Tournament Fees

Per Person – Per Event All Events Team Doubles Singles Hdcp Scr

Prize $12.50 $12.50 $12.50 $5 $5

Bowling $8.50 $8.50 $8.50

Expense $4 $4 $4 $1 $1

Total $25 $25 $25 $6 $6

Optional Scratch Team, Doubles, Singles at $10 each

TEAM EVENT Northside Lanes

1745 Georgia Avenue North Augusta, SC 29841

(803) 279-1948

TEAM CAPTAIN SPECIALS

Send in 5 to 9 teams together and receive

$50.00 Send in 10 or more teams

together and receive

$100.00

SBA Delegates Meeting June 24, 2017 – Hilton Garden Inn

Host Hotel

1065 Stevens Creek Road

Augusta, GA 30907 (877) 782-9444

Tournament Rates $109.00 plus taxes

Telephone Reservation: (877) 782-9444

Use the following code to receive the Southeast Bowling Association Rate:

Code ABA (all weekends except June 23rd) Code AB4 (weekend of June 23rd)

Hotel reservations must be made no later

than 30 days prior to arrival

Send all entries or inquiries to: Chester Huffman • 5114 Parnell Way • Martinez, GA 30907 • Phone: (706) 399-2830 • Email: chesterhuffman1@att.net

Checks payable to: Augusta GA USBC SBA Tournament FULL FEES MUST ACCOMPANY ENTRY • $25.00 check fee on all returned checks

www.AugustaBowling.org • www.southeastbowling.com

SINGLES & DOUBLES Brunswick National Lanes 3067 Washington Road

Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 860-1667

Brackets will be available During SBA competition

Events Division A Division B

Singles 181 & Above 180 & Below

Doubles 361 & Above 360 & Below

All Events 181 & Above 180 & Below

Team 901 & Above 900 & Below

26th Annual Southeast Bowling Association, Inc.

Handicap Tournament Certified by the United States Bowling Congress

Hosted by the Augusta GA USBC Bowling Association, Inc.

June 3 – July 2, 2017 Entries Close May 1, 2017 – NO EXTENSIONS

(Postmarked by Midnight)

26th Annual SBA Handicap Bowling Tournament Entries close at Midnight on May 1, 2017 — No Extensions

CAPTAIN INFORMATION

Name Phone #

Address Email

City State Zip

TEAM EVENT

Team Name Local Association

Print names in order of lineup

POS Last Name First Name/MI USBC Card# Phone#

Ent Avg

Sport Avg

HDC $25

SCR $10

1

2

3

4

5

LANES WILL BE RE-OILED BEFORE EACH SQUAD TEAM TOTAL

SINGLES AND DOUBLES

Print names in order of lineup

POS Last Name First Name/MI USBC Card#

SINGLES-EACH HDCP 25 SCR 10

DOUBLES-EACH HDCP 25 SCR 10

ALL EVENTS OPT. HDCP 6 SCR 6

1

2

1

2

1

2 If fifth person is paired with a person from another team, please indicate other team here: ______________________________. Mail both entries in together. PBA member – circle name above. Physically challenged – underline name above.

TOTAL

Make checks payable to: Augusta GA USBC SBA Tournament

5114 Parnell Way • Martinez, GA 30907

All entries must be accompanied by full entry fee. A $25 fee will be charged on returned checks. Only Certified Checks or Money Orders will be accepted after April 17, 2017. IRS requires reporting of $600 or more in winnings from the tournament and/or brackets.

TEAM EVENT DATES & TIMES Saturdays & Sundays – 6 PM Saturdays only

SINGLES / DOUBLES DATES & TIMES Saturdays & Sundays – 6 PM Saturdays only

June 3 / June 4 8 AM 1 PM 6 PM** June 3 / June 4 8 AM 1 PM 6 PM**

June 10 / June 11 8 AM 1 PM 6 PM** June 10 / June 11 8 AM 1 PM 6 PM**

June 17 / June 18 8 AM 1 PM 6 PM** June 17 / June 18 8 AM 1 PM 6 PM**

June 23 (Friday Squad) 3 PM June 23 (Friday Squad) 3 PM

June 24 / June 25 8 AM 1 PM 6 PM** June 24 / June 25 8 AM 1 PM 6 PM**

July 1 / July 2 8 AM 1 PM 6 PM** July 1 / July 2 8 AM 1 PM 6 PM**

June 23, 24, & 25 will be reserved for SBA Officials until April 1, 2017 Saturday only 6 PM Squad

☐ Check this box if SBA Officer or Director is a member on this entry

SELECT TEAM SQUAD Date Time

1st 1st

2nd 2nd

3rd 3rd

SELECT SGL/DBL SQUAD

1st 1st

2nd 2nd

3rd 3rd

AMOUNT REMITTED

Team __________ HCP A/E __________ Singles __________ SCR A/E __________ Doubles __________ TOTAL __________

LANES WILL BE RE-OILED BEFORE EACH SQUAD

Entry # ________

TOURNAMENT RULES

1. ELIGIBILTY: Open to all members of the United States Bowling Congress. Entrants must show current USBC membership card

or must pay current USBC dues for an unattached membership prior to bowling. Not more than two (2) professional members may bowl on any five (5) member team and not more than one (1) professional member may bowl in doubles.

2. MULTIPLE PARTICIPANTS: Bowlers may bowl in no more than three (3) SINGLES & DOUBLES events but may not cash

more than once with the same doubles partner or more than once in singles. Bowlers may bowl UNLIMITED TEAM events, but NOT MORE THAN THREE (3) MEMBERS ON THE SAME TEAM CAN CASH MORE THAN ONCE IN THE PRIZE LIST FOR POSITION STANDINGS. Bowler’s first appearance in each event shall count toward ALL-EVENTS score.

3. PARTICIPATION: Bowlers must enter both SINGLES & DOUBLES events to enter in either. Entry in just one, either SINGLES or DOUBLES, is not permitted.

4. SCHEDULING: Entries will be scheduled based on postmark order. Entries must list three (3) preferences for times and dates.

5. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: Entry closing date is May 1, 2017. NO EXTENSIONS. All entries postmarked the first post office day

after the entry closing date will be accepted. Additional entries for any event will not be accepted after that date. All entry fees must accompany the entry form.

6. ENTRY FEE: Entry fee is $25.00 per bowler per event. Entries received without ALL entry fees WILL BE RETURNED. Optional

ALL EVENTS, handicap and scratch fees are $6.00 each. Bowlers may choose to enter both, one, or none of the All Events. Prize fund returned 100%

7. OPTIONAL SCRATCH EVENTS: Fees are an additional $10.00 per person for each team, doubles, and singles event. Scratch events can ONLY be entered if the participant is entered in the handicap event.

8. DIVISION: All Handicap events will be divided into 2 divisions based on the following average totals: (Team: Div A – 901 and

above, Div B – 900 and below) – (Doubles: Div A – 361 and above, Div B – 360 and below) – (Singles & ALL Events: Div A – 181 and above, Div B – 180 and below)

9. REFUND: There will be NO REFUND, team or individual after closing date and schedule dates have been assigned.

10. PRIZE REPORTING: Any bowler who has qualified for cash and/or merchandise prize of $600 or more in any event the

position standings prize list of a tournament within the previous 12 months must report their actual score, position, and amount won to tournament manager prior to bowling for possible re-rating. Such re-rating must be accomplished before the entrant bowls, and if not accepted; the entry fee shall be refunded. Failure to comply with these provisions shall be cause for forfeit of entry fee and prize winnings. (See USBC rule 319d.)

11. ENTERING AVERAGE: The highest of either their COMPOSITE average of all leagues (2015-16) OR the bowler’s highest

single-league average 21 games or more in a CERTIFIED LEAGUE (2015-16). If bowler does not have a 2015-16 average use highest as of May 1, 2017 for 21 or more games. Sport league bowler’s average will be adjusted by Tournament based on USBC Sport Average Adjustment Chart. All others will bowl scratch. Averages other than published averages must have WRITTEN verification SIGNED BY league secretary or association manager. (USBC RULE 319a1 & 319b) (USBC RULE 319a2 “Ten Pin Rule” does not apply).

12. AVERAGE ADJUSTMENT: USBC Rule 319e “AVERAGE ADJUSTMENT FOR ENTRY” will apply.

13. AVERAGE VERIFICATION: Average of winners will be verified prior to issuing prize monies.

14. HANDICAP: Handicap will be 90% of the difference between the bowlers entering average and 230.

15. CHECK IN TIME: One (1) hour prior to scheduled squad time.

16. REPLACEMENTS: Team Captains may make replacements by reporting such replacements to tournament office at least 45

minutes prior to the scheduled bowling time. ALL-EVENTS entry may be transferred ONLY IF THE TRANSFER IS MADE BEFORE EITHER OF THE BOWLERS HAS PARTICIPATED IN ANY OF THE TOURNAMENT.

17. ORDER OF BOWLING: Teams will bowl in the order submitted on the entry form. Only the tournament manager may grant exceptions.

18. BOWLERS RESPONSIILITY: Bowlers are responsible for verifying their own average, whether submitted by the bowler, the

team captain or others. If the submitted average is lower than required and results in more handicap, the bowlers score will be disqualified. If the submitted average is higher than required, prize winnings will be based on the submitted average. NO AVERAGE WILL BE VERIFIED BY TOURNAMENT OFFICALS PRIOR TO BOWLING.

19. PRIZE DISTRIBUTION: Prize money will be distributed at a ratio of at least one (1) for every eight (8) entries in TEAM,

SINGLES & DOUBLES events. Ratio for ALL-EVENTS will be one (1) for every ten (10) entries. Trophies or plaques will be awarded to both Scratch and Handicap winners in each event.

20. OFFICIAL SCORE: The computer printout or tele-score will be the official score.

21. TARDY BOWLERS: Bowlers who miss one or more frames by not being present and ready to bowl when it is their turn, shall be credited with zero (0) pins for those frames missed.

22. PARENTAL CONSENT: Unmarried grade or high school students who have not attained the age of 18 must have written

consent of their parents or guardian in order to participate. (See USBC rule 13)

23. DISPUTES: The Tournament Site-Manager will resolve any disputes based on tournament rules. Prize money disputes must be

submitted to the SBA Executive Director.

24. DRESS CODE: Approved attire includes shirts with sleeves, slacks, dress jeans, shorts, and skorts. The following is not

allowed: tank tops, short-shorts, swim suits, spandex, and hats. All decisions of proper attire will remain with the tournament manager

25. Tournament Manager has the right to add dates and times as deemed necessary.

26. USBC rules shall govern any rules not covered above.

2017 Southeast Bowling Association Tournament – Additional Hotel Listing

Holiday Inn Express (on same campus as Host Hotel)

$105/night

(706) 396-3000 1073 Stevens Creek Road Augusta, Georgia 30907

Indoor Pool Coin Laundry

Complimentary Breakfast

Reservation Codes

June 02-04 ABA June 09-11 USB June 16-18 ABA June 23-25 USB

June 30-July 2 ABA

Sheraton Augusta (on same campus as Host Hotel)

$109/night

(706) 396-1000 1069 Stevens Creek Road Augusta, Georgia 30907

*Mention the SBA Bowling Tournament

Indoor Pool • Outdoor Pool • Coin Laundry • On-site Restaurant

Courtyard by Marriott (next door to the Host Hotel)

$109/night

(706) 737-3737 1045 Stevens Creek Road Augusta, Georgia 30907

*Mention the SBA Bowling Tournament

Outdoor Pool • Complimentary Breakfast • Complimentary Reception

Note: All Room Rates listed are exclusive of applicable taxes and fees (currently 14% + 6.00)