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He retired relatively early from the PBA Tour after developing arthritis. Billy's final PBA title came in April, 1976 at the Monro-Matic Open in Toledo, Ohio when he was still just 34 years old. He was inducted into the PBA Hall of Fame in 1977, and was the proprietor of Billy Hardwick's All-Star Lanes in Memphis. [5]
Bowlers can now qualify for the Hall of Fame based on five PBA titles on their resume, as long as two of those titles were major championships. Other active bowlers can now qualify for the Hall as well if they have 20 years of membership and are elected. [28] Late in 2008, The PBA announced the launch of a new PBA Seniors Hall of Fame.
The Philippine Basketball Association Hall of Fame is an institution that honors selected former players and personalities of the Philippine Basketball Association. It was launched on May 29, 2005, during the Reunion Game pitting two teams consisting of the 25 Greatest Players in PBA History .
Delmas Perry "Del" Ballard Jr. (born July 1, 1963) is a professional ten-pin bowler and member of the Professional Bowlers Association. He was a 2009 inductee into the PBA Hall of Fame, and a 2011 inductee into the USBC Hall of Fame. [4] Ballard is the husband of top female bowler Carolyn Dorin-Ballard with whom he has one daughter.
Smith was inducted into the PBA Hall of Fame with the inaugural 1975 class, and the ABC (now USBC) Hall of Fame in 1978. [2] In addition to his PBA victories, he won four Eagles (titles) in the ABC Open Championships. He made the quarterfinals (top eight) at the ABC Masters five times in addition to his 1963 victory. [3]
He eventually retired in 1972 and in 1975 was inducted into the PBA Hall of Fame as a charter member. Since Cater, bowlers around the world have gone on to make impressive feats in the sport and ...
Inducted into USBC Hall of Fame (1982) Placed #8 in Bowling Magazine's 2000 list of the "20 Best Bowlers of the 20th Century" Also placed #8 on the PBA's 2008 list of "50 Greatest Players of the Last 50 Years" The PBA's "Don Johnson 40" oil pattern is used at the Tournament of Champions major, in honor of Don's emotional 1970 victory and his ...
Patrick Allen (born September 23, 1970) is a left-handed ten-pin bowler on the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) Tour. He has won 13 PBA titles, including two majors (2005 Denny's PBA World Championship and 2009 H&R Block Tournament of Champions), and is a member of the PBA Hall of Fame.