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Newsletter Volume 20    Issue 12   Nov 20, 2008

  "Trooper" Tom Varnell took home first place money tonight with his 15 Pts. 7 W 133 Spread card. Our guest Jim Harpe on his first visit took second place with his 14 Pt. 6 W 94 Spread card. Zeke "Da Zappa" Blocklinger finished third with his 12 Pt. 6 W 18 Spread card. "Wild" Willie Evans ran off with fourth place with a 12 Pt. 5 W 73 Spread card this twelfth sanctioned night of the season.

  Winner
 from Last Week's Event

1st Place

 "Trooper" Tom Varnell

$50.00

2nd Place

                                 Jim Harpe

$35.00

3rd Place

   Zeke "Da Zappa" Blocklinger

$23.00

4th Place

                            "Wild" Willie Evans

$15.00


     "Sweety" enjoyed a little more rest tonight after last week visiting only four people starting the night with Shirley "Buzz Saw" Guest in her game three. "Captain" Jack Stemmer enjoyed  her company in game five only to have "Bad Betty" Morehouse take her away in game seven.
 It was not to last as  Dave "Da Boz" Bosley took her for the last move in his game nine and held on to collect the $14.00 at the end of the evening.

 

EVENT HAPPENINGS 

 

          "Trooper" Tom Varnell started the night off losing his first game to "Wild" Willie Evans then tore off five games in a row skunking Zeke "Da Zappa" Blocklinger until he lost again to Pat "Driller Jungmann in game seven. He recovered nicely tho winning his last two games to put together his 15 Pt. 7 W 133 Spread card and capture first place.

 

                   Our guest Jim Harpe enjoyed his first time here tonight winning his first four games before losing his fifth and six games to Zeke "Da Zappa" Blocklinger and "Trooper"TomVarnell                  respectively. He came back to win his last two games to complete his 14 Pt. 6 W 94 Spread card and capture second place.

   

                  Zeke "Da Zappa" Blocklinger  alternated winning and losing by two's except when he managed to skunk first place finisher "Trooper" Tom Varnell in his third game to put together his 12Pt         6 w 18 Spread card for his third place finish tonight.

          

                   "Wild" Willie Evans  was also unable to put together more than two wins at a time all night skunking Helen "The Hellion" Daniels and J.R. "The Spoiler" Cast along the way and managing

         to come in fourth with his 12 Pt. 5 W 73 Spread card.

       

      CLUB POINTS RACE (TOP 5 POINTS LEADERS)

 

 

1st Place

Pat Jungmann

79

2nd Place

              Tom Varnell

57

3rd Place

                Shirley Guest

55

4th Place

              David Bosley

54

5th Place

 Betty Morehouse

42


SPECIAL POOLS

 

     

        No one came up with the 23 Hand tonight so it still is the only available special hand left open.

 

  28/29  POOL

 

       There were no attempts made to drain the pool tonight, so it now stands at $397.00 after the twelfth night of the season.

 

 Skunk Fund


        The skunk fund fared a little better tonight.  It received only $1.25 by the end of the evening.   WE STILL 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.