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Article: Paeng, Del Rosario advance to match play.(Sports)
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- Manila Bulletin
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- January 18, 2002
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Byline: REY BANCOD
SINGAPORE -- Legendary pintoppler Paeng Nepomuceno and compatriot Liza del Rosario made history Friday be becoming the first Filipinos to reach the quarterfinals of the CGU Asian Bowling Tour Grand Slam Finals at the Cathay Bowl inside the National Service Resort and Country Club here.
Nepomuceno and Del Rosario hurdled the headto-head preliminaries to earn their seats in match play, which offers $20,000 to the men's winner and $10,000 to the women's champion.
The match play format begins Saturday with Nepomuceno taking on Korean Lee Sing II and Del Rosario battling Jasmine Ho of Singapore.
Three other Filipino ...