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LuckyLefty

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Ned Day grip
« on: October 26, 2003, 02:14:04 AM »
Anyone know what that is?

REgards,

Luckylefty
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scotts33

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Re: Ned Day grip
« Reply #1 on: October 26, 2003, 06:25:21 PM »
I thin, but not positive that Ned Day started the use of the three hole grip.  Prior to the 40's most balls were conventionally drilled with 2 holes.  You still see some old two holers on the rack of some older bowling alleys.

Connie Schwoegler invented the finger tip grip later.

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LuckyLefty

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Re: Ned Day grip
« Reply #2 on: October 28, 2003, 05:33:44 AM »
Anyone else think they know what it is?

Anyone born before Scotts 1933!

REgards,

Luckylefty
PS Scott just kidding thanks for your answer!
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scotts33

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Re: Ned Day grip
« Reply #3 on: October 28, 2003, 03:01:24 PM »
LL--You don't believe me?  

'Bones must know!

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Re: Ned Day grip
« Reply #4 on: October 28, 2003, 04:03:41 PM »
quote:
LL--You don't believe me?  
'Bones must know!
Scott


Of course he was; Bones taught Ned Day how to bowl.  
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Re: Ned Day grip
« Reply #5 on: October 28, 2003, 04:23:21 PM »
Charlest, you guys crack me up....lol I need some cheering up after the way I bowled an embarissing 553 series today. Couldn't come with in 3- 4 boards of my target at times.    !
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scotts33

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Re: Ned Day grip
« Reply #6 on: October 28, 2003, 05:22:38 PM »
We all have our bad days Brickguy21.  

Just think how many bad days 'Bones has had.  

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