Ted Ranger and Steve Smith are the recent kings of the hill. They topped area tenpin bowlers with Ranger firing a 300 and Smith bringing home 298 and 290 trophies.
Ranger was perfect for the first time at Skyway Lanes in game one, then dealt 243 and 214 for a 757 triple. Smith, after grooving [...]
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Ranger and Smith have hot hands on the hardwood
March 7th, 2010
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Aces on the lanes hits 21
February 16th, 2010
Sean Patterson at Prime Time Bowling and Randy Park at Star Lanes are the latest Hamilton bowlers to achieve perfection. In recording his second ace of the season, Patterson started with the 300, followed with a 209, before an injury in a 144 third game forced him to miss the last game. After missing the [...]
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Schatz perfect – not once, not twice… but three times
February 1st, 2010
Five days before Christmas, Doug Schatz gave himself an early present and established Hamilton Tenpin history by rolling a pair of perfect 300 games in a 1,086 (238, 300, 248, 300) set at Skyway Lanes. Five weeks later he was perfect again, number six, in a 926 (236, 226, 300,164) set.
The 300 was number 19 [...]
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Veteran bowler gets better with age
January 23rd, 2010
Ron McKinnon, one month short of his 70th birthday, has become the oldest Hamilton tenpinner to roll a perfect game.
Coming off the lanes at Skyway, he casually remarked, “I’ve never done that before”. He so liked his string that gave him, that he started game two with another five strikes before a single stood upright [...]
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Brantford team breaks record … again
January 17th, 2010
They did it again. The Brantford quintet that broke the 13-year-old, five-man team record of 3,323 for three games with 3,368, has broken it again, two months later.
And they did it impressively, compiling a pinfall of 3407. Randy Park lead the pack with a near-perfect 299 and 762 (213, 299, 250) triple. John Henley, who [...]
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