hey i juz received the information regarding NUS Classics and
thought that you all might want to know since SIM is also
invited...=)
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NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
BOWLING SUB-CLUB
NUS Bowling Classic 2001-2002
Date: 28th February 1st March 2002
Venue: Cathay Bowl The Chevrons
Entry Fee: Singles Event: $24
Doubles Event: $13 (per bowler)
Quartet Event: $13 (per bowler)
The entry fee for bowlers entering all 3 events is $50.
RULES & REGULATIONS
1. Eligibility
This competition is open to all currently matriculated students of
NUS, NTU, SIM and SMU.
2. Format of Play
Singles Event (27th Feb 2002 AM)
There are 2 categories Men and Ladies.
Each bowler will bowl 6 games and the scratch score will determine
the top 8 males and top 5 females.
Doubles Event (27th Feb 2002 PM)
Bowlers will form teams of two, bowling 4 games each. Teams may be
form with mixed genders; however, there should not be a team of
doubles with each bowler from different institutions. Ladies will
be given Handicap points per game according to their performance in
the Singles Event (please refer to Ladies Handicap for details).
Total pinfalls of the doubles (including Handicap) will determine
the top 4 Double Teams.
Quartet Event (28th Feb 2002 AM)
Bowlers will form teams of four, bowling 4 games each. There is no
restriction in the number of males and females in the Quartet team;
however, there should not be a mixed team from different
institutions. Ladies will be given handicap points for each game
with reference to their performance in the Singles Event. Total
pinfalls of the 4 bowlers (including Handicap) will determine the
top 3 Quartet Teams.
2. Step- Ladder Finals (28th Feb 2002 PM)
The total pinfalls of all the 3 events (including Handicap) will
determine the top 5 bowlers to qualify for the Step-Ladder
Finals.
Match 1: 5th in position will play with 4th position over 1 game.
Winner will proceed on.
Match 2: Match 1 Winner will play with 3rd position over 1 game.
Winner will proceed on.
Match 3: Match 2 Winner will play with 2nd position over 1 game.
Winner will proceed on.
Match 4: Match 3 Winner will play with 1st position over 1
game.
* In the event that the Match 3 Winner wins Match 4, another game
will be played and the winner will be declared the Champion.
Each match will be played on a different lane. The bowler that is
being challenged, i.e., in Match 1, 4th position will have the
right to decide who goes first. The lead-off bowler will bowl a
frame first and subsequently, 2 frames will be bowled, ending the
game with the lead-off bowler playing the last frame. Ladies
Handicap will be added to their scratch score in the Step-Ladder
Finals.
3. Tie- Breaking
In the case of a tie for any events, or for Step-Ladder qualifying
pinfalls, the bowler with the highest high game shall win the
tiebreaker. Ladies Handicap will be added in all the events except
the Singles Event. If this still ends in a tie, the next high game
will be used and so forth until the tie is broken. In the event of
a tie in the Step-Ladder Finals, the 9th and 10th frame will be
played again and repeated until the tie is broken.
4. Bowling on the Wrong Lane
When a bowler has bowled on the wrong lane and the error is
discovered before another bowler has bowled, a dead ball is
declared and the bowler will be required to rebowl that frame on
the correct lane. When a bowler has bowled on the wrong lane and
the next bowler has bowled without discovering the error, the game
shall be completed with bowlers bowling on correct lanes without
adjustments.
In the Step-Ladder Finals where the bowler normally bowls 2 frames
each time and the bowler bowls on the wrong lane, a dead ball shall
be declared and the bowler is required to rebowl both frames on the
correct lane provided the error is discovered prior to the opponent
making a legal delivery.
5. Tardy Bowlers
In the event of tardy bowlers (late-comers) in any event, he/she is
permitted to join in the game if the other bowlers in the lane have
no started bowling the 4th frame and can bowl the previous frames.
However, if the other bowlers in the lane have started on the 4th
frame, the late-comer cannot bowl the game and a blind score of 120
will be given for that game.
6. Ladies Handicap
The Ladies Handicap shall be calculated as follows:
(180 6 games average in Singles Event) divided by 2
The maximum handicap allowed for ladies is 25. This Handicap will
be added into the total pinfalls in the doubles, quartet, top 5
qualifiers for Step-Ladder Finals and the total pinfalls of the
Step-Ladder Finals as well.
Schedule
27th February 2002
Singles Event Sign-In: 0830 hrs
Roll-Off: 0900 hrs
Lunch Break
Doubles Event Sign-In: 1230 hrs
Roll-off: 1300 hrs
28th February 2002
Quartet Event Sign-In: 0830
Roll-off: 0900 hrs
For any clarification of the rules and regulations, pls email
Evelyn at [email protected]
