THE POP WHITTEN PRO TOUR IS OPEN TO ALL DUCKPIN BOWLERS 18 YEARS OR OLDER,(UNLESS APPROVED BY PARENTS AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ). EACH BOWLER MUST HAVE A SANCTION CARD FROM THE NDBC EACH SEASON.
MEMBERSHIP FEE IS $ 50.00. MEMBERS MUST RENEW MEMBERSHIP AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH SEASON. ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP IS $ 15.00.
MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION
ALL MEMBERS WILL RECEIVE 2 PWPT PATCHES, TO BE PLACED ON THE LEFT BREAST POCKET OR SLEAVE. YOU MAY PURCHASE ADDITIONAL PATCHES. ALL BOWLERS MUST WEAR A PWPT SHIRT WHILE BOWLING DURING A PWPT EVENT. A FINE OF $ 20.00 WILL BE LEVIED AGAINST ANY BOWLER NOT WEARING A PWPT SHIRT- NO EXCEPTIONS. BOWLERS MAY NOT WEAR ANY OTHER PRO TOUR SHIRTS. SHORTS ARE PERMITTED YEAR ROUND. CUT-OFFS OR BASKETBALL SHORTS ARE NOT ALLOWED.
EXCESSIVE DRINKING WILL NOT BE ALLOWED WHILE BOWLING IN THE TOUR. YOU MUST DRINK ALCOHOL OUT OF A CUP. PWPT BOWLERS ARE EXPECTED TO CONDUCT THEMSELVES AS PROFESSIONALS AT ALL TIMES OR THEY WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE LANES.
BOWLERS WILL BE WARNED BEFORE BOWLING ABOUT LOFTING BALLS. ANY BOWLER LOFTING BALLS AFTER WARNING WILL BE FINED $ 20.00. AFTER A SECOND TIME, THE BOWLER WILL BE TAKEN OFF THE LANES. THE SAME FINE WILL APPLY FOR ANYONE THROWING THE BALL IN OTHER THAN A NORMAL BOWLING MOTION.
ROLL CALL WILL BE HELD 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO LANE ASSIGNMENTS. LATE BOWLERS WILL BE FINED $ 20.00, NO EXCEPTIONS. FINE MUST BE PAID BEFORE BOWLING. LATE BOWLERS WILL RECEIVE 10 PINS PER FRAME FOR EACH FRAME MISSED. IF A COMPLETE GAME IS MISSED, BOWLER WILL BE DISQUALIFIED. IF THERE IS AN OPENING ON THE NEXT SHIFT, THE DIRECTOR MAY ALLOW THE BOWLER TO BOWL.
UPON COMPLETION OF EACH GAME, BOWLER MUST INITIAL HIS OR HER SCORE SHEET, VERIFYING THEY ACCEPT THE SCORES. ANY BOWLER CHANGING THEIR SCORE WITHOUT NOTIFYING THE DIRECTOR WILL BE SUSPENDED FOR ONE YEAR.
