December 30, 2011

 

By: Mark Martin

 

NATIONAL SENIOR BOWLING ASSOCIATION

 

Dave Tulak of Taylor won the Holiday Classic of the National Senior Bowling Association with a 247-236 victory over Ken Kossick of Commerce at Astro Lanes in Madison Heights .

 

Tulak qualified second. In match play he defeated Carl Wilson of Temperance 289-209, Rick Parschen of Strongsville , Ohio 214-205, Gerald Johnson of Riverview 245-213 and John Thomasma of Kalamazoo 256-194 on his way to the championship match. Tulak cashed for $1,200.

 

Kossick qualified ninth. In his first match he tied Nick Beelaard of Canada with 206 apiece, but Kossick prevailed in the tie breaker 30-26. His other matches included wins over Steve Scherle of Canada 257-182, Robert Michaux Jr. of Detroit 266-178 and Tony Stipcak of Redford 236-211. Kossick earned $600.

 

Larry Walker of Garden City was the top qualifier and also recorded the top game with 300. He ended cashing for $250.

 

Oakland County cashers included Mike LaRocca of New Hudson for $350, Bill Haynes of Rochester Hills $250, Kevin Scott of Ferndale $150 and Mike McCleskey of Southfield $150.

 

The next NSBA event will be Jan. 14 at Five Star Lanes in Sterling Heights .

 

For more information 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

Dec. 1, David Hughes, Hazel Park , Universal Lanes, Thursday Community

Dec. 1, Leonard Kersten, Clarkston, 300 Bowl, 300 Senior Classic Trio

Dec. 1, Robert Makowiec, Huntington Woods, Wonderland Lanes, Thursday 5:30 Men’s

Dec. 2, Erik Stanley, Warren , Hazel Park Bowl, Pepsi Classic

Dec. 2, John Bennett, Clarkston, Sterling Lanes, Friday Classic Trio

Dec. 3, Edward Manning Jr., Waterford Twp., Airway Lanes, Friends Of Charlie

Dec. 3, Justin Neiman, Warren , Hazel Park Bowl, Hamtramck Quad

Dec. 3, Anthony Wright, Detroit , Hazel Park Bowl, Hamtramck Quad

Dec. 3, Toni Goodwin, Detroit , Plum Hollow Lanes, LTB & Frenz Mixed

Dec. 4, Mary Jackson, Novi , Bronco Lanes, Red Devils

Dec. 4, Darrell Stephens, 300 Bowl, Sunday Trippers

Dec. 5, LaVern George, Waterford Twp., Cloverlanes, TCAC

Dec. 5, Allan Weinger, Farmington Hills , Drakeshire Lanes, Farmington Mixed

Dec. 5, Johnathon Axtell, South Lyon, Drakeshire Lanes, Farmington Mixed

Dec. 6, Gregory Hall, Detroit , Hazel Park Bowl, Tuesday Classic Trio

Dec. 6, Edward Grace III, Howell, 300 Bowl, Tuesday Invitational Shootout

Dec. 6, Mark Hansen, Shelby Twp., 300 Bowl, Tuesday Invitational Shootout

Dec. 6, Michael Rearick, Madison Hts., Thunderbird Lanes, Chrysler Elks

Dec. 7, Kenneth Meredith, Hartland, Airway Lanes, Airway Eagles

Dec. 7, Alan Moore, Farmington Hills , Thunderbowl Lanes, Semi Senior Invitational

Dec. 7, Corey Courser, Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, Pontiac Motor Inter Office

Dec. 8, Daniel McLalin, Dearborn Hts., Hazel Park Bowl, Detroit Traveling All Stars

Dec. 8, Michael Caples, Waterford Twp., Airway Lanes, Thursday Men

Dec. 8, William Schemers Jr., Highland , Cherry Hill Lanes North, Waterford Men’s

Dec. 9, Thomas Szafran, Novi , Mayflower Lanes, Friday Knights

Dec. 9, Glenn Pilon, Farmington Hills , Country Lanes, Greenfield Mixed

Dec. 9, Douglas Melton, Hazel Park , Luxury Lanes, Friday Night Trio

Dec. 10, Vincente Sumalde, Southfield , Plum Hollow Lanes, Saturday Nite Elite Mixed

Dec. 10, Chad McCain, Canton , Plum Hollow Lanes, Saturday Nite Elite Mixed

Dec. 10, Anthony Zelechowski, Hazel Park , Bonanza Lanes, Saturday Night Mixers

Dec. 10, Willie Wilson, Pontiac, Airway Lanes, Thunder Rollers

Dec. 12, Thomas Harrison, Keego Harbor , Cherry Hill Lanes North, Dixie All Stars

Dec. 12, Todd Ullrich, South Lyon, Novi Bowl, Monday Junior House

Dec. 12, Johnny Adams II, Southfield , Cloverlanes, TCAC Mixed

Dec. 12, Michael Caples, Waterford Twp., Airway Lanes, Pop’s Comets

Dec. 12, Domingo Collazo Jr., Waterford Twp., Airway Lanes, Pop’s Comets

Dec. 13, Troy Franz, Commerce Twp., 300 Bowl, Tuesday Invitational Shootout

Dec. 13, Floyd Speer, Waterford Twp., 300 Bowl, Tuesday Invitational Shootout

Dec. 13, Daniel Burkett, Madison Hts., Sunnybrook Lanes, Corpus Christi

Dec. 14, Marc Michaelian, Livonia , Novi Bowl, Men’s Lutheran

Dec. 14, Brian York, Rochester , Van Dyke Bowl, Wednesday Nite Men

Dec. 15, Marc Manganello, Commerce Twp., Wonderland Lanes, St. Williams Men’s

Dec. 15, Tim Brittain, Lake Orion , Cherry Hill Lanes North, Waterford Men’s

Dec. 15, Jason Malecki, White Lake , Cherry Hill Lanes North, Waterford Men’s

Dec. 16, Stephen Jamroz Jr., Sterling Hts., Hazel Park Bowl, Pepsi Classic

Dec. 17, Matthew Coleman, Auburn Hills, Airway Lanes, Lil Rich Tournament

Dec. 17, Jeffrey Austreng, Waterford Twp., Taylor Lanes, Budweiser Michigan Majors Tournament

Dec. 18, Marcus Smith, Southfield , Plum Hollow Lanes, Sunday Holy Rollers

Dec. 19, Douglas Evans Sr., Gibraltar , Bowl One Lanes, Gus Ponder’s Senior Classic

Dec. 19, Jamal-Akil Hughes, Southfield , Cloverlanes, TCAC Mixed

Dec. 19, Andre Barnes, Bloomfield Hills, Cloverlanes, TCAC Mixed

Dec. 19, Leonard Kersten, Clarkston, Cherry Hill Lanes North, Dixie All Stars

Dec. 21, Brandon Teddy, Wixom, Plaza Lanes, Great 8 Invitational

Dec. 21, Todd Ullrich, South Lyon , Plaza Lanes, Great 8 Invitational

Dec. 21, Everett Houston Jr., Detroit , Plum Hollow Lanes, Wednesday Senior Mixed Doubles

Dec. 22, Jonathan Parker, Detroit , Plum Hollow Lanes, TNT Mixed

Dec. 22, Carl Lewis Sr., Pontiac , 300 Bowl, 300 Senior Classic Trio

Dec. 23, Robert Vervinck Jr., Rochester Hills, Hazel Park Bowl, Pepsi Classic

Dec. 23, Keith Clancy, Macomb , Bowl One Lanes, St. Cletus Men’s

Dec. 26, Gary Gumtow, Waterford Twp., Cherry Hill Lanes North, Dixie All Stars

Dec. 26, Yvonne Jones, Troy , Royal Lanes, WCDSS Monday Nite Mixed

Dec. 27, Robert Arney, Berkley , Taylor Lanes, Downriver Contractors

 

 

 

800 Series

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

Dec. 3, Edward Manning Jr. (817), Waterford Twp., Airway Lanes, Friends of Charlie

Dec. 3, Steven Stewart (803), Detroit , Plum Hollow Lanes, Hartford Memorial Mixed

Dec. 4, LeAndre Thomas (806), Southfield , Thunderbowl Lanes, Free Enterprize

Dec. 9, Jeffrey Maluzhinsky (820), Troy , Astro Lanes, Detroit Architectural

Dec. 10, Corey Olsen (804), Waterford Twp., Wonderland Lanes, High Rollers

Dec. 10, Chad McCain (801), Canton , Plum Hollow Lanes, Saturday Nite Elite Mixed

Dec. 12, Timothy Schomberg (815), Waterford Twp., Lakewood Lanes, Lakewood Monday Men’s

Dec. 12, Marvin Slappy (836), Hazel Park , Fairlanes, Our Lady Of Fatima Men’s

Dec. 12, Michael Caples (805), Waterford Twp., Airway Lanes, Pop’s Comets

Dec. 14, Michael Bialik (811), Hazel Park , Bowl One Lanes, Ford General Classic

Dec. 15, Delano Voletti (804), Lake Orion , Cherry Hill Lanes North, Waterford Men’s

Dec. 18, Andrew Bennett (815), Royal Oak , Fairlanes, Strikes & Spares

Dec. 18, Lawrence Skalsky (800), Royal Oak , Luxury Lanes, Every Other Sunday Mixed

Dec. 19, Douglas Evans Sr. (847), Gibraltar , Bowl One Lanes, Gus Ponder’s Senior Classic

Dec. 20, Corey Miller (801), Grand Blanc, 300 Bowl, Tuesday Invitational Shootout

Dec. 21, Thomas Shively (810), Farmington Hills , Drakeshire Lanes, Men’s Junior House

Dec. 27, Robert Vervinck Jr. (803), Rochester Hills, Hazel Park Bowl, Tuesday Classic Trio

 

 

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.