1972 King Louie Open

The 1972 King Louie Open was the 6th event of the 1972 PBA Tour Season.

Tournament Recap
The PBA tour's 6th event of 1972, the $50,000 King Louie Open, was held at King Louie West in Kansas City, MO. The first day of PBA competition was February 15, 1972. The competition ran until February 19, 1972. 42 bowlers cashed in this competition. 24 bowlers qualified for round robin matchplay after 18 games, with total pins plus bonus after 42 total games determining the stepladder finals. Larry Laub won his 3rd title and first prize of $6,000, Rounding out the top 5 were Max Jensen, Barry Asher, Palmer Fallgren and Paul Colwell.

TV Finals
Match 1: Larry Laub (5) defeats Paul Colwell (4) 280-204 Match 2: Larry Laub (5) defeats Palmer Fallgren (3) 233-197 Semis: Larry Laub (5) defeats Barry Asher (2) 270-245 Finals: Larry Laub (5) defeats Max Jensen (1) 238-237

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