What’s the Hardest Shot in Bowling? It’s Not the 7-10 Split.
At a crucial moment in the classic bowling comedy Kingpin, Woody Harrelson’s character, Roy Munson, stares down a 7-10 split. “The dreaded 7-10 split,” an announcer intones. “In bowling there are 1,022 spare leads. And this, the 7-10, is by far the most difficult.” Is the 7-10 the hardest shot in all of bowling? The announcer’s claim is certainly the conventional wisdom—quick, name another difficult split—but might there be a shot that’s more difficult?
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