Joe Thum was a champion bowler[1][2][3][4] that owned different bowling alleys in New York City starting in 1881 and going through the nineteenth century.[5][6][7][8][9] He bowled to 1911.[10]

References

  1. ↑ ""Dean of Bowling" now a New Yorker". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Brooklyn, New York. October 9, 1915 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ↑ "New York's Bowling Champion". The Sun. New York, New York. June 10, 1893 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ↑ "Here We Are". The Sun. New York, New York. January 21, 1891 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ↑ "Bowling Tourney". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Brooklyn, New York. December 16, 1892 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ↑ "Among The Bowlers". New York Tribune. New York City. October 21, 1901 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ↑ Miller 2013, p. 23.
  7. ↑ Jordan Sprechman and Bill Shannon (1998). This Day in New York Sports. Sports Publishing LLC. p. 253.
  8. ↑ "Monarch on Top in New York". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Brooklyn, New York. November 14, 1894 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ↑ "Bowling Notes". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Brooklyn, New York. September 30, 1897 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ↑ "Riddell is Beaten after a close Fight". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Brooklyn, New York. January 12, 1911 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.

Sources

  • Miller, Mark (10 February 2013). Bowling. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7478-1279-1.
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