The second week of Fall 2003 saw four teams climb in the standings, while four teams slipped. Two bowlers set a new personal best series, and one rolled new personal high game. Andee Weinfurt picked up this week's high game (157) and series (410) for the women, while Demond Robinson earned this week's high game (228) and series (607) for the men. Read on for all the rest of the details!
First up, on lanes 17 & 18: Theee Beeelt shared a few beers with Bowl me Ishmael!. Even though highlighted by the skills of Seth Gunderson with his remarkable 457 series, Theee Beeelt accomplished only 1 win against Ishmael. On the adjacent lane, Paul Linder dominated Ishmael with his 421 as his team took the series with 3 wins. Theee Beeelt drops 1 spot in the standings to 6th place, while Ishmael jumps 4 spots to 4th.
On lanes 19 & 20: Spare Change alternated between bowling and dry humping Atomic Goo. With top billing by Demond Robinson with his spectacular 607 series, Spare Change celebrated a clean sweep over Atomic Goo. As for the opposition, Phil Schroeder drew the spotlight in Atomic Goo with his above-average 435 despite his team getting swept. Spare Change leaps 2 spots in the standings to 2nd place, while Atomic Goo plunges 6 spots to 7th.
On lanes 21 & 22: Gutter Minds entered a showdown to the death with Wolverines. Though featuring Pat Searcy with his above-average 521 series, Gutter Minds accomplished only 1 win against the Wolverines. On the flipside, Thomas Lin commanded the Wolverines with his above-average 521 as his team took the series with 3 wins. Gutter Minds plummet 2 spots in the standings to 5th place, while the Wolverines jump 4 spots to 3rd.
Finally, down on lanes 23 & 24: Anchors Aweigh! alternated splits with Bowlers of Mass Confusion. Starring trifecta-winner (#1 Head-to-Head, #1 Power-Ranked, and Most Valuable Bowler) Ken M. Wilson and his powerful 606 series, the Anchors celebrated a clean sweep over Mass Confusion. Simultaneously, Corey Weinfurt took the lead in Mass Confusion with his 466 despite his team getting swept. Anchors Aweigh! leaps 1 spot in the standings to 1st place, while Mass Confusion plunges 2 spots to 8th.
Bowlers entering The 200 Club include: Demond Robinson (228) and Ken M. Wilson (213,204)

The 607 rolled by Demond Robinson is the new 7th-best series in league history!
The Tournament of Champions begins in 2 weeks. Here are how the divisions are shaping up so far:
DIVISION 1 1. David Codding 2. Demond Robinson 3. Ken Wilson 4. Carl Goetz 5. Bob Brunker 6. Bill Krejci 7. Thomas Lin 8. Pat Searcy | DIVISION 2 1. Eric Lynch 2. Angela Bradford 3. Corey Weinfurt 4. Steve Robinson 5. Aaron Weidner 6. Nik Domann 7. Dennis Laube 8. Jason Carpio | DIVISION 3 1. Deena Slinkard 2. Seth Gunderson 3. Phil Schroeder 4. Paul Linder 5. Scott Murdock 6. Andee Weinfurt 7. Jim Jones 8. Jeff Geheb | DIVISION 4 1. Dennis Pruitt 2. Marca Robinson 3. Rich Oswald 4. Janelle Lamar 5. Ginger O'Reilly |
NEXT WEEK:
- First, on lanes 17&18, 2nd-place Spare Change will challenge 3rd-place Wolverines (hcp 52). Spare Change is expected to dazzling and sweep the series; while the Wolverines are forecast to catapult their team average even though they endure a rough night.
- Moving to lanes 19&20, 1st-place Anchors Aweigh! will throw some gutter balls with 4th-place Bowl me Ishmael! (estimated hcp 158). The Anchors might roll a little low, yet still manage to win the series; while Ishmael ought to hold steady as they avoid getting swept.
- Then, over on lanes 21&22, 7th-place Atomic Goo (estimated hcp 52) will face 8th-place Bowlers of Mass Confusion. Atomic Goo will likely roll decently, yet still manage to get swept; while Mass Confusion will probably raise their average while they rack up a sweep.
- Finally, on lanes 23&24, 5th-place Gutter Minds will match wits with 6th-place Theee Beeelt (hcp 52). Gutter Minds are predicted to maintain their current strength as they win the series; while Theee Beeelt is anticipated to hold steady as they avoid getting swept.
THIS WEEK'S MVB
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FROM THE GUTTER (GUTTER QUOTE)
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Pos. | Team name | Record | Percent | Total Pins | Change |
1 | Anchors Aweigh! | 6-2 | .750 | 4,229 | +1 |
2 | Spare Change | 6-2 | .750 | 3,718 | +2 |
3 | Wolverines | 5-3 | .625 | 3,296 | +4 |
4 | Bowl me Ishmael! | 4-4 | .500 | 2,870 | +4 |
5 | Gutter Minds | 3-5 | .375 | 3,753 | -2 |
6 | Theee Beeelt | 3-5 | .375 | 3,367 | -1 |
7 | Atomic Goo | 3-5 | .375 | 3,193 | -6 |
8 | Bowlers of Mass Confusion | 2-6 | .250 | 3,254 | -2 |