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- March 2017
2017 PBA Billy Welu Scholarship Applications
Now Being Accepted
by Jerry Schneider
The PBA has announced it is now accepting applications for the 2017 PBA Billy
Welu Scholarship Award which recognizes exemplary qualities in male or female
college students who compete in the sport of bowling.
To be eligible candidates must be amateur
bowlers who are currently in college (preceding
the application date) and maintain at least a
2.5/4.0 GPA or equivalent. Applications must be
postmarked by June 15.
The scholarship, which awards $1,000 to the
winner, was established to annually recognize a
college student who combines outstanding
bowling talents with academic excellence. Welu,
who passed away in 1974, was best known for
his expert analysis alongside legendary ABC
broadcaster and PBA Hall of Famer Chris
Schenkel on the “Pro Bowlers Tour” series.
Welu was a two-time PBA Tour champion and a
member of the PBA Hall of Fame’s inaugural
induction class in 1975.
Additional information and the application can
be retrieved by clicking o
The application is a
PDF file and requires Acrobat Reader to view
and print. Nominations can be sent toscholar-
or through the U.S. mail at
PBA Billy Welu Scholarship, 55 E. Jackson
Blvd., Suite 401, Chicago, IL 60604.
Off The Sheet Ball
Giveaway Winners 2017
Hope you all enjoyed the football game, here are the results. Congratulations to
our winners of the Off the Sheet Pro Shop Bowling Ball Giveaway Super Bowl
Pool. You have won a bowling ball of your choice that is currently available or in
the near future. If desired, drilling is Free, but grips and slug/IT are additional cost.
Grid #1
Qtr. 1 – NE 0, Atl 0 (0,0) – Anthony Crosby
Qtr. 2 – NE 3, Atl 21 (3,1) – Dave Musngi
Qtr. 3 – NE 9, Atl 28 (9,8) – Joyce Mitome
Final – NE 34, Atl 28 (4,8) – Anthony Crosby
Grid #2
Qtr. 1 – NE 0, Atl 0 (0,0) – Ron Bucceri
Qtr. 2 – NE 3, Atl 21 (3,1) – Bob McKee
Qtr. 3 – NE 9, Atl 28 (9,8) – Bill Van Cleave
Final – NE 34, Atl 28 (4,8) – Jim Mars
