Bowling Loop and
Pin
Tiger, Wolfs, Bears and Webelos Scouts may complete these requirements in a
family, den, pack, school, or community environment.
Tiger Cubs must work with their parents or adult partners. Parents and
partners do not earn loops or pins.
Requirements for the Bowling Belt Loop
Complete these three requirements:
- Explain to your leader or adult partner the rules of courtesy and safety for
bowling.
- Show how to pick out a ball of proper weight and with finger holes that fit
your hand.
- Play a complete game with your family or den.
Requirements for the Bowling PinEarn the Bowling
belt loop, and complete five of the following requirements:
- Give a brief history of the sport of bowling.
- Define the following terms: strike, spare, split, miss, and foul. Show their
symbols for scoring.
- Demonstrate proper stance, delivery, balance, and follow-through to your
leader or adult partner.
- Try different types of delivery and hand positions and see which work best
for you.
- Score a complete game using a score sheet an the proper symbols.
- Play at least four games and chart your progress. Figure out your average
score.
- Compete in a Scout, family, school, or community bowling tournament.
- Take bowling lessons.
- Attend a parent high school, college, or professional bowling competition.
- Visit a bowling alley and learn about the care and maintenance of the
bowling lanes, pins, and racks.
Bowling Online
Resources
- Bowl.com
- Bowlernet Entertainment Guide
- Bowlers Journal International
- Bowling Tips
- International Bowling Museum and Hall of Fame
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Steps to
Follow:
- Download and Print Worksheet at bottom of page
- Scout completes Worksheet
- Turn completed Worksheet into your Den Leader
- Den Leader may have questions for your Scout
- Den Leader will enter completion date into Tracking Software
- Scout will be awarded Loop a/o Pin at the next Pack Meeting
- Limit of Two Loops and Two Pins per Month
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Download
Worksheet
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