Fritzie Rahn

Outstanding USBC Performance

Fritzie Rahn
City: Chicago
State: IL
Inducted: 2015

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The late Fritzie Rahn hailed from Chicago and was dominant on the lanes during the 1920s and 1930s. Her time at the USBC Women's Championships included eight titles, third behind her teammate Dorothy Miller, also from Chicago (10), and Emma Jaeger of Toledo, Ohio (9). She earned her first Women's Championships crown in the 1927 team event and added team victories in 1928, 1931, 1933, 1935 and 1940. She also claimed doubles titles in 1930 and 1934. Rahn's resume includes 11 city championships from 1928-1939 to go along with four state wins in the 1930s. She earned a spot in the Illinois Women's Bowling Association Hall of Fame in 1969. She died in 1985 at the age of 89.