PBA President Marc McDowell walked off with his fifth PBA title and third win of the year in the $140,000 Rochester Open. Leading qualifier McDowell, the youngest President in PBA History, defeated Randy Pederson, 267-215, for the $23,000 first prize. McDowell spared to open the championship game, then reeled off seven consecutive strikes and never looked back. In the opening game of the ESPN telecast, Pederson sidelined 1986 PBA Player of the Year, Walter Ray Williams Jr., 225-203. Next up was two-time PBA Player of the Year Amleto Monacelli falling to Pederson, 237-197. In the semifinal game, Pederson defeated the only non-champion among the field, Bill Oakes of Lawton, Okla., 225-182. Pederson collected $12,000 as runnerup and pushed his career record in TV finals to an impressive 23-8. Oakes earned $7,500 for third place, Monacelli $6,000 for fourth and Williams $5,000. CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND | Pos. |  | Name, City/State | Total | Amount | | | 1 | | Marc McDowell, Madison, Wis. | 267 (1 game) | $23,000 | | 2 | | Randy Pederson, Santa Maria, Calif. | 902 (4 games) | 12,000 | | 3 | | Bill Oakes, Lawton, Okla. | 182 (1 game) | 7,500 | | 4 | | Amleto Monacelli, Venezuela | 197 (1 game) | 6,000 | | 5 | | Walter Ray Williams Jr., Stockton, Calif. | 203 (1 game) | 5,000 | |
PLAYOFF RESULTS-Pederson defeated Williams Jr., 225-203; Pederson defeated Monacelli, 237-197; Pederson defeated Oakes, 225-182; and in the championship match, McDowell defeated Pederson, 267-215.
42-GAME TOTALS | | | Name, City | | Pins | | Avg | | WLT | | + | | Tot | | Amt | | | 1 | | Marc McDowell, Madison, Wis. | | 9557 | | 227.6 | | 16-8-0 | | 480 | | 10037 | | | | #2 | | Bill Oakes, Lawton, Okla. | | 9315 | | 221.8 | | 15-9-0 | | 450 | | 9765 | | | | | | Amleto Monacelli, Venezuela | | 9238 | | 220.0 | | 17-7-0 | | 510 | | 9748 | | | | #4 | | Randy Pederson, Santa Maria, Calif. | | 9384 | | 223.4 | | 12-12-0 | | 360 | | 9744 | | | | 5 | | Walter Ray Williams, Stockton, Ca | | 9306 | | 221.6 | | 17-7-0 | | 420 | | 9726 | | | | 6 | | Butch Soper, Lake City, Ariz. | | 9280 | | 221.0 | | 14-10-0 | | 420 | | 9700 | | $4,000 | | 7 | | Brian LeClair, Hudson, N.Y. | | 9177 | | 219.0 | | 15-9-0 | | 450 | | 9627 | | 3,600 | | 8 | | Harry Sullins, Detroit | | 9217 | | 219.5 | | 13-10-1 | | 405 | | 9622 | | 3,300 | | 9 | | Brian Berg, Edmond, Ok. | | 9235 | | 219.9 | | 13-11-0 | | 330 | | 9565 | | 3,000 | | 10 | | George Branham III, Ind. | | 9162 | | 218.1 | | 11-13-0 | | 330 | | 9492 | | 2,800 | | 11 | | Roger Bowker, Ocala, Fla., | | 9152 | | 217.9 | | 11-13-0 | | 330 | | 9482 | | 2,600 | | 12 | | Mike Shady, Ripon, Wis. | | 9063 | | 215.8 | | 13-10-1 | | 405 | | 9468 | | 2,400 | | #13 | | Phillip Ringener, Big Spring, Texas. | | 9031 | | 215.0 | | 14-10-0 | | 420 | | 9451 | | 2,300 | | 14 | | Pete McCordic, Katy, Texas | | 9114 | | 217.0 | | 11-13-0 | | 390 | | 9444 | | 2,200 | | 15 | | Rich Abboud, Omaha, Neb. | | 9048 | | 215.4 | | 13-11-0 | | 390 | | 9438 | | 2,100 | | 16 | | Mark Roth, Spring Lake Heights, N.J. | | 9074 | | 216.1 | | 10-14-0 | | 300 | | 9374 | | 2,000 | | 17 | | Danny Wiseman, Ariz. | | 9092 | | 216.5 | | 8-15-0 | | 300 | | 9347 | | 1,900 | | 18 | | Guppy Troup, Taylorsville, N.C. | | 8959 | | 213.3 | | 10-14-0 | | 300 | | 9358 | | 1,800 | | 19 | | Dave Wodka, Las Vegas, Nev. | | 8928 | | 212.6 | | 11-13-0 | | 360 | | 9318 | | 1,700 | | 20 | | Mark McClain, Rochester, N.Y. | | 8877 | | 211.4 | | 9-15-0 | | 330 | | 9293 | | 1,600 | | 21 | | Ryan Shafer, Elmira, N.Y. | | 8918 | | 212.3 | | 7-16-1 | | 300 | | 9275 | | 1,500 | | 22 | | Tony Walton, Wash., D.C. | | 8841 | | 210.5 | | 10-14-0 | | 300 | | 9251 | | 1,450 | | 23 | | Mark Thayer, Lafayette, Ind. | | 8768 | | 208.8 | | 12-12-0 | | 270 | | 9094 | | 1,360 | | 24 | | Mark Baker, Costa Mesa, Calif. | | 8817 | | 209.9 | | 9-15-0 | | 180 | | 9045 | | 1,320 | |
OTHER CASHERS | Pos. | | Name, City/State | Amount | | | *25 | | Warren Nelson, Fresno, Calif. | $1,160 | | 26 | | Dale Eagle, Evansville, Ind. | 1,150 | | 27 | | Tom Baker, Buffalo | 1,240 | | 28 | | Mark Mosayebi, Burlington, N.C. | 1,100 | | 29 | | Brian McClure, Wichita Falls, Texas | 1,080 | | 30 | | John Losito, Elmira, N.Y. | 1,060 | | 31 | | Magic Gray, Washington, D.C. | 1,040 | | | | Joel Eiler, Berlin, Md. | 1,030 | | 33 | | Bill Palgianakos, Baltimore | 1,020 | | 34 | | Brad Snell, Elk Grove, Ill. | 1,010 | | 35 | | Tom Crites, Tampa, Fla. | 1,000 | | 36 | | Pete Weber, Florissant, Mo. | 990 | | 37 | | Chris Warren, Dallas | 980 | | 38 | | Scott Alexander, Seattle, Wash. | 965 | | | | Mark Turney, Corpus Christi, Texas | 965 | | 40 | | Del Ballard Jr., Richardson, Texas | 945 | | | | Parker Bohn III, Freehold, N.J. | 945 | | 42 | | Johnny Petraglia, Manalapan, N.J. | 930 | | 43 | | Norm Duke, Oklahoma City, Okla. | 920 | | 44 | | Tony Westlake, Edmond, Okla. | 910 | | 45 | | Joe Hutchinson, Scranton, Pa. | 900 | | 46 | | Bob Learn, Erie, Pa. | 885 | | | | Mike Miller, Albuquerque, N.M. | 885 | | 48 | | Tim Criss, Bel Air, Md. | 860 | | | | Eric Forkel, Chatsworth, Calif. | 860 | | | | Robert Lawrence, Austin, Texas | 860 | | 51 | | Eugene McCune, Munster, Ind. | 840 | | 52 | | Kelly Coffman, Topeka, Kan. | 830 | | 53 | | Mike Edwards, Oklahoma City, Okla. | 410 | | | | Bryan Goebel, Merriam, Kan. | 410 | |
*-Match play alternate. 18-game qualifying leader-Marc McDowell, 4258. 24th place-Brian LeClair, 3943. 53rd place - Mike Edwards and Bryan Goebel, 3836. #- Robert Lawrence, @ Dennis Nickel, Bill Oakes, Randy Pederson and Phil Ringener rolled 300 games ($100 each). PRO-AM CASHERS- Jack Bogen, Tom Crites, Scott Devers, Dale Eagle, Dave Ferraro, Jimmy Johnson, Doug Kent, Bob Learn, Don Moser, Phil Ringener, Harry Sullins, Mike Tryniski, Mark Williams and Walter Ray Williams Jr. ($50 Each), Bryan Goebel ($18). @-Non-PBA Member.
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