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900 Series No. 20 and 21 (updated)

ARLINGTON, Texas - Anyone looking for Jimmy Schmitzer of Riverside, Calif., usually can find him at a local bowling center competing in one of his seven leagues or tossing up to an additional 100 p...
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Dan MacLelland Wins Top Prize!

Canadian PBA exempt player, Dan MacLelland; wins $30,000 top prize in The International Mini held last Sunday (Feb. 5th) at Sunset Station's Strike Zone Bowling Center in Las Vegas, Nev. The 2011 Ca...
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MacLelland Qualifies 3rd, Finishes 4th.

Team Canada member Dan MacLelland, Windsor, Ontario, lost in the first match of the televised final of the United States Bowling Congress (USBC) Masters tournament, one of the Professional Bowlers Ass...
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Don Carter Dies at age 85

MIAMI -- Don Carter, the bowling great with the unorthodox style who flourished as a genuine sports celebrity during the game's golden age on TV, has died. He was 85. Carter died at his home in Miam...
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800 Series by a 10 year old

Korey Reichard of Jackson, Mich., became the youngest bowler to roll a certified 800 series when the 10-year-old right-hander had games of 265, 257 and 278 for an 800 series January 21. The record is ...
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Team Sets 1434 Single Game Record

On Nov. 30th 2011, The "Buckets on Deck" team blasted a 1,434 game at Harvest Lanes in St. Peters, Mo., breaking the old mark for a 5-person team game of 1,413 set by O.T. Hill's in the St. Louis s...
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Walter Ray Joins Brunswick Pro Staff Again.

Hall of Famer and professional bowling all-time leading title winner, Walter Ray Williams, Jr., has joined the Brunswick Pro Staff. Williams joins an elite team of bowlers representing Brunswick on th...
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Multi-Ball 'Arsenals'

Exploration into the world of high-tech bowling leads us to the scratch and tournament bowlers — competitors with a higher degree of expertise who are willing to invest their dollars into multiple b...
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Vittone takes Second at Jackson Open

Ron Mohr of Eagle River, Alaska, won the Professional Bowlers Association Senior Jackson Open Thursday at Airport Lanes for a record-tying fourth Senior Tour win of the season and clinching his s...
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Vittone Leads Senior Masters after Round 1 (updated)

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Rick Vittone, a native of Oregon who now lives in Canada, took the opening round lead Monday at the 2011 United States Bowling Congress Senior Masters. Vittone had a five-game total...
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Vittone Wins Bowlers Journal Championship

Congratulations to Rick Vittone of Techumseh Ontario for winning this years 65th Storm Bowlers Journal Championship (Seniors Division), presented by the USBC. Rick won the Trophy and the $4,920.0...
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Kelly Kulick wins TOC

Kelly Kulick made history by becoming the first woman to win a PBA Tour title, trouncing a PBA stalwart in the final, 265-195.  Kelly Kulick isn’t just a terrific bowler, a woman who made hist...
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900 Series No. 20 and 21 (updated)

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ARLINGTON, Texas - Anyone looking for Jimmy Schmitzer of Riverside, Calif., usually can find him at a local bowling center competing in one of his seven leagues or tossing up to an additional 100 practice games each week.

The 18-year-old's hard work and dedication paid off when he rolled 36 consecutive strikes for a 900 series in the Green River Vegas mixed league at Brunswick Classic Lanes in Norco, Calif., on Friday night. The league consists of 17 five-player teams, and more than 100 people crowded around to see the final frame.

 
Dan MacLelland Wins Top Prize!

DanMacLelland2Canadian PBA exempt player, Dan MacLelland; wins $30,000 top prize in The International Mini held last Sunday (Feb. 5th) at Sunset Station's Strike Zone Bowling Center in Las Vegas, Nev.

The 2011 Canadian Bowlers of the Year bypassed the first four rounds of the Gold Division finals after winning the division's Bye Tournament on Saturday evening.

Seeded right into the divisional finals, MacLelland eliminated Ildemaro Ruiz- of Venezuela, and reigning PBA Player of the Year Mika Koivuniemi, a native Finn, who lives in Howell, Mich., in an all-international final, 245-190-188.

Ruiz, who has made three TV finals in the PBA World Series of Bowling this season, and Koivuniemi received $2.000 each.

 
MacLelland Qualifies 3rd, Finishes 4th.

DannyMacTeam Canada member Dan MacLelland, Windsor, Ontario, lost in the first match of the televised final of the United States Bowling Congress (USBC) Masters tournament, one of the Professional Bowlers Association major events.  ESPN televised the final, live.

Bryon Smith, Roseburg, Oregon defeated him 251 – 212.  It was MacLelland’s first TV appearance.  Smith won the 2003 Masters.

Smith was defeated in match #2 by the eventual winner Mike Fagan, Dallas, Texas 228 – 180. 

Fagan met the tournament leader Chris Barnes, Double Oak, Texas in the final and won 246 – 213.

 

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