Why is craps roll of double 2's known as little joe (from kokomo?)?

Question

Why is craps roll of double 2's known as little joe (from kokomo?)?

Answer 1

I know that Joe Fohn was a famous bowler in the 1920's and was called "Little Joe from Kokomo" and that he had a four step delivery. I suspect, but cannot verify, that is the origin.

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