Scrapbook documenting the invention of the bowling pin setting machine developed by the donor's grandfather, Fred Schmidt. In the late 1930s, Schmidt patented "a method for picking up and re-setting ...

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A federal workplace safety agency has cited a southwest Ohio bowling alley for several violations that the agency says led to the death of a 53-year-old worker. The Dayton Daily News reports the ...

An Ohio man was trapped and killed at a bowling alley near Cincinnati when his clothing got caught in a pin-setting machine that he was repairing and he was pulled into the mechanism, police said on ...

SAN ANTONIO — Hiram Walker has spent the bulk of his life in the gutter, or on the lanes, or elbow-deep in a pin-setting machine. You see, he's the bowling mechanic at Oak Hills Lanes. He's the most ...

It was the spring of 1947. Our men were back from the war, and the sport of bowling was increasing in popularity both locally and nationally. Although Clinton had many bowling alleys over its years, ...

The owner of a St. Peter bowling alley destroyed by fire last month admitted to police he accidentally started it while repairing a pin setting machine. Crews from three departments responded to the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Originally designed to honor workers who were a part of organized labor unions, Labor Day has been a federal holiday since 1894. Now, it’s grown to celebrate the contributions ...

Sept. 28 (UPI) --Cake Boss star Buddy Valastro is on the road to recovery from severe injury after his right hand got caught in a pin setting machine in his home bowling alley about a week a go.