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[[Image:Bowl Lo-Mac.jpg|right|thumb|325px|Bowl Lo-Mac]] | [[Image:Bowl Lo-Mac.jpg|right|thumb|325px|Bowl Lo-Mac]] | ||
The '''Bowl Lo-Mac''' was a 32-lane bowling center which opened in August [[1960]] at 3221 [[3rd Avenue South]], adjacent to [[Ed Salem's Drive-In|Ed Salem's Drive-In No. 2]]. | The '''Bowl Lo-Mac''' or '''Bowlo-Mac Lanes''' was a 32-lane bowling center which opened in August [[1960]] at 3221 [[3rd Avenue South]], adjacent to [[Ed Salem's Drive-In|Ed Salem's Drive-In No. 2]]. | ||
The center was managed by [[Marvin Lowry]] and featured Brunswick "Gold Crown" automatic pinsetters, ball returns and "tel-e-score" scoring equipment. It was open 24-hours a day and completely air-conditioned. It featured a pro shop, supervised nursery, snack bar, "Crown Room" lounge, and bowling classes. | The center was managed by [[Marvin Lowry]] and featured Brunswick "Gold Crown" automatic pinsetters, ball returns and "tel-e-score" scoring equipment. It was open 24-hours a day and completely air-conditioned. It featured a pro shop, supervised nursery, snack bar, "Crown Room" lounge, and bowling classes. | ||
Revision as of 19:26, 10 February 2011
The Bowl Lo-Mac or Bowlo-Mac Lanes was a 32-lane bowling center which opened in August 1960 at 3221 3rd Avenue South, adjacent to Ed Salem's Drive-In No. 2.
The center was managed by Marvin Lowry and featured Brunswick "Gold Crown" automatic pinsetters, ball returns and "tel-e-score" scoring equipment. It was open 24-hours a day and completely air-conditioned. It featured a pro shop, supervised nursery, snack bar, "Crown Room" lounge, and bowling classes.
The steel-framed rectangular building was topped by a massive sculptured bowling pin on the edge of the roof.