Larry Housel scored a perfect game in scoring 767/300 at The Bowler on April 29 in the Wednesday Night Men’s League. Housel’s 767 was also that center’s top score for the last two weeks. Bobby Benton was next high, rolling 679/238.
The area’s top score for the last weeks was Mike Sipple’s 793/279. Chad Taylor was next high, rolling 737/266. Bobby Lannon scored a 299 game in his 736 set.
At Wilson Lanes, Clay Corbin bowled 780/278 for that center’s top score for the week. Bob Greene followed, rolling 758/265.
Dawn House was the area’s top lady bowler for the week, scoring 662/228 at The Bowler. Lizz Fullerton was next high, rolling 579/204.
Autumn Gable was highest of the White Oak ladies, rolling 575/214. Betty Gable followed, bowling 555/189.
Kay Deitz bowled 511/200 at Wilson Lanes.
Senior Kermit Beeler rolled 614/252 at The Bowler and Helen Uncapher scored 512/201 at White Oak Lanes.
Youth bowler Matthew Folmer rolled 578/202 at The Bowler.
This is the last weekly bowling column for the season but I may insert a column if I feel there is important bowling news to report.
The boys winners of the Youth High Average tournament were Charles Abernathy, 1093, and Seth Friend, 1035, with Nathan Lowery, 1018, as first alternate. The girls winners were Allison Eller, 827, and Caitlin Weems, 817, with Staci Fitzwater, 779, as first alternate. Two boys and two girls will go on to the state High Average tournament.
The Youth All-Star Tournament was held at Par-Matt Lanes on April 19. Teams from each local bowling center consisted of the top two averaged boys and the top two averaged girls. The teams bowl three scratch games across three different lane pairs.
The White Oak youth All-Stars placed first with a 2,104 total. The members of the White Oak All-Stars are: Tanner Smith (182 average), Mystie Benson (130), Kevin Patch (172) and Larissa Blizzard (182). The Berkeley Springs team took second place, rolling 2097. The high series for the girls was 534, bowled by Michele Fravel of Berkeley Springs. She also rolled the girls high game of 201. The Bowler’s Danny Walch bowled the game and series tournament highs of 256 and 625.
Third place went to the Rainbow Lanes team who bowled 2032.
Good luck bowling and have fun striking out!
Howard “Pete” Peterson is the bowling columnist for the Cumberland Times-News. He can be reached at petesbowling@atlanticbb.net.
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Housel joins 300 club; Sipple’s 793 tops for week
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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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Lucien Paxton near perfect
