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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 .
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.
Billy was ranked #12 on the PBA's 2008 list of "50 Greatest Players of the Last 50 Years". 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 ...
Jim Stefanich (born November 1, 1941) [1] is a retired American right-handed ten-pin bowler most known for his years in the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA). Stefanich won 14 PBA Tour titles, including two major championships, and rolled the third-ever televised perfect 300 game in a PBA Tour event. He is a member of the PBA and USBC ...
He was ranked #19 on the PBA's 2008 list of "50 Greatest Players of the Last 50 Years." Davis was inducted into the USBC Hall of Fame in 1990. He won the USBC Open Championships Classic Singles title in 1968. [3] As a PBA Senior Tour bowler, he won back-to-back titles in the USBC Senior Masters (1995 and 1996) among his five total Senior titles ...
Soutar was a 1979 inductee into the PBA Hall of Fame. He won his final regular PBA Tour title at the 1982 Syracuse Open. He was elected to the USBC Hall of Fame in 1985. [3] Soutar continued his success at the senior level, capturing major championships at the 1999 Senior Tournament of Champions, 2000 USBC Senior Masters and 2003 Senior U.S. Open.
Burton Jr. is also a member of the PBA Hall of Fame, elected in 1979. His 18th and final PBA tour title came in 1984 at the AMF Angle Open held just outside his hometown of St. Louis. In that tournament, Burton set a record for a televised four-game pin total with a combined score of 1,050 (278-279-257-236), topping Larry Laub's then-record of ...
Inducted into PBA Hall of Fame, 1987. [7] Inducted into USBC Hall of Fame, 2009. [2] Inducted into the National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame, 2014. [14] [15] Four-time winner of the Chris Schenkel PBA Player of the Year award (1977, 1978, 1979, 1984). Holds the PBA record with eight titles in a single season (1978). Ranked #5 on the PBA's 2008 ...