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Vol. 79 No. 07 April 18 - 24, 2018 25 cents
Trey Ford III Becomes Youngest PBA Regional Titlist at age 17 Bryce Ingram 300 at Farmingdale
FARMINGDALE, NY- Bryce Pavlinko, Jr. 279-255, Eugene
BARTLESVILLE, Okla. - Trey ously had a second-place finish in a Ingram blasted a 300 game in the Neal 279, Keith Kasper 277-258,
Ford III, a 17-year-old two-handed PBA Southwest Region event at Epic Edge Trios League at Fabrizio Cerrutti 270, Curtis
bowler from Bartlesville, Okla., FireLake last September, and won Farmingdale Lanes. Brown 267, and Paul Bajorski and
threw three strikes in the 10th Sunday’s $2,700 first prize at the Jason Elliott shot 288, Steve Jennifer Ferraro 259.
frame of the championship match age of 17 years, 226 days.
to defeat David (Boog) Krol of After leading the 13 games of Dwight Flowers, Joe DiRe 300
Nixa, Mo., 245-229, in the seventh qualifying and receiving byes into
annual PBA FireLake/Grand the Round of 8, Ford eliminated At Maple Lanes RVC
Casino Resort Southwest Open two Wichita State collegiate play- ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY - 257-268-300-825, and Joe 300-
presented by Hammer at FireLake ers to advance to the finals. Dwight Flowers and Joe DiRe 242-755.
Bowling Center in Shawnee, Thomas McNeal Jr. of Puyallup, each blasted a 300 game in the Charles Johnson shot 258, Ed
Okla., winning his first PBA Wash., was Ford’s first victim, los- Wednesday AM Trios League at Frontera 248-257-244-749, Stan
Regional title and becoming the ing 2-0 in the best-of-three-game Maple Lanes RVC. Dwight blasted Rosadio 257, and Jerry George 255.
youngest player ever to win a PBA Round of 8. Jacob Kersten, origi-
Regional title. nally from Clarkston, Mich., came
Charles Ameres 300 at Jib Lanes
FLUSHING, NY - Charles 247-759, Joe Peltzman 265-243-
Ford, who began bowling PBA up short in the one game semifinal
PBA photo Ameres blasted a 300 game in the 216-724, Mario Bustillo 222-241-
events with parental consent as a Champion Trey Ford III round, 236-222.
Ball and Chain League at Jib 236-699, Alex Andres 204-248-
13-year-old amateur, became he joined the organization at age 15
PBA’s youngest member ever when years, 157 days in 2016. He previ-
See FORD page 2 Lanes. 244-696, and Robert Kuch 259-
Andrew Robins rolled 288-224- 233-681.
PBA 14-Event 2018 PBA50 Tour Season
Four majors and three new venues highlight tour for players 50 and over
CHICAGO - The Professional Bowlers Association has a 14-event PBA50 Tour schedule 2018 PBA50 TOUR SCHEDULE
for 2018 that includes four major championships and three new venues.
In what is becoming the traditional opening event for PBA’s tour for players 50 and over, April 21-23 - PBA50 Florida Open, Lane Glo Bowl, New Port Richey, Fla.
Lane Glo Bowl in New Port Richey, Fla. will once again kick off the season with the April 24-28 - PBA50 National Championship presented by Spanish Springs Lanes and Radical,
PBA50 Florida Open April 21-23 which will be followed by the season’s first major, the Spanish Springs Lanes, The Villages, Fla.
PBA50 National Championship presented by Spanish Springs Lanes and Radical April 24- April 29-May 2 - PBA50 Mooresville Ford Open presented by Columbia 300, George Pappas
28 in The Villages, Fla. Victory Lanes, Mooresville, N.C.
Las Vegas will once again be home for two of the PBA50 Tour’s most prestigious majors. May 5-8 - PBA50 Johnny Petraglia BVL Open, presented by Brunswick, Farmingdale Lanes,
The USBC Senior Masters will be held at Sam’s Town in Las Vegas June 4-10, followed Farmingdale, N.Y.
by the Suncoast PBA Senior U.S. Open presented by Storm at the Suncoast Bowling Center May 27-30 - PBA50 Northern California Classic, presented by MOTIV, Harvest Park Bowl,
June 10-15. Brentwood, Calif.
New to the schedule in 2018 will be first-time stops in Monticello, Minn., for the PBA50 May 31-June 3 - USBC Super Senior Classic, Sam's Town, Las Vegas
River City Extreme Open presented by Ebonite at River City Extreme July 17-20, the June 4-10 - USBC Senior Masters, Sam's Town, Las Vegas
PBA50 Security Federal Savings Bank Championship presented by Track at Dave Small’s June 10-15 - Suncoast PBA Senior U.S. Open, presented by Storm, Suncoast Bowling Center,
Heritage Lanes in Kokomo, Ind., July 28-31, and the PBA50 Cup presented by DV8, the Las Vegas
season’s fourth major, at Spectrum Lanes in Wyoming, Mich., Aug. 9-12. July 17-20 - PBA50 River City Extreme Open, presented by Ebonite, River City Extreme,
Returning to the schedule for 2018 will be stops in Mooresville, N.C., April 29-May 2; Monticello, Minn.
Farmingdale, N.Y., May 5-8; Brentwood, Calif., May 27-30 and three other stops in Indiana July 23-26 - PBA50 South Shore Open, presented by Hammer, Olympia Lanes, Hammond, Ind.
(Hammond, July 23-26; Anderson, Aug. 4-7 and Fort Wayne, Aug. 14-16). July 28-31 - PBA50 Security Federal Savings Bank Championship, presented by Track, Dave
The season will also include two PBA60 tournaments for players 60 and over; the USBC Small's Heritage Lanes, Kokomo, Ind.
Super Senior Classic at Sam’s Town May 31-June 3 and the PBA60 Dick Weber Aug. 4-7 - PBA50 Dave Small's Championship Lanes Classic, presented by Roto Grip, Dave
Championship presented by 900 Global at Pro Bowl West which closes out the season in Small's Championship Lanes, Anderson, Ind.
Fort Wayne, Aug. 14-16. Aug. 9-12 - PBA50 Cup, presented by DV8, Spectrum Lanes, Wyoming, Mich.
Entries for PBA50/60 events will be accepted beginning March 1. PBA members can Aug. 14-16 - PBA60 Dick Weber Championship, presented by 900 Global, Pro Bowl West, Fort
enter online via pba.com. For additional entry information, questions and non-member Wayne, Ind.
entries contact Mary von Krueger at maryvk@pba.com.
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has won five PBA50 regional James Garurdino shot 278, Ted Joe Rolstoon 246
titles, has 51 overall – one behind Avgerinos 258, Glen Smith 257, ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY - In the
Dale Traber of Cedarburg, Wis. and Louis Cisario 255. Thursday El Cheapo League Joe
Editor/Publisher Dan McDonough (39 standard and 13 PBA50). Al Johnson 286 Rolston s hot 246, Sean McGinn 237,
Technology Editorial Assistants The devil is in the details.
ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY- Al and Mark Kopper 232.
Hank Allen Immaculatta D’Elia Johnson topped the scoring in the In the Tuesday Long Beach
Contributing Writers Robert Cox 751 Custom Thumbz Doubles League Catholics League Cara Howfield hit
Joan Taylor Pat McDonough blasting a high game of 286, 193-168, Mary Pat Murphy 169, and
At Parkway Lanes Lawrence Welfare and David Carole Ann Razza 168.
For information regarding advertising, ELMEOOD PARK, NJ – Robert Goldman shot 279, Richard Patricia Guido rolled 214, Adrienne
subscriptions, or editorial content write to: Cox led all pin attackers with Salcedo 267-277-257-801, Pat Lupo 198, and Michele Permutter
E-mail: SportsReporter1940@gmail.com scores of 264-241-246 for a high Sassone 277, and Al Ferrante 183 in the Tuesday Koffee Kats
Or Dan at: mcdonough1@aol.com series of 751 in the Wednesday, 276. League.
Teterboro Bowling League, at Thomas Romanelli 280 Amanda Petrillo 237
Sports Reporter Parkway Lanes. ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY - ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY-
P.O. Box 1491, Secaucus, NJ 07094 William Trongone bowled 257- Thomas Romanelli fired a high Amanda Petrillo fired a high game of
745, Marc Osetec 255-730,
201)865-5363 Norman Sees 236-704, and
game of 280 in the Thursday 237 in the Saturday Scholarship
Senior Birds League. League.
Thomas Trongone 269-703 round Stanley Rosadio shot 254, Jay Steven Santiago shot 236-235,
out the list of high scorers for the McCray 248, George Fields 246, Jeffrey Persky 214, and Brian Stevens
night. and Roz Troutman Buggie 236. and Julian Qauesada 212.
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Strikes and Spares: Ned Nardone 232-621; Chester Men: Anthony Daidone 277-738, Fox Hills Seniors: Stan Czapka 243, Joe Rockaway Foursome: Jason Stadtler 287-
Tom Lindow 222-634; AJ Cullen 199; Sue Evonte Dickerson 264-622,JT Wilkinson Dagositno 227-647, Morris Horowitz 224, 770, Mike Kavanaugh 279-782, Monty
Dobrinksy 204-566; Kathy Nardone 188; 258, Harry Wright 252-638, Tony Annibale Lorraine Dacko 181-458,Barbara Krajkowski Tatum 268, Bill Coleman 267-703, Joe
Tina McGrath 184-491. 248-638, Vincent Rossi 235, Felipe Labastida 178, Helen Loverro 169-482. Bourlier 677, Alison Gomer 246-625, Lynne
228, Joe Picciallo 227, Don Van Norman 227. Coleman 221-657, Donna Manero 202-506.
Monday Nite Mixed: Stuart Gomer 266- Morris Hills Mixed: Ronald Stickney 195-
695, Glen Malmstone 245-664, Butch Elliott Greenbriar Seniors: John Uffer 233-588, 515, Bill Hamilton 194-505, Sal Antoniello Nor Bu Lodge: John Uffer 265, Adam
235, Louis Bracero 235-650, Linda Lynch Alex Dalmedo 181-507, John Roman 166-444, 176-488, Barry Webb 164-461, Dolores Salsberg 244-652, Bill Karpack 237-692,
230-577, Belle Elliot 202-527, Bob Reynolds Sue Berger 163, Cathy O'Connell 163-445, Pat Webb 181-449, Joyce Brokling 156-456, Stacey Titus 213-584 Lisa Bischer 193.
183. Cropanese 156, Kathy Bruno 156-401. Violet Indyk 156-399. Thursday Night Mixed: Chris Sytsma 279-
County Tuesday Nite Mixed: Richard Rockaway Women: Liesl Apgar 264-696, 649, Bill Mott 276-634, Miguel Galloza 242-
Rockaway Trios: Brian Scott 289-730, 631, Richard McColligan 242-700, Donna
David Nash 279-804, Andrew Wiese 279- McColligan 290-749, John Scott 279-693, Diana Arvidson 213-497, Denise Anzelone
Tony Greene 269-731, Jesus Cruz 268-724, 196-497, Tina Richardson 195-525, Tammy Sodano 234-547,Nidia Haneveld 213-577.
790, Mike Potoski 269, PJ Adams 268, Larry
Gonnello 268-713, Donna Ratta 257-627, Steve Rainer 267,Tyrone Roberts 266, Baldwin 195-543, Lois Kehmna 191-528, Ball Busters: Gavin Mattes 150-373,
Nidia Haneveld 248-619, Dori Tingoli 213- MaryAnn Abasto 217-553, Sue Dobrinsky Marybeth Kanouse 181-483,Valerie Schreck Matthew Dignam 135-321, Alex Furman
564, Jen Drury 202-562. 213-553, Dot Newsome 205-549. 170. 118-204, Nicholas Furman 70-204.
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Malik Wade 767 Terrence White 674
FLUSHING, NY- Malik Wade topped the scoring in the Friends and Family League firing FLUSHING, NY - Terrence White paced the scoring in the Early Birds Mixed League
267-257-243 for a high series of 767. rolling games of 258-233 for a high series of 674.
Carl Rissland rolled 248-259-231-738, Terrence Taylor 210-241-278-729, and. Butch Donald Hayes rolled 233, Michalel Grant-Williams 210-224, and Byron Lambright 215-
Council, Jr. 265-216-225-706. 222.
Ed Ziemak 938 Jaime Ansale 928
FLUSHING, NY - Ed Ziemak led the scoring in the P.B.C. League firing games of 215-246- FLUSHING, NY - Jaime Ansale topped the P.B.C.League blasting games of 250-236-228-
244-233 for a high series of 938. 214 for a high series of 928.
Jimmy Vega, Jr shot 259-216-236-896, Mannix Cruz 236-211-226-202-875, Jaime Ansale Tony Villarosa rolled 226-2124-212-252-904, Erick Agtuca 232-244-203-210-889, Edwin
204-211-258-857, and Anthony Escalona 213-276-856. Muere 232-225-221-872, and Jimmy Vega, Jr. 257-203-214-864.
Tim Lau 766 Vernon Mackey 661
FLUSHING, NY - Tim Lau led the scoring in the Friday Hi-Rollers League blasting games FLUSHING, NY - Vernon Mackey paced the scoring in the Crown Jewels League rolling
of 256-264-246 for a high series of 766. games of 244-216-201 for a high series of 661.
Jimmy Vega, Jr rolled 268-256-212-736, Jhun Chacon 267-204-237-708, Will Brown 257- Patrick Tucker shot 202-255-649, Charles Barber 243, and Mike Newton 230.
215-234-706, and Ronnie Fandino 234-221-245-700.
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Eric Oppenheimer 300 at Majestic Lanes
HOPELAWN, NJ - Eric Oppenheimer blasted a 300 game in the
Middlesex County Classic League at Majestic Lanes.
Ed Hayes, Jr blasted 257-277-258-792, Len Camporeale 279-257-248-
784, Larry Caggiano 277-236-258-771, Jay Gomez 253-254-263-770,
Steve Mottola 266-268-222-756, Andrew Tripka 267-240-247-754, and
Anthony Stevens 228-279-237-744.
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