Butler County will be well represented in the regional Pepsi Scholarship Tournament following completion of the district qualifier at Colonial Lanes in New Castle recently.

The following young bowlers advance to the regional qualifier to be held in Beaver County:

David Stanick, Freeway Lanes; Lucas Gordon, Bruin Lanes; Neil Herbe, Freeway Lanes; Cody Rosenbauer, Family Bowlaway; Brandon Green, Family Bowlaway; Andy May, Freeway; Elliott Neese, Mars Lanes; Doug Morin, Family, Garrett Zang, Family; Sarah Dimarco, Mars; Ashley Hevesy, Family; Theresa Heshler, Freeway; Ashley Halm, Family; Chris Creeks, Mars; and Christina Huttinger, Freeway.

Congratulations and good luck to all!

What PBA member needed a strike but left a solid eight pin, allowing Ernie Schlegel to win the PBA Touring Players Championship in 1995 in Harmarville, Pa? Answer at the end of the column.

The largest five-person team tournament in the eastern United States, the St. Clair Lanes team tournament in St. Clairsville, Ohio, is under way. The tournament, in its 43rd year, paid out $134,275 in total prize money last year.Team and individual prizes are awarded, with a top prize of $10,000 going to the top handicap team.The tournament runs now through July 31. For information, call 800-662-3641.I highly suggest this tournament. It is extremely well run, and it is always competitive.

Commercial:Dean Kemper, 233, (677), Jack Elliott, 237, (629), Shane Ozella, 223, (625), Ray Claypoole, 247, (523)City League:Jeff Sinclair, 259, (761), Bryan Cress, 279, (724), Bob Thompson, 245, (721), Ron Henry, 279, (716), Jim Zarnick, 269, (701)Imperial League:Bill Fragale, 268, (747), Mike Rouda, 279, (715), Don Mahan, 267, (701), Chuck Giltenboth, 259, (707)Jolly Girls:High Game: Marge Blum, 209; triple: Mindy Dunkerley, 590Automotive:Herb Hooks, 286, (696), Kevin Richardson, 268, (696), Don Clark, 267, (681), Paris Strezeski, 244, (680), Brian Marcellus, 250, (679)Fox's Pizza Den:Dan Ihlenfeld, 257, (728), Bob Eppinger, 269, (711), Chuck Barger, 260 game, Jim Hepler, 184, all-spare gameBuckhorn:Eric Fedokovitz, 264, (730), Dave Clark Sr., 235, (704), Andy Pederzolli, 235, (668), Ed Montgomery, 236, (658)Universe League: High game and triple: Gladys Perry, 236, (561).

Current PBA competitor and ESPN television announcer Randy Pederson left the solid eight pin in the first pitch in the 10th to give Ernie Schlegel an improbable victory at Olympic Lanes in Harmarville.