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SITTING ON PINS AND KEGLERS; OSWEGO'S NEWEST BOWLING CENTER BEGINS TO RISE.(Local)

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From: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
Date: 20021025
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Byline: Scott Scanlon Staff writer

Nick Sereno remembers a time in Oswego when residents had their pick of places to go bowling.

The Fortnightly Club, the Dante Alighieri Lodge, the Capital Bowling Center and the basement of St. Paul's Catholic Church all had at least a half-dozen lanes during the 1940s and '50's.

As lanes in those spots fell into disrepair and closed, the Pinarama came to the rescue on the city's east side. Sereno and his good friend, Bob Hoefer, spent 16 years playing their favorite sport together there, on the same league teams.

Then the ...

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