1961 Las Vegas PBA Invitational

The '''1961 Las Vegas PBA Invitational’’’ was the tenth event of the 1961 PBA Season.

Tournament Recap
The PBA tour's tenth event of 1961, the $26,900 Las Vegas PBA Invitational, was held at Showboat Lanes in Las Vegas, NV. The first day of PBA competition was June 21, 1961. The competition ran until June 23, 1961. 46 bowlers cashed in this competition. George Howard won his first PBA title and first prize of $4,000. Rounding out the top 5 were Ray Bluth, Harry Smith, Carmen Salvino & Tom Hennessey.