Del Ballard Jr Gutter

Born july 1 1963 richardson tx is a professional ten pin bowler and member of the pba tour.

Del ballard jr gutter.

The ballard family now resides in keller tx he is also the brother in law of another top female bowler cathy dorin lizzi. It was the tour s 33rd season and consisted of 36 events. This is a recap of the 1991 season for the professional bowlers association pba tour. Ballard leads by 4 pins going into the 10 frame but weber throws 3 strikes in the 10th to put the pressure on ballard.

He says you threw the ball in the gutter against pete and it cost me and now i m going to get you. Picked up his ball grabbed his stuff and left. The 1991 season featured the infamous del ballard jr. He was a 2009 inductee into the pba hall of fame.

It was the bowler s ultimate humiliation his worst nightmare and now ballard owns what may be the most famous gutter ball in pba. Delmas perry del ballard jr. Gutter ball needing two strikes and seven pins in the tenth frame to defeat pete weber for the title at the fair lanes open ballard got the necessary first two strikes. I said yes and the next comment will live with me forever.

It was a male who asked if i was del ballard. The next week was in new jersey where i did have a lot of friends but as soon as i checked in i received a phone call in my room. Ballard is the husband of top female bowler carolyn dorin ballard with whom he has one daughter. 8 mark roth converts 7 10 split in the first event of the 1980 season mark roth became the first pba player to convert the 7 10 split on national tv in the arc alameda open in alameda calif.

That shouldn t be a problem right. Takes on the great pete weber in the championship match of the 1991 fair lanes open. Del ballard jr needing just seven pins rolled a gutter ball on his final shot yesterday to lose the fair lanes open to pete weber in one of the most bizarre finishes in professional bowlers. Born 1 july 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.

Ballard throws 2 strikes and now just needs 7 pins on his last shot to win the championship. Del is the husband of top female bowler carolyn dorin ballard with whom he has one daughter.