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RIEDER, Henry. (Unknown-1963)Known as "Iowa's Iron Man of Bowling," Rieder won nation-wide recognition for marathon bowling. He bowled 51 sets of non-stop bowling of 100 games at a time and averaged 201 for 5001 games on neutral lanes against all comers. In Marshalltown, Iowa on March 30, 1935 he set a record average of 21 for 100 non-stop games and never left the lanes for any reason during any match. | RIEDER, Henry. (Unknown-1963) Known as "Iowa's Iron Man of Bowling," Rieder won nation-wide recognition for marathon bowling. He bowled 51 sets of non-stop bowling of 100 games at a time and averaged 201 for 5001 games on neutral lanes against all comers. In Marshalltown, Iowa on March 30, 1935 he set a record average of 21 for 100 non-stop games and never left the lanes for any reason during any match. | ||
Rieder bowled in twenty Iowa State Tournaments and | Rieder bowled in twenty Iowa State Tournaments and in all the scratch leagues in Dubuque until a year before his death. He bowled 55 consecutive years and rolled three 299 games and was inducted into the Iowa Bowling Hall of Fame in March, 1964. | ||
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RIEDER, Henry. (Unknown-1963) Known as "Iowa's Iron Man of Bowling," Rieder won nation-wide recognition for marathon bowling. He bowled 51 sets of non-stop bowling of 100 games at a time and averaged 201 for 5001 games on neutral lanes against all comers. In Marshalltown, Iowa on March 30, 1935 he set a record average of 21 for 100 non-stop games and never left the lanes for any reason during any match.
Rieder bowled in twenty Iowa State Tournaments and in all the scratch leagues in Dubuque until a year before his death. He bowled 55 consecutive years and rolled three 299 games and was inducted into the Iowa Bowling Hall of Fame in March, 1964.
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