June 26, 2006
CENTRAL OHIO NEWS AND EVENTS
The Spring 8-Ball Tri Cup was held at the 8 Ball Sports Bar & Billiards June 2-4. Division winners, winners of division playoffs, and wild card teams were invited to play. We had a total of 64 teams competing in the tournament for a spot in the City Tournament held June 16-18.
A total of $16,000 was paid out to 32 teams. The top 4 teams took home a total $1,500 each!
Winners of the Spring tri-cup tournament were:
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All the Way |
Thirsty Turtle |
Reynoldsburg |
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Right on Cue |
Ruby Hills |
Columbus |
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Sharks |
Hilltop |
Lancaster |
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Sharpshooters |
Chalkies |
Columbus |
Four 2nd place teams, winning $700.00 each were:
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North Pointe |
North Pointe |
Columbus |
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Pool Ball Wizards |
Scalawags |
Columbus |
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Roadies |
Road House |
Lancaster |
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The Scratchers |
8 Ball Sports Bar & Billiards |
Columbus |
$500.00 Paid to 8 3rd place teams:
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Run the Table, 67104 |
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Logan Sharks |
Crystal Bar, Logan |
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Players |
Barley's Smokehouse, Columbus |
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Wolf Pack |
Villa Rest., Richwood |
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What a Combination |
8 Ball Sports Bar & Billiards |
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Drunken Monkeys |
Granville St. Tavern, Gahanna |
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Big Ball Breakers |
Cornfed Red's, Columbus |
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Just Havin Fun |
Brew-Skee's, Delaware |
$200.00 Paid to 16 4th place teams:
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Lee Dawgs |
Leedogs II, Magnetic Springs |
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Easy Money |
Leedogs, Marysville |
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Library #1 |
Library Bar, Columbus |
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Q-Stix Run Arounds |
Q Stix, Columbus |
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Hencocks & Brew Hot Rods |
Hencocks & Brew, Delaware |
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Whatz r Name |
Golden 8 Ball, Columbus |
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Space Balls |
Granville St. Tavern, Gahanna |
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Sidewinders |
Sandpebble Lounge, Columbus |
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Midway Mauraders |
Midway, Newark |
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Stick's Up, Balls Down |
Donericks, Dublin |
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Library #2 |
Library Bar, Columbus |
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Fats Funky Monkeys |
Fats Billiards, Columbus |
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Sharks #1 |
Hilltop Inn, Lancaster |
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Stephens Sure Shots |
Stephens Lounge, Marysville |
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Nice Rack |
Spoonz on Sawmill, Columbus |
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Smooth Characters |
Players, Whitehall |
24 of these 32 teams competed in the City Regional Tournament June 16-18.
CITY REGIONAL TOURNAMENT:
6 TEAMS WILL BE GOING TO LAS VEGAS TO COMPETE IN THE APA 8-BALL NATIONAL TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP AUGUST 21-26. EACH TEAM RECEIVED $2500 TO ASSIST THEM IN GETTING TO VEGAS AS WELL AS INDIVIDUAL CITY CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHIES AND PICTURE PLAQUES FOR THEIR HOST LOCATION. THESE TEAMS ARE:
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42'S BEST |
STOP 42 |
DELAWARE |
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ALL THE WAY |
THIRSTY TURTLE |
REYNOLDSBURG |
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HILLTOP INSTAGATORS |
HILLTOP |
LANCASTER |
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SHOOTER'S #1 BIG DOGS |
SHOOTERS |
REYNOLDSBURG |
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SIDEWINDERS |
SANDPEBBLE LOUNGE |
COLUMBUS |
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WOLF PACK |
VILLA RESTAURANT & HOTEL |
RICHWOOD |
GOOD LUCK TO ALL 7 TEAMS REPRESENTING THE CENTRAL OHIO APA! FOLLOW THE RESULTS OF THESE TEAMS AND THE THIRSTY TURTLE 9-BALL TEAM ON poolplayers.com. August 18-26.
6 2ND PLACE TEAMS FOUGHT HARD TO GET TO VEGAS. THEY ARE TO BE CONGRATULATED FOR THEIR EFFORTS. THESE TEAMS ALSO WALKED OUT OF THE TOURNAMENT WITH INDIVIDUAL TROPHIES AND A PLAQUE FOR THEIR HOST LOCATION. THESE TEAMS ARE:
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BANK SHOTS R TUFF |
BANK SHOTS BILLIARDS |
HILLIARD |
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BIG SHOTS |
FRIENDLY TAVERN |
NEWARK |
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H8 2 LOSE |
SCALAWAGS |
COLUMBUS |
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MAGIC CARPET RIDERS |
ORANGE CARPET |
LANCASTER |
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NORTH POINTE |
NORTH POINTE |
COLUMBUS |
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SHARKS |
HILLTOP |
LANCASTER |
SUMMER SESSION:
Scoresheets will not be sent for the Monday and Tuesday teams that have already received them for the weekend of the 4th of July.
Cues for putting together a team of 5 new players are being distributed. If you think you are entitled to one, please contact the league office.
New By-Laws are still being written to accommodate the changes to the League Structure which will begin this session. We will be holding 2 tri cups at the end of this session. Tier 1 tri-cup will send 16 teams to the City Regional Tournament in June, 2007. Tier 2 tri-cup will be sending 4 teams to the City Regional Tournament as well.
IMPORTANT DATES:
July 15th - Jack & Jill tournament at 8 Ball Sports Bar & Billiards. Signs ups 5pm, Play starts 5:30
July 15th - Singles Boards Tournaments, Plain City. Contact Brian Hay at 937-537-1802
July 22-23 - Captain and Co-Captain tournament, 8 Ball Sports Bar & Billiards
August 5th- 3 Man Tournament, 8 Ball Sports Bar & Billiards
PERSONAL NOTES:
BIRTHS: Glenn & Kathy Nungester and Jim and Joan Bartow are grandparents and great-grandparents of Jullian Eugene Allen, born June 1, 2006. He was 6 lb 1 oz and 18 in long. He was taken to Children's Hospital and had a rough couple of first days. Congratulations to both sets of grandparents.
Please e-mail us if you have any information you would like to add to the newsletter.
Richard Whaley, LO
PH: (614) 833-1009
e-mail: apacolumbus@hotmail.com
