Bowling Digest back issues from June 2001:
Two Influentials Will Always Be in Fashion.(most influential bowlers)(Brief Article)(Editorial)
Jun 01, 2001; ... IF YOU'VE TAKEN ANYTHING more than a passing glance at our cover, you'll know that this is a different kind of BOWLING DIGEST issue. Jumping past our standard awards fare, our centerpiece story this issue lists the most influential bowlers of all time. Not the best bowlers, mind ...
THE FANS SPEAK OUT.(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2001 ... * Film rolls As a huge fan of movies (and bowling), I couldn't help but add to your list of bowling-themed movies ["News, Notes, and Quotes," April 2001]. Here are some that you might not be aware of: * The 1930s and 1940s saw a plethora of bowling shorts ...
Ebonite Inks Marketing Agreement, Launches New Resurfacing Machine.(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2001 ... THE NASHVILLE-BASED marketing communications company Bohn, Carden & Cherry has added bowling manufacturer Ebonite to its roster of clients. BCC will begin an advertising campaign that focuses on brand building and product positioning, more specifically on the company's continued advances ...
Bowl Expo 2001 Is a Sure Bet.(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2001 ... THE BOWLING PROPRIETORS' Association of America (BPAA) will be singing "Viva Las Vegas" this summer. The BPAA's International Bowl Expo 2001 will take place at Las Vegas' Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino and the Las Vegas Convention Center from June 17 through 23. The BPAA and ...
The Swede Smell of Success.(Tomas Leandersson elected to Hall of Fame)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2001 ... TOMAS LEANDERSSON OF Degerfors, Sweden, the 2000 AMF Bowling World Cup men's champion, has been elected to the World Bowling Writers (WBW) International Bowling Hall of Fame. Leandersson cinched election with his thrilling Bowling World Cup victory over Norway's Tore Torgersen ...
PlumParty.com Provides Peachy Bowling Packages.(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2001 ... DO YOU WANT TO THROW (or should we say roll?) the perfect bowling party, but you don't have the time or the know-how? Why not try the package offered by PlumParty.com, a New York-based online party boutique. Founded by Melinda Konopko and Risa Meyer, PlumParty.com provides unique party ...
It Really Is a Family Affair.(Qubica USA International Family Tournament)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2001 ... THEY SAY THE FAMILY that bowls together stays together. Now the BPAA makes it possible for the family that bowls together to also win bags of money together. Yes, it's back: the Qubica USA International Family Tournament. The IFT is the only sporting event in the U.S. in which parents and ...
Bowlingzone Wants to Know Your Score.(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2001 ... BOWLINGZONE, A LEADING search engine for bowling-related Web sites, has introduced a new feature called Bowlingzone Inter@ctive, which includes the ability to search for individual bowling leagues and bowling centers. Also, Bowlingzone Inter@ctive features standing sheets from various ...
BOWLING FASHION: FLAUNT IT.(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2001; ... BOWLING CONTINUES to heat up in the media, and equally hot fashions are rolling out of the alleys and down the runway. With more than 52 million Americans bowling last year, the time is ripe for training our style-phasers on this favorite of sports. Add designer ingenuity, and you've got a ...
Bowling Inventor Callaway Now Croons Family Times.(Michael Callaway)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2001; ... HOME-HEALTH-CARE entrepreneur Michael Callaway has a way of putting his heart, soul, and money into whatever he does, with bowling being one of his most enjoyable outlets and among his biggest benefactors. Although the affable, multi-talented man is off in a different direction ...
"Bowling for Dollars" With a Charitable Twist.(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2001; ... WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN you mix sports and entertainment celebrities, weekly contestants from a national charity fund-raiser, and a PWBA Hall-of-Famer? It's a show that's right "Up Your Alley." "Up Your Alley" is a new hour-long game show that's a one-game Baker match between two ...
PBA TIDBITS.(bowling news)(Abstract)
Jun 01, 2001 ... Be Like Mark: Fans Pick Roth as the Top Power Player ONE OF THE PBA'S ALL-TIME greats 34-time national tour titlist Mark Roth, was selected by the fans as the player with the most powerful strike ball in PBA history. In a month-long PBA.com poll, Roth was selected by ...
Not Fade Away.(Mike Aulby, champion bowler, interview)(Interview)
Jun 01, 2001; ... He's the only four-decade PBA tour champion, a true bowling sportsman, and a successful proprietor--so don't dare tell Mike Aulby it's time to move on CHARACTERISTICALLY, MIKE Aulby epitomizes steadiness. Reserved, thoughtful, and pleasant, he's as polite when he's losing as ...
Summertime Seasoning.(practicing bowling technics to stay in shape)
Jun 01, 2001; ... A break in league action creates the perfect opportunity to fine-tune your game and refresh your equipment AS YOUR LEAGUE WINDS DOWN and your summer break approaches, don't look at it as a vacation. Too often bowlers forget that summer is the best time to work on their games ....
You Say You Want Revolutions?(bowling techniques)
Jun 01, 2001; ... * I throw an Ebonite Jaguar and am able to get enough hook out of it, but I don't know how to get all the revolutions like the "pros" at my lanes. I've experimented with finger and wrist combinations but have found that nothing has worked. Can you please tell me the correct way to get ...
What's Your Sign?(bowling balls)
Jun 01, 2001; ... Bowlers need to know the strengths in their games in order to take advantage of the newest bowling ball technology NEW BOWLING BALLS ARE always a hot topic. With all the options you have today when purchasing a ball, how do you make a smart decision? Bowling balls can get ...
Converting Your Game (Spares Aren't for Sissies).(technics by the pro's)
Jun 01, 2001; ... Graduating from being a good player to a great one comes down to making spares--but as some great strike-ball players have demonstrated, that's easier said than done YOU MIGHT NOT BELIEVE IT, but there was a time when Joe Bowler couldn't pick up a ball, roll it down a ...
Whatever It Takes.(bowling, history)
Jun 01, 2001; ... Willing to do anything for bowling, Dick Weber leads our list of those who pushed the sport forward A COUPLE YEARS AGO, WITH all the hoopla of the approaching new millennium, newspapers, magazines, and broadcast media flooded us with the "best" of the 20th century. Among the ...
Dads & Grads.(bowling equipment)
Jun 01, 2001 ... As spring roils around with its traditional special occasions, check out some of our favorite gift ideas for the bowler in your family Moro Design The Pro Release is a multi-position wrist support. This comfortable wrist support is made of high-strength steel and ...
Streaking Back to the Tour.(Del Ballard Jr., professional bowler)
Jun 01, 2001; ... Del Ballard Jr.'s roller-coaster career has demonstrated one thing: You can't keep a good man down IN PROFESSIONAL SPORTS, THERE is a fine line between stardom and obscurity, between a great year and a bad one, between winning and losing. Sometimes athletes experience the entire ...
Homecoming King.(Steve Fehr, bolwer, champion of the Hoinke Classic)
Jun 01, 2001; ... Spending the holidays at home is nice, but spending a holiday winning on your home turf is the thrill of a lifetime IN MY FIVE DECADES IN BOWLING, I've had many thrills: winning two gold medals and one silver medal at the 1981 FIQ American Zone Tournament in Winnipeg, claiming ...
PRO TOUR RESULTS.(Orleans Casino Open, competitions)
Jun 01, 2001 ... PBA: Orleans Casino Open Shafer hits the jackpot at Vegas for the second consecutive year It may be Sin City to many, but as far as Ryan Shafer is concerned Las Vegas is heaven on Earth after he successfully defended his Orleans Casino Open title. The victory, ...
2001 PBA National Tour Statistics.(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2001 ... <Pre> (Through the winter tour) Earnings Name Events Earnings 1. Jason Couch 8 $67,850 2. Parker Bohn III 851,200 3. Mike Aulby 837,450 4. Ryan ...
Final 2000 PWBA Statistics.(Professional Women Bowlers Association)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2001 ... <Pre> Statistics Earnings Name Cashes Earnings 1. Wendy Macpherson 22 $108,525 2. Cara Honeychurch 21 100,950 3. Michelle Feldman 2292,925 4. Carolyn Dorin-Ballard ...
PWBA Career Earnings Leaders.(Professional Women Bowlers Association)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2001 ... <Pre> (entering 2001 season) Name Earnings 1. Aleta Sill $1,057,112 2. Wendy Macpherson1,020,795 3. Tish Johnson 980,850 4. Anne Marie Duggan 855,558.50 5. Leanne Barrette...
PINS & PUNS.(Joe Norris, professional bowler)(Brief Article)
Jun 01, 2001 ... JOE NORRIS WAS A BOWLING legend, and even after his death in February at the age of 93, his legacy grows. Norris spent nearly all of his life making bowling headlines. He was a boy wonder who shot a 300 at 18 and an ageless wonder who rolled a 300 at 86 and, at 92, rolled in his ...