{"id":2160,"date":"2016-02-14T23:27:39","date_gmt":"2016-02-14T23:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/?p=2160"},"modified":"2016-02-14T23:28:13","modified_gmt":"2016-02-14T23:28:13","slug":"vangordon-becomes-ksbos-king-of-the-hill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/?p=2160","title":{"rendered":"VanGordon becomes KSBO&#8217;s King of the Hill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Bill VanGordon got hot at\u00a0 the right time and rolled to victory the Kitsap Scratch Bowlers Organizations\u2019 31<sup>st<\/sup> Tournament of Non-Champions\/Champions at All Star Lanes in Silverdale.<\/p>\n<p>VanGordon qualified fifth in the Non-champions portion of the Don Holtz Realtor and Talbot Excavating-sponsored event and then smoked the competition by beating Merlin Dahlke 229-194, Travis Peterson 208-179, Casey Jamrog 243-203 and the top qualifier, Stuart McMaster, 224-196 in the TV Finale.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Matt Surina, who qualified second, won the Champions portion by knocking off Kitsap County\u2019s all-time best bowler, Lonnie Sharkey, who had qualified first, 223-183. It was Surina\u2019s 10<sup>th<\/sup> KSBO title.<\/p>\n<p>VanGordon then beat Surina, 204-203, to become the 13<sup>th<\/sup> Non-Champion to become King of the Hill in this tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Next up for KSBO is the Lakeside Industries Open Division and the Seven Cedars Casino\u2019s 205-and-Under Division at Laurel Lanes in Port Angeles on February 20.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Bill VanGordon got hot at\u00a0 the right time and rolled to victory the Kitsap Scratch Bowlers Organizations\u2019 31st&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2160"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2160\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2162,"href":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2160\/revisions\/2162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sportspaper.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}