November 11, 2011
By: Mark Martin
MDUSBC SUPER SENIOR MASTERS
John Fryer of Washington won the MDUSBC Super Senior Masters title and the top prize of $1,000 at Van Dyke Bowl in Sterling Heights a 204-198 triumph over Rick Capaldi of Canton. Capaldi settled for $500.
Fryer qualified 11th with 1,060 and beat Nick Beelaard of Windsor 204-198, Phil Horowitz of West Bloomfield 202-195 and Jim Lauricella of Sterling Heights 215-209 before getting knocked to the loser’s bracket by Capaldi 215-191. In the loser’s bracket he beat Scantamburlo 215-203 to avenge the earlier defeat. He then beat Capaldi 237-168 to force the overtime match. He averaged 210.7 for 12 games of competition.
Capaldi qualified fifth with a five-game total of 1,120. He remained in the winner’s bracket with victories over Richard Walczak of Flat Rock 193-176, David Bernhardt Sr. of Romeo 213-206, Leo Scantamburlo of Riverview 206-196 and Fryer 215-191 before falling to Fryer 237-168 to force the overtime match. He averaged 210.3 for the competition.
Scantamburlo finished third for $400 and Lauricella fourth for $300.
Scantamburlo qualified ninth with 1,072 and averaged 221.5 for 11 games of competition. In match play he remained in the winner’s bracket by defeating John Faleris of South Lyon 229-155, top qualifier Dan Mytty of Livonia 246-211 before falling into the loser’s bracket with a loss to Capaldi 206-196. Once in the loser’s bracket he beat Terry Bialkowski of Windsor 290-137 and Jim Lauricella of Sterling Heights 201-194 before falling to Fryer 215-203 to end his run.
Lauricella qualified seventh with 1,096 and averaged 219.7 for 10 tournament games. In match play he beat Nick Cipiti of Clinton Township 224-156 and Larry Franz of Redford 239-214 before falling to Fryer 215-209. In the loser’s bracket he defeated Dan Mayer of Waterford Township 235-201 before ending his day with the loss to Scantamburlo.
Mytty led the field of 67 with a five-game total of 1,156. John Lingenfelter of Center Line had the top game during qualifying with 298 and Mytty and Scantamburlo the top game in match play with 290.
Other local seniors cashing included Mayer for $250, Horowitz for $175 and Faleris $150.
William Haynes of Rochester Hills won the special competition to non-qualifiers over the age of 70 with a 245-198 win over John Staricha of Highland. Haynes took home $175 and Staricha $150 for their efforts. Dennis O’Neill of Rochester Hills also cashed for $100.
Sponsors of the MDUSBC Super Senior Masters are Turbo 2-N-1 Grips and Turbo Tech.
The MDUSBC Super 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 adult and youth members.
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MDUSBC JUNIOR MASTERS
Joshua Chaney of Rochester Hills prevailed in the boy’s division and Nicole Mikaelian of Macomb won the girl’s division of the Metro Detroit USBC Association Junior Masters at Thunderbowl Lanes in Allen Park.
Chaney defeated Shawn Bibee of Fair Haven 245-182 to win the boy’s division. Both earned spots in the national finals of the USBC Junior Gold Championships in July 2012 in Indianapolis
Mikaelian beat Stephanie Penxa of Romeo 186-122 to capture the girl’s division. Mikaelian also earned a spot in the Junior Gold Championships.
Bibee was the top qualifier among the boys with a six-game total of 1,174. Chaney qualified second with 1,151.
Mikaelian was the top girl’s qualifier with 1,059, while Penxa qualified second with 1,042.
The boy’s stepladder finals began with Charles Zelechowski of Warren beating Andrew Anderson of Holly 233-171. Zelechowski then defeated Kevin Craft of Shelby Township 158-143. Chaney beat Zelechowski 197-148 to advance to the championship match.
The girl’s stepladder finals kicked off with Ashley Brancato of St. Clair Shores beating Sara Uelman of Ferndale 202-140. Penxa then beat Brancato 160-153 en route to the finals.
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HONOR SCORES
300 Games
Date, Name, Hometown, Center, League
Oct. 18, Glenn Pilon, Farmington Hills, Country Lanes, University Men
Oct. 18, Edward Johnson, Detroit, Plum Hollow Lanes, Tuesday Mixed Foursome
Oct. 18, Mark Johns, Waterford Twp., Airway Lanes, F Troop
Oct. 20, Edward Manning Jr., Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, Thursday 3 Man Major
Oct. 20, Darren McInnes, Commerce Twp., Wonderland Lanes, St. Williams
Oct. 20, John Robertson, Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, Elks 810 Thursday Night Men
Oct. 20, Robert Essick, West Bloomfield, Country Lanes, American Legion
Oct. 21, Emmanuel Madden, Pontiac, 300 Bowl, Friday Morning Mixed
Oct. 21, William Cryderman Jr., Highland, Regal Lanes, Father Kramer K of C
Oct. 22, Michael Durkee, Clarkston, Sunnybrook Lanes, Lexington Mixed
Oct. 23, Jamal-Akil Hughes, Southfield, Thunderbowl Lanes, Free Enterprize
Oct. 23, Jeffrey Brown, Southfield, Woodland Lanes, Painter’s West Chicago
Oct. 24, David Baker, Oak Park, Royal Lanes, WCDSS Monday Nite Mixed
Oct. 24, Christopher Gray, Walled Lake, Drakeshire Lanes, Farmington Mixed
Oct. 24, Benjamin Shapiro, West Bloomfield, Country Lanes, Brotherhood Eddie Jacobson
Oct. 25, Glen Hardaway, Highland Park, Hartfield Lanes, Inner City Fellowship
Oct. 26, Donald Stehlin Jr., Royal Oak, Shore Lanes, Detroit Reg Knights of St. John
Oct. 26, James Sockow, Farmington Hills. Mayflower Lanes, Senior Men’s Classic
Oct. 26, Don Wood, Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, Pontiac Motor Inter Office
Oct. 26, Richard Bolotta, Rochester Hills, Van Dyke Bowl, Wednesday Nite Men
Oct. 26, Deryl Pace, Pontiac, 300 Bowl, Pontiac Motor Inter Office
Oct. 27, Harold Sullins, Chesterfield, 300 Bowl, Detroit Traveling All-Stars
Oct. 27, Jeffery Hicks, Allen Park, 300 Bowl, Detroit Traveling All-Stars
Oct. 27, Scott Spiewak, Berkley, Five Star Lanes, 5 5 5 League
Oct. 27, William Gramza, Oak Park, Thunderbird Lanes, Thursday T-Bird Men
Oct. 30, Timothy Lovell, Southgate, Fairlanes, BTI Sunday Mixed
Nov. 1, Thomas Mascaro, Milford, Country Lanes, University Men
Nov. 1, Jeffrey Austreng, Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, Tuesday Invitational Shootout
Nov. 2, Scott Jones, Livonia, Drakeshire Lanes, Merchant Men
Nov. 2, Terry McComb, Lapeer, Collier Lanes, Oxford Wildcats
Nov. 2, Andrew Rini, Ortonville, Collier Lanes, Oxford Wildcats
Nov. 2, Carl McCarty, Madison Hts., Astro Lanes, Hazel Park Eagles
Nov. 3, Michael Burgess, Clarkston, Cherry Hill Lanes North, Waterford Merchants
Nov. 3, John Dannenberg II, Walled Lake, Mayflower Lanes, Detroit Diesel Trio
Nov. 4, Steve Ewald, Wixom, Hazel Park Bowl, Pepsi Classic
Nov. 4, James Halanski, Warren, Astro Lanes, Detroit Architectural
Nov. 4, Noah Bigelow, Waterford Twp., Airway Lanes, SixPackers
Nov. 5, Clifford Outley, Westland, Hazel Park Bowl, Hamtramck Quad
Nov. 7, Richard Kotovich, Chesterfield, Bowl One Lanes, Gus Ponder’s Senior Classic
Nov. 7, David Westfall, Holly, Cherry Hill Lanes North, Dixie All Stars
800 Series
Date, Name (Score), Hometown, Center, League
Oct. 25, Terrance Bell (800), Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, Tuesday Invitational Shootout
Oct. 27, Harold Sullins (803), Chesterfield, 300 Bowl, Detroit Traveling All-Stars
Oct. 27, Abed Daher (815), Allen Park, 300 Bowl, Detroit Traveling All-Stars
Oct. 27, Mika Koivuniemi (803), Howell, 300 Bowl, Detroit Traveling All-Stars
Oct. 27, Nathan Anthony (805), Newport, Thunderbird Lanes, Thursday T-Bird Men
Oct. 27, Timothy Soldan (808), Pontiac, 300 Bowl, Elks 810 Thursday Night Men
Nov. 1, Charles Taylor (803), Southfield, Cloverlanes, Tuesday Prime Time
Nov. 2, Fredric Rossman (802), West Bloomfield, Drakeshire Lanes, Merchant Men
Nov. 2, Derrick Cummings (802), Detroit, Plum Hollow Lanes, Plum Crazy Mixed
Nov. 3, Thomas Tubbs Sr. (813), White Lake, Cherry Hill Lanes North, Waterford Men’s
Nov. 4, Gregory Brown (808), Southfield, Hazel Park Bowl, Pepsi Classic
Nov. 4, Duane Henderson (805), Detroit, Hazel Park Bowl, Pepsi Classic
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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