Bowling Headliners

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Bowling Headliners
Format Sports
Starring Jimmy Powers (1948-1949)
Al Cirillo (1948-1949)
Joe Hasel (1949-1950)
Country of origin Flag of the United States United States
Broadcast
Original channel DuMont
Original run December 26, 1948April 9, 1950
External links
IMDb profile

Bowling Headliners was television's first regularly scheduled bowling show. Bowling Headliners aired on ABC from 1948 to 1949 and the DuMont Network from 1949 to 1950.

The half hour telecast aired from Rego Park Lanes in Queens. The original commentators were Jimmy Powers and Al Cirillo. When the show moved to DuMont, Joe Hasel took over the hosting duties.

The show was featured on the cover of the October 29, 1949 TV Guide. [1]

[edit] References

  • McNeil, Alex. Total Television. Fourth edition. New York: Penguin Books. ISBN 0-14-024916-8.

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