2009
Entry Form & Rules
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  1. Handicap based on 80% of 1,125 scratch.
  2. Entrants will use their highest USBC final certified official book average based on a minimum of 21 games for the 07-
    08 season. If no average last year, use highest USBC average this year at time of bowling provided you have 21 games
    or more bowled. Men not covered by above rule must use 225, women will use 200. Maximum team total handicap is
    1000.
  3. 10-PIN RULE IN EFFECT AT TIME OF BOWLING.
  4. Sport bowling members must comply with the requirements outlined in Chapter 5 (USBC sport bowling) of the USBC
    rule book.
  5. RULED 202a - The scale found on page 77 of the 2000-10 USBC playing rules book will be used to adjust Sport
    Bowling league averages upward, as required, for use in standard competition.
  6. RULE 202d will apply in its entirety. Sport league average adjustment.
  7. A sport league average adjustment must be reported to tournament official at check-in table prior to bowling. Faliure
    to do so may result in disqualification.
  8. RULE 300c will apply in its entirety (tournament eligibility).
  9. RULE 313 will apply in its entirety (free or reduced entry).
  10. RULE 308 - 100% of all prize money will be returned to entrants.
  11. RULE 314 - After an entry has been received, and the dates assigned by tournament management are not refused
    before preparation of the schedule, the entry fee cannot be refunded.
  12. RULE 315b - In order to place more than once in the team prize list for positions standings, at least two players in the
    lineup must be different.
  13. Unlimited entry allowed in optional singles but only highest score will qualify for prize list.
  14. RULE 319a 1, 3 and 4 will apply.
  15. RULES 319c - The average of a bowler may be adjusted upward before entrants bowls. If the assigned average is not
    accepted by the bowler, the entry fee shall be refunded.
  16. RULES 319d, 319e, 320a, 320b, 321, 322a, 322b, 324b and 325 will apply.
  17. If USBC, your local association, or any tournament has re-rated your average, you must use the re-rated average. If you
    have been barred or disqualified, or you refused a re-rate, you must report the fact to the tournament official at time of
    check in, prior to bowling, for possible re-rate in this tournament. Failure to do so will result in disqualification. This
    rule includes reporting of all certified and uncertified tournaments, including those using a modified format of
    American Ten Pins (example: 9 pin tap).
  18. If you have in the past 12 months or are currently in a position to win $600.00 or more in any tournament (No Tap
    included), you must report this fact to tournament official at check-in prior to bowling. Failure to do so will result in
    disqualification.
  19. Prize money will not be paid until requested verification forms are completely filled out, signed by league and
    association secretaries and returned. Failure to return verification forms in the allowed time will result in
    disqualification.
  20. Should any rule questions or infractions occur other than the rules stated on the entry form, the official USBC
    tournament playing rules book for 2009-10 will be enforced.
  21. No manages, assistant managers, or lane maintenance technicians of Willow Creek Lanes are allowed to compete in
    this tournament.
  22. PBA members who finished in the top 64 point list from the 2008-09 PBA tour are not eligible to compete in the 2010
    Willow Creek Classic.
  23. REVISED, PBA members who are now in the top 64 point list or have been in the top 64 point list in the 2008-2009 or
    2010 are NOT eligible to bowl in the 2010 Willow Creek Classic.
  24. Tournament management reserves the right to re-rate entrants on past performance in the Willow Creek Classic.