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"Brunswick" - 36 Total Result(s)
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A JOVIAL GROUP IN JAPAN
Twelve semifinalists at a Japanese bowling tournament give the photographer a thumbs up. The bowlers had had success on the automatic Brunswick lanes, and at least one of them was a member of the Japa ...
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A MASTER AT WORK
Marion Ladewig drew acclaim as the “greatest woman bowler of all time,” and was an ardent supporter of women’s bowling on an institutional level. At the 1957 World’s Invitational Match Game Tournament ...
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A PIECE OF OLYMPIC HISTORY
How many strikes did this pin see? The Brunswick Flyer was one of the 500 pins used in the first Olympic bowling competition at the 1988 Summer Games in Seoul, South Korea. The one-day event featured ...
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ADDING AUTOMATION
When the Brunswick Automatic Scorer debuted in 1967, it was touted as the first major innovation in bowling since the release of the automatic pinsetter some twenty years earlier. The machine used a c ...
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AT THE APPROACH
Bowling alley proprietors made a concerted effort to attract families. Alleys often included restaurants and even daycare facilities. Upgraded equipment and instructional clinics made youth bowling no ...
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BIRTH OF FIVEPIN
Canadian fivepins resemble the rubber ducks of rubber band duckpin, but are taller and thinner. The sport began around 1909 when Toronto tenpin proprietor Tommy Ryan was fielding constant complaints f ...
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BOWLING BALL THAT WENT ‘ROUND THE WORLD
In 1914, Brunswick expanded the reach of its brand by sending one of its Mineralite bowling balls on a world tour. Over the course of 12 months, the ball made various stops around the world, including ...
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BOWLING FOR JUNIORS
Brunswick Corporation prioritized bowling’s promotion to kids. At a presentation of the “Learn to Bowl Program for Juniors Lesson 2” at Scottsdale Bowl, young bowlers learned the fundamentals while si ...
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BRUCE’S BRUNSWICK PRO
If bowling lanes were made of marble, you might lose track of this ball during the roll! The Brunswick Pro-Model features a very realistic marble design. The ball’s owner, a bowler named Bruce, engrav ...
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BRUNSWICK AND “THE ITALIAN WONDER”
The Brunswick brand has been a top name in the bowling industry for over a century. They entered the business in 1890, manufacturing bowling balls and pins. It wasn’t long before they became one of th ...
