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Bowling
Terms |
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Approach
Area behind the foul line upon which the bowler
takes steps,or the way a person gets from the starting
spot to the foul line, that is a four-step. |
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Foul -Line
Line separating the approach from the lane.
Bowler must stay behind line for pinfall to count.
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Lane
The 60-foot area between the foul line and the headpin.
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Channel / Gutter
Drop-off area on both sides of the lane.
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Target
The spot on the lane you aim for.
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Pocket
The place in a rack of pins to aim for to get a
strike.
Between the one and three pins for a right-hander
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one and two pins for a left-hander.
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Strike
When all ten pins are knocked down when you roll
your first ball.
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Spare
Some pins are left after the 1st roll, but all are
knocked down on by the 2nd ball.
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Open Frame
A frame in which there is no Strike or Spare.
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Mark
A Strike or a Spare
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Split
Two or more pins remain standing after the 1st ball
has been delivered.
The headpin and at least one pin between the standing
pins are down.
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Frame
Part of the game when the bowler has up to two rolls
of the ball to knock
down all the pins. |
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Game
A game is complete when ten frames have been rolled.
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Bumpers
Gutter Free Bowling. A devise that keeps the ball
on the lane. |
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