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Bowling's First 900 Score Still Disputed After 30 Years

NPR
Published March 24, 2015 at 5:22 PM EDT

NPR's Robert Siegel talks with Jeff Richgels, who writes the blog, "The 11th Frame," about when bowler Glenn Allison rolled 36 strikes in 1982. His score was disallowed because of an alleged performance enhancing lubricant.

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