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"1955" - 6 Total Result(s)
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ALL-STAR SPECTATORS
The 15th BPAA All-Star Tournament was held in Chicago from December 9-18, 1955. Bowling fans showed up to the Chicago Coliseum to watch fields of 160 men and 64 women compete. Bill Lillard of Chicago ...
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ANITA ALL THE WAY
There were 64 female bowlers who competed for the women’s division title at the 1955 BPAA All-Star Tournament in Chicago. After 32 games, Anita Cantaline emerged victorious, followed by Doris Porter, ...
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EUROPEAN KEEPSAKES
The 2nd and 3rd Federation Internationale des Quilleurs (FIQ) World Championships were held in Essen, Germany, and Helsingborg, Sweden, respectively. A top bowler could collect commemorative plaques f ...
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MICHIGAN AND ILLINOIS DOMINATE
The 1955 Women’s International Bowling Congress met in Omaha, Nebraska, at the Omaha Music Box Lanes. Michigan and Illinois bowlers swept the individual titles, with Marion Ladewig, a grandmother from ...
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ONE PIN FROM PERFECT
The Budweisers team took home the championship trophy at the 1955–1956 St. Louis All Stars tournament, a victory earned in no small part with the help of Ray Bluth. Bluth took home the individual high ...
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ST. LOUIS ALL STARS
The Budweisers team had a banner year during the 1955–1956 season. From the season-high score at the Masters League match to the St. Louis All Stars tournament, the squad was unstoppable!
