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29 Cards in this Set
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Baby Split |
2-7 or 3-10 split |
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Creeper |
Slow ball |
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Dead Wood |
Pins left lying in lane or gutter |
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Fast Lane, Holding Lane, Stiff
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Cuts down amount of hook |
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Graveyard |
Lanes that are toughest |
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Kingpin |
#5 |
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Reverse Hook |
breaks to the right for a righty |
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Rough, tough, or mean |
Difficult lanes |
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Running |
Slow lane that allows for more hook |
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Soft |
Easy lanes |
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Span |
Distance between thumb and finger holes on the ball |
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Steal |
Get more pins than you shoot for |
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Tap |
Leaving a pin 4, 7, 8, or 10 when it seems like a strike |
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Washout |
1-2-4-10 leave for righty 1-3-6-7 leave for lefty |
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Etiquette |
Walk back and step off approach line when waiting for a ball return
Don't loft ball |
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Pin Bowling |
Use pins as aim |
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Line Bowling |
Imagines a line from the spot of the alley to the pins
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Spot Bowling |
Focus on dots, start on center or right of center 1-2 pocket |
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Hook Ball |
Right foot on left center dot- righty Left foot on right center dot- lefty |
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Straight Ball |
Right foot on right center dot- righty Left foot on left center dot- lefty |
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Anchor |
person bowling in last position |
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Big Four |
4-6-7-10 |
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Blind |
Score given to team for absent member |
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Bridge |
Distance between finger holes |
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Brooklyn, Crossover |
Ball hits left of headpin |
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Bucket |
2-4-5-8 or 3-5-6-9 |
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Cherry |
Picking up front pin of a spare and leaving others |
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Choke |
Fail to convert spare or strike under pressure |
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Kickbacks |
Division or side boards at end of lane |
