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Regional Action => NorthEast => Topic started by: Chief BK on May 27, 2009, 02:11:27 AM

Title: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: Chief BK on May 27, 2009, 02:11:27 AM
Don't miss Lancaster County's Premier Plastic Ball Tournament!
Show em how it was done in The Old School!

Blue Ball Lanes
1214 Main St
Blue Ball, PA 17506

Tournament Director - Brian Krantz  717-354-5555

****PRE-REGISTRATION HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!****
*****FIELD LIMITED TO 120 ENTRIES!*****
-June 21st, 2009
-Check-In: 1pm
-Squad Time: 2pm
-Entry: $30.00  
 ($10.25 lineage - $1.00 expenses - $18.75 prize fund)
-TONS OF BRACKETS AND SIDE POTS!

--FORMAT--
-This is a handicap singles event
-Handicap will be based on 90% of 220
-Bowlers will bowl 3 games across 6 lanes using a  polyester bowling ball on The Old School lane condition.  *Ball must meet Old School Open criteria (see below)
-Top 5 qualifiers will move on to stepladder finals
-1:5 entries will cash
-ALL USBC rules apply
-Tournament Director reserves all rights

*An overview of approved bowling balls for The Old School Open...

-Any bowling ball with a polyester / plastic shell and a "pancake" or "puck" style weightblock are approved for tournament play.

-Balls with a polyester shell that contain cores such as the Lane #1 XXXL, Ebonite Clear Wolf, Ebonite Skull, Track Boxing Glove or Roto Spare Tire will not be approved for this event.
-Rubber, urethane and reactive shells will not be cleared for tournament play.
-Ball surfaces may not be adjusted (sanded or polished) during competition
****If you are unsure about a particular ball and if it is legal for this event, please contact Brian Krantz, Tournament Director at 717-354-5555





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Brian Krantz
Track Staff Member
GM of Blue Ball Lanes - Blue Ball, PA

Edited on 5/27/2009 1:58 PM
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: triggerman on May 27, 2009, 01:54:47 PM
i must be dense, i dont see a date for it
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Triggerman

F.O.S Loud, F.O.S. Proud

Lane #1 Baby
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: Chief BK on May 27, 2009, 02:00:12 PM
Trigg... You've always been dense! lol
Date added!

ozio- Are you a youth bowler?
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Brian Krantz
Track Staff Member
GM of Blue Ball Lanes - Blue Ball, PA
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: triggerman on May 27, 2009, 02:03:57 PM
dang if that wasnt my daughters birthday, i was thinking of coming over, i love mixing it up with plastic
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Triggerman

F.O.S Loud, F.O.S. Proud

Lane #1 Baby
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: Chief BK on May 27, 2009, 02:05:09 PM
Right now in the pre-paid sign-ups I've got everything from 152 to 240. So far so good.
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Brian Krantz
Track Staff Member
GM of Blue Ball Lanes - Blue Ball, PA
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: Chief BK on May 27, 2009, 02:06:24 PM
quote:
dang if that wasnt my daughters birthday, i was thinking of coming over, i love mixing it up with plastic
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Triggerman

F.O.S Loud, F.O.S. Proud

Lane #1 Baby



Come on down Trigg!  Only thing is...XXXL has to stay home.
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Brian Krantz
Track Staff Member
GM of Blue Ball Lanes - Blue Ball, PA
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: triggerman on May 27, 2009, 02:27:59 PM
funny thing is Brian, I dont have an xxxl I throw a target zone lol
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Triggerman

F.O.S Loud, F.O.S. Proud

Lane #1 Baby
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: Chief BK on May 29, 2009, 12:26:08 AM
Ye of FOS faith don't throw an XXXL?  I'm shocked!
Well Trigg, if anything changes....come on out!


BUMP!!!
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Brian Krantz
Track Staff Member
GM of Blue Ball Lanes - Blue Ball, PA
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: stormed1 on May 29, 2009, 03:04:24 AM
sounds like a fun tournament but 650 miles is just a little too far to just bowl  it for fun
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: Chief BK on May 31, 2009, 02:53:47 PM
It's getting quite a bit of interest locally.

Spots still available guys!  Oops....and girls too!
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Brian Krantz
Track Staff Member
GM of Blue Ball Lanes - Blue Ball, PA
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: Chief BK on June 01, 2009, 10:09:40 PM
TTT
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Brian Krantz
Track Staff Member
GM of Blue Ball Lanes - Blue Ball, PA
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: Chief BK on June 03, 2009, 11:41:38 AM
List of entries is growing steadily.

Thanks to those who have requested e-mail and fax fliers for your centers!
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Brian Krantz
Track Staff Member
GM of Blue Ball Lanes - Blue Ball, PA
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: Chief BK on June 03, 2009, 11:24:20 PM
TTT for the night owls!
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Brian Krantz
Track Staff Member
GM of Blue Ball Lanes - Blue Ball, PA
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: Chief BK on June 04, 2009, 10:47:53 AM
bump
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Brian Krantz
Track Staff Member
GM of Blue Ball Lanes - Blue Ball, PA
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: Chief BK on June 07, 2009, 07:12:56 PM
TTT
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Brian Krantz
Track Staff Member
GM of Blue Ball Lanes - Blue Ball, PA
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: Chief BK on June 08, 2009, 11:50:58 AM
Bump for the lunch gang!
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Brian Krantz
Track Staff Member
GM of Blue Ball Lanes - Blue Ball, PA
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: Chief BK on June 09, 2009, 09:48:01 AM
TTT!
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Brian Krantz
Track Staff Member
GM of Blue Ball Lanes - Blue Ball, PA
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: Chief BK on June 13, 2009, 01:36:37 PM
ttt
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Brian Krantz
Track Staff Member
GM of Blue Ball Lanes - Blue Ball, PA
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: Dgerhart024 on June 13, 2009, 03:05:41 PM
how many u got for this so far?
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David M. Gerhart
Rochester Institute of Technology Men's Bowling Team

AIM-Dgerhart024
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: Chief BK on June 15, 2009, 10:09:30 AM
The field is shaping up nicely, Dave.  We'll have plenty of brackets and sides to go around!

Bowlers coming in from DE, VA & NJ
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Brian Krantz
Track Staff Member
GM of Blue Ball Lanes - Blue Ball, PA
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: Chief BK on June 16, 2009, 11:28:12 PM
TTT for late shift!
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Brian Krantz
Track Staff Member
GM of Blue Ball Lanes - Blue Ball, PA
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: Chief BK on June 17, 2009, 10:48:25 AM
SPOTS STILL AVAILABLE!  717-354-5555
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Brian Krantz
Track Staff Member
GM of Blue Ball Lanes - Blue Ball, PA
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: Chief BK on June 18, 2009, 08:20:31 AM
TTT
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Brian Krantz
Track Staff Member
GM of Blue Ball Lanes - Blue Ball, PA
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: Chief BK on June 19, 2009, 01:37:04 PM
TTT
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Brian Krantz
Track Staff Member
GM of Blue Ball Lanes - Blue Ball, PA
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: Chief BK on June 19, 2009, 01:47:47 PM
****** FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO ARE COMING FROM A DISTANCE THIS WEEKEND AND WILL BE USING GPS TO LOCATE OUR CENTER....

PLEASE ENTER THE ADDRESS 1214 E. MAIN STREET  EAST EARL, PA
DO NOT USE "BLUE BALL" AS GPS DOES NOT RECOGNIZE OUR LOCATION AS BLUE BALL.

IF ANY ONE HAS ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT THE CENTER AT 717-354-5555
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Brian Krantz
Track Staff Member
GM of Blue Ball Lanes - Blue Ball, PA
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: Chief BK on June 20, 2009, 10:50:38 AM
ttt
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Brian Krantz
Track Staff Member
GM of Blue Ball Lanes - Blue Ball, PA
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: Chief BK on June 20, 2009, 10:31:52 PM
One last bump!

Looking forward to seeing all of you there who have contacted me over the last few weeks!

Good luck to all bowlers!
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Brian Krantz
Track Staff Member
GM of Blue Ball Lanes - Blue Ball, PA
Title: Re: THE OLD SCHOOL OPEN (Plastic Ball Tourney)
Post by: Chief BK on June 21, 2009, 08:32:56 PM
Congratulations to Tad Delp on his first tournament win!

Thanks to all who came out for the OLD SCHOOL!
We look forward to having you back next year.

Next year's OSO will be offering scratch, handicap and senior divisions!
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Brian Krantz
Track Staff Member
GM of Blue Ball Lanes - Blue Ball, PA