Bowling through the omens: just when the signs seemed to be leading her astray, this 15-time champion buckled down for a stirring victory.(The Match I'll Never Forget) From: Bowling Digest | Date: June 22, 2004| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2004 Century Publishing. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

OF MY 15 VICTORIES since joining the women's professional bowling tour 25 years ago, the last one, which came in the second event of the 1996 PWBA season at Claremore, Okla., has special meaning for several reasons.

I kept seeing omens in things that occurred before and during the Claremore Classic the tournament at Country Club Lanes. They indicated to me that I might be due to claim the title, which I did with a dramatic 201-199 triumph over top seeded Tish Johnson in the match I'll never forget.

As the 1996 season approached, I planned to travel to Terre Haute, Ind., ...

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