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Long-time Bowlers Journal editor, columnist Jim Dressel retires

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Monday, September 30, 2013 4:00 am
Long-time Bowlers Journal editor, columnist Jim Dressel retires
Jim Dressel.
Jim Dressel is a writer I’ve looked up to for years and a man I might have called boss. I met him and then Bowlers Journal International owner and publisher Mort Luby Jr. in the summer of 1985 when they took me to lunch on the top floor of the John Hancock building in downtown Chicago. I had done some freelancing for Bowlers Journal and it was more of a chance to meet in person than a job offer since I was going to give the PBA Tour a shot before setting down if I failed on Tour (which...