In 1958 there were 14 bowling centers in our association.
In 1961 there were 21 bowling centers in our association.
In 1958 high average in the AABA was 200.
In 1969 the high average was 210.
During the 1959 - 1960 season there was one 300 game by Jim Mynning.
Up to the 1975 season there had only been eleven 300 games recorded in our association.
The 1985 - 1986 season saw an increase in scores with 18 - 300 games and 7 - 299 games.
There were 126 - 300 games thrown during the 2005 - 2006 season!
Brighton Bowl is our oldest center having opened in 1948.
The old Pinckney Lanes was originally called La Rosa Bowl.
In 1980 there were 17 bowling centers in our association accounting for 357 individual lanes
During the 1979-1980 season the AABA had a total of 8321 members
Ralph Huntley was awarded the first "Director of the Year" award in 1986.
The Ernest F Dieterle Achievement Award (now known as the Secretary of the Year Award) was first given to Willard "Peck" Curtis in 1982.
The old "Ypsi-Arbor" bowling sign sold at auction for $3250 to a museum in South Dakota.
Robert (Bob) Hall rolled a 300 game on 10/30/2020 in the Old Timers Doubles league at Maplewood Lanes at age 83 years 1 month which is believed to be an Association record for oldest member to throw a perfect game.
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