NHPA World Champions by Years - Boy's       World      
  50 Point Game Era 1924--1981       Tournament Shoe Pitching  
  Year First Last City State W L Avg. by  % Brand Style World Location
  1981 Mark Dyson Taylorsville NC 10 1 84.12% Unknown   Genola, MN (*)
  1980 Mark Dyson Taylorsville NC 11 0 82.14% Unknown   Huntsville, AL
  1979 Mark Dyson Taylorsville NC 11 2 73.67% Unknown   Statesville, NC
  1978 Steve Hohl Wellesley ON-CAN 11 0 84.10% Elmer Hohl 1-1/4 Turn Des Moines, IA
  1977 Brian Neff Greenville OH 7 0 80.93% Ted Allen 1-1/4 Turn Greenville, OH
  1976 Jeffery Williams Auburn CA 8 1 87.80% Ted Allen 1-1/4 Turn Bristol, PA
  1975 Walter Ray Williams Jr. Auburn CA 7 0 86.57% Deadeye 1-1/4 Turn Lafayette, IN ( + )
  1974 Doug Kienia Kittery ME 7 0 81.18% Unknown   Keene, NH
  1973 Jeffery Williams Eureka CA 7 0 85.45% Ted Allen 1-1/4 Turn Eureka, CA
  1972 Walter Ray Williams Jr. Eureka CA 7 0 89.91% Deadeye 1-1/4 Turn Greenville, OH
  1971 Walter Ray Williams Jr. Eureka CA 7 0 86.29% Deadeye 1-1/4 Turn Middlesex, NJ
  1970 Bill Holland Indianapolis IN 7 0 79.66% Imperial 1-3/4 Turn South Gate, CA
  1969 Mark Seibold Huntington IN 7 0 83.68% Ohio 1-1/4 Turn Erie, PA
  1968 Farron Eisemann Riverton WY 7 0 78.51% Imperial 1-3/4 Turn Keene, NH
  1967 Farron Eisemann Riverton WY 8 1 73.69% Imperial 1-3/4 Turn Fargo, ND
  1966 Mark Seibold Huntington IN 7 0 75.57% Ohio 1-1/4 Turn Murray, UT
  1965 Ross Stevenson Boden ON-CAN 7 0 65.18% Unknown   Keene, NH
  1964 Gary Roberts Pike County OH 6 1 67.65% Ted Allen 1-1/4 Turn Greenville, OH
  1963 Gary Roberts Pike County OH 9 0 63.28% Ted Allen 1-1/4 Turn South Gate, CA
  1962 Gary Roberts Pike County OH 7 0 62.43% Ted Allen 1-1/4 Turn Greenville, OH
  1961 Gary Roberts Pike County OH 8 2 50.00% Ted Allen 1-1/4 Turn Muncie, IN 
  1960 Hal Brown Mulberry IN 8 2 55.00% Ted Allen 1-1/4 Turn Muncie, IN 
  1959 Donnie Roberts Pike County OH 7 0 55.00% Ohio 1-1/4 Turn Murray, UT
  1958 Billy Backer Salt Lake UT 11 0 52.20% Ted Allen 1-1/4 Turn Murray, UT
  1957 Rodney Hilton Murray UT 9 3 48.50% Gordon 1-3/4 Turn Murray, UT
  1956 Bob Madsen American Forks UT 11 3 45.20% Ted Allen 1-3/4 Turn Murray, UT
  1955 Byron Bowman Murray UT 10 1 54.10% Unknown   Murray, UT
  1954 Byron Bowman Murray UT 12 0 54.00% Unknown   Murray, UT
  1953 Dave Loucks San Francisco CA 7 0 54.00% Ted Allen 1-3/4 Turn Murray, UT
  1952 Dave Loucks San Francisco CA 7 0 50.00% Ted Allen 1-3/4 Turn Murray, UT
  1951 Dave Loucks San Francisco CA 15 0 47.90% Ted Allen 1-3/4 Turn Murray, UT
  1924 S Frank Stinson Minneapolis MN 13 2 46.40% Ted Allen 1-1/4 Turn Lake Worth, FL
    World Score Sheets from 1924 to 1976 Not Saved.            
    Data was collected from score sheets available, Horseshoe magazines and various result sheets  
    Note: Shoe Brand and Style was provided by               
    Ottie Reno - The American Directory of Horseshoe Pitching book            
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