Hit Dem Pockets will hold its ninth annual MLK Tournament Jan. 13, 14 and 15 at AMF Riviera Lanes in Fairlawn.
There are four shifts set each day for the handicap event, which will include singles and doubles.
Entry fees are $45 for singles, $90 per team for doubles and mixed doubles, with a $10 bonus for senior, ladies and scratch singles.
First place will pay $1,000 for handicap singles, and $2,000 each for handicap open and mixed doubles, based on 100 entries per event.
For information, go to the group’s Facebook page at:
OTHER EVENTS
TRIWAY LANES: The center will host a four-game scratch sweeper at 10 a.m. Dec. 10. Entry fee is $40 with bowlers rolling four games to determine the winner. For information or to enter, contact the center.
NAGLE MEMORIAL: The Ted Nagle Memorial Tournament is set for 10 a.m. Dec. 17 at Christopher Columbus Lanes in Alliance. Entry fee is $65, with bowlers rolling six qualifying games before the field is cut to the top five for the stepladder finals. For information, contact Chris Miller, Jason Worley or the center.
LEGACY LANES: The center will be hosting a singles no-tap sweeper at 1 p.m. Dec. 10 with a $30 entry fee. This is a handicap event with bowlers rolling a four-game qualifier before the field is cu to the stepladder finals. For information, go to:
CLUTCH LANES: Clutch Lanes and Sports Center will hold its 25th annual Holiday Scratch Classic at 10 a.m. Dec. 24 at the center in Cuyahoga Falls. Entry fee is $70 pre-pay and $80 the day of the event with bowlers rolling four qualifying games before the field is cut to the top 16 for single-game elimination match play by seed. First place will pay $1,000 based on a full feed of 72 bowlers. For information go to Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/events/722921569888688?ref=newsfeed.
OHIO MATCHPLAY: Ohio Matchplay Tournaments, open to bowlers age 50 and older, will hold its third annual Christmas Shootout at noon Dec. 9 at HP Lanes in Columbus. Entry fee is $110 for event, with a portion of the entry fees going toward the group’s season-ending event. Bowlers roll five qualifying games before the field is cut for match play. For information, go to the group’s Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/360430239160799
COLLEGE BOWL TOURNAMENTS: The next College Bowl Tournaments event is a singles event set for 10 a.m. Dec. 9 at Park Centre Lanes in North Canton. Entry fee is $65 per player, with bowlers rolling four qualifying games before the field is cut to the top eight for single-game elimination match play by seed. For information, contact Jeff DiMarzio or go to the tourney Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1732438633645945
KLONOWSKI MEMORIAL: The 32nd annual John Klonowski Memorial Scratch Singles is set for 9 a.m. Feb. 4 at Eastbury Bowling Center in Canton. Several changes have been made to the event this season, which has an entry fee of $120. See more on the event here: