Related Clues:

• Takes to the lanes
• Seeks a strike
• Tries to strike, perhaps
• New Year's games
• January 1 events
• Starts of 21- and 53-Across and 3- and 30-Down
• Cereal holders
• Some chinaware
• Soup holders
• Plays tenpins
• Gets the ball rolling?
• Green game
• Soup servings
• Chili containers
• Throws or rolls a ball