INDUCTED POSTHUMOUSLY ON NOVEMBER 7, 1992 -- Class of 1991...

Don was one of Kokomo's premier bowlers between 1930-1950. He was an annual participant in the Kokomo Bowling Association Championship Tournament, the Indiana Bowling Association Championship Tournament, and the ABC Championship Tournament. He won singles event in the 1944 IBA Championship Tournament in Muncie with a 711 series.

Don worked for the Evans Bowling Academy as promotion clerk and manager. He formed many new leagues including the Cross Town League, which continued until the closing of Sycamore Lanes.

CHAMPIONSHIP TITLES:

• 1939 KBA Singles Actual--641
• 1942 KBA Doubles Actual with Fred Hurstel--1264
• 1945 KBA Doubles Actual with Walt McFatridge--1208
• KBA team titles not listed at this time.

1944 IBA Singles Actual Champion with 711

Don passed away in September 1975.