June Bloomer Sanctioned Tournament at Mexico on June 21

Singles A class

1. Dan Atwood (Jefferson City) 4-0 52 percent *tournament champion
2. Don Gilette (Quail Ridge) 3-1 56.5 percent
3. Larry McAfee (Excello) 2-2 31 percent
4. Glenn Light (Millard) 1-3 22 percent
5. Denise Haye (Kansas City) 0-4 25 percent

Singles B class

1. Charlie Maupin (Mexico) 4-0 35 percent
2. David King (Columbia) 2-2 40 percent
3. Danny Bossaller (Owensville) 2-2 30 percent
4. Ralph Throckmorton (Mexico) 1-3 29 percent
5. Eileen Reeves (Jefferson City) 1-3 25.5 percent

Singles C class

1. Randy Clithero (Thompson) 3-1 24.5 percent
2. Larry Brown (Columbia) 3-1 18.5 percent
3. Steven Miller (Iowa) 2-2 24.75 percent
4. Dave Kazanowski (Quail Ridge) 2-2 21.5 percent
5. Jason Gleeson (Owensville) 0-4 20.79 percent

Singles D class

1. Oscar Reeves (Jefferson City) 4-0 26 percent
2. Jimmie Foreman (Rush Hill) 3-1 19.5 percent
3. Justin Bell (Iowa) 2-2 16.5 percent
4. Ed Goff (Iowa) 1-3 14.5 percent
5. Heath Wood (Wayland) 0-4 12.5 percent

The league’s next sanctioned tournament is set for July 12 at Fairgrounds Park in Mexico. Sign up at 9 a.m. before the tournament starts at 10 a.m. The registration fee is $20 and is open to sanctioned pitchers only. 

The league meets each Thursday at Fairgrounds Park in Mexico. The league is free and open to anyone wanting to pitch some shoes and meets at 5:30 p.m. at the horseshoe pits just past the city swimming pool on Adams Street. For more information, call Charlie Maupin at 573-473-8784.

June 12

Singles

1. Charlie Maupin 5-0
2. Ralph Throckmorton 4-1
3. Randy Clithero 3-2
4. Jimmie Foreman 1-4 (70 losing points)
5. Mike Long 1-4 (51 LP)
6. Joe Jackson DNC 2-1

June 17

Singles

1. Charlie Maupin 5-0
2. Larry Brown 4-1
3. Randy Clithero 3-3
4. Jimmie Foreman 2-3 (28 LP)
5. Ralph Throckmorton 2-3 (26 LP)
6. Joe Jackson DNC 1-1

June 19

Singles

1. Charlie Maupin 4-1 (19 LP)
2. Ralph Throckmorton 4-1 (11 LP)
3. Randy Clithero 3-2
4. Mac Mahaney 2-3 (44 LP)
5. Joe Jackson 2-3 (12 LP)
6. Jimmie Foreman 0-5

At the Salisbury Tournament on June 13, Mexico League pitchers swept the A class top three places. Jimmie Foreman went 6-1 to claim first place. Larry McAfee went 5-2 for second and Glen Light went 4-3 to claim third place.