1909年，商标名称（Skee-Ball Alley Company，宾夕法尼亚州费城，美国），第一个元素被认为代表了 ski（动词）的旧拼写方式。
Skee ball bowling, in which the ball is jumped or skeed into the pockets in the same manner as a skee-jumper rises from the bump in his flight, is a new and unique hand-ball game that seems destined to great popularity. [Popular Mechanics, July 1909]
Skee ball bowling，这是一种新的独特手球游戏，玩家通过跳跃或“skeed”球进入口袋，方式类似于skeed-jumper在飞行中从凸起处起跳的方式，似乎注定会受到极大的欢迎。[《流行机械》，1909年7月]
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