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World Tournament
Longest Games- Mens Championship |
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40 Point Game started 1982 |
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Longest Shoe Games by Year |
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Shoes |
Winner |
Opponent |
Winner |
Winner |
Opponent |
Opponent |
Total |
Combined |
Combined |
World |
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Year |
Winner |
Opponent |
Pitched |
Score |
Score |
Ringers |
% |
Ringers |
% |
Ringers |
Avg. Rrgs. |
Avg. By % |
Location |
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2017 |
Alan Francis (OH) |
Tom Williams (MI) |
90 |
45 |
12 |
86 |
95.56% |
75 |
83.33% |
161 |
80.50 |
89.44% |
St. George, Utah (*) |
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2017 |
Gary Bearpaw (OK) |
Tom Williams (MI) |
90 |
40 |
29 |
74 |
82.22% |
71 |
78.89% |
145 |
72.50 |
80.56% |
St. George, Utah (*) |
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2016 |
Dan Watson (AL) |
Rick Howe (MA) |
100 |
40 |
31 |
81 |
81.00% |
76 |
76.00% |
157 |
78.50 |
78.50% |
Montgomery, Alabama,
(*) |
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2015 |
Dan Watson (AL) |
Jim Walters (OH) |
100 |
42 |
37 |
79 |
79.00% |
79 |
79.00% |
158 |
79.00 |
79.00% |
Topeka, Kansas (*) |
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2014 |
Brian Simmons (VT) |
Dan Watson (AL) |
100 |
41 |
35 |
80 |
80.00% |
79 |
79.00% |
159 |
79.50 |
79.50% |
Buffalo, New York
(*) |
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2013 |
Alan Francis (OH) |
Walter Ray Williams
Jr. (FL) |
84 |
45 |
4 |
79 |
94.05% |
66 |
78.57% |
145 |
72.50 |
86.31% |
St. George, Utah (*) |
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2013 |
Dan Watson (AL) |
Rick Bermingham (CA) |
84 |
44 |
37 |
56 |
66.67% |
55 |
65.48% |
111 |
55.50 |
66.07% |
St. George, Utah (*) |
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2012 |
Tom Williams (MI) |
Shannon Foster (TN) |
86 |
43 |
37 |
67 |
77.91% |
66 |
76.74% |
133 |
66.50 |
77.33% |
Knoxville, Tennessee
(*) |
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2011 |
Brian Simmons(VT) |
Alan Francis (OH) |
124 |
42 |
39 |
107 |
86.29% |
107 |
86.29% |
214 |
107.00 |
86.29% |
West Monroe,
Louisiana (*) |
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2010 |
Alan Francis (OH) |
Brian Simmons(VT) |
144 |
42 |
29 |
133 |
92.36% |
128 |
88.89% |
261 |
130.50 |
90.63% |
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
(*) |
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2009 |
Alan Francis (OH) |
Brian Simmons(VT) |
140 |
40 |
37 |
126 |
90.00% |
125 |
89.29% |
251 |
125.50 |
89.64% |
Springfield,
Illinois (*) |
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2008 |
Walter Ray Williams
Jr. (CA) |
Ronald Walker (VA) |
84 |
41 |
33 |
60 |
71.43% |
58 |
69.05% |
118 |
59.00 |
70.24% |
York, Pennsylvania
(*) |
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2007 |
Stan Griggs (MO) |
Gary Kollmann (ID) |
76 |
40 |
36 |
47 |
61.84% |
47 |
61.84% |
94 |
47.00 |
61.84% |
Ardmore, Oklahoma
(*) |
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2006 |
Rich Pintor (CO) |
Gale Greene (VT) |
92 |
44 |
35 |
72 |
78.26% |
70 |
76.09% |
142 |
71.00 |
77.17% |
Gillette, Wyoming
(*) |
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2005 |
Gale Greene (VT) |
Walter Ray Williams
Jr. (CA) |
80 |
42 |
27 |
61 |
76.25% |
57 |
71.25% |
118 |
59.00 |
73.75% |
Bakersfield,
California (*) |
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2005 |
Nathan Williams (CA) |
Andre Leclerc (PQ) |
80 |
42 |
38 |
49 |
61.25% |
47 |
58.75% |
96 |
48.00 |
60.00% |
Bakersfield,
California (*) |
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2005 |
Ron Decker (FL) |
Buddy Dyrda (BC) |
80 |
42 |
39 |
55 |
68.75% |
54 |
67.50% |
109 |
54.50 |
68.13% |
Bakersfield,
California (*) |
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2004 |
Joe McCrink (NJ) |
Andre Leclerc (PQ) |
92 |
40 |
30 |
79 |
85.87% |
75 |
81.52% |
154 |
77.00 |
83.70% |
Pocatello, Idaho (*) |
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2003 |
Alan Francis (OH) |
Kurt Von Kleis (PA) |
112 |
40 |
27 |
95 |
84.82% |
90 |
80.36% |
185 |
92.50 |
82.59% |
Eau Claire,
Wisconsin (*) |
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2003 |
Alan Francis (OH) |
Jim Walters (OH) |
112 |
42 |
31 |
93 |
83.04% |
89 |
79.46% |
182 |
91.00 |
81.25% |
Eau Claire,
Wisconsin (*) |
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2002 |
Alan Francis (OH) |
Paul LaCrosse (CO) |
122 |
41 |
36 |
103 |
84.43% |
100 |
81.97% |
203 |
101.50 |
83.20% |
Red Deer, Canada (*) |
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2001 |
Alan Francis (OH) |
Dale Lipovsky (MN) |
114 |
42 |
16 |
104 |
91.23% |
96 |
84.21% |
200 |
100.00 |
87.72% |
Hibbing, Minnesota
(*) |
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2000 |
John Kapnis (MA) |
Alan Francis (OH) |
104 |
41 |
33 |
82 |
78.85% |
80 |
76.92% |
162 |
81.00 |
77.88% |
Bismarck, North
Dakota (*) |
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1999 |
Brian Simmons (NH) |
Paul LaCrosse (CO) |
108 |
42 |
36 |
88 |
81.48% |
86 |
79.63% |
174 |
87.00 |
80.56% |
Greenville, Ohio |
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1998 |
Walter Ray Williams
Jr. (CA) |
Mark Seibold (IN) |
92 |
40 |
39 |
72 |
78.26% |
72 |
78.26% |
144 |
72.00 |
78.26% |
Ainsworth, Nebraska |
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1997 |
Alan Francis (OH) |
Paul LaCrosse (CO) |
100 |
44 |
39 |
82 |
82.00% |
80 |
80.00% |
162 |
81.00 |
81.00% |
Kitchener, Ontario
(*) |
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1996 |
Art Tyson (NY) |
Alan Francis (OH) |
110 |
42 |
34 |
92 |
83.64% |
89 |
80.91% |
181 |
90.50 |
82.27% |
Gillette, Wyoming
(*) |
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1995 |
Walter Ray Williams
Jr. (CA) |
Tommy Gann (NC) |
102 |
40 |
39 |
79 |
77.45% |
80 |
78.43% |
159 |
79.50 |
77.94% |
Perry, Georgia (*) |
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1994 |
Jim Walters (OH) |
Alan Francis (OH) |
108 |
43 |
38 |
91 |
84.26% |
90 |
83.33% |
181 |
90.50 |
83.80% |
Syracuse, New York
(*) |
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1993 |
Kevin Cone (IA) |
Paul LaCrosse (CO) |
92 |
41 |
37 |
69 |
75.00% |
70 |
76.09% |
139 |
69.50 |
75.54% |
Spearfish, South
Dakota |
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1992 |
Jim Knisley (OH) |
Walter Ray Williams
Jr. (CA) |
114 |
40 |
18 |
102 |
89.47% |
93 |
81.58% |
195 |
97.50 |
85.53% |
Columbus, Ohio |
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1991 |
Walter Ray Williams
Jr. (CA) |
Mike DiMartino (NY) |
114 |
45 |
29 |
100 |
87.72% |
93 |
81.58% |
193 |
96.50 |
84.65% |
Biloxi, Mississippi
(*) |
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1990 |
Alan Francis (OH) |
Kevin Cone (IA) |
104 |
40 |
39 |
84 |
80.77% |
84 |
80.77% |
168 |
84.00 |
80.77% |
Stone Mtn, Georgia
(*) |
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1989 |
Nathan Williams (CA) |
Elden Sarbaugh (OH) |
106 |
42 |
34 |
79 |
74.53% |
76 |
71.70% |
155 |
77.50 |
73.11% |
Spearfish, South
Dakota |
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1989 |
Elden Sarbaugh (OH) |
Oscar Manns (OH) |
106 |
42 |
30 |
89 |
83.96% |
83 |
78.30% |
172 |
86.00 |
81.13% |
Spearfish, South
Dakota |
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1988 |
Walter Ray Williams
Jr. (CA) |
Dale Lipovsky (MN) |
128 |
41 |
26 |
114 |
89.06% |
108 |
84.38% |
222 |
111.00 |
86.72% |
Pleasanton.
California ( # ) |
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1987 |
Alvin Perry (VA) |
Karl Van Sant (IN) |
118 |
40 |
39 |
96 |
81.36% |
96 |
81.36% |
192 |
96.00 |
81.36% |
Eau Claire,
Wisconsin (*) |
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1986 |
Merlin Potts (KS) |
Walter Ray Williams
(CA) |
104 |
44 |
38 |
81 |
77.88% |
79 |
75.96% |
160 |
80.00 |
76.92% |
Ainsworth, Nebraska |
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1985 |
Mark Dyson (NC) |
Mike DiMartino(NY) |
112 |
40 |
33 |
93 |
83.04% |
91 |
81.25% |
184 |
92.00 |
82.14% |
Lafayette, Indiana (
+ ) |
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1984 |
Peter Clark (WA) |
Alvin Perry (VA) |
118 |
40 |
33 |
101 |
85.59% |
100 |
84.75% |
201 |
100.50 |
85.17% |
Huntsville, Alabama |
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1983 |
Jim Knisley (OH) |
Charles Kilgore (MO) |
112 |
40 |
33 |
89 |
79.46% |
89 |
79.46% |
178 |
89.00 |
79.46% |
Statesville, North
Carolina |
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1982 |
Dale Lipovsky (MN) |
Glen Henton (IA) |
112 |
42 |
36 |
96 |
85.71% |
95 |
84.82% |
191 |
95.50 |
85.27% |
Huntsville, Alabama |
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(*) Indoor Courts |
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