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Do I hear 4,000? St. Louis team sets all-time record with 3,986 series
JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Friday, March 11, 2016 3:30 am
The scoreboard for the record 3,986 team series. Photo by St. Louis USBC Association.
For decades, the greatest team in bowling history — the famed St. Louis-based Budweisers led by Don Carter and Dick Weber — held the 5-person team series record with their immortal 3,858.
With bowling’s scoring explosion since the 1980s, that record has been beaten numerous times.
The latest came Thursday night at Show Me Lanes — and it brought the record home to the St. Louis USBC Association. Show Me Lanes is at 4575 Lemay Ferry Road in St. Louis.
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