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Update: Remembering Marion Ladewig

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Friday, April 23, 2010 9:00 am
Marion Ladewig, one of the greatest women bowlers of all time, has died at 95, the United States Bowling Congress reported. The great Hall of Famer won numerous big tournaments in the era before there were professional tours. I never met Marion but did see her in action in old movies the late Dick Weber would occasionally bring out at PBA Regionals in the St. Louis area. Here is a YouTube video of Ladewig winning the 1952 BPAA All-Star (which became the U.S. Open). What follows is a...