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Man sets backwards bowling record at Meade

Published 04/30/06
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Joe Scrandis backed right into a world record yesterday.

Mr. Scrandis broke the record for the highest score ever for a game bowled backwards, bowling a 175 at the Fort George G. Meade Bowling Center.

Cheers erupted from a small crowd as Mr. Scrandis of Columbia shattered the previous record of 160 with a strike in the 10th frame at 11:36 a.m.

Afterwards, the youth bowling coach received high-fives from kids and congratulations from fellow coaches and parents who tried in vain to break the record.

The unofficial record was set during a fund-raiser for Fort Meade youth bowling, which collected more than $1,100 to...

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