Jim "Wipp"
Hometown: Madison
    
Number of years bowling: Since 1967

In the Shop: Many hours - Mondays - Saturdays

How did you get started in bowling?

        My mom worked at Schwoegler Nakoma

What is your favorite ball to use?

        Grand Illusion

If you could bowl against any Pro Bowler who would it be and why?

        Mike Machuga. I'd like to learn his smooth style

Storm, Brunswick, Hammer or Roto-Grip?

        Brunswick

Any special recognitions you have received?

        Advanced IBPSIA Drilling Certified

Favorite bowling moment?

        Bowling on my dad's team and having a shot of whiskey because it was a beer frame

Favorite Pro Bowler?

        Mike Machuga

What Disney Character would you be and why?

        Happy-I dig living

Favorite oil pattern?

        Viper

Favorite soda?

        Diet Dew

Wood or synthetic lanes? Why?

        Wood-bowling began on wood (my father is a carpenter)

Do you follow any other sports? What and/or which teams?

        Just bowling, PBA

What other things do you enjoy when you aren't bowling? Or is there life outside of bowling?

        Motorcycling and coaching

How many 300 games have you bowled?

        7

What do you like most about the sport of bowling?

        It's very difficult



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