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  2. Columbia Industries - Wikipedia

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    Their most notable brand name is Columbia 300, which has produced some of the most well-known balls in the sport. Beginning in 1960 in Ephrata, Washington (near the Columbia River), Columbia Industries was the first manufacturer to successfully use polyester resin ("plastic") in bowling balls. Prior to this, nearly all bowling balls were made ...

  3. Bowling ball - Wikipedia

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    A rough timeline of ten-pin bowling ball coverstock technology [2] [7] Bowling balls were made of lignum vitae (hardwood) until the 1905 introduction of rubber balls. [2] Polyester ("plastic") balls were introduced in 1959 and, despite developing less hook-generating lane friction than rubber balls, by the 1970s plastic dominated over rubber ...

  4. Bowling - Wikipedia

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    The ABC initially used bowling balls made of Lignum vitae hardwood from the Caribbean, which were eventually supplanted by the "Evertrue" rubber bowling ball, and the Brunswick "Mineralite" rubber ball [35] by 1905. [36] Columbia Industries, founded in 1960, was the first manufacturer to successfully use polyester resin ("plastic") in bowling ...

  5. Some Bowling Balls Float, While Others Don’t. The ... - AOL

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    Only some bowling balls can float, and we explain why. Weight alone isn’t even scratching the surface ... tension. Only some bowling balls can float, and we explain why.

  6. Bowling form - Wikipedia

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    A conventional roll of the bowling ball will enter the 1-3 pocket, and continue to roll from right-to-left (right-hander.) The ball only contacts four pins (1, 3, 5 and 9 pins) to achieve a strike. This type of roll/hit applies to strokers, power strokers and crankers. A conventional bowling form is the most commonly used method in 10-pin bowling.

  7. MOTIV Bowling - Wikipedia

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    MOTIV had its beginnings in the 1990s as Wilbur Products, a company that engineered cores for other high-performance bowling ball brands. [2] When its largest customer chose to move its manufacturing from Michigan to Mexico, Wilbur Products embarked on a project to start its own bowling ball production, [3] launching the MOTIV brand in 2009.