bowler
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On Saturday, 22-year-old seam bowler Kranti Gaud became the first woman on the bowling board after taking five for 37 in England's first innings.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
“I went ballistic,” said the 45-year old competitive bowler, who delivered a few choice words to the staff that night last year and nearly got ejected.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
“They’ve put a bad mark on the sport,” said Robert Wunderlich, a competitive bowler in Augusta, Ga. He runs a Facebook group called “Bowlero Sucks/Lucky Strike Sucks,” referring to the company’s previous name.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
The 40-year-old took two wickets, contributed to a run out and blew a kiss to a bowler after smashing him for six into a river.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
Marco knows he does not have the time to push her away, so he pulls her close, burying his face in her hair, his bowler hat torn from his head by the wind.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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