Talk Bowling – Episode #137
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Question from Email:
Q – If you were starting out now, would you learn one-handed or two-handed bowling?
Anthony C
Question from Email:
Q – For wood lanes would you recommend a urethane ball drilled aggressive or weak or a reactive ball drilled weak? Which is best and why?
Matt
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10/3- Ebonite The Real One
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Last Week’s Question of the Week:
Q – How many bowling centers are there in the US?
A – As of November, 2011, approximately 5,200 centers with about 110,000 lanes were operating in the United States. Of that group, about 4,650 facilities were commercial centers; the others were operated by the military, colleges, fraternal organizations and private clubs. Approximately 25% of the commercial centers were 32 lanes or larger in size.
This Week’s Question of the Week:
Q – The first Open Championship (formerly the ABC Championship Tournament was held in Chicago in 1901. How much was the entry fee?