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Healthy again, Dick Baker returns to bowling and leads opening round of 2018 USBC Super Senior Classic

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Thursday, May 31, 2018 9:00 pm
Healthy again, Dick Baker returns to bowling and leads opening round of 2018 USBC Super Senior Classic
Dick Baker averaged more than 250 to lead the opening round of the 2018 USBC Super Senior Classic. Photo by United States Bowling Congress.
Dick Baker on Thursday wrote the first chapter of what could be a truly improbable story at the 2018 United States Bowling Congress Super Senior Classic at Sam’s Town in Las Vegas. The 76-year-old left-hander carved out a successful career on the PBA Senior (PBA50) Tour after a successful career in business — his nephew now runs his Bake's Steel Erectors contracting business, which has been doing work on the renovations of Wrigley Field.  Dick and his delightful wife Jackie...