The PBA Midwest Region held three tournaments at Thunderbowl in Council Bluffs, Iowa over the weekend: A PBA Regional, a PBA50 Regional, and a Baker format tournament with teams of PBA and PBA50 player who qualified from the Regionals.
A $220 entry fee covered one of the Regionals — they were simultaneous so you couldn't bowl both — and there was no additional fee for the Baker event.
Sponsor and bowler Ted Baer put up $13,000 for the weekend so those of us who competed were...