Tournaments - Local

The Super Bowl No-Tap returns to Thunder Bowl Sunday Feb. 5th with $1,000 projected for First Place based on 96 entries. Bowl 3 No-Tap games across 6 lanes, with 1 in 8 cashing, for a $30 entry fee.

Scratch Pots and Brackets will be available. Check–In at 12:30 with tournament to start at 1:00pm. Plan to attend  the Super Bowl Party in Morgan’s after. Come get some.

 

The Post Tribune Sport Shot Classic is Sunday January 8th at 9:30am at Stardust III in Dyer IN. 3 Divisions (Men, Women and Youth) 3 separate prize funds. Qualifying is 3 games moving pairs each game. 1 in 5 will cash. Oil pattern will be announced Thursday in the Post-Tribune Newspaper Bowling Section. Top bowlers (16 men, 16 youth, 8 women) will bowl bracketed King of The Hill style matchplay to determine each division winner. Call 219-322-3666 for more info or CLICK HERE.

Joliet Town and Country Lanes and Miller Lite Presents:

8 GAME SINGLES MARATHON, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2011  $500.00 First Place Scratch and Handicap Based on 132 entries.

A bowler may cash on only ONE prize list. Whichever cash award is higher, scratch scores prevail. Entry fee - $70.00 (day of the event).                                                                                      

Check In - 8:30 – 9:45 AM. Entries close 9:00AM. Competition starts – 10:00 AM. Same day payoff. Optional side pots. Women and Senior special – Top two scores not cashing on either prize list wins $50.

TOWN AND COUNTRY LANES, 2231 W. Jefferson St.

Joliet, IL 60435, phone 815-725-1231 Contact Gary Sula for more information.                                                                                               

The next regular Boot Hill Scratch Tournament will be on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at Stardust Bowl, 37 Lorraine Avenue, Addison, IL. The entry fee is $70. One in four will cash. The first three prizes will be guaranteed; $1,000 for first, $500 for second and $300 for third. As a result of low entry counts during the entire fall season, the remainder of the winter schedule has been cancelled at this time.

Local Tournament Results

Regular Boot Hill

Following are the results of the Boot Hill Scratch Tournament held on Sunday, November 27, 2011 at Fox Bowl in Wheaton, IL.

Prize Fund: $2,010 Optionals: 590 Total Payout: $2,600

Final Game

Liz Johnson, Cheektowaga, NY - 256 - $1,000

Leroy Johnson, Chicago, IL - 208 - $500

Dan Jernagan, Sturgis, MI - 178 - $300

Third Round

Sean Wilson, Hawthorn Woods, IL - 156 - $70

Jim Kedroski, Rolling Meadows, IL - 148 - $70

Chris Glaz, Franklin Park, IL - 143 - $70

Cut Scores Round 1 (3 Games) - 571 - Jim Kedroski def. Jeff Klemenswicz in 9th & 10th frame roll-off. Round 2 (2 Games) - 397, Round 3 - 201

Game Pots

Game 1 - Leroy Johnson, 246, $35; Chris Glaz, 214, $15

Game 2 - Ron Nelson Jr, 245, $35; Liz Johnson, Dan Jernagan, 233, $7 each

Game 3 - Mike Steil, 265, $35; David Ungar, 225, $15

Top Bracket Winner Chris Glaz, $160

 

Following are the results of the Boot Hill Scratch Tournament held on Sunday, November 13th - 5 p.m. - Stardust Bowl, 37 Lorraine Ave., Addison, IL.

Entry Fee: $70 Entries: 23 Prize Fund: $2,010 Optionals: 520 Total Payout: $2,530

Final Game

Liz Johnson, Cheektowaga, NY - 242 - $1,000

Brad Snell, Mt. Prospect, IL - 221 - $500

Chris Glaz, Franklin Park, IL - 170 - $300

Third Round Matt Roberts, Lockport, IL - 197 - $70 George Hall, Genoa, IL - 194 - $70 Mark Clark, Naperville, IL - 155 - $70

Cut Scores Round 1 (3 Games) - 582 Round 2 (2 Games) - 390 Round 3 - 216

Game Pots Game 1 - Liz Johnson, 236, $35; Peter Spreadbury, 211, $15

Game 2 - Mark Clark, 225, $35; Mike Camerano, 213, $15

Game 3 - Chris Glaz, 267, $35; Leroy Johnson, 247, $15

Top Bracket Winner Chris Glaz, $120 .

 

PBA Central/Midwest Region Thunder Bowl Open sponsored by Dragon Palace Restaurant- Mokena, IL.  The PBA returned to Thunder Bowl July 30th. Paul Bober a non-member from Morton Grove, IL lead qualifying with 1916 for 8 games. Jason Wojnar Chicago qualified 4th with 1867. Eventual finalist Mason Brantley Detroit qualified 7th with 1836. Michael Steil, - Wheeling, IL 9 th-1832, local PBA Exempt player Steve Jaros - Yorkville, IL 11th. -1805, and final qualifier the reigning PBA Regional leader with 46 Regional Championships (as well as a few national titles) Pete Weber - St. Ann, MO was 12th. Complete Results

Young Mike Kicmal (LaGrange, IL) won $400 for his SMART Scholarship account for finishing 17th. Manteno’s former PBA Exempt player Steve Rogers missed the cash by 2 pins. Orland Park’s John Dudak got a senior check with 1737 for 22nd. PBA Exempt players Eugene McCune (whose first game was 279) couldn't sustain the huge scoring pace as the lanes transitioned finished 26th. Last years PBA Rookie of the Year Anthony LaCaze form Melrose Park, finished 27th with 1717. Check out a complete recap of the event at: Results

Alligator Ice Doubles Tournament at Bluebird Lanes in Chicago. Now leading the Tournament - 1356 rolled by Bill Guszczo and Dave Woody!!! Bill and Dave also lead the Scratch Doubles Pot. Bill Guszczo also leads the Handicap Singles Pot with a 699! The tournament ended Saturday August 6th! Info on their FB Page.

2nd Annual Arlington Open Scratch Tournament  Recap:

1st Mike Dugan of Worth, IL ($1,500)
2nd Ron Nelson Jr. of Bridgeview, IL ($600)
3rd Mitch Sacks of Jersey City, NJ ($300)
4th Mike Marchak of Mt. Prospect, IL ($200)
5th James Miller of Oswego, IL ($100)

1st match: Ron Nelson, Jr. Defeats James Miller - 212-145
2nd match: Nelson Defeats Mike Marchak - 236-210
3rd match: Nelson Defeats Mitch Sacks - 243-154
4th match: Mike Dugan Defeats Nelson -220-159
Saturday, July 23rd, 2011 at Arlington Lanes in Arlington Heights, IL.