Games

Here are a few American pastimes you may get to play while you are in the US. Bowling. The video at right is a great summary of the rules. When you visit the bowling alley it is important to follow a few additional rules: Pool/Billiards. This is a common bar game, but is also available at the Husky Den at the HSC. The basic goal is to take turns getting all of one's assigned balls (stripes or solids) into the pockets of the pool table using the pool cue. This game is a fun challenge with a lot of geometry involved. The video is a little boring, but the game is fun.
 * 1) Make sure you enter all players into the computer to keep score.
 * 2) Keep track of you order and which ball is yours.
 * 3) Don't roll the ball until after the machine has cleared and reset the pins.
 * 4) Bowl in your own lane only and make sure you throw the ball the correct direction!