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Schoep's Ice Cream Bowling Team

Date: 04 18 1959
Description: Group portrait of the Schoep's Ice Cream bowling team, winners of the team championship at the annual Madison Bowling Association tournament at Prairie Lan...
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Championship Bowling Team

Date: 04 22 1959
Description: Group portrait of the Middleton Sport Bowl team, winners of the championships in the Madison Bowling Association's top two leagues. In front, left to right...
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Champion Bowler Art Hanson

Date: 12 09 1959
Description: Portrait of bowler Art Hanson, who rolled the highest scoring game (299) in Madison bowling for the season.
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Wisconsin State Bowling Association Meeting

Date: 01 17 1960
Description: The nine officers and directors of WSBA are shown. Seated in the front row are, (left to right): secretary-treasurer Howard Petran' Milwaukee; Pres. Joe Me...
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Wisconsin State Bowling Association Meeting

Date: 01 17 1960
Description: Tournament dignitaries shown include (sitting) Howard Petran and Joseph Meyer; and (standing) Charlie Allen, Madison's American Bowling Congress director; ...
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Wisconsin State Bowling Association Meeting

Date: 01 17 1960
Description: Mayor Ivan Nestingen (center) posing with a bowling ball in his hands before throwing a strike while throwing out the first ball. On the left is Pat Lynaug...
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Schwoegler's Lanes Three-Man Summer Bowling League

Date: 08 10 1960
Description: Schwoegler's Lanes summer Three-Man loop bowling league has eight teams that bowl a six-week schedule. Mel and Bill Schwoegler, father and son, co-manage S...
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Madison Bowling Season Begins

Date: 09 06 1960
Description: The 1960-1961 Madison bowling season begins at leagues around Madison. Members of the Greg's Five bowling team shown are (seated), Gary Adler and (standing...
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Grand Opening of Burr Oaks Bowl

Date: 12 10 1960
Description: Present for the grand opening of Burr Oaks Bowl are, standing, left to right: John Iverson, Connie Schwoegler, and Mayor Ivan Nestingen. At the right are f...
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Badger Bowl Grand Opening

Date: 03 12 1961
Description: Group portrait of seven people at Stoughton's Badger Bowl bowling alley grand opening. At center wearing a bowling shirt is Harry Smith, 1960 national All-...
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Officials and Bowlers at the Champion of Champions Bowling Tournament

Date: 05 08 1961
Description: Bowling officials and bowlers gather at the "Champion of Champions" annual bowling tournament at the Plaza Alleys in Madison. Shown seated (left to right...
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Bowling Champions of Champions Tournament

Date: 05 18 1961
Description: Captains of the bowling teams receive "Champion and Champions" awards and handshakes at the tournament site, the Plaza. Everett Freese (left), proprietor o...
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Moose Bowling Champs

Date: 05 20 1961
Description: Madison Moose Lodge No. 1451 honored its 1960-61 bowling champions. Sitting are George Statz, singles winner and Larry Pagel and Ray Werrndli, doubles cham...
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Madison District Champion Bowlers

Date: 12 21 1961
Description: Madison district All-Star bowling champions Bruce Felland and Doris Hanson showing off the shirts they will wear to the National All-Star bowling tournamen...
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Brother Bowling Duel

Date: 12 03 1964
Description: Sam Namio, who lost a "scoring duel" with his brother, Jim, in league bowling. They are both Madison Newspapers employees and graduates of West high school...
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Annual March of Dimes Bowling Competition

Date: 01 14 1965
Description: Bowlers are asked to donate 50 cents to enter the annual March of Dimes bowling competition. Shown left to right, are: Chuck Atkins, Maureen Richman, Lori ...
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Professional Bowling Association

Date: 03 09 1965
Description: The Madison Bowling Association (MBA) hosted Wisconsin's first professional bowling tournament at the North Gate Bowl. Shown chatting prior to the event: J...
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Leskie's Supper Club Bowling Team

Date: 04 19 1954
Description: Leskie's Supper Club bowling team celebrates with their 2nd-place trophy, won in a Class-B tournament in Chicago. Seated in the center is "Roundy" Coughlin...
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Blind Bowlers

Date: 01 1955
Description: Jim Sletten (in dark glasses) is holding onto a guide rail with his left hand while holding a bowling ball in hi right hand as he accepts assistance from L...
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Blind Bowlers

Date: 01 1955
Description: Jim Sletten, operator of the cigar stand in the State Office Building, fires the heavy ball down the alley. He has 163 games to his credit. He is one of ab...

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