Dayton PBA Open

The Dayton PBA Open was the third and final event of the 1959 PBA Season

Tournament Recap
The PBA tour's final event of its first season, the $16,000 Dayton PBA open, was held at Bar-Jan Bowl, in Dayton, OH. The event ran from September 10, 1959 to September 13, 1959. 36 bowlers cashed in this competition. Dick Weber, of St. Louis, MO, became the first multiple winner in tour history and took home the first prize of $2,600. Rounding out the top 5 were George Howard, Ray Bluth, Therm Gibson, and Bob Strampe.