Formerly the California State Bowling Association (CSBA), California Women's Bowling Association (CWBA) 
and the California Young American Youth Bowling Alliance (CSYABA)

 
  

 

The California State Masters Scratch Tournament is open to all USBC members
(male and female) certified through the California USBC. USBC certified.

Sponsored by

 

$12,000 Estimated
in prize money based on 200 bowlers.

 

64 finalists will compete in
Double Elimination (3 game series) format.

• 32 seeded berths from the Open Championships Doubles/Singles scratch pinfall*

• Past 2008 & 2007 Masters Champions &
2009 All-Events Scratch Optional Champion**

• Remaining berths filled from Last Chance qualifier on Sept. 11

*Provided that they have paid their Masters entry prior to bowling D/S at West Lane Bowl.
**Unless already qualified, in which case an extra berth will be filled from the Open Championship qualifier.

TWO CHANCES TO QUALIFY:

1) Qualify through 2009 Open Championships using your
Doubles/Singles scores* at West Lane Bowl

2) Last Chance qualifier (6 games)

USBC certified youth bowlers may participate provided, prior to bowling the competition, agrees in writing to award the youth’s prize in the form of a scholarship. This is only available for the Last Chance squad.


PACIFIC AVENUE BOWL
5939 Pacific Ave, Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 477-0267

Qualifying:
(Through Open Championships)
May 16-August 16, 2009
Last Chance Qualifier:
September 11, 2009 at 7pm
Finals:
September 12-13, 2009 at 9am

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Prize Awards*

• 2009 Masters Champion to receive 2010 USBC National Masters Entry and a berth into the
  2010 CA State Masters Finals

• High Qualifier from Championship Qualifier

• Overall highest series in Finals

• Overall highest game in Finals

• High Qualifier in Last Chance Squad

• Overall highest game in Last Chance Squad

*Amounts TBD after entries are processed.


FINALS DRESS CODE:  Butterfly collared shirts with slacks, skirts, or skorts (no shorter than 4" above the kneecap). No denim, shorts, capris, t-shirts or mock collared shirts allowed. This rule will be enforced in the Finals competition only. The tournament chairman shall determine the validity of any complaints.


For more information, contact:
Matt Cormack
(818) 519-0863 • matt@calusbc.com

2007 results | 2008 results


TOURNAMENT FORMAT: The competition in the finals will be match play double elimination format. Each match will be 3 game sets with total pins determining the winner.

Past Masters Champions
Click here to view Masters All-Time Records

Year Champion Low to Qualify Entries Host Association
2008

Jason Heggemeier, Castaic

  123

Southern LA County USBC

2007

Skip Pavone, San Jose

1212 167

Oroville / Yuba Sutter USBC

2006

Ron Case, Oakley

1347 219

Golden Empire USBC

2005

Robby Porter*, Rancho Cordova

1272 233

Sacramento 

2004

Lee Patterson*, Fresno

1341 186

Citrus Belt

2003

Freddy Irvin*, Modesto

1193 212

Central Solano     

2002

Jim Gordin*, Modesto

1238 251

Orange County

2001

John Gould*, Citrus Heights

1205 317

Contra Costa County

2000

Chip Pettiford*, Los Angeles

1219 298

So. Los Angeles Co. 

1999

Jeff Frankos*, Daly City

1266 322

Alameda County

1998

Ed Harnstrom*, Downey

1230 356

Bakersfield

1997

Ross Packard*, San Jose

1311 380

Central California

1996

David Billings*, Mission Viejo

1170 248

San Diego

1995

Ross Packard*, San Jose

1335 336

Modesto

1994

Marv Sargent*, La Mesa

1299 390

San Gabriel Valley

1993

Pat Stewart*, Citrus Heights

1295 374

Santa Clara Valley

1992

Mike Fowler*, La Habra

1200 466

N. Santa Barbara

1991

Bob Warning*, Romoland

1169 298

Diablo

1990

Mike Fowler*, La Habra

1155 265

Citrus Belt

1989

Eric Grant*, Richmond

1220 444

Stockton

1988

Mike Kuttich*, San Diego

1194 487

Ventura County

1987

Ross Packard*, San Jose

1153 349

Marin County

1986

David Cooper*, Aptos

1162 413

Bakersfield

1985

Wade Stanley*, Sacramento

1177 300

Sacramento

1984

Russell Fields*, San Jose

1189 373

Central California

1983

Craig Rourke*, Santa Clara

1236 397

Modesto

1982

Walter  Ray Williams*, Chico

1179 313

Long Beach

1981

Brian La Magana*, Anaheim

1254 434

Santa Clara Valley

1980

Phillip Davis*, Mt. View

1257 405

N. Santa Barbara

1979

Randy Oliver*, Sacramento

1218 344

Diablo

1978

Joe Stanton*, Anaheim

1188 304

Orange County

1977

Bob Fiegman*, Torrance

1223 455

Peninsula

1976

Alvin Lou*, El Cajon

1208 464

San Diego

1975

Cliff McNealy*, Castro Valley

1219 426

Stockton

1974

Farrell Hinkle*, Irvine

1201 439

Ventura County

1973

Marion Bonta*, Los Angeles

1197 398

Alameda County

1972

Hector Valenzuela*, San Jose

1212 508

Bakersfield

1971

Bob Ramirez*, Anaheim

1196 295

Sacramento

1970

Gary Madison*, San Bernardino

1218 354

San Diego

1969

Bob Ramirez*, Anaheim

  341

Central California

1968

Bill Tuttle*, San Jose

  271

Orange County

1967

Roy Dunn*, Riverside

  307

Modesto

1966

Jay Robinson*, Santa Susana

  349

Citrus Belt

1965

Ted Hendrickson*, San Francisco

  369

San Francisco

1964

Rick Lipp*, La Crescenta

  357

Bakersfield

1963

Sheldon Hippo*, Van Nuys

  344

Stockton

1962

Ray Seddon*, Glendale

  356

Santa Barbara

1961

Ron Winger*, Van Nuyes

  250

Central California

*Champion under CSBA hosting

 

 
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