Personalized Crying Towel (1965)

Bensinger’s Madison Recreation

70 W. Madison St.

Masters Tournament 1969

The nineteenth ABC Masters Tournament was held at the Dane County Coliseum in Madison, Wisconsin, April 19-23, 1969, with a field of 480 bowlers.  In a major upset, unknown Jim Chestney came out of the losers bracket to defeat Barry Asher and win the title—first 962-795, then 923-754.

Stardust Bowl—Addison, IL

37 E. Lorraine Ave.

 

 

John Nicolaysen (1958)

(1920-2003)

Salt Lake City actor and bowler

Brunswick Bowling Alleys (1903)

Strike ‘N Spare Lanes Free Game Ticket (1973)

Springfield, Illinois

Penn Recreation Center Auction (1964)

Twenty-five years after the photo on Tuesday’s post, a famous bowling alley bites the dust—and the auction was fifty-six years ago today.

Penn Recreation Center—Chester, PA (1939)

157 W. 5th St.

Don Carter Bowling Book #3 (1975)