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By Staff | Sep 11, 2014

The Valley’s longest-running singles bowling event is slated to start its 37th year on Saturday Sept. 13 at 6 p.m. at Bruce Lanes in New Martinsville.

Sean Sawyers will attempt to defend his title for a second consecutive year – something that only one other champion has done before – Dud Snider in 1988-89 and 1989-90.

The match play has new major sponsors in Yuengling Lager and J. C. Mensore Distributor.

The event’s format remains the same with 35 weekly qualifiers in which bowlers earn points. The top 24 bowlers on the Point List qualify for the Grand Finale, where the champion will win $1,000, based on the total entries.

The tournament will start with three consecutive Saturday nights before moving to its traditional Thursday nights at 9:30 p.m. The entry fee is $15 with a minimum of of $50 first place weekly.

For more information, call Bruce Lanes at 304-455-1551 or check out www.brucelanes.com

RESULTS

8/18 Bowlerettes: Arlene Cross, 500; Lynda McIntire, 521; Lil Miller, 508; Sandy Dietrich, 550; Helen Agar, 202;

8/25 Bowlerettes: Lil Miller, 202, 553; Francey Goddard, 518; A. Cross, 210, 579; T. Mercer, 532;

8/28 Industrial: Arnold Isner, 200; Rich Erlewine, 207; Brandon Longwell, 202; Bill Pritsch, 203-227-237, 667; Chuckie Fischerkeller,, 235-234, 658; Dave Farley, 205; Dave Hull, 206; Rick Truex, 210; Mike Arrick, 215-237, 612; Terry Whitfield, 235; Mike Durant, 222-213; Sean Johnson, 203; Dave Johnson, 255; Greg Richmond, 201;

9/2 Tuesday Men: Dave Hull, 222-212, 613; Fred Hindman, 202; Ron Rush, 235, 629; Ron O’Neil Jr., 216-259, 667; Bill Pritsch, 210; Arnold Isner, 205-228; John Nozica, 201; Bill Longwell, 235-201, 619; Harold Dietrich, 205; Aric Hartzell, 200; Rick Truex, 206; Bull Marling, 244-216, 626; Mike Arrick, 246;

9/4 Industrial: Terry Craig, 213; Joe Goddard, 215; Arnold Isner, 204-214, 607; Jim Longwell, 204-239-219, 662; Rick Truex, 222; Chet Richmond, 258-237-211, 706; Chris Binni, 240-206, 641; Sean Johnson, 214-213, 606; Brent Conaway, 267-220-235, 722; Ed Binni, 243-201, 609; Dave Johnson, 202-207; Steve Nixon Sr. 202; Greg Richmond, 224-204, 608; Ron O’Neil Jr., 218-226, 625; John Leek, 221; Dave Farley, 219; Dave Hull, 233; Mike Craycraft, 222-222-207, 651; Brandon Longwell, 252; Richard Allen, 211, 600; Sean Sawyers, 242-215, 622; Bill Pritsch, 204-206-236, 646; Jeff Gunn, 236-238-225, 699; Jim Keller, 201; and Mike Murdock, 217.