Generally speaking, in the spot-bowling system, the perfect strike ball is directed over the second rangefinder from the righthand side. It starts hooking at a point about two-thirds to three-quarters of the way down the lane. You should prac­tice rolling the ball over the second rangefinder, and if your delivery is the same each time, you can't miss rolling up a string of strikes.

I recommend the spot-bowling method for both strike and spare shooting. Of course, on your spare shots you'll adjust your spot each time, depending upon where the spare leave is located.

Many professional bowlers use a modified system of spot bowling, called directional line bowling. In this system the bowler uses a combination of sighting spots consisting of directional guides on the lane, plus the pin setup. Some bowl­ers prefer casting an eye on the pins just before their delivery begins, especially on spare shots. It is called line bowling because...[Chapter Incomplete]

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