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This Date in Denny’s PBA Tour History February 26 1972 Bobby Meadows picks up his first PBA title in Springfield, Va. with a 195-187 win over Johnny Petraglia in the 1972 Fair Lanes Open. Skee Foremsky cruises to his first Tour title with a 211-204 win over Dave Davis at the 1966 Las Vegas Open. February 28 1970 Nelson Burton Jr. becomes the first bowler on the 1970 Tour to win two titles, defeating Ray Bluth, 243-215 in the 1970 Buckeye Open in Toledo, Ohio. Three weeks earlier Burton defeated Jim Stefanich, 203-175 in the 1970 Denver Open. March 2 1968 Jim Stefanich wins two straight Tour titles, capped by the 1968 Buckeye Open in Toledo, Ohio, where Stefanich defeats Keith Wiltse, 235-231, in the finals. The previous week, Stefanich takes down Tim Harahan, 233-185, in the finals of the 1968 Tampa Bay-Sertoma Open. March 3 2002 Doug Kent wins the PBA’s first-ever $120,000 top-prize, defeating Lonnie Waliczek in the finals of the 2002 PBA World Championship. 1990 Danny Wiseman captures his first career title in his hometown of Baltimore defeating Don Moser, 255-201 in the finals of the 1990 Fair Lanes Open. 1973 Don McCune secures back-to-back victories after taking the title at the 1973 Miller High Life Open by downing Jim Stefanich, 248-184.