NEWSLINE STORY
published November-December 2015
How Many World Tournaments Do You Have?
by Mel Yockstick, NHPA Statistician
World Tournament participation patches will be sent out to the state secretaries by month-end for those 2015 pitchers eligible, meaning they pitched in 10 or more World Tournaments.
Want to see your own World Tournament results from 1909 to 2015, visit the World Tournament Participation page on the NHPA website (link to: http://www.horseshoepitching.com/participation.html). Once on the page, go to the bottom of the page and click on “Download File.”
How many World Tournaments do you have? Here’s the list of pitchers who have recorded at least 30 from 1909-2015.
|
Name |
State |
From |
Last Year |
Total Years |
Last Division Played |
|
Ottie Reno |
Ohio |
1959 |
2014 |
55 |
Elders’ |
|
Earl Winston |
Missouri |
1951 |
2007 |
54 |
Elders’ |
|
Mark Seibold |
Indiana |
1964 |
2015 |
52 |
Men’s |
|
Walter Ray Williams, Jr. |
Florida |
1970 |
2013 |
42 |
Men's |
|
Merlin Potts |
Kansas |
1966 |
2012 |
42 |
Elders’ |
|
Floyd Hix, Jr. |
Virginia |
1972 |
2012 |
40 |
Elders’ |
|
Vicki Winston |
Missouri |
1953 |
1995 |
40 |
Women's |
|
Barry Chapelle |
Oregon |
1953 |
2015 |
39 |
Elders’ |
|
Homer Cain |
Oklahoma |
1977 |
2015 |
38 |
Elders’ |
|
Don Titcomb |
Idaho |
1947 |
2010 |
37 |
Elders’ |
|
Elwyn Cooper |
Missouri |
1978 |
2015 |
36 |
Elders’ |
|
Jim Knisley |
Ohio |
1964 |
1999 |
36 |
Men's |
|
Alan Francis |
Ohio |
1981 |
2015 |
35 |
Men's |
|
Deborah Michaud |
Massachusetts |
1974 |
2015 |
35 |
Sr. Women's |
|
Frank Stinson |
Minnesota |
1924 |
1987 |
34 |
Elders’ |
|
Ted Allen |
Colorado |
1933 |
1974 |
34 |
Men's |
|
John L. Brown |
Ohio |
1971 |
2015 |
33 |
Elders’ |
|
Gary |
Ohio |
1960 |
2015 |
33 |
Seniors’ |
|
Art Tyson |
New York |
1971 |
2009 |
33 |
Men's |
|
Charlie Killgore |
Missouri |
1973 |
2007 |
33 |
Men's |
|
Dave Loucks |
California |
1951 |
2013 |
32 |
Elders’ |
|
Bonnie Seibold |
Indiana |
1962 |
2002 |
31 |
Sr. Women's |
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