TNBA LowCountry Bowling Senate 5th Annual Tournament App

5TH ANNUAL MIXED TEAMS & MIXED DOUBLES TOURNAMENT
A SANCTIONED TNBA AND USBC EVENT
100% OF PRIZE FUND WILL BE AWARDED AND AT LEAST 1 IN EVERY 6 ENTRIES WILL CASH
ROYAL LANES BOWLING CENTER
106 CENTRAL AVENUE
GOOSE CREEK, SC 29445
843-572-2796
JULY 30-31, 2016
ENTRY DEADLINE – SUNDAY – JULY 3, 2016
SQUAD TIMES
MIXED TEAMS
SATURDAY JULY 30, 2016 – 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM & 4:00 PM
MIXED DOUBLES
SUNDAY JULY 31, 2016– 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM & 4:00 PM
ENTRY FEE - $30.00 PER EVENT
$120.00 TOTAL TEAM AND $60.00 PER DOUBLE
PRIZE FUND $17.50
BOWLING FEES $ 8.00
EXPENSES $ 4.50
OPTIONAL SINGLE EVENT
(WHILE BOWLING DOUBLES) $10.00
PRIZE FUND $8.00
EXPENSES $2.00
BRACKETS, HANDICAP AND SCRATCH SIDE POTS AVAILABLE
OPTIONAL ALIBI MIXED DOUBLES (DURING DOUBLE EVENT SAME SHIFT) $10.00 PER PERSON
Derryck Vanish, Tournament Director
MAIL ENTRIES TO:
LOWCOUNTRY BOWLING SENATE
PO BOX 20903
CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA 29413
OFFICIAL ENTRY BLANK TNBA LOWCOUNTRY SENATE
MIXED TEAMS EVENT
JULY 30 10:00 AM 1:00 PM
Team
$____________
Doubles
$____________
Optional Singles
$____________
4:00 PM
MIXED DOUBLES
JULY 31 10:00 AM 1:00 PM
Please Do not Write In This Space
ENTRY
#
4:00 PM
Total Amount Received $_______________
TEAM NAME _________________________SENATE ______________________
CITY ____________________ STATE ________
Official Mixed Team
Line-Up
(Please Type or Print)
Sex
M
F
2014/2015
Highest Ave.
Address/ City/ State
TNBA
#
USBC
#
1.
2.
3.
4.
DOUBLES
Official Mixed Doubles
Line-Up
(Please Type or Print)
Sex
M
F
Address/ City/ State
2014/2015
Highest
Ave.
TNBA
#
USBC #
1.
2.
3.
4.
ENTERING AVERAGES MUST BE VERIFIED BY YOUR ASSN. SECT. OR YEARBOOK
We hereby certify to the correctness of the above and agree to abide by the Tournament rules.
Signature of Team Captain: ___________________________ Signature of Assn. Secretary___________________________
Print Team Captain’s Name __________________________ Print Assn. Secretary Name ___________________________
Address ___________________________City ____________________State __________ Telephone __________________
MAKE CERTIFIED CHECKS OR MONEY ORDER PAYABLE TO: LOWCOUNTRY BOWLING SENATE
MAIL ENTRIES TO: LOWCOUNTRY SENATE – PO BOX 20903 – CHARLESTON, SC 29413
WEB: http://www.tnbalowcountrysenate.com/
EMAIL:
PHONE: (843) 408-4663 OR (843) 766-8491
lowcountrysenate@att.net
Sgls.
TOURNAMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS
Read these Rules and Regulations Carefully. Failure to Read is no Excuse.
The Tournament Shall Be Sanctioned and Open to All TNBA and USBC members and be operated under the Tournament rules of TNBA and USBC. An
UNATTACHED TNBA bowler may participate in the tournament by purchasing an UNATTACHED TNBA membership card. Any entrant who does not hold or
has not applied for TNBA membership prior to bowling will be disqualified. TNBA membership cards may be purchased at the site at a cost of $20.00 each.
Unattached USBC membership cards may be purchased at a cost of $21.00 each. If cards are shown prior to the end of the tournament, refund will be made:
$20.00 (TNBA) and $21.00 (USBC).
1.
The Tournament will consist of MIXED TEAMS AND MIXED DOUBLES events. Teams on Saturday and Doubles on Sunday. OPTIONAL
SINGLES while bowling doubles.
2.
The Entry Deadline is July 3, 2016. All entries postmarked the first post office business day after the entry closing date shall be
accepted.
3.
PERSONAL CHECKS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Fees in the form of Money Orders, Bank check, and Certified Check must
accompany entry form. Entry Fee $30.00: Prize Fund $17.50, Bowling Fees $8.00, and Expenses $4.50.
4.
Entry Forms must show Full Name, TNBA and USBC Numbers of each bowler. Any omission will delay processing.
5.
Multiple Entries Permitted. However, you can cash only once with the same partner or partners. Teams will consist of four (4) players.
Any number of men-women combinations may be used in the team event. Doubles will consist of two (2) players. One (1) male and
one (1) female. Optional Singles will pay both male and female. Also, a bowler will cash only once in Optional Singles event.
6.
Entrants must use their highest sanctioned yearbook average, based on a minimum of 24 games for the 2014-2015 seasons. No Summer
League averages may be used. All others must use their current League average at the time of bowling, based on a minimum of 21
games. A Yearbook average or League sheet signed by the League Secretary is required. If none of the above, the bowler must enter
at a 210 average. USBC Rule 319-d, reporting prize winnings will apply. USBC Rule 319-c, Average adjustment will apply (rerated
averages must be reported). USBC Rule 319-e Average Adjustment for Entry also applied. The 319-a Ten Pin Rule will be waived.
7.
It shall be each bowler’s responsibility to verify the accuracy of his/her average, whether submitted by the bowler, his/her team captains,
or others.
8.
If an entrant submits an average higher than his/her true average, he/she must live with the lesser handicap and no additional pins may
be given him/her. If an entrant submits an average less than his/her true average he/she shall be disqualified and forfeit all prize money,
and any other prize he/she helped to make. Verifications of averages of all handicap prize winners by Local City Assn. Secretary shall
be required before any awards will be made and paid.
9.
Handicap will be 90% of 210 for both men and women. Handicap will be figured individually for each bowler.
10. Replacements shall be permitted and bowler must bowl in the position of original entrant. All rules and regulations herein likewise
apply to replacements. All changes must be made one hour prior to bowling.
11. The Tournament Committee reserves the right to disqualify any entrant not in compliance with the rules of the tournament. TNBA and
USBC premature termination of the tournament brought about by war, national emergency or causes relating thereto or wherefrom, fire,
natural disaster or any other reason beyond the control of the TNBA LOWCOUNTRY Senate shall cause, to the extent required thereby,
all prizes to be prorated in accordance with the number of entrants.
12. Team Captain must report to the Tournament Director’s office at least one hour before time scheduled to bowl and shall present their
TNBA and USBC cards upon request.
13. Events will be scheduled in the order names are listed on the entry blank.
14. MIXED TEAMS and MIXED DOUBLES will be scheduled. No changes of lanes after each game in each event.
15. Errors in scoring must be reported to the Tournament Director’s office within 72 hours after the games are bowled.
16. Tardy players will start in the frames being bowled with zero being given for each frame missed. If a team refuses to start because a
full-line-up is not present, they shall forfeit all games which they decline to bowl. No blind score shall be permitted and a bowler must
bowl with his/her team, on the same lanes, at the scheduled time.
17. After entry has been received, no fees shall be refunded except in dire emergency such as strikes, lockouts, fires, etc., over which
management has no control.
18. Prize fee will be returned 100% in the event which it is collected. There will be at least one (1) prize for every ten (10) entries in each
event. For Optional Singles event, the ratio for men and women will be 1:10.
19. Tournament Committee’s time schedule will be final. Bowlers will be notified of dates and times assigned.
20. Lanes will be limited based on reserved entries received. Therefore, Walk-ins will be accepted based on lane availability. Walk-ins
should inquire one (1) hour before an event.