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  2. Bowling ball - Wikipedia

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    A bowling ball is a hard spherical ball used to knock down bowling pins in the sport of bowling. Balls used in ten-pin bowling and American nine-pin bowling traditionally have holes for two fingers and the thumb. Balls used in five-pin bowling, candlepin bowling, duckpin bowling, and European nine-pin bowling have no holes, and are small enough ...

  3. Ten-pin bowling - Wikipedia

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    Ten-pin bowling. Ball contacts the 1, 3, 5, and 9 pins (sequentially tinted red) to achieve a strike. Ten-pin 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 ...

  4. Duckpin bowling - Wikipedia

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    Duckpin bowling. Duckpin bowling is a variation of the sport of bowling. Duckpin balls are 43⁄4 in (12 cm) to 5 in (12.7 cm) in diameter, weigh 3 lb 6 oz (1.5 kg) to 3 lb 12 oz (1.7 kg) each, and lack finger holes. They are thus significantly smaller than those used in ten-pin bowling but are slightly larger and heavier than those used in ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. AMF Bowling - Wikipedia

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    AMF Bowling (AMF Bowling Worldwide) is a major operator of bowling centers and major manufacturer of bowling equipment. The AMF brand continues in use by the following companies: In the United States and Mexico, for the AMF Bowling centers owned or operated by Bowlero Corporation. In the United Kingdom, for the AMF bowling centres owned by ...

  7. Candlepin bowling - Wikipedia

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    The ball used in candlepins has a maximum weight of 2 lb 7 oz (1.1 kg), and has a diameter of 4.5 in (11 cm), [1] making it the smallest bowling ball of any North American bowling sport. The nearly identical weight of the ball, when compared to that of just one candlepin 2 lb 8 oz (1.1 kg), [ 1 ] causes balls to deflect when impacting either ...

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