Key vocabulary terms from Lesson 3
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| Average | Indication of bowler's ability computed by dividing the game totals by the total number of games rolled.
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| Bedposts | 7-10 split
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| Big Four | 4-6-7-10 split
Also known as the double pinochle
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| Turkey | 3 spares in a row
Do you always eat turkey on Thanksgiving?
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| Bucket | the 2-4-5-8 leave for right-handed bowlers or the 3-5-6-9 leave for left-handed bowlers
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| Double Pinochle | 4-6-7-10 split
Also known as the big four
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| Sleeper | A pin hidden or obscured from easy view, directly behind another pin. Also called "double wood"
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| Choke | Failure to convert a spare while under pressure.
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| Dutch 200 or Dutchman | 200 point game consisting of alternating strikes and spares
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| Blow | An error, failure to spare (except following a split)
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| Leave | The pins remaining after the first ball is rolled in a frame.
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| Flat Apple or Flat Ball | Dead ball or ineffective ball
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| Bridge | Distance between the finger holes.
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| Double Wood | A pin hidden or obscured from easy view, directly behind another pin; also called "sleeper"
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| Lofting | Pitching the ball well out on the lane.
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| Miss | Failure to mark; same as a blow.
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| Blind | No...not visually impaired!!! It's the score given a team for an absent player.
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| Error | Failure to spare (except following a split); same as a "blow"
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| Light Hit | A ball that hits the 1 pin lightly; usually results int eh 5, 7 or 10 pin leave.
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| Heavy | A ball that hits the head pin head-on
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| Open Frame | Frame without a strike or spare.
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| Cherry | Picking off the front pin of a spare and leaving other pins standing; also known as a "chop".
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| Perfect Game | Score of 300; twelve strikes in a row.
What is the highest game you have ever bowled?
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| Double | Two strikes in succession during a game.
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| Railroad | Synonym for a split.
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| Brooklyn | When the ball hits to the left of the headpin for right-handed bowlers, or the right of the headpin for left-handed bowlers.
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| Crossover | Same as a Brooklyn.
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| Dead ball | A poorly rolled ball that deflects off course
How heavy is the ball you typically use?
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| Mark | Getting a strike or spare
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