Post by mike E on May 31, 2008 12:14:54 GMT -5
www.stltoday.com/stltoday/entertainment/guides.nsf/barsclubs/guide/D53C4A55DF6ADA5486256AA9006644AC?OpenDocument
The watering hole on the corner of First Capitol and Sixth Street today gains notoriety as the home of the last cockhat (which is to say, three-pin) bowling alley in the world. The game, which gets its name from the resemblance of its pins to a colonial three-corner hat, was widely played throughout the Midwest at the turn of the last century.
www.flickr.com/photos/scoodog/2537144433/
The watering hole on the corner of First Capitol and Sixth Street today gains notoriety as the home of the last cockhat (which is to say, three-pin) bowling alley in the world. The game, which gets its name from the resemblance of its pins to a colonial three-corner hat, was widely played throughout the Midwest at the turn of the last century.
www.flickr.com/photos/scoodog/2537144433/