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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption date stamped April 7, 1960 reads "When younger bowlers at Reseda Bowl complain about aches and pains, they make sure that Ted Bell isn't around. A few days ago, Bell celebrated his 80th birthday by averaging 136 pins per game in a night of bowling. Bell spends each weekday night at Reseda Bowl filling in as a substitute for any short handed team."
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