Harold Allen

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Harold Allen
City: Detroit
State: MI
Inducted: 1966


Allen was active in tenpins both on and off the lanes. Allen became the youngest bowler to win an ABC championship when at the age of 18 he combined with his brother, Ray, for the doubles title in 1915. The age record stood for 48 years. In 1950 he served as president of the Bowling Proprietors Association of America which he helped found and also was active in Detroit B.A. and proprietor projects.