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ALL-STAR SPECTATORS
Date: 1955
The 15th BPAA All-Star Tournament was held in Chicago from December 9-18, 1955. Bowling fans showed up to the Chicago Coliseum to watch fields of 160 men and 64 women compete. Bill Lillard of Chicago claimed the men’s title with 304.30 points, just beating out Joe Wilman’s 304.22 points. Anita Cantaline of Detroit won the women’s division with 144.40 points. A group of spectators, players and judges are seen here taking in all the action.
From the IBMHOF collection