February 18, 2011
By: Mark Martin
MDUSBC SENIOR MASTERS
The Metro Detroit USBC Association Senior Masters tournament qualifying and first rounds of match play wrapped up at Thunderbowl Lanes in Allen Park Sunday, Feb. 13.
Albert Amella III of Macomb, Leonard Cianciolo of Warren, Rick Vittone of Tecumseh, Ontario and Ernest Segura Jr. of Taylor remained undefeated in the double elimination format.
Amella qualified 24th with a six-game total of 1,346. In match play he remained undefeated with wins over defending champion Richard Planko of Novi 426-375, Harold Sullins of Chesterfield 514-403 and Gary Pawlak of Flat Rock 482-468 in the two-game matches in the double elimination format.
Cianciolo qualified 21st with 1,355. In match play he beat Steven Hubble of Westland 479-423, Kenneth Wyatt of Sterling Heights 484-424 and Richard Wayne of Westland 451-409.
Vittone stayed alive with victories over Thomas Byrd of Clinton Township 472-436, James Lauricella of Sterling Heights 445-421 and Edward Flowers of West Bloomfield 466-393. He qualified 15th with 1,371.
Segura beat David Tulak of Taylor 448-486, Gerald Johnson of Riverview 480-479 and Paul Kwiecien of Lansing 473-443 after qualifying 27th with 1,339.
Alive in the loser’s bracket are Paul Kwiecien, Edward Flowers, Richard Wayne and George Lee of Dearborn.
Top qualifier Michael McCleskey of Southfield bowled 1,446 on games of 237,262,238,193, 226 and 290.
The 156-player field averaged 206.4, with the top 32 finalists averaging 227.6.
The final rounds of match play begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 19 at Thunderbowl Lanes.
For a complete listing of entrants visit www.mdusbc.com under tournaments and MDUSBC Senior Masters. Match play results are updated on the website after each day of competition. The graph of the lane pattern is also available on the website.
Thunderbowl Lanes is located at 4200 Allen Rd. in Allen Park, telephone (313) 928-4688.
Sponsors of the MDUSBC Senior Masters are Turbo 2-N-1 Grips, Red Robin Restaurants of Michigan, Ansara's Big Boy Restaurants and Eastown Printing.
The MDUSBC Senior Masters Tournament is an USBC certified event operated by the Metro Detroit USBC Association, the largest local association of the United States Bowling Congress with more than 60,000 members.
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HONOR SCORES
300 Games
Date, Name, Hometown, Center, League
Feb. 1, Alan Reich, Farmington, Wonderland Lanes, Tuesday Night Men’s
Feb. 1, Darren McInnes, Commerce Twp., Wonderland Lanes, Tuesday Night Men’s
Feb. 1, Thomas Steinbrick, Waterford Twp., Five Star Lanes, Chrysler Central Engineering
Feb. 1, Jaymes Garner, Southfield, Plum Hollow Lanes, Tuesday Mixed Foursome
Feb. 3, Howard Gerenraich, Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, 300 Senior Classic Trio
Feb. 3, James Waun Jr., Farmington, Country Lanes, American Legion
Feb. 3, Michael Bytner, Farmington Hills, Country Lanes, American Legion
Feb. 4, Richard Rathburn Jr., Roseville, Bowl One Lanes, Bowl One Classic Mixed
Feb. 5, Scott Grundner, Warren, Fairlanes, Saturday Night Pinjammers
Feb. 6, Jeffrey Edwards, Sterling Hts., Astro Lanes, MDUSBC Open
Feb. 6, Kenneth Rogers Jr., Detroit, Astro Lanes, MDUSBC Open
Feb. 6, Kenneth Rogers Jr., Detroit, Astro Lanes, MDUSBC Open
Feb. 7, Mike Raleigh, Clyde, Bowl One Lanes, Gus Ponder’s Senior Classic
Feb. 7, Richard Schaeffer, Waterford Twp., Airway Lanes, Pop’s Comets
Feb. 7, Scott Arkles, Waterford Twp., Airway Lanes, Pop’s Comets
Feb. 7, Teresa Catchpole, Macomb, Luxury Lanes, Luxury Ladies Invitational
Feb. 7, Reginald Moreland, Detroit, Hazel Park Bowl, Double Trouble
Feb. 8, Bryan Ferrier, Commerce Twp., Woodland Lanes, Tuesday Night Men
Feb. 8, Matthew Heichel, Orion, Collier Lanes, Oxford Merchants
Feb. 8, Joshua Jablonski, Sterling Hts., Hazel Park Bowl, Tuesday Classic Trio
Feb. 9, Kenny Allen, Oxford, Collier Lanes, Oxford Wildcats
Feb. 10, Terrance Ankton, Oak Park, Cloverlanes, Wen-Mixed
Feb. 11, Kellen Fry, Madison Hts., Astro Lanes, Detroit Architectural
Feb. 11, Kenneth Wyatt, Sterling Hts., Bowl One Lanes, Bowl One Classic Mixed
Feb. 11, Joseph Bator, Warren, Bowl One Lanes, Bowl One Classic Mixed
Feb. 11, Howard Langefeld, Clarkston, Airway Lanes, SixPackers
800 Series
Date, Name (Score), Hometown, Center, League
Feb. 3, Howard Gerenraich (817), Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, 300 Senior Classic Trio
Feb. 3, Edward Flowers (812), West Bloomfield, Mayflower Lanes, Detroit Diesel Trio
Feb. 4, Kevin Gave (816), New Baltimore, Bowl One Lanes, Bowl One Classic Mixed
Feb. 6, Kenneth Rogers Jr. (814), Detroit, Astro Lanes, MDUSBC Open
Feb. 7, Mike Raleigh (816), Clyde, Bowl One Lanes, Gus Ponder’s Senior Classic
Feb. 7, Ronald Hamon (804), Fenton, Cherry Hill Lanes North, Dixie All Stars
Feb. 8, Corey Miller (810), Grand Blanc, 300 Bowl, Tuesday Invitational Shootout
Feb. 8, Lyle Schaefer (804), Southfield, Country Lanes, University Men
Feb. 8, Robert Seeman (812), Madison Hts., Thunderbird Lanes, Chrysler Elks
Feb. 11, Thomas Landy (804), Sterling Hts., Bowl One Lanes, Bowl One Classic Mixed
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.
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