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Bowling star Pete Weber coming to Fargo

FARGO - Pete Weber, winner of 36 Professional Bowling Association events, will help kick off the new FM Bowler's Tour Sept. 9 at West Acres Bowl. Weber will appear from 11 a.m to 4 p.m. at Travel's Pro Shop. Weber has won nine major tournaments, ...

Pete Weber strikes — Bowler Pete Weber celebrates a strike late in the game against Mike Fagan in the finals of the US Open bowling championship Feb. 26 at Brunswick Zone-Carolier in North Brunswick, N.J. Weber threw a strike on his final ball to win 215-214, for a record fifth U.S. Open title. He surpassed the record of his father, Dick Weber and his father's close friend Don Carter, who both won four times. (AP Photo/PBA LLC)

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August 29, 2012 at 9:29 AM

FARGO - Pete Weber, winner of 36 Professional Bowling Association events, will help kick off the new FM Bowler's Tour Sept. 9 at West Acres Bowl.

Weber will appear from 11 a.m to 4 p.m. at Travel's Pro Shop.

Weber has won nine major tournaments, including the 2012 U.S. Open in February. He needs one more major to tie Earl Anthony for the most major victories on tour.

Weber and his late father Dick Weber are PBA Hall of Fame members. Pete is second in career earnings ($3,544,239) behind Walter Ray Williams Jr.