The Mac Attack is Back and Josh Troxtell Rolls 6th 300 Game. (3-31-16)

     After years of sitting out of sanctioned leagues of bowling, The Mac Attack, also known as Mike McMasters is now back and ready for action. Danville has some great bowlers, most are very modest in their endeavors, others, not so much. Mike, is one of those great bowlers, always willing to help others. He is a great example of what a good sportsman should be. Congratulations Mike, and you have to know, many people are now excited about your return, and not to put any pressure on you, knock ‘em down buddy. Welcome back.

       Let’s not forget Josh Troxtell’s sixth career 300 game rolled in the Friday Night Mixed League, as well as a 277, which helped him roll a 769 series.

      In Friday Night’s King of the Hill, Scottie Reinken and Byron Miller split the King of the Hill honors. The King of the Hill Tourney is held each Friday Night at 10 PM. They will be taking the top 24 to the brackets. The top 8 seeds will get first round byes! You will get at least 2 games, and it only costs $10.     

   This week’s Bowler Reports:

Games above 250: (Friday Mixed League) Scottie Reinken 264; Byron Miller 276; Jarvis Brown 268; Kyle Sirratt 264; Billy Morgan 256; Shawn Peterson 255.(Lutheran League) Rich McFarland 268 and 269; Terrence Cloyd 299, 268 and 269; Jason Woodworth 288; Ruben Villereal 266; Chris Candido 257; Bryan Lawson 268 and 251; Janet McMasters 258 and Dillon Turner 262. (Go Getters): Jim Miller 268, and Stan Harvey 259. (Covington) Kevin Barnes 267 and Bill Shoaf 258. Series above 675: (Friday Mixed League) Scottie Reinken   723; Byron Miller 705; Jarvis Brown 719, and  Kyle Sirratt 714. (Go Getters) Jim Miller 737 (Lutheran League) Don Miller 704; Bryan Lawson 699; and Dillon Turner 702.

Games Above 225 (Women)(Lutheran League) Kaitlyn Hankey 247; Dorothy McFarland 233, and Janet McMasters 248 (Friday Night Mixed) Megan Connelly 233 (Go Getters) Kaitlyn Hankey 227 (Covington) Katrina Edwards 267, 243 and 247;

Series above 650 (Women)(Lutheran League) Janet McMasters 719, and Kaitlyn Hankey 672. (Covington) Katrina Edwards 757;

50 or more pins over average: (Friday Night Mixed) Shawn Peterson 245; Jarvis Brown 248; Shawn Tietz 237; Gabe Garza 234; and Ed Stone 225. (Lutheran League) Leland Black 213; Rob Harper 248; Alexus Skimehorn 201; Quinten Varner 234 and 236. (Seniors) Judy Moreman 199; Ida Petty 170;  Michael Seward 223, and Teddy Carter 244.  (Go Getters) Mike Camarata 179; Melissa Castle 166; Linda Engle 169; Bryan Lawson 238; Ella Miller 176, and Joe Rich 227.(Covington) Chad Edmiston 221; Tom Gebhart 244; Marcy McQueen 176 and Bill Shoaf 258.

Split conversions: (Senior League) Judy Gebhart and Laura Baird 4-5-7 and Ruth Campbell 7-8 (Monday Ladies League) Sandy Taylor 5-10 (Go Getters) Ella Miller 4-5; Mike Camarata 4-5; Joe Rich 5-10; Fred Fultz 5-7 and Josh Wakeland 5-8-10. (Covington) Edie Bray 4-7-10 and Beth Barnes 5-6-10. 

     That’s it for this week. Thanks to all who submitted info for this week’s Report. Remember, you can get all the reports by checking out Tuck’s Bowling for Fun blog at: http://tucksbowlingforfun.blogspot.com

       Until next time, let’s have fun, and knock ‘em down.

Battle of Star's Champions Announced

       A 300 game, an 835 series and a 299 are the top scores of the week. More on that, in just a bit.

       The annual Battle of the Stars tournament concluded this past Sunday, and as might be expected some great scores were rolled, and the winners have been announced.

      The Men’s competition ended on Saturday afternoon, with the following results. In First place was Jason Woodworth, followed by Jim Miller in second. Placing third was Nick Lutz, fourth, Brett Fogerson, and Rich McFarland in 5^th.  Congrats guys.

      The Ladies also fared well. In first place was Stephanie Abernathy. Placing second was Katrina Edwards, and in third was Jackie Varner. Coming in fourth was Janet McMasters, and placing fifth was Brandi Kile Welsch. 

(Thanks to Mike McMasters for providing photos)

   Word of mouth has it that one lady who bowled was 6 months in her pregnancy and rolled an 1152 series. Now, let me ask you this? How many men could do that?

      In Friday Night’s King of the Hill, Scottie Reinken and Doug Goff split the King of the Hill honors. The King (Queen) of the Hill Tourney is held each Friday Night at 10 PM. They will be taking the top 24 to the brackets. The top 8 seeds will get first round byes! You will get at least 2 games, and it only costs $10.     

   This week’s Bowler Reports:

           Randy Hiltz, from Hoopeston’s Fast Lanes rolls a 300, Jarvis Brown rolled games of 299, 279, and 257 to roll a career high 835 series in the Friday Night League. Way to go Jarvis and Randy!

     The Monday Night No Tap League reports that both Jimmy Scruggs and Kaitlyn Hankey rolled 300 games.

Games above 250: (Friday Mixed League) Terrence Cloyd, 286; Ruben Villareal 254; Bryce Spickard 254; and Shawn Peterson 259.(Lutheran League) 289 Steve Skimehorn, 257 Parker Winlead, and 289 Eric Crockett )Go Getters: Jim Miller 278 (Fast Lanes): Doug Bauer 284; Kyle Richards 279; and Ethan Linders 256.

Series above 675: (Friday Mixed League) Terrence Cloyd 735; Byron Miller 701; Kevin O’Brian 678; Derrick Hufford 692; Zech Connelly 700.  (Go Getters) Jim Miller 741 (Seniors) Terry Bell Sr. 265. (Fast Lanes): Doug Ethan 745; BJ Morgensons 692    Brandon Mann had a fine 245 followed by Marvin Dobkins 244 and BJ Morgensons 692 series.Kellie Thilmoney led the ladies with a 226, 592, Patty Lowe had a 212 and Allie Ellers 211

Games Above 225 (Women) (Friday Night Mixed) Megan Connelly 233 (Go Getters) Kaitlyn Hankey 227 (Fast Lanes) Kellie Thilmoney 226.

50 or more pins over average: (Seniors) Allen Taylor 230, Stan Harvey 246, and Ron Blagg 247. (Go Getters) Chery Evans 172; Jan Frank 179; Stan Harvey 227; Houston Key 203; Michael Seward 231; Michael Seward 231; and Mike Swider 177. (Fast Lanes) Brandon Mann 245; and Marvin Dobkins 244; Patty Lowe 212; and Allie Ellers 211. (Covington) Roger Gossett 212; Chad Edmiston 215, and Keith Barnes 208. (MS Nail Salon) Sharon bowled 203. (Monday Morning Ladies League) Nancy Nickle 180

   In Hoopeston’s Fast Lanes youth department, Mercy Linder led the girls with a 223 followed by Shania Gobles 194 and Kayla Gobles 180. Devon Thomas led the boys with a 230, 617. In practice last week this 7th grade student bowled a 278.

   Split conversions: (Senior League) Shirley Lamm 5-7; Stan Harvey 3-6-7-10; Dorothy Hesler, Phyllis Rutan 2-7-8; Essie Syass 5-6-10; Charlotte Gouty 3-9-10; Barb Smith the 4-5-7 twice and the 5-6-10 (MS Nail Salon) Donna Rayhel 4-5-7; Marilyn Ruffner 3-6-7-10. (Monday Ladies League) Mary Seilhymer 4-5, and Wilma Pallman 7-8.

     That’s it for this week. Thanks to all who submitted info for this week’s Report. Remember, you can get all the reports by checking out Tuck’s Bowling for Fun blog at: http://tucksbowlingforfun.blogspot.com

       Until next time, let’s have fun, and knock ‘em down.

Battle of the Stars Starts This Weekend.10-10-16

     Danville’s premier bowling tourney is coming up the next 2 weekends. The 2016 Battle of the Stars. The men will bowl 2 squads on Saturday at Bulans. The first at 10 am, then the second at 2:30. The ladies will have their first day of competition on Sunday, March 13, at noon. Don’t forget to set your clocks 1 hour ahead, or you might be late.

    The finals will continue the next weekend. Both men and women will bowl 5 games, and then the roll offs if needed. Men will start bowling at 11 am on Saturday March 19, and the women will start at noon on Sunday the 20^th.  On that weekend, both days will be featured at Lincoln Lanes.

    Dustin Dolbee and Mike McMasters shared the title this past Friday night as the King of the Hill. . The King of the Hill Tourney is held each Friday Night at 10 PM. They will be taking the top 24 to the brackets. The top 8 seeds will get first round byes! You will get at least 2 games, and it only costs $10.   

   This week’s Bowler Reports:

Games above 250: (Friday Mixed League) 267 Scottie Reinken, 274 Byron Miller, 256 Joe Lewis and 269 Joe Rich.(Lutheran League) 267 Ron Candido, 254, Chris Candido, 258 Dillon Turner, 275 Steve Skimehorn, 256 Wayne Brown, 256 Jason Woodworth,257 Dustin Dolbee, 265 Bill Reik, and 268 Don Miller.  (Covington) 279 Kevin Barnes

Series above 675: (Friday Mixed League) 735 Scottie Reinken, 675 Terrence Cloyd, 681 Byron Miller, 728 Dillon Turner, 700 Derrick Hufford and 713 Joe Rich. (Lutheran League) 681 Eric Crockett, 680 Ron Candido, 690 Steve Skimehorn, and 713 Don Miller. (Covington) 747 Kevin Barnes

Series above 650 (Women) (Lutheran League): 691 Janet McMasters.

50 or more pins over average: (Lutheran League) 239 Eric Crockett, 236 Cliff Dupree, 168 John Vest, 232 Anthony Ashby, and 248 Shawn Peterson (Friday Night Mixed): 236 Troy Brigham, 235 Bill Phillips, and 245 Chad Ziegler. (Seniors) 243 Billy McDaniel, 187 Judy Gebhart,  238 and 237 Ed Reed, and 247 Ron Candido (Go Getters) Houston Key 199, 234 Don Miller, 221 Harl Miller, 225 Joe Rich, 200 Georgia Seward, 222 Michael Seward, and 172 Mike Swider(Covington) 180 Marcy McQueen and 234 Ted Pearman

   Other reports from around the area. MS Nail Salon Sharon Craft picked up the 6-7 split.

Sara Switzer picked up the 5-10 split. She also bowled a 178. Donna Rayhel bowled a 207 & a 214.

Sue Strong bowled a 202 & a 268.

     Other split conversions reported were: (Go Getters) Josh Wakeland 5-7, Rashelle Carpneter, Harl Miller, and Chris Brookins 5-10, Melissa Castle 3-5-9-10, and Laura Baird 3-5-9-10 (Senior League) Barb Smith and Fred Foltz 5-10, Jack Ball 5-7 two times, Michael Seward 4-7-10, Greg Miller 5-7 and 3-5-10, Laura Baird 5-6 and 4-5-7, and Sue Strong 5-6 and 2-5-7.

   We pass along our thoughts and prayers to the Paul Woodworth family (owners of Lincoln Lanes) for the passing of their mother.

     That’s it for this week. Thanks to all who submitted info for this week’s report. Remember, you can get all the reports by checking out Tuck’s Bowling for Fun blog at: http://tucksbowlingforfun.blogspot.com

       Until next time, let’s have fun, and knock ‘em down.

Gourard shoots 300 game in the Monday Night No Tap.3-3-16

    George Gourard shot a 300 game in the Monday Night No Tap.

    There was not a King of the Hill tourney last Friday Night, as the Lincoln Lanes Open was ongoing . The King of the Hill Tourney will return this Friday Night at 10 PM. They will be taking the top 24 to the brackets. The top 8 seeds will get first round byes! You will get at least 2 games, and it only costs $10. Think you can remain at the top?

    The Hoopeston City tournament results have been revealed. 33 Ladies participated, and the first place team was the Lady Rebels, and for the Men it was the N.A.P.A. In Ladies Doubles, Terri Huchel & Karen Porth took the top spot, while, Dusty Fields & Chad Bruens took the top seed in Men’s Doubles. In Singles,  Porth took the top spot for the ladies with a 674 series, and for the men, it was Bill Ziegler, with a 712. In All Events, for the ladies it was ladies, it was also Porth , with a 2047. For the men Scratch, Bruens, with a 2129, took top spot. Congrats to all.

   The Lincoln Lanes Open concluded this past weekend, with Trey Walters taking the top seed, while Terrence Cloyd took 2^nd, and Tyler Mills grabbed the 3^rd spot.

This week’s Bowler Reports:

Games above 250: (Friday Mixed League) 279 Terrence Cloyd, 254 Zech Connelly, and 257 Doc Finch.(Lutheran League) 267 Rich McFarland, 255 Shawn Peterson  (Fast Lanes) 264 Russ Hibma, 252 Ethan Linder

Games above 225 (Women): (Friday Night Mixed) 224, 227, and 255 Nicole Brown (Go Getters) 226 Kaitlyn Hankey

Series above 675: (Friday Mixed League) 720 Terrence Cloyd (Lutheran League) 684 Bryan Lawson Series above 650 (Fast Lanes) 702 Russ Himba (Women) (Friday Night Mixed): 706 Nicole Brown

50 or more pins over average: (Lutheran League) 236 Jesse Alvarez, 241 Cliff Dupree, 243 Steve Finch, 204 Alexus Skimehorn, 244 Bruce Smith, and 212 Sue Strong (Friday Night Mixed): 237 Shawn Tietz, 190 Ed Drake, 204 Nancy Tapsott, 190 Sandy Williams (Seniors) 231 Gerald Arnett (Go Getters) 173 Laura Baird, 238 Ron Blagg, 213 John Camarata, 182 Jordyn Castle, 173 Martha Elliott, 199 Stve Lamb, 226 Greg Miller and 216 Joe Rich. (Fast Lanes) 231 Geoffrey Berlin, 226 John Lowe, 201 Patty Lowe, and 204 Leslie Hardcastle.

   Other reports from around the area. MS Nail Salon reports Anna Young earned her 200 game award when she bowled a 201, and Donna Rayhel shot a 202..

           That’s it for this week. Thanks to all who submitted info for this week’s report. Remember, you can get all the reports by checking out Tuck’s Bowling for Fun blog at: http://tucksbowlingforfun.blogspot.com

       Until next time, let’s have fun, and knock ‘em down.

Nelson Jr. Rolls 300 2-25-16

   Jerome (Poo) Nelson, Jr., rolls 300 in LL Annex in Mutual League.
   Bryan Lawson shot a 300 game in the Monday Night No Tap.

   Remember, this year’s Hall of Fame banquet will be on Saturday, at the Beef House. Tickets are just $12 for this buffet style meal and those awesome Beef House rolls. Get you tickets by contacting President Darren VanDuyn. Come on out and congratulate the new members.

      This past Friday night, Mike McMasters and Terrence Cloyd captured the King of the Hill Tourney. The King of the Hill Tourney is every Friday Night at 10 PM. They will be taking the top 24 to the brackets. The top 8 seeds will get first round byes! You will get at least 2 games, and it only costs $10.

    Mark your calendars for another tourney coming up on Feb 25, and going though the 28th. The 3rd annual Lincoln Lanes open where you will have a chance to win $1,000. It is a handicap tournament, so don’t miss out. Stop down at Lincoln Lanes, or while you are bowling in League play, ask for a flyer from one of the very courteous employees.

This week’s Bowler Reports:

Games above 250: (Friday Mixed League) 289 Scottie Reinken, 251 and 255 Josh Troxtell, 257 Terry Lutz, 252 Zech Connelly, 256 Eric Crockett and 252 Henry Stephens.(Lutheran League) 257 Dustin Dolbee, 267 Don Miller, and 263 Ruben Villereal (Senior League) 256 Terry Bell. (Go Getters) 255 and 256 Jim Miller, and 278 Ray Rogers.

Games above 225 (Women): (Friday Night Mixed) 226 and 228 Deneesha Bartholomew (Go Getters) 226 Kaitlyn Hankey (Lutheran League) 241 Jolene Kraut

Series above 675: (Friday Mixed League) 717 Scottie Reinken, 711 Dustin Dolbee, and 704 Josh Troxtell. (Lutheran League) 685 Dustin Dolbee (Go Getters) 736 Jim Miller. (Senior League) 679 Stan Harvey and 702 Terry Bell Jr.

Series above 650 (Women) (Friday Night Mixed): 657 Deneesha Bartholomew

50 or more pins over average: (Lutheran League) 210 Rob Black, 243 Ron Candido, 210 and 213 Rodney Cox, 191 Misty Moore, 247 Cal Richards, and 193 Kelli Washburn(Friday Night Mixed): 189 Ed Drake, and 232 Gabe Garza. (Seniors) 233 Ed Reed, 183 Barb Smith, 234 Gary Holycross, 236 and 244 Marvin Brandon. (Go Getters) 172 Laura Baird, 150 Susan Brookins, 225 John Camarata, 226 Kaitlyn Hankey, 221 Stan Harvey, 201 John Mikel, 193 and 210 Harl Miller, 223 and 225 Joe Rich, 172 Mike Swider, 192 Josh Wakeland, and 233 Charlie Tiffin.

   Other reports from around the area. MS Nail Salon reports that Barb Dinsmore earned her 150 game award when she bowled a 162. Pam Hunt earned her 150 game award with a 154 game.

     Need to make a correction to the box scores for the Go Getter League.  In last week’s box scores, the Ten Pins team had highest scratch series, with 2703.  Thanks to Stan Harvey for bringing that to my attention.

     Sad news this week, Merle Carr, who many of you knew at Lincoln Lanes passed this week. Thoughts and prayers go out to the family.

      That’s it for this week. Thanks to all who submitted info for this week’s report. Remember, you can get all the reports by checking out Tuck’s Bowling for Fun blog at: http://tucksbowlingforfun.blogspot.com

       Until next time, let’s have fun, and knock ‘em down.