‹‹ prev 1 of 3 next ›› SARA GETTYS/Yakima Herald-Republic From left, Nick Mills, Tip Maggs, Brad Lamphere, and Bill Barr try to land their bocce balls closest to the target during a tournament held at Cle Elum High School on Sunday, July 6, 2008. SARA GETTYS/Yakima Herald-Republic Gar Hill measures the distance of balls to the target ball while players in the Bocce tournament wait to see how many points have been scored at Cle Elum High School on Sunday, July 6, 2008. Points are scored by having balls closest to the pallino, or target ball. The goal is to have as many balls as possible closer to the target than the opposing team's closest ball, for every ball "inside" the competitor's closet ball, a point is scored. SARA GETTYS/Yakima Herald-Republic Rick Lamphere, left, watches Jenna Forgey bowl as they warm up for the Bocce Tournament held at Cle Elum High School on Sunday, July 6, 2008. Links   E-mail             Print              Comments Advertisement

Fans of bocce ball turned up at Cle Elum High School for a tournament Sunday. The goal of bocce is to have more balls closer to the target than the opposing team's closest ball. Points are scored by having balls closest to the "pallino" or target ball.