Tenpin, duckpin bowling tourneys set

Emie Orteza of the Sunday Bowlers Club said that the 23rd Kadayawan sa Davao Open Bowling Tournament starts on August 5, 7 p.m., at the Fairlanes.(DAVAO SPORTSWRITERS ASSN.)

Paul Rabe, spokesman of the Durian Tenpin Bowlers Association, Inc., announces the holding of the DUTBA Open on August 10 at the NCCC Mall during Thursday's Davao Sportswriters Association (DSA) Forum at the Tower Inn. Beside him is swimming organizer Darren Evangelista.

Tenpin, duckpin bowling tourneys set

The Durian Tenpin Bowlers Association (DUTBA) Inc. will hold an open tournament on August 10 to 12 at the NCCC Mall of Davao while the Sunday Bowlers Club will have a duckpin bowling competition starting on August 5 at the Fairlanes.

Paul Rabe, DUTBA spokesman, said that cash prizes are at stake for the three-man team champion while the highest team triple and double scorers will also get rewards.

The champion wins P10,000, P7,000 for the second placers, P5,000 for the third placers, P5,000 for the fourth placers and P3,000 for the fifth placers.

Duckpin bowling at the Fairlanes will also resume when the Sunday Bowlers Club hosts the 23rd Kadayawan sa Davao Open Tournament starting on August 5.

Tournament director Emie Orteza said that the event is supported by Mayor Rodrigo R. Duterte and Vice Mayor Sara Z. Duterte to continue the development of duckpin bowling in Davao.

Opening ceremony is scheduled at 7 p.m. with playing dates on August 7, 12, 14, 16 and championship round on August 18 starting at 6:30 p.m.

Orteza, on Thursday's Davao Sportswriters Association (DSA) Forum at the Tower Inn, said that the Division 1 and Division 2 champions will win P8,000, each, P6,000 for the second placers, P4,000 for the third placers and P3,000 for the fourth placers, apiece. Division 1 is for private, non-government and government agencies while Division 2 is for the commercial teams.