Inducted 1995
Player: Kevin Cone an Iowa farmer and auctioneer was born May
24, 1962, and began pitching horseshoes at age 7. An outstanding World Tournament record
followed, which includes 2nd place finishes in 1986 and 1993 and becoming
World Champion in 1992 with a 29-2 record while averaging 82.9%. Kevin is an excellent exhibition pitcher
and has put on countless demonstration s of his skills. He even took a trip to Japan to take part
in a two-day clinic with forty to 50,000 in attendance each day. His occupation required a temporary retired
from horseshoe in 1996. He won 13
Iowa State Championships.