1970 PBA National Championship

The 1970 PBA National Championship was the 28th event of the 1970 PBA Tour Season.

Tournament Recap
The PBA tour's 28th event and 2nd major of 1970, the $70,000 PBA National Championshiop, was held at Garden City Bowl in Garden City, NY. The first day of PBA competition was October 17, 1970. The competition ran until October 24, 1970. 64 bowlers cashed in this competition. 24 bowlers qualified for round robin matchplay after 36 games of qualifying. Total pins plus bonus determined a five-person stepladder. Mike McGrath won his 2nd National Championship, 5th PBA Title and first prize of $7,000. Rounding out the top 5 were Dave Davis, Larry Lichstein, George Pappas and Johnny Petraglia.

TV Finals
Match 1: George Pappas (4) defeats Johnny Petraglia (5) 182-169 Match 2: Mike McGrath (3) defeats George Pappas (4) 205-174 Semi Final: Mike McGrath (3) defeats Larry Lichstein (2) 229-188 Final: Mike McGrath (3) defeats Dave Davis (1) 226-222

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