
LDUSBCBA
Lower Delaware United States Bowling Congress Bowling Association
1014 White Oak Rd., Dover, DE 19901 (302) 736-3368 USBC Assn. No. 82131
2007 Delaware Pepsi USBC Youth Championships
11 and Under
Pleasant Hill Lanes, 1001 W. Newport Pike, Wilmington, DE 19804 (302)998-8811
Entries Close Bowling Lineage $ 8.00
March 4, 2007 Awards* $ 3.90
Averages as of March 4, 2007 Expenses $ 1.10
Scholarship Fund $ 4.00
* Awards and Scholarship fees will be returned 100% TOTAL $17.00
Scholarship Contact Person: Karen Lesperance (302-539-1655)
Here are the results from the 2007 Pepsi Youth Championship, 11 and under
division at Pleasant Hill Lanes on Sunday, March 18, 2007.
Boys division:(4 games bowled)
1st place: Jonathan Hastings; age 11; average 115; scratch 622; w/ handicap
928. He bowls out of Millsboro Lanes and lives in Bishopville, MD.
Interestingly, the reason Jonathan bowled was because his friend, Hunter Allen,
broke his foot and could not make it. So Jonathan took his spot in the tournament. Scholarship won: $200.00
2nd place: Brandon Bowers; age 9; average 92; scratch 487; w/ handicap 875.
He bowls out of First State Lanes and lives in Wilmington. Scholarship won: $100.00
3rd place: Dylan Bowers: age 6; average 109; scratch 533; w/ handicap 860.
He bowls out of First Lanes (like his brother Brandon above). Scholarship won: $50.00
Girls division:(4 games bowled)
1st place: Dakota Gregg; age 8; average 56; scratch 319; w/ handicap 837. She
bowls out of Mid-County Lanes and lives in Middletown. Scholarship won: $200.00
2nd place: Madison Spence; age 6; average 60; scratch 318; w/ handicap 822.
She bowls out of Blue Hen Lanes and lives in Newark. Scholarship won: $100.00
3rd place: Erin Evans; age 10; average 100; scratch 452; w/ handicap 812.
She bowls out of Pleasant Hill Lanes and lives in Newark. Scholarship won: $50.00
There were a total of 50 bowlers. Total scholarships paid were $700.00. The
Pepsi Youth Championships for 12 and over qualifiers are April 15, 2007 at
Millsboro Lanes in Millsboro, DE. The deadline for entries is April 1, 2007.
The finals will be held at Mid County Lanes in Middletown, DE. The Top 10
tournament will be May 6 at Md County Lanes. League average sheets are due
into Ken Condiff by March 20, 2007.
Thank you, Dave Hornberger
Send entries, average sheets and remittance to:
Dave Hornberger, Tournament Manager, Delaware Pepsi USBC Youth Championships
39 Antioch Court, New Castle, DE 19720 (302)545-7263 e-mail: regrebnroh@netzero.net
2007 Delaware Pepsi USBC Youth Championships
USBC Certified
Rules for Youth Bowling Championships
Ages 11 and Under as of 8/1/06
Boys’ and Girls’ Handicap Divisions
1. This tournament is certified by the United States Bowling Congress #45 and will be governed by the rules of USBC.
2. Participant must be a USBC Youth member to participate. One time entry.
3. Highest USBC league certified average of 21 games or more as of 3/04/07, 21 games as of tournament date will be accepted with proof of games and average. If no 21 game average – bowl scratch.
4. Advancement ratio from league to state is 1 for every 1 entry per division.
5. Dress code: Participants in the Tournament must be neat in appearance and meet the following dress code rules: Athletes must wear shirts that have a collar similar to golf or polo shirts (Tee-shirts from youth bowling programs or USBC are acceptable); Shirts must cover the entire midriff area or be tucked in; Shorts and skirts are allowed but must be no shorter than 2 inches above the knee. Advertisements on apparel or bowling equipment depicting alcohol, tobacco and gambling or inappropriate language/gestures during tournament competition will not be allowed. Pants must worn at the waist or held there with a belt. Torn or cut jeans will not be allowed. No hats of any kind are permitted (except for religious reasons). All clothing apparel must be of the correct size. (I.E.: if wear medium shirt, xxxl not acceptable).
6. Athletes and guests will not be permitted to smoke on the concourse or in the settee area during competition, and only smoking in designated areas will be permitted. USBC needs to provide the best possible atmosphere for these athletes at this event.
7. All bowlers must check in at tournament desk ½ hour prior to scheduled bowling time.
8. Bowlers arriving late will begin play and the score will count beginning with the frame then being bowled. Missed frames will be credited with a zero. A bowler not present to bowl when it is their turn will be credited with a zero for that frame.
9. Bowlers will be allowed 10 minutes practice on their starting pair. To keep a consistent pace, one lane courtesy will be observed.
10. Only bowlers and tournament officials will be permitted in the settee area.
11. HANDICAP: 90% of 200.
12. SCORING: Each bowler will bowl 4 games. One champion per division – Boys’ Handicap and Girls’ Handicap. Total pins plus handicap. Determines the winners.
13. TIES: If a tie occurs for first place, a roll-off of one full game will be rolled to break the tie. If a tie still exists, a 9th and 10th frame roll-off with handicap will occur.
14. Claims for errors in scoring or general playing rules must be made to the tournament director no later than the start of the next block or 30 minutes after completion of the tournament. Questionable errors shall be decided upon by the tournament director with 48 hours or before the awards are distributed. Each protest under this rule must be specific in itself.
15. AWARDS: 1 in 10 in each division. State scholarships for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places for each division (boys’ handicap and girls’ handicap). Awards are based on bowling scores only. Award and scholarship money is returned 100%.
16. Advancers out of the league level must remain in the division they qualified in during all subsequent levels. If a bowler advances out of league level in more than one state/zone, the bowler must declare one state/zone to continue competing before the next competition level. Participation in any level of competition past the league level in more than one state/zone will result in automatic disqualification.
17. Returned checks are subject to a $35 NSF charge and that person will no longer be able to write checks to DSUSBCY.
“The National Pepsi USBC Youth Championship Tournament Committee reserves the right to accept to reject any participant.”
All matters not covered by these rules and regulations shall be determined by the state tournament committee: Dave Hornberger, Chair, Jan Denning, Karen Lesperance; Diane Beenick, Michelle Turner-Billings, Gerald Sammons, Ken Condiff, Vivian Condiff, and Debbie Smithson.
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