Wyoming Bowling Center History
Cheyenne Bowling Lanes, Cheyenne WY
| Status: | Dead |
| Opened: | 1941 |
| Closed: | 1963 |
| Names: | Cheyenne Bowling Lanes (1941 - 1963) |
| # of Lanes: | 10 (1941 - 1963) |
| Lane Surface: | Wood (1941 - 1963) |
| Pinsetters: | Brunswick (1941 - 1956) AMF (1956 - 1963) |
| Factoids: |
A Brunswick Centennial De Luxe installation in the early 1940s per postcard description.
Clarence H Perry was the manager of the lanes per the 1942 Polk Cheyenne City Business Directory. William Jack was the secretary and Austin Metz was the manager of the lanes per the 1941-42 Ives Business Directory. Wm Jack was the secretary-treasurer of the lanes per the 1945 Polk Cheyenne City Business Directory. J M Carnley was president and L R Barr was secretary-treasurer of the lanes per the 1948 Polk Cheyenne City Business Directory. Louis R Barr was the secretary/treasurer of the alleys per the 1950, 1953-54 & 1955 Rocky Mountain Business Directories. L R Barr was president and manager of the lanes per the 1950, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961 & 1962 Polk Cheyenne City Business Directory. In 1954, the 6th Annual Wyoming Men's State Bowling Tournament held the Doubles & Singles Event here in conjunction with the Team Event at Recreation Bowling Alley. AMF Automatic Pinsetters were seemingly installed before the 1956 season. |
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Ives Directory (Wyoming):
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