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Article: Perfect Game for Nowak A Striking Accomplishment
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- December 10, 1993
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Rich Nowak of Oak Lawn had a perfectly wonderful Beat The
Champions experience this week.
Nowak, 28, bowled a 300 Sunday while competing in the 33rd
annual Chicago Sun-Times/ BPA contest at Lawn Lanes. Nowak, a
records clerk at Citibank, rolled 203, 300 and 216 for a 719 and
totaled 783 with handicap for his 173 average.
Bowling continues in Beat The Champions through Saturday at 123
area centers. Entry fee is $2, with proceeds going to area
charities.
"I got a couple of breaks, especially on the first ball in the
10th frame," Nowak said of his second lifetime 300.
"The ball came up late but mixed well. It was pretty
nerve-wracking. I tried not to think about it. I told myself to ...