Bowling
Transcript: By: Danielle Blackmond Spend time with family and friends Fun Competitive Highest game: 300 Total of 12 frames Length of approach: about 15 feet Length of Lane: about 60 feet Maximum ball weight: 16 lbs. Distance between pins: 12 inches http://wildlifelanes.com/trivia.php Why Bowl? Works Cited: Rules/How to Play: Bowling may trace back to 3200 B.C. The game was originally played with nine pins, and it is uncertain where the tenpin game evolved. The American Bowling Congress, which was for men, was born on September 9, 1895. The Women's International Bowling Congress was established in 1917, in St. Louis. Later, woman leaders decided to form what was then called the Women's National Bowling Association. The first rubber ball was introduced in 1905. The game's popularity grew in the 50s when NBC was the first network that covered bowling. ABC became the first network to telecast competition of the Pro Bowlers Association in 1961. Today, the sport of bowling is enjoyed by 95 million people in over 90 countries worldwide. http://www.metacafe.com/watch/442909/awesome_bowler_picks_up_a_ridiculous_two_lane_spare/ Bowling is a game in which players standing at one end of a lane roll a ball at ten pins standing at the other end of the lane. Bowling History: Thanks For Watching! No street shoes on the lane No food or beverages near the lanes/ approach area Don't cross the foul line Don't bowl at the same time as anyone else around you 2 rolls per frame http://www.bowlingmuseum.com/Visit/HistoryofBowling.aspx Bowling in Erie, PA Fun Facts: Westway Lanes 8674 Ridge Road, Girard, PA 16417 Eastway Lanes 4110 Buffalo Road, Erie, PA 16510 Rolling Meadow Lanes 3304 Zuck Road, Erie, PA 16506 Greengarden Lanes 1583 W 38th Street, Erie, PA 16508