Lou Trunk isn’t technically a laneman, as in applying oil to lanes, but he is so influential in the related arts of maintaining lanes that he has been named the winner of the 2025 Jim Jaryszak Laneman Award, USBC announced Thursday in this news release.
Trunk was with AMF for decades and was in charge of installing AMF lanes for the ABC Tournament starting in 1987, which was the last year of wood lanes for the tournament. AMF and Brunswick alternated tournaments for many years when it was...