Wheaton Bowl

Masters Division

June 11-13, 2004

95 Entries @ $39.00 Each

$3,705.00

4 First Time Entries from Sunday Special Squad @ $44.00 Each

$176.00

Bonus Bucks

$620.00

Total Prize Fund Paid Out

$4,501.00

PLACE

FINALIST

GAMES

SCORE W/HCP

PRIZE AMOUNT

1

Rick Hara

4 910

*$1,550.00

2 Leroy Walker 1 180 *$570.00
3 Stacey Timmer 1 195 $300.00
4 Michael Stewart 1 219 $225.00
5 Michael Martenson Sr. 1 198 $160.00
*Includes Bonus Bucks
PLACE CUT SEMIFINALIST CITY/STATE HDCP SCORE W/HCP PRIZE AMOUNT
1 +158

Leroy Walker

Waukegan, IL 14+1 758

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2 +124 Stacey Timmer Grand Rapids, MI 7 724 ******
3 +122 Michael Stewart South Elgin, IL 13+2 722 ******
4 +102 Rick Hara Mt. Prospect, IL 1 702 ******
5 +80 Michael Martenson Sr. Hanover Park, IL 13 680 ******
6 +79 Michael Clark Lombard, IL 4 679 $125.00
7 +64 Richard Arens Elk Grove Village, IL 16+2 664 $120.00
8 +58 Dean Mueller Crystal Lake, IL 3 658 $120.00
9 +57 Dick Beltoya Kenosha, WI 11+3 657 $115.00
10 +56 Anthony LaCaze Melrose Park, IL 0 656 $115.00
11 +53 Ronald Huspen Norridge, IL 16+3 653 $110.00
12 +52 Gordon Brown Arlington Heights, IL 17+7 652 $110.00
13 +49 Dwight Bergner Wauwatosa, WI 10 649 $105.00
14 +38 Steven Koszola Yorkville, IL 8+2 638 $105.00
T15 +27 Scott Merritt Joliet, IL 6 627 $100.00
T15 +27 Steven Lunsford Plainfield, IL 15 627 $100.00
17 +25 Adam Lewis Elgin, IL 14 625 $96.00
18 -3 Ronald Sereyka Lemont, IL 13+4 597 $95.00
19 -20 Michael Olinger Jr. Romeoville, IL 16 580 $90.00
20 -61 James Fishman Streamwood, IL 7+1 539 $90.00

 

CLASSIC Cuts:     FRIday/Saturday:  +87       Sunday: +102

HIGH PREPAID SERIES:    
980          Gordon Brown        $73.00

HIGH PREPAID GAME:
283          Steven Lunsford          $73.00

295 POTS: Games 1-4 @ $500.00     Reserve @ $1,284.00     Game 4 @ '293'
bonus bucks CARRYOVER: $1,050.00
YEA Tournament Total $1,230.00

Total Prize Fund Paid Out

$4,501.00

99 Entries @ $1.00 Each      $   99.00

23 Late Entries @ $2.00 Each

$   46.00

4 Fines @ $2.00 Each $    8.00

Optionals

$3,383.00

Champion Shirt $   75.00
New YEA Tournament Total $1,337.00

Total Paid Out This Event

$8,005.00

Back row, left to right: Vince Skibicki, Center Rep; Rick Hara, 1st; Leroy Walker, 2nd
Front row, left to right: Stacey Timmer, 3rd; Michael Stewart, 4th; Mike Martenson Sr., 5th

*** Hara Wins at Wheaton ***

Rick Hara defeated four opponents at Wheaton Bowl to claim his ninth ABT title. Rick started his climb to the championship match by defeating Mike Martenson Sr. 224-198. Next up was Michael Stewart who fell by the score of 239-219. In match three Rick bested Stacey Timmer 211-195 to advance to the title match against top seed Leroy Walker. The first half of the championship match was close with Rick leading by just four pins after six frames. The second half of the game belonged to Rick as he strung a five-bagger and Leroy couldn't keep pace as Rick pulled away to the 236-190 victory.

Champion's Profile: Rick Hara is 43 years old and employed as a mortgage planner for 1st Home Mortgage of Mount Prospect. Rick has been bowling since juniors and bowls leagues at Diversey River and Classic Bowl. His high game is 300 and he has an 810 high series to his credit. Rick was using a Storm Deuce drilled by Carl Edelman at Up Your Average Pro Shop. He thanked the ABT and Wheaton Bowl for having the tournament. Rick said his winnings would be used for a trip to Las Vegas for the High Roller and Mini Eliminator events.

congratulations Rick!

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