1961 Benesch PBA Open

The '''1961 Benesch PBA Open’’’ was the eleventh event of the 1961 PBA Season.

Tournament Recap
The PBA tour's tenth event of 1961, the $20,000 Benesch PBA Open, was held at Argo Bowl in Argo, IL. The first day of PBA competition was Dec 9, 1961. The competition ran until Dec 11, 1961. 32 bowlers cashed in this competition. Dick Weber won his sixth PBA title of 1961, ninth overall and first prize of $4,000. Rounding out the top 5 were Ralph Brunt, Harry Smith, J. Wilbert Sims & Pat Patterson.