Little Egg HarborTownship residentJohn Gilmour is a pretty good bowler for his age; at 73, he maintains a 190 average in one league and 201 in another. Last Tuesday, Jan. 12, the bowling gods must have been with him because not only did he bowl a perfect game, he rolled 18 strikes in a row!
“I was really excited; it was the first time in my life,” he said. “It’s a milestone.”
Gilmour used to work shift work and couldn’t bowl very often, but when he retired 13 years ago and moved to Sunrise Bay in Little Egg Harbor, he decided to join a league to stay…
Subscribe to keep reading
This story is from our archive. Get your SandPaper Annual Pass for access to our digital archive, plus everything else a pass includes. Details below.
Annual Pass — $18 Details
365-day access to:
- The complete SandPaper digital archive (stories date back to 2012).
- Full photo galleries from our photographers.
- The entire catalog of SandPaper games, puzzles and quizzes.
How it works
- Enter your email below and click to pay the one-time $18. Card details are entered on Stripe’s secure page.
- You’re in straight away — no password to create, and nothing to set up or manage.
- You stay signed in. If you’re ever signed out, or you read on a new phone or computer, we’ll email you a code to get you back in.
- Never auto-renews. Your pass is good for one year. We will email you when it expires so you can renew if you’d like.
See our site policies for more information.
Already a subscriber? We’ll email a code to get you back in.
