The section of lower Broadway from its origin at Bowling Green to City Hall Park is the historical location for the city's ticker-tape parades, and is sometimes called the " Canyon of Heroes " during such events.

Coming Up for Air, his last novel before World War II is the most ' English ' of his novels ; alarums of war mingle with images of idyllic Thames-side Edwardian childhood of protagonist George Bowling.

* 1971 – Gary Wiseman, American musician ( Bowling for Soup )

For example, the University of Toledo and Bowling Green State University received Ohio grants for solar energy research.

* They wrote and performed the theme song for the 2005 series " ESPN Bowling Night ".

Fukuyama believes that bridging social capital ( a term coined by Putnam in Bowling Alone ), is essential for a strong social capital because a broader radius of trust will enable connections across borders of all sorts and serve as a basis for organizations.

Having succeeded Anderson at Louisville, Sherman now had principal military responsibility for Kentucky, a border state in which Confederate troops held Columbus and Bowling Green and were present near the Cumberland Gap.

Although some citizens believed Bowling Green was no longer the most practical or logical site for a new courthouse, the commissioners quickly decided to build the third courthouse on the site of the previous one in Bowling Green.

In George Orwell's Coming Up for Air, travelling salesman George Bowling regularly reminisces about the smell of sainfoin in his father's seed shop in Lower Binfield.

Hearn was the long-time host of Bowling for Dollars on KTLA ( 1972-1977 ); KHJ-TV ( now KCAL-TV ( 1978 ).

* " Choke ", a song off the album Sorry for Partyin ' by Bowling for Soup

Oscoda is notable for being featured in the 2002 documentary film Bowling for Columbine, in a scene where Michael Moore interviews two young residents in a local bowling alley, and learns that guns are relatively easy to come by in the small town.

The song has also been covered by many bands, including Bowling for Soup for the TBS show The Real Gilligan's Island.

* Bowling for Columbine ( 2002 ) Moore's take on the gun industry also profiles the shooting of Kayla Rolland.

It was right after Bowling for Columbine, and there was this French guy who wanted to give him the money to do another documentary.

Additionally Arlington hosts the Texas Rangers ' Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Cowboys Stadium, the International Bowling Campus ( which houses the United States Bowling Congress, International Bowling Museum and the International Bowling Hall of Fame ), the headquarters for American Mensa, and the theme parks Six Flags Over Texas ( the original Six Flags ) and Hurricane Harbor.

The club won the Irish Bowling Association Junior Cup for the first time in their history in 2006.

It also developed the television series Bowling for Dollars.

* Bowling for Dollars ( 1960s-2008 )

In addition, in 1973, he hosted the New York edition of Bowling for Dollars, a locally-produced game show, on WOR-TV.

In the mid 1970's, the station aired Bowling for Dollars with host Jim Bradley.

Later, he became a news and weather reporter and was the host of local sports shows like Bowling for Dollars and Championship Bowling.

On April 24, 1980, WTAE personality Nick Perry, who hosted Bowling for Dollars and also called the lottery drawings for the Pennsylvania Lottery, fixed the PA Lottery's Daily Number so that the drawing could come up as " 666 ".

Described as a cross between The People's Court and Bowling for Dollars, the show had participants play against each other to settle feuds and win nearly worthless prizes ( in the second 1998 episode, a player received merchandise for a radio station that had been defunct for two years ; gift certificates for Old Country Buffet were common that year ).

Before becoming a nationwide sports commentator, from 1970 – 74, Lundquist was commentator for the sports show, Bowling for Dollars, in Dallas, Texas.

WBAL-TV produced several local bowling shows in the 1960s and early 1970s, including Strikes and Spares, Pinbusters, Duckpins for Dollars, Bowling for Dollars, and Spare Time.

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Bowling for Dollars is a television game show on which people could play the sport of bowling to win cash and sometimes prizes based on how well they bowled.

Unlike most TV game shows of the time, which were taped in New York or Hollywood and broadcast nationally, Bowling for Dollars was produced by local TV stations and only had contestants from the immediate area.

Episodes of Bowling for Dollars were taped either in a local bowling alley, or on a pair of bowling lanes constructed right inside the TV studio.

Some versions of Bowling for Dollars awarded prizes in addition to the money.

* Bowling for Dollars

A revival of Bowling for Dollars aired between January and February 2008 on WGRZ, also hosted by Kilgore.

Had two separate runs of Bowling for Dollars.

* Site: Madison Square Garden Bowling Center ( closed ) & in a Studio in Brooklyn, Bowling for Dollars set was across from Romper Room set

An infamous moment when bowler Mary Schmidt failed to bowl a single strike in a game has been cited by several as the moment Bowling for Dollars jumped the shark.

Gen. Beauregard arrived at Johnston's headquarters at Bowling Green on February 4, 1862 and was given overall command of Polk's force at the western end of Johnston's line at Columbus, Kentucky.

The world's oldest surviving bowling green is the Southampton Old Bowling Green, which was first used in 1299.

Young Mitchell was only 11 when he played on Kilmarnock Bowling green, the oldest club in Scotland, instituted in 1740.

In the then Victorian Colony ( now State of Victoria in Australia ), the ( Royal ) Victorian Bowling Association was formed in 1880 and The Scottish Bowling Association was established in 1892, although there had been a failed attempt in 1848 by 200 Scottish clubs.

It was part of the Lowry Bill which also created a sister school in Bowling Green, Ohio – now known as Bowling Green State University.

The Bowling Green area was described as " Wall Street's back yard " with poor people, high infant mortality rates, and the " worst housing conditions in the city.

Representing the bull market economy, the sculpture was originally placed in front of the New York Stock Exchange, and subsequently moved to its current location in Bowling Green.

The first Courthouse was built in the newly platted town of Bowling Green in 1828, soon after Clay County was formed by the Indiana legislature.

The sum of $ 5, 300 was also raised by citizens in the area to entice the commissioners to move the seat of government from Bowling Green to Brazil.

Bowling was officially sanctioned as a MEAC governed sport in 1999.

The town of Bowling Green was earlier known as New Hope Village.

Rosenbaum graduated from Castle High School in Indiana and from Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky, where he was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity, with a degree in theatre arts.

was where Don Carter's Bowling Alley was located, now called Carter Plaza.

Clay county, which was formed in 1825, originally had Bowling Green as its county seat ; the county seat was relocated to Brazil in 1876, following the city's incredible development.