Bowling is a sport in which players attempt to score points by rolling a bowling ball along a flat surface, usually a wooden or synthetic surface, either into pins or to get close to a target ball.

保龄球是一种在平滑球道上用球滚击球瓶从而得分的体育运动，球道通常为木制或合成材料。

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Before the minie ball, few soldiers could hit a target more than thirty meters away.

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But from a lofted ball his poor touch took him away from the target as Jaaskelainen bore down on him and when Fowler laid the ball off to Villanueva the Chilean slipped at the vital moment.

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