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The United States Bowling Congress (USBC) is a sports membership organization dedicated to ten-pin bowling in the United States.It was formed in 2005 by a merger of the American Bowling Congress—the original codifier of all tenpin bowling standards, rules, and regulations from 1895 onwards; the Women's International Bowling Congress—founded in 1916, as the female bowlers' counterpart to ...
Elvin Earl Mesger (March 24, 1916, Rosebud, Missouri – October 14, 2001, Sullivan, Missouri [1]) was an American bowler, holder of the American Bowling Congress record for 800-or-better series (15).
The USBC Masters is a championship ten-pin bowling event conducted by the United States Bowling Congress. The Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) began recognizing it as a title event in 1998, and it was designated one of the four majors in 2000. A PBA rule change in 2008 retroactively awarded a PBA title (and a major) to any Masters winners ...
This is the award an American Bowling Congress member received for bowling this type of game in the 1990s. In ten-pin bowling, a Dutch 200 is a game in which the bowler records a score of 200 by getting strikes and spares in alternation throughout the game. Strikes, when thrown in the even-numbered frames, require six spares (strike then spare ...
He won the 1971 ABC (now USBC) Masters tournament and was also the first bowler in United States Bowling Congress Open Championships history to record three 700 series in one tournament. Godman was an early adopter of the "cranker" style of bowling, using a cupped wrist to create more ball revolutions and greater power compared to his ...
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Three gold medals (trios, team, all-events) and two silver medals (singles, doubles) at the 2022 PANAM Women's Bowling Championships; Richard was also the 2018 U.S. Amateur Champion, and was honored as the United States Bowling Congress (USBC) Women's National High Average Award winner in the 2020–21 bowling season. [1]
Richard Lee Hoover (December 15, 1929 – September 17, 2009) was an American professional bowler. He won two American Bowling Congress Masters titles in 1956 and 1957, and helped start the PBA in 1958 with founder Eddie Elias. [1] Born in Roseville, Ohio, Hoover grew up in Akron. He gained his first fame as a 16-year-old schoolboy by rolling ...