Dave Eatmon wins NSBA event

July 23, 2010

By: Mark Martin

NATIONAL SENIOR BOWLING ASSOCIATION

Dave Eatmon of Ferndale won the National Senior Bowling Association event at Colonial Lanes in Ann Arbor with a 245-216 win over Ken Kossick of Commerce Township.

Eatmon qualified 18th and proceeded to beat Jack Dalie of Springfield, Ohio 204-189, Rick Capaldi of Canton 245-206, Rick Schultz of Warren 211-191 and Mike Lucente of Warren 224-219. Eatmon earned the top check of $1,000.

Kossick qualified second. In match play he defeated Mike Chapman of Garden City 199-141, Larry Franz of Redford 244-224 and Jeff Lisinski of Wauseon, Ohio 222-193 en route to the finals. Kossick settled for $500.

Rick Capaldi was the top qualifier and recorded the top game with 300.

Other local seniors who cashed were Mike McCleskey of Southfield for $140, Mike Atkins of Pontiac $90 and Dan Mayer of Waterford Township $70.

The next NSBA event will be August 14 at Troy Lanes in Troy.

For more information on the NSBA contact Phil Horowitz at (248) 489-1333, e-mail prh300@aol.com or visit www.nationalseniorbowling.com.

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HONOR SCORES
300 Games
Date, Name, Hometown, Center, League
July 7, John Nolen, Grand Blanc, 300 Bowl, 300 Wednesday Trio Shootout


800 Series
Date, Name (Score), Hometown, Center, League
July 7, John Nolen (815), Grand Blanc, 300 Bowl, 300 Wednesday Trio Shootout


Mark Martin writes a weekly bowling column for The Oakland Press and is the association manager of the Metro Detroit USBC Association. He can be reached at (248) 443-2695, faxed at (248) 443-2690 or e-mailed at mark.martin@mdusbc.com.