Maple Lanes Upgrades: Claremont Bowling Center Uses Familiar Synthetic
Claremont — To the non-bowler, the new lanes at Maple Lanes are beautiful, clean and much improved in appearance from the old faded and discolored wooden lanes. The regular bowler sees much more. “Theoretically, it is more uniform across the lanes,” said Tristan McMullen, 17, of Windsor, who bowled a 299 last week on one of the new lanes. The synthetic material, called phenolic, is a laminate that is installed in sections. Its chief...
