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Strikes & Spares
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FAQ

How long are your lanes?
The actual lane is 60 feet long and 42” wide.

Do we have to rent bowling balls?
No. You rent the shoes, we have house balls you are free to use.

How much do bowling balls weigh?
They range from 6 to 16 pounds and must have a circumference of 27 inches.

What about the bowling pin?
Pins are 15 inches high, 4 ¾” wide at the belly and weigh between 3 lbs. 6 oz. And 3 lbs. 10 oz.

What is the black line at the start of the lane?
That is the foul line. If you step over that line, you would get zero score for that ball.

Why is there oil on the lanes?
Lane oil is applied with an oiling machine to protect the lane surface, and different patterns can be laid down to create different challenges.

Did you know bowling balls and pins were found in
the tomb of an Egyptian king who died in 5,200 B.C.?