The date was February 1st, 1969. The Professional Bowler's Association held a national tournament at Saratoga Lanes, a bowling establishment situated in San Jose, California. In the previous match, 4th seeded Johnny Guenther rolled the 2nd ever televised perfect game earning a $10,000 bonus from the PBA and a new Mercury Cougar automobile. Here's part 1 of the semifinal match. Billy Hardwick is his next opponent
@leopoldmozart Yes indeed! Bo said that during the '76 Firestone telecast.
MikeHL78 1 year ago
"How does he do it, Chris? Everybody wonders how Hardwick does it." --Nelson Burton Jr.
leopoldmozart 1 year ago