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A Bowling Demonstration
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Jo Ann Walker, bowling instructor, demonstrates bowling technique to Catherine Greene and Elsa Tamminga at the Plaza Alleys as part of the YWCA winter activities program.
January 4, 1950
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Woman's Bowling League Bowlers
September 4, 1952
Group portrait of ten bowlers from the Lucky Strikers and the Fearless Five teams in the Industrial Commission Girls loop of the woman's bowling league at the Plaza Alleys.
Kiwanis State Bowling Tournament
March 1, 1947
A bowler is delivering his ball at the Kiwanis State Bowling Tournament held at Schwoeglers, the Plaza, and Moderne Recreation, watched by other bowlers.
Business Women's Bowling League
October 2, 1953
The Business Women's Bowling League staged its first annual dress up bowling sessions at the Plaza Alleys. Pictured are Hildegarde Baer, Ruth Ansfield, Lucille Schoonmaker and Irene Zimbrich who ca...
Business Women's Bowling League
November 2, 1953
The Business Women's Bowling league staged its first annual dress up bowling session at the Plaza Alleys. Bowler Mae Schaefer dresses as a Halloween witch and Fran Younger is a Merry Widow.
Business Women's Bowling League
November 2, 1953
The Business Women's Bowling League staged its first annual dress-up bowling sessions at the Plaza Alleys. Pictured are Marie Schaefer, Millie Vick, Ramona Kivlin, and Blondie Buechner.
Business Women's Bowling League
November 2, 1953
The Business Women's Bowling League staged its first annual dress up bowling sessions at the Plaza Alleys. Ad Colvin dresses as a mophead.