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"Hall of Fame" - 17 Total Result(s)
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A SPECIAL SOLE
As anyone who has bowled even recreationally knows, you must have the proper footwear before hitting the lanes. Bowling shoes have special soles, built from a combination of rubber and leather, that a ...
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ANTHONY’S 100 GRAND BALL
For Earl Anthony, 1975 was a big year. Anthony was already one of the nation’s best bowlers, but that year he set a record for total winnings when he became the first bowler to pass $100,000 in a seas ...
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BLUTH IN ACTION
Ray Bluth was a St. Louis hero. He had deep roots in the community and made a name for himself as a star bowler long before joining the Budweisers team in 1954. Bluth held a number of records, both wi ...
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BODIS GOES FOR THE GOLD
Hall of Famer Joe Bodis received many awards for his bowling skill. Bodis bowled with an average score of 193 during more than three decades of tournament, which was impressive in its own right, and b ...
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BODIS RINGS UP ANOTHER 300
When champion bowler Joe Bodis rolled a 300 in December 1933, he recorded his second perfect game that year. He was awarded a unique ring from the American Bowling Congress with an engraved inscriptio ...
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BOWLING’S ALL-STARS
The Budweisers bowling team peaked just as bowling achieved nation-wide popularity. The result? The Budweisers became American superstars, making a lasting impact on the sport through their advocacy a ...
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DICK WEBER: ALL-STAR
Dick Weber had already cemented his reputation as bowling’s top superstar when the 25th BPAA All-Star Tournament kicked off in Lansing, Michigan. The 36-year-old champ had been an integral part of the ...
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EN VOGUE IN VENEZUELA
Venezuelans are ardent bowling enthusiasts and can often be seen in international competitions, wearing shirts such as this one. In 1959, Venezuela became the first non-European nation to join the Fed ...
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HALL OF FAMER GEORGIA VEATCH
Georgia Veatch served for more than 25 years on the Women’s International Bowling Congress’s board of directors. She also served as president of the Windy City Women’s Bowling Association and presiden ...
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JUNIE THE CHAMP
James “Junie” McMahon was an early star of American bowling. He dominated at his first tournament in 1937, when he began a streak of rolling 1,800 or an astounding six perfect games in a row. This bag ...
