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George N. Pappas

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George N. Pappas, born March 3, 1947, is an American former professional bowler from Charlotte, North Carolina, who has also served as an official of the Professional Bowlers Association. He joined the PBA in 1969, won his first two titles early in the 1970 season, and took ten PBA Tour titles between 1970 and 1984, including his only major, the 1979 Firestone Tournament of Champions, which he led from start to finish. He added two titles on the PBA Senior Tour, the later one in 2004. He entered the PBA Hall of Fame in 1986 and the USBC Hall of Fame in 1989, and the PBA ranked him number 33 in its Top 50 Bowlers of the Last 50 Years poll for its fiftieth anniversary season.

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1947 1
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George N. Pappas (born March 3, 1947) is an American former professional bowler from Charlotte, North Carolina
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  • Lead, birth
    George N. Pappas (born March 3, 1947) is an American former professional bowler
  • Lead, titles
    He won ten PBA Tour titles between 1970 and 1984, including one major championship in 1979.
  • Lead, nationality
    George N. Pappas (born March 3, 1947) is an American former professional bowler from Charlotte, North Carolina
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    George N. Pappas (born March 3, 1947) is an American former professional bowler
  • Competed In: PBA Tour, Lead, competition
    He won ten PBA Tour titles between 1970 and 1984
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