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The History Pocket Billiards

In America

Pocket Billiards in the United States

The Champions The Tournament History

Challenges – League Play – Tours Jan 1980 – December 1989

By: Charles J. Ursitti October 30, 2008

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August 16 – 25, 1980 5th Annual PPPA World Open 14.1 Tournament Roosevelt Hotel – 45th Street – New York City, NY Game: 14.1 Match: 150 Points Field: 61 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: Professional Pool Players Association (PPPA) Player W L HR TP INN BPI Prize 1 Nick Varner 7 1 117 1006 109 9.23 2 Mike Sigel 7 2 129* 1017 103 9.87 3 Lou Butera 8 2 68 1437 177 8.12 4 Jim Rempe 5 2 113 985 88 11.19 5 Peter Margo 4 2 100 766 90 8.51 6 Steve Mizerak 6 2 86 1062 150 7.08 7 Ernie Costa 5 2 99 918 120 7.65 8 Frank McGown 4 2 76 744 110 6.76 9 Joe Frady 3 2 77 694 105 6.61 10 Larry Lisciotti 5 2 87 914 135 6/77 11 Joe Balsis 3 2 69 608 73 8.33 12 Tom Jennings 3 2 57 568 110 5.16 13 Lenny Favata 4 2 91 796 128 6.22 14 Dallas West 3 2 68 623 79 7.89 15 Irving Crane 3 2 56 589 79 7.46 16 Jerry Riggs 4 2 44 684 126 5.43 17 Danny DiLiberto 2 2 55 507 51 9.94 18 Mike Marotta 3 2 48 643 94 6.84 19 Dick Lane 3 2 49 640 103 6.21 20 Jack Colavita 3 2 59 620 103 6.02 21 Pat Fleming 3 2 68 608 65 9.35 22 Steve Marino 2 2 71 447 71 6.30 23 Jean Balukas 3 2 56 566 112 5.05 24 Bob Vanover 2 2 82 387 43 9.00 25 Bob Pendergast 2 2 42 534 89 6.00 26 Willie Munson 2 2 43 514 171 3.01 27 Dave Lipner 2 2 50 512 121 4.23 28 Jim Mataya 2 2 65 453 57 7.95 29 Ray Martin 2 2 55 445 98 4.54 30 Neil Murray 2 2 68 420 57 7.37 31 Max Klindwort 2 2 44 398 151 2.64 32 Peter Lhotka 2 2 34 311 71 4.38 33 Joe Russo 1 2 34 407 151 2.69 34 Gerald Fiehl 1 2 60 386 64 6.03 35 Mika Sica 1 2 46 381 106 3.59 36 Herb Lehmann 1 2 68 372 46 8.09 37 Howard Pearl 1 2 81 364 66 5.52 38 Allan Martin 1 2 42 333 110 3.03

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Player W L HR TP INN BPI Prize 39 Rich Kazas 1 2 55 313 54 5.80 40 Mike Wallace 1 2 70 301 30 10.03 41 Luther Lassiter 1 2 74 290 58 5.00 42 Rusty Miller 1 2 42 282 72 3.92 43 Dan Christian 1 2 32 265 70 3.79 44 Ron Park 1 2 28 262 95 2.76 45 Richard Hansen 1 2 28 221 33 6.70 46 Allen Hopkins 1 2 105 204 25 8.16 47 Tom DeSantis 1 2 18 54 50 1.08 48 Richie Florence 1 2 16 51 29 1.76 49 Baseem Fareed 0 2 27 276 46 6.00 50 Cisero Murphy 0 2 38 244 63 3.87 51 James Burke 0 2 69 222 30 7.40 52 Cass Marcia 0 2 56 193 32 6.03 53 Jerry Nacovsky 0 2 22 187 43 4.35 54 Tom Ruocco 0 2 35 186 41 4.54 55 Bob Brundage 0 2 38 176 51 3.45 56 Artie Campbell 0 2 29 150 31 4.84 57 R. B. Frazier 0 2 28 126 36 3.50 58 Myron Zownir 0 2 11 99 52 1.90 59 Tony Louro 0 2 59 89 29 3.07 60 Richard LaRussa 0 2 18 71 30 2.37 61 Robert McGuire 0 2 13 56 17 3.29 High Run: Mike Sigel 129 Best Game

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August 16 – 25, 1980 5th Annual PPPA World Open 14.1 Tournament Women’s Division Roosevelt Hotel – 45th Street – New York City, NY Game: 14.1 Match: 150 Points Field: 61 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: Professional Pool Players Association (PPPA) Women’s Profession Billiard Alliance Player W L HR TP INN BPI Prize 1 Jean Balukas 5 0 53 325 33 9.85 2 Billie Billing 4 2 17 269 93 2.89 3 Vicki Frechen 5 2 29 491 196 2.51 4 Gloria Walker 3 2 28 196 71 2.76 5 Astrid Coil 3 2 22 343 93 3.69 6 Loree J. Ogonowski 2 2 25 143 63 2.27 7 Debbie Smith 2 2 14 245 126 1.94 8 Lee Boyar 2 2 19 237 89 2.66 9 Pat Yager 1 2 11 96 62 1.55 10 Linda Rhinehart 1 2 8 86 76 1.13 11 Evelyn Maloney 1 2 7 62 52 1.19 12 Jeanne Ruocco 1 2 11 45 31 1.45 High Run: Jean Balukas 53 Best Game: Junior Division 1 Joseph DiPietro 1 0 32 100 15 6.67 2 Richard Broccolini 0 1 18 48 14 3.43

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November 5-9, 1980 4th Annual BCA National 8 Ball Tournament Hyatt Regency Hotel - Columbus, OH Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 7 of 13 games Field: 144 men – 48 women Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $15,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Twelve Brackets of 12 players each with the winners meeting the final 12 man bracket Sanction: Billiard Congress of America (BCA) Player Prize 1 Nick Varner 2 Mike Massey 3 Bob Williams 4 Mark Wilson 5 Bill Stigall 6 Dave Daya 7 Howard Vickery 8 Bob Maidhof 9 Stan Shuffet

Jack Wilson Mark Jarvis Bob Dickerson

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November 5-9, 1980 4th Annual BCA National 8 Ball Tournament – Women’s Division Hyatt Regency Hotel - Columbus, OH Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 7 of 13 games Field: 144 men – 48 women Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $15,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Twelve Brackets of 12 players each with the winners meeting the final 12 man bracket Sanction: Billiard Congress of America (BCA) Player Prize Billie Billing Gloria Walker Belinda Campos Susan Bishop Squeaky Cochrum Sue Warnes Julie Fitzpatrick Jeanne Tomasello Pam Miller Peg Ledman Bonnie Hoffman Barbara Campbell

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November 2 – 7, 1980 5th Annual U.S. Open 9 Ball Championship Q- Master Billiards – 6208–18 Sewells Pt. Rd. – Norfolk, VA Game: 9Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games - Final 13 of 25 Field: 72 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $22,900 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $300 Sanction: MPBA Sponsors: Barry Behrman Player W L Prize Mike Sigel

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November 30 – December 3, 1980 2nd Annual 9 Ball World Pro-Am Tropicana Hotel & Casino - Las Vegas, NV Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 Field: 103 Format: Single Elimination Prizes: $ Table: 3½’ x 7’ Entry Fee: $600 Sponsors: Sanction: Player Prize 1 Edgar White 15500 2 Al Romero 3 4 Ed Kelly 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Jim Reid 1000

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November 30 – December 3, 1980 2nd Annual 9 Ball World Pro-Am – Women’s Division Tropicana Hotel & Casino - Las Vegas, NV Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 2 of 3 sets – Race to 4 games Field: 103 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $ Table: 3½’ x 7’ Entry Fee: $600 Sponsors: Sanction: Player Prize 1 Mary Kenniston 1880 2 Kathy Maio 1400 3 Georgiana Casteel

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December 4 - 7, 1980 1st Annual 8 Ball World Classic Tropicana Hotel & Casino - Las Vegas, NV Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 2 of 3 sets – Race to 4 games Field: 60 Format: Single Elimination Prizes: $ Table: 3½’ x 7’ Entry Fee: $600 Sponsors: Sanction: Player Prize 1 Jim Reid 7500 2 Jerry Brunstetter 3 Jim Rempe 4 Mike Sigel

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December 4 - 7, 1980 1st Annual 8 Ball World Classic – Women’s Division Tropicana Hotel & Casino - Las Vegas, NV Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 2 of 3 sets – Race to 4 games Field: 10 Format: Round Robin Prizes: $ Table: 3½’ x 7’ Entry Fee: $600 Sponsors: Battle Enterprises Sanction: Player Prize 1 Sue Warnes 1200 2 Kitty Stephens 900 3 4

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January 16 – 25, 1981 3rd Annual U. S. Open 14.1 Tournament Jack & Jill Cue Club – 2707 S. Wakefield Street – Arlington, VA Game: 14.1 Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: 14 Format: Round Robin Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Player W L Prize

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May 20 – 24, 1981 Caesars Tahoe Tournament of Champions Caesars Tahoe, Lake Tahoe, NV Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 Field: 43 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $127,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $3000 Each player was guaranteed $1000 Sponsors: Caesars Tahoe & Richard D. Florence Productions Sanction: Player Prize 1 Mike Sigel 30000 2 Ronnie Allen 15000 3 Dallas West 12000 4 Cole Dickson 5-6 Jim Reid 6000 Ray Martin 6000 7-8 Steve Cook 5000 Bill Graves 5000 9-12 Scott Kitto 2500 Allen Hopkins 2500 Peter Margo 2500 Jim Mataya 2500

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August, 1981 9 Ball Classic Cup I / National Pool Classic University of Illinois – Circle Campus – Chicago, IL Game: 9 Ball Match: 11 of 21 games Field: 64 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: National Pool Classic Association (NPCA) Women’s Professional Billiard Association (WPBA) Player Prize 1 Tom Spencer 2 Don Edwards 3 Don Feeney 4 Willie Munson

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August, 1981 9 Ball Classic Cup I / National Pool Classic – Women’s Division University of Illinois – Circle Campus – Chicago, IL Game: 9 Ball Match: 11 of 21 games Field: 16 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: National Pool Classic Association (NPCA) Women’s Professional Billiard Association (WPBA) Player Prize 1 Pamela Miller 2 Carla Johnson 3 Sandy Ledford 4 Vicki Frechen

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August 16 – 25, 1981 6th Annual PPPA World Open 14.1 Tournament Grand Ballroom - Roosevelt Hotel – 45th Street – New York, NY Game: 14.1 Match: 150 point games Field: 64 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: Professional Pool Players Association (PPPA) Player W L HR BG TP TI BPI Prize 1. Mike Sigel 8 1 97 1293 136 9.51 2. Nick Varner 6 2 60 1038 180 5.77 3. Steve Mizerak 6 2 94 1141 122 9.35 4. Pat Fleming 5 2 66 907 92 9.86 5. Jim Rempe 6 2 92 1080 115 9.39 6. Joe Balsis 6 2 84 1017 151 6.74 7. Peter Margo 4 2 125 873 118 7.40 8. Jim Mataya 5 2 110 986 141 6.99 9. Frank McGown 3 2 63 669 114 5.87 10. Jack Colavita 3 2 56 634 155 4.09 11. Dallas West 5 2 149* 865 95 9.11 12. Tom Walters 3 2 41 525 86 6.10 13. Irving Crane 4 2 56 828 200 4.14 14. Jim Marino 4 2 90 816 124 6.58 15. Allen Hopkins 4 2 69 747 109 6.85 16. Ray Martin 4 2 95 738 147 5.02 17. Lenny Favata 2 2 62 585 94 6.22 18. Bob Vanover 3 2 53 676 101 6.69 19. Cicero Murphy 3 2 41 651 145 4.49 20. Jimmy Fusco 2 2 104 456 91 5.01 21. Jerry Riggs 2 2 72 423 68 6.22 22. Michael Zugland 3 2 129 566 66 8.58 23. Larry Lisciotti 2 2 46 412 79 5.22 24. Dick Lane 2 2 40 407 57 7.14 25. Tony Lauro 2 2 42 533 162 3.29 26. Lou Butera 2 2 78 490 62 7.90 27. Richard Hansen 2 2 49 459 101 4.54 28. Bill Amodeo 2 2 42 458 96 4.77 29. Bill Staton 2 2 58 452 80 5.65 30. Tom Ruocco 2 2 58 422 80 5.28 31. Tom Jennings 2 2 120 418 82 5.10 32. Artie Campbell 2 2 36 401 94 4.27 33. Pete Tascarella 1 2 47 437 97 4.51 34. Ron Park 1 2 40 419 91 4.60 35. Rodney Thompson 1 2 52 373 68 5.48 36. Howard Pearl 1 2 41 372 67 5.55

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Player W L HR BG TP TI BPI Prize 37. Jorgen Karlsson 1 2 34 346 47 7.36 38. Mike Massey 1 2 44 344 34 10.12 39. Ed Gregory 1 2 50 320 78 4.10 40. Ernie Costa 1 2 52 301 69 4.36 41. Paul Dobratz 1 2 52 287 95 3.02 42. Jerry Nacovsky 1 2 24 266 87 3.06 43. Richard La Russa 1 2 31 257 98 2.62 44. Herb Lehman 1 2 55 253 61 4.15 45. Peter Lhotka 1 2 37 252 71 3.55 46. Reynold Peterson 1 2 23 241 111 2.17 47. Claude Bernatchez 1 2 24 193 58 3.32 48. Larry Johnson 1 2 33 181 43 4.21 49. Mike Nicoloro 0 2 29 272 98 2.78 50. Jack Ford 0 2 56 259 61 4.25 51. Mike Giangrosso 0 2 28 206 74 2.78 52. Tony Rodriques 0 2 22 203 56 3.63 53. Robert Hunt 0 2 43 184 50 3.68 54. Mike Sica 0 2 24 184 102 1.80 55. James Burke 0 2 25 176 77 2.29 56. Dave Lipner 0 2 59 162 61 2.66 57. Chester Osborn 0 2 10 153 69 2.22 58. Joe Russo 0 2 27 151 58 2.60 59. Mike Wallace 0 2 59 149 37 4.03 60. Rusty Miller 0 2 24 115 35 3.29 61. Dan Christian 0 2 23 109 28 3.89 62. Bill Hepburn 0 2 9 71 40 1.78 63. Sal Canabella 0 2 10 59 44 1.34 64. Bill Olsen 0 2 13 44 45 0.98 Women’s Division 1 Loree Jon Ogonowski 2 Vicki Frechen 3

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August 16 – 25, 1981 6th Annual PPPA World Open 14.1 Tournament – Women’s Division Grand Ballroom - Roosevelt Hotel – 45th Street – New York, NY Game: 14.1 Match: 75 point games Field: 64 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: Professional Pool Players Association (PPPA) Women’s Professional Billiard Alliance (WPBA) Player W L HR BG TP TI BPI Prize 1 Loree Jon Ogonowski 2 Vicki Frechen 3

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September 9 – 12, 1981 16th Annual BCA U. S. Open 14.1 Tournament Hacienda Resort Hotel, Las Vegas, NV Game: 14.1 Match: 150 points Field: 14 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: Billiard Congress of America (BCA) Player W L Prize

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September 9 – 12, 1981 5th Annual BCA National 8 Ball Tournament Hacienda Resort Hotel, Las Vegas, NV Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: Billiard Congress of America (BCA) Player Prize 1 Danny DiLiberto 2 Nick Varner 3 Howard Vickery 4 E. Martinez

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September 9 – 12, 1981 5th Annual BCA National 8 Ball Tournament – Women’s Division Hacienda Resort Hotel, Las Vegas, NV Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: Billiard Congress of America (BCA) Player Prize 1 Belinda Campos 2 Sherry Lively

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November 2 – 7, 1981 6th Annual U.S. Open 9 Ball Championship Q- Master Billiards – 6208–18 Sewells Pt. Rd. – Norfolk, VA Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games - Final 13 of 25 Field: 72 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $22,900 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $300 Sanction: MPBA Sponsors: Barry Behrman Player Prize 1 Allen Hopkins 5000 2 Mike Sigel 2400

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January 14 – 15, 1982 PPPA World 9 Ball Invitational Harrah’s Casino Hotel/Casino – 1725 Brigantine Blvd – Atlantic City, NJ Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 5 of 9 games Field: 8 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $18,080 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: By point standings Sanction: Professional Pool Players Association (PPPA) Promoted and Produced by: Big Fights Inc Televised by: ABC’s Wide World of Sports Hosted by: Howard Cosell Player W L Prize 1. Nick Varner 4 0 2. Mike Sigel 4 1 3. Jim Rempe 3 2 4. Lou Butera 2 2 5. Peter Margo 1 2 6. Ray Martin 1 2 7. Pat Fleming 0 2 8. Jack Colavita 0 2 Player Age Hometown Title Nickname Hand Nick Varner Owensboro, KY 1980 World 14.1 Champion RH Mike Sigel Towson, MD 1981 World 14.1 Champion Captain Hook LH Jim Rempe Scranton P 1980 World 9 Ball Champion King James RH Lou Butera Canoga Park, CA 1973 World Champion Machine Gun RH Peter Margo Staten Island, NY RH Ray Martin NJ 1978 World 14.1 Champion Cool Cat RH Pat Fleming 1979 Eastern States Champion RH Jack Colavita West Carwell, NJ New Jersey State Champion Gentleman Jack RH

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February 18 – 21, 1982 McDermott Masters World 9 Ball Championship Eagles Club – Milwaukee, WI Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 7 of 13 games – Final 11 of 21 Field: Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $3,400 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $200 Sanction: Sponsor: Player Prize

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February 18 – 21, 1982 McDermott Masters World 9 Ball Championship - Women’s Division Million Dollar Ballroom - Eagles Club – Milwaukee, WI Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 5 of 9 games – Final 7 of 13 Field: Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $3,400 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $100 Sanction: Sponsor: Player Prize

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March 23 – 27, 1982 World 9 Ball Tournament of Champions Electricians Union Hall – 5850 Elizabeth – St. Louis, MO Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $18,080 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $190 Sanction: Sponsor: Indoor Sports Center Tournament Director: Louie Roberts Player W L Prize

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June 2 – 4, 1982 1st Annual Lite Beer World Series of Tavern Pool – 8 Ball Division Caesars Place – Las Vegas, NV Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 2 of 3 sets – Race to 4 games Field: 325 Format: Single Elimination Prizes: $200,000 Table: 3 ½’ x 7’ Entry Fee: $9 Sanction: Sports Tournaments of America Sponsor: Miller Brewing Company Player Prize Player Prize 1 John Shuput 25000 33-64 Donald C Watson 550 2 Ernesto Dominquez 10000 Peter Margo 550 3 Jerry Brunstetter 5000 Walter Whitlock 550 4 William Smith 3200 John Lewis 550 5-8 David Howard 2000 Russ Edwards 550 James Sanders 2000 George Davison 550 Bob Williams 2000 Terry Barker 550 Robert Brundage 2000 Gerald Fiehl 550 9-16 Allen Hopkins 1500 Ed O’Connell 550 George Michaels 1500 Stephen Riha 550 Calvin Harcrow 1500 David Brilbeck 550 Robert Cracolici 1500 Mike Donnelly 550 John Abruzzo 1500 Joe Bowman 550 Terry Bell 1500 Tom Ferguson 550 David Ashby 1500 Dan Crabtree 550 Ronnie Allen 1500 Roy Yamane 550 17-32 Jeff Wolven 800 Joel Weinstock 550 Ronnie Simmons 800 Mike Cone 550 Joel Saccamano 800 Steve Lillis 550 Ted Elias 800 John Murray 550 George Turnbough 800 Clay Kennedy 550 Greg Fix 800 Paul Guernsey 550 Richard Ross 800 Dale Schleusner 550 Tom Counts 800 Roland Miller 550 James Hevener 800 Harry Heins 550 Greg Baxter 800 Tom Keith 550 Alfonso Romero 800 Jesse Garza 550 Leon Ledford 800 Robert Dickerson 550 Randy Sedlacek 800 Sergio Gandarilla 550 Keith McCready 800 Rich Correa 550 David Watts 800 Paul Grande 550 William Stigall 800 Dave Matlock 550 65-128 100

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June 2 – 8, 1982 Lite Beer World Series of Tavern Pool – 9 Ball Division Caesars Place – Las Vegas, NV Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 2 of 3 sets – Race to 4 games Field: Format: Single Elimination Prizes: $200,000 Table: 3 ½’ x 7’ Entry Fee: $9 Sanction: Sponsor: Player Prize Player Prize 1 Mike Katsarus 25000 33-64 Chris Kamerschin 550 2 John Murray 10000 Chris MacDonald 550 3 Don Polo 5000 Tom Farris 550 4 Ron Howle 3200 Bill Igel 550 5-8 Steve Lillis 2000 Doug Doran 550 Lawrence Lemke 2000 Bob Legg 550 John Shuput 2000 Bill Hendrixson 550 Kerry Ames 2000 Ted Elias 550 9-16 Mike Gulyassy 1500 E B Zimmerman 550 Mike Chewakin 1500 Leon Ledford 550 Eugene Catron 1500 Paul Sheppard 550 David Swanson 1500 Dennis Batchelor 550 Dick Spitzer 1500 Ronnie Allen 550 Dan Crabtree 1500 Gilbert Garcia 550 Bob Lassiter 1500 Scott Smith 550 Howard Barrett 1500 Todd Marshall 550 17-32 Bucky Carroll 800 Gerald Fiehl 550 Alex Pernas 800 Ron Howard 550 Steve Cook 800 Lewis Jones 550 Calvin Harcrow 800 Nick Varner 550 John Abruzzo 800 Greg Fix 550 Al Hogue 800 Jay Collins 550 Vern Ellerbe 800 Tom Ferguson 550 Gene West 800 Bruce Venzke 550 Tony Laseter 800 Jose Moreno 550 Bob Madrid 800 Larry Theriot 550 Frank McGown 800 Lewis Wishkeno 550 Mike Massey 800 Phillip Alvarado 550 Harry Heins 800 Jan Monroe 550 Cliff Lee 800 Ronald Paxton 550 Ken Rodgers 800 Sam Lyon 550 Mike Zuglan 800 Tom Spencer 550 65-128 100

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August 14 – 21, 1982 7th Annual PPPA World Open Pocket Billiard Championship Grand Ballroom – Roosevelt Hotel – 45th Street & Madison Ave – New York City, NY Game: 14.1 Match: 150 point Field: 32 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: Professional Pool Players Association (PPPA) Televised by: ABC’s Wide World of Sports Player Prize 1 Steve Mizerak 2 Danny DiLiberto 3 Joe Balsis 4 Dallas West 5 Irving Crane 6 Jim Rempe 7 Frank McGown 8 Allen Hopkins 9 Nick Varner 10 Pat Fleming 11 Mike Sigel 12 Lester Smulowitz 13 Jim Mataya 14 Don Polo 15 Jack Colavita 16 Mike Massey 17 Bob Vanover 18 Mike Zuglan 19 Larry Hubbart 20 Pete Margo 21 Rodney Thompson 22 Ray Martin 23 Tom Walters 24 Larry Lisciotti 25 Howard Pearl High Run: Joe Balsis & Jim Mataya 111

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August 14 – 21, 1982 7th Annual PPPA World Open Pocket Billiard Championship Grand Ballroom – Roosevelt Hotel – 45th Street & Madison Ave – New York City, NY Game: 14.1 Match: 150 point Field: 16 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: Professional Pool Players Association (PPPA) Women’s Professional Billiard Alliance (WPBA) Televised by: ABC’s Wide World of Sports Player W L Prize 1 Jean Balukas 2 Loree Jon Ogonowski 3 Eva Mataya 4 Vickie Frechen 5 High Run: Jean Balukas 55 Junior Division – Field: 16 Player Prize 1 Chris Lofstrand 2 Norbert Lange 3 Troy O’Brien 4 Joey DiPietro

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September 1 – 4, 1982 6th Annual BCA National 8 Ball Championship Radisson /Muehlebach Hotel – Kansas City, MO Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field:14 Format: Round Robin Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: Billiard Congress of America (BCA) Player W L Prize Joe Sposit Gregg Fix Linda Hoffman

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September 8 – 12, 1982 Caesars Tahoe Billiard Classic Caesars Tahoe Casino/Hotel – Lake Tahoe, NV Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 9 of 17 games Field: 106 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $170,500 -- $13,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ by REBCO of Fresno, CA Entry Fee: $1500 Each player guaranteed $500 back Produced by: Richard D. Florence Productions Co-sponsor: Budweiser Beer Televised by: ESPN Player W L Prize 1. Buddy Hall 33,000 The Rifleman 2. Allen Hopkins 15,000 Young Hoppe 3. Louie Roberts 7 2 10,000 St Louie Louie 4. Brian Hashimoto 10 2 8,000 Hawaiian Brian 5. Bill Stigall 5 2 6,000 6. Tom Spencer 6 2 6,000 7. Jimmy Fusco 5 2 4,500 The Philly Flash 8. Danny Medina 6 2 4,500 9. Bob Vanover 4 2 3,000 10. J. V. Junior Harris 4 2 3,000 Junior 11. Gary Nolan 3,000 The Bushwhacker 12. Earl Strickland 6 2 3,000 The Pearl 13. Jim Mataya 2,000 Pretty Boy Floyd 14. Jack Steiner 2,000 15. Cole Dickson 2,000 16. Tom Cry 2,000 17/24 1,500 25/32 1,000 33/49 750 49/105 500 Total Prize Money 170,500 Added Prize Money 13,000

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September 16 - 19, 1982 9 Ball Classic Cup II / National Pool Classic Arlington Park Hilton Hotel – Arlington Heights, IL Game: 9 Ball Match: 11 of 21 games Field: 74 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: National Pool Classic Association (NPCA) Women’s Professional Billiard Association (WPBA) Player Prize 1 Mike Massey 3500 2 Paul Campbell 1600 3-4 Earl Strickland 1000 Jim Reid 1000 5-6 George Michaels 600 Ed Khidirian 600 7-8 Frank Fisher 400 Steve Lillis 400 9-12 Clarence Bell 300 Bob Hunter 300 Fill Mielki 300 Rich Ruxton 300 13-16 David Howard 200 Greg Hatch 200 Ed Latimore 200 Randy Bennett 200

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September 16 - 19, 1982 9 Ball Classic Cup II / National Pool Classic – Women’s Division Arlington Park Hilton Hotel – Arlington Heights, IL Game: 9 Ball Match: 11 of 21 games Field: 38 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: National Pool Classic Association (NPCA) Women’s Professional Billiard Association (WPBA) Player Prize 1 Vicki Frechen 1500 2 Julie Fitzpatrick 1000 3-4 Kathy Collard 700 Jeanne Tomasello 700 5-6 Mary Preston 400 Margaret Schmittou 400 7-8 Carla Johnson 200

Peg Ledman 200

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November 30 – December 4, 1982 7th Annual U. S. Open 9 Ball Tournament Q- Master Billiards – 6208–18 Sewells Pt. Rd. – Norfolk, VA Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 9 of 17 games Field: 14 Format: Round Robin Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Brunswick Gold Crown Tables Entry Fee: Player W L Prize

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March 28 – April 2, 1983 2nd Annual McDermott Masters World Open 9 Ball Pool Tournament Red Carpet Hotel & Sports Center – Milwaukee, WI Game: 9 Ball Match: 10 of 19 – Final 13 of 25 Field: 92 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $350 Sanction by: Player Prize 1 Nick Varner 5000 2 Gary Nolan 2800 3-4 Dave Matlock 1800 Steve Dobrowolski 1800 5-6 Buddy Hall 1200 Bob Vanover 1200 7-8 Jeff Carter 800 John Shuput 800 9-12 Jim Mataya 450 Bob Hunter 450 Jim Karamanis 450 Tom Spenser 450 13-16 Ronnie Allen 250 Willie Munson 250 Danny Medina 250 Louie Lemke 250

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March 28 – April 2, 1983 2nd Annual McDermott Masters World Open 9 Ball Pool Tournament – Women’s Division Red Carpet Hotel & Sports Center – Milwaukee, WI Game: 9 Ball Match: 7 of 13 – Final 9 of 17 Field: 37 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $350 Sanction by: (NPCA) Player Prize 1 Jean Balukas 2000 2 Lori Shampo 1200 3-4 Debbie Smith 900 Belinda Campos 900 5-6 Geraldine Titcomb 550 Missy Petersdorf 550 7-8 Orlana Shultz 350 Lori Fairall 350 9-12 Jean Tomasello 100 Gail Lave 100 Debbie Weber 100 Diane Matthews 100

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April 13 – 17, 1983 Caesars Broadwalk Regency Billiard Classic Caesars Broadwalk Regency Hotel/Casino – Atlantic City, NJ Game: 9Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games - Final 13 of 25 Field: 41 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $22,900 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $300 Sanction: USPBT Sponsors: Corner Pockets – Caesars - ESPN Player Prize 1 Mike Sigel 15000 2 Jimmy Reid 7000 3 Keith McCready 5000 4 David Howard 4000 5-6 Buddy Hall 3000 Larry Hubbart 3000 7-8 Jimmy Fusco 2250 Jay Swanson 2250 9-12 Rich Hansen 1500 Larry Hill 1500 Ray Martin 1500 David Matlock 1500

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April 30 – May 15, 1983 World Billiard Tournament Aix-les-Bains, France Game: 9Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games - Final 13 of 25 Field: 41 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $22,900 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $300 Sanction: MPBA Sponsors: Barry Behrman Player Prize

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August 13 - 20, 1983 8th Annual PPPA World Open 14.1 Tournament Grand Ballroom – Roosevelt Hotel 45th Street & Madison Ave – New York City, NY Game: 14.1 Match: 150 points Field: 64 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $ Sanction by: Professional Pool Players Association (PPPA) Player Prize 1 Steve Mizerak 10000 2 Jimmy Fusco 5000 3 Grady Mathews 2000 4 Ray Martin 2000 5-6 Jim Rempe 1500 Mike Sigel 1500 7-8 Allen Hopkins 1000 Dallas West 1000 9-12 Tom Vanover 750 Tom Ruocco 750 Bjorn L’Orange 750 Danny DiLiberto 750 High Run: Steve Mizerak 150

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August 13 - 20, 1983 8th Annual PPPA World Open 14.1 Tournament – Women’s Division Grand Ballroom – Roosevelt Hotel 45th Street & Madison Ave – New York City, NY Game: 14.1 Match: 100 points Field: 64 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $ Sanction by: Professional Pool Players Association (PPPA) Women’s Professional Billiard Association (WPBA) Player Prize 1 Jean Balukas 1500 2 Loree Jon Ogonowski 1000 3 Heidi Anderson 4 Belinda Campos Gloria Walker

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September 5 - 9, 1983 13th Annual BCA US Open 14.1 Tournament Cobo Hall - Pontchartrain Hotel – Detroit, MI Game: 14.1 Match: 150 points – Final 200 points Field: 22 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction by: Billiard Congress of America (BCA) Player Prize 1 Dallas West 3500 + Trip to Italy 2 Nick Varner 2700 3-4 Steve Mizerak 2000 Tom Jennings 2000 5-6 Irving Crane 1500 Don Edwards 1500

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September 5 - 9, 1983 13th Annual BCA US Open 14.1 Tournament – Women’s Division Cobo Hall - Pontchartrain Hotel – Detroit, MI Game: 14.1 Match: 100 points Field: 5 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction by: Billiard Congress of America (BCA) Player Prize 1 Jean Balukas 900 + Trip to Italy 2 Loree Jon Ogonowski 500 3 Vicki Frechen 350 4 Ewa Mataya 250 5 Lori Shampo 100

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September 5 – 9, 1983 7th Annual BCA National Eight Ball Tournament Detroit, MI Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: Billiard Congress of America (BCA) Player W L Prize Michael Sardelli Tom Chapman

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September 5 – 9, 1983 6th Annual BCA National 8 Ball Championship Cobo Hall - Pontchartrain Hotel – Detroit MI Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field:144 Men – 32 Women Format: Round Robin Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: Billiard Congress of America (BCA) Player W L Prize 1Georgiana Casteel

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September 30 – October 2, 1983 WPBA National 9 Ball Championship Gold Crown Billiards – New London, CT Game: 9Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $ Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $300 Sanction: MPBA Sponsors: Barry Behrman Player Prize

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October 26 – 30, 1983 Caesars Tahoe 9 Ball Classic Caesars Tahoe Casino & Hotel – Lake Tahoe, NV Game: 9Ball Match: Best 9 of 17 games Field: 41 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $20,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $1000 _ $250 returned Sanction: United State Professional Billiard Association (USPBT ) Sponsors: Player Prize

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November 2 – 7, 1983 8th Annual U.S. Open 9 Ball Championship Q-Master Billiards – 6208–18 Sewells Pt. Rd. – Norfolk, VA Game: 9Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games - Final 13 of 25 Field: 41 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $22,900 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $300 Sanction: MPBA Sponsors: Barry Behrman Player Prize 1Mike Sigel 5000

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November 6 – 10, 1983 Caesars Tahoe Billiard Classic Caesars Tahoe – Lake Tahoe, NV Game: 9 Ball Match: 11 of 21 games Field: 64 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $250 Sanction: PBA Player Prize 1 Earl Strickland 2 Steve Mizerak

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November, 1983 9 Ball Classic Cup III / National Pool Classic Mart Plaza Hotel - Chicago, IL Game: 9 Ball Match: 11 of 21 games Field: 64 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: National Pool Classic Association (NPCA) Women’s Professional Billiard Association (WPBA) Player Prize 1 Danny Medina 2500 2 David Howard 1500 3 Mike Massey 1000 4 Bob Hunter 600 5-6 Mike Gulyassy 400 Larry Hubbard 400 7-8 Russell Parsens 300 Danna Hallet 300

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November, 1983 9 Ball Classic Cup III / National Pool Classic – Women’s Division Mart Plaza Hotel - Chicago, IL Game: 9 Ball Match: 11 of 21 games Field: 16 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: National Pool Classic Association (NPCA) Women’s Professional Billiard Association (WPBA) Player Prize 1 Belinda Campos 1500 2 Peg Ledman 900 3 Leanne Cox 500 4 Leanne Tomasello 250 5-6 Gloria Walker 200 Sue Bishop 200 7-8 Barb Hamilton 100 Georgiana Casteel 100

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April 15 – 18, 1984 3rd Annual McDermott Masters World 9 Ball Tournament Grand Ballroom – Marriott Hotel - Brookfield, WI Game: 9 Ball Match: 10 of 19 games – Final 13 of 25 Field: 32 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $250 Sanction: PBA Player Prize 1 Earl Strickland 5500 2 Danny Medina 3000 3-4 Buddy Hall 1750 Bob Legg 1750 5-6 Howard Vickery 1000 Cecil Tugwell 1000 7-8 Jim Martin 500 Larry Hubbart 500

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April 15 – 18, 1984 3rd Annual McDermott Masters 9 Ball Tournament – Women’s Division Grand Ballroom – Marriott Hotel - Brookfield, WI Game: 9 Ball Match: 7 of 13 – Final 9 of 17 games Field: 29 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $250 Sanction: PBA Player Prize 1 Margaret Schmittou 2500 2 Belinda Bearden 1500 3-4 Ewa Mataya 800 Mary Kenniston 800 5-6 Lori Shampo 600 Leanne Cox 600 7-8 Loree Jon Ogonowski Dion Wooley

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May 26 – 28, 1984 8th Annual BCA National 8 Ball Tournament Grand Ballroom – Hyatt Regency Hotel - Fort Worth, TX Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 7 of 13 games Field: 112 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $125 Sanction: Billiard Congress of America (BCA) Player Prize 1 Louie Lemke 2200 2 Charles Shootman 1400 3 Ralph Cortez 1200 4 Ernie Chapman 1000 5-6 Lou Butera 600 Tony Perrone 600 7-8 Steve Manicci 500 Mike Massey 500 9-12 Mike Ives 400 Jim Cook 400 Steve Styx 400 Scott Hurd 400

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May 26 – 28, 1984 8th Annual BCA National 8 Ball Tournament – Women’s Division Grand Ballroom – Hyatt Regency Hotel - Fort Worth, TX Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 5 of 9 Field: Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 3 ½’ x 7’ Entry Fee: $125 Sanction: Billiard Congress of America (BCA) Player Prize 1 Belinda Campos-Bearden 1600 2 Linda Hoffman 1200 3 Janene Hague 900 4 Fran Crawford 700 5-6 Laura Smith 500 Sunshine 500 7-8 Ann Smith 400 Joyce Darling 400

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June 19 – 27, 1984 Lite Beer World Series of Tavern Pool MGM Grand Hotel – Las Vegas, NV Game: 9 Match: Field:32 Men 16 Women Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 3½’ x 7’ Entry Fee: Sanction by: Billiard Congress of America (BCA) Player Prize 1 Dallas West 25000 2

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August 13 – 18, 1984 Caesars Place Billiard Classic Caesars Place - Las Vegas, NV Game: 9 Ball Match: 11 of 21 games Field: 89 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $75,000 - $20,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $800 Sanction: United States Professional Billiard Association (USPBA) Sponsors: Corner Pockets of America Player Prize 1 Earl Strickland 25000 2 Terry Bell 10000 3 David Howard 7000 4 Dallas West 5000 5-6 Dave Matlock 3000 Dave Bollman 3000 7-8 Ray Martin 2500 Grady Mathews 2500 9-12 Paul Brienza 1900 Al Winchenbaugh 1900 Larry Hubbart 1900 Tony Coleman 1900 13-16 Bill Incardona 1375 Bob Hunter 1375 Brian Hashimoto 1375 Howard Vickery 1375 17-24 Nick Varner 1000 Mike Massey 1000 Toby Sweet 1000 Ernesto Dominquez 1000 Billy Graves 1000 Jim Reid 1000 Danny Medina 1000 Ed Kelly 1000 25-32 Ronnie Allen 750 Louie Roberts 750 Jim Cattrano 750 Don McCoy 750 Kim Davenport 750 Joe Saad 750 Paul Baker 750 Gary Hutchings 750

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October 15 – 19, 1984 Resorts International – 1984 International 9 Ball Open Grand Ball Room - -Resorts International Casino/Hotel - Atlantic City, NJ Game: 9 Ball Match: 2 of 3 sets – Race to 7 Field: 89 Format: Single Elimination Prizes: $70,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $250 Sanction: PBA Player Prize 1 Jay Swanson 25000 2 Randy Brandmeyer 10000 3-4 Allen Hopkins 5000 Mike Gulyassy 5000 5-8 Jim Fusco 2000 Lou Butera 2000 Kim Davenport 2000 David Howard 2000 9-16 Nick Varner 1032 Darrell Norquest 1032 Danny Medina 1032 Ernie Costa 1032 Ray Martin 1032 Jerry Brock 1032 Mike Zuglan 1032 Keith McCready 1032 17-32 Dave Rhodes 516 Bob Hunter 516 Pete Fusco 516 Tom Ruocco 516 Jim Rempe 516 Don Polo 516 Dave Favor 516 Jim Cattrano 516 Jim Marino 516 Louie Roberts 516 Earl Strickland 516 Lenny Loder 516 Pat Fleming 516 Larry Hubbart 516 Dallas West 516 Sammy Jones 516

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October 30 - November 3, 1984 9th Annual U.S. Open 9 Ball Championship Q-Master Billiards – 6208–18 Sewells Pt. Rd. – Norfolk, VA Game: 9Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games - Final 13 of 25 Field: 59 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $28,200 – $10,500 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $300 Sanction: MPBA Sponsors: Barry Behrman – Q Master Billiards Player Prize 1 Earl Strickland 10000 2 Mike Sigel 5000 3 Toby Sweet 2400 4 Steve Mizerak 1400 5-6 Keith McCready 900 Buddy Hall 900 7-8 Larry Hubbart 700 David Howard 700 9-12 Steve Cook 550 Mike Massey 550 Billy Johnson 550 Jose Parica 550 13-16 Jay Swanson 400 Jim Cattrano 400 Louie Roberts 400 Dave Favor 400 17-24 Pat Fleming 300 Rich Hansen 300 Forester Slone 300 Steve Lillis 300 Jim Rempe 300 Tom Ruocco 300 Roy Trivett 300 Mike Zuglan 300

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October 30 – November 4, 1984 1st Annual Women’s U.S. Open 9 Ball Championship Q-Master Billiards – 6208–18 Sewells Pt. Rd. – Norfolk, VA Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 9 of 17 games Field: 16 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $6300 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $200 Sanction: MPBA Sponsors: Barry Behrman $3,000 added Player Prize 1 Jean Balukas 2500 2 Ewa Mataya 1200 3 Robin Bell 700 4 Geraldine Titcomb 500

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November 6 – 10, 1984 Caesars Tahoe Billiard Classic IV Caesars Tahoe – Lake Tahoe, NV Game: 9 Ball Match: 9 of 17 games Field: 91 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $67,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $500 Sanction: PBA Sponsors: Caesars Tahoe - Corner Pockets of America Player Prize 1 Buddy Hall 15000 2 Jim Rempe 10000 3 Nick Varner 7500 4 Earl Strickland 5000 5-6 Ernesto Dominquez 3000 Ron Dobesenski 3000 7-8 Dan Louie 2500 Danny DiLiberto 2500 9-12 Danny Medina 2000 Jose Parica 2000 Mike Gulyassy 2000 Kim Davenport 2000 13-16 Larry Hubbart 1250 Roy Futternick 1250 Paul Brienza 1250 Mike Sigel 1250 17-24 Chris MacDonald 750 Dick Megiveron 750 Ismael Romeriz 750 Jim Stadler 750 Ed Kelly 750 Cole Dickson 750 Ronnie Allen 750 Terry Bell 750

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November 6 – 10, 1984 Caesars Tahoe Billiard Classic IV - Seniors Division Caesars Tahoe – Lake Tahoe, NV Game: 9 Ball Match: 9 of 17 games Field: 50 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $6,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $250 Sanction: PBA Sponsors: Caesars Tahoe - Corner Pockets of America Player Prize 1 Bob Vanover 2500 2 Charlie DeValliere 1200 3-4 Ron Kinman 550 Mel Wallach 550 5-6

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November 6 – 10, 1984 Caesars Tahoe Billiard Classic IV – Women’s Division Caesars Tahoe – Lake Tahoe, NV Game: 9 Ball Match: 11 of 21 games Field: Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $5,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $250 Sanction: PBA Sponsors: Caesars Tahoe - Corner Pockets of America Player Prize 1 Robin Bell 2000 2 Deborah Aarens 1000 3-4 Mary Kenniston 500 Kelly Simpson 500 5-8 Betty McPherson 250 Kris Turner 250 Jean Vaillancourt 250 Sher Lively 250

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November 30 - December 2, 1984 9 Ball Classic Cup IV Holiday Inn – Plaza Mart – Chicago, IL Game: 9 Ball Match: 11 of 21 games – Final 13 of 25 Field: 27 Format: Single Elimination Prizes: $65,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $400 Sanction: Professional Billiard Association (PBA)

Women’s Professional Billiard Alliance (WPBA) Sponsors: Pool & Billiard Magazine Player Prize 1 Danny DiLiberto 5000 2 Bob Hunter 3000 3-4 Larry Hubbart 2000 Buddy Hall 2000 5-8 Willie Munson 1250 Mike Massey 1250 Howard Vickery 1250 Danny Medina 1250 9-16 Mike Sigel Louie Roberts Mike Gulyassy Grady Mathews Tom Karabotsos Ron Dobesenski Pat Fleming Steve Lillis 17-27 Tom Spencer Terry Bell Rusty Brandmeyer Jeff Carter George Brunt Jim Rempe Dallas West Jim Cattrano Paul Baker Earl Strickland Fred Bentivegna

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November 30 - December 2, 1984 9 Ball Classic Cup IV – Women’s Division Holiday Inn – Plaza Mart – Chicago, IL Game: 9 Ball Match: 9 of 17 games – Final 11 of 21 Field: 16 Format: Single Elimination Prizes: $8,400 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $400 Sanction: Professional Billiard Association (PBA)

Women’s Professional Billiard Alliance (WPBA) Sponsors: Pool & Billiard Magazine Player Prize 1 Jean Balukas 3500 2 Loree Jon Ogonowski 1500 3-4 Belinda Bearden 1000 Ewa Mataya 1000 5-8 Jeanne Tomasello 400 Gloria Walker 400 Mary Kenniston 400 Billie Billing 400

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May 5 – 9, 1985 2nd Annual McDermott Masters 9 Ball Tournament Davenport, IA Game: 9 Ball Match: 11 of 21 games Field: 64 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $250 Sanction: PBA Player Prize

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May 22 – 26, 1985 9th Annual BCA National 8 Ball Tournament Americana Hotel - Fort Worth, TX Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: 128 – 16 brackets of 8 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $125 Sanction: Billiard Congress of America (BCA) Player Prize 1 Steve Matlock 2000 + Trip to Italy 2 Stan Fimple 3 Dick Spitzer 4 Pete Lewis 5-6 Steve Maniccia Ralph Cortez 7-8 Edgar White Dennis Heathington 9-12 Pat White Randy Furlong Robby Carlock Calvin Sanders 13-16 Patrick Gamble Tom Hayden Mark Chapman Henry Morris

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May 22 – 26, 1985 9th Annual BCA Women’s National 8 Ball Tournament Americana Hotel - Fort Worth, TX Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: 96 – 12 brackets of 8 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $125 Sanction: Billiard Congress of America (BCA) Player Prize 1 Linda Hoffman 1000 + trip to Italy 2 Diane Piercy 3 Ben Averty 4 Georgiana Casteel 5-6 Laura Smith Kelly Simpson 7-8 Belinda Campos

Janene Hague 9-12 Chris Fields Pat Bartlett Cheryl Hightower Darcy Bell

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June 4 - 8, 1985 Sands Regent I Open 9 Ball Tournament Sands Regent Hotel & Casino – Reno, NV Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: 65 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $44,400 - $20,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $300 Sanction: MPBA Player Prize Player Prize 1 Mike Sigel 10000 33-48 Paul Brienza 2 Jim Rempe 6000 Gil Mascareno 3 Keith McCready 4000 Rudolfo Luat 4 Buddy Hall 3000 Roy Futternick 5-6 Jay Swanson 2000 Gary Hutchings David Howard 2000 Dick Renk 7-8 Efren Reyes 1550 Gary Golder Jeff Carter 1550 Dan D’Imperio 9-12 Ed Kelly 1000 Angelo Dal Porto Mike Massey 1000 Richard White Junior Harris 1000 Jimmy Rodgers Pete Lhotka 1000 Gene Yates 13-16 Kim Davenport 550 Tim Kwong Jim Mataya 550 Neal Goodale Tony Martino 550 Jim Carroll Cecil Tugwell 550 Ray Badami 17-24 Howard Vickery 300 49-64 Dan Louie Earl Strickland 300 Bob Hunter Dave Bollman 300 Brian Hashimoto David Nottingham 300 Danny Medina Grady Mathews 300 Wade Crane Lou Butera 300 Ronnie Allen Warren Costanza 300 Ted Ito Mike Zimmerman 300 John Wright 25-32 Ernesto Dominquez 100 Rich Geiler Joe Salazar 100 Harry Platis Fred Guarino 100 Pete McCoy Larry Nelson 100 Cole Dickson Dick Megiveron 100 Roy Bright Robert LeBlanc 100 R. Shreckengaust Mike Dooley 100 William Brown Darrell Nordquist 100 Lance Saunders 65 Bill Incardona

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June 4 - 8, 1985 Sands Regent I Open 9 Ball Tournament – Women’s Division Sands Regent Hotel & Casino – Reno, NV Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: 72 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $5,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $150 Sanction: MPBA Player Prize 1 Jean Balukas 4000 2 Mary Kenniston 2400 3 Robin Bell 1400 4 Vicki Frechen 720 5-6 Ewa Mataya 400 Jean Vaillencourt 400 7-8 Kathy Miao 240 Kris Turner 240 9-12 Theresa Wilson 80 Kelly Simpson 80 Jan LaBlanc 80 Laura Smith 80 13-16 Aarens Moore Peterson Lave 17-24 Macante Piercy Margaret Schmittou Truluck Dempe Lively Silvas Marshall

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June 17 - 21, 1985 Last Call For 9 Ball Cotillion Ballroom - Resorts International Casino Hotel – Atlantic City, NJ Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 2 of 3 sets – Race to 7 Field: 114 Format: Single Elimination Prizes: $30,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $500 Sanction: MPBA Player Prize Player Prize 1 Wade Crane 30000 33-48 Norquist 2 Buddy Hall 15000 Edgahl 3-4 Earl Strickland 5000 Tom Ruocco Joe Frady 5000 Furney 5-8 Steve Mizerak 2052 Mike Gulyassy Bob Vanover 2052 McCoy Bob Williams 2052 Pete Tascarella Toby Sweet 2052 Gavenonis 9-16 Steve Dobrowoski 1026 Ron Hunt Rudolfo Laut 1026 Dave Bollman Nick Varner 1026 Lenny Loder Mark Maryo 1026 Pat Fleming Dick Lane 1026 Mike LeBron Joe DiPietro 1026 Brown Mike Sigel 1026 Grady Mathews Danny DiLiberto 1026 Jim Catytrano 17-32 Jim Mataya 616 49-64 Coleman Rick Geiler 616 Howard Vickery Ernesto Dominquez 616 Dan Daya Efren Reyes 616 Sammy Jones Larry Johnson 616 T. Vanover Michael Xiarhos 616 Rich LaRussa Keith McCready 616 Jeff Carter Jim Rempe 616 Ray Martin Dallas West 616 Mike Massey Darryl Osborne 616 Don Polo Gary Pinkowski 616 Daniels Allen Hopkins 616 Casanzio Marty Ciccia 616 Briano Bob Hunter 616 Billy Burge Jay Swanson 616 Pasqual Jack Ford 616 Richie Ambrose

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June 17 - 21, 1985 Last Call For 9 Ball – Senior Division Cotillion Ballroom - Resorts International Casino Hotel – Atlantic City, NJ Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 2 of 3 sets – Race to 7 Field: 31 Format: Single Elimination Prizes: $10,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $500 Sanction: MPBA Player Prize 1 Larry Johnson 10000 2 Bob Vanover 5500 3-4 Roy Trivett 2387 Edgar White 2387 5-8 Jack Colavita 1432 Danny DiLiberto 1432 Luther Lassiter 1432 Mike LeBron 1432 9-16 Charles DeValliere Alvarez Nacovsky Joe Russo Bob Opsahl Ray Martin Flowers J Williams 17-31 Peter Linhard

Blakely Godwin Prisco S Carter Cheek Billy Burge Leroy Kinman Leo Galli Cochran Gast Bill Staton Ernie Costa Bill Amadeo Myron Zowner

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June 17 - 21, 1985 Last Call For 9 Ball – Women’s Division Cotillion Ballroom - Resorts International Casino Hotel – Atlantic City, NJ Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 2 of 3 – Race to 7 Field: 25 Format: Single Elimination Prizes: $10,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $300 Sanction: MPBA Player Prize 1 Robin Bell 10000 2 Billie Billing 1750 3-4 Peg Ledman 1250 Loree Jon Ogonowski 1250 5-8 Belinda Bearden 313 Sheryl Cohen 313 Geraldine Titcomb 313 Jean Vaillencourt 313 9-16 Mary Kenniston Maddox Vicki Frechen Neiman Jean Balukas Kelly Simpson Davitt Bonnie Hoffman 17-25 Debbie Smith Jeri Engh Reynolds Pawlowski Turner Laura Smith Fran Crimi Georgiana Casteel King

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June 26 – 30, 1985 Lite Beer World Series of Tavern Pool MGM Grand - Las Vegas, NV Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: 63 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $25,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $600 Sanction: Player Prize Player Prize

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July 16 – 20, 1985 Busch World Open 9 Ball Championship Miller Time Billiards - Moline, IL Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: 63 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $25,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $600 Sanction: Player Prize Player Prize 1 Wade Crane 7000 33-48 Jeff Carter 2 Larry Hubbart 4000 Dave Bollman 3 Ron Dobesenski 2700 Kim Davenport 4 Don McCoy 2000 Rich Geiler 5-6 Buddy Hall 1400 Grady Mathews Mike Gulyassy 1400 Mike Sica 7-8 Efren Reyes 1100 Ken Cross Rudolfo Luat 1100 Mike Massey 9-12 Jim Mataya 800 Rudy Pasqual Dallas West 800 Mark Jarvis Chris MacDonald 800 Larry Schwartz Jim Wetch 800 Scott Goodwin 13-16 Earl Strickland 500 Bob McDonald David Howard 500 Jim Martin Bob Hunter 500 Mike LaPorte Randy Lamar 500 Joe Magic 17-24 Jay Swanson 275 49-63 Rusty Moehler Terry Bell 275 Fred Bentivegna Dick Weaver 275 James McCrary Danny DiLiberto 275 Steve Maniccia Paul Brienza 275 Tom Karabotsos Pat Fleming 275 Ron Purtee Howard Vickery 275 Jim Marino Bob Opsahl 275 Dan Cook 25-32 Scott Kitto Bucky Carroll Jim Rempe Guido Orlandi Mark Wilson Jim Willard Ray Martin Ed Dienethal Tom Spencer Steve Snider John Abruzzo Tom Carothers Paul Baker Ray Badami Tor Lowry *** 24 Places Paid

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July 16 – 20, 1985 Busch World Open 9 Ball Championship – Women’s Division Miller Time Billiards - Moline, IL Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 9 of 17 games Field: 30 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $25,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $600 Sanction: Player Prize 1 Jean Balukas 2500 2 Laura Smith 1565 3 Mary Kenniston 1065 4 Bonnie Hoffman 765 5-6 Billie Billing 465 Ewa Mataya 465 7-8 Robin Bell 265 Vicki Frechen 265 9-12 Geri Engh 165 Loree Jon Ogonowski 165 Shari Simonsen 165 Kelly Simpson 165 13-16 Belinda Bearden Jean Vaillencourt Julie Hunter Hamilton 17-24 Crane Bowman Geraldine Titcomb Fontaine Susie Quall Turner

Peg Ledman Pawloski 25-30 Vogelsang LaBlanc

Cox Albright

Brein McCarthy

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August 5 – 10, 1985 Caesars Palace Billiard Classic Caesars Palace – Las Vegas, NV Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 9 of 17 games Field: 67 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $63,400 - $25,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $600 Sanction: Player Prize Player Prize

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August 28 – September 1, 1985 1st Annual B C Open 9 Ball Championship Holiday Inn Arena – Binghamton, NY Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 9 of 17 games Field: 67 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $63,400 - $25,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $600 Sanction: Player Prize Player Prize 1 Keith McCready 25000 33-48 Cliff Boardman 2 Mike LeBron 10000 Ron Bookin 3-4 Wade Crane 4000 Charlie Brinson Kim Davenport 4000 George Brunt 5-6 Jim Rempe 2000 Ron Dobesenski Bill Incardona 2000 Steve Dobrowolski 7-8 Mike Massey 1500 Greg Fix Danny DiLiberto 1500 Jim Fusco 9-12 Steve Mizerak 1000 Rich Geiler Mike Wallace 1000 Buddy Hall David Howard 1000 Allen Kiehle Jeff Carter 1000 Mike Lane 13-16 Mike Sigel 750 Jim Mataya Paul Brienza 750 Bob Prendergast Ron Cosanzio 750 Rick Soroka Ernesto Dominquez 750 Mike Xiarhos 17-24 Dave Bollman 600 49-64 John Borba Lou Butera 600 Gene Catron Bob Hunter 600 Bob Conway Luther Lassiter 600 Mike Gulyassy Ray Martin 600 Rich LaRussa Danny Medina 600 Lenny Loder Earl Strickland 600 Rick Marcos Jay Swanson 600 Larry Nelson 25-32 Ken Cross 200 Bob Opsahl Larry Hubbart 200 Darrell Osborne Tom Karabotsos 200 Marino Panaro Joseph Kozlowski 200 Efren Reyes Grady Mathews 200 Gary Robinson Jimmy Reid 200 Joe Stilloe Joe Root 200 Edgar White Lester Smulowitz 200 Mike Zuglan 65-67 Irving Crane *** 32 places paid David Daya Allen Hopkins

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October 28 – November 2, 1985 Caesars Tahoe Billiard Classic Caesars Tahoe – Lake Tahoe, NV Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 9 of 17 games Field: 67 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $63,400 - $25,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $600 Sanction: Player Prize Player Prize

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November 18 – 23, 1985 World 14.1 Championship International Convention Center - Niagara Falls, NY Game: 14.1 Match: 150 points Field: 39 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $37,500 - $18,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $500 Sanction: Sponsors: Niagara Falls Convention Center – Niagara Hilton Hotel – Parkway Ramada Inn Player Prize 1 Mike Sigel 15000 2 Jim Rempe 7500 3-4 Steve Mizerak 3000 Gaston LeBlanc 3000 5-6 Allen Hopkins 1500 Tom Ruocco 1500 7-8 Serge Bellabance 938 Bob Hunter 938 9-12 Phil Fascinia 563 Pat Howley 563

Rodney Thompson 563 Alain Martel 563

13-16 Grover Lines 469 Carlos Vieria 469 Jim Mataya 469 Lou Butera 469 High Run: Jim Rempe & Mike Sigel (2) 150

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November 18- 23, 1985 Women’s World 14.1 Championship Niagara Falls Convention Center - Niagara Falls, NY Game: 14.1 Match: 100 points Field: 18 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $12,400 - $7,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $300 Sanction: WPBA Player Prize 1 Belinda Bearden 5000 2 Mary Kenniston 3000 3 Linda Haywood 1500 4 Robin Bell 900 5-6 Vicki Frechen 600 Ewa Mataya 600 7-8 Anne Mayes 400 Geraldine Titcomb 400 High Run: Vicki Frechen 34

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December 3 - 7, 1985 Sands Regent II Open 9 Ball Tournament Sands Regent Hotel & Casino – Reno, NV Game: 9Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games – Final 2 of 3 sets – Race to 8 Field: 69 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $44,400 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $300 Sanction: MPBA Player Prize Player Prize 1 Efren Reyes 10000 33-48 Louie Roberts 2 Jay Swanson 6000 Paul Brienza 3 Wade Crane 4000 Cole Dickson 4 Danny Medina 3000 Danny Jones 5-6 Howard Vickery 2000 Roy Futternick Mike LeBron 2000 John Herron 7-8 Rich Geller 1650 Dan D’Imperio Benny Conway 1650 Jose Parica 9-12 Danny DiLiberto 1100 Rudy Pasqual Danny Kuykendall 1100 David Nottingham Ismael Paez 1100 Steve Snider Ron Rosas 1100 Robert LaBlanc 13-16 Lance Saunders 700 Bob Gray Terry Bell 700 Louie Lemke Mike Ives 700 Jerry Chappel Bob Hunter 700 Cecil Tugwell 17-24 Mike Gulyassy 300 49-64 Dan Louie Earl Strickland 300 Larry Hubbart David Howard 300 Junior Harris Warren Costanzo 300 Lou Butera Chris McDonald 300 Allen Hopkins Ernesto Dominquez 300 Coyt Chapman Joe Salazar 300 Bill Mielke Al Winchenbaugh 300 Charles Cosgriff 25-32 Kim Davenport 100 Mike Danner Bill Incardona 100 Bob Herchik Dick Megiven 100 Nick Mannino Ted Ito 100 John Armstrong Keith McCready 100 Clive Gridley Jim Stadler 100 Ray Martin Peter Lhotka 100 Bob Opsahl

Darrell Nordquist 100 Scott Zimmerman 65-69 Steve Shaw Mark Chapman *** 32 places paid Mike Zimmerman Peter McCoy William Brown

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March 19 – 23, 1986 9 Ball Classic Cup V Lincolnway Lodge - Aurora, IL Game: 9 Match: 11 out of 21 Field: 85 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $10,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $330 Sanction: Women’s Professional Billiard Association (WPBA) Professional Billiard Association (PBA) Player Prize Player Prize 1 Jose Parica 4500 33-48 Earl Strickland 2 Dave Bollman 2700 Scott Kitto 3 Allen Hopkins 1800 Bill Incardona 4 Danny Medina 1350 Terry Bell 5-6 Efren Reyes 1025 Guido Orlandi Danny Jones 1025 Richie Ambrose 7-8 Louie Roberts 755 Paul Baker Larry Schwartz 755 Dick Weaver 9-12 Buddy Hall 555 Jack Hynes David Howard 555 Scott Smith Steve Mizerak 555 Cecil Tugwell Don McCoy 555 Chris MacDonald 13-16 Nick Varner 400 Wiki Robinson Mike LeBron 400 Todd Anderson Henry Granas 400 Denny Keehan George Michaels 500 Ed Khidirian 17-24 Paul Brienza 315 49-64 Mark Wilson Larry Hubbart 315 Mike Randy Greg Fix 315 Willie Munson Mark Jarvis 315 Dick Lane Ronnie Allen 315 Dallas West Warren Costanzo 315 Danny DiLiberto Gary Hutchings 315 Cliff Leahy John Zaksas 315 Matt Fudacz 25-32 Jay Swanson 275 Bob Williams Wade Crane 275 Joe Nielson Grady Mathews 275 Roger DelGato Kim Davenport 275 Joe Villalpando Mike Massey 275 Robert Bentele Jim Mataya 275 Rich Carpenter Bob Vanover 275 Joe Galloway R K McLoud 275 Tom Karabotsos

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March 19 – 23, 1986 9 Ball Classic Cup V – Women’s Division Lincolnway Lodge - Aurora, IL Game: 9 Match: 11 out of 21 Field: 32 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $10,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $330 Sanction: Women’s Professional Billiard Association (WPBA) Professional Billiard Association (PBA) Player Prize 1 Belinda Bearden 2100 2 Bonnie Hoffman 1260 3 Loree Jon Jones 980 4 Robin Bell 700 5-6 Peg Ledman 420 Kelly Simpson 420 7-8 Billie Billing 280 Laura Smith 280 9-12 Vicki Frechen 140 Dianne Piercy 140 JoAnn Mason 140 Anne Mayes 140 13-16 Nickell Mary Kenniston Jean Vaillencourt Susie Quall 17-24 Minor Diest’Camp Ewa Mataya Geraldine Titcomb Barb Hamilton

Coolidge B. Smith Wrightson 25-32 Tallman Wilson Sinclair Ruby Alabama Actipis Kelso Coleman Kostrzewski

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March 31 – April 4, 1986 Last Call For 9 Ball II Cotillion Ballroom - Resorts International Casino Hotel – Atlantic City, NJ Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 Field: 128 Format: Single Elimination Prizes: $114,000 - $50,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $500 Sanction: MPBA Player Prize Player Prize 1 Jim Rempe 35000 33-48 Jerry Nacovsky 494 2 Efren Reyes 13167 Richie Ambrose 494 3 Jay Swanson 7902 Denny Searcy 494 4 Nick Varner 5268 Jim Mataya 494 5-6 Kim Davenport 3951 Steve Dobrowolski 494 Earl Strickland 3951 Joe DiPietro 494 7-8 Sammy Jones 2634 Phil Fasciana 494 Dick Weaver 2634 Bob Opsahl 494 9-12 Bob Williams 1976 Jack Ford 494 George Brunt 1976 Henry Granas 494 Pete Fusco 1976 Bill Incardona 494 Danny DiLiberto 1976 Scott Townsend 494 13-16 Scott Kitto 1317 Allen Hopkins 494 Mike Gulyassy 1317 Louie Roberts 494 Bob Hunter 1317 Larry Geracitano 494 Dick Lane 1317 Jim Reid 494 17-24 Mike Massey 988 49-64 Danny Jones 330 Joe Kiley 988 George Mikula 330 Buddy Hall 988 Grady Mathews 330 Ed Metushneck 988 Mark Maryo 330 Tom Vanover 988 Larry Hubbart 330 Ray Lerman 988 Dave Egdahl 330 Mike LeBron 988 Mike Nicoloro 330 Rich Geiler 988 Pat Fleming 330 25-32 Joe Frady 659 Mike Sigel 330 John DiToro 659 Rich Rosso 330 Mike Zuglan 659 Wade Crane 330 Tom Ruocco 659 Ron Casanzio 330 Ron Dobosenski 659 C M Lee 330 Junior Harris 659 David Rhodes 330 Danny Medina 659 David Howard 330 Brian Hashimoto 659 Mike Danner 330

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May 5 – 9, 1986 3rd Annual McDermott Masters 9 Ball Tournament Davenport, IA Game: 9 Ball Match: 11 of 21 games Field: 64 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $250 Sanction: PBA Player Prize

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May 28 – June 1, 1986 10th Annual BCA National 8 Ball Tournament Crystal Ball Room – Hyatt-Regency Hotel – Fort Worth, TX Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: 128 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $100 Sanction: Billiard Congress of America (BCA) Player Prize 1 Jesus Rivera 2000 2 Mickey Leon Stone 1800 3 Ralph Cortez 1500 4 Steve Matlock 1200 5-6 Steve Maniccia 900

Dave Kekel 900 7-8 Mike Jackson 600 Warren Strickland 600 9-12 Joe MacNamara 400 Michael Else 400 Tom Smith 400 Vince Miller 400 13-16 Joe Babcock 300 Steven Page 300 Rodney Young 300 Romiro Sanchez 300 17-24 Craig Zoschke 225 Randy Goettlieb 225 Jerry Priest 225 Robert Owen 225 Bill Wilson 225 Eddie Wagoner 225 Gary Bloomberg 225 Bruce Pfender 225 25-32 Kevin Morris 175 Tim Brandt 175 Matt Cook 175 Jack Felan 175 Dick Spitzer 175 Martin Warren 175 Bill Igel 175 Dan Barnard 175

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May 28 – June 1, 1986 10th Annual BCA Women’s National 8 Ball Tournament Crystal Ball Room – Hyatt-Regency Hotel – Fort Worth, TX Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: 88 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $100 Sanction: Billiard Congress of America (BCA) Player Prize 1 Linda Hoffman 1600 2 Christine Glass 1200 3 Cheryl Hightower 1000 4 Diane Piercy 900 5-6 Tammy Brown 700 Garl Bloomberg 700 7-8 Chi Zeeb 500 Chris Fields 500 9-12 Pat Lewis 350 Vickie Kikel 350 Letha Shoemaker 350 Beth Wimber 350 13-16 Sunshine Crews 225 J P Sheriden 225 Pat Bartlett 225 Jeanne Bloomberg 225 17-24 Vicki Trimm 175 Charlotte Furniss 175 Lorraine Herrera 175 Debra Chase 175 Karen Applegarth 175 Jean Dougherty 175 Robin Schultz 175 Jennifer Talley 175 Senior Division 1 Stanley Coscia 750 2 Harold Schnormeier 500 3 Jerry Priest 400 4 Bob Keating 350 5-6 Woody Coleman 300 Robert Lassiter 300 7-8 Red Jones 200 Paul Smith 200

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June 4 - 8, 1986 Sands Regent III Open 9 Ball Tournament Sands Regent Hotel & Casino – Reno, NV Game: 9Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: 80 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $44,000 - $20,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $300 Player Prize Player Prize 1 Efren Reyes 10000 32-48 Ed Kelly 2 Earl Strickland 6000 Jay Swanson 3 Bill Incardona 4000 Peter Lhotka 4 Ray Martin 3000 Henry Granas 5-6 Nick Varner 2200 Dave Bollman Allen Hopkins 2200 Audie Perez 7-8 Jose Parica 1700 Wilson King Tom Brown 1700 Dick Magiveron 9-12 Dan Louie 1200 Lenny Loder David Rhodes 1200 Pat Schumacher Mike LeBron 1200 Chris McDonald Mike Sigel 1200 Jimmy Rodgers 13-16 Ron Rosas 800 Jerry Chappel Mike Gulyassy 800 Richard White Keith McCready 800 Harry Platis Don Steele 800 Bill Loucks 17-24 Willie Munson 500 49-64 Grady Mathews Roy Futternick 500 Paul Brienza Dan D’Imperio 500 Terry Osborne Junior Harris 500 Carson Wiley Jim Mataya 500 Scott Smith Terry Bell 500 David Nottingham David Howard 500 Warren Costanzo Louie Lemke 500 Mike Danner 25-32 Buddy Hall 150 Larry Nelson Howard Vickery 150 Ted Ito Steve Shaw 150 Ernesto Dominquez Danny Medina 150 Mike Massey Rich Geiler 150 Robert Gray Gary Nolan 150 Rusty Miller Gary Golder 150 Bob Opsahl Bill Igel 150 Pete Uande *** 32 places paid

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July 8 - 12, 1986 3rd Annual Busch Open 9 Ball Tournament Miller Time Billiards – 5010 22nd Ave – Moline, IL Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: 49 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $29,250 - $8,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $250 Sanction: PBA & WPBA Sponsors: McDermott Cues Player Prize Player Prize 1 Mike Sigel 5500 33-48 Nick Varner 2 Allen Hopkins 3000 Larry Schwartz 3 Bill Incardona 2200 Eddie Carver 4 Dick Lane 1600 Earl Strickland 5-6 Dallas West 1125 J M Flowers Scott Kitto 1125 Bob Opsahl 7-8 Dave Bollman 900 Tom Weidel Ray Martin 900 Mark Wilson 9-12 Jose Parica 675 Dick Weaver Greg Fix 675 Ron Martin Jeff Carter 675 Steve Honnens Guido Orlandi 675 Gordy Vanderveer 1`3-16 Buddy Hall 300 Mike Uzelac Howard Vickery 300 Tor Lowry Louie Roberts 300 Jim Willard Willie Munson 300 Ken Kingdon 17-24 Danny Medina 49 Mike Bandy Mike LeBron Pat Fleming Grady Mathews Danny DiLiberto Bobby Legg Paul Baker Toby Dick 25-32 Wade Crane Jim Mataya Bob Hunter Ken Cross Mark Jarvis Gary Hutchings Terry Romine Jim Schroeder

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July 8 - 12, 1986 3rd Annual Busch Open 9 Ball Tournament – Women’s Division Miller Time Billiards – 5010 22nd Ave – Moline, IL Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: 16 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $5,200 - $2,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $200 Sanction: PBA & WPBA Sponsors: McDermott Cues Player Prize 1 Kris Villalpando 1800 2 Loree Jon Jones 1300 3 Billie Billing 900 4 Peg Ledman 600 5-6 Mary Kenniston 300 Kelly Simpson 300 7-8 Bonnie Hoffman Ewa Mataya 9-12 Debbie Smith Jean Tomasello Sinclair Belinda Bearden 13-16 Laura Smith Wilson Bowman Mayes

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August 9 – 16, 1986 9th Annual PPPA World Open 14.1 Championship Philadelphia Center Hotel – Philadelphia, PA Game: 14.1 Match: 150 points Field: 54 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $80,000 - $25,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $500 Sponsors: Player Prize Player Prize 1 Nick Varner 8000 2 Allen Hopkins 5000 3-4 Jim Rempe 3200 Mike Sigel 3200 5-6 Jack Colavita 2000 Tom Storm 2000 7-8 Mike Zuglan 1400 Bob Vanover 1400 9-12 Norbert Lang 1130 Ray Martin 1130 Danny DiLiberto 1130 Lou Butera 1130 13-16 Marty Ciccia 860 Lester Smulowitz 860 Alain Martel 860 Dick Lane 860 17-24 Ed Sheahan 585 Tom Manley 585 Greg Fix 585 Jim Fusco 585 Mike Wallace 585 Pat Fleming 585 Rodney Thompson 585 Bengt Pederson 585 24-32

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August 9 – 16, 1986 9th Annual PPPA World Open 14.1 Championship – Women’s Division Philadelphia Center Hotel – Philadelphia, PA Game: 14.1 Match: 100 points Field: 10 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $15,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $500 Sanction: PPPA & WPBA Sponsors: Player Prize 1 Loree Jon Jones 3000 2 Mary Kenniston 1500 3 Belinda Bearden 900 4 Louise Furberg 600 5-6 Anne Mayes 400 Linda Haywood 400 7-8 Palma Godwin 250 Gloria Walker 250 9-10 Billie Billing 150 Linda Oakes 150

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August 31 – September 4, 1986 2nd Annual BC 9 Ball Open Holliday Inn Arena – Binghamton, NY Game: 9Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games - Final 13 of 25 Field: 58 Format: Double Elimintion Prizes: 44,500 - $15,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $500 Sponsors: Player Prize Player Prize 1 Mike Sigel 10000 33-48 Barry Shaw 2 Mike LeBron 5000 Terry Bell 3-4 Allen Hopkins 3500 Gene Catron Steve Mizerak 3500 Darryl Osborne 5-6 Wade Crane 2200 Jim Fusco Nick Varner 2200 Rich LaRussa 7-8 Keith McCready 1672 Bjorn L’Orange Larry Hubbart 1672 Ron Casanzio 9-12 Ray Martin 1276 Junior Harris Bob Hunter 1276 Bill Dunsmore Mike Zuglan 1276 Joe Stolloe Grady Mathews 1276 Danny DiLiberto 13-16 Jimmy Reid 968 Kim Davenport Jose Parica 968 Jim Cattrano Jerry Brock 968 Guy Carney Gerry Watson 968 Ron Durante 17-24 Howard Vickery 660 49-58 Clarence Bell Mike Wallace 660 Ed Metushoneck Pete Fusco 660 Joe Koslowski Lenny Loder 660 Gerry Fiehl Luther Lassiter 660 Lester Smulowitz Dave Bollman 660 Cliff Leahy Luc Salvas 660 Mac MacQuillan Bill Staton 660 Mike Lane 25-32 Brian Hashimoto Jim Rempe Tony Annigoni Jack Zur Mike Gulyassy Alain Martel Lou Butera Earl Strickland Ron Bookin Mike Xiarhos

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November 3 – 8, 1986 11th Annual U.S. Open 9 Ball Championship Q- Master Billiards – 6208–18 Sewells Pt. Rd. – Norfolk, VA Game: 9Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: 48 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $22,400 - $10,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $300 Sanction: MPBA Sponsors: Barry Behrman & Meucci Cues Player Prize Player Prize 1 David Howard 7000 25-32 Jim Rempe 2 Mike LeBron 3500 Mike Gulyassy 3 Nick Varner 2300 Toby Sweet 4 Mike Sigel 1600 Terry Bell 5-6 Buddy Hall 1200 Al Bonife Steve Shaw 1200 Paul Hartley 7-8 Grady Mathews 800 Bob Hunter Lenny Loder 800 Bill Stephen 9-12 Steve Mizerak 600 33-48 Luther Lassiter Sammy Jones 600 Jimmy Reid Howard Vickery 600 Kim Davenport Danny DiLiberto 600 Louie Lemke 13-16 Dave Bollman 400 Charlie Jarboe Danny Medina 400 Brian Hashimoto Dave White 400 Dave Palmer Steve Geller 400 Tony Mougey 17-24 Earl Strickland Ron Cosanzio Bob Williams Bob Opsahl Louie Roberts Ed Sheahan Jay Swanson Guido Orlandi Mike LeBron Wade Crane Harvey Mason John Barnshaw Chris MacDonald Roy Trivett Don Polo Joe Root

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November 3 – 8, 1986 3rd Annual Women’s U.S. Open 9 Ball Championship Q- Master Billiards – 6208– 18 Sewells Pt. Rd. – Norfolk, VA Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 9 of 17 games Field: 13 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $4550 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $200 Sanction: WPBA & MPBA Sponsors: Barry Behrman $3,000 added Player Prize 1 Jean Balukas 1750 2 Marry Kenniston 1100 3 Ewa Mataya 750 4 Bonnie Hoffman 500 5-6 Peg Ledman 250 Laura Smith 250 7-8 Loree Jon Jones JoAnne Mason 9-12 Simpson Macante Mayes Belinda Bearden 13 Vicki Paski

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December 3 - 7, 1986 Sands/Regency IV 9 Ball Open Sands Casino & Hotel – Reno, NV Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: 81 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $20,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: Billiard Congress of America (BCA) Player Prize Player Prize 1 Mike Sigel 10000 33-48 Lou Butera 2 David Howard 6000 Ray Martin 3 Allen Hopkins 4000 Paul Brienza 4 Ron Rosas 3200 Chris MacDonald 5-6 Nick Varner 2200 Bill Mielke Jeff Carter 2200 Dan D’Imperio 7-8 Mike LeBron 1750 Dick Megiveron Earl Strickland 1750 Jay Swanson 9-12 Dave Bollman 1200 David Nottingham Danny Medina 1200 David Rhodes Kim Davenport 1200 Al Winchenbaugh Jose Parica 1200 Tom Karabotsos 13-16 Warren Costanzo 800 John Bryant Greg Fix 800 Arturo Rivera Mike Zuglan 800 Ted Ito Junior Harris 800 Scott Chandler 17-24 Gary Lutman 500 49-64 Mark Wilson Al Romero 500 Louie Roberts Scott Kitto 500 Tim Padgett Ismael Paez 500 Bill Incardona Keith McCready 500 Darrell Nordquist Howard Vickery 500 Brian Hashimoto Jim Reid 500 Dan Kuykendall Ernesto Dominguez 500 Larry Nelson 25-32 Bill Graves 150 J M Flowers Jerry Johnson 150 Gary Hutchings Steve Shaw 150 Rick White Jean Balukas 150 Jimmy Rodgers Buddy Hall 150 Harry Platis Mike Zimmerman 150 Craig Hauser Wade Crane 150 Roger Kearney Roy Futternick 150 Mike Poppke

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December 14 - 19, 1986 Last Call For 9 Ball III Cotillion Ballroom - Resorts International Casino Hotel – Atlantic City, NJ Game: 9 Ball Match: 9 of 17 Field: 356 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $50,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $100 Sanction: MPBA Player Prize 1 Mike Sigel 40000 2 Nick Varner 6250 3 Jose Garcia 4590 4 Jose Parica 3060 5-6 Danny Medina 2086 Larry Hubbart 2086 7-8 Dave Favor 1391 Mike Zuglan 1391 9-12 Gary Nolan 1043 Dave Bollman 1043 Dave Carver 1043 Joe Cataldi 1043 13-16 George Michaels 696 Buddy Hall 696 David Howard 696 Howard Vickery 696 17-24 Jim Rempe 557 Sam Guzman 557 Tony Ellin 557 Jack Stenner 557 Burt Dreisch 557 Ed Hodan 557 Steve Mizerak 557 Chris MacDonald 557 25-32 Guido Orlandi 418 Jay Swanson 418 Mark Edwards 418 Tom Brown 418 Dave Daya 418 Gaston LeBlanc 418 Michael Stauben 418 Scott Kitto 418

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December 14 - 19, 1986 Last Call For 9 Ball III – Women’s Division Cotillion Ballroom - Resorts International Casino Hotel – Atlantic City, NJ Game: 9 Ball Match: 9 of 17 Field: 36 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $50,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $100 Sanction: MPBA & WPBA Player Prize 1 Jean Balukas 10000 2 Fran Crimi 1400 3 Susan Bishop 640 4 Linda Haywood 500 5-6 Ewa Mataya 300 Dorrena Warren 300 7-8 Laura Smith 230 Geraldine Titcomb 230

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April 6 – 12, 1987 9 Ball Classic Cup VI Pheasant Run Resort Hotel – St Charles, IL Game: 9 Match: 11 out of 21 Field: 15 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $10,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $330 Sanction: Women’s Professional Billiard Association (WPBA) Professional Billiard Association (PBA) Player Prize 1 Mike Sigel 6000 2 Mark Jarvis 4000 3 Efren Reyes 3000 4 Earl Strickland 2200 5-6 Bob Hunter 1600 Danny Medina 1600 7-8 Buddy Hall 1200 Paul Brienza 1200 9-12 Kim Davenport 900 Danny Jones 900 Bob Vanover 900 Mark Maryo 900 13-16 Dallas West 700 David Howard 700 Grady Mathews 700 George Michaels 700 17-24 Nick Varner 500 Howard Vickery 500 Jean Balukas 500 Danny DiLiberto 500 Willie Munson 500 Jose Parica 500 Pat Fleming 500 Dick Lane 500

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April 6 – 12, 1987 9 Ball Classic Cup VI – Women’s Division Pheasant Run Resort Hotel – St Charles, IL Game: 9 Match: Field: 15 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $5,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $250 Sanction: Women’s Professional Billiard Association (WPBA) Professional Billiard Association (PBA) Player Prize 1 Jean Balukas 3200 2 Ewa Mataya 2300 3 Loree Jon Jones 1500 4 Lori Shampo 1300 5-6 Belinda Bearden 1100 Billie Billing 1100 7-8 Vicki Paski 750 Jean Vaillancourt 750

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May 5 – 9, 1987 McDermott Masters IV 9 Ball Tournament Davenport, IA Game: 9 Ball Match: 11 of 21 games Field: 64 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $250 Sanction: PBA Player Prize Player ` Prize 1 Nick Varner 10000 33-48 Mark Wilson 2 Mike Sigel 5000 Grady Mathews 3 Kim Davenport 3000 Mark Jarvis 4 Jim Rempe 2000 Steve Mizerak 5-6 Earl Strickland 1500 Howard Vickery Dallas West 1500 Bill Incardona 7-8 Danny Medina 1025 Paul Brienza Ernesto Dominguez 1025 Willie Munson 9-12 Gary Nolan 875 Dick Spitzer Efren Reyes 875 Jim Mataya Jeff Carter 875 Ron Martin Ray Martin 875 Jimmy Reid 13-16 Mike LeBron 600 Garry Drennan Ron Dobosenski 600 Jack Hines David Howard 600 Gary Lutman Dave Bollman 600 Jim Buss 17-24 Paul Baker 350 49-64 Chris MacDonald Louie Roberts 350 Don McCoy Bob Williams 350 George Michaels Jim Wetch 350 Mark Maryo Buddy Hall 350 Joe Trevino Scott Kitto 350 Ed Borrego Greg Fix 350 Mark Showalter Dave Matlock 350 Matt Mattille 25-32 Jimmy Hodges J M Flowers Wade Crane Junior Harris T Okumuro John Ritonya Ken Cross Willie Elder David Nottingham Joe Villalpando Sal Butera Armond Scharper Rich Ross Tom Weidel Larry Schwartz Jim Spencer *** 24 Places paid

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May 5 – 9, 1987 McDermott Masters IV 9 Ball Tournament - Women’s Division Davenport, IA Game: 9 Ball Match: 9 of 17 games Field: 27 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $8100 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $150 Sanction: WPBA Player Prize 1 Jean Balukas 2000 2 Laura Smith 1450 3 Yoko Miura 900 4 Loree Jon Jones 900 5-6 Chris Glass 725 Billie Billing 725 7-8 Peg Ledman 600 Mary Kenniston 600 9-12 Belinda Bearden Kelly Simpson Bonnie Hoffman Decker 13-16 Sue Warren Hamilton Northup Wilson 17-24 C Hoffman Susie Quall Thompson Hendrix

Vogelsang Tallman Vicki Paski Bretenbach 25-27 Sawyer Keeler Reid

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May 26 – 30, 1987 11th Annual BCA National 8 Ball Tournament Park Place Hotel – Kansas City, MO Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 5 of 9 games Field: 192 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: Billiard Congress of America (BCA) Player Prize Stan Fimple 3500 Mike Finne Women’s Division – Field: 120 - Best 4 of 7 Linda Hoffman 2500 Hague Senior Division Jerry Priest 1000 Red Keating

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June 3 – 7, 1987 Sands/Regency V 9 Ball Open Sands Casino & Hotel – Reno, NV Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: 81 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $20,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: PBA Player Prize Player Prize 1 Earl Strickland 10000 33-48 Danny DiLiberto 2 Kim Davenport 6000 Danny D’Imperio 3 Bob Williams 4000 Armando Canalis 4 Keith McCready 3200 David Nottingham 5-6 Mike Sigel 2200 John DiToro Ray Martin 2200 Terry Osborne 7-8 Allen Hopkins 1750 Sergio Gandarilla Louie Lemke 1750 Joe Villalpando 9-12 Efren Reyes 1200 Bill Houck Mike LeBron 1200 Jim Williams Howard Vickery 1200 Sal Butera Tom Kwong 1200 Robert Gray 13-16 Ron Rosas 800 Jerry Coleman David Howard 800 Peter Quande Greg Fix 800 John Lewis Danny Medina 800 Doug Jensen 17-24 Jerry Johnson 500 49-64 Wade Crane Dave Bollman 500 Nick Varner Takeshi Okumura 500 Peter Lhotka Jerry Chappel 500 Ted Ito John Henderson 500 Scott Kitto Steve Shaw 500 Ernesto Dominquez Brian Hashimoto 500 Frank Konrath Craig Hauser 500 Warren Costanzo 25-32 Dave Matlock 150 Junior Harris Dan Louie 150 Chris MacDonald Billy Aguero 150 Jack Madden Bob Hunter 150 Ray Stanzions Mike DeFino 150 Jim Ehrbar Gary Nolan 150 Bill Loucks Al Romero 150 John Miller Dick Megiveron 150 Martin Lenz

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August 29 – September 3, 1987 3rd Annual BC 9 Ball Open Holliday Inn Arena – Binghamton, NY Game: 9Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games - Final 13 of 25 Field: 72 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $10,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $350 ` Sanction: PBA Player Prize 1 Jim Rempe 10,000 2 Kim Davenport 5,000 3 Wade Crane 3,000 4 Dave Bollman 2,000 5-6 Steve Mizerak 1,050

Pete Fusco 1,050 7-8 Mike Zuglan 800

Mike Sigel 800 9-12 Jean Balukas 550

Ray Martin 550 Ron Cosanzio 550 Bo Newport 550

13-16 George Michaels 425 Greg Fix 425 Sammy Jones 425 Mark Jarvis 425

17-24 Keith McCready 250 Frank Piasecki 250 Grady Mathews 250 Lou Butera 250 John Tillberg 250 Danny Medina 250 Mark Mayo 250 Jose Garcia 250

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August 29 – September 3, 1987 1st Annual BC Women’s 9 Ball Open Holliday Inn Arena – Binghamton, NY Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 9 of 17 games Field: 16 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $9,000 - $5000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $250 Sanction: WPBA Player Prize 1 Loree Jon Jones 5,000 2 Ewa Mataya 2,500 3 Bonnie Hoffman 1,000 4 JoAnn Mason 500

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November 2 – 7, 1987 12th Annual U.S. Open 9 Ball Championship Q-Master Billiards – 6208–18 Sewells Pt. Rd. – Norfolk, VA Game: 9Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: 52 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $22,900 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $300 Sanction: PBA Sponsors: Barry Behrman Player Prize 1 Earl Strickland 7000 2 Jim Rempe 3500 3 Mike Sigel 2500 4 Jay Swanson 1800 5-6 Steve Mizerak 1300

Jimmy Reid 1300 7-8 Allen Hopkins 1000

Johnny Archer 1000 9-12 Danny Medina 750

Richie Ambrose 750 David Howard 750 Joe Frady 750

13-16 Sammy Jones 400 Howard Vickery 400 Johnny Morrow 400 Jim Mataya 400

17-24 Jean Balukas 200 Don Polo 200 Dave Bollman 200 Keith McCready 200 J. Farrell 200 Jimmy Fusco 200 Kim Davenport 200 John Dovensky 200

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November 5 – 7, 1987 4th Annual Women’s U S Open 9 Ball Championship Q-Master Billiards – 6208–18 Sewells Pt. Rd. – Norfolk, VA Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 9 of 17 games Field: 16 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $6200 - $3000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $200 Sanction: WPBA Sponsors: Barry Behrman $3,000 added Player Prize 1 Jean Balukas 2,000 2 Belinda Bearden 1,100 3 Loree Jon Jones 900 4 Ewa Mataya 700 5-6 Mary Kenniston 500

Peg Ledman 500

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November 27 - 29, 1987 9th Annual WPBA National 9 Ball Championship Sandusky Sheraton Hotel – Sandusky, OH Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 9 of 17 games Field: 35 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $3000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $195 Pros Sanction: WPBA Sponsors: Dan Kromer & Brunswick Billiards Player Prize 1 Mary Kenniston 2,000 2 Loree Jon Jones 1,400 3 Robin Bell 1,000 4 Bonnie Hoffman 800 5-6 Dawn Meurin 650

Lori Shampo 650 7-8 Peg Ledman 500

Laura Smith 500 9-12 Billy Billing 100

Pam Tallman 100 Belinda Bearden 100 Kelly Simpson 100

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December 9 - 13, 1987 Sands Regent VI Open 9 Ball Tournament Sands Regent Hotel Casino – Reno, NV Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games - Final 13 of 25 Field: 72 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $44,400 - $20,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $300 Sanction: PBA Player Prize 1 Jay Swanson 10000 2 Ray Martin 6000 3 Bob Hunter 4000 4 Howard Vickery 3000 5-6 Jeff Carter 2000 Dan Louie 2000 7-8 Mike LeBron 1500 Jim Rempe 1500 9-12 Rich Geiler 1100 Danny Medina 1100 Dave Nottingham 1100 Arturo Rivera 1100 13-16 Dave Bollman 800 Danny DiLiberto 800 Mark Maryo 800 Steve Mizerak 800 17-24 25-32

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December 17 - 23, 1987 Last Call For 9 Ball IV Cotillion Ballroom - Resorts International Casino Hotel – Atlantic City, NJ Game: 9 Ball Match: 9 of 17 Field: 356 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $40,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $100 Sanction: MPBA Player Prize

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December 17 - 23, 1987 Last Call For 9 Ball IV – Women’s Division Cotillion Ballroom - Resorts International Casino Hotel – Atlantic City, NJ Game: 9 Ball Match: 9 of 17 Field: 56 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $10,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $100 Sanction: MPBA Player Prize February 4 – 7, 1988 U.S. Invitational 14.1 Straight Pool Championship Bond Court Hotel – Cleveland, OH Game: 14.1 Match: 150 points Field: 64 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $10,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: Sponsors: Frank Zummo

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Player Prize 1 Steve Mizerak 6000 2 Mike Zuglan 3200 3 Jack Colavita 2100 4 Jose Garcia 1200 5-6 Ray Martin 550 Bob Vanover 550 7-8 Grady Mathews 300 Pat Fleming 300 February 12 – 16, 1988 International 9 Ball Championship Tokyo, Japan Game: 9 Ball Match: Field: 64 Format: Single Elimination Prizes: $50,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: WPA - PBA Sponsors:

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Player W L Prize April 6 – 10, 1988 McDermott’s Masters V Men’s World Open 9 Ball Invitational Troy Hilton – Detroit, MI Game: 9 Ball Match: 2 of 3 sets – Race to 7 Field: 64 Format: Single Elimination Prizes: $10,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: WPA & BCA Sponsors: McDermott Cues – Peter Vitalie Custom Tables – Saffron Billiard Supplies

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Player Prize 1 Efren Reyes 12000 2 Mike Sigel 6200 3-4 Dick Lane 3000 Earl Strickland 3000 5-8 Danny Medina 1500 Wade Crane 1500 Bob Hunter 1500 Grady Mathews 1500 9-16 Dave Bollman 800 Dallas West 800 Steve Mizerak 800 Dennis Hatch 800 Nick Varner 800 Keith McCready 800 Jean Balukas 800 Jim Marino 800 17-32 Chris MacDonald 400 Belinda Bearden 400 Sammy Jones 400 Jay Swanson 400 Howard Vickery 400 Nicholas Bergendorff 400 Mark Jarvis 400 Johnny Archer 400 Paul Brienza 400 Harry Sexton 400 Mark Goodside 400 Danny DiLiberto 400 Billy Burge 400 C M Lee 400 Mike LeBron 400 Mike Carson 400 April 6 – 10, 1988 McDermott’s Masters V Women’s World Open 9 Ball Invitational Troy Hilton – Detroit, MI Game: 9 Ball Match: Field: 64 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $10,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: WPBA & BCA Sponsors: McDermott Cues – Peter Vitalie Custom Tables – Saffron Billiard Supplies

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Player Prize 1 JoAnn Mason 2500 2 Robin Bell 1500 3-4 Belinda Bearden 900 Vicki Paski 900 5-8 Peg Ledman 300 Loree Jon Jones 300 Debbie Smith 300 Elaine Furberg 300 June 1988 Brunswick World Open 9 Ball Championship Caesar’s Palace – Las Vegas, NV Game: 9 Ball Match: Race to 7 – 2 out of 3 sets – Finals Race to 9 Field: 64 Format: Single Elimination Prizes: $50,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $200 and $100 Sanction: Billiard Congress of America (BCA) Sponsors: Brunswick Billiards $50,000 added

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Player Prize 1 Earl Strickland 15,000 2 Mike Sigel 7,000 3-4 Buddy Hall 3,000

Keith McCready 3,000 5-8 David Howard 1,500 Bob Hunter 1,500 Efren Reyes 1,500 Dan Louie 1,500 9-16 Jeff Carter 1,000

Nick Varner 1,000 Dave Bollman 1,000 Danny Medina 1,000 Jim Rempe 1,000 George Brunt 1,000 Kim Davenport 1,000 Steve Mizerak 1,000

17-32 Sammy Jones 500 Mike LeBron 500 Mark Maryo 500 Grady Mathews 500 Dennis Hatch 500 Bill Incardona 500 Mark Wilson 500 Danny DiLiberto 500 Ismael Paez 500 Howard Vickery 500 Richie Ambrose 500 Bob Williams 500 Richie Florence 500 Johnny Archer 500 Jim Mataya 500 David Matlock 500

***Top 32 finishers were paid June 1988 Brunswick Women’s World Open 9 Ball Championship Caesar’s Palace – Las Vegas, NV Game: 9 Ball Match: Race to 7 2 of 3 sets – Final Race to 9 Field: 16 Format: Single Elimination Prizes: $10,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $100 Sanction: WPBA Sponsors: Brunswick Billiards $50,000 added

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Player Prize 1 Jean Balukas 3,000 2 Ewa Mataya 2,000 3-4 Robin Bell 1,300 Loree Jon Jones 1,300 5-8 Bonnie Hoffman 600

Mary Kenniston 600 Laura Smith 600 Pam Tallman 600

*** Top 8 finishers were paid May 10 – 14, 1988 13th Annual BCA National 8 Ball Tournament Galt House Hotel – Louisville, KY Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $125 Sanction: Billiard Congress of America (BCA)

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Player Prize 1 Harry Sexton 2 Seco Varani June 8 – 12, 1988 Sands Regent VII Open 9 Ball Tournament Sands Regent Hotel & Casino – Reno, NV Game: 9Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: 94 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $48,200 - $20,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $300 Sanction: MPBA Sponsors: Barry Behrman & Brunswick Billiards $12,000 added

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Player Prize 1 Mike Sigel 10000 2 Earl Strickland 6000 3 Efren Reyes 4200 4 Buddy Hall 3200 5-6 Bob Hunter 2400 Nick Varner 2400 7-8 Dan Louie 1800 Mark Wilson 1800 9-12 Brad Gowin 1300 Chris MacDonald 1300 Morro Paez 1300 Pete Trujillo 1300 13-16 Johnny Archer 1000 Roy Futternik 1000 Dave Matlock 1000 Dave Nottingham 1000 17-24 Dennis Hatch 600 Ray Martin 600 Tony Annigoni 600 Warren Costanzo 600 Junior Harris 600 Kim Davenport 600

Ray Zimmerman 600 Paul Brienza 600

25-32 George Michaels 300 Launce Saunders 300 Bill Stephen 300 Dan D’Imperio 300 Mark Maryo 300 Howard Vickery 300 Danny Medina 300 Dave Bollman 300 August 18 – 24, 1988 World 14.1 Championship Bond Court Hotel – Cleveland, OH Game: 14.1 Match: 150 points Field: 39 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $12,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $400 Sanction: PBA Sponsors: $10,500 added

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Player Prize 1 Mike Sigel 7500 2 Allen Hopkins 5000 3 Nick Varner 3500 4 Jim Rempe 2500 5-6 Pat Fleming 1750 Lou Butera 1750 7-8 Dallas West 1300 Bill Dunsmore 1300 9-12 Jack Colavita 850 Bob Vanover 850 Oliver Ortmann 850 Mark Maryo 850 13-16 Jim Mataya 400 Danny DiLiberto 400 Ron Dobosenski 400 Greg Fix 400 High Run: $750 Jim Rempe 125 Best Game: Jim Rempe 2 innings September 18-22, 1988 4th Annual BC 9 Ball Open Holliday Inn Arena – Binghamton, NY Game: 9Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $350 Sanction: WPA Sponsors: $10,500 added

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Player Prize 1 Dave Bollman 10,000 2 Kim Davenport 5,000 3 Allen Hopkins 3,000 4 Nick Varner 2,000 5-6 Jim Mataya 1,100

Bob Hunter 1,100 7-8 Earl Strickland 850

Mike Sigel 850 9-12 Sammy Jones 625

Pete Fusco 625 Howard Vickery 625 Mike Zugland 625

13-16 Danny Medina 500 Billy Incardona 500 Wade Crane 500 Ron Durante 500

17-24 Mike LeBron 325 Richie Pecoraro 325 Ed Ma Tushoneck 325 Johnny Archer 325 Mike Lane 325 Steve Priest 325 Peter Fritas 325 Dalton Leong 325

*** 24 Spots paid September 18-22, 1988 2nd Annual BC Women’s 9 Ball Open Holliday Inn Arena – Binghamton, NY Game: 9 Ball Match: Race to 9 Field: 16 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $ Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $250 Sanction: WPBA Sponsors: $5,000 added

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Player Prize 1 Loree Jon Jones 2,500 2 Belinda Bearden 1,800 3 Robin Bell 1,400 4 Bonnie Hoffman 1,100 5-6 Debbie Smith 800

Peg Ledman 800 7-8 Nikki Benish 300

Laura Smith 300 *** 8 spots paid November 7-12, 1988 13th Annual U.S. Open 9 Ball Championship Q-Master Billiards – 6208-18 Sewells Pt. Rd. – Norfolk, VA Game: 9Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: 72 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $44,400 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $300 Sanction: MPBA Sponsors: Barry Behrman & Brunswick Billiards $12,000 added

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Player Prize 1 Mike LeBron 8,000 2 Nick Varner 4,300 3 Allen Hopkins 3,000 4 Dave Bollman 2,000 5-6 Earl Strickland 1,500

Wade Crane 1,500 7-8 Buddy Hall 1,250

Brian Hashimoto 1,250 9-12 David Howard 1,000

Danny Medina 1,000 Keith McCready 1,000 Johnny Archer 1,000

13-16 Jim Rempe 500 Kim Davenport 500 Joe Lawrence 500 Jeff Carter 500

17-24 Mike cone 325 Howard Vickery 325 Bobby Johnson 325 Ed Sheehan 325 Grant Hamilton 325 Louis Johnson 325 Grady Mathews 325 Mike Sigel 325

*** 24 spots paid November 10-12, 1988 5th Annual Women’s U.S. Open 9 Ball Championship Q- Master Billiards – 6208– 18 Sewells Pt. Rd. – Norfolk, VA Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 9 of 17 games Field: 16 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $6200 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $200 Sanction: WPBA Sponsors: Barry Behrman & Brunswick Corp $3,000 added

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Player Prize 1 Ewa Mataya 1,600 2 Bonnie Hoffman 1,300 3 Loree Jon Jones 1,000 4 Jo Ann Mason 700 5-6 Lori Shampo 350

Belinda Bearden 350 December 7 – 11, 1988 Sands Regent VIII Open 9 Ball Tournament Sands Regent Hotel & Casino – Reno, NV Game: 9Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: 90 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $47,400 - $20,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $300 Sanction: PBA

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Player Prize 1 Nick Varner 10000 2 Kim Davenport 6000 3 Jim Mataya 4000 4 Grady Mathews 3000 5-6 Danny Medina 2200 Keith McCready 2200 7-8 Dennis Hatch 1700 Dave Matlock 1700 9-12 Bob Hunter 1250 Mike LeBron 1250 Mark Maryo 1250 Jim Rempe 1250 13-16 Arturo Rivera 1000 Bob Williams 1000 Chris MacDonald 1000 Tom Brown 1000 17-24 Jeff Carter 600 Dave Piona 600 Bill Herchik 600 Jeff Hill 600 Mike Zimmerman 600 Steve Shaw 600 Jose Parica 600 Ernesto Dominquez 600 25-32 Mark Wilson 300 Steve Mizerak 300 Larry Nelson 300 Rodney Keown 300 Don Wirtman 300 George Michaels 300 Dvae Bollman 300 Paul Potier 300 ** 32 places paid May 9-13, 1989 12th Annual BCA US Open 8 Ball Championship Stouffer’s Airport Hotel - Denver, CO Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: 314 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $37,400 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $125 Sanction: Billiard Congress of America (BCA) The Men’s & Women’s Division winner also received a trophy and trip

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Player Prize Player Prize 1 Henry Granas 1700 49-64 Ken Cavener 300 2 T. J. Davis 1500 Elton Ditto 300 3 Charles Shootman 1400 Mark Estes 300 4 Bob Vanover 1300 Tim Grieg 300 5-6 Joe Alvarez 1200 Paul Guernsey 300 Nathan Battle 1200 David Holmes 300 7-8 Randy Jones 1050 Sammy Jaynes 300 Dick Spitzer 1050 Greg Kohlmeier 300 9-12 Woody Coleman 925 Pete Lewis 300 Tom Hayden 925 Richard Montoya 300 Vince Miller 925 Tony O’Donnell 300 Jim Wetch 925 Herb Pennington 300 13-16 Darryl Brown 600 Leonard Romero 300 Mike Jackson 600 Ray Silby 300 Marvin Rapp 600 Jay Wegener 300 Kim Shape 600 65-96 Randy Anderson 125 17-24 Mark Coats 400 Michael Boyd 125 Elias Garza 400 Sherrill Carveri 125 Bob Jones 400 Mike Camp 125 Donny Maier 400 Carl Coffee 125 Bill Meacham 400 Jim Corean 125 Mickey Stone 400 Dave Derricks 125 Paul Weigand 400 Ed Doubt 125 Craig Zoschie 400 Stan Fimple 125 25-32 Marty Biegler 400 Tim Grosskopf 125 Erman Bullard 400 Dennis Guevara 125 Randy Gottlieher 400 John Hopkins 125 Gary Golden 400 Butch Millican 125 Gary Johnson 400 Larry Quinn 125 Bruce Pfender 400 Michael Rogue 125 Seco Varani 400 Gene Rossi 125 Jose Zaragoza 400 Joseph Saad 125 33-48 Ronnie Adkins 325 Jim Shannon 125 Gary Bloomberg 325 Larry Sunde 125 Manuel De La Cruz 325 Jeff Tallman 125 Howard Finch 325 Dallas Tourney 125 Rod Flenni 325 Tony Updegraff 125 Jim Gravil 325 Gerry Van Scharrel 125 33-48 Dave Kikel 325 Carey Vogt 125 Steve Maniccia 325 Steven Waale 125 Tommy Martin 325 Roy Werner 125 Al Mason 325 Stan Wilson 125 David Miller 325 Gary Pope 325 Joe Ross 325 Buck Smith 325 Ron Wiseman 325

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Senior Men’s Division Field: Entry Fee: $125 – Prizes: $5,550 1 Jerry Priest 1000 2 Bob Vanover 800 3 Seco Varani 600 4 Bob Keating 500 5-6 Dallas Tourney 375 Duane Traversie 375 7-8 Chuck Dusbabek 250 J. Flowers 250 9-12 William Amedeo 250 Paul Davis 250 Larry Hanson 250 Doug Krug 250 May 9-13, 1989 12th Annual BCA US Open Women’s 8 Ball Championship Stouffer’s Airport Hotel - Denver, CO Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: 152 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $16,750 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $125 Sanction: Billiard Congress of America (BCA)

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Player Prize Player Prize 1 Sherry Lively 1200 33-48 Dennis Campbell 150 2 Christine Glass 1000 Georgiana Cateel 150 3 Bonnie Coats 850 Pat Deck 150 4 Kathy Legel 700 Lana Embree 150 5-6 Pat Bartlett 600 Jeri Engh 150 Sunshine Crews 600 Chris Fields 150 7-8 Dee McGrath 500 Kim Filipiak 150 Suzie Quall 500 Janene Hague 150 9-12 Gari Jo Bloomberg 400 Margie Justice 150 Timi Bloomberg 400 Julie Mason 150 Tara Davis 400 Laura McDermott 150 Ginny Keeler 400 Linda Meyer 150 13-16 Judy Gangelhoff 300 Susie Miller 150 Brenda Overby 300 Diane Piercy 150 Vicky Patterson 300 Jennifer Talley 150 Cathy Peterowski 300 Opal Wheeler 150 17-24 Deboran Decker 250 49-64 Melody Biggs 125 Pat Dickau 250 Laura Champagne 125 Jeanette Frdericksen 250 Maureen Finn 125 Karen Losey 250 Lisa Gerber 125 Jill Nagel 250 Barb Hamilton 125 Dorothy Thomas 250 Cheryl Hightower 125 Jeanne Vogelsang 250 Estella Jubb 125 Deb Williams 250 Marilyn Klipsch 125 25-32 Jeanne Bloomberg 200 Denise Koneeny 125 Joyce Darling 200 Lorraine Larato 125

Simone Houldsworth 200 Toni McCante 125 Diana McCloy 200 Kelly McBride 125 Becky Stately 200 Tammy McCurdy 125 Becky Todd 200 Patti Murphy 125 Susie Todd 200 Donna Sparks 125 Pamela Tissing 200 Orietta Strickland 125 Women’s Senior Division Field: 16 – Entry Fee $125 – Prizes $1400 1 Fern Reedy 500 2 Jeanne Bloomberg 400 3 Opal Wheeler 300 4 Jeri Engh 200 June 7 - 11, 1989 Sands Regent IX 9 Ball Open Sands Hotel & Casino – Reno, NV Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: 105 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $2-- Sanction: PBA

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Player Prize 1 Nick Varner 10,000 2 Kim Davenport 6,000 3 Steve Mizerak 4,000 4 Allen Hopkins 3,200 5-6 Billy Incardona 2,000 Tom Brown 2,000 7-8 Brian Atchley 1,800

Dallas West 1,800 9-12 Dave Bollman 1,350

David Howard 1,350 Bobby Williams 1,350 Mark Wilson 1,350

13-16 John Di Toro 1,000 Ernesto Dominguez 1,000 Jim Mataya 1,000 Al Romero 1,000

17-24 Johnny Archer 600 Nick Cano 600 Buddy Hall 600 Mike LeBron 600 C. M. Lee 600 Keith McCready 600 Grady Mathews 600 Rich Russo 600

25-32 John Henderson 300 Bobby Hunter 300 Ted Ito 300 Frank Konratch 300 Mark Maryo 300 Ron Rosas 300 Jay Swanson 300 Johnny Williams 300

June 21-24, 1989 Brunswick World Open 9 Ball Championship Coliseum Ballroom - Caesar’s Palace – Las Vegas, NV Game: 9 Ball Match: Preliminary Race to 8 – 2 out of 3 sets – Finals Race to 9 Field: 48 Format: Single Elimination Prizes: $50,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $200 and $100 Sanction: Billiard Congress of America (BCA) Sponsors: Brunswick Billiards $50,000 added

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Player Prize 1 Nick Varner 15000 2 Grady Mathews 7000 3-4 Earl Strickland 3000 Jim Mataya 3000 5-8 Kim Davenport 1500 Dave Bollman 1500 Howard Vickery 1500 Johnny Archer 1500 9-16 Mark Maryo 1000 Sammy Jones 1000 David Howard 1000 Jim Rempe 1000 Danny DiLiberto 1000 Mark Wilson 1000 Danny Medina 1000 Mike LeBron 1000 17-24 Keith McCready 500 Jeff Carter 500 Paul Brienza 500 Bob Hunter 500 Scott Kitto 500 Dennis Hatch 500 Ralph Eckert 500 Ismael Paez 500 Bob Williams 500 Brian Atchley 500 Ed Kelly 500 Jay Swanson 500 Dave Piona 500 Dallas West 500 Hodges 500 John DiToro 500 June 21-24, 1989 Brunswick Women’s World Open 9 Ball Championship Coliseum Ballroom - Caesar’s Palace – Las Vegas, NV Game: 9 Ball Match: Preliminary Race to 8 – 2 out of 3 sets – Finals Race to 9 Field: 16 Format: Single Elimination Prizes: $10,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $200 and $100 Sanction: WPBA Sponsors: Brunswick Billiards $10,000 added

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Player Prize 1 Mary Kenniston 3,000 2 Belinda Bearden 2,000 3 Robin Bell 1,300 4 Peg Ledman 1,300 5-8 Loree Jon Jones 600

Laura Smith 600 Ewa Mataya 600 Bonnie Hoffman 600

July 12 - 16, 1989 McDermott Masters VI 9 Ball Championship Mountain Shadows Resort - Phoenix, AZ Game: 9Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games – Final 13 of 25 Field: Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $12,500 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $350 Sanction: MPBA

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Player Prize 1 Kim Davenport 10000 2 Keith McCready 6000 3 Johnny Archer 4500 4 Howard Vickery 3200 5-6 Tony Annigoni 2250 Mike LeBron 2250 7-8 Ismael Paez 1700 Buddy Hall 1700 9-12 Danny Medina 1300 Jim Mataya 1300 Steve Mizerak 1300 Jeff Carter 1300 13-16 Sammy Jones 1000 Bill Incardona 1000 Greg Fix 1000 Dave Bollman 1000 17-24 Mike Massey 600 Brian Atchely 600 Chris MacDonald 600 Bob Hunter 600 Dan DiLiberto 600 Paul Brienza 600 Jason Hultgren 600 Earl Strickland 600 July 12 - 16, 1989 McDermott Masters VI 9 Ball Championship – Women’s Division Mountain Shadows Resort - Phoenix, AZ Game: 9Ball Match: Best 9 of 17 games – Final 11 of 21 Field: Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $14,700 - $12,500 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $350 Sanction: WPBA

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Player Prize 1 Mary Kenniston 3300 2 Robin Bell 2500 3 Ewa Mataya 1700 4 Loree Jon Jones 1300 5-6 Belinda Bearden 1000 Gloria Walker 1000 7-8 Kelly Simpson 750 Bonnie Hoffman 750 9-12 Peg Ledman 600 Sherri Sewell 600 JoAnn Mason 600 Pam Biddle 600 September 3 - 7, 1989 5th Annual BC 9 Ball Open Holliday Inn Arena – Binghamton, NY Game: 9Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $12,500 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $350 Sanction: PBA

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Player Prize 1 Mike Sigel 10000 2 Nick Varner 5000 3 Larry Hubbart 3100 4 Rolf Soquet 2250 5-6 Earl Strickland 1600 Allen Hopkins 1600 7-8 Dave Bollman 1100 Buddy Hall 1100 9-12 Sammy Jones 800 Mike LeBron 800 Mark Maryo 800 Bob Zak 800 13-16 Jim Rempe 600 Ron Cosanzo 600 John Archer 600 Ray MacNamara 600 17-24 Danny Medina 400 Greg Hatch 400 Tony Robles 400 Mike Xiarhos 400 Steve Mizerak 400 Richard Hansen 400 Mike Wallace 400 Jim Mataya 400 September 3 - 7, 1989 2nd Annual BC Women’s 9 Ball Open Holliday Inn Arena – Binghamton, NY Game: 9 Ball Match: Race to 9 – Final Race to 11 Field: 16 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $ 5,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $250 Sanction: WPBA

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Player Prize 1 Loree Jon Jones 2500 2 Laura Smith 2000 3 Kelly Oyama 1500 4 Belinda Bearden 1100 5-6 Robin Bell 800 JoAnn 800 7-8 Nikki Benish 600 Shari Stauch 600 November 14 – 18, 1989 14th Annual U.S. Open 9 Ball Championship Quality Inn Lake Wright Motel – Norfolk, VA Game: 9Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games - Final 13 of 25 Field: 72 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $44,400 - $15,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $300 Sanction: MPBA Sponsors: Barry Behrman & Brunswick Billiards

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Player Prize 1 Nick Varner 10000 2 Kim Davenport 6000 3 Mike Sigel 3500 4 Buddy Hall 2500 5-6 Allen Hopkins 1600

Howard Vickery 1600 7-8 Steve Mizerak 1250

Chris McDonald 1250 9-12 Harold Dallas 900

Tony Robles 900 Jim Mataya 900 Willie Munson 900

13-16 Earl Strickland 625 Grady Mathews 625 Danny Medina 625 Larry Hubbard 625

17-24 Mike LeBron 400 Brian Acthley 400 Bob Williams 400 Scotty Boggs 400 Bill Stephen 400 Dave Bollman 400 Johnny Archer 400 Keith McCready 400

November 16 – 18, 1989 6th Annual Women’s U.S. Open 9 Ball Championship Quality Inn Lake Wright Motel – Norfolk, VA Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 9 of 17 games – Final 11 of 21 Field: 24 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $10,00 - $5000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $250 Pros $150 Amateurs Sanction: Women’s Professional Billiard Alliance (WPBA) Sponsors: Barry Behrman & Brunswick Billiards

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Player Prize 1 Loree Jon Jones 2500 2 Ewa Mataya 1800 3 Mary Kenniston 1500 4 Peg Ledman 1200 5-6 Jo Ann Mason 900

Robin Bell 900 7-8 Gloria Walker 600

Bonnie Hoffman 600 November 28 – December 1, 1989 14th BCA U.S. Open 14.1 Championship Congress Hotel – 520 S. Michigan Ave – Chicago, IL Game: 14.l Match: 150 points – Final 200 points Field: 32 Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $40,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: Billiard Congress of America (BCA) Sponsors: I.W. Harper & Brunswick Billiards

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Player Prize 1 Oliver Ortmann 10000 + Brunswick Gold Crown III 2 Steve Mizerak 5000 3 Nick Varner 3000 4 Mike Sigel 2000 5-6 Jim Rempe 1500

Dallas West 1500 7-8 Dick Lane 1250

Allen Hopkins 1250 9-12 Grady Mathews 1000

Danny DiLiberto 1000 Jeff Carter 1000 Ray Martin 1000

13-16 Jim Mataya 725 Bob Hunter 725 Greg Fix 725 Bill Dunsmore 725

17-24 Jack Colavita 500 Larry Lisciotti 500 Rick Ruxton 500 Paul Brienza 500 Bob Vanover 500 Johnny Ervolino 500 Tom Ruocco 500 Bill Staton 500

High Run: Mike Sigel - 150 and out Best Game: Mike Sigel – 2 innings November 28 – December 1, 1989 BCA Women’s U.S. Open 14.1 Championship Congress Hotel – 520 S. Michigan Ave – Chicago, IL Game: 14.l Match: 100 points – Final 200 points Field: 8 Format: Double Elimintion Prizes: $10,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: Sanction: Billiard Congress of America (BCA) Sponsors: I.W. Harper & Brunswick Billiards

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Player Prize 1 Loree Jon Jones 4000 + Brunswick Gold Crown III 2 Robin Bell 2000 3 Belinda Bearden 1250 4 Ewa Mataya 850 5-6 Jo Ann Mason 600

Geraldine Titcomb 600 7-8 Vicki Paski 350

Gloria Walker 350

High Run: $250 Ewa Mataya 54 Best Game: December 5 -9, 1989 Sands Regent X 9 Ball Open Sands Hotel & Casino – Reno, NV Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games Field: Format: Double Elimination Prizes: $20,00 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’ Entry Fee: $125 Sanction: MPBA

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Player Prize 1 Mike Sigel 10000 2 Danny Medina 6000 3 Mike LeBron 4000 4 Dave Bollman 3000 5-6 Howard Vickery 2000 Bob Hunter 2000 7-8 Jeff Carter 1500 Jim Rempe 1500 9-12 Mike Staubes 1100 Kim Davenport 1100 Nick Varner 1100

Jim Mataya 1100 13-16 Tom Soria 800 Jay Swanson 800 David Howard 800 Johnny Archer 800 17-24 Ernesto Dominquez 500 Don Wirtaman 500 Rich Geiler 500 Al Bryan 500 Bill Meachem 500 Ismael Paez 500 Tony Ellin 500 George Breedlove 500