Hialeah-Miami PBA Open



$28,500 HIALEAH-MIAMI PBA OPEN
Hialeah Lanes, Hialeah, Florida, Jan 26-30, 1965
G-Man Nabs Third PBA Crown

The G-Man, Billy Golembiewski, was pinned to the wall by a "Fix" but shot his way out to capture the $5,000 first prize in the Hialeah-Miami Open.

After losing his opening game in the finals to Dan Fix, "G" knocked down Dick Weber and Tommy Tuttle to collect the big pay check. In the title tiff, Golembiewski erased Tuttle, 228-212.

It was Billy's third PBA crown. He won the Charlotte, N.C. tourney in 1963 and the Columbus, Ohio, Open in 1964.

CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND

Pos.Name, City/StateAmount
1Billy Golembiewski, Detroit, Mich.$5,000
2Tommy Tuttle, Rural Hall, N.C.2,500
3Dick Weber, St. Louis1,500
4Dan Fix, Missoula, Mont.1,300

CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: Golembiewski defeated Tuttle 228-212. ROUND ROBIN: Fix defeated Golembiewski 226-193; Golembiewski defeated Weber 243-206 ; Weber defeated Fix 214-179. Golembiewski met Tuttle on total pins of 430.

 Name, City/StatePins+TotAmt
5Bill Allen, Orlando, Fla. 8347 500 8847 $1,300
6Dick Hoover, Akron, Ohio 8365 460 8815 1,200
7Monroe Moore, Troy, Mich. 8347 400 8747 1,150
8Buzz Fazio, Detroit, Mich. 8293 425 8718 1,100
9Bud Horn, Los Angeles, Calif. 8219 400 8619 1,050
10Marv Lowry, Birmingham, Ala. 8170 360 8620 975
11Al Thompson, Cleveland, Ohio 8070 460 8620 975
12Bob Strampe, Detroit, Mich. 8164 350 8514 900
13Pat Stone, Detroit, Mich. 8212 300 8612 850
14Bob Denison, Birmingham, Ala. 8002 325 8327 800
15Phil Graham, Salt Lake City, Utah 7976 360 8326 750
16Mike Limongello, Babylon, N. Y. 8034 260 8284 700

24 GAMES

Pos.Name, City/StateTotalAmount
17Bill Tucker, Hollywood, Calif.4870$470
18Vern Downing, Dodeo, Calif.4866410
19Herb Poll, Hialeah, Fla.4856400
20Eddy Patterson, El Paso, Tex.4855390
21Ed Lubanaki, Detroit, Mich.4852380
22Jerry Hale, Richmond, Calif.4861370
23George Nenezian, Chicago, Ill.4826360
24Dave Tomberg, Lake Worth, Fla.4823350