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Doug Forde beats top seed Nick Plouff for FBT title in Rhinelander

JEFF RICHGELS | Posted: Sunday, October 4, 2015 8:00 pm
Doug Forde beats top seed Nick Plouff for FBT title in Rhinelander
Doug Forde won his first FBT title by beating top seed Nick Plouff 259-211 in the title match at Hodag Lanes in Rhinelander on Sunday. Photo by Frequency Bowlers Tour.
Doug Forde won his first Frequency Bowlers Tour title by beating top seed Nick Plouff 259-211 in the title match at Hodag Lanes in Rhinelander on Sunday, the FBT reported. First was $650 and second $320. The field of 34 bowlers who made the trek to northern Wisconsin competed on the 41-foot Kegel Tower of Pisa Challenge pattern from Kegel’s new Landmark series. Tower of Pisa is a 41-foot pattern with a 3.5-1 ratio and 24.98 mL of oil. “The competition was fierce with several...