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KING BIRD LEAGUE. In 1903 the King Bird League of bowlers in Dubuque included teams named Owls, Eagles, Storks, Canaries, Hawks and Pelicans. | KING BIRD LEAGUE. In 1898 the City of Dubuque had only two regulation bowling alleys. In 1900 the interest in the sport had led to ten alleys--Schreiner and Stoltz had four, Marquette Hall had two, J. W. Dick had two, Germania Hall had two, and two were to be constructed in St. Mary's parish in a new building. (1) | ||
In 1903 the King Bird League of bowlers in Dubuque included teams named Owls, Eagles, Storks, Canaries, Hawks and Pelicans. (2) | |||
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1. "Was a Quiet Week," ''Dubuque Herald'', December 20, 1903, p. 2 | 1. "The Bowlers Are Active," ''Dubuque Herald'', September 23, 1900, p. 5 | ||
2. "Was a Quiet Week," ''Dubuque Herald'', December 20, 1903, p. 2 | |||
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Latest revision as of 19:54, 30 April 2017
KING BIRD LEAGUE. In 1898 the City of Dubuque had only two regulation bowling alleys. In 1900 the interest in the sport had led to ten alleys--Schreiner and Stoltz had four, Marquette Hall had two, J. W. Dick had two, Germania Hall had two, and two were to be constructed in St. Mary's parish in a new building. (1)
In 1903 the King Bird League of bowlers in Dubuque included teams named Owls, Eagles, Storks, Canaries, Hawks and Pelicans. (2)
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1. "The Bowlers Are Active," Dubuque Herald, September 23, 1900, p. 5
2. "Was a Quiet Week," Dubuque Herald, December 20, 1903, p. 2