1 00:00:11,51 --> 00:00:12,44 Moon in 2 00:00:42,86 --> 00:00:42,90 the 3 00:00:42,91 --> 00:00:58,83 air. 4 00:01:24,82 --> 00:01:30,47 Maybe you've never been in a bowling establishment before or perhaps you have 5 00:01:30,47 --> 00:01:35,52 and it wasn't this kind of place but carefully supervised kind 6 00:01:35,52 --> 00:01:41,10 that millions of discriminating bowlers take for granted today in the approved 7 00:01:41,10 --> 00:01:43,53 places where bowling is best. 8 00:01:43,90 --> 00:01:49,47 You'll always find a helpful hole some family environment. 9 00:01:49,49 --> 00:01:54,79 Maybe you're afraid to try to learn the ball. It's really quite simple. 10 00:01:56,07 --> 00:01:59,76 Actually every person has the makings of a good bowler. 11 00:02:00,00 --> 00:02:02,96 Anybody can master the fundamentals of the game 12 00:02:02,96 --> 00:02:08,14 and with consistent practice become competent at it. How can you know for sure. 13 00:02:08,48 --> 00:02:15,11 Just to look at the amazing variety among bowlers every size age kind breed 14 00:02:15,11 --> 00:02:21,06 and class from all walks of life every type imaginable twenty million men women 15 00:02:21,79 --> 00:02:27,53 and children in America are regular bowlers they make the game our country's most 16 00:02:27,53 --> 00:02:33,30 popular participating sport Bowling is a helpful recreation 17 00:02:33,30 --> 00:02:36,02 that our whole family can take part in 18 00:02:36,02 --> 00:02:42,78 and enjoy together all year round. 19 00:02:42,80 --> 00:02:48,36 It is so many millions of folks of every possible description can and do bull 20 00:02:48,36 --> 00:02:52,09 and get so much fun out of it. It's a cinch. 21 00:02:52,26 --> 00:02:55,16 You can learn to Ball and enjoy it too. 22 00:03:07,99 --> 00:03:13,88 The first thing you have to do is change to bowling shoes street shoes are not 23 00:03:13,88 --> 00:03:20,04 allowed on the links. 24 00:03:21,73 --> 00:03:26,40 A perfect Let's get a move on. I want all that rain forest forever. Why don't you. 25 00:03:26,41 --> 00:03:28,96 Three. Go ahead and go with thousand and eleven 26 00:03:28,96 --> 00:03:31,88 or find just one actual day we're going to target 27 00:03:31,88 --> 00:03:38,05 that Burroughs's net called your fold than can let live it up. 28 00:03:38,13 --> 00:03:41,52 A little nothing to it. Well take your yappin or two minutes flat. 29 00:03:42,99 --> 00:03:45,43 Once we get out there that is. 30 00:03:45,45 --> 00:03:50,32 C'mon tell us give it a whirl will never know till we try as the Spirit. 31 00:03:50,49 --> 00:03:54,55 Well bust your bowling like champions in no time all. 32 00:03:54,57 --> 00:03:59,90 Lives there are a bowler of any degree who doesn't fancy himself and acts. 33 00:04:00,00 --> 00:04:05,26 For fresh ole when it comes to giving advice of up again 34 00:04:05,26 --> 00:04:17,56 and the 35 00:04:17,57 --> 00:04:25,47 the. 36 00:04:25,49 --> 00:04:30,58 Every member of the bowling proprietors Association provides a complete assortment 37 00:04:30,58 --> 00:04:35,27 of top quality bowling balls for your use. If you bowl regularly. 38 00:04:35,58 --> 00:04:40,04 It's advisable and more convenient to own your personal ball 39 00:04:40,04 --> 00:04:45,27 and to see the desk man if you wish to buy them a set up to fit you quickly 40 00:04:45,27 --> 00:05:02,61 and accurately the it. 41 00:05:03,38 --> 00:05:09,55 The main idea is to knock down all ten pins with one roll of your ball do that 42 00:05:09,55 --> 00:05:11,01 and you've got a strike 43 00:05:23,62 --> 00:05:28,32 ball too bad we know not why and up yet 44 00:05:30,03 --> 00:05:34,96 when your first roll doesn't get all the pins your ball the same ball again to 45 00:05:34,96 --> 00:05:39,15 complete your turn. If all pins are down after the second roll. 46 00:05:39,42 --> 00:05:40,48 You've scored this pair. 47 00:05:41,81 --> 00:05:44,20 Otherwise your turn is scored as an error 48 00:05:44,20 --> 00:05:48,16 and it's the next bowlers turn to take a crack at all ten pins 49 00:05:52,82 --> 00:05:58,16 these two regulars could use some instruction instead of trying to give it a very 50 00:05:58,16 --> 00:05:59,86 good ball like Reagan. 51 00:06:00,00 --> 00:06:02,23 Alibhai what Dyer's they'd be 52 00:06:40,42 --> 00:06:41,35 the new 53 00:06:47,97 --> 00:06:50,58 There must be an easier way to learn the ball. 54 00:06:52,16 --> 00:06:58,11 There sure is the first time you go bowling down the desk man right off the bat 55 00:06:58,11 --> 00:07:00,33 that you've never bowled before. 56 00:07:00,92 --> 00:07:05,05 If you're in a place that belongs to the bowling proprietors Association. 57 00:07:05,23 --> 00:07:10,50 He'll see to it that you get some expert coaching. 58 00:07:11,25 --> 00:07:16,25 It doesn't have to be like this. This is learning to bowl the hard way. 59 00:07:18,20 --> 00:07:21,30 And you develop bad bowling habits in the process. 60 00:07:32,60 --> 00:07:38,42 What an alibi artist the bowler's lament sad sad song in the 61 00:07:40,30 --> 00:07:41,83 cinema. What say we knock it off 62 00:07:41,83 --> 00:07:48,39 and start all over again. 63 00:07:48,41 --> 00:07:53,49 Let's just imagine that our little party is joined by two of the ablest bowlers 64 00:07:53,49 --> 00:07:58,74 and bowling teachers of all time that day and Marion led away. 65 00:08:00,00 --> 00:08:04,47 Of course you don't have to have personal coaching from famous professionals to 66 00:08:04,47 --> 00:08:05,47 learn the ball 67 00:08:05,47 --> 00:08:10,88 or improve your game your nearest bowling proprietors Association member can 68 00:08:10,88 --> 00:08:13,54 provide you with good bowling instruction 69 00:08:14,58 --> 00:08:18,64 but let's see how Marion led away again that day go about it 70 00:08:21,48 --> 00:08:26,86 when you take your ball from the return rag put your palms on the exposed sides 71 00:08:26,86 --> 00:08:27,83 and lift up 72 00:08:28,76 --> 00:08:35,61 and the other way you risk getting your fingers painfully pinched the first 73 00:08:35,61 --> 00:08:41,39 principle of good bowling is a confident comfortable grip in a well fitting ball 74 00:08:42,80 --> 00:08:46,97 most bowlers use the popular three finger grip thumb 75 00:08:46,98 --> 00:08:52,70 and two middle fingers in the ball with the other fingers comfortably spread not 76 00:08:52,70 --> 00:08:58,91 bent nor curled under in a well fitting Bob the holes permit free 77 00:08:58,91 --> 00:09:04,84 and easy thumb and finger movement with the thumb in its hole. 78 00:09:05,34 --> 00:09:10,39 The middle joins of the fingers should be over the inner edges of the finger holds 79 00:09:13,75 --> 00:09:19,57 the key to good bowling is timing the coordination of footwork 80 00:09:19,57 --> 00:09:22,39 and arm swing in the approach and delivery. 81 00:09:28,00 --> 00:09:30,97 Timing can make or break a ball 82 00:09:30,97 --> 00:09:35,53 or smooth rhythmic footwork is fundamental. 83 00:09:38,60 --> 00:09:45,48 Let's take the basic four step approach just the footwork right handed bowlers step 84 00:09:45,48 --> 00:09:48,80 off with the right foot left handers with the left foot. 85 00:09:49,99 --> 00:09:54,10 Right left right and slide on the left. 86 00:09:55,15 --> 00:10:00,54 OK let's take it again this time at a leisurely normal way. King pace. 87 00:10:01,61 --> 00:10:04,90 One two three slide. 88 00:10:07,78 --> 00:10:13,25 Don't be afraid to get down close to the floor and that slide. 89 00:10:16,99 --> 00:10:17,73 Being comfortable 90 00:10:17,73 --> 00:10:23,20 and relaxed are essential to a good bowling the main point is to make the approach 91 00:10:23,20 --> 00:10:27,27 with an easy on the hurried rhythmic walk. 92 00:10:36,61 --> 00:10:40,77 Speed is not necessary. Hey take it easy. 93 00:10:41,07 --> 00:10:48,04 Boy I un hurried remember don't charge 94 00:10:48,04 --> 00:10:56,86 in your approach just use a nice normal walking pace. 95 00:10:57,82 --> 00:11:03,83 Your slides must always enjoyed of the foul line if you step on the foul line 96 00:11:03,83 --> 00:11:10,82 or over it. You are penalized. 97 00:11:10,84 --> 00:11:15,93 A few practice approaches will show you where to start from it depends on the 98 00:11:15,93 --> 00:11:22,67 length of steps you take your stance must be 99 00:11:22,67 --> 00:11:27,75 relaxed and feel natural for you but the precise to comfortable 100 00:11:27,75 --> 00:11:29,03 but not casual 101 00:11:30,10 --> 00:11:33,48 and correct stance is essential to good coordination in your approach 102 00:11:34,93 --> 00:11:40,94 when you take your stance check yourself on these points body almost direct leaning 103 00:11:40,94 --> 00:11:43,13 a bit forward shoulders 104 00:11:43,14 --> 00:11:49,78 and hips where with your line of approach eyes fixed on your target knees bent 105 00:11:49,78 --> 00:11:55,37 slightly with your weight equally distributed on both feet which are comfortably 106 00:11:55,37 --> 00:11:59,90 set no more than a few inches apart toes pointing at your tongue. 107 00:12:00,00 --> 00:12:06,53 That starting foot slightly behind the other hold the ball directly in front of you 108 00:12:06,53 --> 00:12:08,50 anywhere between belt high 109 00:12:08,50 --> 00:12:14,31 and shoulder high at a comfortable distance from your body with the balls weights 110 00:12:14,31 --> 00:12:20,16 supported mostly by your non bowling have lads got it gal. 111 00:12:21,74 --> 00:12:24,91 Are mighty lovely stands. 112 00:12:28,45 --> 00:12:34,86 The push away start the arms wing whatever height you hold the ball push straight 113 00:12:34,86 --> 00:12:40,29 out world not like that never upward. 114 00:12:43,79 --> 00:12:50,54 Push it straight out to away from your Straight out to full arm's length let the 115 00:12:50,54 --> 00:12:53,36 balls own weight started downward 116 00:12:53,36 --> 00:13:00,02 and swing it like an easygoing pendulum there is no need to strong arm the ball 117 00:13:00,93 --> 00:13:06,54 its momentum carries it to the top of the backswing its weight sends it through the 118 00:13:06,54 --> 00:13:10,11 forward swing. You don't have to force the ball 119 00:13:10,11 --> 00:13:16,94 nor throw it after your push away like your ball do the work good bowling does not 120 00:13:16,94 --> 00:13:20,04 depend on physical strength. 121 00:13:20,06 --> 00:13:23,88 Now let's coordinate the timing of arms swing 122 00:13:23,88 --> 00:13:29,94 and footwork the push away is the trigger of the approach push away 123 00:13:29,94 --> 00:13:36,59 and take off start simultaneously. This is the key to good timing. 124 00:13:39,80 --> 00:13:43,54 Watch it in slow motion while ball 125 00:13:43,55 --> 00:13:50,19 and foot start together the ball moves through to the 126 00:13:50,19 --> 00:13:54,42 top of the backswing at the end of the next to last step. 127 00:13:54,44 --> 00:13:56,29 So the forward swing 128 00:13:56,29 --> 00:14:01,46 and slide begins simultaneously the end of the slide 129 00:14:01,46 --> 00:14:03,32 and the release ocurred together. 130 00:14:04,41 --> 00:14:10,16 This is the explosion point that gives us already to a good bowlers delivery.