World Tournament Highest One Game Percentage By Years 40 Point Era
Championship Elder's Division (30 Ft.) Updated 2017- By Year
40 Point Games Started 1982  High One Game  
Year Name State Ringers Shoes By Percentage World-Loc.
2017 Roger Vogel KS 35 36 97.22% St. George, Utah (*)
2016 David Holmes WV 41 44 93.18% Montgomery, Alabama (*)
2015 Roger Vogel KS 41 46 89.13% Topeka, Kansas (*)
2014 Lawarence Hinton MI 27 28 96.43% Buffalo, New York (*)
2013 Ed Arionus TX 37 42 88.10% St. George, Utah (*)
2012 Virgil Rife OH 82 86 95.35% Knoxville, Tennessee(*)
2011 Paul  McGee MD 41 44 93.18% Monroe, Louisiana (*)
2010 Herschel Walters IN 35 38 92.11% Cedar Rapids, Iowa (*)
2009 Paul McCreery TX 42 46 91.30% Springfield, Illinois (*)
2008 Herschel Walters IN 57 64 89.06% York, Pennsylvania (*)
2007 Ed Arionus TX 35 38 92.11% Ardmore, Oklahoma  (*)
2006 DW Story TN 19 20 95.00% Gillette, Wyoming (*)
2005 Ed Arionus TX 23 26 88.46% Bakersfield, California (*) 
2004 Paul McCreery TX 57 66 86.36% Pocatello, Idaho (*)
2003 Marvin Kramer IL 21 24 87.50% Eau Claire, Wisconsin (*)
2002 Bob Logan IN 26 28 92.86% Red Deer, Canada (*)
2001 Melvin Bray KS 32 34 94.12% Hibbing, Minnesota (*)
2000 Bob Logan IN 42 48 87.50% Bismarck, North Dakota (*)
1999 Frank Bohun PA 29 32 90.63% Greenville, Ohio
1998 Clayton Gage WI 28 34 82.35% Ainsworth, Nebraska
1997 Frank Bohun PA 46 54 85.19% Kitchener, Ontario (*)
1996 Clayton Gage WI 42 50 84.00% Gillette, Wyoming (*)
1995 Frank Bohun PA 54 60 90.00% Perry, Georgia (*)
1994 Unknown         Syracuse, New York (*)
1993 Unknown         Spearfish, South Dakota
1992 Frank Bohun PA 39 46 84.78% Columbus, Ohio (*)
1991 Roy Smith KS 28 36 77.78% Biloxi, Mississippi (*)
1990 Roy Smith KS 37 46 80.43% Stone Mtn, Georgia ( *)
1989 Howard Hahn MI 23 30 76.67% Spearfish, South Dakota
1988 Don Titcomb CA 44 48 91.67% Pleasanton. California ( # )
1987 Sidney Anderson WI 20 24 83.33% Eau Claire, Wisconsin  
1986 Johnnie Mullican AL 43 52 82.69% Ainsworth, Nebraska
1985 Floyd Plumb OH 24 30 80.00% Lafayette, Indiana ( + )
1984 Unknown         Huntsville, Alabama
1983 Unknown         Statesville, North Carolina
1982 Unknown         Huntsville, Alabama  
Elder's World Started 1982
(*) Indoor Courts
(#) Overhead Cover
(+) Both
None= Outdoors
Compiled by Mel Yockstick
Updated after 2017 World