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CHARTER MEMBER

 

CHAMPIONSHIP TITLES:

SEASON EVENT CATEGORY SCORE
1947-48 Kresges/Team Handicap 2767
1947-48 Kresges/Team Actual 2494
1949-50 Singles Champion Actual 553
1950-51 McIntosh Laundry/Team Actual 2182
1951-52 Doubles w/Martha Bone Weizbenski Actual 1026
1952-53 Singles Champion Actual 547
1952-53 All Events Champion Actual 1625
1953-54 McGonigal's Buick/Team Actual 2345
1953-54 Doubles with Betty Thompson Actual 1019
1954-55 McGonigal's Buick/Team Handicap 2926
1954-55 McGonigal's Buick/Team Actual 2504
1954-55 Doubles with Betty Thompson Actual 1045
1955-56 McGonigal's Buick/Team Handicap 3102
1955-56 McGonigal's Buick/Team Actual 2630
1956-57 McGonigal's Buick/Team Actual 2337
1956-57 Doubles with Jeniece Kasey Actual 1009
1957-58 McGonigal's Buick/Team Handicap 3059
1957-58 McGonigal's Buick/Team Actual 2597
1958-59 Doubles with Jeniece Kasey Actual 1090
1958-59 Singles Champion Actual 573
1962-63 All Events Champion Actual 1597
1964-65 Singles Champion Actual 557
1967-68 Hefty's/Team Handicap 2932
1967-68 Hefty's/Team Actual 2541
1970-71 Doubles w/Rosie Currens Actual 1065
1979-80 Shearer Printing/Team Actual 2690
1982-83 Wholesale Electric/Team Actual 2665
1985-86 Shearer Printing/Team Actual 2624

 

SERVICES:

1947-48 KWBA President
1948-49 KWBA President
1952-53 KWBA Secretary
1953-54 KWBA Secretary
1964-65 KWBA Director
1982-83 KWBA Director
1983-84 KWBA President
1984-85 KWBA President
1985-86 KWBA Treasurer
1986-87 KWBA Treasurer

 

1983-84 Elected State Delegate in Fort Wayne
  • Peg has bowled for 43 years at time of her induction.
  • On March 5, 1959, she bowled city high-game record of 298 until broken on April 27, 1998, by Colleen Holaday.
  • She was WISBA Doubles Champion with Jeniece Kasey in 1960
  • Peg bowled the first 700 series (718) for Women in Kokomo in 1959
  • In 1960, she was inducted into "Les Dames De 700 Club," Detroit, Michigan, as a Life Member
  • She was also a member of Shearer Printing which held city record for high team game 1035 actual bowled on March 1, 1979, until March 7, 1992. Shearer Printing Team bowlers were Rosie Currens (217), Duggie McCoy (186), Peg Hawkins (248), Betty Malson (215), and Jeniece Kasey (169).

SINCE PEG'S INDUCTION..........

  • MARCH 27, 1993, she was inducted as KWBA Life Member
  • MARCH 15, 1997, she was inducted into WISBA Hall of Fame as "Star of Yesteryear"

 


The Bowling Community suffered a great loss with the passing of Peg. She was a great all-around sports fan who held KWBA records for many years. She will be sadly missed.
August 12, 1922 - July 24, 2006