1973 Firestone Tournament of Champions

The 1973 Firestone Tournament of Champions was the 13th event of the 1973 PBA Tour Season.

Tournament Recap
The PBA tour's 13th event of 1973, the $125,000 Firestone Tournament of Champions, was held at Riviera Lanes in Akron, OH. The first day of PBA competition was March 27, 1973. The competition ran until March 31, 1973. 52 bowlers cashed in this competition. 24 bowlers qualified for round robin matchplay after 24 games, with total pins plus bonus after 48 total games determining a five-person stepladder. Jim Godman won his 8th title, second major and first prize of $25,000. Rounding out the top 5 were Barry Asher, Dick Weber, Don McCune and Larry Laub.

TV Finals
Match 1 – Don McCune (4) defeated Larry Laub (5) 232-217 Match 2 – Dick Weber (3) defeated Don McCune (4) 235-218 Semis – Jim Godman (2) defeated Dick Weber (3) 227-192 Finals – Jim Godman (2) defeated Barry Asher (1) 224-200

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