Rules and Regulations

1) Entry in Cleveland’s G.I.F.T. is by invitation only.

2) The G.I.F.T. tournament shall not be an USBC sanctioned tournament.  However, USBC rules shall apply to matters not explicitly covered in these Tournament Rules.

3) This tournament shall consist of three (3) events: Singles, Doubles and Team Event with additional payouts for individual all events.

4) The number of games per event shall be three (3).

5) Team strength shall be four (4).

6) Each entrant may compete only once in each event.

7) Men and Women shall compete on an equal basis.

8) Each entry must be accompanied by payment in full. Non-bowler entries shall be accepted under the same conditions. Please enclose a check or money order in U.S. Dollars made payable to “Cleveland G.I.F.T.”. Personal checks will
not be accepted after May 23, 2008.  Once an entry is accepted, there will be no refunds. Entries should be mailed to:
Cleveland G.I.F.T.
PO Box 93413
Lakewood, OH 44101-5413

9) Substitution will be allowed at the Directors’ discretion.

10) Claims of errors in scoring must be presented in writing to the Tournament Committee within two (2) hours of the completion of bowling on the day the error allegedly occurred.

11) Late bowlers shall start bowling in the current frame upon arrival. Prior frames shall be scored zero (0).

12) Bowler check-in time shall be 1 hour prior to the start of bowling each day.

13) All prize monies collected will be returned in full.

14) NOTICE: Music may be played during all bowling sessions.