Jeremiah Howsare bowled an honor score 298 game in his 743 set at White Oak Lanes and was the area’s top bowler for the week. Shane Nickleson was next, rolling 711/268. Dick Sites scored a 290 game in his 687 set.
Buck Lease was highest at The Bowler, scoring 716/265. Dave Yates followed, rolling 687/232.
Rodney Helsley was highest for the week at Wilson Lanes, bowling 710/289. Bob Greene was next, scoring 702/248.
Ralph Knieriem’s 676/246 was the top mark at Sherwood Lanes. Ryan Knieriem was next high, rolling 624/238.
At Rainbow Lanes, Adam Braithwaite’s 651/265 was the top score for the week followed by Steve Capaldi’s 649/234.
Mike Brobst’s 745/279 was the top score in the PBA Experience League at White Oak Lanes. Don Parsons and Joe Mullenax were next high, rolling 721/248 and 611/247 respectively.
Dawn House was the area’s top lady bowler for the week, scoring 638/223 in the Appalachian League at The Bowler. Crystal Uhl was next high at that center, rolling 604/255.
Alice Monahan’s 581/211 was highest at Sherwood Lanes. Anna Durst was next, rolling 521/178.
Rainbow’s Katie Pownell bowled 578/210 for that center’s weekly high for the ladies. Olive Thompson was next, rolling 549/218.
Michele Hitchens’ 570/224 was the top ladies’ score at White Oaks. Felicia Deremer was next high, rolling 567/207.
Kim Hannas bowled 536/181 for the ladies’ high at Wilson Lanes. Pat Gwizdale was next, scoring 525/189.
Clyde Norris was the area’s top senior bowler for the week, rolling 589/231 at The Bowler. Senior Brad Deter bowled 554/204 at White Oak Lanes.
Youth bowler Scottie Brown bowled 692/256 at White Oaks and was the area’s top youth. Andrew Folmer rolled 617/240 at The Bowler and Tyler Mansfield scored 598/208 at Rainbow Lanes. Amanda Greene rolled 583/226 at Wilson Lanes.
A number of bowling tournaments are on tap in the near future. The high school bowling teams have their Showcase Tournament Saturday, Feb. 21 at White Oak Lanes. The following Sunday, Feb. 22, the annual Scotch Doubles tournament will be held at The Bowler starting at 11:30 a.m. Walk-ins are permitted.
The Western Maryland USBC Bowling Association’s third annual Open Championship Tournament will be held at Rainbow Lanes in Keyser, W.Va. on Feb. 28 and March 1, 7-8. Entries close midnight on Feb. 21. Entry forms are available at your local bowling center.
Good luck bowling and have fun striking out!
Howard “Pete” Peterson is the bowling columnist for the Times-News. He can be reached at petesbowling@atlanticbb.net.
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Howsare leads area with near-perfect 298 game
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Lucien Paxton near perfect
Rainbow’s Lucien Paxton rolled a near perfect game scoring 695/299 in Tuesday’s Mixed League. He also bowled a 727/247 in the Men’s Civic League.
The area’s top bowler for the week was Rafael Clifford who posted 792/279. Clifford’s average is 178 and he missed an 800 set by only eight pins. Next high at White Oaks was Jack Hendershot’s 730/267. -
Shirey misses 800 set by a pin
Alex Shirey rolled big numbers for the week’s high in the area. Shirey scored 799/277 in White Oak’s Industrial League. A.J. Rice was next rolling 783/269. Rice is one of the best local two-handed bowlers that I know of.
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Rob Shroyer near perfect at 707/299
Rob Shroyer bowled a near perfect 299 game and 707 set in White Oaks’ Tuesday Night Mixed League.
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Kaylor rolls 289 game, 759 series
Keefe Kaylor rolled a big 289 game and 759 set at The Bowler to lead all area bowlers for the week. Kaylor’s score topped the list of eight 700’s at that center. Chad Taylor’s 733/251 was next high.
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Sines & Simpson perfect at Rainbow
C.P. Sines and Todd Simpson both bowled perfect games in Rainbow’s Men’s Civic League. Sines was Rainbow’s top bowler for the week with a 766 set. Simpson scored 720/300. Rich Baker with a big score rolling 744/666.
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Bob Greene’s 816 leads area
Bob Greene bowled a near-perfect 299 game and an 816 set at Wilson Lanes and was highest of the local area bowlers for the week. Scott Hixenbaugh was next high at Wilson, scoring 746/267. Clay Corbin rolled a big 290 game in his 707 set.
At The Bowler, Dave Yates set the week’s top mark, scoring 766/278. Tim Yutzy was next, rolling 715/269. -
Dudley rolls perfect game at Rainbow Lanes
Sinclair Dudley III rolled a perfect game and 781 set in Rainbow’s Men’s Civic League. Another perfect game scored at that center after skipping a week.
Chad Gable continues his hot streak at White Oaks. This week he had the area’s top score, bowling 821/279. Bobby Benton was next high at White Oaks rolling 727/279. -
Gable rolls another 300
Chad Gable rolled another perfect game. This week it was in the Industrial League at White Oaks.
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Shirey, Yates both 785/300
Corey Shirey rolled a perfect game and a set total of 785 at The Bowler in the Friday Night County League. Derek Yates scored exactly the same 785/300 in Rainbow’s Civic League. Both of these bowlers have rolled previous 300’s.
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Corbin rolls highest set, game of week
Clay Corbin was close to a perfect game, scoring 777/298 at Wilson Lanes, which was the week’s high for area bowlers. Craig Davis was next high at that center, rolling 768/279. Tommy McDonald bowled a 290 game in his 691 set.
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