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15755
I was just wondering if anyone has been to Nationals yet. I am going and bowling July 22nd and 23rd. I was wondering what vendors are there and if the prices...
Gene
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Jul 3, 2009
11:11 am
15756
I go out on 7/13 Bowl on 7/15 and 7/16 I stopped by the Cashman center while I was at Bowl Expo. All the major brands are there. Since you are going late...
Rick Oelkers
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Jul 3, 2009
1:57 pm
15757
I read a stoty Recently about two Gentlemen that  were part of a group of 18 bowlers that Drove out. The 16 other people flew out and these two drove in a RV....
Arthur
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Jul 5, 2009
4:02 pm
15758
Arthur, You bring up a very serious issue. Remember, all things in any kind of motor vehicle become projectiles which are still traveling at the speed of the...
GHP
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Jul 5, 2009
4:07 pm
15759
I need someone to answer a question for me. Last Week our league bowled on lanes 1-2,3-4,7-8. The 5-6 lanes were down because of problems with the rackers and...
Robert J. (Skip) Glen...
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Jul 5, 2009
6:49 pm
15760
If it is a head to head competition (ie, the opposing team is bowling on the same pair), then it shouldn't matter. They have to deal with the same...
stalvi
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Jul 5, 2009
8:26 pm
15761
A mechanic working on a broken lane is NOT interference. Interference would be someone having direct contact with you during your approach. If the lanes were...
shadowman_26
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Jul 5, 2009
8:26 pm
15762
All I can say is...That person or owner of the alley should have waited for the next day to work on the machine, that way it wouldn't bother the other bowlers...
seacolt
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Jul 5, 2009
8:28 pm
15763
I have to disagree. A down lane is not productive. I need my lanes up and running. And my mechanics will do what is necessary to get my lanes up and ...
Rick Oelkers
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Jul 5, 2009
9:36 pm
15764
Well, I've been on the receiving end of this type of thing and only once has the job been too big to simple fix. At that point, they stop working and "condemn"...
GHP
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Jul 5, 2009
10:28 pm
15765
well skip if it was me i wopuld have done the same thing shoot we might have even gotten away with a split. but for your so called league secretary i think...
EMORY E ROBINSONIII
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Jul 5, 2009
10:48 pm
15766
As others have stated, no rule covers this and the house is there to make money and down lanes are not making money. Waiting is usually not an option as the...
stalvi
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Jul 6, 2009
12:20 am
15767 huskyherm
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Jul 6, 2009
2:27 am
15768
So are you saying that you would put open bowlers on the lanes right next to your leagues? Don't your leagues pay enough in lane fees, concessions and drinks...
jnl1000
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Jul 6, 2009
11:18 am
15769
I do NOT ever agree with this At All if it's true. In any league we have bowled in we've never had people next to us. Back in the old days the house I bowled...
GHP
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Jul 6, 2009
11:29 am
15770
Rick How many lane are in your House In some of the places I have bowled They would put people on the lanes next to us bu in Smaller Houses Like Papps in...
Arthur
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Jul 6, 2009
12:11 pm
15771
The corporate centers typically look at League Bowling to "pay their bills" while they make profits on open play. Most centers seem to always be willing to...
Brian
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Jul 6, 2009
1:00 pm
15772
That is correct. Every league is given the option at their league meeting. You can pay for the buffer pair if you would like a pair open. I am in the business...
Rick Oelkers
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Jul 6, 2009
1:04 pm
15773
... You put open bowlers right next to league bowlers? Most houses I see leave a pair between league and open bowlers... Eldred -- I'm raising donations for a...
Eldred Pickett
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Jul 6, 2009
1:18 pm
15774
Yes I would. I can't afford to have lanes sitting idle if there are bowlers that can be put on them. If it would cause me to go onto a waiting list and have...
Rick Oelkers
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Jul 6, 2009
1:28 pm
15775
how many lanes are in thr House and why do they give in to whiny leauge bowlers, bringing in alcohol too how inconsiderate can people be. My restaurant I would...
Arthur
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Jul 6, 2009
1:31 pm
15776
awesome im glad you do. Would you place an above average bowler next to the league before the lanes were filled so they at least have a good bowler who knows...
Arthur
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Jul 6, 2009
1:32 pm
15777
Yes if a league bowler comes they would be put their first. However the league bowlers would still complain. They would complain if you hung them with a new...
Rick Oelkers
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Jul 6, 2009
1:50 pm
15778
I remember one night The house I bowled in did keep a breakdown pair available for the league, and they did have a breakdown, They wanted the open bowlers that...
Arthur
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Jul 6, 2009
1:58 pm
15779
What does your statement have to do with the question I asked *Rick*...? ... -- I'm raising donations for a Make-A-Wish Foundation charity bicycle ride. The...
Eldred Pickett
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Jul 6, 2009
2:14 pm
15780
... Ok, you're the only house I know of that does that. Do your open bowlers give lane courtesy, or do they just run up...whenever? I wouldn't have a problem...
Eldred Pickett
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Jul 6, 2009
2:15 pm
15781
Nothing, hat part was in part to a statement Arthur had made. _____ From: BowlingTips101@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BowlingTips101@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Rick Oelkers
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Jul 6, 2009
2:31 pm
15782
There are plenty of centers that do that. Before a bowler is put on a lane next to a league they are told about lane courtesy. We also have a hand out we give...
Rick Oelkers
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Jul 6, 2009
2:34 pm
15783
... It must be a regional thing. I haven't seen any of the centers around here do that. ... Ok, that helps. I assume that your league bowlers are used to it,...
Eldred Pickett
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Jul 6, 2009
2:53 pm
15784
... Wow. That's not something you think about happening... :-( Eldred -- I'm raising donations for a Make-A-Wish Foundation charity bicycle ride. The...
Eldred Pickett
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Jul 6, 2009
3:19 pm
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