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Magic Carpet

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20 questions
« on: February 02, 2007, 06:33:54 AM »
1.   Do you know who Ron Clifton is?  Yes or No please
2.   How long have you been posting here?
3.   How many years have you been bowling?
4.   How many bowling balls do you actively use?
5.   Do you subscribe to any bowling magazines? (list them)
6.   How old are you?
7.   Boy or Girl?
8.   Have you ever paid a coach for help with your bowling? (if yes nationally known or local)
9.    Do you bowl in tournaments? (if so what type and how many a year)

10.   Have you ever bowled in a PBA event? (Not Pro-Ams, what and highest finish)
11.   Have you ever attended a Bowling clinic or school? (If so list)
12.   Do you plan to attend a bowling clinic or school in the future?
        (list if you know)

13.   Do you have any goals as a bowler?
14.   What state do you live in?
15.   Do you visit other bowling websites? (list them)
16.   Do you practice? (how many games a week)
17.   Have you ever finished in the top 5 of a big tournament?
18.   How many leagues do you bowl in?
19.   Do you watch the PBA on TV?
20.   Do you have any desire to be a bowling coach?

 

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Re: 20 questions
« Reply #76 on: February 06, 2007, 05:46:37 AM »
1. Yes
2. 2 years
3. Off and on since the mid-70's
4. 6
5. BTM
6. 48
7. Boy
8. both
9. yes; local, state; 2-3
10. no
11. yes; too long ago to remember...
12. yes
13. yes...
14. (confusion...) TX
15. PBA
16. 6-10
17. No
18. 2
19. yes
20. I am USBC Level 1

ClutchClay

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Re: 20 questions
« Reply #77 on: February 06, 2007, 09:27:11 AM »
1. Yes
2. About 3.5 years
3. Started 24 years ago but came back from a 12 year break 4 years ago
4. 6
5. BTM
6. 38
7. Boy
8. Yes (Bill Taylor)
9. Yes (local sweeper about 4/year, USBC Nationals, USBC CA State, USBC CA Orange County)
10. No
11. Yes - Bill Tayler Natural Bowling clinic
12. I want to but have no plans
13. To book 215+ and shoot my first 300 this year
14. CA
15. allbowling.com, pba.com, bowl.com
16. Depends on my schedule that week, anywhere from 0 to 15
17. Not big as defined in your follow-up post but I did win my County All Events once
18. 2
19. Yes
20. I am USBC Level I Certified
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chrisleftwich

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Re: 20 questions
« Reply #78 on: February 06, 2007, 09:42:52 AM »
1. Do you know who Ron Clifton is? Yes
2. How long have you been posting here?  Half a year or so
3. How many years have you been bowling? 16 years or so
4. How many bowling balls do you actively use?  5
5. Do you subscribe to any bowling magazines? bowlers journal
6. How old are you? 25
7. Boy or Girl?  Boy
8. Have you ever paid a coach for help with your bowling? Don't have to Anne marie helps me out.
9. Do you bowl in tournaments? yes and all sorts or tourny's

10. Have you ever bowled in a PBA event? no
11. Have you ever attended a Bowling clinic or school? No
12. Do you plan to attend a bowling clinic or school in the future? no

13. Do you have any goals as a bowler? Just to have a good time
14. What state do you live in? Oklahoma
15. Do you visit other bowling websites? PBA.com
16. Do you practice? not much time as i bowl in 4 leagues at this time
17. Have you ever finished in the top 5 of a big tournament? Yes
18. How many leagues do you bowl in? 4
19. Do you watch the PBA on TV? yes
20. Do you have any desire to be a bowling coach? Nope


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DaveTBH

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Re: 20 questions
« Reply #79 on: February 06, 2007, 10:34:46 AM »
1. No
2. 1 month
3. 5 as a kid and the last 2 years.
4. 5
5. nope
6. 24
7. Boy
8. nope
9. Bowling in my first one in April

10. nope
11. I would
12. See above

13. To bowl a 800 series and average over 200 for a season
14. Massachusetts
15. Just this one
16. about 6 games a week outside of league night
17. nope
18. 1
19. Almost every Sunday
20. Maybe when I can't bowl anymore
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Re: 20 questions
« Reply #80 on: February 06, 2007, 11:09:40 AM »
1. Do you know who Ron Clifton is? Yes or No please:   I do now
2. How long have you been posting here?     3 years
3. How many years have you been bowling?    4 serious 7 total
4. How many bowling balls do you actively use?    3
5. Do you subscribe to any bowling magazines? (list them)  no
6. How old are you?  33
7. Boy or Girl?    M
8. Have you ever paid a coach for help with your bowling? (if yes nationally known or local) yes- Mike Imes St.Louis area
9. Do you bowl in tournaments? (if so what type and how many a year)
    Local only at least for now
10. Have you ever bowled in a PBA event? (Not Pro-Ams, what and highest finish) no
11. Have you ever attended a Bowling clinic or school? (If so list) no
12. Do you plan to attend a bowling clinic or school in the future?   no
(list if you know)

13. Do you have any goals as a bowler? increase consistency and avg ea. year
14. What state do you live in? Illinois
15. Do you visit other bowling websites? (list them) not really
16. Do you practice? (how many games a week)  maybe 4 games a month
17. Have you ever finished in the top 5 of a big tournament? no
18. How many leagues do you bowl in?    1
19. Do you watch the PBA on TV?   yes
20. Do you have any desire to be a bowling coach?  not sure


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Re: 20 questions
« Reply #81 on: February 06, 2007, 11:36:30 AM »
1. Yes
2. Several years.
3. 25+
4. 5 at the moment
5. Yes, BTM
6. 40
7. Male
8. No
9. Yes, mostly scratch, 5+(starting to bowl more this season)
10. Yes, 2 regionals, didn't cash in either one.
11. No
12. Maybe, but I doubt it.
13. To be the best bowler I can be.
14. Michigan
15. BBE, various pro shop sites, various manufacturer sites,
16. Yes, not enough.
17. Not likely(depending, of course, on your definition of big)
18. 2 as a regular, sub in 3 others.
19. Not during football season(Its in a crappy time slot for NFL fans)
20. No. Some can do, some can coach, a (very)rare few can do both. I just do.

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Re: 20 questions
« Reply #82 on: February 07, 2007, 08:54:20 AM »
1.  Yes
2.  Since the E-Teamz days
3.  Around 50
4.  one  
5.  noo
6.  62
7.  male  
8.  no
9.  not now, used to hit 8-10 a year, whatever was available, mostly scratch
10. yes, got out of the rabbits a few times
11. no
12. no
13. I have met all goals except getting a 299 to complete the collection
14. FL
15. BBE, AB
16. Now, no.  Used to put in 20-50
17.  Yes, gentings tour
18.  One, sub in another
19.  yes
20.  no

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Gene J Kanak

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Re: 20 questions
« Reply #83 on: February 07, 2007, 09:02:11 AM »
1. Do you know who Ron Clifton is? Yes or No please    Yes
2. How long have you been posting here?   5-6 years
3. How many years have you been bowling?  Since age 5 or 6
4. How many bowling balls do you actively use?  Use 3 or 4 in league, own 12-14 for tourneys and such.
5. Do you subscribe to any bowling magazines? (list them)  No
6. How old are you?  27
7. Boy or Girl?  Male
8. Have you ever paid a coach for help with your bowling? (if yes nationally known or local)  Never had coaching but would consider it
9. Do you bowl in tournaments? (if so what type and how many a year)  Yes  I bowl 10-15 ABT events per year and 1-2 PBA events

10. Have you ever bowled in a PBA event? (Not Pro-Ams, what and highest finish)  I've bowled in 3-5 PBA events. I've yet to cash : (
11. Have you ever attended a Bowling clinic or school? (If so list)  No
12. Do you plan to attend a bowling clinic or school in the future?  I would consider attending a clinic or school
(list if you know)

13. Do you have any goals as a bowler?  PBA regional champ, possibly give Tour Trials a shot
14. What state do you live in?  IL
15. Do you visit other bowling websites? (list them)  bowlingballexchange, bowlingballreviews.com, various online proshops, pba.com, etc.
16. Do you practice? (how many games a week)  Usually 6-8 games per week
17. Have you ever finished in the top 5 of a big tournament?  Depends upon your definition of "big"
18. How many leagues do you bowl in?  2 leagues
19. Do you watch the PBA on TV?  I watch pretty much every show
20. Do you have any desire to be a bowling coach?  I've considered it
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Re: 20 questions
« Reply #84 on: February 07, 2007, 09:32:22 AM »
1. Yes
2. 2 years
3. on and off 18 years propably 3 years.
4. 10
5. None in UK
6. 42
7. Man
8. No
9. In UK 10 to 15 a year from nationals to local handicap
10. I wish
11. No
12. When are you comming over ....
13. Constant improvement and recognition as a no thumb bowler.
14. Berkshire UK
15. PBA and most ball companys
16. 8 to 12 depending on tournament schedule
17. Not yet, won loads of smaller tournaments.
18. Toooo many 4
19. Not available over hear
20. Yep some day
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Re: 20 questions
« Reply #85 on: February 07, 2007, 11:31:31 AM »
1.no
2.5-6 yrs
3.25 yrs
4. 8
5. no
6. 31
7. male
8. no
9. yes,4-5, usbc pba regionals
10. yes, cashed in 8 of 10 regionals,qualified 2nd in regional, 5 national events, 43rd of 120
11. no
12. maybe
13. to back into more pba events, bowl for a living
14. louisiana
15. bbe
16. 3-5 games
17. no
18. 2 right now
19. yes
20. yes
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