Bowler, 84, rolls first two perfect games in less than a month

Gerry Barr, 84, bowling on his league nite, has been a good bowler most of his life, but never threw a 300 until one month ago and then, amazingly, followed it up with another 300 this month. Barr bowling at Universal Lanes in Warren, Michigan on February 8, 2023.

Gerry Barr, 84, knocks down a strike while bowling on league nite at Universal Lanes in Warren, Michigan.

Bowling teammate Victor Geralt fist bumps Gerry Barr after putting up another strike on the scoreboard, picking up the highest score of both teams during the first game.

Joe Karl, night manager at Universal Lanes gives Gerry Barr a commemorative bowling pin for his second, in so many months, 300 game. Gerry Barr, 84, has been a good bowler most of his life, but never threw a 300 until one month ago and then, amazingly, followed it up with another 300 this month.

Gerry Barr, 84, bowling on his league nite, has been a good bowler most of his life, but never threw a 300 until one month ago and then, amazingly, followed it up with another 300 this month.

Bowling teammate Victor Geralt jokes around with Gerry Barr after missing a shot, "We don't pay you for blank frames!"

Bowlers applaud the announcement of Gerry Barr, 84, and his two 300 games in so many months at Universal Lanes in Warren, Michigan on February 8, 2023.

Everyone's hoping that some of Gerry Barrs magic rubs off including Don Johnson, goofing around before the game, "Gerry's great! He's a great guy and after seeing what he did the last two or three weeks, it's unbelievable. I've never gotten a 300 and I'm 61, I'm a baby."

Gerry Barr, 84, bowling on his league nite, has been a good bowler most of his life, but never threw a 300 until one month ago and then, amazingly, followed it up with another 300 this month. Barr bowling at Universal Lanes in Warren, Michigan on February 8, 2023.