Dave Davis of Phoenix, Ariz., tuned up for his PBA National Championship title defense in Madison Square Garden Center by winning the $30,000 Durham Open at Village Bowl. Davis won ten, tied one and lost five of his match play games. A missed seven pin in the 15th game cost Jim Godman the title. 40-GAME FINALS | |  | Name, City/State |  | Pins |  | WLT |  | + |  | Tot |  | Amt |  | | 1 |  | Dave Davis, Phoenix, Ariz. | | 8215 | | 10-5-1 | | 525 | | 8740 | | $3,000 | | 2 |  | Don Johnson, Kokomo, Ind. | | 8179 | | 10-5-1 | | 525 | | 8704 | | 1,600 | | 3 |  | Jim Godman, Hayward, Calif. | | 8294 | | 8-8-0 | | 400 | | 8694 | | 1,400 | | 4 |  | Tommy Tuttle, King, N.C. | | 8216 | | 8-8-0 | | 400 | | 8616 | | 1,200 | | 5 |  | Jack Connaughton, La Crosse, Wis. | | 8042 | | 10-5-1 | | 525 | | 8567 | | 1,100 | | 6 |  | Morrie Oppenheim, Chicago, Ill. | | 8036 | | 9-6-1 | | 475 | | 8511 | | 1,050 | | 7 |  | Tim Harahan, Encino, Calif. | | 8103 | | 8-8-0 | | 400 | | 8503 | | 1,000 | | 8 |  | Ed Bourdase, Fresno, Calif. | | 7998 | | 10-6-0 | | 500 | | 8498 | | 950 | | 9 |  | Jimmy Mack, Dover, N.J. | | 8043 | | 9-7-0 | | 450 | | 8493 | | 900 | | 10 |  | Jim Pennington, Rossville, Ga. | | 8056 | | 8-8-0 | | 400 | | 8456 | | 850 | | 11 |  | Dale Seavoy, Birmingham, Mich. | | 8040 | | 8-8-0 | | 400 | | 8440 | | 800 | | 12 |  | Harry Smith, Fresno, Calif. | | 8033 | | 7-9-0 | | 350 | | 8383 | | 750 | | 13 |  | Mike McGrath, El Cerrito, Calif. | | 8089 | | 5-11-0 | | 250 | | 8339 | | 700 | | 14 |  | Bob McGregor, Lubbock, Tex. | | 7998 | | 5-10-1 | | 275 | | 8273 | | 650 | | 15 |  | Paul Zevgolis, Hopewell, Va. | | 7938 | | 5-10-1 | | 275 | | 8213 | | 625 | | 16 |  | Bill Allen, Orlando, Fla. | | 7751 | | 5-11-0 | | 250 | | 8001 | | 600 |  |
24-GAME TOTALS | Pos. |  | Name, City/State | Total | Amount |  | | *17 |  | Richard Lewis, Atlanta, Ga. | 4792 | $410 | | 18 |  | Tommy Evans, Raleigh, N.C. | 4790 | 332.50 | |   |  | Fred Lening, Yardley, Pa. | 4790 | 332.50 | | 20 |  | Carmen Salvino, Chicago, Ill. | 4778 | 320 | | 21 |  | Harry Johnson, Los Angeles, Calif. | 4771 | 315 | | 22 |  | Joe Joseph, Lansing, Mich. | 4769 | 310 | | 23 |  | Wally Wagner, Santa Ana, Calif. | 4767 | 305 | | 24 |  | Don Antony, Portsmouth, Va. | 4766 | 300 | | 25 |  | Allie Clarke, Akron, Ohio | 4762 | 295 | | 26 |  | Bobby Knipple, Long Beach, Calif. | 4761 | 290 | | 27 |  | Eddie Cook, Florence, S.C. | 4759 | 285 | | 28 |  | Barry Asher, Costa Mesa, Calif. | 4753 | 280 | | 29 |  | Jimmy Certain, Huntsville, Ala. | 4746 | 275 | | **30 |  | Buddy Hoch, Raleigh, N.C. | 4736 | 270 | | 31 |  | Skee Foremsky, El Paso, Tex. | 4729 | 265 | | 32 |  | Gene Rhoda, Valparaiso, Ind. | 4722 | 260 |  |
*Alternates. **Local Entries. 24-Game Qualifying Leader-Jim Godman, 5025; 16th Place Low-Jack Connaughton, 4793. Pro-Am Cashers-$50-Bob McGregor, Barry Asher, Jack Major, Tommy Tuttle, Bob Strampe, Gene Rhoda.
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