History of Pool 1980-1989

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
1
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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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

Entry Fee:
Women’s Profession Billiard Alliance
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
4
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

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
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
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
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4 Ed Kelly
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13 Jim Reid 1000
8
2nd Annual 9 Ball World Pro-Am – Women’s Division
Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 2 of 3 sets – Race to 4 games

Entry Fee: $600
Sponsors:
Sanction:
Player Prize
1 Mary Kenniston 1880

2 Kathy Maio 1400
3 Georgiana Casteel
9
December 4 - 7, 1980
1st Annual 8 Ball World Classic

Entry Fee: $600
Sponsors:
Sanction:
Player Prize
1 Jim Reid 7500

2 Jerry Brunstetter
3 Jim Rempe
4 Mike Sigel
10
1st Annual 8 Ball World Classic – Women’s Division

Field: 10 Format: Round Robin
Entry Fee: $600
Sponsors: Battle Enterprises
Sanction:
Player Prize
1 Sue Warnes 1200

2 Kitty Stephens 900
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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

Entry Fee:
Player W L Prize
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May 20 – 24, 1981
Caesars Tahoe Tournament of Champions
Caesars Tahoe, Lake Tahoe, NV

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
13
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

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
14
August, 1981
9 Ball Classic Cup I / National Pool Classic – Women’s Division
University of Illinois – Circle Campus – Chicago, IL

Entry Fee:
Player Prize
1 Pamela Miller
2 Carla Johnson
3 Sandy Ledford
4 Vicki Frechen
15
August 16 – 25, 1981
Grand Ballroom - Roosevelt Hotel – 45th Street – New York, NY
Game: 14.1 Match: 150 point games

Entry Fee:
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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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
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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

Entry Fee:
Women’s Professional Billiard Alliance (WPBA)

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

Entry Fee:
Player W L Prize
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Field: Format: Double Elimination
Entry Fee:
Player Prize
1 Danny DiLiberto
2 Nick Varner
3 Howard Vickery
4 E. Martinez
20

Entry Fee:
Player Prize
1 Belinda Campos
2 Sherry Lively
21
Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games - Final 13 of 25

Prizes: $22,900 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee: $300
Sanction: MPBA
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

Prizes: $18,080 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee: By point standings
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

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

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

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

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

Field: Format: Single Elimination
Prizes: $200,000 Table: 3 ½’ x 7’
Entry Fee: $9
Sanction:
Sponsor:
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

Entry Fee:
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

Entry Fee:
Televised by: ABC’s Wide World of Sports
Player W L Prize
1 Jean Balukas
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
30
6th Annual BCA National 8 Ball Championship
Radisson /Muehlebach Hotel – Kansas City, MO

Field:14 Format: Round Robin
Entry Fee:
Player W L Prize
Joe Sposit
Gregg Fix
Linda Hoffman
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Caesars Tahoe Billiard Classic
Caesars Tahoe Casino/Hotel – Lake Tahoe, NV

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

Entry Fee:
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

Entry Fee:
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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7th Annual U. S. Open 9 Ball Tournament

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

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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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

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

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

Prizes: $22,900 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee: $300
Sanction: MPBA
Player Prize
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August 13 - 20, 1983
Grand Ballroom – Roosevelt Hotel 45th Street & Madison Ave – New York City, NY

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

Entry Fee: $
Sanction by: Professional Pool Players Association (PPPA)
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

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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13th Annual BCA US Open 14.1 Tournament – Women’s Division
Cobo Hall - Pontchartrain Hotel – Detroit, MI

Entry Fee:
Player Prize
1 Jean Balukas 900 + Trip to Italy

3 Vicki Frechen 350
4 Ewa Mataya 250
5 Lori Shampo 100
43
7th Annual BCA National Eight Ball Tournament
Detroit, MI

Entry Fee:
Player W L Prize
Michael Sardelli
Tom Chapman
44
6th Annual BCA National 8 Ball Championship
Cobo Hall - Pontchartrain Hotel – Detroit MI

Field:144 Men – 32 Women Format: Round Robin
Entry Fee:
Player W L Prize
1Georgiana Casteel
45
September 30 – October 2, 1983
WPBA National 9 Ball Championship
Gold Crown Billiards – New London, CT
Game: 9Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games

Prizes: $ Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee: $300
Sanction: MPBA
Player Prize
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October 26 – 30, 1983
Caesars Tahoe 9 Ball Classic
Caesars Tahoe Casino & Hotel – Lake Tahoe, NV

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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Q-Master Billiards – 6208–18 Sewells Pt. Rd. – Norfolk, VA

Prizes: $22,900 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee: $300
Sanction: MPBA
Player Prize
1Mike Sigel 5000
48
November 6 – 10, 1983
Caesars Tahoe – Lake Tahoe, NV

Entry Fee: $250
Sanction: PBA
Player Prize
1 Earl Strickland
2 Steve Mizerak
49
November, 1983
9 Ball Classic Cup III / National Pool Classic
Mart Plaza Hotel - Chicago, IL

Entry Fee:
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
50
November, 1983
9 Ball Classic Cup III / National Pool Classic – Women’s Division
Mart Plaza Hotel - Chicago, IL

Entry Fee:
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
51
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

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
52
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

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
53
May 26 – 28, 1984
Grand Ballroom – Hyatt Regency Hotel - Fort Worth, TX

Entry Fee: $125
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
54
May 26 – 28, 1984
Grand Ballroom – Hyatt Regency Hotel - Fort Worth, TX

Entry Fee: $125
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
55
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:
Player Prize
1 Dallas West 25000

2
56
August 13 – 18, 1984
Caesars Place Billiard Classic
Caesars Place - Las Vegas, NV

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

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
57
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

Prizes: $70,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee: $250
Sanction: PBA
Player Prize
1 Jay Swanson 25000

2 Randy Brandmeyer 10000
Mike Gulyassy 5000
5-8 Jim Fusco 2000
Lou Butera 2000
Kim Davenport 2000
David Howard 2000
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
58
October 30 - November 3, 1984

Prizes: $28,200 – $10,500 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee: $300
Sanction: MPBA
Sponsors: Barry Behrman – Q Master Billiards
Player Prize

2 Mike Sigel 5000
3 Toby Sweet 2400
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
59
October 30 – November 4, 1984
1st Annual Women’s U.S. Open 9 Ball Championship

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
60
November 6 – 10, 1984
Caesars Tahoe Billiard Classic IV

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
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
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
61
November 6 – 10, 1984
Caesars Tahoe Billiard Classic IV - Seniors Division

Prizes: $6,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee: $250
Sanction: PBA
Player Prize
1 Bob Vanover 2500

2 Charlie DeValliere 1200
3-4 Ron Kinman 550
Mel Wallach 550
5-6
62
November 6 – 10, 1984
Caesars Tahoe Billiard Classic IV – Women’s Division

Prizes: $5,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee: $250
Sanction: PBA
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
63
November 30 - December 2, 1984
9 Ball Classic Cup IV
Holiday Inn – Plaza Mart – Chicago, IL

Prizes: $65,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee: $400
Sanction: Professional Billiard Association (PBA)
Sponsors: Pool & Billiard Magazine
Player Prize
1 Danny DiLiberto 5000

2 Bob Hunter 3000
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
64
November 30 - December 2, 1984
9 Ball Classic Cup IV – Women’s Division
Holiday Inn – Plaza Mart – Chicago, IL

Prizes: $8,400 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee: $400
Sanction: Professional Billiard Association (PBA)
Sponsors: Pool & Billiard Magazine
Player Prize
1 Jean Balukas 3500

3-4 Belinda Bearden 1000
Ewa Mataya 1000
5-8 Jeanne Tomasello 400
Gloria Walker 400
Mary Kenniston 400
Billie Billing 400
65
May 5 – 9, 1985
2nd Annual McDermott Masters 9 Ball Tournament
Davenport, IA

Entry Fee: $250
Sanction: PBA
Player Prize
66
May 22 – 26, 1985
Americana Hotel - Fort Worth, TX

Field: 128 – 16 brackets of 8 Format: Double Elimination
Entry Fee: $125
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
67
May 22 – 26, 1985
9th Annual BCA Women’s National 8 Ball Tournament
Americana Hotel - Fort Worth, TX

Field: 96 – 12 brackets of 8 Format: Double Elimination
Entry Fee: $125
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
68
June 4 - 8, 1985
Sands Regent I Open 9 Ball Tournament
Sands Regent Hotel & Casino – Reno, NV

Entry Fee: $300
Sanction: MPBA
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
69
June 4 - 8, 1985
Sands Regent I Open 9 Ball Tournament – Women’s Division

Entry Fee: $150
Sanction: MPBA
Player Prize
1 Jean Balukas 4000

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
70
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

Entry Fee: $500
Sanction: MPBA
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
71
June 17 - 21, 1985
Last Call For 9 Ball – Senior Division
Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 2 of 3 sets – Race to 7

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
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
72
June 17 - 21, 1985
Last Call For 9 Ball – Women’s Division
Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 2 of 3 – Race to 7

Entry Fee: $300
Sanction: MPBA
Player Prize
1 Robin Bell 10000

2 Billie Billing 1750
3-4 Peg Ledman 1250
Loree Jon Ogonowski 1250
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
73
June 26 – 30, 1985
Lite Beer World Series of Tavern Pool
MGM Grand - Las Vegas, NV

Entry Fee: $600
Sanction:
74
July 16 – 20, 1985
Busch World Open 9 Ball Championship
Miller Time Billiards - Moline, IL

Entry Fee: $600
Sanction:
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
75
July 16 – 20, 1985
Busch World Open 9 Ball Championship – Women’s Division
Miller Time Billiards - Moline, IL

Entry Fee: $600
Sanction:
Player Prize
1 Jean Balukas 2500

2 Laura Smith 1565
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
76
August 5 – 10, 1985
Caesars Palace Billiard Classic
Caesars Palace – Las Vegas, NV

Entry Fee: $600
Sanction:
77
August 28 – September 1, 1985
1st Annual B C Open 9 Ball Championship
Holiday Inn Arena – Binghamton, NY

Entry Fee: $600
Sanction:
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
78
October 28 – November 2, 1985

Entry Fee: $600
Sanction:
79
November 18 – 23, 1985
World 14.1 Championship
International Convention Center - Niagara Falls, NY

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
Gaston LeBlanc 3000
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
80
November 18- 23, 1985
Women’s World 14.1 Championship
Niagara Falls Convention Center - Niagara Falls, NY

Entry Fee: $300
Sanction: WPBA
Player Prize

3 Linda Haywood 1500
4 Robin Bell 900
5-6 Vicki Frechen 600
Ewa Mataya 600
7-8 Anne Mayes 400
High Run: Vicki Frechen 34
81
Sands Regent II Open 9 Ball Tournament
Game: 9Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games – Final 2 of 3 sets – Race to 8

Prizes: $44,400 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee: $300
Sanction: MPBA
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
82
March 19 – 23, 1986
9 Ball Classic Cup V
Lincolnway Lodge - Aurora, IL
Game: 9 Match: 11 out of 21

Entry Fee: $330
Sanction: Women’s Professional Billiard Association (WPBA)
Professional Billiard Association (PBA)
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
83
March 19 – 23, 1986
9 Ball Classic Cup V – Women’s Division
Lincolnway Lodge - Aurora, IL

Entry Fee: $330
Player Prize

3 Loree Jon Jones 980
4 Robin Bell 700
5-6 Peg Ledman 420
Kelly Simpson 420
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
84
Last Call For 9 Ball II

Entry Fee: $500
Sanction: MPBA
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
85
May 5 – 9, 1986
3rd Annual McDermott Masters 9 Ball Tournament
Davenport, IA

Entry Fee: $250
Sanction: PBA
Player Prize
86
May 28 – June 1, 1986
Crystal Ball Room – Hyatt-Regency Hotel – Fort Worth, TX

Entry Fee: $100
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
87
May 28 – June 1, 1986
10th Annual BCA Women’s National 8 Ball Tournament
Crystal Ball Room – Hyatt-Regency Hotel – Fort Worth, TX

Entry Fee: $100
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
88
June 4 - 8, 1986
Sands Regent III Open 9 Ball Tournament

Entry Fee: $300
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
89
July 8 - 12, 1986
3rd Annual Busch Open 9 Ball Tournament
Miller Time Billiards – 5010 22nd Ave – Moline, IL

Entry Fee: $250
Sanction: PBA & WPBA
Sponsors: McDermott Cues
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
90
July 8 - 12, 1986
3rd Annual Busch Open 9 Ball Tournament – Women’s Division
Miller Time Billiards – 5010 22nd Ave – Moline, IL

Entry Fee: $200
Sanction: PBA & WPBA
Sponsors: McDermott Cues
Player Prize
1 Kris Villalpando 1800

3 Billie Billing 900
4 Peg Ledman 600
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
91
August 9 – 16, 1986
9th Annual PPPA World Open 14.1 Championship
Philadelphia Center Hotel – Philadelphia, PA

Entry Fee: $500
Sponsors:
1 Nick Varner 8000

3-4 Jim Rempe 3200
Mike Sigel 3200
Tom Storm 2000
7-8 Mike Zuglan 1400
Bob Vanover 1400
9-12 Norbert Lang 1130
Ray Martin 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
92
August 9 – 16, 1986
9th Annual PPPA World Open 14.1 Championship – Women’s Division
Philadelphia Center Hotel – Philadelphia, PA

Prizes: $15,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee: $500
Sanction: PPPA & WPBA
Sponsors:
Player Prize

4 Louise Furberg 600
5-6 Anne Mayes 400
Linda Haywood 400
7-8 Palma Godwin 250
Gloria Walker 250
Linda Oakes 150
93
2nd Annual BC 9 Ball Open
Holliday Inn Arena – Binghamton, NY

Field: 58 Format: Double Elimintion
Prizes: 44,500 - $15,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee: $500
Sponsors:
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
94

Entry Fee: $300
Sanction: MPBA
Sponsors: Barry Behrman & Meucci Cues
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
95
3rd Annual Women’s U.S. Open 9 Ball Championship
Q- Master Billiards – 6208– 18 Sewells Pt. Rd. – Norfolk, VA

Entry Fee: $200
Sanction: WPBA & MPBA
Player Prize
1 Jean Balukas 1750

2 Marry Kenniston 1100
3 Ewa Mataya 750
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
96
Sands/Regency IV 9 Ball Open
Sands Casino & Hotel – Reno, NV

Entry Fee:
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
97
December 14 - 19, 1986
Last Call For 9 Ball III
Game: 9 Ball Match: 9 of 17

Entry Fee: $100
Sanction: MPBA
Player Prize
1 Mike Sigel 40000

2 Nick Varner 6250
3 Jose Garcia 4590
4 Jose Parica 3060
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
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
98
December 14 - 19, 1986
Last Call For 9 Ball III – Women’s Division

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
99
April 6 – 12, 1987
9 Ball Classic Cup VI
Pheasant Run Resort Hotel – St Charles, IL

Entry Fee: $330
Player Prize
1 Mike Sigel 6000

2 Mark Jarvis 4000
3 Efren Reyes 3000
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
Howard Vickery 500
Jean Balukas 500
Danny DiLiberto 500
Willie Munson 500
Jose Parica 500
Pat Fleming 500
Dick Lane 500
100
April 6 – 12, 1987
9 Ball Classic Cup VI – Women’s Division
Pheasant Run Resort Hotel – St Charles, IL
Game: 9 Match:
Entry Fee: $250
Player Prize
1 Jean Balukas 3200

2 Ewa Mataya 2300
4 Lori Shampo 1300
Billie Billing 1100
7-8 Vicki Paski 750
Jean Vaillancourt 750
101
May 5 – 9, 1987
McDermott Masters IV 9 Ball Tournament
Davenport, IA

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
102
May 5 – 9, 1987
McDermott Masters IV 9 Ball Tournament - Women’s Division
Davenport, IA

Entry Fee: $150
Sanction: WPBA
Player Prize
1 Jean Balukas 2000

2 Laura Smith 1450
3 Yoko Miura 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
103
May 26 – 30, 1987
Park Place Hotel – Kansas City, MO

Entry Fee:
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
104
June 3 – 7, 1987
Sands/Regency V 9 Ball Open
Sands Casino & Hotel – Reno, NV

Entry Fee:
Sanction: PBA
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
105
3rd Annual BC 9 Ball Open

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
Greg Fix 425
Sammy Jones 425
Mark Jarvis 425
Frank Piasecki 250
Grady Mathews 250
Lou Butera 250
John Tillberg 250
Danny Medina 250
Mark Mayo 250
Jose Garcia 250
106
1st Annual BC Women’s 9 Ball Open

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
107

Prizes: $22,900 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee: $300
Sanction: PBA
Player Prize

2 Jim Rempe 3500
3 Mike Sigel 2500
4 Jay Swanson 1800
Jimmy Reid 1300
Johnny Archer 1000
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
108
4th Annual Women’s U S Open 9 Ball Championship

Prizes: $6200 - $3000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee: $200
Sanction: WPBA
Player Prize
1 Jean Balukas 2,000

2 Belinda Bearden 1,100
4 Ewa Mataya 700
Peg Ledman 500
109
November 27 - 29, 1987
9th Annual WPBA National 9 Ball Championship
Sandusky Sheraton Hotel – Sandusky, OH

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

3 Robin Bell 1,000
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
110
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

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
111
December 17 - 23, 1987
Last Call For 9 Ball IV

Entry Fee: $100
Sanction: MPBA
Player Prize
112
December 17 - 23, 1987
Last Call For 9 Ball IV – Women’s Division

Entry Fee: $100
Sanction: MPBA
Player Prize
February 4 – 7, 1988
U.S. Invitational 14.1 Straight Pool Championship
Bond Court Hotel – Cleveland, OH

Entry Fee:
Sanction:
Sponsors: Frank Zummo
113
Player Prize

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:

Prizes: $50,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee:
Sanction: WPA - PBA
Sponsors:
114
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

Entry Fee:
Sanction: WPA & BCA
Sponsors: McDermott Cues – Peter Vitalie Custom Tables – Saffron Billiard Supplies
115
Player Prize
1 Efren Reyes 12000

2 Mike Sigel 6200
3-4 Dick Lane 3000
Earl Strickland 3000
Wade Crane 1500
Bob Hunter 1500
Grady Mathews 1500
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:

Entry Fee:
Sanction: WPBA & BCA
Sponsors: McDermott Cues – Peter Vitalie Custom Tables – Saffron Billiard Supplies
116
Player Prize
1 JoAnn Mason 2500

2 Robin Bell 1500
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

Prizes: $50,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee: $200 and $100
Sponsors: Brunswick Billiards $50,000 added
117
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
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

Prizes: $10,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee: $100
Sanction: WPBA
118
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

Galt House Hotel – Louisville, KY

Entry Fee: $125
119
Player Prize
1 Harry Sexton
2 Seco Varani
June 8 – 12, 1988

Sands Regent VII Open 9 Ball Tournament

Entry Fee: $300
Sanction: MPBA
Sponsors: Barry Behrman & Brunswick Billiards $12,000 added
120
Player Prize
1 Mike Sigel 10000

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
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

Entry Fee: $400
Sanction: PBA
Sponsors: $10,500 added
121
Player Prize
1 Mike Sigel 7500

3 Nick Varner 3500
4 Jim Rempe 2500
5-6 Pat Fleming 1750
Lou Butera 1750
7-8 Dallas West 1300
Bill Dunsmore 1300
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

Entry Fee: $350
Sanction: WPA
122
Player Prize

3 Allen Hopkins 3,000
4 Nick Varner 2,000
5-6 Jim Mataya 1,100
Bob Hunter 1,100
Mike Sigel 850
Pete Fusco 625
Howard Vickery 625
Mike Zugland 625
Billy Incardona 500
Wade Crane 500
Ron Durante 500
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
Game: 9 Ball Match: Race to 9

Prizes: $ Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee: $250
Sanction: WPBA
123
Player Prize

3 Robin Bell 1,400
5-6 Debbie Smith 800
Peg Ledman 800
7-8 Nikki Benish 300
Laura Smith 300
*** 8 spots paid
November 7-12, 1988

Q-Master Billiards – 6208-18 Sewells Pt. Rd. – Norfolk, VA

Prizes: $44,400 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee: $300
Sanction: MPBA
Sponsors: Barry Behrman & Brunswick Billiards $12,000 added
124
Player Prize
1 Mike LeBron 8,000

2 Nick Varner 4,300
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

Entry Fee: $200
Sanction: WPBA
Sponsors: Barry Behrman & Brunswick Corp $3,000 added
125
Player Prize
1 Ewa Mataya 1,600

4 Jo Ann Mason 700
5-6 Lori Shampo 350
Belinda Bearden 350
December 7 – 11, 1988

Sands Regent VIII Open 9 Ball Tournament

Entry Fee: $300
Sanction: PBA
126
Player Prize
1 Nick Varner 10000

2 Kim Davenport 6000
3 Jim Mataya 4000
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
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

Prizes: $37,400 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee: $125
The Men’s & Women’s Division winner also received a trophy and trip
127
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
128
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

Prizes: $16,750 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee: $125
129
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

Entry Fee: $2--
Sanction: PBA
130
Player Prize
1 Nick Varner 10,000

3 Steve Mizerak 4,000
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

Prizes: $50,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
131
Player Prize
1 Nick Varner 15000

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
Mark Wilson 1000
Danny Medina 1000
Mike LeBron 1000
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

Prizes: $10,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Sanction: WPBA
132
Player Prize
1 Mary Kenniston 3,000

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

Entry Fee: $350
Sanction: MPBA
133
Player Prize

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
Jim Mataya 1300
Steve Mizerak 1300
Jeff Carter 1300
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

Entry Fee: $350
Sanction: WPBA
134
Player Prize

2 Robin Bell 2500
3 Ewa Mataya 1700
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
5th Annual BC 9 Ball Open

Entry Fee: $350
Sanction: PBA
135
Player Prize
1 Mike Sigel 10000

2 Nick Varner 5000
3 Larry Hubbart 3100
4 Rolf Soquet 2250
Allen Hopkins 1600
Buddy Hall 1100
Mike LeBron 800
Mark Maryo 800
Bob Zak 800
13-16 Jim Rempe 600
Ron Cosanzo 600
John Archer 600
Ray MacNamara 600
Greg Hatch 400
Tony Robles 400
Mike Xiarhos 400
Steve Mizerak 400
Richard Hansen 400
Mike Wallace 400
Jim Mataya 400
2nd Annual BC Women’s 9 Ball Open
Game: 9 Ball Match: Race to 9 – Final Race to 11

Prizes: $ 5,000 added Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee: $250
Sanction: WPBA
136
Player Prize

2 Laura Smith 2000
3 Kelly Oyama 1500
5-6 Robin Bell 800
JoAnn 800
7-8 Nikki Benish 600
Shari Stauch 600
November 14 – 18, 1989

Quality Inn Lake Wright Motel – Norfolk, VA

Entry Fee: $300
Sanction: MPBA
Sponsors: Barry Behrman & Brunswick Billiards
137
Player Prize
1 Nick Varner 10000

3 Mike Sigel 3500
4 Buddy Hall 2500
Howard Vickery 1600
Chris McDonald 1250
9-12 Harold Dallas 900
Tony Robles 900
Jim Mataya 900
Willie Munson 900
Grady Mathews 625
Danny Medina 625
Larry Hubbard 625
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

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
138
Player Prize

2 Ewa Mataya 1800
4 Peg Ledman 1200
5-6 Jo Ann Mason 900
Robin Bell 900
7-8 Gloria Walker 600
Bonnie Hoffman 600

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

Prizes: $40,000 Table: 4 ½’ x 9’
Entry Fee:
Sponsors: I.W. Harper & Brunswick Billiards
139
Player Prize
1 Oliver Ortmann 10000 + Brunswick Gold Crown III

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
Jeff Carter 1000
Ray Martin 1000
13-16 Jim Mataya 725
Bob Hunter 725
Greg Fix 725
Bill Dunsmore 725
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

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:
Sponsors: I.W. Harper & Brunswick Billiards
140
Player Prize
1 Loree Jon Jones 4000 + Brunswick Gold Crown III

2 Robin Bell 2000
4 Ewa Mataya 850
5-6 Jo Ann Mason 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

Entry Fee: $125
Sanction: MPBA
141
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
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
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Game: 14.1 Match: 150 Points

Player W L HR TP INN BPI Prize

1 Nick Varner 7 1 117 1006 109 9.23

39 Rich Kazas 1 2 55 313 54 5.80

High Run: Mike Sigel 129

Game: 14.1 Match: 150 Points

Player W L HR TP INN BPI Prize

1 Jean Balukas 5 0 53 325 33 9.85

High Run: Jean Balukas 53

1 Joseph DiPietro 1 0 32 100 15 6.67

Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 7 of 13 games

Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 7 of 13 games

Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21

1 Edgar White 15500

Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 2 of 3 sets – Race to 4 games

1 Mary Kenniston 1880

Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 2 of 3 sets – Race to 4 games

1 Jim Reid 7500

Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 2 of 3 sets – Race to 4 games

1 Sue Warnes 1200

Game: 14.1 Match: Best 11 of 21 games

Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21

1 Mike Sigel 30000

Game: 9 Ball Match: 11 of 21 games

Game: 9 Ball Match: 11 of 21 games

Game: 14.1 Match: 150 point games

Player W L HR BG TP TI BPI Prize

1. Mike Sigel 8 1 97 1293 136 9.51

37. Jorgen Karlsson 1 2 34 346 47 7.36

1 Loree Jon Ogonowski

Game: 14.1 Match: 75 point games

Player W L HR BG TP TI BPI Prize

1 Loree Jon Ogonowski

Game: 14.1 Match: 150 points

Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games

Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games

Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games - Final 13 of 25

1 Allen Hopkins 5000

Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 5 of 9 games

Player Age Hometown Title Nickname Hand

Nick Varner Owensboro, KY 1980 World 14.1 Champion RH

Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 7 of 13 games – Final 11 of 21

Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 5 of 9 games – Final 7 of 13

Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games

Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 2 of 3 sets – Race to 4 games

Player Prize Player Prize

1 John Shuput 25000 33-64 Donald C Watson 550

Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 2 of 3 sets – Race to 4 games

Player Prize Player Prize

1 Mike Katsarus 25000 33-64 Chris Kamerschin 550

Game: 14.1 Match: 150 point

High Run: Joe Balsis & Jim Mataya 111

Game: 14.1 Match: 150 point

High Run: Jean Balukas 55

Junior Division – Field: 16

Game: 8 Ball Match: Best 11 of 21 games

Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 9 of 17 games

1. Buddy Hall 33,000 The Rifleman

Total Prize Money 170,500

Game: 9 Ball Match: 11 of 21 games

1 Mike Massey 3500

Game: 9 Ball Match: 11 of 21 games

1 Vicki Frechen 1500

Game: 9 Ball Match: Best 9 of 17 games

Game: 9 Ball Match: 10 of 19 – Final 13 of 25