Note: I am adding to the story I wrote last year after Sylvester Thiel competed in his 70th USBC Open Championships. On Wednesday at the National Bowling Stadium in Reno, the 93-year-old Thiel tied USBC Hall of Famers Bill Doehrman and Joe Norris for the all-time participation record of 71 years of Open Championships (long the American Bowling Congress Tournament), USBC reported in this news release. Doehrman competed in 71 consecutive tournaments from 1908 until 1981, while Norris...