Ritsuko Nakayama, who achieved the first perfect game in women's professional bowling, died at 84 after helping ignite Japan's 1970s bowling boom.
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Fox News ·
Ritsuko Nakayama, who achieved the first perfect game in women's professional bowling, died at 84 after helping ignite Japan's 1970s bowling boom.
The Mainichi ·
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Ritsuko Nakayama, a pioneering female professional bowler who helped ignite the bowling boom of the late 1960s and 1970s in Japan, di
Kyodo News ·
Ritsuko Nakayama, a pioneering female professional bowler who helped ignite the bowling boom of the late 1960s and 1970s in Japan, died Saturday, according to the national sport organization. She was 84.