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Ritchie Allen, now bowling under the name "Dick Allen," won the inaugural Dick Weber PBA Playoffs for his third PBA title. By failing to win a title in the 2010–11 season, Walter Ray Williams Jr. 's PBA-record streak of winning at least one title in 17 consecutive seasons came to an end.
Starting in October 2004, the PBA adopted an all-exempt national tour format. In this format, only 64 bowlers competed in most weekly events. Bowlers earned exemptions by winning a tournament during the previous season, winning one of the four major tournaments (thus gaining a multi-year exemption), placing among the top finishers in points, leading a region on the PBA Regional Tour (2005 ...
The PBA announced in May, 2010 that it would again cover all of the Fall tournaments for the upcoming season at the World Series of Bowling. The second annual event was held October 24 through November 6, 2010 at South Point Hotel, Casino and Bowling Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. It consisted of five title events, qualifying for the PBA World ...
Exempt event. Bowlers must bowl with PBA-supplied plastic bowling balls. Lumber Liquidators Marathon Open: Apr 4 Baltimore, MD: Mar 29 – Apr 3 Live: Multiple patterns Pete Weber (35) Non-exempt (open) event. Players bowl on 7 patterns during qualifying. Top seed chooses pattern for TV finals. PBA Experience Showdown: Apr 11 Arlington, TX: Apr ...
Bobby Bragan, 92, shortstop, catcher, manager and coach who spent 73 years in pro baseball; played in 597 games for Philadelphia Phillies (1940–1942) and Brooklyn Dodgers (1943–1944 and 1947–1948); manager of Pittsburgh Pirates (1956–1957), Cleveland Indians (1958) and Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves (1963–1966); successful minor league ...
The Professional Bowlers Tour, [1] [2] also known as Pro Bowlers Tour, is a broadcast of the Professional Bowlers Association that aired on ABC from 1962 to 1997.In the telecasts, sportscaster Chris Schenkel and the graphics displayed during the show would refer to the show as "The Professional Bowlers Tour", possibly to disambiguate from the NFL's use of the term "pro bowler" when referring ...
World Series of Bowling II moved to Las Vegas for the 2010–11 season.The event had five animal oil pattern events, with the PBA World Championship again running in a split format (qualifying in late October through early November, 2010, with the final rounds on January 14–16, 2011).
The USBC Masters is a championship ten-pin bowling event conducted by the United States Bowling Congress. The Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) began recognizing it as a title event in 1998, and it was designated one of the four majors in 2000. A PBA rule change in 2008 retroactively awarded a PBA title (and a major) to any Masters winners ...