| NHPA STATE SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP TITLES | ||||||
| Top Men's - With 5 or More Wins - Started 1909 Updated 3/28/2025 | ||||||
| Any Errors Contact: Mel Yockstick -nhpamel@comcast.net | ||||||
| TITLES | NAME | STATE | FIRST | LAST | ||
| 38 | Alan Francis | MO(10), Ohio (28) | 1986 | 2024 | ||
| 36 | Carl Steinfeldt | New York (22), Florida (14) | 1939 | 1998 | ||
| 33 | Norm Rioux | Connecticut | 1970 | 2006 | ||
| 33 | Leigh Dunker | South Dakota | 1934 | 1987 | ||
| 31 | Dale Lipovsky | Minnesota | 1973 | 2014 | ||
| 30 | Ralph Maddox | West Virginia | 1935 | 1989 | ||
| 23 | Mark Seibold | Indiana (22), Florida (1) | 1973 | 2023 | ||
| 23 | Brian Simmons | Maine (9), NH (2), RI (4), VT(8) | 1983 | 2020 | ||
| 23 | Paul LaCrosse | Colorado | 1979 | 2010 | ||
| 23 | Don McCance | Nebraska | 1957 | 2007 | ||
| 23 | Merlin Potts | Kansas | 1964 | 1994 | ||
| 22 | Tom Williams | Michigan | 1988 | 2019 | ||
| 22 | Dale Carson | Maryland(21), PA(1) | 1936 | 1977 | ||
| 22 | James Lecky | Arizona | 1927 | 1948 | ||
| 21 | Walter Ray Williams, Jr. | California (17), Florida (4) | 1976 | 2024 | ||
| 21 | Kevin Hollister | Vermont | 1975 | 2004 | ||
| 21 | Merle Palmer | Wyoming | 1938 | 1972 | ||
| 20 | Ken Jones | New Mexico | 1991 | 2023 | ||
| 20 | Gary Opper | Idaho | 2001 | 2022 | ||
| 20 | John Kapnis | Massachusetts | 1983 | 2009 | ||
| 20 | Ben Wiedrich | Oregon | 1981 | 2008 | ||
| 20 | Jerry Black | North Dakota | 1972 | 2001 | ||
| 19 | Randy Rein | Wisconsin | 1990 | 2015 | ||
| 18 | Dan Watson | Alabama | 2006 | 2024 | ||
| 18 | Glen Henton | Iowa | 1961 | 1988 | ||
| 18 | Clive Wahlin | Utah | 1956 | 1981 | ||
| 18 | Art Kamman | Arizona | 1957 | 1979 | ||
| 18 | Bob West | ND(3), Oregon(15), | 1939 | 1979 | ||
| 18 | Curt Day | Indiana | 1953 | 1974 | ||
| 17 | Shannon Foster | Tennessee | 1996 | 2021 | ||
| 17 | E.J. McFarland | Texas | 1945 | 1977 | ||
| 16 | Foster Kenton | Nevada | 1988 | 2024 | ||
| 16 | Joe McCrink, Jr. | New Jersey | 1982 | 2005 | ||
| 16 | Art Engebretson | North Dakota | 1928 | 1968 | ||
| 16 | Casey Jones | Wisconsin | 1935 | 1961 | ||
| 15 | Marcus Thomsen | Nebraska | 2003 | 2024 | ||
| 15 | Coke Bowker | Texas | 1980 | 2002 | ||
| 15 | Henry Knauft | Washington | 1966 | 1993 | ||
| 15 | Dave Baker | Missouri | 1958 | 1984 | ||
| 15 | John Monasmith | Washington | 1949 | 1968 | ||
| 15 | Guy Zimmerman | IA(5), CA(10) | 1934 | 1954 | ||
| 15 | Clayton Henson | Virginia | 1930 | 1949 | ||
| 14 | Rick Richard | Louisiana | 1999 | 2022 | ||
| 14 | Richard Williams | Georgia | 1991 | 2018 | ||
| 14 | Ron Deckard | Florida | 1996 | 2013 | ||
| 14 | Art Tyson | CT(1), New York(13) | 1972 | 2008 | ||
| 14 | Alvin Perry | Virginia | 1980 | 1995 | ||
| 14 | Dean Curry | Idaho | 1964 | 1992 | ||
| 14 | Jim Knisley | Ohio | 1968 | 1991 | ||
| 14 | Roy Smith | Michigan | 1962 | 1982 | ||
| 14 | William Kolb | New Jersey | 1941 | 1980 | ||
| 14 | Ottie Reno | Alabama | 1963 | 1977 | ||
| 13 | Matt Fuller | Washington | 2011 | 2024 | ||
| 13 | Stan Griggs | Missouri | 1996 | 2019 | ||
| 13 | Tom Westbrook | South Carolina | 1996 | 2014 | ||
| 13 | Elbert Shifflet | Maryland | 1989 | 2013 | ||
| 13 | Tom Goff | Oklahoma | 1990 | 2011 | ||
| 13 | A. J. Nave | South Carolina | 1976 | 1998 | ||
| 13 | Albert Lord | Maine | 1968 | 1997 | ||
| 13 | Maynard Brown | Vermont | 1939 | 1970 | ||
| 12 | Gale Greene | Vermont | 1988 | 2024 | ||
| 12 | Norm Rousey | Alaska | 1984 | 2005 | ||
| 12 | Don Titcomb | CA (9), KY (2), FL(1) | 1951 | 1997 | ||
| 12 | Marines Tamboer | Kansas (10) FL. (1) | 1944 | 1980 | ||
| 12 | Cecil Moday | Virginia | 1963 | 1979 | ||
| 12 | P.D. Riley | New Mexico | 1965 | 1977 | ||
| 12 | Ted Allen | OR(1),CA(1),Colorado(10) | 1922 | 1968 | ||
| 12 | E. J. Wiley | Idaho | 1952 | 1963 | ||
| 12 | Stanley DeLeary | Arizona(10), MA(2) | 1936 | 1959 | ||
| 12 | Joe Latzko | Michigan | 1939 | 1954 | ||
| 11 | Gary Bearpaw | Oklahoma | 2013 | 2024 | ||
| 11 | Joseph Smith | Iowa | 2006 | 2024 | ||
| 11 | Ken Fraser | New York | 2010 | 2024 | ||
| 11 | Randy Zeides | Pennsylvania | 2012 | 2024 | ||
| 11 | Nathan Williams | Arizona (6). California (5) | 1989 | 2024 | ||
| 11 | Charlie Meredith | Kentucky | 1990 | 2018 | ||
| 11 | Gary Minnick | Arizona | 1980 | 2004 | ||
| 11 | Glenn Burris | Pennsylvania | 1984 | 2004 | ||
| 11 | Roger Norwood | Tennessee | 1962 | 1985 | ||
| 11 | Harold Reno | Ohio | 1954 | 1969 | ||
| 11 | Fred Butler | Vermont | 1941 | 1964 | ||
| 11 | John Fulton | Pennsylvania | 1938 | 1960 | ||
| 11 | Dale Dixon | Iowa | 1941 | 1959 | ||
| 11 | James Guyette | New Hampshire | 1935 | 1955 | ||
| 10 | Jerry Dean | Maryland | 2013 | 2024 | ||
| 10 | Todd Lides | Oregon | 2015 | 2024 | ||
| 10 | Roy Buhler | Utah | 2006 | 2020 | ||
| 10 | Harless "JR." Peters | West Virginia | 2005 | 2017 | ||
| 10 | Doug kienia | Maine | 1979 | 2009 | ||
| 10 | Cliff Baker | Illinois | 1985 | 1995 | ||
| 10 | Don Ward | Tennessee | 1980 | 1995 | ||
| 10 | Roger Vogel | IL(4),CO(3),TX(1),NM(1),AZ(1) | 1970 | 1982 | ||
| 10 | John Rademacher | Florida | 1963 | 1977 | ||
| 10 | H. Al Bourgeois | Rhode Island | 1956 | 1972 | ||
| 10 | Ellis Griggs | Illinois | 1935 | 1970 | ||
| 10 | Marvin Burgess | Texas | 1959 | 1970 | ||
| 10 | Joe Dubie | Montana (9), GA(1) | 1926 | 1967 | ||
| 10 | Edgar Landry | Massachusetts | 1952 | 1966 | ||
| 10 | Ron Cherrier | Minnesota | 1946 | 1959 | ||
| 9 | Roy Brockman | Arkansas | 2012 | 2024 | ||
| 9 | Bret Vogel | Texas (1) Kansas(8) | 1947 | 2016 | ||
| 9 | Ron Latiolais | Louisiana | 1987 | 2010 | ||
| 9 | Mike Dimartino | New York | 1981 | 2007 | ||
| 9 | Herb Criss | Washington | 1981 | 1995 | ||
| 9 | Walker Shaneyfelt | Alabama | 1982 | 1991 | ||
| 9 | Glenn Portt | Georgia | 1974 | 1987 | ||
| 9 | Sol Berman | New Jersey | 1955 | 1981 | ||
| 9 | Andy Mogus | Oklahoma | 1961 | 1973 | ||
| 9 | Roland Kraft | Kansas | 1947 | 1961 | ||
| 9 | Larry Mahoney | New Jersey | 1934 | 1948 | ||
| 9 | Harvey Elmerson | Wisconsin | 1926 | 1943 | ||
| 9 | Jimm Risk | Indiana | 1926 | 1939 | ||
| 8 | Lane Campbell | Alaska | 2007 | 2024 | ||
| 8 | Tyler Howard | Kentucky (7) Vermont (1) | 2017 | 2024 | ||
| 8 | Tim Spexarth | Kansas | 2013 | 2023 | ||
| 8 | Mitchell Healey | Montana | 2012 | 2021 | ||
| 8 | Raymond Bedard | Massachusetts | 2007 | 2021 | ||
| 8 | Ronnie Jones | North Carolina | 2009 | 2021 | ||
| 8 | Rich Pintor | Colorado | 1985 | 2008 | ||
| 8 | B.J.Thomas | North Carolina | 1986 | 1996 | ||
| 8 | Gene Trudell | Montana | 1984 | 1994 | ||
| 8 | Al Zadroga | Pennsylvania | 1965 | 1986 | ||
| 8 | Grant Powers | Maryland | 1974 | 1983 | ||
| 8 | Bill Glass | Wisconsin | 1968 | 1980 | ||
| 8 | Howard White | New Hampshire | 1947 | 1959 | ||
| 8 | Pete Heroux | Rhode Island | 1935 | 1955 | ||
| 8 | Fernando Isais | California | 1931 | 1953 | ||
| 7 | Brandon Tenijieth | Arizona | 2008 | 2024 | ||
| 7 | Austin Bailey | Illinois | 2016 | 2024 | ||
| 7 | Randy Smith | Connecticut | 2012 | 2024 | ||
| 7 | Allen Withrow | West Virginal | 2004 | 2022 | ||
| 7 | Paul Green | South Carolina | 2010 | 2021 | ||
| 7 | Rick Bermingham | California | 2007 | 2021 | ||
| 7 | Bill Nayratil | Connecticut | 1936 | 2016 | ||
| 7 | Paul Sexton | New Jersey | 2010 | 2016 | ||
| 7 | Ronnie Walker | Virginia | 2009 | 2016 | ||
| 7 | Tony Hankins | Kentucky | 2001 | 2016 | ||
| 7 | Jim Duncan | Wyoming | 1995 | 2012 | ||
| 7 | Dale Seybert | Nebraska | 1981 | 2001 | ||
| 7 | Rick Cale | West Virginal | 1991 | 1998 | ||
| 7 | Bill Turechek | Nebraska | 1987 | 1994 | ||
| 7 | Larry Morton | Georgia | 1982 | 1992 | ||
| 7 | Ken Raymond | Wyoming | 1976 | 1987 | ||
| 7 | Clarence Giles | Utah | 1974 | 1986 | ||
| 7 | Ed Holmberg | Montana | 1970 | 1980 | ||
| 7 | James Ohler | Pennsylvania | 1956 | 1963 | ||
| 7 | Charles Gerrish | Maine | 1948 | 1960 | ||
| 7 | Ray Ohms | Utah | 1946 | 1955 | ||
| 7 | Merrill Barnes | Maine | 1939 | 1954 | ||
| 7 | Grover Anderson | West Virginal | 1936 | 1947 | ||
| 7 | James O'Shea | Massachusetts | 1933 | 1941 | ||
| 7 | Lee Fleshman | Maryland | 1933 | 1941 | ||
| 7 | Frank Jackson | Iowa | 1920 | 1933 | ||
| 6 | Chris Nannemann | Wyoming | 2013 | 2024 | ||
| 6 | Justin Sipma | North Dakota | 2007 | 2024 | ||
| 6 | Tim Comeau | New Hampshire | 2008 | 2024 | ||
| 6 | Branson Miller | Virginia | 2000 | 2024 | ||
| 6 | Matt Braswell | Georgia | 2016 | 2024 | ||
| 6 | Gary Kollman | Idaho | 1991 | 2023 | ||
| 6 | Thomas Lee | South Dakota | 2008 | 2023 | ||
| 6 | Marcus Santillana | California | 2013 | 2018 | ||
| 6 | Jacob Fimbres | Arizona | 2007 | 2016 | ||
| 6 | Gary Urish | Illinois | 2010 | 2015 | ||
| 6 | Jon Bennett | North Dakota | 2002 | 2014 | ||
| 6 | Tom Bawers | Alaska | 2006 | 2014 | ||
| 6 | Russ Phillips | Washington | 2000 | 2007 | ||
| 6 | Harry Mariano | New Mexico | 1996 | 2006 | ||
| 6 | Bob Hayes | New York | 1999 | 2005 | ||
| 6 | Jerome McCarty | Alabama | 2000 | 2005 | ||
| 6 | Jack Henderson | Alabama | 1988 | 1996 | ||
| 6 | Kevin Cone | Iowa | 1989 | 1995 | ||
| 6 | Tom Towne | New Mexico | 1979 | 1984 | ||
| 6 | George Chapman | Montana | 1975 | 1982 | ||
| 6 | Clarence Cummings | Idaho | 1973 | 1981 | ||
| 6 | Dick Wetherbee | Colorado | 1966 | 1978 | ||
| 6 | Lewis Pete Prouty | Vermont | 1967 | 1977 | ||
| 6 | Williams Henn | Kentucky | 1969 | 1975 | ||
| 6 | Porter Clark | Maine | 1955 | 1971 | ||
| 6 | James Pop Johnson | Kentucky | 1949 | 1961 | ||
| 6 | Tom Brownell | New York | 1941 | 1956 | ||
| 6 | Loy Ross | Oklahoma | 1948 | 1955 | ||
| 6 | Sidney Harris | Nebraska | 1933 | 1941 | ||
| 6 | Burt Duryee | Kansas | 1924 | 1934 | ||
| 5 | David Kell | Tennessee | 2016 | 2024 | ||
| 5 | Richard Leonhardt | New Jersey | 2018 | 2024 | ||
| 5 | Mel Long Jr. | Montana | 2016 | 2024 | ||
| 5 | Michael Bowman | Missouri | 2011 | 2024 | ||
| 5 | Gary Currier | Maine | 2016 | 2024 | ||
| 5 | Dennis Shepherd | Indiana | 2014 | 2023 | ||
| 5 | Joe Rossi | Colorado | 2017 | 2023 | ||
| 5 | Dale Moles | Indiana | 2015 | 2021 | ||
| 5 | Stuart Sipma | North Dakota | 2013 | 2020 | ||
| 5 | Kurt Whaley | South Dakota | 2010 | 2019 | ||
| 5 | Joe Palombo | Rhode Island | 2009 | 2017 | ||
| 5 | Rick Howe | Massachusetts | 2006 | 2017 | ||
| 5 | Joe Ramsdell | Maine | 2006 | 2014 | ||
| 5 | Jerry Wykle | West Virginal | 2000 | 2013 | ||
| 5 | Jerry Gorton | Oregon | 2003 | 2011 | ||
| 5 | Charlie Webb | Illinois | 1987 | 2009 | ||
| 5 | Gary Wood | Utah | 1994 | 2008 | ||
| 5 | Lorin Mills | Nebraska | 1998 | 2008 | ||
| 5 | Dave Wilson | New Hampshire | 2001 | 2007 | ||
| 5 | Larry Knop | Illinois | 1999 | 2007 | ||
| 5 | Harold Holbrook | Nevada | 1987 | 2006 | ||
| 5 | Phil Ploke | Wyoming | 2001 | 2006 | ||
| 5 | Carl Sorensen | Utah | 1998 | 2005 | ||
| 5 | Ed Arionus | Texas | 1991 | 2004 | ||
| 5 | Don Holland | Louisiana | 1986 | 1996 | ||
| 5 | Norman Kelley | South Carolina | 1990 | 1995 | ||
| 5 | Gene Reno | Arkansas | 1988 | 1994 | ||
| 5 | Ron Powell | Kentucky | 1986 | 1991 | ||
| 5 | Bill Maclintyre | New Jersey | 1984 | 1990 | ||
| 5 | Jack O'Connor | Minnesota | 1979 | 1988 | ||
| 5 | Charlie Brewer | Oklahoma | 1971 | 1981 | ||
| 5 | Jack Fahey | Kentucky | 1976 | 1980 | ||
| 5 | Gerald Maison | Michigan | 1971 | 1979 | ||
| 5 | Wilber Kabel | Ohio | 1970 | 1978 | ||
| 5 | Ray Martin | Illinois | 1964 | 1976 | ||
| 5 | Jack Giddes | New Jersey | 1967 | 1974 | ||
| 5 | Gerald Schneider | California | 1962 | 1973 | ||
| 5 | Art Hampton | Iowa | 1968 | 1972 | ||
| 5 | Frank Stinson | Minnesota | 1965 | 1971 | ||
| 5 | Paul Lattray | Missouri | 1957 | 1965 | ||
| 5 | Gerald Labbe | Colorado | 1951 | 1962 | ||
| 5 | Howard Robinson | Nebraska | 1932 | 1958 | ||
| 5 | Lewis Getchell | Washington | 1945 | 1951 | ||
| 5 | Bill Crofut | Connecticut | 1936 | 1941 | ||
| 5 | Kenneth Hurst | Rhode Island | 1936 | 1940 | ||
| 5 | Arthur Thomas | Utah | 1935 | 1939 | ||
| 5 | Miff Nave | Tennessee | 1934 | 1938 | ||
| 5 | Sam Lane | Connecticut | 1929 | 1937 | ||
| 5 | Howard Hutchins | Rhode Island | 1927 | 1934 | ||
| 5 | Frank Boyce | New Jersey | 1925 | 1932 | ||
| 5 | Bill Hayden | Oregon | 1924 | 1929 | ||
| Men must have won 5 State Championship Titles to be | ||||||
| entered on the NHPA State Championship list. | ||||||
| Report any errrors to: Mel Yockstick | ||||||
| email to: nhpamel@comcast.net | ||||||
| Updated 11/3/2024 | ||||||