October 28, 2011
By: Mark Martin
BUDWEISER MICHIGAN MAJORS
George Juszczyk of Dearborn Heights won his first Budweiser Michigan Majors title with a thrilling 215-213 triumph over top seed Craig Nidiffer of Trenton at Bay Lanes in Bay City. Juszczyk took home $1,000 and Nidiffer $700.
Juszczyk, qualified second for the stepladder finals, defeated Val Sherlock of Flint 242-162 to advance to the championship match.
Nidiffer was attempting to tie the record for three tournament wins in a row, but fell short. He had the top qualifying six-game score of 1,327 and held on to the top spot in the semi-final round.
Earlier in the stepladder finals Sherlock beat Ray Eddy of Saginaw 205-203 and Mason Brantley of Detroit 223-215. Sherlock earned $500, Brantley $400 and Eddy $300 for their efforts.
Chris Steward of Clawson was the top Oakland County keglers for $165 followed by Bob Chamberlain Jr. of Holly $160.
The next MMBA event will be the Championship Tournament on Nov. 19 at Cherry Hill Lanes in Dearborn Heights.
For more information on the Budweiser Michigan Majors contact Ken Charrette at (586) 775-2414.
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MDUSBC WOMEN’S SERIES
The Metro Detroit USBC Association and Rip 10 Entertainment proudly announce the creation of the MDUSBC Women’s Series, a series of six scratch events for women bowlers during the 2011-12 season.
The series will kickoff on Sunday, Oct. 30 at Shelby Lanes in Utica. Qualifying will begin at 10 a.m. followed by one-game single elimination match play to determine a winner.
Four games of qualifying will determine match play contestants on a ratio of one in three advancing with a minimum of eight qualifiers. It is anticipated that the competition will conclude by 2 p.m.
Top prize in each event will be $500, based on 24 entries, and all match play qualifiers will cash. The entry fee is $35.
A season long “cup” competition will pay $1,000 to the top point getter. All competitors will receive points in each event they compete in, based on their final placing. The top 15 players in the MDUSBC / Rip 10 Cup standings will cash.
Van Dyke Bowl in Sterling Heights will also host events during the series. Other series dates are Dec. 18, 2011; Jan. 15, 2012; March 18, 2012; April 22, 2012 and May 6, 2012. The presenters are committed to operating the six events with no cancellations.
For more information visit www.mdusbc.com, www.vandykebowl.net or www.shelbylanes.net.
The Metro Detroit USBC Association serves over 60,000 adult and youth bowlers in the Metropolitan Detroit market and is the largest local association of the United States Bowling Congress.
Rip 10 Entertainment is headquartered in Utica, Mich. and operates Shelby Lanes in Utica and Van Dyke Bowl in Sterling Heights.
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HONOR SCORES
300 Games
Date, Name, Hometown, Center, League
Sept. 26, Mario Butler, Detroit, Plum Hollow Lanes, Fellowship Mixed
Sept. 30, Stephen Dubay, Troy, Bowl One Lanes, St. Cletus Men’s
Oct. 4, Vito Gioia II, West Bloomfield, Detroit Athletic Club, Tuesday 5:30
Oct. 5, Anthony Magdowski, Auburn Hills, Detroit Athletic Club, Wednesday 5:30
Oct. 5, Robert Zaguroli, South Lyon, Country Lanes, Country Keglers
Oct. 6, Stephen Teart, Novi, Renaissance Family Bowling Center, World Travelers Mixed
Oct. 7, Donavan Best, St. Clair Shores, Astro Lanes, Detroit Architectural
Oct. 8, Darell Fitzgerald, Sterling Hts., Plum Hollow Lanes, Hartford Memorial Mixed
Oct. 8, Mark Thompson, Walled Lake, Wonderland Lanes, Owls & Pussycats
Oct. 10, Jason Townsend, Waterford Twp., Airway Lanes, Pop’s Comets
Oct. 10, Joshua Chaney, Rochester Hills, Sunnybrook Lanes, Monday Challenge
Oct. 10, Mark Trager, Clarkston, Cherry Hill Lanes North, Dixie All Stars
Oct. 11, Frederic Hudson, Southfield, Cloverlanes, Tuesday Prime Time
Oct. 11, Ronald Napiewocki, Roseville, 300 Bowl, Tuesday Invitational Shootout
Oct. 12, Bill Mueller, Plymouth, Novi Bowl, Men’s Lutheran
Oct. 12, Mark Hefner, Livonia, Novi Bowl, Men’s Lutheran
Oct. 13, Jason Flora, Royal Oak, Country Lanes, American Legion
Oct. 15, Verbie England, Warren, Bowl One Lanes, Adams & Eves
Oct. 15, Shawn Deighan, Wixom, Woodland Lanes, Saturday Nite Specials
Oct. 18, Glenn Pilon, Farmington Hills, Country Lanes, University Men
Oct. 18, Edward Johnson, Detroit, Plum Hollow Lanes, Tuesday Mixed Foursome
Oct. 20, Darren McInnes, Commerce Twp., Wonderland Lanes, St. Williams
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. 24, Christopher Gray, Walled Lake, Drakeshire Lanes, Farmington Mixed
Oct. 24, Benjamin Shapiro, West Bloomfield, Country Lanes, Brotherhood Eddie Jacobson
800 Series
Date, Name (Score), Hometown, Center, League
Sept. 27, Tim Brittain (804), Lake Orion, Collier Lanes, Oxford Merchants
Oct. 3, Gregory Brown (810), Southfield, Plum Hollow Lanes, Providence Mixed
Oct. 5, David Silverman (814), Farmington Hills, Plaza Lanes, Great 8 Invitational
Oct. 5, Joseph O’Connell (804), Wixom, Plaza Lanes, Great 8 Invitational
Oct. 13, Paul O’Donnell (804), Fenton, Hartfield Lanes, Thursday Night Men’s
Oct. 13, John Bishop (805), Holly, Cherry Hill Lanes North, Waterford Men’s
Oct. 25, Terrance Bell (800), Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, Tuesday Invitational 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.
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Friday, October 21, 2011
Women's Series to Debut
October 21, 2011
By: Mark Martin
MDUSBC WOMEN’S SERIES
The Metro Detroit USBC Association and Rip 10 Entertainment proudly announce the creation of the MDUSBC Women’s Series, a series of six scratch events for women bowlers during the 2011-12 season.
The series will kickoff on Sunday, Oct. 30 at Shelby Lanes in Utica. Qualifying will begin at 10 a.m. followed by one-game single elimination match play to determine a winner.
Four games of qualifying will determine match play contestants on a ratio of one in three advancing with a minimum of eight qualifiers. It is anticipated that the competition will conclude by 2 p.m.
Top prize in each event will be $500, based on 24 entries, and all match play qualifiers will cash. The entry fee is $35.
A season long “cup” competition will pay $1,000 to the top point getter. All competitors will receive points in each event they compete in, based on their final placing. The top 15 players in the MDUSBC / Rip 10 Cup standings will cash.
Van Dyke Bowl in Sterling Heights will also host events during the series. Other series dates are Dec. 18, 2011; Jan. 15, 2012; March 18, 2012; April 22, 2012 and May 6, 2012. The presenters are committed to operating the six events with no cancellations.
For more information visit www.mdusbc.com, www.vandykebowl.net or www.shelbylanes.net.
The Metro Detroit USBC Association serves over 60,000 adult and youth bowlers in the Metropolitan Detroit market and is the largest local association of the United States Bowling Congress.
Rip 10 Entertainment is headquartered in Utica, Mich. and operates Shelby Lanes in Utica and Van Dyke Bowl in Sterling Heights.
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HONOR SCORES
300 Games
Date, Name, Hometown, Center, League
Sept. 26, Mario Butler, Detroit, Plum Hollow Lanes, Fellowship Mixed
Sept. 30, Stephen Dubay, Troy, Bowl One Lanes, St. Cletus Men’s
Oct. 4, Vito Gioia II, West Bloomfield, Detroit Athletic Club, Tuesday 5:30
Oct. 5, Anthony Magdowski, Auburn Hills, Detroit Athletic Club, Wednesday 5:30
Oct. 6, Stephen Teart, Novi, Renaissance Family Bowling Center, World Travelers Mixed
Oct. 8, Mark Thompson, Walled Lake, Wonderland Lanes, Owls & Pussycats
Oct. 10, Jason Townsend, Waterford Twp., Airway Lanes, Pop’s Comets
Oct. 10, Mark Trager, Clarkston, Cherry Hill Lanes North, Dixie All Stars
Oct. 11, Frederic Hudson, Southfield, Cloverlanes, Tuesday Prime Time
Oct. 11, Ronald Napiewocki, Roseville, 300 Bowl, Tuesday Invitational Shootout
Oct. 12, Bill Mueller, Plymouth, Novi Bowl, Men’s Lutheran
Oct. 12, Mark Hefner, Livonia, Novi Bowl, Men’s Lutheran
Oct. 15, Verbie England, Warren, Bowl One Lanes, Adams & Eves
Oct. 15, Shawn Deighan, Wixom, Woodland Lanes, Saturday Nite Specials
Oct. 18, Glenn Pilon, Farmington Hills, Country Lanes, University Men
800 Series
Date, Name (Score), Hometown, Center, League
Sept. 27, Tim Brittain (804), Lake Orion, Collier Lanes, Oxford Merchants
Oct. 5, David Silverman (814), Farmington Hills, Plaza Lanes, Great 8 Invitational
Oct. 5, Joseph O’Connell (804), Wixom, Plaza Lanes, Great 8 Invitational
Oct. 13, John Bishop (805), Holly, Cherry Hill Lanes North, Waterford Men’s
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.
By: Mark Martin
MDUSBC WOMEN’S SERIES
The Metro Detroit USBC Association and Rip 10 Entertainment proudly announce the creation of the MDUSBC Women’s Series, a series of six scratch events for women bowlers during the 2011-12 season.
The series will kickoff on Sunday, Oct. 30 at Shelby Lanes in Utica. Qualifying will begin at 10 a.m. followed by one-game single elimination match play to determine a winner.
Four games of qualifying will determine match play contestants on a ratio of one in three advancing with a minimum of eight qualifiers. It is anticipated that the competition will conclude by 2 p.m.
Top prize in each event will be $500, based on 24 entries, and all match play qualifiers will cash. The entry fee is $35.
A season long “cup” competition will pay $1,000 to the top point getter. All competitors will receive points in each event they compete in, based on their final placing. The top 15 players in the MDUSBC / Rip 10 Cup standings will cash.
Van Dyke Bowl in Sterling Heights will also host events during the series. Other series dates are Dec. 18, 2011; Jan. 15, 2012; March 18, 2012; April 22, 2012 and May 6, 2012. The presenters are committed to operating the six events with no cancellations.
For more information visit www.mdusbc.com, www.vandykebowl.net or www.shelbylanes.net.
The Metro Detroit USBC Association serves over 60,000 adult and youth bowlers in the Metropolitan Detroit market and is the largest local association of the United States Bowling Congress.
Rip 10 Entertainment is headquartered in Utica, Mich. and operates Shelby Lanes in Utica and Van Dyke Bowl in Sterling Heights.
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HONOR SCORES
300 Games
Date, Name, Hometown, Center, League
Sept. 26, Mario Butler, Detroit, Plum Hollow Lanes, Fellowship Mixed
Sept. 30, Stephen Dubay, Troy, Bowl One Lanes, St. Cletus Men’s
Oct. 4, Vito Gioia II, West Bloomfield, Detroit Athletic Club, Tuesday 5:30
Oct. 5, Anthony Magdowski, Auburn Hills, Detroit Athletic Club, Wednesday 5:30
Oct. 6, Stephen Teart, Novi, Renaissance Family Bowling Center, World Travelers Mixed
Oct. 8, Mark Thompson, Walled Lake, Wonderland Lanes, Owls & Pussycats
Oct. 10, Jason Townsend, Waterford Twp., Airway Lanes, Pop’s Comets
Oct. 10, Mark Trager, Clarkston, Cherry Hill Lanes North, Dixie All Stars
Oct. 11, Frederic Hudson, Southfield, Cloverlanes, Tuesday Prime Time
Oct. 11, Ronald Napiewocki, Roseville, 300 Bowl, Tuesday Invitational Shootout
Oct. 12, Bill Mueller, Plymouth, Novi Bowl, Men’s Lutheran
Oct. 12, Mark Hefner, Livonia, Novi Bowl, Men’s Lutheran
Oct. 15, Verbie England, Warren, Bowl One Lanes, Adams & Eves
Oct. 15, Shawn Deighan, Wixom, Woodland Lanes, Saturday Nite Specials
Oct. 18, Glenn Pilon, Farmington Hills, Country Lanes, University Men
800 Series
Date, Name (Score), Hometown, Center, League
Sept. 27, Tim Brittain (804), Lake Orion, Collier Lanes, Oxford Merchants
Oct. 5, David Silverman (814), Farmington Hills, Plaza Lanes, Great 8 Invitational
Oct. 5, Joseph O’Connell (804), Wixom, Plaza Lanes, Great 8 Invitational
Oct. 13, John Bishop (805), Holly, Cherry Hill Lanes North, Waterford Men’s
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.
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
Johnson Wins First NSBA Title
October 7, 2011
By: Mark Martin
NATIONAL SENIOR BOWLING ASSOCIATION
Gerald Johnson of Riverview not only led qualifying but charged all the way through match play and defeated Steve Jakubowski of Temperance 211-200 to win the National Senior Bowling Association event at Sterling Lanes in Sterling Heights.
After qualifying first he defeated Dan Mytty of Livonia 244-220, Dick Selgo of Archbold, Ohio 195-194 and Larry Franz of Redford 222-212 to advance to the championship match. Johnson took home the top prize of $1,000.
Jakubowski qualified third and in match play beat Dave Tulak of Taylor 255-207, Joe Krajenke of Clinton Township 214-178 and Dan Mayer of Waterford Township 226-214. Jakubowski earned $500.
Krajenke also had the top single game with 300.
Local cashers were Mayer for $200 and Kevin Scott of Ferndale for $90.
The next NSBA tournament is Nov. 12 at Plaza Lanes in Plymouth. 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
Sept. 20, Jeffrey Austreng, Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, Tuesday Invitational Shootout
Sept. 21, Joseph O’Connell, Wixom, Plaza Lanes, Great 8 Invitational
Sept. 22, John Dannenberg II, Walled Lake, Mayflower Lanes, Detroit Diesel Trio
Sept. 23, Adam Nickerson, Hazel Park, Universal Lanes, Metro Detroit Friday Night Mixed
Sept. 24, Robert Turner, Southfield, Plum Hollow Lanes, Saturday Night Elite Mixed
Sept. 25, Jerome Penxa II, Romeo, Airway Lanes, Ward Youth Travel Classic
Sept. 27, Michael Davis, Clarkston, Cherry Hill Lanes North, Waterford Merchants
Sept. 30, Terrance Bell, Waterford Twp., Airway Lanes, Westside Merchants
Sept. 30, Henry Carstarphen Jr., Detroit, Hazel Park Bowl, Pepsi Classic
Oct. 3, William Manley Jr., Detroit, Bowl One Lanes, Gus Ponders Senior Classic
Oct. 4, Roy Taylor, Flint, Cherry Hill Lanes North, Dixie All Stars
Oct. 4, John Plawski, Holly, Cherry Hill Lanes North, Dixie All Stars
800 Series
Date, Name (Score), Hometown, Center, League
Sept. 7, Chris Wooley (810), Lapeer, Collier Lanes, Oxford Wildcats
Sept. 14, Samuel Loiacano (805), Commerce Twp., Plaza Lanes, Great 8 Invitational
Sept. 21, Michael Miller (821), South Lyon, Plaza Lanes, Great 8 Invitational
Sept. 21, Jeffrey Austreng (837), Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, Pontiac Motor Inter Office
Sept. 23, Ravone Bentley (811), Detroit, Hartfield Lanes, Greater Grace Temple Friday Mixed
Sept. 28, Alexander McKeown (814), Oxford, Collier Lanes, Oxford Wildcats
Oct. 3, Sherman Cole (847), Southfield, Cloverlanes, TCAC
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.
By: Mark Martin
NATIONAL SENIOR BOWLING ASSOCIATION
Gerald Johnson of Riverview not only led qualifying but charged all the way through match play and defeated Steve Jakubowski of Temperance 211-200 to win the National Senior Bowling Association event at Sterling Lanes in Sterling Heights.
After qualifying first he defeated Dan Mytty of Livonia 244-220, Dick Selgo of Archbold, Ohio 195-194 and Larry Franz of Redford 222-212 to advance to the championship match. Johnson took home the top prize of $1,000.
Jakubowski qualified third and in match play beat Dave Tulak of Taylor 255-207, Joe Krajenke of Clinton Township 214-178 and Dan Mayer of Waterford Township 226-214. Jakubowski earned $500.
Krajenke also had the top single game with 300.
Local cashers were Mayer for $200 and Kevin Scott of Ferndale for $90.
The next NSBA tournament is Nov. 12 at Plaza Lanes in Plymouth. 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
Sept. 20, Jeffrey Austreng, Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, Tuesday Invitational Shootout
Sept. 21, Joseph O’Connell, Wixom, Plaza Lanes, Great 8 Invitational
Sept. 22, John Dannenberg II, Walled Lake, Mayflower Lanes, Detroit Diesel Trio
Sept. 23, Adam Nickerson, Hazel Park, Universal Lanes, Metro Detroit Friday Night Mixed
Sept. 24, Robert Turner, Southfield, Plum Hollow Lanes, Saturday Night Elite Mixed
Sept. 25, Jerome Penxa II, Romeo, Airway Lanes, Ward Youth Travel Classic
Sept. 27, Michael Davis, Clarkston, Cherry Hill Lanes North, Waterford Merchants
Sept. 30, Terrance Bell, Waterford Twp., Airway Lanes, Westside Merchants
Sept. 30, Henry Carstarphen Jr., Detroit, Hazel Park Bowl, Pepsi Classic
Oct. 3, William Manley Jr., Detroit, Bowl One Lanes, Gus Ponders Senior Classic
Oct. 4, Roy Taylor, Flint, Cherry Hill Lanes North, Dixie All Stars
Oct. 4, John Plawski, Holly, Cherry Hill Lanes North, Dixie All Stars
800 Series
Date, Name (Score), Hometown, Center, League
Sept. 7, Chris Wooley (810), Lapeer, Collier Lanes, Oxford Wildcats
Sept. 14, Samuel Loiacano (805), Commerce Twp., Plaza Lanes, Great 8 Invitational
Sept. 21, Michael Miller (821), South Lyon, Plaza Lanes, Great 8 Invitational
Sept. 21, Jeffrey Austreng (837), Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, Pontiac Motor Inter Office
Sept. 23, Ravone Bentley (811), Detroit, Hartfield Lanes, Greater Grace Temple Friday Mixed
Sept. 28, Alexander McKeown (814), Oxford, Collier Lanes, Oxford Wildcats
Oct. 3, Sherman Cole (847), Southfield, Cloverlanes, TCAC
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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