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| What dedicated horseshoe pitchers, what a nightmare for a tournament
director, missy rain throughout the day. The die heart horseshoe
pitchers overcame the overcast weather, but some could not handle the muddy
pit and elected to draw from the tournament after pitching a few matchs.
Thirty-nine of the pitchers continue on pitching despite the weather.
All classes were changed up due the weather, class A&B pitched together
Tamara Burke finished up as the Tournament Champion with an 73.08 and Branson
Miller finished 2nd. Class B winner was Hearl Kelly pitching 50.61% and
David Cowan, Jr. received 2nd.
Class C went down to the wire Charles Bullock vs Ron Trobaugh but Ron came from behind defending Charles to receive 1st place without a pitchoff, Ron finished with an 47.22%. Paul Arnold beat Charles out by % to receive 2nd in Class C. Class D Ken Henson went undefended 5-0 with an 45.83% and Frank Brewer from North Caroline finished 2nd. Class E winner was Don Parkes finishing 5-0 with an 38.24%, and Donna Keefer 2nd with 28.02%. Class F had a full 8 men Class, Walter Hunt from Maryland went 7-0 finishing the day with an 35.29%, and Sid Fries from West Virginia took home 2nd with an 32.93%. Class G came down to a pitch off between Miles Noel and Charlene Hix, and Miles finished in 1st with an 31.25%, Charlene 2nd with an 25.24% day. Class H came down to a pitch off also between Terry Harder from West Virginia and Joe Skelton from Maryland, Terry defeated Joe finishing the day with an 16.67% and Joe Skelton finished with an 17.75%. Paul Staubs,II received 1st in Class I, but pitched with the guys in Class H for his 7% finished. Please remember the upcoming tournaments, Apple Valley will host the
Top of Virginia, June 28th, deadline
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38th Annual Apple Capital
May 17, 2003
HOSTED BY: Winchester Horseshoe Club
| Class | Finish | First | Last Name | Wins | Loses | Shoes | Ringers | Percentage |
| AMIX | 1ST | Tamara | Burke | 4 | 0 | 156 | 114 | 73.08% |
| AMIX | 2ND | Branson | Miller | 3 | 1 | 186 | 110 | 59.14% |
| BMIX | 1ST | Hearl | Kelly | 1 | 3 | 164 | 83 | 50.61% |
| BMIX | 2ND | David | Cowan | 0 | 4 | 178 | 95 | 53.37% |
| C | 1ST | Ron | Trobaugh | 4 | 0 | 216 | 102 | 47.22% |
| C | 2ND | Paul | Arnold | 3 | 1 | 164 | 80 | 48.78% |
| C | 3RD | Charles | Bullock | 2 | 2 | 220 | 91 | 41.36% |
| C | 4TH | Chris K | Foster | 1 | 3 | 162 | 75 | 46.30% |
| C | 5TH | Ralph | Hinkle | 0 | 2 | 94 | 27 | 28.72% |
| D | 1ST | Kenneth P | Henson | 5 | 0 | 216 | 99 | 45.83% |
| D | 2ND | Frank | Brewer | 4 | 1 | 230 | 74 | 32.17% |
| D | 3RD | George | Byrd | 3 | 2 | 248 | 73 | 29.44% |
| D | 4TH | Bob | Swartz | 2 | 3 | 250 | 86 | 34.40% |
| D | 5TH | Paul | Martin | 1 | 4 | 234 | 66 | 28.21% |
| D | 6TH | James | Danner | 0 | 5 | 250 | 78 | 31.20% |
| EMIX | 1ST | Donald | Parkes | 5 | 0 | 136 | 52 | 38.24% |
| EMIX | 2ND | Donna | Keefer | 4 | 1 | 182 | 51 | 28.02% |
| EMIX | 3RD | William P | Melton | 3 | 2 | 148 | 48 | 32.43% |
| EMIX | 4TH | Billy | Willis | 2 | 3 | 146 | 37 | 25.34% |
| EMIX | 6TH | Charles | Edmonds | 0 | 1 | 44 | 6 | 13.64% |
| FMIX | 1ST | Walter | Hunt | 7 | 0 | 340 | 120 | 35.29% |
| FMIX | 2ND | Sid | Fries | 4 | 3 | 334 | 110 | 32.93% |
| FMIX | 3RD | Randy | Rickard | 4 | 3 | 340 | 105 | 30.88% |
| FMIX | 4TH | Tonya | Hix | 3 | 4 | 336 | 120 | 35.71% |
| FMIX | 5TH | George | Zahorchak | 3 | 4 | 342 | 106 | 30.99% |
| FMIX | 6TH | Ike | McFarland | 3 | 4 | 348 | 105 | 30.17% |
| FMIX | 7TH | Greg | Perry | 3 | 4 | 348 | 91 | 26.15% |
| FMIX | 8TH | Jack W | Abrams | 1 | 6 | 344 | 71 | 20.64% |
| GMIX | 1ST | Miles | Noel | 7 | 1 | 336 | 105 | 31.25% |
| GMIX | 2ND | Charlene | Hix | 6 | 2 | 334 | 81 | 24.25% |
| GMIX | 3RD | Ben | Robinson | 5 | 2 | 296 | 58 | 19.59% |
| GMIX | 4TH | Earl R | Waggy | 4 | 3 | 298 | 46 | 15.44% |
| GMIX | 5TH | Don | Swaim | 3 | 4 | 282 | 55 | 19.50% |
| GMIX | 6TH | Steve | Marquess | 3 | 4 | 288 | 52 | 18.06% |
| GMIX | 7TH | Dale | Martin | 1 | 6 | 298 | 39 | 13.09% |
| HMIX | 1ST | Terry | Harder | 7 | 1 | 300 | 50 | 16.67% |
| HMIX | 2ND | Joe | Skelton | 6 | 2 | 338 | 60 | 17.75% |
| HMIX | 3RD | Thomas | Hix | 4 | 3 | 300 | 40 | 13.33% |
| HMIX | 4TH | Kenneth W | Sorrells | 4 | 3 | 350 | 40 | 11.43% |
| HMIX | 5TH | Victor A | Riggleman | 3 | 4 | 300 | 42 | 14.00% |
| HMIX | 6TH | Elden | Vannoy Jr | 3 | 4 | 296 | 39 | 13.18% |
| HMIX | 7TH | Paul | Staubs | 1 | 3 | 192 | 40 | 20.83% |
| I | 1ST | Paul | Staubs II | 4 | 0 | 200 | 14 | 7.00% |