SPONSORED BY • TRULY HARD SELTZER • SAMUEL ADAMS • DEX IMAGING

INSTRUCTING THE TROOPS

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Date: 1940s

Best known for his trick shots and demonstration films, Andy Varipapa showcased his famed talents for audiences across the country. During World War II, he joined other pros in giving bowling clinics and demonstrations to soldiers and sailors overseas. Be it at American Bowling Congress tournaments or exhibitions for members of the military, Varipapa always gave bowling lovers a show.

Tags: 1940s • Andy Varipapa • military • trick shot • World War II

Photographer unknown, from the IBMHOF collection

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