2010 Hall of Fame Inductee
PAULA VIDAD & TISH JOHNSON
Tish Johnson Biography
- 4-time California Women State Queens
- 28 Regional titles
- 1978, 1990 Napa WBA singles
- 1979 Northern, CA All American Youth w/ numerous titles
- 1982, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1992 Southern California Women Bowler of the year
- 1982 to 2002 Southern California All American Team
- First women to win the Highest prize fund in one tournament of ($100,000)
- First Women and only to win a “Megabuck” Title (1996 THE SUPER HOINKE)
- High Television game 279; Low Television game (143)
- 2001 Being the 3rd Women to Achieve $1,000,000 in earnings
- 2001 Breaking the PWBA record of 200 consecutive tournaments (and still going ………………. )
PROFESSIONAL TITLES: 25
- 1982 Miami Open, Miami, FL
- 1984 Greater Los Angeles Classic, Canoga Park, CA
- 1985 Nail Eastern Classic, Rochester, NY
- 1987 LPBT National Doubles, Las Vegas, NV
- 1988 Lady Ebonite Classic, Atlanta, GA
- 1989 Carolina Classic, Charleston, SC
- 1989 Cambridge Mixed Doubles, Reno, NV (with Amleto Monacelli)
- 1989 Sam’s Town Invitational, Las Vegas, NV
- 1990 AMF Cobra Classic, Chesapeake, VA
- 1990 Columbia 300 Open, Claymont, DE
- 1990 Hammer Eastern Open, Baltimore, MD
- 1990 Cambridge Mixed Doubles, Reno, NV (with Amleto Monacelli)
- 1991 Central Florida Classic, Winter Park, FL
- 1991 Hammer Eac;tem Open, Baltimore, MD
- 1992 US Open, Fountain Valley, CA
- 1992 Las Vegas Western Open, Las Vegas, NV
- 1992 Michigan Ladies Classic, MI
- 1992 Bud Light Sam ‘s Town Invitational, Las Vegas, NV
- 1994 Sam’s Town Invitational, Las Vegas, NV
- 1995 Alexandria Louisiana Open, Alexandria, LA
- 1995 Sam‘s Town Tunica Classic , Ocean Springs, MS
- 1998 AMF
- Lubbock Texas Open, Lubbock, TX
- 2000 North Myrtle Beach Classic, N Myrtle Beach, SC
- 2001 Mesa Open, Mesa, AZ
- 2002 Pasadena Open, Pasadena, TX
HONORS:
- 1992, 1995, Philip Morris Points Leader
- 1992, 1995, PWBA Player of the year
- 1990, 1992, 1995, BW AA Bowler of the year
- 1993, PWBA High Average Award
- 1998, Women’s Professional Bowling Hall of Fame
- 2002, WIBC Hall of fame
- 6-time WIBC ALL AMERICAN TEAM
- 6-time Bowlers Journal All American Team
- 1980 Alberta E. Crowe. Star of Tomorrow
- 1982 WIBC National High Average (224)
- 1990 Tied the record with 3 Consecutive PWBA Titles
- High Game: 300; (72) 8 in one season
- High Series 837; (22) 5 in one season