Masters Division - 3 Game Sweeper |
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| Sunset Bowl |
12/16-17, 2000 |
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| 91 Entries @ $30.00 Each |
$2,730.00 |
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| PLACE | SEMIFINALIST | CITY/STATE | HDCP | SCORE W/HDCP | PRIZE AMOUNT |
| 1 | George Cooke | Waukegan, IL | 18+3 | 758 | $1,000.00 |
| T2 | Ken Knaak | Milwaukee, WI | 11 | 721 | $357.50 |
| T2 | Jose Lopez, Jr. | Waukegan, IL | 12 | 721 | $357.50 |
| 4 | Chad Maas | Brookfield, WI | 0 | 719 | $125.00 |
| 5 | Jay Hess | Waukegan, IL | 3 | 716 | $100.00 |
| 6 | George Cooke | Waukegan, IL | 18+3 | 753 | $70.00 |
| 7 | Michael Larsen | Kenosha, WI | 18+3 | 713 | $65.00 |
| 8 | Rick Riddle | Rolling Meadows, IL | 7 | 708 | $60.00 |
| 9 | Dom Dahm | Gurnee, IL | 15+4 | 698 | $59.00 |
| 10 | Kermit Crowe | South Holland, IL | 20+2 | 695 | $59.00 |
| 11 | Mike Rimkavich | Plainfield, IL | 15 | 693 | $58.00 |
| T12 | Bill A. Brown | Chicago, IL | 18+2 | 681 | $56.50 |
| T12 | Jay Hess | Waukegan, IL | 3 | 681 | $56.50 |
| 14 | Kermit Crowe | South Holland, IL | 20+2 | 680 | $55.00 |
| 15 | James O. Reed | Chicago, IL | 18+2 | 578 | $53.00 |
| 16 | Matt Barker | Bartlett, IL | 4 | 676 | $51.00 |
| T17 | Stephen Morrissey | Lake Zurich, IL | 19 | 672 | $49.50 |
| T17 | Peg George | Des Plaines, IL | 20 | 672 | $49.50 |
| 19 | Ryan Schmeling | Waukegan, IL | 10 | 671 | $48.00 |
| Total Prize Fund Paid Out |
$2,730.00 |
| Optionals | $1,493.00 |
| Champion Shirt | $ 75.00 |
| Total Paid Out This Event | $4,298.00 |
Left to Right: Jeff Rakowski, Classic Champion, and Lee Cooke, Masters Champion
***cooke captures sunset sweeper***
Lee Cooke fired a 758 handicap series in our sweeper at Sunset Bowl to capture his first ABT Masters title. Lee used games of 247, 236, and 275 to easily outdistance Ken Knaak and Jose Lopez, Jr., who tied for second place at 721.
Champion's Profile: George (Lee) Cooke is 59 years old and employed as a Senior Tech Representative for Imagetec LP. He is married to Judy and they have two adult daughters, Sherry and Stacey. Lee has been bowling for about 40 years and currently bowls league at Sunset, Bertrand's and Lakehurst. His high game is 300 and he has a high series of 774. Lee was using a Columbia Messenger drilled by G. W. Gregg. He thanked his wife for putting up with his bowling absence, and the ABT and Sunset Bowl for holding the tournament. Lee said that his winnings would pay off his gas bill and make for a very bright Christmas. He also said that winning this week capped off a very special year for him.