This week’s pro state tournaments were split across the state, with Betmar in Zephrhills and Ft. Pierce on the east coast each hosting.

We’ll begin with P11A, located right on the water in beautiful Ft. Pierce.

OPEN DOUBLES LADIES – Fort Pierce SBC – 12/10/2019

                        Sponsor: Jeannie Andrews

Ladies – Main                                                  (10)Teams

1. Sheila Winkelspecht – Debbie Norton . . . . .Wickham Park/Lee County 
2. Dianna Allen* – Helen Biaggi * . . . . . .Riverwoods Pltn/Lee County 
3. Mary Mahon – Rose Williams . . . . . . . . . . . . .Whispering Creek 
4. Sheri Weese * – Betty Maguire . . . . . .Vero Beach/Whispering Creek 

Consolation

1. Flo Kowalewski – Alice Enos . . . . . . . . . .Bradenton/Sunny Grove 
2. Mamie Morton – Belinda Jones . . . . . . . . . .Sebring/Wickham Park 
3. Connie Mallory – Carol Wolf . . . . . .Lakes of Melbourne/Vero Beach 
4. Kay Cramblit – Joan Mondry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sebring 

Tournament Director(s): Dick Stonecipher

(Winners, Sheila and Debbie in the center)

Men – Main                                                     (18)Teams

1. Ken Offenther * – Real Bouchard . . . . . . . . .Park City/Hollywood 
2. Tom Plumpton – Ron Schneider . . . . . . . . . . .Vero Beach/Del Mar 
3. George Shaver * – Rich Anderson . . . . . . . . . . .Spanish Lakes 1 
4. DeWayne Renwick – Keith Morton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sebring 

Consolation

1. Phil Rebholz *^ – Dave Minnich * . . . . . . . Fort Pierce/Bradenton 
2. Sam Allen – Jack Norton . . . . . . . . . Riverwoods Pltn/Lee County 
3. Gary Snay – Jay Lenz . . . . . . . .Spanish Lakes #1/Spanish Lakes 1 
4. Jerry Holbrook – Stan Kowalewski . . . . . . . .Lee County/Bradenton 

Tournament Director(s): Dick Stonecipher

(Winners, Ken and Real on the right)

P11B took us to the wonderful Betmar Shuffleboard Club.  In the ladies’ division, this was Mary and Arlene’s second victory at Betmar this season. As for the men, John Houghtaling won for the second week in a row. Last week he bested 70 teams in the mixed doubles and this week 37 in an open doubles.

OPEN DOUBLES LADIES – Betmar SBC – 12/10/2019

                    Sponsor: Custom Covers & Mar-Max

Ladies – Main                                                  (28)Teams

1. Mary Eldridge * – Arlene Guerrini * . . St. Petersburg/Pinellas Park 
2. Sue Dungey – Marlene Corbeil . . . . . . . .Zephyrhills/Winter Haven 
3. Pam Nurnberger * – Terri Smith * . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bradenton 
4. Nancy Ruess – Brenda Dawson . . . . . . . . . . .Betmar/Winter Haven 

Consolation

1. Diane Beaulier – Janet Minor . . . . . . . . . . .Zephyrhills/Betmar 
2. Judy Leger – Katy Walker . . . . . . . . . . . . .Betmar/Zephyrhills 
3. Sharon Henderson – Patt Bertram . . . . . . . . . . . . .Zephyrhills 
4. Betty Russell – Henna Smith . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Betmar 

Tournament Director(s): Glenn Monroe

Men – Main                                                     (38)Teams

1. John Houghtaling – Gary Mcgaffey . . . . . . . . . . . . Zephyrhills 
2. Paul Prescott * – David Earle * . . . . . . . . Lakeland/Zephyrhills 
3. Gary Krause – Ernie Waldron . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Zephyrhills 
4. Buddy Allen – Lyle Walker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Zephyrhills 

Consolation

1. Dean Myklejord – Michael Seyfer . . . . . . . . Lakeland/Zephyrhills 
2. Bob Marshman – Ronald Ferry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Zephyrhills 
3. Dan Davis – Gerrit Dykman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Zephyrhills 
4. Denny Wallin – Jerry Branham . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Zephyrhills 

Tournament Director(s): Glenn Monroe

The amateurs were in sunny Winter Haven.

AMATEUR ANY DOUBLES – Winter Haven SBC – 12/09/2019

                      Sponsor: Thurston Enterprises

Main                                                           (14)Teams

1. Tim Baker – Dave Stoops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Zephyrhills 
2. Larry Mills – Marilyn Mills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Hawthorne 
3. Phil Martin – Lloyd Tipsword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sebring 
4. Don Brisbane – Rick Yates . . . . . . . . . . .Avon Park/Lake Placid 

Consolation

1. Leland Welch – Gloria Tipsword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sebring 
2. Joe Castiglia – Alfred Culberson . . . . . . . . . . . . . Avon Park 
3. Dick Burns – Robert Maine . . . . . . .Zephyrhills/Palm View Gardens 
4. Jim Kelly – Rick Davis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Avon Park 

Tournament Director(s): Cathy Renwick