Professional bowling tournaments in New Orleans
Appearance
- Professional Bowling tournaments -- New Orleans played host to PBA Tour events in 1963, 1964, 1966-1978 and 1988-1990.[1] A PBA Tour sponsored exhibition tournament took place in 2009 and 2010.[2]
Tour | Event | Bowling Center | City | Dates | Winner |
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PBA | New Orleans Coca-Cola PBA Open | Expressway Lanes | Gretna, LA | 03/13/1963-03/16/1963 | Winner: J. B. Solomon (2) |
PBA | New Orleans Coca-Cola PBA Open | Expressway Lanes | Gretna, LA | 02/18/1964-02/22/1964 | Winner: Bill Allen (5) |
PBA | Crescent City Open | Mardi Gras Bowl | New Orleans, LA | 09/08/1966-09/12/1966 | Winner: Barry Asher (2) |
PBA | Lions Club Open | Pelican Lanes | New Orleans, LA | 09/14/1967-09/17/1967 | Winner: Bill Tucker (3) |
PBA | New Orleans Lions Open | Pelican Lanes | New Orleans, LA | 03/26/1968-03/30/1968 | Winner: Dick Ritger (5) |
PBA | New Orleans Lions Open | Pelican Lanes | New Orleans, LA | 03/25/1969-03/29/1969 | Winner: Dick Weber (18) |
PBA | New Orleans Lions Open | Pelican Lanes | New Orleans, LA | 03/24/1970-03/28/1970 | Winner: Don Johnson (10) |
PBA | Don Carter Classic | Pelican Lanes | New Orleans, LA | 03/23/1971-03/27/1971 | Winner: Johnny Petraglia (5) |
PBA | Andy Granatelli's STP Classic | Pelican Lanes | New Orleans, LA | 03/22/1972-03/25/1972 | Winner: Don Helling (3) |
PBA | Lincoln-Mercury Open | Pelican Lanes | New Orleans, LA | 02/06/1973-02/10/1973 | Winner: Carmen Salvino (11) |
PBA | New Orleans Open | Pelican Lanes | New Orleans, LA | 03/05/1974-03/09/1974 | Winner: Paul Colwell (5) |
PBA | Monroe Max-Air Open | Pelican Lanes | New Orleans, LA | 03/18/1975-03/22/1975 | Winner: Don Helling (4) |
PBA | New Orleans Lions Open | Pelican Lanes | Metarie, LA | 03/09/1976-03/13/1976 | Winner: Louie Moore (2) |
PBA | Midas Open | Expressway Lanes | Gretna, LA | 02/08/1977-02/12/1977 | Winner: Don Johnson (26) |
PBA | Midas Golden Challenge | Expressway Lanes | Gretna, LA | 02/14/1978-02/18/1978 | Winner: Pete Couture (1) |
PBA | Don Carter's Greater New Orleans Classic | Don Carter's All-Star Lanes | Harvey, LA | 01/25/1988-01/30/1988 | Winner: Roger Bowker (1) |
PBA | Don Carter's Greater New Orleans Classic | Don Carter's All-Star Lanes | Harvey, LA | 02/13/1989-02/18/1989 | Winner: Brian Voss (8) |
PBA | Don Carter Classic | Don Carter's All-Star Lanes | Kenner, LA | 02/05/1990-02/10/1990 | Winner: Parker Bohn III (3) |
PBA | Chris Paul PBA Celebrity Invitational | Kenner, LA | 09/25/2009 | Winners: Chris Paul and Jason Belmonte (Invitational, non-title event) | |
PBA | Chris Paul PBA Celebrity Invitational | New Orleans, LA | 12/9/2010-12/12/2010 | Winners: Jason Belmonte and Chris Paul (Exhibition Event) |