Engle Wins March Red Mill Open

 

    Oscar Engle, the 1971 Pennsylvania Horseshoe champion, won the march Red  Mill Open at Washington, Pa by defeating Clyde Martz in a sudden death playoff with 86% in 108 shoes compared to Martz’s 81%.  Some of the performance highlights were:  Engle’s 46 consecutive ringers against Dale Carson; Solomon’s close game over Roberts 50-46; Martz and Engle throwing 10 consecutive 4 deads; Donnie Roberts defeating Martz in the final game to force the playoff.

 

Class A

Oscar Engle

4

1

82.2

Clyde Martz

4

1

72.9

James Solomon

3

2

73.5

Donnie Roberts

2

3

79.1

Sherman Bertrand

2

3

69.4

Dale Carson

0

5

66.0

 

Class B

Sherman Bertrand

3

1

67.0

Al Booth

3

1

63.0

Gary Roberts

3

1

65.0

Ottie Reno

1

3

54.5

Frank Giampa

0

4

38.9

 

Class C

Pete Burkett

4

0

59.5

Sherman Bertrand

3

1

63.0

Charles Semans

2

2

59.3

Russell Wade

1

3

50.4

Matt Voithoffer

0

4

45.6

 

 

©1999 by Steve Morris