| Bertrand Lanes |
Masters Division |
June 8 - 10, 2001 |
| 83 Entries @ $40.00 Each |
$3,320.00 |
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| 5 First Time Entries from Sunday Special Squad @ $50.00 Each |
$250.00 |
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| Progressive Pot |
$1,100.00 |
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| Total Prize Fund Paid Out |
$4,670.00 |
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PLACE |
FINALIST |
GAMES |
SCORE W/HCP |
PRIZE AMOUNT |
| 1 |
Gary Knockel |
1 | 215 |
*$2,100.00 |
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*(Includes $1,100.00 from Progressive Pot) |
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| 2 | Dennis Dostalek | 2 | 471 | $500.00 |
| 3 | Caleb Feinstein | 2 | 450 | $300.00 |
| 4 | Jim Tostrud, Jr. | 2 | 449 | $200.00 |
| 5 | W. Vince Banks | 1 | 209 | $150.00 |
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PLACE |
CUT |
SEMIFINALIST |
CITY/STATE |
HDCP |
SCORE W/HCP |
PRIZE AMOUNT |
| 1 | +158 |
Gary Knockel |
Gurnee, IL | 15 | 758 |
****** |
| 2 | +122 | Dennis Dostalek | Zion, IL | 13 | 722 | ****** |
| 3 | +109 | Caleb Feinstein | Milwaukee, WI | 15+4 | 709 | ****** |
| 4 | +105 | Jim Tostrud, Jr. | Brookfield, WI | 5+1 | 705 | ****** |
| 5 | +97 | W. Vince Banks | Dolton, IL | 6 | 697 | ****** |
| 6 | +70 | Rick Hansen | Lisle, IL | 20 | 670 | $115.00 |
| 7 | +57 | Patrick Hanley | Elk Grove Village, IL | 12 | 657 | $110.00 |
| 8 | +52 | Bill Utter | McFarland, WI | 15+3 | 652 | $110.00 |
| 9 | +48 | Anthony Kaskadden | Lakemoor, IL | 11+3 | 648 | $105.00 |
| 10 | +47 | David Palojarvi, Sr. | Streamwood, IL | 16+4 | 647 | $105.00 |
| 11 | +44 | Bernie McStay | Great Lakes, IL | 17+1 | 644 | $105.00 |
| 12 | +42 | Rob Taylor | Bridgeview, IL | 16+3 | 642 | $100.00 |
| 13 | +41 | Don Dahm | Gurnee, IL | 15 | 641 | $100.00 |
| 14 | +24 | John Heath | Villa Park, IL | 3 | 624 | $100.00 |
| 15 | +20 | Donald Kaskadden | Great Lakes, IL | 11 | 620 | $95.00 |
| 16 | +17 | Ed Seliga | Kenosha, WI | 1 | 617 | $95.00 |
| 17 | +10 | Matt Barker | Bartlett, IL | 6 | 610 | $90.00 |
| 18 | -15 | John Scaletta | South Elgin, IL | 9 | 585 | $90.00 |
| MASTERS CUT: +94 SUNDAY SPECIAL CUT: +119 | |||
| HIGH PREPAID SERIES: 1012 Anthony Kaskadden $110.00 |
HIGH PREPAID GAME: 291 Dennis Dostalek $64.00 |
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| 295 POTS: Games 1-4 @ $500.00 Reserve @ $987.00 | |||
| PROGRESSIVE POT CARRYOVER: $970.00 | |||
| Prev. Super Bowl Total: | $3,080.00 |
Total Prize Fund Paid Out: |
$4,670.00 |
| 88 Entries @ $1.00 Each: | $ 88.00 |
14 Late Entries @ $2.00 Each: |
$ 28.00 |
| 8 Fines @ $2.00 Each: | $ 16.00 |
Optionals: |
$3,652.00 |
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Champion Shirt: |
$ 75.00 |
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| New Super Bowl Total: |
$3,184.00 |
Total Paid Out This Event: |
$8,425.00 |
Back row, left to right: Wayne Luosa, Center
Rep; Gary Knockel, 1st; Dennis Dostalek, 2nd
Front row, left to right: Caleb Feinstein, 3rd; Jim Tostrud, Jr., 4th; W. Vince
Banks, 5th
It took a while but Gary Knockel finally earned his first ABT Masters title with a 215-211 victory over Dennis Dostalek at Bertrand Lanes.
Jim Tostrud, Jr. kicked off the stepladder finals by defeating Vince Banks 230-209. Caleb Feinstein then rolled over Tostrud 241-219. Dennis Dostalek then bounced Feinstein 260-209 to advance to the title match against top seed Gary Knockel. Dostalek held the lead through most of the championship match, but Knockel turkeyed in the seventh, eighth, and ninth frames to come from behind, hanging on in the tenth to win by the final score of 215-211.
Champion's Profile: Gary Knockel is 40 years old and married to Joan He is employed as a Plant Supervisor at Dearborn Wire and Cable. Gary has been bowling for 12 years and bowls league at Bertrand Lanes. He has a high game of 289 and a high series of 806 to his credit. Gary was using a Red Alert drilled by Jim Erickson at Sunset Bowl. He thanked his wife for all her support and the ABT staff for all their hard work. Gary said he would bank his winnings from this title and added that he hopes it doesn't take as long for his next one.
Tournament Notes: Congratulations to Dennis Dostalek and Tony Kaskadden, who each won $500 by breaking 295 Pots in game four. This week's winners in the ball and bag raffle were Nick Oswald and Mary Ristoff.