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JOIN THE CLUB
Bowling 600 or higher over three games earned a Women’s International Bowling Congress member a commemorative ribbon. The ribbons listed the date and name of the tournament’s host city, making a great ...
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JUDY COOK’S EARLY VICTORIES
Billy Hardwick and Judy Cook both finished runner-up in their respective men’s and women’s divisions at the 1970 BPAA All-Star Tournament. Hardwick finished behind Bobby Cooper, while Cook fell approx ...
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NORTHBROOK’S STRIKING SHOWDOWN
The Strike ‘N’ Spare Lanes in Northbrook, Illinois, provided the perfect setting for the prestigious 1970 BPAA All-Star Tournament, attracting top bowlers from across the nation. Nestled in the vibran ...
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POPULARIZING BOWLING IN JAPAN
A bowling sensation from Yokohama, Japan, Kayoko Suda captivated audiences at the Hialeah Lanes in Florida during the 1969 BPAA All-Star Tournament. Renowned as one of Japan’s bowling luminaries, Suda ...
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PREPPING THE PINS
Workers meticulously inspected AMF bowling pins and pinsetters ahead of the 1970 BPAA All-Star Tournament in Northbrook, Illinois. It took many people, resources and manpower to ensure that every aspe ...
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SUDA IN THE STATES
Dorothy Fothergill (center) and Kayoko Suda (left), who finished first and second respectively in the Women’s Division at the 1969 BPAA All-Star Tournament, talked during the 1970 event. Following the ...
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THE SIGN OF THE TIMES
In preparation for the 1970 BPAA All-Star Tournament, held at the Strike ‘n’ Spare Lanes in the Chicago suburb of Northbrook, Illinois, the venue underwent several upgrades and changes. Here, two indi ...
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THE STARS ALIGN
Workers prepared for the 1970 BPAA All-Star Tournament at the Strike ‘n’ Spare Lanes in Northbrook, Illinois, by highlighting the participants. The tournament featured 192 men and 128 women, including ...
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VARIPAPA IN THE WHITE HOUSE
President Richard Nixon was arguably one of the most prominent advocates of bowling. Both he and his wife Pat were avid bowlers and actively promoted the sport and related organizations. When assembli ...
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WELCOMING THE ALL-STARS
Amidst the buzz of excitement, the Strike ‘n’ Spare Lanes in Northbrook, Illinois, emerged as a symbol of the area’s spirit, hard work and hospitality, ready to welcome the nation’s top bowlers for th ...
