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2015 Missouri State USBC Youth Championship

Hosted by: MO Capital Area USBC Association

April 11 – May 17

incur a $5 late fee per person. Reserved Entry Deadline - Feb 10, 2015

NOTE: For bowlers with special needs, please contact the Tournament Director

Visit our website: www.mousbc.org

Capital Bowl2017 Christy Lane

Jefferson City MO 65101573-636-7108

Mail Entries To: Deann Megonnell

Tournament DirectorHCR 67, Box 124C -1 Warsaw, MO 65355

Phone: 417-282-5085

[email protected]

NO TICE:

Optional Scholarship Side Events$5 Entry Fee per event

Use Team, Doubles, or Singles scores Pre-register on this entry form

2015 MISSOURI STATE USBC YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT RULES ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND PERMISSION TO PUBLISH PICTURES

ON THE MOUSBC WEBSITE1. _____________________________ __________________________________ ________________________________

Bowlers Signature Parents Signature Date2. _____________________________ __________________________________ ________________________________

Bowlers Signature Parents Signature Date

No Bowling the weekend of May 2-3

Sunday: 9am and 1pm

Please Check mousbc.org for lane availability!!

REQUESTED SQUADS:

Team-Date & Time Doubles & Singles – Date & Time1.____________________________ 1._______________________________2.____________________________ 2._______________________________

MAIL TO:

__________________________________ Name (Center) __________________________________ Street Address (No PO Boxes) __________________________________ City, St, Zip

Entry Closing Date – May 17, 2015 HOWEVER, entries postmarked after March 19, 2015 will

SQUAD TIMES: Saturday: 9 am, 1 pm and 5 pm

Sunday: 9 am and 1 pm

This is the mailing label plaques won on this entry.Please print clearly.

Divisions Team Doubles Singles & A/E

3.4.5.6.7.

0-299300-399

400-499500-599600-699700-749

750 & Up

0-199200-249

250-299300-349350-399

400 & Up

0-7475-99

100-124125-149150-174175-194195 & Up

2015 Missouri State USBC Youth Championship Tournament Rules

1. ELIGIBILITY: This tournament is certified by USBC, and only members of the Missouri State USBC Association bowling in certified youth leagues, areeligible to bowl in this tournament.

2. ENTRY: Coaches are responsible for completion of entry forms. Entry fees must accompany completed entries and be received in thetournament office by closing date. Standings sheet (as of Jan. 1) must be sent in January OR with entry form. No refunds after closingdate. No partial fees accepted. If short a bowler, vacant spot must be paid.

3. LATE ENTRY: Allowed subject to availability of lanes for next squad or later. Money order or cash only accepted for fees. Late fee of $5per person will be assessed for entries postmarked on or after March 19, 2015

4. EVENTS: Four member team event, doubles and singles events are open to all bowlers under rule #1. If you bowl doubles, you mustbowl singles. Optional event – can bowl singles only. Bowlers may enter each event only once. However, a bowler may participatemultiple times as a sub in team or doubles, should the need arise. **Please note: The first time you bowl will count toward your allevents total.

5. OPTIONAL ALL EVENTS: All Events will be offered for bowlers who participate in all of the events. (Teams, Doubles & Singles). Yoursingles division will determine your all events division. The cost for all events optional entry is $1.00.

6. RESERVATIONS: Will be accepted at anytime but must be postmarked 60 days prior to opening date of tournament (Feb 10th).Tournament director has the right to refuse any reservation.

7. AVERAGES: Entering averages will be based on highest current youth certified league as of January 1 of the current year, with aminimum of 12 games or more in one league. If no January 1 average, they have un l opening date of tournament and will use highestaverage in one league (12 games or more). All others will bowl scratch (210). Travel League averages must be included if enough gameshave been bowled to apply.

8. HANDICAP: Individual method of handicapping shall be used, with 100% difference between the bowler’s average and scratch figure of210.

9. SCHEDULING: Entries shall be scheduled as near as possible to coach’s request. Date and squad times are final after confirmations areaccepted by coach. Additional squads may be added.

10. YOUTH AWARDS: Coaches are responsible for submission of regular awards. Honor scores will be done on site.

11. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND PERMISSION FORM: On back of entry form -- MUST be completed.

12. CHECK-IN: All entrants must check in 1 hour before squad time. USBC Youth membership cards must be shown by bowlers. Duplicatecards may be printed from www.bowl.com.

13. SUBS & ABSENTEE AVERAGES: All sub forms shall be submitted to the tournament office with authorized signatures 2 hours beforesquad time. Tournament director must be notified as soon as possible that a sub will be needed. If a sub is available, they will be used. There will be a limit of two subs per team and one sub per doubles. However, if no sub is available, the absentee bowler’s average less10 pins and handicap shall be used. In the Team Event only – limit one absentee score per team. If the absentee bowler’s average isgreater than 210, then an absentee score of 200 and handicap of 0 shall be used. There will be no substitutes for singles.

14. No gambling is allowed while bowling. This includes, but not limited to playing cards, lotto, jackpots, pull tabs, scratch offs, Kenoand betting on pin counts (spares & strikes).

15. RULES & PROTEST: USBC Youth Rules governing tournament and these tournament rules shall apply. All protests shall be handled by thetournament director. Decisions of the tournament director are final unless an appeal is filed within 72 hours in accordance with USBCRule 329.

16. AWARDS: All award fees will be returned 100% in the form of symbolic awards (plaques). Ratio of the awards shall be at least 1 forevery 10 entries, or major fraction thereof in each division and event. If there is a tie for any place, duplicate awards will be given.

17. All plaques will be mailed to the centers in September, 2015 at the start of fall leagues.

18. Scholarships won in optional events shall be at least 1 for every 10 entries, or major fraction thereof in each division. Shall be awardedthrough SMART account #9723

19. PARENTS NOTE – DRESS CODE: REQUIREMENTS FOR ENTRY INTO THIS TOURNAMENT – Nice jeans, slacks, fingertip skirts or shorts are acceptable.NO frayed jeans, NO jeans with holes, NO sleeveless shirts or tank tops. Any clothing depicting foul language or gestures, tobacco products oralcoholic beverages will not be allowed. Headgear (caps, hats, etc.) is forbidden. * Use of electronic devices (phones, mp3, etc.) is forbidden.COACHES: Communicate this information to the parents and bowlers. Tournament Director shall make final decisions. Any exceptions must bepre-approved by the tournament director.

BOX 1: TEAM EVENT – Please PrintFull Name As shown on USBC Card USBC ID # Average as of

Jan 1, 2015Team Scholarship

BOX 2: DOUBLES & SINGLES EVENTS (6 games)

BOX 3: OPTIONAL SINGLES ONLY –Do Not Enter Bowler here if entered in D/S above

Full Name As shown on USBC Card USBC ID# Avg 1/1/15 Optional Singles Scholarships – Yes/No

2015 Missouri State USBC Youth Championship Tournament

Team Name _____________________________________

Center Name ____________________________________

Confirmation: Mail To Below or Prefer E-mail

Name___________________________________________

USBC ID #________________________________________

Address_________________________________________

City, St, Zip______________________________________

Phone__________________________________________

E-Mail__________________________________________

Local Association Name____________________________

FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Date Rec’d__________ Amt Rec’d_____________ Team Date__________ Squad________________ D/S Date____________ Squad________________

Entry Closing Date: May 17, 2015 Reserved Entry Deadline: Feb 10, 2015

Entry Fee Per BowlerTeam Doubles Singles

Bowling $7.50 $7.50 $7.50 Awards $1.50 $1.50 $1.50 Expenses $4.00 $4.00 $4.00 TOTAL $13.00 $13.00 $13.00

(Lineage and expense fees may change annually.) Optional HDCP All Events - $1.00

Optional Scholarships - $5.00 per event Please one check or money order per entry or group. Make Checks Payable to: Missouri State USBC Assn.

MAIL ENTRIES TO:

Deann Megonnell, Tourn. Director HCR 67, Box 124 C – 1 Warsaw, MO 65355

417-282-5085 [email protected]

STOP! DO NOT MAIL IF ALL 6 ITEMS ARE NOT CHECKED! League Standing Sheet (as of Jan 1)_______________ Entry Fee – One Check Please____________________ Signatures On back of Form_____________________ All Bowlers USBC ID#’s_________________________ Local Association Name________________________ Completed Mailing Label on Back________________

For your convenience, figure your check total here: # of Teams from Box 1 _________@$52=$_________ # of D&S from Box 2 # of Singles from Box 3 # of Optional All Events

_________@$52=$_________ _________@$13=$_________ _________@$1=$ ________ _________ # of Optional Scholarship _________@$5=$ ________

Grand Total =$_____________

(can be found on membership card)

Please Complete Rules Acknowledgment Form On Back

Optional All EventsYes or No

Optional

Yes or No

Full Name As shown on USBC Card USBC ID # Average as of Jan 1, 2015

Optional Singles Scholarship

Yes or No

Optional Doubles Scholarship Yes or No

Lineup will not be rearranged