700 CLUB 2011 "430" DOUBLES TOURNAMENT RESULTS

The Flint 700 Club held their 9th annual "440" Doubles Tournament on Sunday, December 4th at Colonial Lanes. The tournament attracted 104 doubles teams this year a increase of 22 teams compared to last years tournament that was held at Nightingale Lanes. The winning Doubles Team was Stephanie and Corey Miller with a 1439 total. Corey led the doubles team with a 277 game and a 759 actual series. His wife Stephanie supplied a 578 actual series for an actual total of 1337. The doubles team received 102 pins of handicap for the series based on their 406 entering average which made their total winning score 1439. The second place team was Donnie Younger and Donnie Younger Jr with a 1433 total. The high series by a woman in the tournament was April Voorheis with a 715 actual which included a 267 game. The high women's game of the tournament was 267 shot by April Voorheis. The first place doubles team will receive $300 total and second place will receive $250. Third place will get $225 and 4th place will get $200, 5th place $185 and 6th place $160.

 In all the tournament paid out $2392 in prize money. Low in the money was 17th place with a score of 1348 and this paid out $72.  In all there were 14 series of 700 or better for the entire tournament. The high individual scorer of the tournament was Nevelle Kirby who had the high actual series of 782 which included a 288 game. Chris Brady had the high men's game of the tournament with a 300 game. Click the links at the bottom of this article to see the entire tournament results and pay-outs. Prize checks will be mailed out within 30 days. The next 700 club tournament will be held on January 15th, 2012 at Richfield Bowl, this is the annual singles tournament and scores from this tournament will be sent to nationals to determine a national champion. Entry forms for the next tournament can be found on this website on the homepage or in local bowling centers.

For those who do not know, Sue Thomason fell at Colonial Lanes and was taken by ambulance to the hospital. She has a broken hip and had successful surgery and is recovering now. The Flint 700 Club would like to wish her all the best and a speedy recovery.

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