Wyoming Bowling Center History

Cheyenne Recreation Hall, Cheyenne WY

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Status: Dead
Opened: Oct 1917
Closed: 193?
Names: Coliseum Bowling Alleys (Oct 1917 - 192?)
Mentz Bowling Alley (192? - 193?)
Cheyenne Recreation Hall (193? - 193?)
# of Lanes: 3 (Oct 1917 - 19??)
8 (19?? - 193?)
Lane Surface: Wood (Oct 1917 - 193?)
Pinsetters: Mechanical (Oct 1917 - 193?)
Factoids: S. T. Debber and H. S. Hayutin were the proprietors of the Coliseum Billiard Parlor when they ordered three bowling alleys to be installed in September 1917.
L C Mentz was the manager and/or owner of the lanes per the 1927-28, 1929 and 1930 Ives Wyoming State Business Directory.
L C Mentz was the manager and/or owner of the lanes per the 1928 Polk Cheyenne City Business Directory.
L C Mentz also was the manager and/or owner of a bowling alley in Torrington per the 1930 Ives Wyoming State Business Directory.
Hal Humston was the manager and/or owner of the lanes per the 1931 & 1932 Ives Wyoming State Business Directories.
Hal H Humston was the manager and/or owner of the lanes per the 1931-32 Polk Cheyenne City Business Directory.
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