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PERSON ARCHIVE

Betty Barbour

A dominant championship bowler whose Staten Island record stretched from the early 1950s through the 1960s.

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13Championship Titles
1All Events
6Doubles
6Team
Hall of FameSuperior Performance — Class of 1990
CAREER TIMELINE

A Career Across Generations

Highlights from a career spanning competition, service and Hall of Fame recognition.

1965
Championship Record

1965 — All Events Champion

Captured the All Events championship with a 1794 total during a standout tournament performance.

CHAMPIONSHIP RECORD

Betty Barbour in the Record Book

Official championship titles are counted separately from recognition awards.

YearTournamentEvent / AwardPartner / TeamScoreType
1965Women’s ChampionshipsAll EventsTITLE
1965Women’s ChampionshipsDoubles NetTITLE
1965Women’s ChampionshipsTeam NetTITLE
1965Women’s ChampionshipsHigh Series641RECOGNITION
1961Women’s ChampionshipsTeam NetTITLE
1960Women’s ChampionshipsTeam Net ChampionsAtlantic Inn2512TITLE
1960Women’s ChampionshipsDoubles Net ChampionsDoris Smith1159TITLE
1960Women’s ChampionshipsDoubles Gross ChampionsDoris Smith1204TITLE
1959Women’s ChampionshipsDoubles Net ChampionsDoris Smith1079TITLE
1957Women’s ChampionshipsDoubles Net ChampionsDoris SmithTITLE
1957Women’s ChampionshipsTeam Net ChampionsS.I. Refrigerator DeliveryTITLE
1955Women’s ChampionshipsDoubles Net ChampionsMolly Ruocco1043TITLE
1954Women’s ChampionshipsTeam Gross ChampionsKetzer’s Tavern2710TITLE
1953Women’s ChampionshipsTeam Net ChampionsFarr Furniture2604TITLE