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2. Glossary of bowling - Wikipedia

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   Lane shine: A partial misnomer, lane shine is the change in the surface of bowling balls due to contact not only with oil from the lane, but also the pit, carpet area, elevator and return system. [68] Lane shine affects the entire ball surface, not only the track. [68] Over time, lane shine changes a ball's reaction. [68]

3. Bowling ball - Wikipedia

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   The USBC and World Bowling promulgate bowling ball specifications. USBC specifications include physical requirements for weight (≤16 pounds (7.3 kg)), diameter (8.500 inches (21.59 cm)—8.595 inches (21.83 cm)), surface hardness, surface roughness, hole drilling limitations (example: a single balance hole including the thumb hole for "two-handed" bowlers [3]), balance, plug limitations, and ...

4. File:20230703 Average speed of bowling ball versus travel ...

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   Chart is based on formula: Y mi/hr = 60ft * (1mi/5280ft) * (3600sec/hr) * (1/Xsec) = (40.909 / X) mi/hr where Y = average ball speed (mi/hr) and X = travel time (sec) Technical note: most SVG code was automatically generated by the "Line charts" spreadsheet linked at User:RCraig09/Excel to XML for SVG. Minor additions and adjustments were made ...

5. Sport bowling - Wikipedia

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   Sport Bowling is any form of ten pin bowling that uses patterns of lane oil to reduce the effectiveness of modern bowling balls. It was created by the United States Bowling Congress , the governing body of the sport of ten-pin bowling, to offer players the opportunity to bowl on exactly the same lane conditions and oil patterns that ...

6. Tenpin bowling - Wikipedia

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   Tenpin bowling is a type of bowling in which a bowler rolls a bowling ball down a wood or synthetic lane toward ten pins positioned evenly in four rows in an equilateral triangle. The goal is to knock down all ten pins on the first roll of the ball (a strike), or failing that, on the second roll (a spare). While most people approach modern ...

7. PBA Players Championship - Wikipedia

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   There is no set oil pattern. The 2018 Players Championship used the 44-foot Carmen Salvino oil pattern, [3] while the 2019 event used the 45-foot Dragon pattern. [4] The 2020 event featured the 38-foot Wayne Webb oil pattern, named after the PBA Hall of Famer whose bowling center in Columbus, Ohio hosted this tournament from 2016 through 2020. [5]