He was 85.
From the 50s-70s, bowling was a mainstay on Saturday afternoon TV. Don Carter was one of their first superstars.
As bizarre as it may seem, bowlers were among the first to merchandise themselves and get into the business of their sport.
Carter, Dick Weber and others had their names on everything bowlers used and even sold their names to bowling alleys to use.
From the 50s-70s, bowling was a mainstay on Saturday afternoon TV. Don Carter was one of their first superstars.
As bizarre as it may seem, bowlers were among the first to merchandise themselves and get into the business of their sport.
Carter, Dick Weber and others had their names on everything bowlers used and even sold their names to bowling alleys to use.