Duck Pins, Ten Pins, Candle and Rubber Band Pins... bowling. All have enjoyed their times as popular American past times. The 1940's found bowling spreading along the east coast. Television embraced bowling in the 1950's with shows like "Bowling For Dollars". A game played by the young and the old, league play was a weekly event for many Americans. The classic look of the bowling shirt and the bowling shoe will forever be seen in bowling alleys across America.