THIS DAY IN BOWLING HISTORY

THIS DAY IN BOWLING HISTORY

... a feature of BOWL Magazine Online at www.ncaba.org


June 29, 1991: Top seed Tony Westlake wins his third PBA title by defeating Norm Duke, 232-225, in the championship match of the Oregon Open.


June 29, 1988: Tom Crites tops Amleto Monacelli, 184-175; Dave Husted, 236-181; Randy Pedersen, 205-199; and top seed George Branham III, 276-202, to capture his fourth PBA title at the Seattle Open.


June 29, 1970: Marty Piraino averages 225.55 for 40 games to score a 217-pin victory over Nelson Burton Jr. at the PBA Fresno Open. Piraino's third PBA win is worth $3,000.