Schedule
Host Center
Dave Small’s Heritage Lanes
1301 W. Lincoln Rd.
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 453-7781
Oil Pattern Schedule
- Qualifying Round 1 - PBA Carmen Salvino 44
- Qualifying Round 2 - PBA Carmen Salvino 44
- Cashers Round - PBA Carmen Salvino 44
- Modified Match Play Round 1 - PBA Carmen Salvino 44
- Modified Match Play Round 1 - Position - PBA Carmen Salvino 44
- Modified Match Play Round 2 - PBA Carmen Salvino 44
- Modified Match Play Round 2 - Position - PBA Carmen Salvino 44
- Stepladder Round 1 - PBA Carmen Salvino 44
- Stepladder Round 2 - PBA Carmen Salvino 44
- Semifinals - PBA Carmen Salvino 44
- Finals - PBA Carmen Salvino 44
Tournament Schedule / Notes
Eligibility
Participant must be at least 50 years of age to enter a PBA50 event.
Participant must be a USBC member in good standing.
Entries Open March 1, 2018
Enter Online or download the 2018 PBA50 entry form and fax or email to:
Mary von Krueger
Tournament Entries Coordinator
Phone: (206) 332-9688
Fax: (850) 564-1717
Email: mary@pba.com
*Entries will not be accepted over the phone.
Entry Fees
Entry fees must be received at least two weeks prior to the start date of the tournament. An administrative fee of $25 will be assessed for all payments made after the payment deadline date.
Maximum Field Size
128 Players
PBA Lane Pattern
TBD
Finals Format
All cashers, including super senior cashers (Ages 60+) advance to the final day.
Details are listed below.
Mandatory Non-Member Meeting
A mandatory meeting for all non-members will be held 30 minutes prior to the first practice session.
Tournament Hosts
David B. Small – Proprietor
Lynda B. Lucas – General Manager
Saturday, July 28
A & B Squads Practice Session: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
A re-oil of ½ the lanes in use will take place at 11:30 a.m.
Pro-Am Squad: This pro-am squad includes an autograph session 4:30-5:30 p.m., dinner at 5:45 p.m. and bowling beginning at 6:45 p.m.
Sunday, July 29
A Squad: 10 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Re-oil
B Squad: 4 p.m. – 9 p.m.
(8 games of qualifying)
Monday, July 30
B Squad: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Re-oil
A Squad: 4 p.m. – 9 p.m.
(8 games of qualifying)
All cashers advance (including super senior cashers)
Drop All Pins
Tuesday, July 31
Cashers Round
Players in cash positions below 24thplace (including super senior cashers): 8:30 a.m.
(5 games of qualifying)
Top eight bowlers advance to match play round one
Drop All Pins
Re-oil
Modified Match Play Round One
Top eight from the cashers round and qualifiers 9-24: Noon
(5 games of match play)
Top eight bowlers advance to match play round two
Drop All Pins
Re-oil
Modified Match Play Round Two
Top eight from match play round one and qualifiers 1-8: 3:15 p.m.
(6 games of match play)
Top five bowlers advance to a stepladder final
Drop All Pins
Re-oil
Stepladder Practice: 6:45 – 7 p.m.
Stepladder Matches: 7 – 8:30 p.m.
Format Notes
With 96 entries or more:
All cashers below 24th place (including super senior cashers) will bowl the cashers round.
Qualifiers 9-24 will be seeded into match play round one.
Qualifiers 1-8 will be seeded into match play round two.
With less than 96 entries:
All cashers below 16th place will bowl the cashers round.
Qualifiers 9-16 will be seeded into match play round one.
Qualifiers 1-8 will be seeded into match play round two.
Prize Fund Information
Estimated Entries (128)
Estimated Main Prize Fund Cash Spots (42)
Super Senior Cash Spots (8)
Estimated Main Prize Fund
1st Place $7500
2nd Place $4000
3rd Place $2500
4th Place $2000
5th Place $1750
6th-8th Place $1500 each
9th-16th Place $1350 each
17th-24th Place $1200 each
25th-32nd Place $1100 each
33rd-40th Place $1050 each
Remaining Cashers $1000 each
Super Senior Cash Spots (Ages 60+) $1,000 each
Season Ending PBA50 Storm Invitational Information
The top 12 point leaders of the 2018 PBA50 Tour season, plus two invitees, will be eligible for the PBA50 Storm Invitational to be held at Planet Fun Bowling & Entertainment Center in Shallotte, NC, September 28-30, 2018. Click the link for details.
https://www.pba.com/Tournaments/Details/2648
Hotel Information
LaQuinta Inn & Suites
511 Albany Dr.
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 453-2222
King: $119 + Tax
Double: $119 + Tax
To receive this discounted rate you must call the hotel directly and use code: PBA50 Bowling
Hampton Inn & Suites
2920 S. Reed Rd., (SR 931)
Kokomo, IN 46902
(765) 455-2900
Standard King: $139 + Tax
Double: $139 + Tax
King Suite: $159 + Tax
To receive this discounted rate you must call the hotel directly and use code: PBA50 Bowling
Motor Home Information
Parking for motor homes will be on the east side of the bowl – low end entrance.
Golf Note
Wild Cat Creek Golf Course
“Howard Counties Championship Golf Course”
3200 Timber Valley Road
Kokomo, IN 46902
765-455-3673
Wildcatcreek.com
Less than five minutes from the bowl and the Hampton Inn & Suites Kokomo
Green Acres Golf Course
1300 Green Acres Drive
Kokomo, IN 46901
765-883-7355
Greenacresnow.com