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08-25-2009, 11:10 PM
8-0 Record Helps Tom Baker Take Lead in PBA Senior Dick Weber Open
LANSING, Mich. - 8/25/2009
With an 8-0 match play record, Hall of Famer Tom Baker of King, N.C., moved into the lead after the first round of match play Tuesday in the Professional Bowlers Association Senior Dick Weber Open at Royal Scot Golf & Bowl.
Baker, a four-time PBA Senior Player of the Year, averaged 228.5 in match play and led with a 7,270 32-game overall pinfall.
Rounding out the top five were Hall of Famer Mark Williams, Beaumont, Texas, 7-1, 7,135; Ron Mohr, Eagle River, Alaska, 5-3, 7,043; Rick Minier, Cypress, Texas, 5-3, 6,907, and Harry Sullins, Chesterfield Township, Mich., 5-3, 6,853.
The 24-player field will return for two additional eight-game match play rounds on Wednesday. The top five after match play advance to the stepladder finals scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET Wednesday.
PBA Senior Dick Weber Open
Royal Scot Golf & Bowl, Lansing, Mich.
Aug. 25, 2009
First-Round Match Play Results
Includes match play record and 32-game pinfall.
1, Tom Baker, King, N.C., 8-0, 7,270
2, Mark Williams, Beaumont, Texas, 7-1, 7,135
3, Ron Mohr, Eagle River, Alaska, 5-3, 7,043
4, Rick Minier, Cypress, Texas, 5-3, 6,907
5, Harry Sullins, Chesterfield Township, Mich., 5-3, 6,853
6, Timothy Kauble, Marion, Ohio, 3-5, 6,793
7, Mike Dias, Lafayette, Colo., 5-3, 6,779
8, Wayne Webb, Sacramento, Calif., 5-3, 6,723
9, Dale Eagle, Tavares, Fla., 6-2, 6,718
10, Randy Rau, Belleville, Ill., 5-3, 6,702
11, Robert Harvey, Boise, Idaho, 5-3, 6,699
12, Bobby Johnson, Chillicothe, Ohio, 3-5, 6,697
13, Ted Hannahs, Zanesville, Ohio, 3-5, 6,683
14, Mike Henry, Brunswick, Ohio, 4-4, 6,676
15, Jeff Schrum, Cherryville, N.C., 4-4, 6,638
16, John Chapman, Canada, 2-6, 6,606
17, Hugh Miller, Seattle, 4-4, 6,586
18, Dale Csuhta, Wadsworth, Ohio, 1-7, 6,512
19, Charlie Tapp, Kalamazoo, Mich., 3-5, 6,506
20, Kent Wagner, Palmetto, Fla., 2-6, 6,468
21, Don Blatchford, Santa Monica, Calif., 5-3, 6,443
22, Paul Kwiecien, Lansing, Mich., 2-6, 6,438
23, Leo Scantamburlo, Riverview, Mich., 2-6, 6,397
24, Bill Henson, Westerville, Ohio, 2-6, 6,393
LANSING, Mich. - 8/25/2009
With an 8-0 match play record, Hall of Famer Tom Baker of King, N.C., moved into the lead after the first round of match play Tuesday in the Professional Bowlers Association Senior Dick Weber Open at Royal Scot Golf & Bowl.
Baker, a four-time PBA Senior Player of the Year, averaged 228.5 in match play and led with a 7,270 32-game overall pinfall.
Rounding out the top five were Hall of Famer Mark Williams, Beaumont, Texas, 7-1, 7,135; Ron Mohr, Eagle River, Alaska, 5-3, 7,043; Rick Minier, Cypress, Texas, 5-3, 6,907, and Harry Sullins, Chesterfield Township, Mich., 5-3, 6,853.
The 24-player field will return for two additional eight-game match play rounds on Wednesday. The top five after match play advance to the stepladder finals scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET Wednesday.
PBA Senior Dick Weber Open
Royal Scot Golf & Bowl, Lansing, Mich.
Aug. 25, 2009
First-Round Match Play Results
Includes match play record and 32-game pinfall.
1, Tom Baker, King, N.C., 8-0, 7,270
2, Mark Williams, Beaumont, Texas, 7-1, 7,135
3, Ron Mohr, Eagle River, Alaska, 5-3, 7,043
4, Rick Minier, Cypress, Texas, 5-3, 6,907
5, Harry Sullins, Chesterfield Township, Mich., 5-3, 6,853
6, Timothy Kauble, Marion, Ohio, 3-5, 6,793
7, Mike Dias, Lafayette, Colo., 5-3, 6,779
8, Wayne Webb, Sacramento, Calif., 5-3, 6,723
9, Dale Eagle, Tavares, Fla., 6-2, 6,718
10, Randy Rau, Belleville, Ill., 5-3, 6,702
11, Robert Harvey, Boise, Idaho, 5-3, 6,699
12, Bobby Johnson, Chillicothe, Ohio, 3-5, 6,697
13, Ted Hannahs, Zanesville, Ohio, 3-5, 6,683
14, Mike Henry, Brunswick, Ohio, 4-4, 6,676
15, Jeff Schrum, Cherryville, N.C., 4-4, 6,638
16, John Chapman, Canada, 2-6, 6,606
17, Hugh Miller, Seattle, 4-4, 6,586
18, Dale Csuhta, Wadsworth, Ohio, 1-7, 6,512
19, Charlie Tapp, Kalamazoo, Mich., 3-5, 6,506
20, Kent Wagner, Palmetto, Fla., 2-6, 6,468
21, Don Blatchford, Santa Monica, Calif., 5-3, 6,443
22, Paul Kwiecien, Lansing, Mich., 2-6, 6,438
23, Leo Scantamburlo, Riverview, Mich., 2-6, 6,397
24, Bill Henson, Westerville, Ohio, 2-6, 6,393