Shirley Garms Explained

Shirley Garms
Birth Date:January 18, 1924
Birth Place:Illinois
Death Place:Island Lake, Illinois
Country:United States
Sport:Ten-pin bowling

Shirley M. Garms (January 18, 1924 – January 25, 2018) was an American tenpin bowler. In consecutive years, 1961 and 1962, she was named woman Bowler of the Year by the Bowling Writers' Association of America. She won the BPAA All-Star championship (later renamed the U.S. Women's Open) in 1962. She was inducted into the United States Bowling Congress Hall of Fame in 1971 and the PWBA Hall of Fame in 1995. She lived in Island Lake, Illinois.[1] [2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: profile. USBC. bowl.com. February 2, 2021.
  2. Web site: PWBA Hall of Fame (Inductees). PWBA. February 2, 2021.
  3. Web site: Shirley Garms, USBC Hall of Fame Member, Dies at Age 94. USBC. January 26, 2018.