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In fitting battle of good guys, Bill McCorkle defeats Johnny Petraglia for PBA50 Dick Weber Super Senior Classic title

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Sunday, July 20, 2014 11:00 pm
In fitting battle of good guys, Bill McCorkle defeats Johnny Petraglia for PBA50 Dick Weber Super Senior Classic title
Bill McCorkle, right, is all smiles after winning his first career PBA50 Tour title. Pro Bowl West proprietor Dave Small looks ready to celebrate with McCorkle. Photo by Pro Bowlers Association.
The late Dick Weber was the ultimate good guy — perhaps the most beloved figure in bowling history. So he had to be smiling as he looked down on Sunday’s title match of the PBA50 Dick Weber Super Senior Classic at Pro Bowl West in Fort Wayne, Indiana and saw two good guys battling it out. Fittingly, as PBA Commissioner Tom Clark noted in a Facebook post, the title went to Bill McCorkle, who a few years ago in memory of Weber created a beautiful tribute video. McCorkle defeated...