50° ANNUAL
ARKANSAS STATE USBC YOUTH ASSOCIATION
CHAMPIONSHIP HANDICAP TOURNAMENT
March 28-29 @ April 11-12 ¢ April 18-19 ¢ April 25-26, 2015
UNLESS EXTENDED)
Team Event
Doubles/Singles Events
Jonesboro Bowling Center
3102 Shelby Drive
Jonesboro, AR 72404
870-972-5270
ENTRIES CLOSE JANUARY 26, 2015
Awards
Expense and Linea:
Total Entry Fee Per Person Per
AWARDS FEE RETURNED 100%
Make Money Orders, Cashier’s Checks, Association/League Checks or Bowling Center Checks
Payable To:
Arkansas State USBC Youth Association
No Personal Checks Accepted50th Annual Arkansas State USBC Youth
Association
Championship Handicap Tournament
Team Event
Doubles/Singles Events
Jonesboro Bowling
Center
March 28-29 ¢ April 11-12 ¢ April 18-19 ¢
April 25-26
3102 Shelby Drive
(Unless Extended)
Jonesboro, AR 72404
870-972-5270
Entries Close: January 26, 2015
TEAM EVENT
NAME OF TEAM (Required) ASSOCIATION (Required)
‘Required) DIVISION | a TEAM | (Required) | 1221-14 7
BIRTHDAY | AGE | CODE | PRINT BOWLER'SNAMEINFULL | CAPTAIN | — USBC | AVERAGE | For 01
wip | _sisita_| See Below (OFFICIAL LINEUP) xX) NO. “{Riuled) | Use Only
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DIVISION CODE: BB: Bantam Boy PB: PrepBoy JB: Junior Boy MSB: ‘Major/Senior Boy
BG: Bantam Girl PG: PrepGirl JG: Junior Girl~ MSG:_Major/Senior Git!
(8 and Below) (11) (12-14) (1S thru 20)
NOTE: BIRTHDAY FOR EACH BOWLER IS REQUIRED
_ DOUBLES & SINGLES EVENTS
DIVISION
pirrupay | ace | cope: PRINT BOWLER'S NAME IN FULL, FOR OFFICIAL | USBC | 12-21-14 AVERAGE,
mipy | sid | See Above | (OFFICIAL LINEUP) USEONLY | _NO. (Rule)
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SQUAD TIMES ARE CONTINGENT ON DISTANCE TRAVELED & DATES ENTRIES ARE RECEIVED BY TOURNAMEN
NO PERSONAL CHECKS ‘As a Cenifed USBC Youth Coach or Association Manager, I hereby
MAIL ENTRIES AND CORRECT FEES TO. cetify all information shown above, including age and average, are
aceurate and failure o report the correct information could disqualify
‘Arkansas State USBC Youth Association
bowler and team, See Rules 4 & 6, A league standing sheet as of Decembe
Mrs, Dena Bunch, Association Manager
608 Maria Street, Springdale, AR. 72762
‘Telephone: 479-927-0460 (Home) After 6:00 PM Work Days
Fax: Same As Telephone Number ~ Call First
E-Mail: rdbunch] @attnet
‘CHOICE OF DATE — NO TIME CHOICE
212014 must accompany entry. Does League use Sport Lane conditions
‘during league play? Yes or No
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Teague Olt, Com or Local Assoavon Nanagat___Asoaaon
mailing address is a PO Box, please list physical address also.
Ci, Site and Zip
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E-Mail Address Telephone
TEAM SQUAD. DIS SQUAD. ENTRY NUMBER6.
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ARKANSAS STATE USBC YOUTH CHAMPHIONSHIP TOURNAMENT RULES
PLEASE KEEP RULES - - - BRING YOUR OWN SUBSTITUTES
USBC tournament rules will govern tournament. Age classification shall be in accordance with USBC regulations. ‘The USBC.
Youth Code shall prevail. Smoking or any form of tobacco (including e-cigs) will not be permitted during competition. No
suggestive or obscene wearing apparel. No spaghetti straps, crop tops or short shorts. Shorts must be at least fingertip
Tength. Attire must not have visible tears, holes or frays and undergarments may not be exposed. All shirts must have
sleeves. No head gear will be permitted except for medical conditions. No tobacco, beer or alcohol advertising allowed on
‘wearing apparel or bowling equipment. Coin operated games will not be allowed during competition. USBC Rule 301b will apply
along with penalty.
Each entrant must be a member in good standing with USBC and must bow! in a sanctioned USBC league within the Arkansas State
USBC Youth Association boundaries. League sanction applications must be on file with USBC before entries will be accepted and
processed,
‘A bowler may enter each event only once and shall bow! 3 games in each event, ‘Teams shall consist of 4 bowlers. Doubles shall
‘consist of 2 bowlers. Team and doubles shall be determined by age of oldest bowler as of August 1, 2014 from (4) divisions:
Bantam, Prep, Junior and Major-Senior, Entrants in doubles must also bowl singles and vice-versa. Divisions in singles and all
events shall be the same except with a separate boy and girl division for age group for a total of 8 divisions.
Handicaps will be based on bowler's highest sanctioned league average (18 game minimum) as of December 21, 2014. If bowler
does not have an 18 game or more average in one league as of December 21, 2014, the bowler shall use his/her highest 18 game
average when itis established. ASUSBCY members who do not have a 18 game average in one league at time of participation may
use hisher highest 2014 summer league average or his/her highest 2013-2014 season final book average with a minimum of 18
games. Ifno December 21, 2014, current, summer or previous season average with 18 or more games, bowler must bowl scratch.
Handicaps shall be 90% of the difference between the bowler’s average and 200. A league standing sheet or ual average
sheet of each bowler as of December 21, 2014, current, summer or previous season must accompany all entries. Tournament
Director reserves the right to re-rate a bowler if deemed necessary, Bowlers on leagues using sport lane conditions shall
have their averages adjusted using the USBC Sport Average Adjustment Seale.
Allentries properly completed with full fees must be postmarked no later than the first Post Office business day after
January 26, 2015, In order for entries to be scheduled the same weekend, entries must be sent in the same envelope. Entry fees
tmust be in the form of Money Order, Cashier's Check or Local Association, League or Bowling Center checks, NO PERSONAL
CHECKS WILL BE ACCEPTED AND WILL BE RETURNED WITH ENTRY. After correct entries have been received and
the dates assigned in the schedule, no fee shall be refunded.
Falsification of averages or age classification shall disqualify bowler and team, ALL AVERAGES MUST BE CERTIFIED BY
THE BOWLERS COACH, COLLEGIATE COACH OR LOCAL ASSOCIATION MANAGER AND MUST INCLUDE
THEIR FULL NAME, ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER AND ASSOCIATION. Winner's average and age are subject to further
verification by the tournament manager.
Please bring your own substitutes if possible, Substitute Forms must be submitted at least 1 1/2 HOURS before scheduled
bowling time. Average and age must be verified by bowler's coach or local association manager. Substitutes not having a 18 game
average as of December 21, 2014 must have a league standing sheet or individual average sheet attached to substitute form to verify
bowlers current 18 game average, bowler's 2014 summer league or 2013-2014 season final book average with 18 or more games.
Failure to adhere to this rule will result in a 200 average being used. All bowlers must check in at the tournament office 45 minutes
Bowlers must bowl in order listed on entry form. Once a substitute is accepted, he/she shall take the position of the absent bowler.
No rearranging of bowlers will be permitted after schedule is published.
[An absentee score may be used in team event only. Only ONE absentee score may be used, Absentee score will be 10 pins under
the average of the absentee bowler, plus handicap. Absentee score must be from the original bowler submitted on entry with an
established average, (Note: Ifa spot is left unfilled at the time schedule is published and a substitute is not available at the
time of competition, a zero score will be given for this vacant spot. Absentee score will only be used for the original bowler.)
Each bowler shall have a bowling ball for his/her individual use inthe tournament, Only one bowling ball on return rack per bowler
‘at any given time, Bowlers will remain on the same lanes during doubles and singles event
Awards will be based on one for every ten entries oF major fraction in each of the events per division as long. as there is a majority
‘ofthe ten in each event. Alll events will be awarded for handicap and scratch to the boy and gil first place winners in each of the
tight (8) divisions. In case of ties for first place, duplicate awards will be given and co-champions declared. Awards will be sent to
the local association manager or youth official 30 days after completion of tournament. All awards shall be in form of trophies or
plaques. Any scholarships awarded from the tournament will be deposited with the SMART Program at USBC in account 9357.
Entrant not present and ready to bow! at scheduled time shall forfeit all fees paid in said event
Tournament Director shall have the authority to revise schedule and/or lanes as necessary. ‘The tournament director will cooperate
‘with requested dates when possible, but will have the final authority in making the schedule.