1960 PBA, Tournament 1 of 12, Round 6 of 8

1. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 6438, 214.60.

2. Harry Smith, Baltimore, Maryland, 6415, 213.83.

3. Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 6380, 212.67.

4. Bill Lillard, Dallas, Texas, 6379, 212.63.

5. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 6378, 212.60.

6. Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri, 6359, 211.97.

7. Billy Welu, Saint Louis, Missouri, 6353, 211.77.

8. Steve Nagy, Birmingham, Michigan, 6347, 211.57.

9. Bob Kwolek, Detroit, Michigan, 6338, 211.27.

10. Billy Golembiewski, Detroit, Michigan, 6326, 210.87.

1960 PBA, Tournament 1 of 12, Round 5 of 8

1. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 5394, 215.76.

2. Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri, 5379, 215.16.

3. Bill Lillard, Dallas, Texas, 5324, 212.96.

3. Billy Welu, Saint Louis, Missouri, 5324, 212.96.

5. Harry Smith, Baltimore, Maryland, 5298, 211.92.

6. Steve Nagy, Birmingham, Michigan, 5297, 211.88.

7. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 5285, 211.40.

8. Billy Golembiewski, Detroit, Michigan, 5278, 211.12.

9. Clyde Hobbs, Cleveland, Ohio, 5274, 210.96.

10. Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 5269, 210.76.


Previous Winner;
1959-Billy Golembiewski. 

1960 PBA, Tournament 1 of 12, Round 4 of 8

1. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 4389, 219.45.

2. Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri, 4382, 219.10.

3. Bill Lillard, Dallas, Texas, 4336, 216.80.

4. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 4279, 213.95.

5. Billy Welu, Saint Louis, Missouri, 4268, 213.40.

6. Steve Nagy, Birmingham, Michigan, 4248, 212.40.

7. Clyde Hobbs, Cleveland, Ohio, 4233, 211.65.

8. Earl Johnson, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 4232, 211.60.

8. Harry Smith, Baltimore, Maryland, 4232, 211.60.

10. Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 4217, 210.85.


Previous Winner;
1959-Billy Golembiewski. 

1960 PBA, Tournament 1 of 12, Round 3 of 8

1. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 3293, 219.53.

2. Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri, 3270, 218.00.

3. Dick Hoover, Akron, Ohio, 3233, 215.53.

4. Clyde Hobbs, Cleveland, Ohio, 3220, 214.67.

5. Bill Lillard, Dallas, Texas, 3219, 214.60.

6. Billy Golembiewski, Detroit, Michigan, 3201, 213.40.

7. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 3178, 211.87.

8. Earl Johnson, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 3174, 211.60.

9. Billy Welu, Saint Louis, Missouri, 3164, 210.93.

10. Johnny King, Chicago, Illinois, 3161, 210.73.

10. Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 3161, 210.73.


Previous Winner;
1959-Billy Golembiewski. 

1960 PBA, Tournament 1 of 12, Round 2 of 8

1. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 2269, 226.90.

2. Vern Downing, Rodeo, California, 2187, 218.70.

3. Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri, 2181, 218.10.

4. Billy Golembiewski, Detroit, Michigan, 2171, 217.10.

4. Johnny King, Chicago, Illinois, 2171, 217.10.

6. Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 2159, 215.90.

7. Roy Lown, Baltimore, Maryland, 2150, 215.00.

8. Clyde Hobbs, Cleveland, Ohio, 2145, 214.50.

9. Bob Kwolek, Detroit, Michigan, 2134, 213.40.

10. Earl Johnson, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2133, 213.30.

10. Steve Nagy, Birmingham, Michigan, 2133, 213.30.


Previous Winner;
1959-Billy Golembiewski.

1960 PBA, Tournament 1 of 12, Round 1 of 8

1. Steve Nagy, Birmingham, Michigan, 1135, 227.00.

2. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 1134, 226.80.

3. Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1114, 222.80.

4. Vern Downing, Rodeo, California, 1104, 220.80.

5. Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri, 1084, 216.80.

6. Billy Golembiewski, Detroit, Michigan, 1080, 216.00.

6. Johnny King, Chicago, Illinois, 1080, 216.00.

8. Roy Lown, Baltimore, Maryland, 1079, 215.80.

9. Morrie Oppenheim, Chicago, Illinois, 1078, 215.60.

10. Red Elkins, San Jose, California, 1074, 214.80.


Previous Winner;
1959-Billy Golembiewski. 

1959 PBA, Points, Final

1. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 170,300.

2. Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey, 97,530.

3. Joe Joseph, Lansing, Michigan, 95,200.

4. Billy Golembiewski, Detroit, Michigan, 94,500.

5. Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 87,712.

6. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 85,370.

7. Harry Smith, Baltimore, Maryland, 77,332.

8. Lindy Faragalli, Wayne, New Jersey, 76,180.

9. Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 73,081.

10. Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri, 70,610.


Dick Weber is the 1st bowler with 150,000 lifetime points. 

1959 PBA, Averages, Final

1. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 210.870.

2. Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey, 209.577.

3. Harry Smith, Baltimore, Maryland, 208.883.

4. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 208.797.

5. Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 208.786.

6. Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri, 208.719.

7. Billy Golembiewski, Detroit, Michigan, 208.631.

8. Joe Joseph, Lansing, Michigan, 208.495.

9. Ed Lubanski, Detroit, Michigan, 208.410.

10. Therm Gibson, Detroit, Michigan, 208.284.

1959 PBA, Tournament 12 of 12, Round 8 of 8

Match #1. Steve Nagy, Birmingham, Michigan 214, George Howard, Detroit, Michigan 191.

Match #2. Steve Nagy, Birmingham, Michigan 203, Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri 193.

Match #3. Jim Carman, Dallas, Texas 221, Steve Nagy, Birmingham, Michigan 188.

Match #4. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri 213, Jim Carman, Dallas, Texas 175.

Match #5. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri 215, Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 185.


Dick Weber wins his 3rd title. 

1959 PBA, Tournament 12 of 12, Round 7 of 8

Rank, Name, Location, Pins, Average, Finals Record.

1. Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 7585, 216.71, 0-2.

2. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 7484, 213.83, 5-5.

3. Jim Carman, Dallas, Texas, 7460, 213.14, 0-0.

4. Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri, 7446, 212.74, 1-1.

5. George Howard, Detroit, Michigan, 7388, 211.09, 1-2.

6. Steve Nagy, Birmingham, Michigan, 7375, 210.71, 0-0.

1959 PBA, Tournament 12 of 12, Round 6 of 8

1. Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 6542, 218.07.

2. Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri, 6422, 214.07.

3. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 6415, 213.83.

4. Jim Carman, Dallas, Texas, 6379, 212.63.

5. Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 6363, 212.10.

6. Steve Nagy, Birmingham, Michigan, 6339, 211.30.

7. George Howard, Detroit, Michigan, 6316, 210.53.

8. Clyde Hobbs, Cleveland, Ohio, 6310, 210.33.

9. Bill Lillard, Dallas, Texas, 6273, 209.10.

10. Glenn Allison, Saint Louis, Missouri, 6262, 208.73.

1959 PBA, Tournament 12 of 12, Round 5 of 8

1. Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 5460, 218.40.

2. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 5376, 215.04.

3. Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 5360, 214.40.

4. Jim Carman, Dallas, Texas, 5355, 214.20.

5. Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri, 5340, 213.60.

6. Steve Nagy, Birmingham, Michigan, 5301, 212.04.

7. George Howard, Detroit, Michigan, 5272, 210.88.

8. John Nickell, Dayton, Ohio, 5248, 209.92.

9. Clyde Hobbs, Cleveland, Ohio, 5243, 209.72.

10. Joe Joseph, Lansing, Michigan, 5238, 209.52.

1959 PBA, Tournament 12 of 12, Round 4 of 8

1. Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 4380, 219.00.

2. John Nickell, Dayton, Ohio, 4305, 215.25.

3. Jim Carman, Dallas, Texas, 4298, 214.90.

4. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 4261, 213.05.

5. Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri, 4256, 212.80.

6. Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 4249, 212.45.

7. Joe Joseph, Lansing, Michigan, 4225, 211.25.

8. Steve Nagy, Birmingham, Michigan, 4207, 210.35.

9. Bill Lillard, Dallas, Texas, 4203, 210.15.

10. Glenn Allison, Saint Louis, Missouri, 4194, 209.70.

1959 PBA, Tournament 12 of 12, Round 3 of 8

1. John Nickell, Dayton, Ohio, 3303, 220.20.

2. Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 3288, 219.20.

3. Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri, 3250, 216.67.

4. George Howard, Detroit, Michigan, 3199, 213.27.

5. Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey, 3182, 212.13.

6. Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 3181, 212.07.

7. Bill Lillard, Dallas, Texas, 3172, 211.47.

8. Steve Nagy, Birmingham, Michigan, 3155, 210.33.

9. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 3152, 210.13.

10. Joe Joseph, Lansing, Michigan, 3148, 209.87.

1959 PBA, Tournament 12 of 12, Round 2 of 8

1. John Nickell, Dayton, Ohio, 2244, 224.40.

2. Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 2194, 219.40.

3. Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 2166, 216.60.

4. Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri, 2158, 215.80.

5. Tony Lindemann, Dallas, Texas, 2152, 215.20.

6. Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey, 2150, 215.00.

7. George Howard, Detroit, Michigan, 2123, 212.30.

8. Carmen Salvino, Chicago, Illinois, 2116, 211.60.

9. Jim Carman, Dallas, Texas, 2083, 208.30.

10. Billy Welu, Saint Louis, Missouri, 2075, 207.50.

1959 PBA, Tournament 12 of 12, Round 1 of 8

1. Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 1136, 227.20.

2. Ralph Engan, Yonkers, New York, 1113, 222.60.

3. John Nickell, Dayton, Ohio, 1112, 222.40.

4. Tony Lindemann, Dallas, Texas, 1110, 222.00.

5. Billy Welu, Saint Louis, Missouri, 1098, 219.60.

6. Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri, 1089, 217.80.

7. Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey, 1075, 215.00.

8. Jim Carman, Dallas, Texas, 1072, 214.40.

9. Dick Hoover, Akron, Ohio, 1066, 213.20.

10. Buzz Fazio, Detroit, Michigan, 1063, 212.60.

1959 PBA Points, after 11 of 12 Tournaments

1. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 134,300.

2. Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey, 95,080.

3. Billy Golembiewski, Detroit, Michigan, 93,910.

4. Joe Joseph, Lansing, Michigan, 88,950.

5. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 84,330.

6. Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 80,962.

7. Harry Smith, Baltimore, Maryland, 76,192.

8. Lindy Faragalli, Wayne, New Jersey, 74,690.

9. Dick Hoover, Akron, Ohio, 66,412.

10. Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri, 62,610.


Dick Weber is the 1st bowler to 100,000 lifetime points.

Dick Weber is the 1st bowler to 125,000 lifetime points.

1959 PBA Averages, after 11 of 12 Tournaments

1. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 210.582.

2. Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey, 209.979.

3. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 209.371.

4. Harry Smith, Baltimore, Maryland, 209.359.

5. Billy Golembiewski, Detroit, Michigan, 208.914.

6. Ed Lubanski, Detroit, Michigan, 208.625.

7. Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 208.608.

8. Therm Gibson, Detroit, Michigan, 208.381.

9. Joe Joseph, Lansing, Michigan, 208.375.

10. Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri, 208.336.

1959 PBA, Tournament 11 of 12, Round 8 of 8

Match #1. Bob Strampe, Detroit, Michigan 204, George Howard, Detroit, Michigan 180.

Match #2. Bob Strampe, Detroit, Michigan 222, Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey 219.

Match #3. Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri 238, Bob Strampe, Detroit, Michigan 197.

Match #4. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri 188, Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri 176.

Match #5. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri 246, Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 220.


Dick Weber wins his 2nd title. 

1959 PBA, Tournament 11 of 12, Round 7 of 8

Rank, Name, Location, Pins, Average, Finals Record.

1. Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 7485, 213.86, 0-1.

2. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 7455, 213.00, 3-5.

3. Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 7452, 212.91, 2-2.

4. Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey, 7434, 212.40, 5-4.

5. Bob Strampe, Detroit, Michigan, 7429, 212.26, 0-0.

6. George Howard, Detroit, Michigan, 7424, 212.11, 1-1.

1959 PBA, Tournament 11 of 12, Round 6 of 8

1. Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 6408, 213.60.

2. Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey, 6402, 213.40.

3. Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 6381, 212.70.

4. Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri, 6377, 212.57.

5. George Howard, Detroit, Michigan, 6366, 212.20.

6. John Nickell, Dayton, Ohio, 6363, 212.10.

7. Jerry Back, Amherst, New York, 6344, 211.47.

8. Bill Lillard, Dallas, Texas, 6337, 211.23.

9. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 6335, 211.17.

10. Pat Patterson, Saint Louis, Missouri, 6332, 211.07.

1959 PBA, Tournament 11 of 12, Round 5 of 8

1. George Howard, Detroit, Michigan, 5409, 216.36.

2. Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 5406, 216.24.

3. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 5371, 214.84.

4. Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey, 5369, 214.76.

5. Jerry Back, Amherst, New York, 5320, 212.80.

6. Bob Strampe, Detroit, Michigan, 5305, 212.20.

7. Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 5302, 212.08.

8. Buzz Fazio, Detroit, Michigan, 5299, 211.96.

9. John Nickell, Dayton, Ohio, 5290, 211.60.

10. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 5288, 211.52.

1959 PBA, Tournament 11 of 12, Round 4 of 8

1. George Howard, Detroit, Michigan, 4306, 215.30.

2. Harry Smith, Baltimore, Maryland, 4278, 213.90.

3. Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 4273, 213.65.

4. Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey, 4271, 213.55.

5. Buzz Fazio, Detroit, Michigan, 4267, 213.35.

6. Jerry Back, Amherst, New York, 4257, 212.85.

7. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 4250, 212.50.

8. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 4249, 212.45.

9. Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 4237, 211.85.

10. Bob Strampe, Detroit, Michigan, 4234, 211.70.

1959 PBA, Tournament 11 of 12, Round 3 of 8

1. Jerry Back, Amherst, New York, 3261, 217.40.

2. George Howard, Detroit, Michigan, 3245, 216.33.

3. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 3236, 215.73.

4. Bob Strampe, Detroit, Michigan, 3220, 214.67.

5. Harry Smith, Baltimore, Maryland, 3194, 212.93.

6. Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri, 3184, 212.27.

7. Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 3181, 212.07.

8. Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey, 3172, 211.47.

9. John Nickell, Dayton, Ohio, 3171, 211.40.

10. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 3168, 211.20.

1959 PBA, Tournament 11 of 12, Round 2 of 8

1. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 2238, 223.80.

2. George Howard, Detroit, Michigan, 2220, 222.00.

3. John Nickell, Dayton, Ohio, 2184, 218.40.

4. Buzz Fazio, Detroit, Michigan, 2171, 217.10.

5. Jerry Back, Amherst, New York, 2166, 216.60.

6. Harry Smith, Baltimore, Maryland, 2164, 216.40.

7. Bill Lillard, Dallas, Texas, 2146, 214.60.

8. Joe Donato, Schenectady, New York, 2138, 213.80.

8. Bob Strampe, Detroit, Michigan, 2138, 213.80.

10. Carl Richard, Joplin, Missouri, 2116, 211.60.

1959 PBA, Tournament 11 of 12, Round 1 of 8

1. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 1119, 223.80.

2. George Howard, Detroit, Michigan, 1109, 221.80.

3. Harry Smith, Baltimore, Maryland, 1099, 219.80.

4. Bill Pace, Kansas City, Missouri, 1089, 217.80.

5. Woody Hulsey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 1080, 216.00.

5. John Nickell, Dayton, Ohio, 1080, 216.00.

7. Joe Donato, Schenectady, New York, 1075, 215.00.

8. Buzz Fazio, Detroit, Michigan, 1074, 214.80.

9. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 1072, 214.40.

10. Bill Lillard, Dallas, Texas, 1060, 212.00.

1959 PBA Points, after 10 of 12 Tournaments

1. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 98,300.

2. Billy Golembiewski, Detroit, Michigan, 91,820.

3. Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey, 87,080.

4. Joe Joseph, Lansing, Michigan, 86,300.

5. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 80,480.

6. Lindy Faragalli, Wayne, New Jersey, 71,840.

7. Harry Smith, Baltimore, Maryland, 70,742.

8. Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 66,962.

9. Dick Hoover, Akron, Ohio, 64,162.

10. Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri, 56,360.

1959 PBA Averages, after 10 of 12 Tournaments

1. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 210.297.

2. Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey, 209.660.

3. Billy Golembiewski, Detroit, Michigan, 209.309.

4. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 209.303.

5. Harry Smith, Baltimore, Maryland, 209.269.

6. Ed Lubanski, Detroit, Michigan, 208.817.

7. Therm Gibson, Detroit, Michigan, 208.743.

8. Joe Joseph, Lansing, Michigan, 208.616.

9. Bill Bunetta, Fresno, California, 208.356.

10. Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 208.049.

1959 PBA, Tournament 10 of 12, Round 8 of 8

Match #1, Joe Joseph, Lansing, Michigan 191, Ed Lubanski, Detroit, Michigan 187.

Match #2, Bill Bunetta, Fresno, California 220, Joe Joseph, Lansing, Michigan 193.

Match #3, Billy Welu, Saint Louis, Missouri 239, Bill Bunetta, Fresno, California 214.

Match #4, Harry Smith, Baltimore, Maryland 235, Billy Welu, Saint Louis, Missouri 212.

Match #5, Harry Smith, Baltimore, Maryland 239, Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey 182.

Harry Smith wins his 1st title. 

1959 PBA, Tournament 10 of 12, Round 7 of 8

Position, Name, Location, Pins, Average, Finals Record.

1. Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey, 7460, 213.14, 5-3.

2. Harry Smith, Baltimore, Maryland, 7446, 212.74, 0-2.

3. Billy Welu, Saint Louis, Missouri, 7446, 212.74, 3-1.

4. Bill Bunetta, Fresno, California, 7398, 211.37, 0-2.

5. Joe Joseph, Lansing, Michigan, 7396, 211.31, 4-2.

6. Ed Lubanski, Detroit, Michigan, 7372, 210.63, 0-0.

1959 PBA, Tournament 10 of 12, Round 6 of 8

1. Billy Welu, Saint Louis, Missouri, 6449, 214.97.

2. Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey, 6400, 213.33.

3. Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri, 6332, 211.07.

4. Harry Smith, Baltimore, Maryland, 6326, 210.87.

5. Joe Joseph, Lansing, Michigan, 6315, 210.50.

6. Ed Lubanski, Detroit, Michigan, 6307, 210.23.

7. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 6279, 209.30.

8. Clyde Hobbs, Cleveland, Ohio, 6269, 208.97.

9. Bill Bunetta, Fresno, California, 6266, 208.87.

10. Stan Gifford, Highland Park, Illinois, 6243, 208.10.

1959 PBA, Tournament 10 of 12, Round 5 of 8

1. Billy Welu, Saint Louis, Missouri, 5349, 213.96.

2. Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey, 5319, 212.76.

3. Ed Lubanski, Detroit, Michigan, 5275, 211.00.

4. Clyde Hobbs, Cleveland, Ohio, 5266, 210.64.

5. Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri, 5257, 210.28.

6. Stan Gifford, Highland Park, Illinois, 5246, 209.84.

7. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 5245, 209.80.

8. Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 5239, 209.56.

9. Joe Joseph, Lansing, Michigan, 5234, 209.36.

10. John Nickell, Dayton, Ohio, 5219, 208.76.

1959 PBA, Tournament 10 of 12, Round 4 of 8

1. Billy Welu, Saint Louis, Missouri, 4357, 217.85.

2. Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey, 4269, 213.45.

3. Ed Lubanski, Detroit, Michigan, 4268, 213.40.

4. Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 4231, 211.55.

5. Joe Joseph, Lansing, Michigan, 4210, 210.50.

6. Clyde Hobbs, Cleveland, Ohio, 4201, 210.05.

7. Ralph Engan, Yonkers, New York, 4198, 209.90.

8. Glenn Allison, Saint Louis, Missouri, 4195, 209.75.

9. Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri, 4191, 209.55.

9. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 4191, 209.55.

1959 PBA, Tournament 10 of 12, Round 3 of 8

1. Billy Welu, Saint Louis, Missouri, 3267, 217.80.

2. Ed Lubanski, Detroit, Michigan, 3239, 215.93.

3. Clyde Hobbs, Cleveland, Ohio, 3224, 214.93.

4. Joe Joseph, Lansing, Michigan, 3223, 214.87.

5. Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey, 3177, 211.80.

6. Harry Smith, Baltimore, Maryland, 3166, 211.07.

7. Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 3150, 210.00.

8. Monroe Moore, Pontiac, Michigan, 3142, 209.47.

9. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 3137, 209.13.

10. Glenn Allison, Saint Louis, Missouri, 3136, 209.07.

1959 PBA, Tournament 10 of 12, Round 2 of 8

1. Ed Lubanski, Detroit, Michigan, 2259, 225.90.

2. Billy Welu, Saint Louis, Missouri, 2171, 217.10.

3. Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 2158, 215.80.

4. Clyde Hobbs, Cleveland, Ohio, 2153, 215.30.

5. Skip Vigars, Albany, New York, 2140, 214.0.

6. Bill Bunetta, Fresno, California, 2135, 213.50.

7. Joe Joseph, Lansing, Michigan, 2129, 212.90.

8. John Nickell, Dayton, Ohio, 2125, 212.50.

9. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 2119, 211.90.

10. Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey, 2108, 210.80.

1959 PBA, Tournament 10 of 12, Round 1 of 8

1. Ed Lubanski, Detroit, Michigan, 1125, 225.00.

2. Billy Welu, Saint Louis, Missouri, 1123, 224.60.

3. Clyde Hobbs, Cleveland, Ohio, 1103, 220.60.

4. Skip Vigars, Albany, New York, 1096, 219.20.

5. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 1095, 219.00.

6. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 1084, 216.80.

7. Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1080, 216.00.

8. Charlie Wilkinson, Salinas, California, 1071, 214.20.

9. Stan Gifford, Highland Park, Illinois, 1066, 213.20.

10. Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey, 1061, 212.20.

1959 PBA Points, after 9 of 12 Tournaments

1. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 93,250.

2. Billy Golembiewski, Detroit, Michigan, 90,990.

3. Joe Joseph, Lansing, Michigan, 78,300.

4. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 73,730.

5. Lindy Faragalli, Wayne, New Jersey, 71,130.

6. Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey, 65,080.

7. Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 64,112.

8. Dick Hoover, Akron, Ohio, 63,532.

9. Therm Gibson, Detroit, Michigan, 54,350.

10. Johnny Walther, Troy, New York, 53,641.

1959 PBA Averages, after 9 of 12 Tournaments

1. Dick Weber, Saint Louis, Missouri, 210.607.

2. Billy Golembiewski, Detroit, Michigan, 209.619.

3. Lou Campi, Dumont, New Jersey, 209.295.

4. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 209.274.

5. Therm Gibson, Detroit, Michigan, 209.060.

6. Ed Lubanski, Detroit, Michigan, 208,665.

7. Harry Smith, Baltimore, Maryland, 208.434.

8. Joe Joseph, Lansing, Michigan, 208.345.

9. Buzz Fazio, Detroit, Michigan, 208.282.

10. Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 208.222.

1959 PBA, Tournament 9 of 12, Round 8 of 8

Match #1, Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 233, Bill Bunetta, Fresno, California 207.

Match #2, Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri 201, Jerry Back, Amherst, New York 172.

Match #3, Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri 200, Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri 185.

Match #4, Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri 222, Joe Donato, Schenectady, New York 221.

Match #5, Johnny Walther, Troy, New York 204, Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri 197.


Johnny Walther wins his first title. 

1959 PBA, Tournament 9 of 12, Round 7 of 8

Seed, Name, City, State, Pins, Average, Finals Record. 

1. Johnny Walther, Troy, New York, 7475, 213.57, 0-0.

2. Joe Donato, Schenectady, New York, 7450, 212.86, 0-0.

3. Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 7417, 211.91, 0-1.

4. Jerry Back, Amherst, New York, 7417, 211.91, 0-1.

5. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 7406, 211.60, 1-2.

6. Bill Bunetta, Fresno, California, 7396, 211.31, 0-1.

1959 PBA, Tournament 9 of 12, Round 6 of 8

1. Johnny Walther, Troy, New York, 6456, 215.20.

2. Bill Bunetta, Fresno, California, 6385, 212.83.

3. Glenn Allison, Saint Louis, Missouri, 6375, 212.50.

4. Joe Donato, Schenectady, New York, 6355, 211.83.

5. Jerry Back, Amherst, New York, 6335, 211.17.

6. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 6312, 210.40.

7. Carmen Salvino, Chicago, Illinois, 6304, 210.13.

8. Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 6298, 209.93.

9. Ed Lubanski, Detroit, Michigan, 6290, 209.67.

10. Therm Gibson, Detroit, Michigan, 6285, 209.50.

1959 PBA, Tournament 9 of 12, Round 5 of 8

1. Johnny Walther, Troy, New York, 5417, 216.68.

2. Glenn Allison, Saint Louis, Missouri, 5352, 214.08.

3. Bill Bunetta, Fresno, California, 5328, 213.12.

4. Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 5299, 211.96.

5. Jerry Back, Amherst, New York, 5287, 211.48.

5. Ed Lubanski, Detroit, Michigan, 5287, 211.48.

7. John Nickell, Dayton, Ohio, 5284, 211.36.

8. Joe Donato, Schenectady, New York, 5274, 210.96.

9. Therm Gibson, Detroit, Michigan, 5259, 210.36.

10. Al Savas, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 5256, 210.24.

1959 PBA, Tournament 9 of 12, Round 4 of 8

1. Johnny Walther, Troy, New York, 4326, 216.30.

2. Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 4270, 213.50.

3. Glenn Allison, Saint Louis, Missouri, 4266, 213.30.

4. Bill Bunetta, Fresno, California, 4248, 212.40.

5. Jerry Back, Amherst, New York, 4233, 211.65.

6. Don Carter, Saint Louis, Missouri, 4224, 211.20.

7. Joe Donato, Schenectady, New York, 4221, 211.05.

8. Ray Bluth, Saint Louis, Missouri, 4217, 210.85.

9. Carmen Salvino, Chicago, Illinois, 4215, 210.75.

10. John Nickell, Dayton, Ohio, 4212, 210.60.

1959 PBA, Tournament 9 of 12, Round 3 of 8

1. Tom Hennessey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 3258, 217.20.

2. Glenn Allison, Saint Louis, Missouri, 3251, 216.73.

3. Johnny Walther, Troy, New York, 3239, 215.93.

4. Bill Bunetta, Fresno, California, 3199, 213.27.

5. Carmen Salvino, Chicago, Illinois, 3198, 213.20.

6. Billy Welu, Saint Louis, Missouri, 3196, 213.07.

7. Stan Gifford, Highland Park, Illinois, 3190, 212.67.

8. Jerry Back, Amherst, New York, 3184, 212.27.

9. Woody Hulsey, Saint Louis, Missouri, 3181, 212.07.

10. Steve Nagy, Birmingham, Michigan, 3176, 211.73.