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The
2008 Men's Singles Playdown was completed on Sunday, July,
and our PIMD Men's Singles Champion is Tom Burnoski. This
completes our team that will represent the PIMD at the October
26-30 USLBA Championships in Sun City AZ as follows:
Women's
Pairs Team: Sandy Souza (Rossmoor) - Marie Guterres (SF)
Women's
Singles : Pauline DeAssis (Rossmoor)
Men's
Pairs Team: Jonathan Burnoski (Berkeley) - Joshua Burnoski
(Berkeley)
Men's
Singles: Tom Burnoski (Berkeley)
After
struggling in the Qualification Round, Tom came back the next
weekend to win all 5 games in the Round Robin Final. The last
game with John Ogden was close and exciting. John led early
but Tom came back the game was tied at 19. John went up 20
to 19 and was holding 2 when Tom finished with 2 to win the
end and match.
In
other action on Saturday, July 26th, the winners of the *2x2
(Fours)* in Berkley were:
First
Place - Ken and Helen Brady and Al and Dorie Mendoza (won
all 3 games)
Second Place - Regina and Andre Banares , Mayou Bernard,
and Bob Schwartz (2 wins, +11)
Third Place - Tom and Jenny Burnoski and Ann and Pete Knopf
(2 wins, +11)
**note - Second and Third was decided by the PIMD tie break
formula.
REMINDER:
Send entries or phone for the *Vet Novice Pairs Tournament
at Sunnyvale on Aug.16th* directly to the On-site Tournament
Director, Joe Shepard, 876 Lori Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94086
- phone (408)739-5675.
CHANGE OF VENUE FOR MEN'S NOVICE PAIRS AND SINGLES:
Due to unavailability of the Richmond On-site TD, Frank Ransome,
over the Oct. 4/5 weekend, the venue for these tournaments
will be changed. The candidate greens are PALBC, SVLBC AND
SJLBC. A notice will be issued after arrangements are finalized.
Pete
Knopf, PIMD Tournament Coordinator
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