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- A game is made up of ten frames. Games can also be called a
line by some "old-timers".
- During each frame, a bowler receives 2 chances to knock down
or "pick up" all 10 pins.
- A bowler that knocks down all 10 pins on his/her first shot of
the frame, doesn't take a second shot, and receives a
Strike.
- A bowler that doesn't knock down all 10 pins during his or
her's first ball and "picks up" all the remaining pins receives a
Spare.
- An open frame refers to a frame where a bowler left 1 or more pins still standing after taking two shots.
frame works, its pretty simple to keep score.
- An open frame counts as the number of pins
knocked down in the frame.
- A Spare counts as ten points plus next
shot.
- A Strike counts as ten points plus next two shots.
- The number of pins knocked down or an "X" for a strike during
your first shot is written to the left
of the little square.
- For an Open Frame: the number of pins you knock
down from the second ball is written in the little box on the
right.
- For a Spare: a "/" is written in the little box
on the right.
- A running total of the game is kept in the bottom of the frame.
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- If a strike is made in the first shot the bowler receives two
more shots.
- If a spare is made in the first two shots of the tenth frame
then, one extra shot is received.
- If you open or leave pins standing during the tenth frame, no
extra shots is received.
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