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Let’s Go Bowling!

Let’s Go Bowling!. Linda Anson PRES111-1102B-06. Evolution of Bowling. Time past to Pastime (Curtis, 2009), (RAI Novosti, 2007). Bowling Has A Long History. Egyptians German monks Penance Popularity Europeans Banning Military (“The History”, n.d.) (“History of Bowling”, n.d.)

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Let’s Go Bowling!

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  1. Let’s Go Bowling! Linda Anson PRES111-1102B-06

  2. Evolution of Bowling Time past to Pastime (Curtis, 2009), (RAI Novosti, 2007)

  3. Bowling Has A Long History • Egyptians • German monks • Penance • Popularity • Europeans • Banning • Military (“The History”, n.d.) (“History of Bowling”, n.d.) (“Who Invented Bowling”, n.d.)

  4. Bowling History Continued • Bowling Popularity • From Europe to America • Bowling in America • Colonies • Gambling and crime • Unification of rules • Television (Berk & Simple, n.d.)

  5. Then and Now • Technology • Pinsetters • Automation • Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) • Founded • PWBA (“The Game”, n.d.)

  6. Bowling Basics Easy as 1-2-3

  7. Bowling Basics • Bowling Alley • Bowling Balls • Bowling Shoes

  8. Bowling Alley • Approximately 13, 000 US bowling centers • Approximately 250, 000 lanes (“Bowling”,n.d.)

  9. Bowling Ball • Originally stone or wood • Many changes • Plastic • Urethane • Resin • Many designs • Unlimited • Personalized (Bowling Ball, n.d.)

  10. My Bowling Ball • Personalized is fun!

  11. Bowling Shoes • House • Personal • Sizes • Colors • Customized • Necessity • Imagination (Spartan Bowling, n.d.) (“How to Choose”, n.d.)

  12. Got the Basics? Time to Start Playing

  13. Let’s Bowl • Fun = Technique • Training not required • Objective = Knock down pins • Ten frames • Two balls per frame (Spartan Bowling, n.d.)

  14. Bowling For All • All ages • Anyone at anytime • All skill levels • No requirements • Nondiscriminatory

  15. Everyone Bowls • Adaptive equipment • Bumper rails • Bowling ramps • Motivating • Levels playing field (Coccaro, 2007) (Goodger, n.d.)

  16. Keeping Score • Electronic • Ease of use • Written • Calculations (Bowling Rules, n.d.)

  17. Big Score Big Fun • Strike • Spare • Turkey • Origin • Continued use (Bowling Rules, n.d.) (Perfect Bowling, 2011)

  18. Scores of Fun

  19. Got Benefits? Health, Fun and Enjoyment

  20. Benefits of Bowling • Adaptive equipment evens the playing field • Muscle Benefit • Fat Burning (“Bowling”, n.d.) (“Health Benefits”, n.d.)

  21. Even More Benefits • Group Activity • Family and friends • No babysitter needed • New Friends • Leagues • Old Pals • Get togethers • Hanging out (“Bowling”, n.d.)

  22. Party Time • Birthdays • All ages • Cosmic Bowling • Parties • Weekends • Fun • Addicting

  23. QUESTIONS?

  24. References Bowling as a Sport. (n.d.). Retrieved June 14, 2011 from http://www.ten-pinbowling.com/about_ TenPinBowling.htm Bowling Ball. (n.d.). Retrieved June 15, 2011 from http://www.bowling.gl/ Bowling_ball.html Bowling Rules. (n.d.). Retrieved June 14, 2011 from http://www.pba.com/Resources/ Bowling101/ Coccaro, D. (2007, August 18). How to Bowl with a Ramp-Bowling with a Handicap. Retrieved June 15, 2011 from http://www.associatedcontent.com/articles/ 345110/how_to_bowl_with_a_ramp_bowling_with.html?cat=14 Curtis, B. (2009, February 1). Debating America’s Pastime(s). Retrieved June 14, 2011 from http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/01/sports/01iht-01curtis.19835372.html

  25. References Continued The Game-History. (n.d.). Retrieved June 13, 2011 from http://bowling.about.com/go/o.htm?zi= 1/XJ&zTi=1&bowling&cdn=sports&tm= 3095&gps47_433_1436_673&f=00&tt=14&bts=0&zuhttp%3A//www.tenpinbowling.org/view.php%3Fpage%3Dthe_game.history Goodger, J. (n.d.). Bumper Bowling. Retrieved June14, 2011 from http://bowling.about.com/od/bowlingcenters/qt/Bumper-Bowling.htm Health Benefits of Bowling. (n.d.). Retrieved June 14, 2011 from http://helpwithbowling.com/bowling-health-benefits.php The History and Origins of Bowling. Retrieved June 14, 2011 from http://helpwithbowling.com/history-origins-of-bowling.php

  26. References Continued History of Bowling. (n.d.). Retrieved June 13, 2011 from http://www.bowling2u.com/ trivia/game/history-of-bowling.asp How to Choose the Best House Bowling Ball. (n.d.). Retrieved June 15, 2011 from http://helpwithbowling.com/choose-right-house-bowling-ball.php Perfect Bowling. (2011, February 10). Where Did The Term Turkey Come From? Retrieved June 14, 2011 from http://www.perfectbowling.com/where-did-the-term-turkey-come-from Pier, S. (2009, August 9). The History of Bowling. Retrieved June 14, 2011 from http://www.pier55.com/sports-recreation/bowling/the-history-of-bowling/ RIA Novosti. (2007, May 28). World’s oldest bowling alley found in Egypt. Retrieved June 13, 2011 from http://en.rian.ru/world/20070528/66210723.html

  27. More References Spartan Bowling. (n.d.). History. Retrieved June 15, 2011 from http://www2.corvallis.k12.or.us/chs/athletics/bowling/history.htm Who Invented Bowling? (n.d.). Retrieved June 13, 2011 from http://answers.yourdictionary.com/sports/whoo-invented-bowling.html

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