[News Script: Bowling alley] Page: 3 of 4
This script is part of the collection entitled: KXAS-NBC 5 News Collection and was provided to The Portal to Texas History by the UNT Libraries Special Collections.
- Highlighting
- Highlighting On/Off
- Color:
- Adjust Image
- Rotate Left
- Rotate Right
- Brightness, Contrast, etc. (Experimental)
- Cropping Tool
- Download Sizes
- Preview all sizes/dimensions or...
- Download Thumbnail
- Download Small
- Download Medium
- Download Large
- High Resolution Files
- IIIF Image JSON
- IIIF Image URL
- Accessibility
- View Extracted Text
Extracted Text
The following text was automatically extracted from the image on this page using optical character recognition software:
BXOWLTNG ALLEY - 2
the
the F _ ,~#The Egyptians seem# to bear the
credit for inventing which, by the way,
b hasn't changed a great deal from Then
the Polynesian peoples - played the game, at about
52-hundred B-C, the bowling distance was set at
60-feet, the same specification to which alleys arebuilt today.
Bowlin. now is exceeded only by fishing
as the country's 1artest participating sport.
WOMAN IN DOOR
G Forest Park Lanes is well prepared to feed their
customers, in a restaurant that will seat 105.
Signifying the trend to make bowling a family sport,
the lanes provide a modern-decorated nursery for theki s too light to heave the ball.
Ji e of fory
Jeffe soM sillie Mae
fulltime emnloyes, works as
nurse and confidant to bowling's younger generation.
The
LIJ
4:
YN
Upcoming Pages
Here’s what’s next.
Search Inside
This script can be searched. Note: Results may vary based on the legibility of text within the document.
Tools / Downloads
Get a copy of this page or view the extracted text.
Citing and Sharing
Basic information for referencing this web page. We also provide extended guidance on usage rights, references, copying or embedding.
Reference the current page of this Script.
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Bowling alley], script, November 22, 1959; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc862558/m1/3/?q=%22Sports+and+Recreation+-+Bowling%22: accessed July 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.