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South
Florida Master's History ......
We have been running tournaments in South Florida since
1981. Over the 27 years we have paid out over $5,500,000.00 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, 86
years 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 and
Vince Kuzmicki
2005 & 2008
- 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 27 YEARS:
| John Pomerleau |
23 |
4 Singles / 19 Doubles |
| Walter
Trychta, Jr. |
23 |
8 Singles /
15 Doubles |
| Manny Price |
22 |
18 Singles / 4 Doubles |
| Alvin Chavis, Jr. |
22 |
16 Singles / 6 Doubles |
| Joey Smith |
20 |
12 Singles / 8 Doubles |
| Craig Auerbach |
20 |
17 Singles /3 Doubles |
| John Bembaron |
18 |
16 Singles / 2 Doubles |
| Eric Walker |
18 |
All Singles |
| Bob Newmeyer |
18 |
15 Singles / 3 Doubles |
| Vince Boczar |
18 |
11 Singles / 7 Doubles |
| Stephen Farmer |
17 |
All Singles |
| Vic Rudio |
17 |
10 Singles / 7 Doubles |
LISTED
BELOW ..... CURRENT HISTORY IN THE MAKING
HIGHEST AVERAGES ENTERING
2009 - 2010
Based on a minimum of 40 games.
|
Howie Crowder
|
224
|
| Alex Eng |
218 |
| Steve Johnson |
216 |
| Mike Roberts |
215 |
| Larry Brande |
211 |
| Frankie Crespo |
211 |
| Craig Auerbach |
210 |
| Nick Calcagino |
205 |
| Bob Newmeyer |
203 |
| John Bembaron |
201 |
2007/2008-Top 10
Averages ranged from 226 to 207.
2008/2009-Top 10 Averages
ranged from 212 to 201.
  
RECENT TOURNAMENTS &
CHAMPIONS
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DATE |
TOURNAMENT TYPE |
CHAMPION |
PRIZE |
| August 29, 2010 |
QUICKIE SINGLES
|
CHRIS HAMMONDS
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$1,000
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| August 22, 2010 |
QUICKIE DOUBLES
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KEVIN WALKER -
JAMES ROSS
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$2,000
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| August 15, 2010 |
QUICKIE SINGLES
|
TUAN PHAM
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$1,000
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| August 8, 2010 |
QUICKIE DOUBLES
|
TIM MILLER - ALICIA LEE
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$2,000
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| August 1, 2010 |
29TH BIRTHDAY TOURNAMENT
|
TONY RETTO
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$4,000
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| July 24, 2010 |
MARATHON - HANDICAP
|
ROBERT PEREZ
|
$1,200
|
| July 24, 2010 |
MARATHON - SCRATCH
|
BOB WALTERS, JR.
|
$800
|
| July 24, 2010 |
OPTIONAL MULTI-DOUBLES
|
ROBERT PEREZ -
PETER RALBY
|
$300
|
| July 18, 2010 |
QUICKIE DOUBLES
|
LONNIE LEE -
WALTER TRYCHTA, JR.
|
$2,000
|
| July 11, 2010 |
QUICKIE SINGLES
|
ALVIN CHAVIS, JR.
|
$1,000
|
| July 5, 2010 |
JULY 4TH QUICKIE DOUBLES
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RAMON FLOREZ -
JOHN POMERLEAU
|
$2,400
|
| June 27, 2010 |
QUICKIE DOUBLES
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CHARLES MORGAN -
LAUREN CAHOW
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$2,000
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| June 20, 2010 |
QUICKIE SINGLES
|
ALAN JACKSON
|
$1,000
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| June 13, 2010 |
QUICKIE DOUBLES
|
BRUCE WARREN -
TUAN PHAM
|
$2,000
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| June 6, 2010 |
QUICKIE SINGLES
|
CHARLIE VETTER
|
$1,000
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| May 31, 2010 |
MEMORIAL DOUBLES
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JOHNNIE SUMMERSET III -
SHARON RYAN
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$2,500
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| May 23, 2010 |
QUICKIE SINGLES
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BOB NEWMEYER
|
$1,000
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| May 15, 2010 |
MARATHON - HANDICAP
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TUAN PHAM
|
$1,200
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| May 15, 2010 |
MARATHON - SCRATCH
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MATT GILMAN
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$800
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| May 9, 2010 |
QUICKIE DOUBLES
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TONY RETTO -
LESLEY PAYNE
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$1,600
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| May 2, 2010 |
STIMULUS SINGLES
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RICHARD O'BARA
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$600
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| April 25, 2010 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
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ED GOOD -
EMIL DIAZ
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$2,000
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| April 17, 2010 |
MARATHON - HANDICAP
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VINCE KUZMICKI
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$1,200
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| April 17, 2010 |
MARATHON - SCRATCH
|
ANTHONY COLOSIMO
|
$1,000
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| April 17, 2010 |
OPTIONAL MULTI-DOUBLES
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LESLEY PAYNE -
VINCE KUZMICKI
|
$400
|
| April 11, 2010 |
WACKY SINGLES
|
IRA FRIEDMAN
|
$1,200
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| April 4, 2010 |
EASTER DOUBLES
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CHRIS BEST -
MIESHA MCLENDON
|
$2,000
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| March 28, 2010 |
MINI SINGLES
|
ALEX NIEVES
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$1,200
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| March 21, 2010 |
QUICKIE DOUBLES
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CELIA ROCHA -
SIXTO ROCHA
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$1,600
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| March 14, 2010 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
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GWEN LEE -
CORY WHEELER
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$2,000
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| March 7, 2010 |
QUICKIE SINGLES
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EMIL DIAZ
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$1,000
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| February 28, 2010 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
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RICHARD O'BARA -
MIESHA MCLENDON
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$2,000
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| February 21, 2010 |
MATCH PLAY SINGLES
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FRED PAVAO
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$1,200
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| February 14, 2010 |
VALENTINES DOUBLES
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CELIA ROCHA -
WALTER TRYCHTA, JR.
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$2,000
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| February 7, 2010 |
QUICKIE SINGLES
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VINCE KUZMICKI
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$1,000
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| January 31, 2010 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
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ZACHARY LETT -
ORA WILLIAMS
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$2,000
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| January 24, 2010 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
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PETER RALBY -
TUAN PHAM
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$1,600
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| January 17, 2010 |
REGULAR SINGLES
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JOHNNIE SUMMERSET III
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$1,200
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| January 10, 2010 |
REGULAR DOUBLES
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JESSICA MARTIN -
GRACIELA DUBE
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$1,600
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| January 2, 2010 |
MARATHON - HANDICAP
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STEFAN JANKE
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$1,200
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| January 2, 2010 |
MARATHON - SCRATCH
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MATT GILMAN
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$1,000
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| January 2, 2010 |
MARATHON OPTIONAL DOUBLES
|
ALVIN CHAVIS, JR. -
GRACIELA DUBE
|
$500
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The Links:
South Florida Masters
Homepage
South Florida
Masters Champions (complete listing)
Current Re-Rates Page
Current Tournament
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)
Special
Category:
Champion of Champions
Birthday Tournament
YABA Tournament
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