This write up is from the Greater Columbia Hall of Fame – Gene Tinman was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1975 after serving as a bowling center manager in Columbia longer than any other man. Tinman has been active in the work of the GCBA Board and is one of the people instrumental […]
This write up is from the Greater Columbia Hall of Fame – Claude Chester was a mainstay of bowling politics in South Carolina until the time of hes death. Chester held every office in the GCBA as well as the Southeastern Bowling Congress, an organization that he helped to found. Chester also served nine years […]
The following information is from the Hall of Fame application: Virginia began her bowling career in 1961. Virginia has bowled for 18 years with a high average of 182 in 1965, highest series 667 and highest game 278. She has three children and 2 grandchildren. Virginia has participated in 57 tournaments: 18-Local, 17-State, 2-National and […]
This write up is from the Greater Columbia Hall of Fame – A charter member of the GCBA Hall of Fame, Gregory was honored in the category of Meritorious Service. Gregory was the first President of the SCSBA and served a total of four years in that post. Gregory also held every office in the […]
The 1976, and SCWBA’s first inductee into the Hall of Fame for Meritorious Service is Virginia (Ginny) T. McCraw. Ginny is a resident of 1822 Windover Road, Columbia, SC. She is a member of the Columbia Women’s Bowling Association and is currently bowling in 2 leagues. Ginny came to South Carolina from our neighboring […]