Morris Wins Lawrence County Title

 

            Bob Morris of New Castle, Pa. is the new horseshoe champion of the City and Lawrence County in Pennsylvania.  Morris won the title at the George Washington courts by posting a perfect record, 5-0.  Clyde Gilmore of Volant, the f1965 Champion finished second.

          Dale Elder, 16-year-old son of Carl, won the B title.  Opal Corbett of New Castle finished second.

          Dale Elder also won the Junior Championship, winning all his games.  Second place in the Jr. group went to Milton McCoy of Edinburg, while Randy Bara and Darrell Brightshue, both from New Castle were tied for third.

          Jim McCoy of Edinburgh won first place in the Class B division and David Beatrice of New Castle won second.  First place winner in the Jr division was presented a pair of horseshoes.  The other winners were given gift certificates.

          Trophies were presented to the winners of the Adults by the New Castle Club.

 

Class A

Bob Morris

5

0

56.7

C. Gilmore

3

2

58.6

Clair Bruce

2

3

58.7

Carl Elder

2

3

58.7

E. Gesue

2

3

42.9

S. Davidson

1

4

47.2

 

Class B

Dale Elder

3

0

33.7

Opal Corbett

2

1

36.0

C. Forney

1

2

28.7

Ted Corbett

0

3

21.9

 

 

©1999 by Steve Morris