Chapter 12 An illegal bowling ball? “Shouldn’t you be speaking with the bowling officials to determine that?” I didn’t want to be involved—I had enough to do. “We will. However, the person who owns the bowling ball insists on having you included.” After further investigation, I found out an Itlan bowler had complained about Chrissy’s ball. “The rules clearly state that a bowler cannot play with a different ball after the official practices have begun,” said the Itlan named Teena, to a quintet of bowling officials and the IBC representative. Before anyone else had a chance to respond, I said, “You’re correct. I have seen that rule. However, in Chrissy’s case, her ball was confiscated as evidence in a murder investigation. I believe an exception should be made.” “No exceptions,” said th

