This celebrity goo was created by player Chris Lemler.
Scott Hardie replaced the gooed image and category, made minor changes to the clue, and made minor changes to the explanation provided by Chris.

publication date: Sunday, February 27, 2022 (part of Spring 2022)

category: Sports

clue: This Californian and PBA hall of famer has rolled 3 perfect games but was screwed out of being recognized for his perfection by the ABC.

explanation: Glenn Allison was a professional bowler who shot 3 perfect games in a sanction league in 1982 and the American Bowling Congress did not approve his award application, citing non-complying lane conditions. The decision sparked considerable controversy, as the ABC had sanctioned a 299 and 300 at that bowling center (La Habra Bowl in La Habra, CA) earlier in the season. more…

intended difficulty: hard

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Richard Slominsky, and Scott Hardie


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