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South
Florida Master's History ......
We have been running tournaments in South Florida since
1981. Over the 25 years we have paid out over $5,000,000.00 in prize
funds. Some items of interest have taken place or
basically what you would call history. Did
you know?
HISTORY (PAST) - TRIVIA:
- THE YOUNGEST CHAMPION EVER:
Ryan Boyd, 15
years old
- THE OLDEST CHAMPIONS EVER:
Jack Appel, 84
years, 6 months young
John Vaughn, 84
years, 3 months young
- THE ONLY BACK-TO-BACK
"300" GAMES ROLLED IN QUALIFYING:
Steve Stewart
- BACK-TO-BACK TOURNAMENT WINNERS (Singles)
Steve Halupka -
Sep 11 and 18, 1983
Larry Kostelny -
Jan 19 and 26, 1985
John Baker - Jul
29 and Aug 6, 1990
Robert Hammonds,
Sr. - Jun 25 and Jul 2, 1995
Patrick Rudio -
Nov 18 and 25, 2002
- BACK-TO-BACK TOURNAMENT WINNER (Doubles)
Kyle Edwards - Nov 18 and
25, 2007
- THE FIRST TOURNAMENT WAS HELD ON:
July 27,
1981
- THE FIRST TOURNAMENT WAS HELD AT:
Classic
Bowl
- THE FIRST BIRTHDAY TOURNAMENT CHAMPION:
Norm
Akins
- THE FIRST CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS WAS WON BY:
Terrie Blizzard
- THE FIRST SPORTSMANSHIP AWARDS WAS PRESENTED
TO:
Jim Porter, Jr.
- THE FIRST BOWLER OF THE YEAR AWARD WAS PRESENTED
TO:
- Lady - Terrie Blizzard
- Men - Frank Alongi
- THE VERY FIRST S.F.M.B.A. CHAMPION:
Jack
Young, July 27, 1981
- CHAMPION of CHAMPIONS - MULTIPLE TITLES HELD BY:
Jimmy Cuzzo, 2000
& 2002 and John Bembaron, 1997 & 2006
- BOWLER OF THE YEAR AWARD - MOST TITLES HELD BY:
Lesley Payne, 1985,
2000, 2005, & 2006
- BIRTHDAY TOURNAMENT - MULTIPLE TITLES HELD BY:
Harvey Cowart, 1992
& 1996
- Largest Progressive Jackpot won to date:
Art Caico, $5,220,
December 6, 1986
- MOST TITLES WON IN A YEAR: Vince Boczar
During our 25 year
history we have had one bowler
achieve 5
Championships in a single year.
- BOWLERS THAT HOLD THE MOST TITLES IN OUR 25 YEARS:
| Manny Price |
21 |
17 Singles / 4 Doubles |
| Joey Smith |
20 |
12 Singles / 8 Doubles |
| Alvin Chavis, Jr. |
19 |
14 Singles / 5 Doubles |
| Eric Walker |
18 |
All Singles |
| John Bembaron |
18 |
16 Singles / 2 Doubles |
| Craig Auerbach |
18 |
16 Singles /2 Doubles |
| Vince Boczar |
18 |
11 Singles / 7 Doubles |
| Walter Trychta |
17 |
7 Singles / 10 Doubles |
| Stephen Farmer |
17 |
All Singles |
| Vic Rudio |
17 |
10 Singles / 7 Doubles |
LISTED
BELOW ..... CURRENT HISTORY IN THE MAKING
HIGHEST AVERAGES ENTERING
2007-2008
Based on a minimum of 40 games.
|
Mike Hamilton
|
226
|
| Joe Fulner |
219 |
| Joey Smith |
218 |
| Craig Auerbach |
216 |
| Vince Boczar |
210 |
| Bob Newmeyer |
210 |
| Steve Johnson |
209 |
| Jose Rodriguez |
209 |
| Tony Juliano |
208 |
| John Bembaron |
207 |
| Frankie Crespo |
207 |
| Reggie Pierson |
207 |
| Tony Retto |
207 |
In 2006 - Top 10
Averages ranged from 223 to
208.
THIS YEAR'S
TOP TEN MONEY WINNERS
Updated: Beginning October
7, 2007
| Walter Trychta |
$ 6,280 |
| John Pomerleau |
$ 5,388 |
| Kyle Edwards |
$ 4,260 |
| Alvin Chavis, Jr. |
$ 4,075 |
| James Ross |
$ 4,035 |
| Lucius Williams, Jr. |
$ 3,695 |
| Alberto Sala |
$ 3,590 |
| Ben Broomfield |
$ 3,125 |
| Tim Miller |
$ 3,115 |
| Vince Kuzmicki |
$ 3,110 |
Last updated on
June 29, 2008
(The above amounts are
estimated based on weekly
flyers.)
LAST YEAR'S
TOP TEN MONEY WINNERS
Updated: Beginning Oct 2,
2006 thru Sep 30, 2007
| John Pomerleau |
$ 5,765 |
| Reggie Pierson |
$ 5,275 |
| Walter Trychta |
$ 4,788 |
| Alvin Chavis, Jr. |
$ 4,730 |
| Vince Boczar |
$ 4,230 |
| Bob Newmeyer |
$ 3,630 |
| Vic Leone |
$ 3,600 |
| Vic Rudio |
$ 3,455 |
| Tony Retto |
$ 3,405 |
| Steve Ortiz |
$ 3,230 |
  
RECENT TOURNAMENTS &
CHAMPIONS
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DATE |
TOURNAMENT TYPE |
CHAMPION |
PRIZE |
| June 29, 2008 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
|
SHARON RYAN -
ALVIN CHAVIS, JR.
|
$1,600
|
| June 22, 2008 |
MATCH PLAY SINGLES
|
MARTINE MILLER
|
$1,200
|
| June 15, 2008 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
|
ALEX NIEVES -
DEANNA NIEVES
|
$1,600
|
| June 7, 2008 |
MARATHON - HANDICAP
|
DARRYN AUERBACH
|
$1,200
|
| June 7, 2008 |
MARATHON - SCRATCH
|
JORGE ORTALORA
|
$1,000
|
| June 1, 2008 |
MATCH PLAY SINGLES
|
VINCE KUZMICKI
|
$1,200
|
| May 26, 2008 |
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND DOUBLES
|
QUINTIN BURNETT -
LUCIUS WILLIAMS
|
$3,000
|
| May 18, 2008 |
MATCH PLAY SINGLES
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LESLEY PAYNE
|
$1,200
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| May 11, 2008 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
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WALTER TRYCHTA -
JESUS SARDINAS
|
$1,600
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| May 3, 2008 |
MARATHON - SCRATCH
|
MATT GILMAN
|
$1,000
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| May 3, 2008 |
MARATHON - HANDICAP
|
MANNY PRICE
|
$1,200
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| April 27, 2008 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
|
LUCIUS WILLIAMS, JR. -
ROBERT MUSLER
|
$1,600
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| April 20, 2008 |
MATCH PLAY SINGLES
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CYNTHIA REID
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$1,200
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| April 13, 2008 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
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ALLEN GEORGE -
JOHN POMERLEAU
|
$1,600
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| April 6, 2008 |
MATCH PLAY SINGLES
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ALBERTO SALA
|
$1,200
|
| March 30, 2008 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
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WALTER TRYCHTA -
ALLEN GEORGE
|
$1,600
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| March 22, 2008 |
MARATHON - SCRATCH
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BOB WALTERS, SR.
|
$1,000
|
| March 22, 2008 |
MARATHON - HANDICAP
|
JESSE RODRIGUEZ
|
$1,200
|
| March 16, 2008 |
MINI SINGLES
|
JACK APPEL
|
$1,200
|
| March 9, 2008 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
|
TIM MILLER -
J. C. MONDESIR
|
$1,600
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| March 2, 2008 |
MATCH PLAY SINGLES
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WILLIE WIGGINS
|
$1,200
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| February 24, 2008 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
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VINCE BOCZAR -
ALVIN CHAVIS, JR.
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$1,600
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| February 17, 2008 |
2-2-2-2 SINGLES
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REGGIE PIERSON
|
$ 800
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| February 10, 2008 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
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ALLEN GEORGE -
JAMES ROSS
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$1,600
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| February 2, 2008 |
SUPER BOWL SWEEPER
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JESSE RODRIGUEZ
|
$ 600
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| January 27, 2008 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
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WALTER TRYCHTA -
FRED GRIFFIN
|
$1,600
|
| January 20, 2008 |
MINI SINGLES
|
KYLE EDWARDS
|
$1,200
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| January 13, 2008 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
|
JOHN POMERLEAU -
SHANE REES
|
$1,600
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| January 6, 2008 |
MATCH PLAY SINGLES
|
ANDY BROWN
|
$1,200
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| December 23, 2007 |
5TH ANNUAL USBC YOUTH CHRISTMAS SINGLES-Handicap
|
BEN MOODY
|
$ 600
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| December 23, 2007 |
5TH ANNUAL USBC YOUTH CHRISTMAS SINGLES - Scratch
|
BOBBY WALTERS, JR.
|
$ 600
|
| December 16, 2007 |
CHAMPION of CHAMPIONS
|
JIM WESTCOTT, SR.
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$1,500
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| December 9, 2007 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
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HOWIE CROWDER -
BOB NEWMEYER
|
$1,600
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| December 2, 2007 |
MATCH PLAY SINGLES
|
ALBERTO SALA
|
$1,200
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| November 25, 2007 |
THANKSGIVING DOUBLES
|
KYLE EDWARDS -
ZACHARY LETT
|
$2,000
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| November 18, 2007 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
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KYLE EDWARDS -
JESUS SARDINAS
|
$1,600
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| November 11, 2007 |
MATCH PLAY SINGLES
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ANGELO ABBATE
|
$1,200
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| November 4, 2007 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
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BEN BROOMFIELD -
CRAIG AUERBACH
|
$1,600
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| October 28, 2007 |
REGULAR SINGLES
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STEFAN JANKE
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$1,200
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| October 20, 2007 |
MARATHON - SCRATCH
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MATT GILMAN
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$1,000
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| October 20, 2007 |
MARATHON - HANDICAP
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JOSE RODRIGUEZ
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$1,200
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| October 14, 2007 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
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PAT VADALA -
JOHN POMERLEAU
|
$1,600
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| October 7, 2007 |
REGULAR SINGLES
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NICOLE ROMERO
|
$1,200
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| September 30, 2007 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
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GINA GOOD - ED GOOD
|
$1,600
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| September 23, 2007 |
REGULAR SINGLES
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ALAN GOCH
|
$1,200
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| September 16, 2007 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
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JOHN ROMERO -
JOSE RODRIGUEZ
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$1,600
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| September 9, 2007 |
REGULAR SINGLES
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CHARLIE VETTER
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$1,200
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| August 26, 2007 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
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JOHN POMERLEAU -
JOHN LANDON
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$1,600
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| August 19, 2007 |
REGULAR SINGLES
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ANGELO ABBATE
|
$1,200
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| August 12, 2007 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
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TIM MILLER -ZACHARY LETT
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$1,600
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| August 4, 2007 |
MARATHON - HANDICAP
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MIKE HAMILTON
|
$1,200
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| August 4, 2007 |
MARATHON - SCRATCH
|
MIKE HAMILTON
|
$1,000
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| JULY 29, 2007 |
26TH BIRTHDAY SINGLES
|
REGGIE PIERSON
|
$4,000
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Homepage
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Masters Champions (complete listing)
Current Re-Rates Page
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Results
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President, SFMBA
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General
Information
We have many tournaments
each year
... There are 52
weeks in the year and we
only miss about 3 or 4
weekends per year. Also,
we have
a variety of
tournament
types ... here is
a list of the various types:
Normal:
Regular Singles
Mini Singles
Quickie Singles
Match Play Singles
Regular Doubles
Baker Doubles
8 Game Marathon (Scratch
and Handicap divisions)
Low Ball
Special
Category:
Champion of Champions
Birthday Tournament
YABA Tournament
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The
2006 "Oh
My God" Trophy |
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