2007 2nd Annual Mt. Hope Tournament
Friday & Saturday -
August 3rd & 4that Mt. Hope Auction Grounds, Mt. Hope, Ohio
The 2nd Annual Mt. Hope, Ohio Competition will be held August 3 & 4th, 2007 in Mt. Hope Auction Grounds, Mt. Hope. Sign in 5:30 - 6:00 p.m, Friday August 3. Preliminary starts at 6:00 and should be over by 10:00. Finals start at 9:00 a.m. Saturday, August 4th, and should be over by 4:00. Please call Crist Miller at 330-359-7877 (Crosco Wood Products) and let him know if you plan to attend.
Mt. Hope is in Holmes County, Ohio, on State Rt. 241, 10 mi. NE of Millersburg, or 20 mi. SW of Massillon. Site is the Mt. Hope Auction Grounds in the S.E. corner of the S.E. building on the lot, in conjunction with the Antique Steam & Engine Show.
Entry fee is $20 per player. Small prize for 1st place. All
profits will benefit Ohio Crippled Children's Fund. Preliminaries in groups of
4-6 players. Winners of each group will form a group for the finals. Three-move
cards will be used.
For more information please contact Crist
Miller at (330) 359-7877.
RESULTS:
Reported from Roger Blaine: Abe Keim of Millersborg, OH won the Mt. Hope Checker Contest, with Neil Wenberg of Harmony, PA 2nd The event was in connection with a tractor shot at the Mt. Hope Auction Barn.
Friday night preliminaries:
Group I | |
Jerry Miller | 13 |
Harley Hochstetler | 11 |
Roy Kauffman | 9 |
Mose Miller | 7 |
Bob Bowers | 0 |
Group II | |
Able Keim | 8 |
Pete Schumaker | 7 |
Marvin Yoder | 6 |
Roger Blaine | 3 |
Group III | |
Neil Wenberg | 13 |
Crist Miller | 11 |
John Miller | 9 |
John Troyer | 2 |
Eli Raber | 1.1 |
Finals - Saturday | ||
Players | State | Pts. |
Abe Keim | OH | 11 |
Neil Wenbert | PA | 10 |
Cris Miller | OH | 8 |
Pete Schmucker | IN | 6 |
Jerry Miller | IN | 5 |