Williams bowls into top spot at Senior Masters at South Point

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June 11, 2014 - 5:48 pm

Walter Ray Williams Jr. earned top qualifier honors Wednesday at the United States Bowling Congress Senior Masters at the South Point Bowling Center.

Williams, a hall of famer from Ocala, Fla., finished with a 15-game total of 3,553 (236.8 average) to lead a field of 310 bowlers age 50 and older. Jack Jurek, Brian Voss, Jim Starks and defending champ Pete Weber round out the top five qualifiers.

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