Top 10 finish for Pan Am bowlers

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26: The men’s bowling team of Levinc Samuels and Damien Matthews finished ninth in the men’s doubles competition at the Pan Am Games in Mexico on Wednesday. The pair had a pin fall of  2,262.

June Dill and Dianne Jones were 14th in the women’s competition.

Both squads were in action last night but scores were not available at press time.

Continental League

Bob Marley may have sung ‘We be Jammin’, but the Pinjammers lived up to it. The team had the biggest win in the Freisenbruch-Meyer Continental League with a 26 to 4 victory over The Invaders.

The win allowed them to gain six games on league leader Quickie Lickie Laundry. Harold Minors led all bowlers with a 231 game and 623 series.

Donna Carmichael was the top woman with a 208 game which she parlayed into a 544 series.

Scores: Quickie Lickie Laundry 20, Cubs 10; Pinsplitters 22, Odd Balls 8; Nifty Rollers 17, Spicenix 13; New Hope 23, Bermuda Pest Control; Pinjammers 26, The Invaders 4.

Standings: 1. Quickie Lickie Laundry 153-57; 2. Pinjammers 144.5-65.5; 3. Cubs 135.5-74.5; 4. Pinsplitters 114-96; 5. New Hope 113-97; 6. The Invaders 107-103; 7. Bermuda Pest Control 85-125; 8. Spicenix 74-136; 9. Odd Balls 65-145; 10. Nifty Rollers 59-151.

Commercial League

BTC stretched its lead with a 3-1 triumph over second place Colonial Braves.

Terrylyn Jones (189) barely had the women’s high scratch game over Tiffany Caisey (188) and Charmain Smith (186).

Patrick Walker (222) led a trio of men over the 200 mark with John Adams (215) and Jaime Ford (203) joining him. Ford had the men’s high handicap series with a 654 with Sandra Scott topping the women with a 651.

Scores: Royal Gazette 4, Spinners 0; Gard Do It Best 4, Brown & Co. Strikers 0; Super Stars 4, King Pins 0; BTC 3, Colonial Braves 1; Double Trouble 3, Sunset 1; BPS Blue Lanterns, Sweet Life 1.

Standings: 1. BTC 21-7; 2. Colonial Braves 18-10; 3. Double Trouble 18-10; 4. Royal Gazette 17-11; 5. Sunset 15-13; 6. Super Stars 14-14; 7. Spinners 13-15; 8. King Pins 13-15; 9. BPS Blue Lanterns 12-16; 10. Gard Do It Best 10-18; 11. Sweet Life 9-19; 12. Brown & Co Strikers 8-20.

Barritt’s League

Pin Raiders picked up ground on first place Pembroke Jrs with a 24.5 to 5.5 win over Sparks.

Dean Lightbourn rolled a 237 as the foundation for his league-best 656 series. Hilton Hayward had the top game with a 241 and Chris Leverock rolled a 237 on his way to a 598. Miles Smith had the third high series with a 589.

Scores: Pin Raiders 24.5, Sparks 5.5; Young Bloods 11, Bye 19; PH Club 20, Team Bouchee 10; Haascobe 12.5, Pembroke Jrs 17.5

Standings: 1. Pembroke Jrs 195.5-45.5; 2. PH Club 151-49; 3. Pin Raiders 146-94; 4. Haascobe 145-95; 5. Team Bouchee 129-111; 6. Sparks 91.5-148.5; 7. Young Bloods 42-198.

Mixed Majors

Fight Back topped the 100 win mark with a 17 to 3 triumph over Strikers.

The win helped Fight Back extend their league lead to eight games over Gang in Blue.

Fhia Sherlock rolled a 227, bettering Patrice Tucker and Pat Bell by five pins. Bell had the top series with a 630 followed by Tucker (599) and Jennifer Stovell (566).

Jermaine Desilva had a spectacular night and misses a 700 series by one pin. He had the high game with a 246. David Maycock turned his 227 game into a 617 series. Matthew Viney (236 game) and Carl Reid (642 series) also rolled well.

Scores: Fight Back 17, Strikers 3; Gang in Blue 15, Rebels 5; Untouchables 15, Mix Ups 5; Minimax Forwarders 14.5; True Mix 5.5; Activators 13, Movers N Shakers 7; Unprdeictable 10, Troublemakers 10.

Standings: 1. Fight Back 108-32; 2. Gang in Blue 100-40; 3. Activators 95.5-44.5; 4. Mix Ups 75-65; 5. Unpredictable 70.5-69.5; 6. Untouchables 70-70; 7. Minimax Forwarders 65-75; 8. Troublemakers 59-81; 9. Strikers 52.5-87.5; 10. Movers N Shakers 50.5-89.5; 11. True Mix 50-90; 12. Rebels 44-96.

Fishbowl League

Ann Botelho rolled a 201 and Richard Zuill a 246 to have the men’s and women’s high games.

High handicap series honours went to Danita Gibbons (686) and Matthew Viney (679).

Scores: Cow Pollies 0, Amberfish 4; Swordfish 1, Hog Fish 3; Goldfish 3, Porgies 1; Tuna 3, Rainbow Runners 1; Mackerel 3, Dolphins 1; Barracuda 3, Marlins 1; Snapper 3, Wahoo 1.

Standings: 1. Hog Fish 22-10; 2. Goldfish 21-11; 3. Amberfish 19-13; 4. Barracuda 18.5-13.5; 5. Marlins 18.5-13.5; 6. Snappers 17-15; 7. Swordfish 15.5-165; 8. Dolphins 15.5-165; 9. Porgies 14-18; 10. Tuna 14-18; 11. Cow Pollies 13-19; 12. Wahoo 12.5-19.5; 13. Mackerel 12-20; 14. Rainbow Runners 12-20.