Wyoming Bowling Center History
Sports Emporium, Cheyenne WY
| Status: | Dead |
| Opened: | 1958 |
| Closed: | 199? |
| Names: | Bowlerama (1958 - 1992) Sports Emporium (1992 - 199?) |
| # of Lanes: | 24 (1958 - 199?) 18 (199? - 199?) |
| Lane Surface: | Wood (1958 - 199?) Synthetic (199? - 199?) |
| Pinsetters: | Brunswick A2s (1958 - 199?) |
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G Steve Stavropoulos and Al M Sandahl were the owners/managers of Bowlerama per the 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962 & 1965 Polk Cheyenne City Business Directory.
Al M Sandahl was the president/manager of Bowlerama per the 1966, 1967 & 1968 Polk Cheyenne City Business Directory. On April 24, 1988, the Cheyenne Master's Men's Bowling Tournament Finals was held. In 1989, the 41st Annual Wyoming Men's State Bowling Tournament held the Team Event here in conjunction with the Doubles & Singles Event at Two Bar Bowl. On April 14, 1989, the Cheyenne Master's Women's Bowling Tournament Finals was held. On April 22, 1989, the Cheyenne Master's Men's Bowling Tournament Finals (no video) was held. On June 1st, 2nd and 3rd 1990, the High Five Tournament was held here at Bowlerama Lanes. Need to determine when the Heddon synthetic lane beds were installed as they are mentioned in a 1993 Cheyenne Directory Company advertisement. After closing down, the Brunswick A2s went to Rolling Thunder Bowling Lanes in Wright per Brent Tennant. |
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