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Raisin power: Parker Bohn III, Chris Barnes seize the crown in first day of PBA King of the Lanes

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Saturday, June 19, 2021 8:00 pm
Raisin power: Parker Bohn III, Chris Barnes seize the crown in first day of PBA King of the Lanes
Parker Bohn III rolls a shot during his win over Jesper Svensson in Saturday's PBA King of the Lanes competition. Photo by PBA.
Age before beauty? Or more accurately, experience over power. That was the story of Saturday’s first day of the PBA King of the Lanes presented by Pabst Blue Ribbon at famed Bayside Bowl in Portland, Maine, as senior (raisin) superstar Hall of Famers Chris Barnes (once) and then Parker Bohn III (twice) beat all of their younger and more powerful foes to seize the crown. The first of three shows began with last year’s final king, Kris Prather, in the throne as Barnes won an ugly...