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Man bowls a perfect game for the first time at age 81

Man bowls a perfect game for the first time at age 81

As anyone who's laced up a pair of Brunswick shoes will tell you, bowling a perfect game isn't easy. Sure, a perfect score of 300 — twelve strikes in a row — isn't uncommon at the professional level. But to see an 81-year-old man in a local league accomplish such a feat is pretty remarkable.

This is what Ray Niedzwiecki just accomplished — for the first time in his life — at Modern Lanes in Exeter, Pa. with the rest of the Georgetti Painting League on hand to witness. As incredible as this effort was, his humble enthusiasm after the perfect score might be what stands the test of time.

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