Skee-Ball

trademark

—used for an indoor target game in which a series of hard rubber balls are rolled along a slightly inclined wooden alley whose far end is curved upward so as to project the ball up and backward into one of several concentric circular scoring troughs whose score values increase as the circles decrease in size

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