(Left - Right/Standing) Carley, Oliver, Markey, Pestal, Stallsworth, Stovie, Baillargeon, (chairs) Butler, Kopko, Albin, Lathan, not pictured Roger Stovie
NEBRASKA CHECKERS ASSOCIATION
Nebraska State GAYP Open - October 13, 2007
The Nebraska Checkers Association held the first Freestyle (GAYP) State Checkers Tournament since 1916 at the American Legion Post #1 on Saturday 10/13/2007.
Seven Rounds of Play (GAYP)
This was a close finish down to the last round of play.
|
Finish |
Player |
Points |
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First |
Rev. E.C. Oliver |
23 |
|
Second |
Al Kopko |
21 |
|
Third |
John Pestal |
20 |
|
Fourth |
Calvin Lathan |
17 |
|
Fifth |
Everett Markey |
16 |
|
Sixth |
Jim Albin |
15 |
|
Seventh |
George Stallsworth |
13 |
|
Eighth |
Dave Stovie |
11 |
|
Ninth |
Bob Carley |
10 |
|
Tenth |
John Butler |
10 |
| Eleventh |
Al Baillargeon |
9 |
|
Twelveth |
Roger Stovie |
3 |
Submitted by Dave Stovie - President of Nebraska Checkers Association
Nebraska State Freestyle Checkers Tourney -
10/13/2007
(Left - Right/Standing) Carley, Oliver, Markey, Pestal, Stallsworth, Stovie, Baillargeon,
(chairs) Butler, Kopko, Albin, Lathan, not pictured Roger Stovie
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Rev. E.C. Oliver receives congratulations for winning The 2007 Nebraska Freestyle Checkers Championship, and "The Winners Trophy." |
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