BOWLERS OF EASTERN SCHOLARSHIP TOURS
SCHOLARSHIP TOURNAMENT
June 14-15, 2008 at:
LAUREL LANES
2825 Route 73 South
Maple Shade, New Jersey
(856) 778-7467
BUY-INS NOW BEING ACCEPTED - LIMITED SPACE IS AVAILABLE
$5,000 First Place Scholarship GUARANTEED
Additional scholarship prizes will be awarded in a 1 in 4 ratio
Entry Fee - $150
BEST SCHOLARSHIP TOURNAMENT FORMAT
QUALIFYING ROUNDS:
Saturday, June 14, 2008 - All entrants will bowl first six-game qualifying round. The lanes will be dressed with a house condition for the first six-game block.
Saturday, June 14, 2008 - All entrants will bowl second six-game qualifying round. The lanes will be dressed with a much more challenging condition for the second six-game block.
The top 50% of the field, based on 12-game total pinfall, will advance to the quarter-finals.
QUARTER-FINALS:
Sunday, June 15, 2008 - Quarter-finalists will bowl six match games (with thirty pin bonus for each match game victory). All scores from the qualifying rounds will be carried forward. 50% of the quarter-finalists will advance to the semi-finals, which will immediately follow the quarter-finals.
SEMI-FINALS:
Semi-finalists will bowl six match games (with thirty pin bonus for each match game victory). All scores from all prior rounds will be carried forward. The top ten bowlers at the conclusion of the semi-finals will advance to the finals, which will immediately follow the semi-finals.
FINALS:
Match One: 8th, 9th and 10th qualifiers bowl a one-game match with the winner advancing
Match Two: Match One winner, 6th qualifier and 7th qualifier bowl a one-game match, with the winner advancing
Match Three: Match Two winner, 5th qualifier and 4th qualifier bowl a one-game match, with the winner advancing
Match Four: Match Three winner bowls 3rd qualifier in a one-game match, with the winner advancing
Match Five: Match Four winner bowls 2nd qualifier in a one-game match, with the winner advancing
Match Six: Match Five winner bowls top-qualifier in a one-game match to determine the champion
RULES FOR THE BEST SCHOLARSHIP TOURNAMENT OF 2008
1. The Bowlers of Eastern Scholarship Tour (BEST) Scholarship Tournament is open to all junior bowlers (21 years of age or less as of August 1, 2007) who have never bowled in any competition where cash is offered as a prize.
2. Qualifying events have been run throughout the season in which bowlers have earned a spot in the BEST Tournament. Bowlers who have not yet earned a spot through a qualifying event will be permitted to pay the $150 entry fee to enter the tournament.
3. One out of every four participants in the BEST Tournament will earn a scholarship prize. The top scholarship prize is GUARANTEED at $5,000. All scholarship money will be held by the Junior Bowlers Tour until such time that the bowler has completed at least one semester of college and has attained a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0.
4. Proper dress and behavior is expected of all participants. ALL BOWLERS MUST WEAR SHIRTS WITH COLLARS AND SLEEVES. Bowlers are NOT permitted to wear hats, headsets, clothing with offensive language or graphics, or any apparel which the tournament directors feel is inappropriate.
5. The entry fee for the BEST Tournament is $150. Entry fee breakdown: $30 bowling fees, $110 scholarship prizes, $10 expenses. All scholarship and prize fees collected will be returned 100%.
For further information, contact CHUCK PEZZANO JR. - (973) 423-3339; E-MAIL - JBTBoss1@aol.com
Entry blanks are to be mailed (with full entry fee) to:
BEST SCHOLARSHIP TOURNAMENT, 198 Tenth Avenue, Hawthorne, New Jersey 07506
All entry fees must be paid by money order or bank check
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