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ANOTHER HOME FOR TENPIN Opening of new tenpin bowling alley in Liverpool, film starlets attend.

ROYAL TOUR 1947 Royal family on tour in South Africa.

EGG BOWLS Four women play bowls with boiled eggs and try and crack their opponents' shells.

NEW AUTOMATIC PIN MACHINE

BOWLING A bowls match between New Zealand and Private League Team at Cavehill starts with a tribal dance.

NEW RUMANIAN SEASIDE RESORT Holidaymakers having fun at new Rumanian seaside resort.

WORLD BOWLING Britain's David Bryant becomes the World's Bowling Championship in Sydney.

AMERICAN SKITTLE CHAMPIONSHIP Bowling Championship

WOMENS BOWL Mature ladies playing lawn bowls on green overlooking sea in Hastings.

EVE - BOWLER South African Women Playing Bowls

INDOOR BOWLING CONTEST 80 teams of men compete in a bowling contest at Chicago - good shots of balls knocking down pins.

BOWLS TEST MATCH The New Zealand bowls team lose by 29 points to Mid Wales at Llandrindod Wells.

BOWLING Kenilworth B.C. defeat New Zealand in Dublin.

KNOCK 'EM DOWN Footage of people ten pin bowling in Germany

SPORTSHOTS NO 6 - SKITTLES The game of skittles is explained by the sports expert, Charles Eade.

Congress In session (Bowling Congress, that is)

WOMEN CAN BOWL! Women’s bowling competition from Eastbourne.

 

Sports: This Will Bowl You Over

The 41st Bowling Congress

Erhard To Succeed Adenauer

ANOTHER INVASION Women's Bowls Championship

ROLL - BOWL - OR PITCH Skittles (Bowling) Tournament in Germany

Local Union Bowling Night

Boy Gets Bocce Lesson

Sports: Bowling Congress Underway.

Inverness Bowling Club; c. 1920s

Bowls Tournament at Club

Automatic Bowling Pin Setter

BOWLING CHAMPIONSHIP The Wembley All Stars win the Tenpin Bowling Championship.

Sports: Chicago, Bowling Makes News.

Bowling's Big One

LET'S GO TENPIN BOWLING Version 1 Lots of good shots of the British having a go at Tenpin bowling

Brunswick League Record Service

END OF THE BOWLING SEASON men competing for the prized Thomas Cup at the end of the Bowling season.

JOUSTING AND BOWLING Jousting and bowling to commemorate battle of Hastings & bowling competition.

BOWLING CONGRESS Men playing in bowling alley, possibly competing

EMPIRE'S BEST BOWLERS compete at 6th Annual All England Bowling Championships

SOUTH AFRICA'S BOWLING TEAM International bowls competition held in Richmond.

FIGHTING THEIR BATTLES O'ER AGAIN Naval pensioners play bowls.

ON THE WORLD'S OLDEST BOWLING GREEN Ceremonial scenes at a bowling green.

FRONT PAGE - CARDIFF Scotland wins an international bowling championship against England and Wales.

BOWLING MATCH FOR WINE Geriatric bowling competition, the bowlers receive Chianti wine.

ONE MINUTE NEWS - AMERICAN BOWLING CONGRESS Ten pin bowling

BOWLING HEADLINES Tenpin bowing competitions in USA.

SPORT IN USA - BOWLING CHAMPIONSHIPS OF AMERICA Ten Pin Bowling Championships of America.

AMERICAN STYLE BOWLING ALLEY IN LONDON New bowling alley, instructors demonstrating the game, kids putting on bowling shoes and bowl.

AMERICAN BOWLING TOURNAMENT Bowler in cape and crown. Bowling tournament in progress.

SCHEVENINGEN AT NIGHT Evening activities in the Dutch holiday resort include indoor American-style bowling.

WORLD BOWLING CHAMPIONSHIPS The World Bowling Championships take place in Germany.

ITALIAN BOWLING ALLEY Bowling competition in Rome, Italy.

THIS HEN BOWLS TEN A German hen plays with a toy ten pin bowling alley.

TENPIN BOWLING CHAMPIONSHIPS Tenpin Bowling Championships at Harrow ABC.

MASTER BOWLER The Master Bowling Championships of 1969

INTERNATIONAL BOWLING Men play bowls in competition in Dublin.

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF (NO. 121) Women play bowls.

FIGHTING THEIR BATTLES O'ER AGAIN .... Naval Pensioners play bowls against their rival Chelsea Pensioners.

BODY- LINE BARRED Bowling competition at Empire Games in London.

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - WOMEN'S BOWLING TOURNAMENT AT OLD TRAFFORD

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - WOMAN'S BOWLING TOURNAMENT

BOULE CONTEST Bowls contest at Lyon France.

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - WOMEN'S BOWLING TOURNAMENT AT HASTINGS

BOWLING TOURNAMENT AT PADDINGTON English Bowling Championship at Paddington, London.

BOWLS UNDER COVER Bournemouth's Mayor rolls the first bowl on a new indoor Green.

CINETOPICIALITIES IN BRIEF (NO. 15) A bowling tournament at San Remo, Italy

INTERNATIONAL BOWLS CONTEST Bowlers show off their skills at a competition in Dublin - De Valera comes to watch.

THE SUPER SKITTLER Skittle expert Mort Lindsay does some good tricks at an American bowling alley.

LORD INVERFORTH Lord Inverforth opens a Bowling Green in London.

BOWLING TOURNAMENT Bowls "Derby"

'TENPIN' UP AND UP ABC Ten Pin bowling centre opened at Dagenham.

BEER AND SKITTLES Skittles are played at the King's Arms pub in Kingston, Greater London.

HOLIDAYS AT HOME THIS YEAR A range of activities, including many sports, are offered as an alternative to the annual holiday.

PADDINGTON BOWLS CHAMPS Bowls match played at Paddington Sports Ground in 1945.

HUNTINGDON Travelogue item showing Huntingdon, including shots of GIs stationed there.

SIX-YEAR-OLD BOWLING CHAMP Precocious 6-year-old Twinkle Watts shows off her Tenpin Bowling skill and squeaky voice.

BOWLING 'EM OVER - CHICAGO American women's indoor bowling championship in Chicago.

FIRST TENPIN COUNTY MATCH Essex win Tenpin bowling county match against Warwickshire in Leytonstone.

TENPIN OPEN CHAMPION Tenpin bowling championships at the ABC Bowl in Birmingham.

KING OF TENPIN Lee Kates wins final of Tenpin bowling tournament. Wembley, London.

NEW RUMANIAN SEASIDE RESORT Holidaymakers having fun at new Rumanian seaside resort.

U.S. NATIONAL YOUTH TEN PIN BOWLING CHAMPIONSHIPS Various shots of boys and girls bowling in U.S. National Ten Pin Bowling Championships.

INDOOR BOWLS An indoor bowling green at Butlin's Holiday Camp

ROAD BOWLING This shows the sport of road bowling in Ireland, the winner completes the course with the least throws.

BOWLING INVASION Sir John Hunt bowls the first ball at new Bowling Alley in Stamford Hill, London.

The Kingpin of Sports

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King for a Day

Bowling Marathon

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Sports: Bowling Championships

TEN PIN BOWLING The first British tenpin bowling alley opens.

SHOWGIRLS BOWLING The girls from the Windmill Theatre and Murray's Cabaret club practice bowling for a showgirls league.

DOG IN BOWLING ALLEY A small dog rolls a bowling ball down the alley - Strike!

Bowling Aces Shine In Woman's Annual International Meet

ALLEY WIZARDS Tenpin bowling experts show us some fancy tricks at an American alley.

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF (NO. 9) a four-year-old skittle player

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF (NO. 11) a women's' skittle match

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL Old soldiers beat the old sailors at bowls.

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL Bowling tournament from Southend.

NEWS IN A NUTSHELL Bowling on Preston Park Green at Brighton.

SPORTSHOTS NO. 26 - BOWLING An international tenpin bowling competition in Frankfurt, Germany.

SPORTSHOTS NO 24 - BOWLS Bowls match in progress at the Brownswood club, Finsbury Park, London, explanatory commentary is provided by Charles Eade.

SKITTLE WIZARDRY American skittles champion, Andy Varipapa (sp.), demonstrated trick bowling shots.

PEEPS THROUGH THE WINDOW OF THE WORLD (NO. 68) skittles match in Vienna.

SAND BOWLS Elderly sailors play bowls on the sand.

AUSTRALIAN BOWLING TEAM Australian Bowling Team in Glasgow, Scotland.

WOMEN BOWLERS Women's Bowling Association tournament takes place

FIGHTING THEIR BATTLES O'ER AGAIN Chelsea Pensioners take on Naval Pensioners for a game of bowls at Belvedere.

Vic Dana--It's A Most Unusual Day

WOMEN'S BOWLS Genteel looking ladies playing lawn bowls in South Africa.

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF (NO. 66) A skittle match between men and women.

51st American Bowling Congress Tournament Gets On Its Way

LET'S GO TENPIN BOWLING Version 2 Lots of good shots of the British having a go at Tenpin bowling

LET'S GO TENPIN BOWLING Cuts showing all the fun to be had at a new ABC Bowling Centre.

MAKING BOWLS Plymouth, Devon

Lawn Bowling

WIMBLEDON LADIES BOWLS Ladies compete in the women's bowls championship at Wimbledon, London.

BOWLS TOURNAMENT The 21st Annual Bowls Tournament from Brighton

TENPIN INTERNATIONAL Charlie Drake jokes around at the International Tenpin bowling competition. Dagenham.

Recreational Bowling

US YOUTH BOWLING CHAMPIONSHIPS American youth bowling championship in Washington D.C.

BOWLING CONTEST Footage of a bowling competitions underway in the United States of America.

WOUNDED SOLDIERS BOWLING CONTEST Recuperating wounded soldiers play lawn bowls then have tea in garden.

US YOUTH GAMES Young Americans enter the United States Youth Games - everything from bowling to athletics.

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NEWS IN FLASHES

BOWLERS DERBY Mr F. Threlfall winning the 49th Annual Bowling Tournament in Blackpool

10 Pin Bowling

MANCHESTER - FISHERMAN V BOWLER MATCH Footage of bowling competition between a fishermen and a bowler in Manchester.

EVE TRIES BOWLS Various shots of women playing bowls on a bowling green.

THEY'RE FINE BOWLERS The New Zealand bowling team starts the match with a dance, they go on to win against Oxfordshire.

SKITTLERS ALL Women Bowling

FLEETWOOD (aka LADIES BOWLING TOURNAMENT) Women's bowling competition in Fleetwood in Lancashire.

BRITAIN'S BEST BOWLERS Tenpin bowling teams compete for British Masters Championship at Harrow bowling ally.

30 SEC NEWS £1,500 prize awarded for Ten Pin Bowling Championship at Sutton Coldfield.

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SAND BOWLS Women in swimsuits play bowls on a beach.

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