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INTERNATIONAL Bowling Hall of Famers Bong Coo and
Paeng Nepomuceno came up with big games to grab the spotlight on day
10 of the 37th Philippine International Open Tenpin Bowling
Championships at SM Bowling Center in Mall of Asia, Pasay City.
A successful garment business
owner and current secretary-general of the Philippine Bowling
Congress, Coo finished 1-2-3 in the Class A ladies’ doubles event
with different partners Abbie Gan (798), Jinggay Facuri (795) and
Gina Avecilla (784).
The nine-time RP Open Ladies’
Masters champion who banners MBA-Prima-Timberpro also rolled 880 in
the Graded Masters qualifying to rank behind MTBA-Henrich’s Veijin
Uy (939) and amassed 1628 to trail by two pins TBAM-Prima-RP
Beta’s Joylynn Yambao in Class A all-events.
Six-time world champion
Nepomuceno of PBC-Prima-Nutrilite narrowly missed scoring the
tourney’s third perfect game by shooting 299 in the first game of
the Open Masters qualifying. He added 226, 256 and 200 for a 981
that put him in sixth spot.
Kuwait’s Fahad Ali and Yaquob
Al-Shatti led the foreigners’ charge in the overseas pool of the
men’s Open masters event.
Ali carded 934 while Al-Shatti
submitted 931.
Southeast Asian Games ladies’
Masters titlist Sharon Limansantoso of Indonesia led the overseas
pool in the ladies’ Masters with 871. Defending champion Liza del
Rosario paced the local qualifying with 932, followed by national
team rookie Dyan Coronacion (916) and Krizziah Tabora (904).
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