA Bayer of San Gabriel, CA for 05) at 2:00 pm, following the Women’s State Tournament. We some 30 years. Not only was Kenny a top Hall of Fame JAT tournament. had a great time and appreciated bowler in So. California, but one This all girls league is open the help. Those of you that did SCRATCH 6 GAMER to those with a 150 average or of the warmest and kindest per- not get your state souvenir we better. The group bowls about son you would want to meet. 25 sessions for the year with still have the following items Kenny Bayer and I became When: Sunday September 25 @ 1:30 PM scholarship based on several left: T-shirts $8.00, Polo Shirts friends 30 years ago. We met at factors awarded to all bowlers. $18.00, Pins $1.00 and Patches Garey Center Bowl in Pomona, (check-in 12:30 PM) We will start off with a short $1.50. If interested please con- CA, bowling in the pot games meeting to lay out the new sea- tact the office. that no longer exist. Where: Mission Hills Bowling Center son and decide on any changes. On Sunday, September 18, Later on when I took over Please plan on being there a little 2005, at 10 am we will be hold- Bahama Lanes in Pasadena, Kenny was the head mechanic early. Dress code is collared ing our Fall Open Meeting and 10430 Sepulveda Blvd. bowling shirt with skirt, shorts for Santa Anita Lanes in encourage all you sanction or skorts. Come on out and join Arcadia, CA. Mr. Bayer was a Mission Hills this unique league. women bowlers to attend. There member of the San Gabriel Val- San Gabriel Valley will be lots going on and we ley Men’s Bowling Association (818) 361-1221 need your input and voice to be for a long time. Youth Assoc. News heard. Remember this is your Now Kenny joins his fellow organization, we only work the teammates and officers of the by A. A. Turtle association, mainly Eddie EL MONTE–On Sunday, office on your behalf to keep September 11, 2005, at 10 am you informed. There will be Hartnett, Pete Porter, Wendel we will be holding a meeting at awards & installation of offic- Douglas of the association that $1200 FIRST PLACE Action Lanes in El Monte. We have passed on. Another loss ers. Luncheon beginning at 12 was Roy Pinchback, one more encourage all you sanctioned PM cost is $15.00. We will be youth bowlers, parents, coaches, teammate. youth directors, proprietors and announcing the Secretary and I had the pleasure of bowling $500.00 CASH 2nd - $600 those interested in working with Bowler of the Year Awards. three years in the Friday night the youth to attend. We will also be doing a cents San Gabriel Classic League on There will be lots going on raffle to help raise money to the Pelligrino’s Restaurant team and we need your input and 3rd - $400 voice to be heard. cover expenses and local awards while captained by Dave Lee. Remember this is your orga- that we will be giving out for the Kenny also liked to play golf PLUS and cards, the race track at Santa nization, we only work the of- new season. Those of you wish- 4th - $300 fice on your behalf to keep you ing to donate items for this raffle Anita, also pitch softball and his poker night at home on Tuesday informed. We will be discussing please contact the office. Those the upcoming City Tournament. nights while his wonderful wife 5th - $250 The bid letters have been sent that are new to this concept, you Bobbie was the hostess. PAID to all centers, so encourage your will draw a slip of paper that will We made many trips to the bowling center manager to put have a price of $0 to $3.00 and state tournaments and also in a bid. that is what you will pay for your Going over the new by-laws Kenny did win on one of the BASED ON 40 ENTRIES and taking the next steps to char- ticket. You can buy as many PPCA tournaments at Bowling tering with USBC will be part tickets as you like. Square Lanes in Arcadia. Kenny ENTRY of the discussion period. Along All bowlers are welcome. was the winner of the first High LAST TOURNAMENT with the upcoming youth con- Roller tournament in Las Vegas. vention that will be held in San Bowling Proprietors I had the good fortune of liv- Diego on the weekend of Octo- ing with the Bayers for five PAID OUT $6445.00 ber 28–30, 2005. Of America years. They helped me during Youth bowlers 14 and older my sobering up days. INTO we can use you on our board to Announces New help promote youth bowling My friend Mr. Bayer has left MORE throughout the San Gabriel Val- Coaching Program a very fine lady in Bobbi, some ley. We also encourage those TEXAS — A new program very nice children and grand- ENTRIES younger to come and help also called Coach It Up has been in- children to follow in his foot- but the State of California says troduced by BPAA. The pro- steps. Kenny is now with his son you need to be 14 years of age and his friends in Heaven. God to be on the board. gram shows bowling center em- ployees how to “coach” open Bless Him. MAKES The new winter packets will Don Cecil be handed out after the meeting play bowlers on basic tech- when we host a workshop to niques to help them enjoy the MORE explain the changes and answer experience more. OC/YABA questions. While the program takes cus- by Frank Kietz Remind, all old YABA stuff tomer service to a new level, it BIG AVERAGES: Jarryd PRIZE FUND needs to be thrown out, they are also addresses one of the key Biven 218, 210 at Saddleback, no longer valid starting with reasons customers don’t come Marcus Battiest 210 at La your winter leagues. If your back a second time: inability to Habra, Mike Harrington 208, league is starting before our 205 at Saddleback, Samantha meeting, please contact the of- keep the ball on the lane. Coach It Up information is Jeminez 207 at La Habra, fice (909) 623-6890. We will get Preston Fukumizu 207, James the new material to you. contained on two CDs which are (VALUE $700) available free of charge to BPAA Monteith 201 at Linbook, Jaime members. To order, call 800- Orozco at Fountain Bowl, the JAT Farm Club 343-1329, ext. 259. heroes, Jeminez and Fukumizu SIDEPOTS PAY by David Gordon both used 69 games to establish WEST COVINA - This is just a their averages. short reminder that the winter por- RENO, tion of the JAT season is upon us. $75.00 1st PLACE We start this Sunday with an early check-in of 7:15A.M. at Brunswick NEVADA CORPUS CHRISTI, TX West Covina Lanes. Also those JAT $50.00 2nd PLACE WILL HOST the USBC IS SCHEDULED to host the Farm Club members with high av- Women’s Championships, erages should bring an extra $5.00 USBC Open Championships March 16-July 2, 2006 and their dollars as some will be making the February 11-July 1, 2006. PLUS... $200.00 transition to the Open Division. Queens June 17-21. 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BOB SMITH P.O. Box 3721, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 • 562-868-7164 • FAX: 562-929-2706 • www.abta1.com Seglar Tops 609 Entrants in ABTA Labor Event Special Gray & Catamisan Fire “300” Games Record Payoffs Include a $3,500 Match game, and a $2,040 Match Series Pot WEST COVINA–Michael Seglar of a lead. He did just that and another and a The following Saturday, Sept. 24, we Santa Ana won the Big ABTA Labor Spe- 9 count in a clutch finish, a 200/239 are hosted by Cerritos Lanes with Spe- game. Josie would need a double in the cial Squad times of 12:30-2:00-3:15-4:45 cial Event from the top seeded position th downing a feisty upstart Josie Matsumoto 10 to win the title. She got the first one & 6:00PM. Note the last Squad is of Yorba Linda in the title game. Josie and now one more for the title. She had 6:00PM with 3-6-9 and finals at 7:30PM bowled super, eliminating five straight, to be a bit nervous, but threw a decent to be done for the Extreme Bowling Pro- gave it her all in the title game. Seglar, shot. But it hooked up and got the big 4. gram there. in a 200/239-179/224 count, won the The title went to the fine gentleman from The ABTA league began last Thurs- ABTA Labor Special topping a Great Santa Ana who never misses an ABTA day and we have openings for women event. It was a great title game and 155-166 averages, contact me if inter- Turnout of 609 entrants. 126 bowlers th made the Semifinals Cash Line at Super Michael came through in the 10 as a ested! Brunswick West Covina Lanes which champion. We are very proud of him. A new schedule/news pamphlet will featured superb payoffs and optionals for What a performance! Great Bowling be mailed in the first part of October. If our members. Michael! Micheal was bowling in the re- you have an address change, let us know Excitement was in the air all week- duced entry program in this event but still so you will receive your mail. end and on Friday Night Jello Gray took home $2,800 as it is $2,200 for the It is History folks as Michael Seglar bowled a in the 9PM Squad. $48 entry and another $500 Bonus for wins his First ABTA title and a big one Then Sunday on the 4PM squad “Steady bowling 25 + squads in the calendar year,( at that! Freddie” Catamisan did the same, firing he bowled much more:-) and the $100 See You at CAL. Check in early and a nice perfecto. Both bowlers will be hon- Logo Shirt Bonus. He is one fine Guy! remember the early squads! Until then! ored with rings, jackets and award Congrats Michael and title #2 is within plaques at the Annual Awards presenta- your reach in the future. tions held at the Gold Coast in Las Ve- Great bowling by a great lady, Josie ABTA gas, July 4 weekend. Matsumoto who by the way embroidered AMERICAN BOWLERS TOURNAMENT This was a 3 day Friday /Saturday / Mike’s Shirt (and will now do a ASSOCIATION Sunday event and the scoring was a bit Champion’s shirt for him also:-) and all LABOR DAY - SPECIAL EVENT of our shirts, and jackets in the club. She (At Brunswick West Covina Lanes) tough, except for Friday. Each day was a September 4, 2005 separate qualifying board which also really bowled so well. One more strike she would have had her first title, match- FINAL STANDINGS made this the fairest way possible for our 1. Michael Seglar 782 $2,200.00 members. ing her husband Glen who is an ABTA ABTA Shirt 100.00 champion. Great Bowling by a super lady Squad Participation 500.00 Friday eve we had (3) Squads, 143 nd entrants. The cut score for Friday was and Josie got $2,000 for the 2 place fin- 2. Josie Matsumoto 701 2,000.00 ish. 3. Alvin Reyes 704 1,000.00 Men +96, Ladies +48. Saturday we had 4. Greg Reed 714 400.00 (6) Squads and had 227 entrants. The ABTA Notes: Tourney Hi Qualifi- ers were James Abilar +214 and Michele 5. Anthony Traquena 662 400.00 cut scores Men +38, Ladies +35, and by 6. Jason J. Fowler 711 300.00 the way, our champ Seglar qualified on Tucker led the ladies +151. They get paid 7. Ronald Sanchez 686 300.00 Saturday eve. entries into any regular ABTA event for 8. R. Garcia 60% 663 180.00 Sunday we had (3) regular qualify- the fine bowling. 9. Greg Neuer 60% 675 180.00 10. Michele Tucker 751 235.00 ing squads and had 155 entrants. Cut The Optional doubles were taken by Marcus Lemons, and Jello “300” Gray. 11. Greg Kokanour 716 235.00 scores of Men +23 and the Ladies +16. 12. Marc Levy 680 235.00 The 5:30 PM Re-Entry only Squad had a Their huge 1502 got them $230. We paid 13. Philip Lebaquin `678 235.00 nice 84 entrants. All in all this event had 13 places in the doubles. 14. Alex Mao 670 235.00 609 entrants. 126 made the cash line in The 3-6-9 was worth $700 and James 15. J. Boquio 60% 668 141.00 the semifinals including the added Su- Abilar was the survivor in the rolloff but 16. Frank Winick 663 235.00 17. V. Copeland III 659 235.00 per Senior bowlers led by Robert Hahn, missed on shot #2 got a $50 consolation. We will go for $800 in the 3-6-9 this Sat- 18. Marcus Lemons 701 200.00 Rico Cayton, Basilio Terrenal, Nancy 19. Anita Smith 693 200.00 urday at Cal Bowl. Cantoria, and Esther Wilwayco. 20. Peechit Butranon 685 120.00 107. Antonio Morgan 557 82.50 ABTA Winter League at Valley View The Semifinals took to the floor at The Match Series worth $2,040 was 21. S. Guimary Jr. 680 200.00 108. E. Wilwayco (SS) 60%552 49.50 8:20 PM. This fine field of 126 would all drawn by top qualifier Abilar. It was 22. Lorenzo Justice 671 200.00 109. Ray Varela (SS) 547 80.00 GARDEN GROVE–First of all, we wish to welcome our re- matched by four of our most faithful, 23. Ana Borremeo 669 200.00 110. Marc Sy 545 80.00 turnees and new bowlers this year! We’re glad to see “new faces” cash and have aspirations of making the 24. Richard Warner 667 200.00 111. Ken Renner 544 80.00 top 32 single elims of which there are 7 Irene Kang, Mitzi Martinez, Gil Romero, joining our league. and Ken Seiple Jr. They got $510 for 25. James Abilar 665 200.00 112. Jeff Garrison 542 77.50 women minimum. 26. Roger Pierce 664 200.00 113. Randy Sanicolas 540 77.50 Myke Strafford made his entrance with a 299 game but James The scoring was great in the semis. their fine 498 series. We will estimate the 27. Billy Gilbert 662 200.00 114. Freddie Catamisan 538 77.50 Seglar an ABTA regular, shot lights out Series Pot at $250 this week for only 28. Don Quitangon 661 200.00 115. Rico Cayton 60% 536 45.50 Tipton topped the scoring with 246/692, followed by Greg Jackson and led the way with a fine +182 to be $2.00 to enter. 29. Greg Vermillion 658 200.00 116. Mark Wong 534 76.00 258/689, Nick Rodriguez 277/687, Richard Warner 236/683, Myke 30. Irene Kang 661 200.00 117. J. Smith 60% 533 45.50 top seed, sit out and bowl for the title. In The Match Game 3 worth $3,500 was Strafford 299/678, Greg Verlarde 241/641, Ping Romero 218/641 also msatched by 13 members. They were 31. Youna Yun 641 200.00 118. Ken Seiple Sr. (SS) 522 75.00 second place was a Super Hot Michele 32. Lara Velasco 640 200.00 119. Steven Hood 521 75.00 and Paul Chavez 229/633. Tucker +151. She would receive a first Anna Borromeo, Eldon Crowder, Basilio 33. T. Licauco 60% 658 89.25 120. Tommy Newman 518 74.00 round bye and enter in round 2 of the Terrenal, Jackie Bayro, John Daily, Youna 33. Fred Manansala 658 148.75 121. Claude Dottin 507 74.00 The ladies were led by one of our new bowlers, Pam Jones 224/ Single Elim Finals. Yun, Lito Dizon, Francisco Ortiz, Rose 35. Ping Romero 656 146.25 121. Ron Chandler 507 74.00 606, Deborah Sanders 247/578, Maggie Hylton 215/575, Sharyn It took a nice +58 for the men and a Urfano, Lorenzo Justice, Ping Romero, 35. Ely Curz (SS) 656 146.25 123. Belinda Crowder 504 74.00 37. Terry Massengill 654 145.00 124. P. Amrbose 60% 501 44.50 Corter 256/569, Angel Ward 192/543, Shawn Willey 206/519 and +40 for the ladies to make the top 32 Maria Bacos and Speedy. They got $269 each for their fine 183 game. With the 38. Simon Rojas (SS) 651 142.50 125. B. Terrenal (SS) DNS 74.00 Della Douglass 204/515. Single Elim finals which had 7 guaran- 39. Fernando Alatorre 650 142.50 126. Nancy Cantoria DNS 74.00 Side pot winners: First game, Myke Strafford 299, second game, teed ladies. In a tie (men) +58 we saw carryover of $400, the Match Game 40. Cleve Johnson 642 140.00 DOUBLES Greg Vermillion eliminate Tomas should go for $1,600 this Saturday at Cal. 40. Francisco Ortiz 642 140.00 1. Marcus Lemons/ Greg Jackson 258, third game Greg Velarde 245 and the super pot Licauco and Fred Manansala in a 9-10 The weekly winner of the Columbia 42. Henry Gay 638 137.50 Jello Gray 1502 230.00 went to James Tipton 246. “300” Ball was Basilio Terrenal who 43. Jose Borromeo 637 137.50 2. Terry Massengill/ frame roll off to make his was to the fi- 44. Ronnie Cordero 633 137.50 Tommy Newman 1461 180.00 The 50/50 winner to any regular ABTA tournament was Greg nals with the losers cashing in 33rd-34th loves the Columbia products, and he thanks Columbia 300 and the ABTA. He 45. Du Quach 632 135,.00 3. Jeff Garrison/ Velarde. Our match game was worth $144 and the number drawn places and $148.75 each. 45. Mark Wayman 632 135.00 Greg Reed 1461 180.00 The first round of the finals took the had a nice tournament cashing as a Su- 45. Judith Ting 632 135.00 4. James Abilar/ was 165. Michael Laster and Anthony Smith each received $72.00. floor. Losing in round one were Marcus per Sr. and hitting the match game for 48. Ben Hurtado 60% 630 79.50 Alex Ouzenian 1459 140.00 We have one team that’s looking for a female bowler, 166 or Lemons, Lara Velasco, Youna Yun, $269, good for Basilio! 49. Jimmy Wong 629 132.50 5. Don Quitangon/ 50. Sun Sundara 626 132.00 Ping Romero 1455 120.00 under. Lorenzo Justice, Irene Kang, Roger Champion Michael “don’t call me Mike” hails from Santa Ana, and is 51. David Yun 625 130.00 6. Danny Guevarra/ ABTA tournament will be at Cal Bowl, three (3) squads only, Pierce, Greg Vermillion, James Abilar, 51. Valinda Kelly 625 130.00 Alan Aguilar (lh) 1427 100.00 Don Quitangon, Peechit Butranon, Jun- single. He used an Ebonite Puma drilled 53. Lesia Herider 624 128.00 7. Henry Gay/ 12:30-2:00& 3:30 Semis 5:00PM. ior Guiramy, Anita Smith, Anna by Vic Fabris at Carter and his thumb 53. Peter Arsenault 624 128.00 Don Quitangon 1425 80.00 Please see the Bowling News for further details. Borromeo, Rich Warner and Billy Gil- inserts are done by Mike at Valley View 55. Kristy Yahiku 623 126.00 8. Danny Guevarra/ bert. They finished in 18-32nd places and Lanes. He thanks the ABTA for a great 55. Hans Leuma `623 126.00 Ely Cruz 1421 70.00 57. Mitzi Martinez 60% 622 75.00 9. Ely Cruz/ $200each. tournament and the ABTA staff for a good job. He missed his biggest supporter Pam 58. Tri Vo 621 125.00 Alan Aguilar (lh) 1420 60.00 Note Squad time Changes for CAL In round two we had Greg Kokanour, 59. David Fairow 620 125.00 10. J.T. Jackson/ Jesse Boquio, Marc Levy, Phil Lebaquin, Russell who was unable to be there due 60. Ping Tubera (rh) 617 122.50 Marcus Lemons 1419 50.00 The ABTA will be hosted by Cal Bowl this Saturday and re- Vic Copeland, Frank Winick, Alex Mao to surgery. He wishes her a speedy re- 61. Robert Yra 616 122.50 11. Tri Vo/ vised squad times are Qualifying 12:30-2:00 & 3:30 PM with the 3- and Michele Tucker get erased from com- covery and wished that she were there to 62. Lea Viernes 615 120.00 Hai Le 1410 50.00 62. Jello Gray 615 120.00 12. James Abilar/ 6-9 and Semifinals to roll at 5:00PM petition. They collected checks of $235 see him finally win. 64. Anthony Paris 612 116.75 J. Baghdadlian 1406 40.00 Please see our ad in this paper for more info. New Schedules/ finishing in 10th-17th place. Josie Matsumoto is from Yorba Linda and married to Mr. Brackets Glen. 64. Alan Aguilar (rh) 612 116.75 13. Marcus Lemons/ In round three we had Josie 64. Angela Lamont 612 116.75 Steve Bryant 1397 40.00 Pamphlets are to be mailed in two weeks so if You have an address Matsumoto down Ramiro Garcia 217- She used a Columbia Icon drilled by 67. William Ele 611 111.25 FINANCIAL REPORT change get it to us. 175. Anthony Traquena got to Ronnie Mike Wahl owner operator of the Pro 67. Anthony Drapeau 611 111.25 CUT SCORE Next week we visit Cerritos Lanes with Early Squads. Sanchez 227-203. In a battle of Greg’s, Shop in Cerritos Lanes. She does the em- 69. Natalie Perenishko 609 108.75 Men: Fri. +97, Sat. +47, Sun. +38 69. Danny Guevarra 609 108.75 Women: Fri. +45, Sat. +32, Sun. +35 For Info contact the ABTA or see the website www.abta1.com Greg Reed blitzed Greg Neuer 274-204. broidery for our club and it is named Megastitches. She has many friends in 71. Sol Cericos 608 103.75 Super Seniors: Robert Hahn, Rico Alvin Reyes bowled well disposing of 71. Gilbin Kim 608 103.75 Cayton, Basilio Terrenal, Ester Jason Fowler 223-204. The losers were the club and some were cheering her on 71. Anthony Borci 608 103.75 Wilwayco and Nancy Cantoria 6th-9th places and $300 each. at West Covina. She has one son, a daugh- 71. M. C. Morgan 60% 608 62.25 HIGH QUALIFIER — FREE ENTRY Round 4 had Josie edge Anthony ter and two grandsons Kai, and Ian. 75. Maria Bacos 60% 607 60.00 Men: James Abilar +214, Traquena 190-182. Alvin Reyes got to Alvin Reyes is from Eagle Rock, and 75. Greg Velarde 607 100.00 Women: Michele Tucker +151 77. John Brooks 605 97.50 RE-ENTRY CUT SCORE Greg Reed 199-190. So Greg and An- married to Marcy. He used a Pro-Active drilled at the Pit Stop at Santa Clarita 77. Alex Whittinghill 605 97.50 Men: +58, Women: +41 thony were 4th and 5th and checks of 77. Randy Antazo 605 97.50 SPECIAL AWARDS $400 each, with Alvin and Josie to meet Lanes. He thanks God, friends and fam- 80. Bum Chul Kim 603 97.50 300 GAME AWARDS the winner to advance to the title game ily for support, and the ABTA & Staff. 81. Tim Austin 602 97.50 Jello Gray and Fred Catamisan against Seglar. THANKS to Don and staff at West 81. Hai Le 602 97.50 3-6-9 Covina for being such wonderful hosts. 83. J. Baghdadjian 600 97.50 James Abilar 50.00 This match was again close. Alvin 84. Jose Acosta 598 97.50 MATCH GAME — 183 — $269 Each could not hit the left lane and Josie pre- They do such a great job there. Special thanks to Joann also. They have one of 84. Chester Andaya 598 97.50 Basilio Terrenal, Eldon Crowder, vailed in another good one 190-181. 86. Alonza Lemons 597 95.00 Francisco Ortiz, Jackie Bayro, John Reyes, one of our Bowlers of the Year, the finest run Centers in So. Calif. We 86. Roland Suase 597 95.00 Daily, Lito Dizon, Ping Romero, Rose was 3rd and $1,000 with Josie advancing enjoy it there immensely and look for- 88. Mark Huertas 595 95.00 Urfano, Steve Bryant, Youna Yun, Maria to the title game. ward to our Big Labor Day Event there 89. Imelda Ahorro 594 95.00 Bacos, Ana Borromeo , Lorenzo 90. Robert Hahn 591 95.00 Justice. The title match was set on lanes 53- again next year. We will return there sev- eral times in the year also. Oct. 15th is 91. Kay Johnson 590 92.50 MATCH SERIES — 498 — $510 Each 54. A huge crowd was watching, collect- 92. Alex Velasco 587 92.50 Gil Romero, Irene Kang, Ken Seiple Jr., ing their Horse Money on Josie and en- the next trip there, and also the big 93. Krischna Howard 586 92.50 Mitzi Martinez joying the camaraderie. Thanksgiving Event. 94. Rowie Jucal 584 90.00 COLUMBIA 300 BALL We again would have a new cham- Join us Saturday in our Early Event 95. Scott Westreicher 581 90.00 Basilio Terranal pion as Seglar elected to have Josie lead at Cal Bowl in Lakewood. 96. Allen Thompson 578 90.00 LAS VEGAS ROOM 96. Jim Knox 578 88.75 Youna Yun off. She led with a spare then got a one There are only 3 qualifying squads Saturday 12:30-2 & 3:30 PM with 3-6-9 98. J. Simbol 60% 575 52.50 Prize Fund, 609 23,702.50 count and open to put herself in a hole. 99. Anita Arnaldo 570 87.50 Paid Entries, 11 @ $73 803.00 and Semis at 5PM. Seglar opened frame 3 and with a in 99. Benjie Calinawan 570 87.50 Optional Sidepots 2,931.00 Seglar is ABTA Labor Special Champion at Brunswick West the 6th Josie coming back keeping clean. Cal is located at 2500 Carson St. in 101. Vic Garcia 567 85.00 Doubles 1,350.00 He led her by only 9 pins. She then took Lakewood. Take the 91 to Paramount go 102. Will Samson 565 85.00 3-6-9 50.00 Covina Lanes (L-R) bottom: Alvin Reyes 3rd, Champion a lead of 2 pins with a double in frames south 3 miles to Carson, it is located near 103. Eric Sanford 60% 564 51.00 Shirt & Trophy 88.00 the corner of Carson and Paramount. The 104. Robert Olivas 562 85.00 Match Series 2,040.00 Michael Seglar, Josie Matsumoto (Runnerup). Top: Jasmine 8-9. Then Seglar with a strike up in the 105. G. Gissendaner 560 82.50 Match Game 3,500.00 th th phone there is 562-421-8448. 9 would need the first in the 10 to take 106. Alex Castillo 558 82.50 TOTAL PAID OUT $34,464.00 Reyes, Alvins #1 Fan, Greg Reed 4th, Belinda Crowder (Staff) Page 6 BOWLING NEWS Thursday, September 15, 2005

9 Sunday, OCTOBER 9th, 2005 1 Super “P” Flies High! (entries close Sept. 26th) 6 . Psychic SAN DIEGO–Top seed & ENTRY FEE: $20.00 5 high flying Paul Passarino was Past Present Future the big winner at the two day 0 NABI Labor Day Tournament 1 held at Kearny Mesa Bowl. Paul . Tarot Card Reading has been bowling really well this 7 summer, & this title is the result Want to know about your love ones or maybe about your career? of hard work & determination. 7 Well, I have all the answers you’ll ever need. Congratulations, Paul. 3 I’ve got candles, incenses, good luck charms, A big thank you to Johnny Humble & his staff for hosting this tournament as a substitute for the scheduled venue, the now Directions to Mira Mesa Bowl: closed Sunset Bowl. Thanks, Johnny! From the North

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The other top five finalists were Jim Hall, Sam Reyes, Steve Simmons & Phil Horn. Many of the perpetual pots were hit, & the proceeds re- warded some excellent bowling. The 9-in-a-row pot was earned Join us for by Phil Horn, the strike out pot went to Scott Collins, & shar- ing the 3-6-9 pot were Mike Castleton, Winnie Bacas, Oriel Bacas, Amy Gottlieb, Kevin Gregan (2), Scott Atwood, & Collins. Guaranteed $50 sidepots were collected by Bob our all-new Grant, Tony Nunez, Simon Nophalath, Stan Martin, Iram Navarro, Chuck Shoaf, Dan Eide, Tony Damian, Castleton, Gottlieb, Horn (3), Simmons (2), Atwood (2), & Reyes. Our next NABI event is Sep- tember 17th at Parkway Bowl. It’s a standard one day tourna- ment & the details are included on our ad in this edition of the Bowling News. Save this Sat- urday, the 17th & join us at Park- COSMIC way … we’ll save a cookie for you!! LAS VEGAS TRAVEL LEAGUE By Alice Meglemre WESTMINSTER–The Ve- BOWLING gas league made the first of four visits to Westminster Lane Mon- day and welcomed back Margo Martin, Bert Martinez and Doris Lewis. It was a first session for Margo and Bert, and Doris’ re- turn followed a couple of weeks off for medical tests. We are Light Show! happy report all is ok for their The Very Best future good health. Doreen and Jenifer were of Laughlin… both at the control desk and ready for the 9:30 a.m. compe- EVERY FRIDAY AND tition, following the Labor Day Riverside Lanes! bye. The league had to change from the 10 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. • State-of-the-Art Brunswick time due to a “wall to wall” se- SATURDAY NIGHT AT… Equipment nior league that bowls at noon. The coffee was ready and, as • Frameworx Automatic Scoring always, service was first class. Doris Lewis led the honor • Full Service Pro Shop roll with 238-559, topping her own 235 season high game, for • 34 Lanes • Snack Bar 156 and over bowlers, followed by Berneice King 223-551, Vi • 1404 Rooms & Suites Wilson 212-545, Gladyce Perrin 544, Cathy Wyatt 527, Aresia • 6 Plex THX Movie Theatre McGee 512, Barbara Bishop 504, Jamie Vallier, Bernice RIVERSIDE LANES • 7 Restaurants • 3 Lounges Bennett and Cindy Martin, 503. Barbara Bishop thanked all Book Sweepers or Group Reservations • 2 Nightclubs the members that turned out at Cal Bowl on Saturday for the • 740 Space RV Park Freedom No Tap tourney, which 1-888-590-2695 attracted 93 bowlers, and also, (Full-Hook-Up) $300 was donated to the Hurri- • Large Arcade • Hall of Fame Bar cane Katrina survivor fund. Cal Bowl B and Cerritos • Race & Sports Book Lanes are tied for league lead- ership 10 wins, followed by Cal • Don’s Kid Kastle (supervised Bowl A, 8.2; nine teams tied at 8 wins, one at 7.2; six at 7 wins, children’s play center) one at 6 and one team trails with 4 wins. • 2 Classic Auto Exhibit NEXT WEEK: Premiere Lanes, Santa Fe Springs, Mon- www.bowllaughlin.com Showrooms (Free Admission) day 11 a.m. We still need subs, especially when we travel out of the local area. Please call Alice at 423-1567 if you would like to do some traveling. Thursday, September 15, 2005 BOWLING NEWS Page 7 Ed Palma Finally Makes the KIETZ KOMMENTS American Tenpins Belongs To USBC Magic Circle to Pocket $1,400 by FRANK KIETZ LAKE FOREST — It’s our game, American Tenpins. It belongs Gentleman Ed Palma happily vancing to the Shoot-out finals and finally makes the Donkee from the Semi‘s were Art to the United States Bowling Congress and its complying organiza- Champions circle. We say finally Ouzenian , Barbara Burgess, tions, like your local certified association and if they ask politely as in eleven years with the Tommy Newman, Heather tenpin bowlers in Canada, Central and South American territories Donkee and a very active mem- Hoang, Ed Palma, Gil Romero, — how about the world — can join us. ber he has eight seconds, several David Quan and Luis Diaz. Top It says so in the USBC 138-page playing Rule Book, Chapter 2, third and fourth places to his seed Thomas Licauco with a big Rule 1 and 2a. credit and was well overdue for a plus 143 sat out. From this round Rule 1. Leagues and tournaments must be organized and bowled big win. Congratulations to a very of eight four were eliminated and in accordance with USBC bylaws, rules and regulations. These nice gentleman. four for the second round were events must be scheduled on lanes that are currently USBC certi- Ed’s a supervisor in mail pro- Tommy Newman posting a 233, cessing at the Long Beach Post Heather Hoang a 228, Ed Palma Barbara Burgess 3rd., Thomas Licauco 2nd. for $400.00, fied and only USBC approved equipment may be used. Office. He has two adult chil- a 232 and Barbara Burgess with Dir. Bert Strain and Dir. Steve Brode congratulating Ed Rule 2a. A game of American Tenpins consists of ten frames. A dren a daughter twenty eight and a 231 game. From this round of Palma in the middle on finally getting his Donkee player delivers two balls in each of the first nine frames unless a a son twenty three. ( I think he four Ed Palma posted the highest Championship and $1,400.00 (Tommy Newman 3rd. not on strike is scored. In the 10th frame, a player delivers three balls, if a said - Not Bowlers??) game a 209 for the final challenge hand). strike or spare is scored. Every frame must be completed by each For his big win Ed was roll- against top seed Thomas Licauco. player bowling in regular order. ing a Columbia Back Yard Bully Tommy Newman unfortunately That’s it. Except, filled with words to keep the prize fund safe, bowling ball drilled at Cal Bowl. stuck a big washout settling for lanes, gutters, balls, pins, uniforms, collect dues, handle disputes His highest game is a 279 and third place with a 207game. Bar- and other stuff to help keep the game rolling smoothly. his highest series is 795 also bara Burgess took fourth with a bowled at Cal Bowl. For hobbies 204 and Heather Hoang 5th place In the past, before the merger (BTM), ABC, WIBC, YABA and he said it’s bowling, bowling and with a 197 game.. Very close BPAA, probably wasted time and money, so the sharp pencil people more bowling. No leagues just match. said, “Merge”. Now we don’t have the money to waste or the people tournaments. Ed’s big win was Charting the Donkee cham- BowlersImage (volunteers) to do the work. $800 first place monies, $500 pion Ed Palma - Ed came out on a Pro Shop & Embroidery To attract members and games, these types of leagues will be Jack Ace money and $100 shirt spare, opened for a nine count the Memo & SPANKY Rosales certified: Adult Mixed, Adult Women, Adult Men, Youth, Adult/ bonus for a tidy sum of $1,400. second frame, came back with a Youth, Mixed, Senior, Travel, Managed and others. Our second place gentleman strike the third frame looking 10534 Lower Azusa Road ◆ El Monte Ca 91731 And, games with different formats: Standard American Tenpin, Thomas Licauco was rolling a good, spared the fourth and fifth Phone: 626.350.1012 Sport, Baker, Scotch Doubles, No-Tap, 3-6-9 and Best Ball. This Bulldog bowling ball compli- frames, doubled the sixth and sev- Email:[email protected] writer doesn’t know if all their averages must be designated. If they ments of Donkee Products drilled enth, spared the eighth and ninth Located Inside Action Lanes by Rusty Bryan at Mission Hills finishing on a big strike in the pay their dues, yes? About $16 per player. Lanes. Thomas was on a roll ear- tenth frame capped with a nine Help (men/women) wanted signs are posted on many So-Cal as- lier and could have been a second count for a well shot l92/221 DONKEE TOUR sociation doors. Need a job, call your association office. time Champ but what hap- game. ROLL’N DONKEE TOUR pened???? He had a bad tooth Gentleman Thomas Licauco (At AMF Beverly Lanes) ache???? top seed with a plus 143 settled September 11, 2005 The Bowling Centers of Southern California (BCSC) FINAL STANDINGS Side pots in the 12:30pm for second place.. I’m not cer- 1. Ed Palma 700 $1,400.00 squad at Beverly Bowl were $48. tain what happened.?? Thomas 2. Thomas Licauco 743 400.00 is currently accepting applications for the position of st 3. Tommy Newman 729 120.00 1 game Luis Peregrina posted a Licauco had a tooth ache??. .He 4. Barbara Burgess 651 110.00 Executive Director. 256/273 game, 2nd game Gill opened the first four frames, got 5. Heather Hoang 663 100.00 6. Gil Romero 675 60.00 Romero rolling a legends Bowl- a strike for a big applause in the 7. Luis Diaz 687 60.00 The position requires administrative skills to operate ing Ball he loves posted a big 5th frame, spared the sixth and sev- 8. David Quan 687 60.00 rd 9. Art Ouzenian 741 60.00 279/ 303 game. In the3 game enth frame, opened the next three 10. Patricia Johnson 641 55.00 the office (in Riverside) as well as sales & promotion new member Chris Ko shot a frames for a hard fought 113/148 11. Esther Tambio 638 54.00 12. Don C. Johnson 635 53.00 background to assist center operators in improving 236/269. . At 2:00Pm for $66 Art game. Ouch. (P.S. He really had 13. Greg Reed 632 52.00 Ouzenian shot a 245/257 1st game, a toothache.) 14. Roger Wrase 624 51.00 nd 15. Ping Romero 614 50.00 profitability. Gil Romero posted a 223/247 2 Our tournament this weekend 16. Luis Peregrina 587 49.00 game, Roger Wrase shot a 264 / is two days at Keystone Lanes in HIGH SERIES —739 Salary commensurate with ability… rd Thomas Licauco FE 277 3 game. In the Semi’s for Norwalk. Saturday squads are MYSTERY GAME — 267 $39 Art Ouzenian shot a 236/248 12:00pm, 1:30pm, 3:00pm and No winner 40K plus and a benefit package. st This weekend at Keystone 1,000.00 1 game, Tommy Newman a 245/ the last is 4:30pm. Four squads. SEMI CUT SCORES 263 2nd game, Thomas Licauco a Sunday the usual 10:00am and Men: +110, Women: +41 Contact the B.C.S.C. Office @ 800-726-0737 or send rd Prize Fund, 59 entries 1,770.00 big 245/280 3 game. Games 11:30am with the semi’s and Jack Ace/Shirt 600.00 were high. Lanes were great. shoot-out to follow. See you at Added Money 364.00 resume’s to: Paid Entries 200.00 We had 59 entries with 16 Keystone. 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Squad Times: Sat: 12PM, 1:30PM, 3PM & 4:30PM Sun: 10AM, 11:15AM Semi’s and Shootout Follow MYSTERY GAME: $1000.00 September 24-25 Bye Next Tournament: October 1-2 at Brunswick West Covina Lanes Page 8 BOWLING NEWS Thursday, September 15, 2005 CAL BOWL BOWLING REPORT 2500 E. Carson St., Lakewood, CA 90712 • (562) 421-8448 LAKEWOOD — Hi. Most of the leagues are on the floor for RECYCLED TEENS the winter season here at Cal Bowl. If you’re looking for a Pat Nichols 503, Gene Nichols 508, Gene Schofield 519, FRIDAY NO-TAP September 9, 2005 league to join, call us and we’ll be glad to help. There are a Ken Holliday 599, Divina Buhay 500, Boylee Inocente 545, Maurice Chartrand 522, Jane Simmons 505, Orvil Price 506, FINAL STANDINGS few spots open and Cal Bowl is the place to be. Here are the 1. Steven Hood 888 $60.00 high scores that we always enjoy presenting to the readers. Walter Millsap 635, Ron McClain 584, RC Owens 509, Ed 2. Frank Menchaca 887 40.00 BIG BEAR McClean 570, Dominic Antonio 571, Don Kelley 574, Terry 3. Rick Hunter 883 30.00 Emmerson Wafer 239-235-226/700, Pilbert Colian 245-214- Binuya 530, Dot Clinton 551, Fred Meisel 556, Dorothy 4. Dominic Antonio 857 18.50 189/648, Jimmy Hamilton 216-224-202/642, Carlos Salcedo Ruggiero 501, Dominic Saraceno 601, Ed Brown 512, Ernest SIDEPOTS 211-223-226/660, Mel Lebeauf 192-200-255/647, Donald San Jackson 616, Don Keith 515. 1. Frank Menchaca, hdcp. 323 33.00 Pedro 186-265-180/631, Rigo Magana 244-190-195/629, Eric GRANDMAS & GRANDPAS 2. Josh Hudson, scr. (tied) 300 33.00 Johnson 183-245-199/627, Sid Nakagawa 232-231-164/627, Ben Alferos 533, Wendell Ledbetter 650, Robert Thomas Steven Hood,scr. (tied) 3. Clark VandenBerg, hdcp. 312 33.00 Donald Franklin 169-224-221/614, Mike Masilang 188-205- 588, Rico Cayton 583, Divina Buhay 531, Boylee Inocente 537, Danny Polk 500, Steve Jasper 506, Donna May 505, 3-6-9 POT 209/602, Annie Yonemura 222-173-210/605, Lee Theiss 211- Angelo Dixon won 50% 84.00 189-192/592, Connie Leakes 228-181-159/568, Valerie Colian Chuck Ashton 518, Al Ortiz 553, Ken Seiple Sr. 539, Chuck INSURANCE 180-225-130/535, Lillie Darden 144-209-185/538, Teresa Patterson 528, Edwin Brown 575, Lee Theiss 561, Frank Andy Clark and Rick Hunter split $33.00 Jefferson 168-155-192/515, Allisen Sutton 202-171-184/537. Quiambao 502, Donald Jones 593, Don Keith 522, Gene SCRATCH SERIES POT SENIOR MENS TRIO Schofield 551, Lola Pickel 501, Tony Morones 620, John Welty Steven Hood 858 33.00 Archie Stull 195-224-245/664, Rudy Munzon 205-238-242/ 517, Dolores Castillo 509, Ken Holliday 574, Walter Gist 551. NEXT TOURNAMENT 685, Richard Sotelo 201-194-233/628, Ed Neal 191-225-192/ FUNSTERS September 16 at 1:00 p.m. 608, Ronald McClain Sr. 202-244-183/629, Ellis Houston 214- Orvil Price 500, Jerry Stotts 513, Joe McDonald 535, Josh 185-219/618, BJ 212-222-247/681, Josh Hudson 180-230- Hudson 266/628, Pete Cruz 210/534, Sam Huckleby 215, Ed 190/600, Don Boaz 227-206-179/612, Ken Seiple Sr. 231- Brown 203-224-211/638, Ben Alferos 548, Jane Simmons 524, Winter League Secretarys! 248-157/636, John Dunn 236-234-149/619, Jimmy Hamilton Don Kelly 515, Ed McLean 514, Rusty Campbell 200/518, 226-222-217/665, Walter Millsap 210-225-181/616, Ed Cabs Tom Spencer 510, Kathleen Dennis 218/526, Chuck Morrissey 168-245-226/639, Chuck Patterson 215-203-226/644, Sonny 201/559, Wendell Ledbetter 203-202/552, Don Matthews 553, If Your League Is Not Being Dew 201-227-244/672, Charles Gleason 227-203-258/688, Fred Meisel 224/567, Ken Seiple Sr. 206/562, Maurice Curtis Whaley 205-184-247/636, Don Sowinski 245-215-223/ Chartrand 201/525. 683, Bob Knipple 191-223-231/645, Arthur Montgomery 255- JUNIORS Featured On This Page 237-190/682, Rick Llaneta 173-264-210/647, Doug Johnson Cadets 208, Larry Galloway 202-203, Taroy Romy 201, Wayne Moon Andrew Pudewa 84-104-83, Alex Cortez 58-83, Christo- 204, Cecil Knighton 206, Ken Wright 236, Earl Hullett 203, Jr. pher Johnson 58-43-54, Semaji Lewis 73-68-69, Devon Har- Ask The Deskperson How To Guimary 207, Al Cowens 201-206, Bill Cowens 218, Clark ris 18-31, Jeffery Boateng 42. VandenBerg 215-203, Ed Brown 226, Jerry Hayes 223, An- Bobcats drew Morton 213, Charles Veal 220, Mariano Barcelona 210, Kristy Silvan 112, David Silvan 85-85-88, Julian Hidalgo Submit Your Scores Rusty Campbell 219, Henry Ham 207, Chuck Morrissey 203, 132-109-138, Lori Labbate 102, Haley Rader 105-134, Jyl Paul Reynolds 205, Willie Young 207-222, Rolly DeGuzman Grotsky 121-111-145, Angeli Bernardo 150-114-118, Kimberly 205, Charles Woods 207, Sam Hucklery 203, Willie Panton Bernardo 113, Gregory Mitchell 104-106, Rikki Whiting 101, 201, Clarence Matthews 224-204, Pre Collier 200, Billy Will- Brandon LeBeau 100-162-145, Jaime Grabinski 143-135- iams 201. 136, Xavier Hines 126-141-122, Maygan Hooper 134-136. Every Friday LONG BEACH CITY EMPLOYEES Classified (8-22) Gary Wright 226/641, Matt Mosley 226/640, Cesar Amanda Neil 161, Ciani Carter 151, Jasmine Walters 173- FRIDAY Usi 222/599, Rick Sharp 216/597, Danny Collins 204/584, J 194, Chris Porter 216-213, Kayla Rayburn 214-172, Tyrone At 1:00 PM J Scott 217/571, PeeWee Munson 214/567, Doug Gaethke Pulley 211, Matt Lacy 213, Anthony Rasca 190, Collin 233/563, Ace Price 246, Mike Kane 202, Lisa Kane 190. (8- Tulletufuga 215, Jamie Carrington 204. 29) Matt Mosley 192-254-264/710, Michael Campbell 214, ADULT-JUNIORS $15 ENTRY FEE Tom McNaughton 213, PeeWee Munson and Rick Sharp 212 Juniors each, Cesar Usi and Doug Gaethke 211 each, Ernest Woodley Jones 114-156-139, Ronald Lewis 170-188, NO-TAP Mandapat 206, Gary Wright and J J Scott 204 each, Eural Raymon Carter 179-193, Angeli Bernardo 136, Daniel Brown Includes Singles, 3-6-9 Wilson 203, Chasity Jones 197, Jerry Waken 196, Jeffrey 193, Gabriel Martinez 213, Daniel Martinez 135-155. Salcedo 194, Johnny Thomas 193, Ace Price 192, Cecelia Adults Ragoonath 191. JoAnn Culpepper 193, Jacob Culpepper 196-194-193, Sidepots, Insurance ELKS & FRIENDS LaMart Jenkins 194, Julie Grabinski 137, B.J. Theiss 210- Chris Kelly 210-227-184/621, Craig Henrickson 200/593, 220-209, Leniece Williams 148-154, Allen Tetter 191, Tammy 3 GAMES Joe Erwin 214, Betty McDiarmid 214, Ed Brown 202, Bill Kaelin Porter 172-189, Donna Neil 193, Gary Kowarsch 213. & Scratch Series 205, David Patterson 238, Greg Nardo 208, BJ 210.

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Presents The Brunswick Invitational Sponsored by CalCal BoBowlingwling SupplSupplyy 3400 Gato Court • Riverside• (800) 367-4232 Season 20 Gets Underway! by Randy Myers

Well another season is upon us and from the looks for one night as Team #14 swept Team #13 behind a son Bueniage and his fine 279. Chris Makroglous won of things; some bowlers are STILL on summer vaca- total team effort as all four bowlers stroked 622 or series with 685 and that wraps up week 1. Congratu- tion! Of the 24 teams bowling Monday night, 6 teams more. Chris Makroglous 675 and Anthony “Droopy” lations to all the Side Pot winners! swept leaving 6 teams looking for their team’s first Drapeau 631 topped the winners with John Shynch The first week proved we all need to get some prac- win. Overall, scores were down as only two bowlers 661 and Clyde Lumpford 626 leading the non-win- tice this week, and maybe make some ball changes. managed to roll 700 or more and I would be very ners. Team #16 Money Net Inc. led by Vernon Adams There’s plenty of talent again this year, so expect to surprised to see the same results next week. with 650 managed a 3-2 win over Team #15 despite see some Honor Scores mentioned in next week’s On Side “A”, not much changed for Cerio, Jason Bueniage’s league high 728 set. Ron Schmidt report. If you haven’t come out to watch this league Schroeder, and Gray as their Team #1 blasted Team with 629 helped Jason secure the two wins for Team in action, you’re missing out on some of the best #2 5-0. Steve Schroeder & Dan Cerio paved the way #15. In one of the closer matches, Team #17 defeated bowlers So Cal has to offer. So come on down to Del with 646 & 638 respectively. Team #3 also went 5-0 Team #18 4-1. Paul Varela 695 and Leonard Ruiz Jr. Rio and catch it all live! Thanks again for checking as Nick Negrete 664 and Herbert Jones 656 led the 633 struck when needed, while Team #18 came up in! winners. Another sweep on the next pair, but this time just short despite Harry Wong Jr. 627, Nick Smith it was the even numbered team as Team #6 pasted 637, and Frank Barefoot Jr.675 bowling well. Team Team #5. Paul Smith 674 and George Parker 666 were #19 got a near sweep as they defeated Team #20 4-1. THIS WEEK’S tops for the winners while Alan Steinberg 616 was R. Garcia with 635 and Jeff Garrison 629 managed high for Team #5. Team #7 Tri-Star Vending downed the only sixes on the pair. Raul “Spanky” Rosales TOP TEN BOWLERS Team #8 5-0 behind the duo of David Yamauchi 688 fired a fine 679 to lead Team #21 to a 4-1 win over 1. 728 Jason Bienviaje and Jon Brandon “IRON” with 619. JJ “Action” Jack- Team #22 with Ramon Torres helping out with 628. 2. 700 Missy Bellinder son with 633 led team #8. Team #10 rolled to a 4-1 The last match of the night ended in another sweep 3. 695 Paul Varela win over Team #9 despite Missy Bellinder’s fine 700 as Team #23 used Super Sub Alex Castillo’s 640 and series. Summer league Champs James Cox 682 and Jason Fowler’s 639 to take the 5 wins from Team 4. 688 David Yamauchi David Van Gaston 657 did most of the damage, while #24. 5. 685 Chris Makroglous Greg Neuer 646 helped Missy get Team #9’s lone The side pots were down as most bowlers were 6. 682 James Cox win. Team #11 squeaked out game 1 by five pins, shaking off some summer rust, but the scores weren’t but then Vince Wood took over by firing 280 in game bad. Herbert Jones with 268 took game 1 with Frank 7. 679 Raul Rosales 2 and led Team #12 to a 4-1 win. Vince with 649 and Barefoot Jr. finishing 2nd with 247. Game 2 went to 8. 675 Frank Barefoot Walter Herrarte 626 led the winners with Scott Norton Chris Makroglous with 269 followed by Jon Bran- 9. 674 Paul Smith 635 getting the lone six for Team #11. don 234. Spanky Rosales 260 and Steve Schroeder 10. 666 George Parker On Side “B”, the number 13 proved to be unlucky 248 won game 3, while the SUPER POT went to Ja- 7502 E. Florence Ave. (562) 927-3351 Downey, CA 90240 Page 10 BOWLING NEWS Thursday, September 15, 2005 GABLE HOUSE BOWL 22501 Hawthorne Blvd., Torrance • 310-378-2265

STUDIO CITY — Hi bowlers. We’re back with scores from TORRANCE — Hello. It’s time for our weekly SAN BERNARDINO — Hello. Now that the leagues are slowly the leagues here at PINZ Bowling Center. Most of the sum- report of high scores from the bowlers here at Gable getting on the floor for the winter season here at Del Rosa Lanes mer leagues are done and getting ready for a great winter House Bowl. We still have a few spots open for we have scores to report. We are still taking sign-ups for leagues season. This week we are combining all the leagues into one and also forming new leagues. Give us a call if you’re interested. column. Once the winter season gets into full swing we will the winter leagues so come over and join in the Tues. S.B.T.A.: Matthew Tanner 215/599, Lory Durkiewicz be back with separate columns. So let’s take a look at what fun. 500, Lori Fletcher 187. the bowlers did. Elks Invitational: Les Franz 255-211-233/699, Greg Breakfast Club: In week one, Elayne Klein 182/500, Lori Aviation Strikers Winter Ball & Chains Summer Stringham 204-233/619, Tom Poole Sr. 210-212/610, Julie Sum- Rudich 190/493, Myrna Schiffman 169/473. Lee Kovach ...... 172/495 Christopher Porter .... 245/630 mers 215/578. Kings & Queens: Week 13 reported Brett Himmel 210/ Ann Knight ...... 170 Keith Rochester ...... 235 Dirty County: Robert Miner 200-268/664, Larry Richards 255- 563, Martin Lee 225/562, Russ Wolkoff 188/542, Lori Ellett Betty LaRock ...... 445 Michael Mitori ...... 645 225/661, John Hutchings 214-222/617, Randy Hoffman 214-207/ 227/495. Bayou Bowlers Summer Eva Podzimek ...... 203/478 613, Steve Pellegrine 212-212/606, Tim Eshelman 235, PJ SENIORS Allan Will ...... 256 Laura Razo ...... 188/496 Buckner 233, Dean Bechtold 225, Debra Neff 233/565, Patti Joslyn Seniors: Week one, Al Platkowsky 197/541, Don Thorner Peter Schulz ...... 248 ExxonMobil Summer Bechtold 202. Willows: Terry Chittenden 204/574, Jean Newton 217, An- 211/565, John Dobson 164/491, Sol Stein 187/483, Bill Fleishman Al Martinez ...... 663 Bobby Edelman ...... 218/540 184/483, Tony Piscuskas 184/478, Joyce Rabinowitz 149/438, gela Hancock 210. Freda Leibson 151/426, Betty Dushkin 158/417, Rita Frischer 161/ Albert Eisel Jr ...... 655 Margarito Perez ...... 197 Wed. Vegas: Bobby Campagnale 238-231/661, Steve 397, Mary Sorenson 154/393, Yolanda Dragotta 146/398. Christina Davis ...... 225 John Policky ...... 522 Pellegrine 255-200/644, Del Karper 211-203-228/642, Bud Kolar Senior Social: Week nine, Gary Olsen 183/499, Gas Sumapong Laura Razo ...... 210/560 Carol Pino ...... 163/418 216-216/617, Jeff Hout 211-229/613, Skeet Trautloff 205-210/ 173/464, Marge Snyder 161/438, Pam Vaughn 136/351. Helena Conley ...... 579 Brenda Colin ...... 153/422 602, Harold Harmon Jr. 234, Harold Harmon Sr. 225, Rolann JUNIORS Laughlin HI Rollers Winter Mixers Winter Karper 255/578. The Juniors are in week oneof their winter season and here are their scores. Wed. Wild Bunch: Mike Berry 220-228/638, Linda King 220/ Senior Social: Nicole Kato 194/724, Leeanne Jilek 185/682, Griffin Roth Roger New ...... 226 Royce Leeper ...... 245/633 Daryn Harkins ...... 221/588 Rich Reil ...... 238/694 529. 190/667, Brittlan Halpern 205/657, Adam Lander 198/642, Kevin Gesell 156/ S.B. County: Nick Assini 268-226/687, Jim Forbes 201-235- 570. Dan Leonard ...... 599 Faye Garry ...... 177/475 215/651, Lonnie Futch 225-223/629, Larry Richards 223/608, Senior Galaxies: Treven Goldsmith 189/491, Ethan Bensinger 158/467, Jamie Kristy Romero ...... 193/469 Shirley Lambert ...... 175/475 Spector 162/442, Natalie Honda 167/432, Molly Gruber 157/418, Micah Jaffee Ron Stanfill 238, Brian Loppnow 234, Victor Contreras 234. 154/410. Linda McClurg ...... 156/449 Helen White ...... 464 Happy Gamblers: Kevin Kratochvil 206-210/615, Ric Ellison Junior Stars: Max Korn 135/381, Brian Ingoldsby 131/376, Jillian Davidson On to Vegas Winter Pistols & Petticoats Winter 215-208, Mary Cassin 235-214/643, Andi Mattice 208, Fran 131/342, Rachel Acacio 118/316. Chris Graves ...... 267/710 Dave Drorbaugh ...... 278/706 Maiale 200. Pee Wee Bumpers: Nicole Martinez 97/173, Nicholas Martinez 87/169, An- Michael Bondy ...... 258 Mark Schroeder ...... 247 See you all next with more scores as the leagues hit the floor. drew Parker 91/167, Luismi Camacho 93/160. Bobby Tadokoro ...... 678 Bob Doty ...... 659 We still have a few spots open so give us a call and we’ll be glad to place Summer Youth you on a team. Again thanks for a great summer and good bowling to all of you Nancy Yang ...... 204 Brianna Forsyth ...... 227/559 received a $50 scholarship. Other this winter season. Winnie Chan ...... 203/512 Darlene Bush ...... 226/575 Leagues At high games were Charlie Hair 278, Laura Razo ...... 524 Ramblin Gamblers Summer Jordan Brooks 278 and April Urban Saddleback Lanes 279. High series for four games were Rainbowettes Winter Shirley Keas ...... 255/627 by Arlene Gagan Charlie Hair 982, Reid Sneddon 959 Kathy Weber ...... 180/524 Pauline Cooke ...... 241 MISSION VIEJO, CA — The end and April Urban 842. Moving Sale! Brenda Wolfinger ...... 180 Cheryl Schleicher ...... 624 of summer for our youth leagues here In the Saddleback Rookies, Sid Christine Lillibridge ...... 180 St. Margaret Mary Winter at Saddleback Lanes was a total suc- Skrob and Joshua Chao both had a 6-Foot Glass Display Case, Wire Shelving cess. 626 hdcp. series and Kendall Terri Dalmage ...... 180 Anne Andrie ...... 166 Starting with a new league on Fri- Protzmann a 516 hdcp. series. Hdcp. Used balls $10-$30, Used and New Blanks $10-$50 Virginia Pearson ...... 173 Sonnie Midkiff...... 166/471 day nights called the Family Express games went to Ryan Drescher 288 Peggy North ...... 490 Gwen Valot ...... 164/476 league, youth and adults having fun and Eric Bashaw 217. First place win- River Rats Summer Slots of Fun Summer together. Youth bowler Darrin Choi ners were Sid Skrob and April Urban rolled a nice 279 hdcp. game and April receiving $50 scholarshps each. Richard Mora ...... 300/762 Barry Couch Jr...... 279 Urban bowling a nice 266 hdcp. In the Afternoon Strikers hdcp. se- Marc Wasserman ...... 300 Ken DiIorio ...... 267/720 game. Bowling high series were Matt ries went to the Huntley brothers. David Meade ...... 290/811 Reggie Tucker...... 708 Chilton 698 and Mackenzie Miller Shayne 653 and Caymann 613, Tara Carnes ...... 255 Debbie Goldasich ..... 266/627 680. The adults did well also and ev- Janiece Giampolo for the girls high eryone seemed to have a good time. 597. High hdcp. games were Kyle Erin Behare ...... 236 Linda Bennett ...... 254 The Saturday Mustang league had Wood 224 and Ashley Mueller 227. Floreen Ramirez ...... 650 Diane Belton ...... 626 some good bowlers too. Nick Flores First place winners were Kyle Wood Patricia McAnally ...... 601 Wild Bunch Winter with a 590 and Ashley Kamai with a and Caymann Huntley receiving $50 Vegas Bound Winter Rory Jackson ...... 278/699 623 hdcp. series. Joseph Karlan with scholarships each. a 233 and Selena Peterson with a 208 Now for our little guys on the owned and operated by Michael Bondy ...... 258/624 Chuck Vorhis Jr ...... 266 hdcp. game. Adam Hill, Ryan Bumper Buddies league. Alexander Tim and Diana Albin Craig Coates ...... 246/706 Steve Keith ...... 669 Beraulac and Brady Beraulac took McClure 270, Jared Lakerman 240, Roxanne Meade ...... 219/570 Denise Jackson ...... 202/547 first place and received $50 scholar- Shayah La Cour 260 and Sharon Barr Located Inside Rossmoor Bowl Erin Behare ...... 215/563 Carole Gerst ...... 189/520 ships each. 251 all top hdcp. series. Hdcp. games Our Junior Scratch leagues had high scores: T.J. Robertson 140, some verygood bowlers this season. Edison La Cour 138, Cassidey FOREST LANES Scott Kohlmann and Rafael Ceja both SIX-GAMER (At Forest Lanes) Swedden 134, Kayla Michael 129. September 10, 2005 averaging 200, Charlie Hair 199, Reid First place winners were Shayah La FINAL STANDINGS Sneddon 197, Jordan Brooks 192 and Cour and Edison La Cour. 1. Doane Cole 1495 $300.00 Ricky Brown 187. BIG CONGRATU- 2. Andy Clark 1391 50.00 Congratulations to all of our BLOCKS LATIONS goes to Reid Sneddon bowlers this summer and thank you 1. Doane Cole 724 22.00 bowling a 300 scratch game. Jordan for bowling at Saddleback Lanes. 2. Doane Cole 771 22.00 Brooks, April Urban and Scott NEXT TOURNAMENT Looking forward to seeing you in the Sunday, October 15, 2005 at 1:00 p.m. Kohlmann took first place and each Fall Leagues. Thursday, September 15, 2005 BOWLING NEWS Page 11 Page 12 BOWLING NEWS Thursday, September 15, 2005 Gates and Helferstay Next for Mikey was Sean In other news...The infamous Martin in the semi-finals. Mar- Gable House Youth Learn-To- Co-Winners At tin had a 57 pin advantage to Bowl will be making its return start the match and got off to a this coming Saturday afternoon, Gable House fast start with a spare and a strike September 17. This seasonal tra- by Chris Graves before running into back to back dition will be running from 1-3 Junior-adult TORRANCE—In a tourna- splits. Helferstay responded p.m. Our Learn-To-Bowl is open ment that had a lot of twists and with a quick three-bagger fol- to all new/aspiring league turns, nobody expected the fin- lowed up by four straight spares. bowlers ages 7-21. Topics of in- ish that we got at our Youth La- Sean tried to answer back with terest include: Proper fit of the bor Day Scholarship Tourna- a double before opening again bowling ball, safety issues, the SCRAMBler ment. The big dogs and young in the seventh followed by a rules of the game, the basic four- guns were out in full force as a strike, spare, and open in the step approach, and the armswing field of fifteen bowlers took to tenth. Mike finished strong by and release. All of this is FREE the lanes this year. High scores punching out in the tenth frame to you. Two hours of FREE in the qualifying round came to advance to the finals by a fi- bowling, FREE shoe rentals, and Tournament from Will Jackson 214-246, nal score of 224/240-158/231. FREE instruction from certified Mike Helferstay 203-227-235, Kayleigh Gates awaited coaches. Spots are still availalbe, Kevin Chow 206-233, Kayleigh Mike for the final showdown. so sign up today! Saturday, September 24th Gates 232, Gary McInerney Gates entered the finals with a As promised two weeks ago, Saturday, August 27th 213-220, and Sean Martin 218. 68 pin advantage, 84 pins handi- here is the information you have After the first three games, cap to Mike’s 16. Helferstay got been waiting for concerning Check-In at 12:30 p.m. – Bowl at 1:00 p.m. Kayleigh Gates emerged as the off to a relatively slow start in round two of the Star Wars Strike high qualifier with a 515 scratch/ his attempt to successfully run Force league. The second wave 767 handicap series. Sean Mar- the gauntlet with a strike and will be kicking off on Thursday 1 adult/1 junior per team - $25 entry fee per team tin checked in at number two four spares. Gates tried to an- afternoon, October 6 with a with his 546/765 set. Will Jack- swer back but had three spares meeting at 4 p.m. and bowling Handicap is 80% of 200 son scored the number three and three opens to show for it scheduled to start at 4:30 p.m. seed with a 652 scr./748 handi- after six frames. Kayleigh fi- Like the Monday program, there Each Game is a Different Format cap series. Finally, despite hav- nally struck in the seventh, but is a $15 registration fee to join ing the high scratch series with this was in the midst of a the league, then it’s only $12 per 665, Mike Helferstay was the Helferstay three-bagger in person per week. Do note that if 1st Game 2nd Game 3rd Game final seed to qualify with a 713 frames six through eight. Gates you miss a week, you still pay No-Tap 3-6-9 Regular handicap series. Rounding out with another split in the ninth, $6.25 to go towards your prize the field were Brooks Williams, then both went strike, nine-spare package at the end. At the end Scott Santos, Kyle Shore, Cassy in the tenth frame to finish the of the league, no matter where 1st Place Team receives Eicher, Kevin Chow, Tim Eich, match in a dead heat... you finish in the standings, you Brandon Mullikin, Gary Helferstay at 213/229 and Gates have your choice of: One of McInerney, David Williams, at 145/229. seven Star Wars Viz-A-Balls and NEW Bowling Balls Amanda McInerney, and Tyler So what happened? Ninth an accompanying bag; or a Star Cooke. and tenth frame rolloff? Bowl Wars Jedi Package featuring a 2nd Place Team receives The opening match of the the game over? After a few min- Darth Vader life size stand-up, stepladder featured the two big utes of confusion and delibera- and Star Wars baseball cap, and Trophies guns of the qualifying round as tion between the tournament di- a set of six Star Wars movie post- Will Jackson squared off against rector and her assistant (that ers. Spots are still available for Mike Helferstay. Both men would be Ruth and Randy this as well, reserve yours today! For More Information or stayed even through three Beigle to the rest of you), it was That will do it for this week. frames before Helferstay pulled decided that there would be no There are still plenty of spots To Sign-Up Call away with a four-bagger in rolloff. The match, and the tour- available for our weekend jun- frames four through seven. Jack- nament, ended in a tie for the ior leagues and Adult/Junior Mary Lou Teller son was able to stay clean save first time since we started doing leagues for anyone interested. for a massive split in the seventh the stepladder finals some three We should be back to business 11459 E. Imperial Hwy. Norwalk (562) 868-3261 frame. Helferstay, on the other years ago. For their efforts, Mike as usual next week with the first hand, stayed clean as he cruised Helferstay and Kayleigh Gates batch of scores from the new through the first match 245/261- will each be receiving $75 schol- Winter season. Until then, take 189/221. arships. Nice bowling to all! care and have a great week. SURF YOUTH CLASSIC Singles, Stepladder Rolloff Each Night $1000.00 added scholarship 1st-$400 • 2nd-$250 • 3rd-$100 $250 Special Awards! Starts: Wednesday September 14 HANG TEN @ 6:30pm • Meeting: 5:30pm Youth scratch trio’s • 135 average & up Sign-up Today $1000.00 added scholarship @ Surf Bowl Meeting on Sunday Sept. 11 @ 5pm 1401 S. Coast Hwy., Start Date: Sunday Sept. 18 @ 6pm Oceanside, CA 92054 e-mail: [email protected] 760-722-1371 • 760-722-8693 Thursday, September 15, 2005 BOWLING NEWS Page 13 205 game. Congratulations to Carrillo 736 and Melissa Pena 233/714. Just a reminder that SED Jr. Travel Harding, Glusman Jeff on his win, and great Again, welcome back ladies. We will is a two-person, scratch, travel league that Girls Jr. take next week off to allow time to re- throws 4-games each session at different JAT Farm bowling. structure the league and for all of us to bowling centers throughout Los Angeles Guerrero and Fell The Advance Div. had the do our best in recruiting. If any of our and Orange counties. This experience biggest field of the weekend as All-Stars readers and bowlers knows of a young helps the bowlers develop the skills of Champs in JST Charlie Hair got the weekend lady with a 150 average or better and adjusting to different lane conditions and Club by David Gordon would be an asset to this league, I am styles of competitors. All the while, earn- off good by shooting the high WEST COVINA–The Girls Jr. All- definitely interested in talking with her. ing scholarship, learning new bowling by David Gordon Season Opener game of qualifying in the first Stars met up once again last Sunday to My phone number(s) are: 310-244-5129 formats, having fun and meeting new WEST COVINA - This past by Brian Carmichael game with a tremendous 276. begin the new 2005-06 season. We (w), 626-357-4295 (h) and email address friends. Sunday, the JAT Farm Club started off with some decision making is: [email protected]. On the day, reportable scoring (200 With the days starting to get That didn’t stop Patrick that will affect the league and season. opened its winter portion of the Therefore, we will meet up once game/700 series or better) gave us some shorter, and the weather get- Snyder from bowling his way The attendance for the new year is again on September 25th at AMF Carter pretty good scoring. Bryan Osbourne led season at Brunswick West ting cooler, one thing comes to to tournament leader, averag- currently low and therefore, it was de- Lanes. Start time is scheduled for 2:00 the way with the only 800 series going Covina Lanes. The turnout was mind too many young bowlers. ing 210 for the 12 games with cided that we will drop down to a two- pm. Don’t shy away from developing and 263-243-202/887. Nice bowling Bryan. a little lower than expected and person team structure. All of the girls, displaying your talents in this unique all- Other high scores are from Michael A brand new season of the Jun- an awesome 2522 set. The top parents and directors will be pushing hard could have been due to the hour girl scratch travel league. Hope to hear Gaylor 234-208/779, Javier Hernandez ior Scratch Tour is upon us. 12 then went to the bracket to seek out those young ladies that have from you. 221/768, J.R. Monteith 203/200/761, earlier check-in time. The shot The JST started off its 05’-06’ elimination finals on Sunday the skills, desire and/or potential of be- Brian Gonzales 200-240/755, Deanna was a little more difficult than campaign of incredible tourna- and Snyder won all his coming a Girls Jr. All-Stars. Carrillo 739, J.D. Pelow 202/734 and what the bowlers imaged. The However, for the day, we went ahead Allie Ijams 204/704. ments at New Yorba Linda matches to make it to the final and started the new season and bowled bowlers need to learn not to have th SED Jr. This coming Saturday, the group will Bowl on Labor Day Weekend, match after defeating 12 seed away while renewing the friendships lost be at Gage Bowl in Huntington Park at expectations of a particular cen- September 3rd-4th for the JST’s David Bigham 2 games to 1 in over the summer. 2:00. To call for directions, call the cen- ter and focus on adjustments. 2nd annual Labor Day Jr. Chal- the 1st round, and then defeat- Leading the way this first week was ter at 323-587-3211. Jillian Gaddison who reportedly never Travel Thanks to the management and th Remember that the new season is just lenge. We hope everyone had ing Robert Page 223-200. 10 pick up her bowling ball since we fin- staff for their as usual grand ac- th by David Gordon beginning and that we will be taking new a great summer, and used it to seed Augie Guerrero faced 6 ished last season back in March. Well members and teams for the first few commodations. lets not get into that habit, but Jillian put COVINA–The SED Jr. Travel their benefit, and got tons of seed Bob Vreeland in the semi- opened the 2005-06 season at Brunswick weeks. For more information on the rd up an 240-215/840 series, just to show it The qualifying round did see practice in. As always we will final match after getting by 3 Covina Lanes this past Saturday. Like league or to reserve your spot, please con- a few high scores. It seemed like all comes down to natural talent. Way to tact me at 310-244-5129 (w), 626-357- be offering tons of scholar- seed Samantha Jimenez in the go Jillian. most starting days, the field was small everyone had a least one pair with only 12 bowlers, but looks to be a 4295 (h) or by email address at ships at all our JST tourna- first round, 2 games to 1, and Additional scoring came in from [email protected]. that they liked. Javier Tabetha Reynolds 206-210/762, Deanna promising season with more bowlers and ments. There are some new then a closer match in the sec- teams to come. See you on Saturday. Hernandez starts off the report- changes and rules this year, ond round by defeating 9th seed able score list with the and all can be found at the Nick Reed’s 222 with a nice Date & Location tournament’s high game of 279. JST’s web site, 234. Vreeland got to the semi- SED Youth Leaders Way to go Mr. Hernandez. Ad- www.jstbowl.com. Just check final after sweeping 7th seed by Otha Stubblefield Sept. 18, 2005 ditional reportable scores came it out and let us know how you Dillon Cochran in the first GARDENA–SED Youth Leaders Action Lanes in from Albert Fernandez 268, feel about anything in the match, and then downing 2nd Travel began another exciting season at Tommy Neuzil 248, Justin Guest Book area of the site. seed Brittany Page 205-191. Gardena Bowl this past Saturday. Scor- 10534 Lower Azusa Rd. Eubanks 248, Dean Nishijima ing wasn’t hard, but you do need to pick Now with that, let’s get into the The semi-final saw the up your spares. John Mc Cullin had the Of America El Monte, Ca. 91731 233-224, Aaron Steinberg 231, Labor Day results… bowlers give it back and forth sole 800 for this session. Natalie Jimenez 220-226, Mark One brand new change to to each other, but Guerrero SED Youth Leaders Travel meets ev- 1-626-350-8831 Curtis 226, Dee Dee Ho 223 and the JST was the introduction prevailed with a 200 to beat ery Saturday at 2:00, and travels through Susy Monteith 221. Hernandez the member centers of the soon to be re- of a handicap division to the Vreeland’s 187. The champi- named Southeast District Youth Bowling led the field after five games at Novice Div. This season will onship match was then set and Association. plus 66, while the 14th spot to be a test run of it, and the Nov- Snyder had led for most of the The league fees for this scratch trios advance came in at minus 97. ice Div. average criteria is 155 weekend, and this would be by league are $14/week. The portion of your In match play no real big fees not taken for the cost of bowling is down, and the handicap will be far the closest match of the returned to you in the form of scholar- Sign up by either calling: JST movements to speak of but high determined at 90% of 155. weekend, going down to ship. You can boost your scholarship scores from A.J. Garcia 236, With that, a small field came Snyder’s final ball. It ended up funds through optional brackets. If you or E-mail [email protected] Nishijima 223-234, Ho 220-225, out to give it a try over Labor in a 190-188 Guerrero win. bowl at Southwest, Gardena, Gage, Palos Just leave your name and div. James Hawkins 224, Neuzil 221 Day weekend, and the format Great bowling to Augie, and Verdes, Gable House, Premiere, Bowl-O- Drome, Cal, Cerritos, Keystone or Del New Handicap Novice Div 155 under and Eric Milne 220. We did see was just 9 games and total pins congratulations on the title. Rio. a switch in leadership though, so would determine the winner. The Open Div. would cut You’re more than welcome to join. (4) Divisions based on Averages. read on. If you don’t bowl at one of these Joey Canale shot the high to the top 8 for the bracket fi- Entry fee $30.00 all divisions. The finals started out with game of the division of a nice nals on Sunday. Adam Ferry centers....you’re still more than welcome to join. This Saturday, we will be stop- SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS 5th seed Garcia (-15) taking on 218 to help him in the hunt of rolled the high game of quali- ping at AMF Bowl-O-Drome. 4th seed Curtis (+17). With dis- the title. After the 9 games fying on Saturday with a nice We still have room for more bowlers, BUTCH OR LENNI HESKETH 951-684-7941 tractions in the background it so if you want to give this scratch league though, Canale found himself 266 game. Devin Bidwell Check out our Web site; www.jstbowl.com was hard to stay focus on the nd st a try, show up before 2:00. Hope to see in 2 and out of 1 by just 2 rolled a nice 2604 set to take you soon. match, especially for me. How- pins, as Marc Harding rolled a the 1st seed for Sunday’s finals. ever, Garcia did enough to win nice 1587 set to take the cham- Bidwell kept up the great 171-158, and move on to meet pionship. Congrats to Marc on bowling, throwing a perfect, the 3rd seed Hernandez (+18). the great bowling. 300 game in the first game of Canoga Park Bowl Presents The Again, Garcia just got by 174- The remaining three divi- Sunday’s finals. Congrats to 169 to meet 2nd seed Neuzil sions bowled 2 blocks of 6 Devin on the 300 game, good (+40). However, by now Garcia games on Saturday to cut to a for any Storm bowling ball of was tired and the distractions PBA bracket elimination for- his choice. He moved on to the Junior Hawaiian had faded. Neuzil captured this mat for Sunday. The Interme- next round, but was dropped match 194-154 to go in to the diate Div. saw Allie Ijams on by 4th seed Mike Fell’s 196 title match against top seed a roll on Saturday, as she quali- game. Fell got there be defeat- Nishijima (+68). Here, Dean Australian Elims League fied herself as the number 1 ing 5th seed Sam Hitchcock 2 left no doubt by putting the seed for Saturday with a huge games to none in the first strikes in where needed and 2355 set for 12. Eddie Sayles round. Fell then found himself This league consists of two 20 week tour- posted a 242-160 victory for his qualified himself for Sunday, in the final against number 3 third title. Congratulations by rolling the high game of seed Mason Sherman, who naments open to all bowlers who would Dean. qualifying with a solid 236 earlier got there by defeating Bowlers, our next tourna- game. The top 8 then went to 6th seed Danny Gartin 2 games like to join. It will begin on Saturday, Sep- ment will be on September 25th Sunday’s elimination brackets to none, including a 257-256 at AMF Carter Lanes in Fuller- and remember with this for- game-winner, and then drop- tember 24th at 1:00 p.m. There will be a ton. Remember the start time mat, any thing can happen, ping 7th seed Nathan Urrutia for check-in is 7:15 am. If you with huge upsets to underdog 229-206. Fell found a great short meeting 30 minutes prior to the be- need directions, please look on wins. 8th seed Jason Spencer line on the championship pair, the back of your membership swept Ijams in the first round while Sherman struggled a bit, ginning of the league. card and call or email me. and then rolled a fine 232 ending in a 279-171 title win- Also remember that the Farm game to get by 4th seed David ner. Congrats to Mike Fell on Club has a membership discount Philips to set himself up for the his first ever JST win, and program. Bring in a bowler that championship match. The man great bowling out there. The cost per week is $15. Additional fees has never been a JAT member to bowl him in the final match Congratulations once again and receive a discount on your was 6th seed Jeff Glusman, to all the winners and scholar- will be added for those who choose to go own tournament fees. However, who earlier defeated Sayles in ship winners. Our next JST you must also have played the the first match, 2 games to 1, tournament will be a regular on the trip. mentor role in recruiting the new and then dropped 2nd seed format tournament and it is set member, by making sure they Wishtoyo Vasquez in the semi- for this Sunday, Sept. 18th at know the format, dress code, final match with a nice 199 Action Lanes in El Monte. It At the end of the league we will be travel- level of talent and director ex- game. Glusman was deter- is a mandatory pre enter and pectations. mined and showed he wanted you can do so by calling Butch ing to Hawaii and Australia. The bowlers With all that said, enjoy your it, proving being a later seed or Lenni Hesketh by this Sat- couple of weeks off and I’ll see isn’t such a bad thing as he got urday night at (951) 684-7941. have their choice of going on one trip of you at Carter. by Spencer’s 174 with a huge Remember you cannot qualify for our season ending majors their choice or both. without being a member and being able to receive points. Also remember the more You will bowl 4 games weekly of scratch bowlers that come out and bowl, the higher the scholar- competition. All Elims participants will pay ship prizes will be. Thank you to our sponsors who are here $15 a week with $5 of that going towards for another year yet again: Storm Bowling Inc., and B&W Bowling Equipment. the in-house scholarship. Thank you to them for every- thing they have done, and have continued to do. With that, CANOGA PARK BOWL don’t forget to check out our site, and see you all this Sun- 20122 Vanowen St. day. Have a great week. Winnetka — 818-340-5190 (l-r):Tommy Neuzil - 2nd; Dean Nishijima - 1st; A.J. Garcia - 3rd Page 14 BOWLING NEWS Thursday, September 15, 2005 FIND A BOWLING CENTER NEAR YOU

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Perfect Weather Great Entertainment Luxury Hotel Rooms Page 16 BOWLING NEWS Thursday, September 15, 2005 Bellinder & Bellinder Ring In At 1st & 2nd Southern California Deaf Bowling News Linbrook Bowling Center Stearn Steals 3rd & Gosnell Goes Long For Jones’ 820 - Strogryn 813 - Yoma 805 201 S. Brookhurst • Anaheim • (714) 774-2253 4th In Southern California 590 Classic In Deaf Travel’s Opener at Keystone ANAHEIM — Hi. This is the weekend for seniors who like by Joy McGregor to bowl doubles, that is, Ozzie’s Senior Mixed Scotch Doubles. ANAHEIM–Football season has arrived and so has our by Connie Marchione It’s all happening here at Linbrook Bowling Center so get your NORWALK–Bob Jones sandwiched games of 236-242 between Southern California 590 Classic at Linbrook Bowl as evi- 164 and 178 for 820 to lead the deaf bowlers in So. Calif. Deaf partner and come on over. Check-in at 11:30 a.m. and bowl at denced by these winning scores: Traveling League’s opener at Keystone Lanes. Darrell Stogryn hit 12:30 p.m. Don’t get left out as it’s limited to the first 50 couples. Missy Bellinder did outduel her dad, Frank. But they had steady games of 209-192-215=197 for 813 and a returnee Pablo See you then. to have a lot of fun in racing off in the first quarter, err, I Yoma started good with 213-222-214 before lapsing to a 156 for Now for those great high scores... mean, game...sorry, I got carried away! Missy blew the game 805. Swinging Trios: John Munson 226, John Vojtko 201, Stan open with a string of strikes in her 3-gamer, which included Jones who had a 767 series in his summer league at Rocket Lucas 201. a 257, posting 717 and added 205 to score the first point at Bowl, is showing his stuff to give fierce competition to top bowlers Santa’s Guy’s and Gal’s: Carl Adinolfi 244-204-215/674, 922. this season. After tying with Dan Flores in first game, Jones won Art Gutierrez 213, Joe Molina 212-201, Richard Canton 206, Frank Bellinder put the ball where he needed to and his next two before losing to Flores’ 226. Flores ended up with 753 as Delores Davis 214. set also included a 257 game but, came up a bit short (13 to his Hollywood lost to Jones’ S.F. Valley 11-9. Lunch Bunch: George Kinney 214, Pat Madonna 203. After losing the league team title last season, Stogryn had his Monday Cypress College: Richard Clendineng 223. be exact) of a 1st down - he settled for 2nd at 909. revenge over Ed Abakumoff, beating him 4 to 1. Abakumoff after a NoKnottCents: Michael Byrd 235, Rudy Cendeno 224. Tom Stearn was on his game, tossing a 252 in his dash for poor start of 149 finished with 206-195-184 for 734 as his defend- Anaheim Secondary: Nick Castro 214, Digger Larkin 213- 3rd place finish with no interceptions, at 905. ing champion Riverside lost to Stogryn’s El Camino Village 13 to 200, Rick Weinland 210. Bob Gosnell capped 4th spot and didn’t miss a tackle. On 8. Ten Pins: Tony Toliver 247-215/653, Dick McKenzie 223- a fourth-and-3, Bob lofted a 238 game to keep him in the After a year absence, Yoma returned to lead South Bay to first place in this early start with a 13.5 victory over Los Angeles. Gardy 238-212/673, Josh Boisoneau 238-206/626, Tim Blough 223- elite “900 Club” with 900 on the nose. Also in the end zone: Orlando Vanegas 256-876, Tony Rodgers finished with 202 for 725 as Los Angeles rallied to win 3 222-237/687, Henry Trevino 233-224/643, Byron Reich 224- points in 4th game with season high 557 game. South Bay scored 233/616. Chaco 258-870, Alan Bloom 247-864, Al Lara 235-864, Ed Harris 225-857, Ronny Thompson 245-853, Rey Ortiz 258- the team high series 2057. Anaheim Nisei: Sadao Kuwahara 226, Don Ellsworth 209, Next travel date is September 25 at Pickwick Bowl in Burbank. Bob Mendoza 204, Hach Murata 203, Shig Nakata 200. 849, Juan Sandoval 231-843, Larry Green 224-839, Roy Rowdies: Mike Crumley Sr. 222-254, Randy Shephard Sager 231-837, Rose Williams 238-830, John Phillips 276- World Deaf Poker Tournament Follows 214, John Martinez 211-212/611, Verne Tournay Jr. 211, Kerry 826, Kantral Williams 226-825, Chris De Marco 213-822, Woolpert 200. Marie (Brooks) Barbush (congratulations to the new bride) Deaf Seniors Tournament In Las Vegas Santa Super Savers: Jerry Roddam 222, Alan Bloom 209. 215-818, Ron Douglass 235-812, David Wright 218-806, Bill Nikkei Seniors: Stan Mashita 225, Walter Ohara 200, LAS VEGAS…The deadline of Sept. 9 was past for the Deaf Hitchcock 266-804, Shig Shozi 228-802, Lisa Somma 251, Seniors Bowlers of America 9th annual tournament being held Henry Urada 202, Sus Yasuda 255, Tony Bargayo 214. Ed Hermance 244, Stan Guzy 233, Gloria Ferrulli 231, Eva on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday October 11-12-13 at The 7-11 Vegas: Ed Angeles 223-212-230/665, Eric Angeles Munson 225, Karen Bagnall 224, Nancy M-Smith 223, Diane Orleans Hotel Bowling Center. This tournament is for deaf seniors 235-205/633, George Dunterman 232-212/613, Orlando Salinas 218, Rod Cantrell 216, Brian Roberge 215, Lloyd aged 55 and over. Vanegas 214-223/609, Bill Barocsi 202-215, Eva Munson 218- Thierry 213, Carl Adinolfi 209, Dahanna M-Klerer 206, If 100 men and 100 women enter, the first place prizes in Singles 202. Shirley Anderson 205, Jerry Knight 205, John Velasquez 202 will be $1000, in Mixed Doubles will be $2,000 and in Match plays Vegas Party: Dennis Carswell 223-235/649, Dan Duarte and Sandy Lund 201. $1000. Hopefully there will be otherwise with less entries they will 246-221/638, Ron Corona Jr. 212-268, Cliff Dunn 232, Rob- Our secretary Roberta McNaught, contrary to rumor (in- be cut down. ert Viramontes 202-220, Connie Putnam 203, Lynette Bartle stigated by none other than our very own R.Mc) is STILL As an added attraction for deaf people who like to play cards, 201. the 590 Classic reporter! I am ONLY filling-in while she is there will be a World Deaf Poker Tournament held on Wednesday T.G.I.F.: Pat Jones 226-214-200/640, Scott Talmage 204- evening at Palms Casino Resort just half mile from The Orleans. If 214-204/621, Richard Carr 233, Casey Jones 214, James off gallivanting. I do thank her, however, for the kind words; 100 enter in this one, first place prize will be $6,000. The limit is Vansant 214, Karen Daniels 215. it’s much appreciated. I have been known to accept bribes 300 entries. PBL: Gilbert Sabio 220-205-232, Henry Inouye 202-225/ tho’... Until next week... 606, Marc Sy 204-213-225/642, Freddie Gutierrez 203-204- 227/634. “B” Mechanic Wanted Kamaaina Club of OC: Mano Aiau 235, Kalani Akui 257, Koku Lee 203-257, Guy Matsubara 222-212/605, Ronnie for A2 Brunswick Machine’s Skolnik 212, Lydia Castillo 224, Serena Miyahara 235. Part or Full Time • Benefits Saturday Night Special: Brian Parker 213, Greg Yancy 209, Jesse Agustin 200, Laura May 215, Lua Tulau 201, Nancy Apply in Person at Parker 204. 4-4 Vegas: David Haskell 220-223-254/697, Judd Estrada 224/622, Joe Cruz 223, Bill Powell 267/626, Dino Chavez 228- 204-213/645, Jennifer Wayne 224-237. OAK990 N. Diamond TREE Bar Blvd., Diamond LANES Bar, CA 91765 Saturday Linbrook Juniors: Michael Nakahara 247, Aaron Wilson 202, Joe Davis 235/623, Phillip Heffernan 215. or call Ryan at 909-860-3558 ext. 17 Double Daters: Rick Mundrick 234/631, Carl Adinolfi 224, Alan Bloom 213-214/600, John Conway 267-202-215/684, Lorenzo Martinez 255, Allyson Baligad 219, Cheryl Stauffer 204. Thursday Linbrook Juniors: Andrew Stewart 200-245/ CITRUS BELT USBC ASSOCIATION is seeking 594, Mark McLeod 214, Valierie Matsumoto 212, Nicole Curtis applicants for its Association Manager position. 212. SHOOTOUT Senior No-Tap: (Sept. 6) Place money — 1. Shig Shozi Knowledge of bowling, management, office and EVERY SUNDAY @ 6:00PM 850 $33, 2. Gino Vassallo 813 $23, 3. Ben Philalack 787 $18, 4. Elaine Dooley 779 $14, 5. P.J. Carroll 773 $8, 6. Helen organizational skills. Salary will be based on skill ENTRY FEE: $20.00 Petrowski 772 $5.75. Sidepots — 1st game hdcp.: 1. Rich and experience. Send resume to: BLIND DRAW • SCRATCH MATCH PLAY Heid 294 $9, 2. Carl Adinolfi 283 $6.50, 3. P. J. Carroll 281 NEXT TOURNY SEPTEMBER 18TH, 2005 $5. 2nd game scr.: 1. Shig Shozi 300 $10, 2. Gino Vassallo Gregg Kimball, 1917 O’Malley Way, ACTION LANES 279 $8, 3. Ben Philalack 277 $5.25. 3rd game hdcp.: 1. Ben Philalack 300 $9, 2. Helen Petrowski 288 $6.50, 3. Elaine Upland, CA 91784 10534 Lower Azuza Road, El Monte, CA 91731 Dooley and Danny Roserd $5. 3-6-9 winner: Henry Urada or [email protected] (626) 350-8831 • FAX (626) 350-8852 $129.50. New total: $129.50. That’s all for now. See you next week right here on the Resumes must be received by Sept. 30 2005. DID “U” NO? SPARE lanes at Linbrook Bowling Center. by Frank Kietz A SPARE is scored when pins THE USBC has a 900 (three left standing after the first de- 300’s) Series Award in three livery are knocked down with styles. Also a 100 Game Award. the second delivery in that LINBROOK BOWLING CENTER GOOD OLD DAYS frame. It is marked with a “/” in 201 S. BROOKHURST • ANAHEIM • (714) 774-2253 IN 1969 the Japanese were the small square in the upper WE NEVER CLOSE • OPEN 24 HOURS enjoying a tenpin bowling right hand corner of the frame. boom: 800 centers, 21,000 lanes The count is 10 plus the number and millions of open play of pins knocked down by the $1.75 a game - Monday & Fridays 9am to 5pm bowlers. player’s next delivery. 66th Year In Publication Monday & Tuesday Nights 8pm to 1am VOLUME 66, NO.37 California

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