Welcome Back Doubles Tournament – Results (Aug. 29th)

Welcome Back Doubles Tournament – Results (Aug. 29th)

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Congratulations to those who competed in our Welcome Back Doubles Tournament on August 29th, hosted by Evergreen Lanes. A special congrats to the first place winners Loren Jenkins and Dawn Hoagland with a handicap score of 1418! PlaceBowler(s)123ScratchHandicapPrize1Loren Jenkins / Dawn Hoagland3413093339831418$250.002Lizzie Hicks / Nick Gola3053092698831390$200.003Dennis Shewey / Mary Shewey32638839811121382$150.004Jerald Brisco / Erik-John Salazar3483282949701372$115.005Jim Larsen / Ken Langner45038840012381361$75.006Ratana Cullinane / Nick Cullinane34734833010251343$60.007tJackie Kirk / Gayle Holland389357403114913417tWarren Clark / Loreny Clark308319381100813419Joanne Smith / Kelly Nissell298273263834133510Sal Fonceca / Jeanne Ormiston3063493481003133311Matthew McLaughlin / Dale Lerback III3603653661091131912Riand Poblete / Riffy Poblete4204124571289131613Bill Marks / Donnie Marks285336336957130214Paul Peterson / George Stormo Sr3813743371092128715SeQuiessa Utley / Ralph Utley279314282875128016Dave Saddler / Ron Meyers3812893691031127417Jim King / Dave Shultz4024003551157126818Bob Stocks / Jerry Goforth3363503211007126219Jeff Demorest / Christine Demorest3303563511037125320Don Rodenhizer / Sarita Rodenhizer324319277920122921William Houghtaling / Derek Shields293268329890122322Jason Hoff / Duane Hoff3964123611169116923tWilson Chris /…
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Rules of the Game

Rules of the Game

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BASIC RULES Rules can be complicated and confusing. We've narrowed it down to the top 11 that will help you know about the game without being overwhelmed. Every participant in a USBC-certified league must purchase USBC membership. A legal delivery is made when the ball leaves the bowler's possession and crosses the foul line into playing territory. A foul occurs when a part of the player's body encroaches on or goes beyond the foul line and touches any part of the lane, equipment or building during a delivery. The resulting pinfall does not count when a ball leaves the lane before reaching the pins. If the ball comes out of the gutter and knocks down pins, they DO NOT count. If one person bowls on the wrong lane, a dead…
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Generating Hook

Generating Hook

Tips & Tutorials
Throwing a house ball straight down the lane and knocking over a few pins has been great but if you want to really improve, you may need to change the ball you use and how you hold it if you want to see greater pin action, especially with carrying corner pins. Changing the ball means stepping away from the house ball - those are the balls at the centers, which are made of plastic - and getting your own reactive or urethane ball. You’ll want to stop into your local pro shop for this, who will ask you about how you bowl and what your goals are. Equipment needs vary between the novice and pro bowler. Mention that you’re interested in learning to hook the ball and you’re ready to…
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Oil Patterns

Oil Patterns

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The house pattern is the standard oil pattern you'll find in any bowling center. While it might vary slightly from house to house, the general idea is the same: more oil in the middle and less on the outside (between the 10 board and gutter).
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