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Intelligencer
Doug Standard Resigns from AMF; New Tour Task Force
1997 and '98 Power Poll leader submits his resignation as part of company's reorganization. - December 1998

Brunswick Cuts 750 Jobs; Will AMF Market Jordan Ball 'Naked'?
Brunswick trims jobs and closes plants; stockholders respond favorably to new efficiencies. - November 1998

AMF Slows Acquisitinos; PWBA Vanishes from STE's Dance Card.
PBA Hall of Famer gets year probation, $250 fine for outlandish comments about the Tour. - October 1998

David Patrick Sheds Tag; BIRG Gets Newly-Created Chairman.
Patrick heads Bowling Inc. management team of Peter Caprise, Tim Payne and Steve Ryan. - September 1998

Greendale or Orlando for World Bowling Headquarters?
Search for a Bowling Inc. home settles down to either Greendale, Wis. or Orlando, Fla. - August 1998

PBA to Begin Acquiring Centers; AMF and Brunswick Reorganize.
The PBA is on the verge of forming a subsidiary company, a la golf, to acquire bowling centers. - July 1998

BPAA Nominates Duo for Top Spot
Rex Haney and Ed Zitnik will have to battle it out to see who succeeds Charlie Brehob. - June 1998

Bob Maki Heads USA Bowling; Jordan an AMF Poster Boy
A-1 job at USA Bowling goes to Bob Maki, who will remain as COO of YABA. - May 1998

Congresses Put Tiering to the Test
Tiered ABC, WIBC membership becomes a reality for 300,000 league bowlers in 10-market test. - April 1998

Presidential Overtones at Expo
George Bush to keynote Bowl Expo at Opryland; Mendes makes personnel changes. - March 1998

Strike Ten Gets CBS for Masters
ABC's most prestigious event airs on live network television for the first time ever. - February 1998

BPAA Makes SDS Transitions
Carey Tosello's responsibilities change, while Tom Hubbard moves to consultant's role. - January 1998

Management Trends
by Paul Kreins
December- The Many Lessons of Bowling.

November- Evolution of League Bowlers.

October - Bundling Comes to Bowling.

September - Solving Your Problems.

August - Finishing Your Bowling MBA.

July - An MBA in Bowling? Here's How.

June - Sales Calls, Other Donosaurs.

May - A Manager's Spring Thoughts.

April - Getting the Customers Back.

March - Finding a Few Good Men (and Women)

February - Bowling Sticks to the Golden Rule.

January - A Progress Report of Important Issues.

Profit Centers
December - One Size/Style Does Not Fit All. - by Bob Johnson

November - All-Star Kids in NorCal System. - by Bob Johnson

October - Use the Media in Marketing Efforts. - by Dick Stoeffler

September - Think Outside the Box for Ideas - by Bob Johnson

August - Strollin' the Aisles of Bowl Expo. - by Tom England

July - Inventory Crucial to Pro Shop Success. - by Mike Luongo

June - Nitro Party Brings in Business. - by Bob Johnson

May - Bucking the Mega buck Trend. - by Jim Dressel

March - Center Communication in the '90s. - by Tom England

February - Strike Ten Presents Potpourri of Leagues. - by Jim Dressel

January - Marketing Glow Bowling in Tennessee. - by Dan Herbst

The Proprietor
December - AMF's John Watkins Is Clearly No. 1. by Jim Dressel

November - Jackson Hosts Bowling's Crown Jewel. by Bob Johnson

October - Clark Tells Bowlers Where to Go. by Bob Johnson

September - Ohio Couple Finds Religion Works. by Bob Johnson

August - Lane was Tennessee's First Twirler. by Bob Johnson

July - L.A.'s Loss is K.C.'s Gain. by Bob Johnson

June - Brose Manages By Long Distance. by Dan Herbst

May - Fate Made March a Proprietor. by Dan Herbst

March - Knowing What Works and What Doesn't. by Dan Herbst

February - Fun at Play for Flaminio. by Dave McMahon

January - Bea Goodwin Takes the Showboat's Top Spot. by Jim Dressel

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