| Bertrand Lanes | Masters Division |
April 8-9, 2000 |
| 82 Entries @ $37.00 Each | $3,034.00 |
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| 8 First Time Entries from Sunday Special Squad @ $47.00 Each | $376.00 |
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| Progressive Pot | $1,500.00 |
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| Total Prize Fund Paid Out | $4,910.00 |
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PLACE |
FINALISTS |
GAMES |
SCORE W/HCP |
PRIZE AMOUNT |
| 1 | Thomas Rodriguez | 2 | 453 | $2,500.00 |
| (Includes $1,500.00 from Progressive Pot) | ||||
| 2 | Jerry Krause | 1 | 218 | $500.00 |
| 3 | Tony Mula | 3 | 624 | $250.00 |
| 4 | Mike Meifert | 1 | 190 | $175.00 |
| 5 | Hank Duncan | 1 | 165 | $125.00 |
PLACE |
CUT | SEMIFINALIST | CITY/STATE | HDCP | SCORE W/HDCP | PRIZE AMOUNT |
| 1 | +95 | Jerry Krause | Mundelein, IL | 2 | 695 |
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| 2 | +89 | Thomas Rodriguez | Zion, IL | 20+5 | 689 | * * * * * * |
| 3 | +84 | Mike Meifert | West Allis, WI | 4 | 684 | * * * * * * |
| 4 | +64 | Hank Duncan | Chicago, IL | 3+1 | 664 | * * * * * * |
| 5 | +64 | Tony Mula | Rockford, IL | 16 | 664 | * * * * * * |
| T6 | +55 | Tom Evans | Waukesha, WI | 4 | 655 | $102.50 |
| T6 | +55 | Steve Morrissey | Lake Zurich, IL | 15+3 | 655 | $102.50 |
| 8 | +45 | Rob Cunningham | Grayslake, IL | 5 | 645 | $95.00 |
| 9 | +38 | Stephen Lewis | Evanston, IL | 4 | 638 | $95.00 |
| 10 | +28 | Chris Miletic | Pleasant Prairie, WI | 16+1 | 628 | $95.00 |
| 11 | +27 | Dennis Dostalek | Zion, IL | 13+2 | 627 | $90.00 |
| 12 | +25 | Kenneth Boothe | Evanston, IL | 20 | 625 | $90.00 |
| 13 | +5 | Ken Evans | Rockford, IL | 13 | 605 | $90.00 |
| T14 | +4 | William Blitek, Jr. | Crystal Lake, IL | 12 | 604 | $85.00 |
| T14 | +4 | Ken Knaak | Milwaukee, WI | 16 | 604 | $85.00 |
| 16 | +2 | Frank Billy | Crystal Lake, IL | 8 | 602 | $85.00 |
| 17 | -20 | Bobby Bass | Wheeling, IL | 7 | 580 | $85.00 |
| 18 | -43 | Michael Larsen | Kenosha, WI | 19+3 | 557 | $80.00 |
| 19 | -45 | Anthony Chorak | Munster, IN | 13 | 555 | $80.00 |
| MASTERS CUT: +104 | SUNDAY SPECIAL CUT: +88 | ||
| HIGH PRE-PAID SERIES: 977 Tony Mula $73.00 | HIGH PRE-PAID GAME: 291 Dennis Dostalek $73.00 |
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| 295 POTS: Games 1-4 @ $100.00 | |||
| PROGRESSIVE POT CARRYOVER: $1,380.00 | |||
| Previous Super Bowl Total | $3,173.00 |
Total Prize Fund Paid Out | $4,910.00 |
| 90 Entries @ $1.00 Each | $ 90.00 | 23 Late Entries @ $2.00 Each | $46.00 |
| 2 Fines @ $2.00 Each | $ 4.00 | Optionals | $2,380.00 |
| 1 Fines @ $5.00 Each | $ 5.00 | Champion Shirt/Trophy | $115.00 |
| New Super Bowl Total | $3,272.00 | Total Paid Out This Event | $7,451.00 |
Back row, left to right: Wayne Luosa (Center Rep), Thomas Rodriguez
(1st), Jerry Krause (2nd)
Front row, left to right: Tony Mula (3rd), Mike Meifert (4th), Hank Duncan (5th)
*** RODRIGUEZ CAPTURES FIRST MASTERS TITLE ***
Tom Rodriguez won his first ABT Masters title by defeating Jerry Krause 246-218 at Bertrand Lanes. Tony Mula opened the stepladder finals by defeating Hank Duncan 213-165. Mula then eliminated Mike Meifert 206-190 before being squeaked out by Rodriguez 207-205. Jerry Krause started the championship match with a 4-bagger to wipe out Rodriguez's 23-pin handicap advantage and go ahead by 11 pins. Rodriguez then strung a 4-bagger of his own in frames 7-10 to retake the lead and win going away 246-218.
Champion's Profile: Tom Rodriguez is 30 years old and single. He is employed as a carpenter and has been bowling for 22 years. He currently bowls leagues at Bertrand Lanes and Sunset Bowl. Tom has a high game of 280 and a 769 high series to his credit. He was rolling a Brunswick Zone drilled by George Lawrence at Bertrand Lanes. Tom thanked Karla Lewis, Ashley Lewis, and Fran Goerler for their support, the ABT for having the tournament, and Bertrand Lanes for hosting the event. Tom said his winnings would be used towards a truck and some new tools for work.
CONGRATULATIONS TOM!
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