As expected, Tommy Jones elected to PBA Hall of Fame, joined by former PBA owners Mike Slade, Rob Glaser
JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Thursday, October 17, 2019 5:30 pm
Mike Slade, left, Rob Glaser, center, and Tommy Jones, right, are the PBA Hall of Fame Class of 2020. Photos by Pro Bowlers Association.
I wrote in this story after the ballots were sent out that if the vote for Tommy Jones for PBA Hall of Fame wasn’t unanimous, I’d like to hear from anyone who didn’t vote for Jones so I could hear their reasoning.
I also said it might be an upset if Jones were unanimous: Bowling historian Eric Hartman found a newspaper story reporting that Earl Anthony got only 72 of 81 votes.
Maybe I have more influence than I thought: While no one would say Jones is better than the...