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Newsletter Volume 19  Issue 18  Jan 10, 2008

"Jumpin'" Jack Stemmer  recovered from his "String of Pearls" a few weeks ago and showed he still knows how to win by taking first place with a 15 Pt 7 W 67 Spread card. Shirley "Buzz Saw" Guest maintained her third place club standing finishing second with a 14 Pt. 7 W 49 Spread card. Third place money went to Jim "The Teach" Duff with a 13 Pt. 6 W 92 Spread card.  This puts him in the top five points standing in the race for club champion. Two others also scored points

but no money with the new point system this year.

 

 Winner
 from Last Week's Event

1st Place

"Jumpin' " Jack Stemmer

$46.00

2nd Place

          Shirley "Buzz Saw" Guest

$34.00

3rd Place

Jim "The Teach" Duff

$25.00

4th Place

             

$.00


     "Sweety"  took a vacation this week after a busy two weeks of hopping around and only visited and stayed with Shirley "Buzz Saw" Guest in her game six twice for the entire evening giving Shirley $12.00 along with her second place money.

              

 EVENT HAPPENINGS

                                                                                                                                                                                     

           "Jumpin' " Jack Stemmer got back to winning with three in a row before losing to second place finisher Shirley "Buzz Saw" Guest.  He ran off another four in a row before dropping his last game to  Pat "Driller" Jungman to complete his 15 Pt. 7 W 67 Spread card and first place money tonight.

    

     Shirley "Buzz Saw" Guest  held onto third place standing with a  14 Pt. 7 W 49 Spread Card. She started off winning her first game, lost her second but  bounced back and won four straight before being skunked by third place finisher Jim "The Teach" Duff  in her game seven. She recovered and won her last two games for a second place finish.

            

     Jim "The Teach" Duff collect points and cash tonight finishing third with a 13 Pt. 6 W 92 Spread card. He started off badly losing his first two games but recovered to run through five pones before losing to "Easy " Ed Baustian in game eight. He completed his card with a win in his last game

   

   

CLUB POINTS RACE (TOP 5 POINTS LEADERS)

 

1st Place

John Hensley

153

2nd Place

Pat Jungmann

100

3rd Place

Shirley Guest

97

4th Place

Betty Morehouse Martin Hellberg

64

5th Place

Jim Duff

50


SPECIAL POOLS
                Shirley "Buzz Saw" Guest got  Raggedy Andy to reopen all of the pools tonight. Pat "Driller" Jungmann scooped up Raggedy Ann while "Trooper" Tom Varnell scored twice with another Raggedy Andy and a 23 Hand. "Bad" Betty Morehouse tapped the pool for the Wheel Hand which only leave the Crib Flush available to win next week.

 

   28/29  POOL 

 
          No reports of anyone having a chance tonight of scoring either a 28 or 29 hand this evening.


SKUNK FUND         

          The skunk fund went begging tonight. It received only $1.25 by the end of the evening, WE THANK ALL OF YOU!! 

DIRECTOR’S NOTE

 

Zeke "Da Zappa" Blocklinger was the head judge tonight, thanks for your help. 


            By: John "Rotten" Reed (Technical Assistant), Sweet Onion Peggers, Club #274

             Many thanks go to  Dave "Da Boz" Bosley and his 123 Printing  business for the weekly printing of the Newsletter at no charge to the club.