Dick Weber, 75; Bowling Star Won 32 Titles Over 6 Decades
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His gentlemanly manner and extraordinary skill made him a crowd favorite. Weber was also known as a tireless ambassador of his sport, and rarely passed up an opportunity to promote the sport. He usually hurled bowling balls into strange items requested by viewers. A lane was set up outside the studio and Weber would bowl into things such as TV sets or eggs.
Dick Weber, who made a name for himself while helping to make bowling a hit on national television, died Sunday night at his home in Florissant, Mo. He was Paramedics were called but were unable to revive him. Weber, a slight right-hander whose clean, unhurried, rolling delivery allowed him to continue competitive bowling into his 70s, won 26 PBA tournaments and six senior titles in an unprecedented six consecutive decades, most recently a PBA senior regional title in Before there was a U.
Dick Weber, perhaps the greatest bowler ever and for more than a half-century an international ambassador for the sport, died Monday at his home in Florissant, Mo. He was Weber's wife, Juanita, said he had experienced breathing problems and could not be revived by paramedics. The cause of death was not immediately determined. Weber had returned Sunday from Baton Rouge, La.