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Dick Ritger was born on 8 November, 1938 in River Falls, Wisconsin, U.S., is an American ten-pin bowler (1938–2020). Discover Dick Ritger's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 81 years old?

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Age 81 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 8 November, 1938
Birthday 8 November
Birthplace River Falls, Wisconsin, U.S.
Date of death August 27, 2020
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Nationality United States

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1938

Richard A. Ritger (November 8, 1938 – August 27, 2020) was a right-handed ten-pin bowler in the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA), who spent his later years as a bowling instructor and proprietor of Dick Ritger's Bowling Camp.

Known for his smooth stroker delivery, he is one of only 17 players in history to have won at least 20 career PBA Tour titles.

Ritger grew up in River Falls, Wisconsin.

1964

He joined the PBA Tour in 1964, and won his first two PBA titles in successive weeks in 1966.

1967

Ritger also won two titles in the Classic Division at the National USBC Championships, in Team (1967) and All-Events (1977).

A gentleman on the lanes and off, Ritger won the PBA's Steve Nagy Sportsmanship award on two occasions.

1969

He won multiple titles in five different seasons on tour, including three titles each in the 1969, 1973 and 1974 seasons.

1970

Ritger's best chance at a major title came in 1970, when he made the televised final of the Tournament of Champions and shot 268 in the final match.

But he was on the wrong end of 26-time titlist Don Johnson's legendary 299 game.

1972

He also finished runner-up in the 1972 PBA National Championship and 1979 Tournament of Champions.

1978

His status among the all-time greats was solidified with his election to the PBA Hall of Fame in 1978.

1979

He won his 20th and final PBA title in 1979.

The 20 titles put him in a 14th-place tie with Wayne Webb, Amleto Monacelli and Tommy Jones on the all-time list.

1980

In the 1980s, Ritger started a bowling pro shop business and went into the instructional field, working as a coach for AMF and his own Dick Ritger's Bowling Camps.

He became recognized as one of the most effective bowling instructors in the world, running over 500 clinics in 24 countries covering five continents.

2008

Already a member of the USBC Hall of Fame in the Performance category, Ritger was the first person inducted into the USBC's new Bowling Coaches Hall of Fame in June, 2008.

Ritger began bowling regularly at age 9 in his family's 10-lane center in Hartford, Wisconsin.

In his teens, he often competed in adult leagues.

He graduated from the University of Wisconsin - La Crosse with a double major in Physical Education and Recreation.

2020

Ritger died in his home on August 27, 2020, at the age of 81.

He is survived by Judy Ritger (his wife of 60 years), three children, 13 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.