50 Years Ago—Jack Biondolillo’s TV 300

April 1, 1967—Jack Biondolillo rolled the first perfect game on a nationally-televised PBA broadcast at the Firestone Tournament of Champions in Akron.  He defeated Les Schissler in the opening match, 300-216, for a bonus prize of $10,000.  Later in the show, Biondolillo lost to Don Johnson to finish in third place.  Jim Stefanich won the tournament.

Ace Calder Stop-Action (1954)

Emil Siperke (1948)

(1910-1997)

Cleveland Bowling Star

“Mr. 299”

Bleekers Bowl

3449 W. 95th St. (Evergreen Park)

King Louie Bowling Shirts—Chicago (1952)

(FRONT)--Paul Krumske (REAR)--Eddie Kawolics, Harry Lippe, Joe Sinke, Junie McMahon, Ed Brosius

Otto Stein Stop-Action (1928)

Dick Weber Lanes—Florissant, MO

4575 Washington Ave. 

 

 

Joe Ostroski (1949)

(1912-1992)

Philadelphia Bowling Star

Covina Bowl—Covina, CA (1961)

1060 W. San Bernardino Rd.

1983 ABC Tournament Chevron