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"Marion Ladewig" - 28 Total Result(s)
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THE ARMORY HOSTS ALL-STARS
The stars were out in full force at the 1958 BPAA All-Star Tournament, including (left to right) Marion Ladewig, Eddie Lubanski, Marion Turash and Don Carter, who won his fourth title. The event took ...
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THE BIGGEST BOWLERS OF THE ERA
Given her huge presence on the bowling world, it was fitting for Marion Ladewig to pose with larger-than-life bowling equipment. She joined Billy Welu outside an Omaha arena hosting the 19th annual BP ...
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THE FIRST OF FIVE
With any new bowling tournament, Marion Ladewig was bound to put her name on it. She seized victory in the first annual World’s Invitational Match Game Championship in 1957, winning the inaugural trop ...
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THE MICHIGANDER WINS AGAIN
A star bowler from Grand Rapids, Marion Ladewig was on a roll in 1951. She won her third consecutive title in the National All-Star Bowling Tournament, posting a 199.3 average and winning 24 games to ...
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THE ROYAL COURT
Marion Ladewig and Don Carter were two of the best to ever hit the lanes. The pair, dubbed “Queen Ladewig” and “King Carter” by the local press, were crowned champions of the first annual World’s Invi ...
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THIS IS A WOMAN’S WORLD
Some of America’s greatest bowlers, including Marion Ladewig, got together in 1953. Ladewig (bottom row, second from right) received high praise from her male colleagues, many of whom she surpassed in ...
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WOMEN OF THE BPAA
Marion Ladewig and Shirley Garms led this formidable BPAA women’s bowling team. While Ladewig boasts a well-documented and illustrious career, Garms too left an indelible mark. In 1962, she clinched t ...
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YOUR ALL-TIME ALL-STARS
Marion Ladewig and Dick Weber were two of bowling’s biggest stars during the sport’s golden age. Both perennial tournament winners, each secured their division in the 1963 BPAA All-Star Championship f ...
