Bowling

Bowling

Terms of or pertaining to a sport in which the object of the game is to knock over a set of pins by rolling a heavy ball across a defined boundary.

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lift

Sports; Bowling

When upward motion is put on the ball by the fingers when it is released.

This is a beam of light that sets off an alarm if a bowler's foot crosses over the foul line. The penalty for having your foot cross over the foul line is loss of pins for that ball. The bowler will ...

schleifer

Sports; Bowling

A strike where the pins slowly fall one by one. German

light hit

Sports; Bowling

A hit that is not directly hit the target pin.

automatic pinsetter

Sports; Bowling

A machine that resets the pins, if any are left standing, after the throw after first making sure any pins that have been knocked down are moved off the lane.