THIS DAY IN BOWLING HISTORY

THIS DAY IN BOWLING HISTORY

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


September 22, 1996: Eric Richardson of Falls Church, who placed second two weeks earlier, conquers leading qualifier Russ Sawyers of Manassas, 187-168, to emerge victorious at the Nation's Capital/Baltimore Area Masters Scratch Tournament at Bowl America Falls Church.


September 22, 1996: Steve Wilson defeats Danny Wiseman, 248-244, to capture the Oranamin C Japan Cup in Tokyo. The victory, worth $50,000, is Wilson's second of the year and of his career.


September 22, 1986: Third seed Pete Weber tops Amleto Monacelli, 245-173, and hometown favorite Aki Ishihara, 213-194, to win his ninth career title and second of the year at the Japan Cup in Tokyo.