RUSS DAVIES

 

Inducted: 1996 - Superior Performance

A native of Las Vegas, he has been a member of the ABC and the SNBA for over 25 years.   In 1975, he recorded his first series over 700 and from that time on he has never stopped.  As of his inductions, he's shot well over 50 of them, including at least 10 over 750.   According to record, he's been over 800 twice with his highest being 803.  He's bowled six perfect games.  He has consistently carried an average well over 200 for the past 17 years and in 1981, he had the high average in the SNBA with a 218, and again in 1987, with a 227.   In 1978, he was the SNBA champion in scratch team, doubles, singles and set a record for all events with a 2185 for which he received the Butch Guccione Award for a 753 series. In 1973 and again in 1976 he finished among the top 24 qualifiers in the PBA  tour event at the Showboat.