November 17, 2006

By: Mark Martin

MDUSBC QUEENS

The Metro Detroit USBC Association (MDUSBC) will hold the inaugural MDUSBC Queens Tournament on Sunday, Dec. 3 at Luxury Lanes in Ferndale .

Four games of qualifying over eight lanes will determine the top 16 who will advance to match play.

In match play the top 16 will bowl one-game single elimination format to determine the winner.

The event is open to all certified female members of the MDUSBC and costs $55 to enter.

The tournament is limited to 64 entries. At release time there were still some openings in the field.

Qualifying begins at 9 a.m. with match play to follow. The final match is expected to finish around 3 p.m.

Those already entered include Detroit Bowling Hall of Famers Jan Dimmer of Eastpointe, Tina Mikolowski of Utica and Crystal Trombley of St. Clair Shores and Michigan Women’s Hall of Famer Betty Trimper of Redford .

For more information contact the MDUSBC office at (888) 753-6350 ext. 105.

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OLD TIMERS

The Old Timers Association of Greater Detroit will hold their annual bowling tournament and party on Saturday, Nov. 25 at Thunderbowl Lanes in Allen Park .

The event is open to men who have been associated with bowling at least 25 years and are at least 40 years of age.

There are still openings at a cost of $9 for bowling only or $18 for bowling and the banquet. The banquet will follow the 1 p.m. squad. Squad times are 9:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.

For more information or to enter contact John Chmelko at (586) 756-3240.

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HONOR SCORES

300 Games

Date, Name, Hometown, Center, League

Oct. 30, Michael Bishop, Utica , Troy Lanes, Troy Monday Men’s

Nov. 3, Carlton Knight, Detroit , Plum Hollow Lanes, Friday Nite Out

Nov. 7, Kevin Stubblefield, Auburn Hills, Airway Lanes, F Troop

Nov. 8, Larry Collins, Oak Park , Thunderbowl Lanes, Wednesday AM Mixed Doubles

Nov. 9, Toyree Hawthorne, Detroit , Hazel Park Bowl, HSC Invitational

Nov. 9, Michelle Ewald, Clinton Twp., Bowl One Lanes, S&B Ladies Classic

Nov. 11, Brian Smith, Westland , Country Lanes, Dirty Dozen + 2

Nov. 11, Julius Garbovits III, Waterford Twp., Cherry Hill Lanes North, Hill Howlers

Nov. 11, Dennis Dean Jr., Livonia , Drakeshire Lanes, Fun n Run

Nov. 11, Kenneth Treadwell, Auburn Hills, Fiero Lanes, Thunder Rollers

Nov. 11, Steven Tossey, White Lake , Cherry Hill Lanes North, Howe’s Hillbillies

Nov. 12, Gary Zarick, Macomb , Hazel Park Bowl, MDUSBC Mixed Tournament

Nov. 13, David Mezuk, Macomb , Van Dyke Bowl, General Dynamics Monday Night

Nov. 13, John Nolen, Waterford Twp., Century Bowl, Monday Classic

Nov. 13, Travis Franz, Waterford Twp., Century Bowl, Monday Classic

Nov. 13, Janet Dimmer, Eastpointe, Luxury Lanes, Luxury Ladies Invitational Classic

Nov. 14, Scott Spiewak, Berkley , Fountainview Lanes, Kingpins

Nov. 14, Timothy Austin, Warren, Troy Lanes, St. Anastasia Men’s

 

 

 

800 Series

Date, Name (Score), Hometown, Center, League

Nov. 7, David Ewald (834), Macomb , Hazel Park Bowl, Tuesday Mixed Trio

Nov. 8, David Tomaszewski (803), Bowl One Lanes, Bowl One Wednesday Morning Classic

Nov. 9, Toyree Hawthorne (803), Hazel Park Bowl, HSC Invitational

Nov. 10, David Ewald (804), Macomb , Hazel Park Bowl, Friday HSC Pepsi Classic

Nov. 12, Gary Zarick (804), Macomb , Hazel Park Bowl, MDUSBC Mixed Tournament

 

 

Mark Martin writes a weekly bowling column on Fridays for The Daily 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.