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Newsletter Volume 19  Issue 1   Sept. 6, 2007

 Shirley " Buzz Saw" Guest lived up to her name tonight by winning first place with a 15 Pt. 7 win 86 pt spread. A sometime player "Little" Brad Taylor took second. "Bad" Betty Morehouse rolled in the money tonight coming in third and Pat "Driller Jungman rounded out the top for money winners this first evening of the new season
 Winner
 from Last Week's Event

1st Place

Shirley "Buzz Saw" Guest 15 Pts 7 wins 86 point spread

$59.00

2nd Place

"Little" Brad Taylor

$40.00

3rd Place

"Bad" Betty Morehouse

$25.00

4th Place

                      Pat  "Driller" Jungman

$19.00


              Wayne " Super Trooper" Van Clasen started off thisfirst night with the first 24 hand in game 1. She stayed with him  until game 6 when "Bad" Betty Morehouse grabbed her to keep. But "Easy" Ed Baustian took her in game 7. Along came Helen "The Hellion" Daniels with a 24 in her crib but just got her hands on Sweety when "Bad" Betty hollered again with her second 24 in her game 8. She tucked away for the rest of the evening.
 
EVENT HAPPENINGS         

           
First  was Shirley "Buzz Saw" Guest  with a 15 Pt, 7 W, 86 Spread Pts. card
tonight. Shirley was cleaning house in her first three games, even skunking "Easy" Ed Baustian  in her third game. But along came Dick "The Grumbler" Taylor and returned the favor with a skunk on her. She won her next four games and lost the last one by 11 to "Lethal" Lisa Duff.   

 

      "Little Taylor" Brad came in second tonite with a 14 pt. 6 W 74 spread. He won his first 2 games and lost his next three, then recovered  to win his last four even skunking Pat "Driller" Jungman in his next to last game of the night.

 

     "Bad" Betty Morehouse  finished in third place tonight with 13 Pt 6 W. She won her first four games and lost her fifth but was consoled by getting Raggedy Ann while losing. She lost again in game seven and again was consoled by getting the Wheel for another $10. Betty went home the big money winner this evening and got an escort to her car.

 

  Pat " Driller" Jungman got  the last money and point spot tonight with the new point schedule this year. His 12 Pt. 5 W qualified despite losing his last three games and getting skunked in two of them

 

CLUB POINTS RACE (TOP 5 POINTS LEADERS)

 

1st Place

Shirley Guest

15

2nd Place

Brad Taylor

14

3rd Place

Betty Morehouse

13

4th Place

Pat Jungman

12

5th Place

 

 


SPECIAL POOLS
           
          The special pools are all open and "Bad" Betty Morehouse got both Raggedy Ann  and The Wheel tonight.

 

28/29  POOL  

          "Saweet" Johnny Hensley  saw the only chance for a 28 hand tonight when he was dealt 3 5's and a Queen but only managed to cut an 6 to go along for no help at all. 


SKUNK FUND         

          The skunk fund was busy again tonight. It received $2.50 at the end of the evening, WE THANK ALL OF YOU!! 

DIRECTOR’S NOTE

Pat "Driller" Jungman was the  head judge tonight, thanks for your help. 

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