Monday Madness

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This column covers Jan. 3 through Jan. 14.

The last two leagues to declare First Half Champs are Early Birds and Mixed Angels. Mr. Bathtub (Nicole Maher, Naomi Meckler and Ivan Johnson) edged out the Slackers, as they won all four from them in the Position Round. Sierra Glass (Gene Manning, Ford Canutt, Shirley Parades and Carroll Manning) easily won as they were untouchable in the Position Round.

Rolling the high game for the men was Dave Rossi (SIRS 1-11) with a 279. High Series for the men was rolled by Robert Porovich (Monday Madness 1-4) with a 748.

Amanda Klaahsen (Umchu Full House 1-14) rolled away with the women’s high game and series as she rolled a 254/639.

Porovich was not the only one to roll a 700 series as Jim Simmons had a 716 and Kevin Flanagan had a 703 (both in Umchu Full House on 1-14)
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Entering the “I can’t believe I beat myself club” this report are: Family Affair – Phillip Dinger, 88 pins over with 233; Monday Madness – Tommy Pollard, 75 pins over with 215; Young at Heart – Lennie Anderson, 90 pins over with 257; Senior Merrymakers – John Crass, 90 pins over with 265 and Umchu Full House – Linda Whitney, 75 pins over with 218 and her first 200 since bowling at Black Oak.

Entering the “Youth over Average Club” is James Ford, who rolled 67 pins over for a 217

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