Hey attention all F.O.S members..
Line up for this saturday's competition.. we'll be sending 3
teams.
Team A : Kevin , Melvin and Michelle
Team B : David , Wei Xiang and Joo Hian
Team C : Jae , Hanzz and Wanton(Yeo Swee Kia)
SIM Invitational Open 2004
Saturday, 11th December 2004
Victor's Superbowl
7 Marina Grove Singapore 019597
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Date: Saturday, 11th December 2004
Venue: Victor's Superbowl (7 Marina Grove Singapore 019597)
Check-in: 0930 hrs
Roll-off: 1000 hrs
Entry Information:
Closing Date for entries 9th December 2004
Entry is on a first come first serve basis, and institutions are
advised to register early as vacancies are limited. The organizers
reserve the right to limit the number of teams, or to reject
applications if the quota is exceeded.
Confirmation will be issued to successfully registered teams by 9th
December 2004.
1.0 Objectives:
1.1 To foster and promote goodwill and sportsmanship amongst the
bowlers in the bowling fraternity.
1.2 To promote and improve the standard of bowling among Tertiary
Institutions in Singapore.
2.0 Rules:
2.1 STBC and FIQ playing rules and regulations shall apply
throughout this tournament.
3.0 Eligibility:
3.1 This tournament is open to all students of SIM (UOL/RMIT)
3.2 This tournament is by invitation only; all students of the
invited institutions may participate.
3.3 Female bowlers will receive a handicap of 10 pins per game
throughout the tournament
3.4 A maximum of 5 teams from each institution may apply.
4.0 Entry Fees:
4.1 S$75.00 per team of three (S$25 per bowler).
4.2 Fees may be paid in cash on the day of competition.
5.0 Attire:
5.1 Bowlers must be appropriately and modestly attired.
5.2 Men Polo T-shirt and slacks
5.3 Ladies Polo T-shirt and skirt or Bermudas.
6.0 Format:
6.1 This is a team event and is open to all SIM bowlers and invited
teams. Bowlers will form teams of 3 (trios) and bowl 5 games each.
Female bowlers will be given a handicap of 10 pins per game while
all male bowlers will receive no handicap. The total pinfall after
5 games for every bowler in the team will count towards the total
team pinfall. There will be no changing of lanes throughout the
whole event.
7.0 Tie-breaker:
7.1 Should there be a tie in total scratch scores, the bowler with
the least difference between his/her highest and lowest games shall
be declared higher ranking.
8.0 Bowling Balls:
8.1 If at any time a player is found to have used an illegal ball,
he/she will be disqualified from the tournament and stripped of all
his/her winnings.
8.2 It is the bowlers responsibility to verify that all his/her
equipment conforms to FIQ regulations.
9.0 Bowling on the Wrong Lane:
9.1 When a bowler has bowled on the wrong lane and the error is
discovered before another bowler has bowled, a dead ball shall be
declared and the bowler will be required to re-bowl that frame on
the correct lane.
9.2 If the error is not discovered until after the opposing bowler
has bowled, the scores shall count and the bowlers will be required
to bowl their subsequent frames on the wrong lane.
10.0 Protests:
10.1 Any protests should be made immediately in writing,
accompanied by a cash deposit of S$150, which will be returned only
if the protest is deemed valid and successful by the Appeals
Committee.
10.2 Protests should be made as soon as possible; any issues raised
after presentation of the awards will not be entertained.
10.3 In all matters, the decision of the Appeals Committee and the
Tournament Manager is final.
11.0 Absent / Tardy Bowlers:
11.1 Bowlers arriving late will still be permitted to join in the
game; however, he/she will commence bowling from the frame which
the other bowlers on the lane are at, forfeiting the previous
frames.
11.2 Teams with absent bowlers will be given a blind score of 100
pinfalls per game per bowler; pacers may or may not be
assigned.
12.0 Matters Not Provided For:
12.1 Decisions on matters not provided for in these rules and
regulations shall as far as possible be governed by STBC playing
rules and regulations.
12.2 All judgments will be made solely by the Tournament
Manager.
13.0 Prizes:
13.1 Trophies will be awarded to the top 5 teams.
13.2 High Game Series for top 3 bowlers (male and female).
13.3 High game Award for male and female
13.4 Cash Prize for top 3 bowlers
