The late 50’s and all through the 60’s bowling was one of the favorite hobbies for men and women in Rockford. The American Bowling Congress championship was held multiple times in Minnesota. In 1965 a team from Rockford won the National championship. Pictured L-R: Harold Giese, Walt Mutterer, Lon Torblaa, Vic Hildebrandt, and Doc Torblaa.
Rockford gentlemen on east bank of the Crow River