Nelson Burton Jr. Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Nelson "Bo" Burton, Jr. (born June 5, 1942 in St. Louis, Missouri) is a professional ten-pin bowler and former longtime analyst for the Professional Bowlers Tour on ABC Television. He is the son of Nelson Burton, Sr., who himself was a successful bowler in his day, competing with the likes of Glenn Allison and Billy Welu. Bo compiled 18 titles on the PBA Tour and earned $763,782 (USD).
Son of American Bowling Congress Hall of Famer Nelson Burton, Sr.
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Voted Bowler of the Year for 1970.
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Was a TV color analyst along with Chris Schenkel for PBA tournaments from 1975 to 1997, when ABC Sports ended its coverage.
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Set a scoring record for four games in a tournament final in 1984 with a combined score of 1050 (278-279-257-236), which stood until Bob Learn Jr. topped it. It marked Burton's last tournament victory.
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Won 17 PBA tournaments during his career including the 1978 U. S. Open.
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Member of the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) and American Bowling Congress (ABC) Hall of Fame.