Rules for the End of Year Tournament

Handicap and Junior Gold Leagues

             

1.      See the league schedule for tournament center and date.

 

2.      The percentage of bowlers qualifying for End of year tournament will be based on the number of bowlers at or above minimum average of the current season. 

 

3.      (a). The board of directors depending on the amount of money available for the current year will decide the amount of scholarship monies per tournament (the number of bowlers will be determined each year by the board depending on the number of bowlers eligible).

(b).  The percentage of money will be divided by the following formula and Tournament Points will be issued.. 

(3) - Qualifiers = 50%-30%-20% split

(4) - Qualifiers = 40%-30%-20%-10% split

(5) - Qualifiers = 30%-25%-20%-15%-10% split

 

4.      The lanes to be used for the qualifying round will be drawn by bowlers.

 

5.      The lanes to be used for stepladders will be decided by the board of directors.

 

6.      The End of Year tournament will consist of a four game qualifying round for Handicap League and a six game qualifying for the Junior Gold League.

 

7.      The top qualifying scores per each division will advance to step ladder position based on the number of eligible bowlers in the current season preset prior to the tournament.

 

8.      The position of placement in the qualifying round will be the order that the bowler will enter the stepladder. The fifth place will bowl against the fourth place with the higher placement bowler having the choice of either bowling first or last dependant on which lane they want to finish on.

 

9.      The Stepladder rounds will be bowled in a one game, head to head, pro style format. (Two frames at a time) The winner will advance to the next round to meet the third place bowler.

 

10. A practice lane will be used for the next bowler entering the stepladder to warm up on after the fifth frame of the current match.  This bowler will also have two (2) balls on each of the lane on which the match will take place, before making their decision of bowling first or second in their match.

 

11. Each of the next rounds will be conducted in the manner as previously described in number 9 and number 10.

 

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