Joe Thum

Joe Thum, whom many consider to be the father of Ten-pin bowling, was a restaurateur who on September 9, 1895 created America's first bowling organization, the American Bowling Congress (ABC).[1]

References

  1. ↑ Jordan Sprechman and Bill Shannon (1998). This Day in New York Sports. Sports Publishing LLC. p. 253.
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