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Jerry Marrs beats top seed Ryan Zagar to win 2023 King Classic Ritchie Buss Memorial tourney, become first 2-time winner of tourney

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Sunday, January 15, 2023 8:00 pm
Jerry Marrs beats top seed Ryan Zagar to win 2023 King Classic Ritchie Buss Memorial tourney, become first 2-time winner of tourney
Jerry Marrs, left, with Jared Johnson of 4 Seasons Bowling Center after Marrs won the 2023 King Classic Ritchie Buss Memorial. Photo by 4 Seasons Bowling Center.
Jerry Marrs beat top seed Ryan Zagar 251-197 to win the 2023 King Classic Ritchie Buss Memorial tourney at 4 Seasons Bowl in Freeport, Illinois on Sunday. Marrs, who won in 2019 three months after suffering a heart attack and undergoing quadruple bypass surgery, earned $1,000 as he became the first 2-time winner in the 13-year history of the tourney. The tournament honors Buss, a 2-time PBA Regional champion and frequent competitor in Madison Area Scratch Tour and other scratch events who died...