NEBRASKA CHECKERS ASSOCIATION
Est. 1898
"Checkers Hall of Fame Champions"
- Nebraska Hall of Fame Champions -
MASTER CHAMPIONS | CITY | STATE TITLES | COMMENTS |
Lloyd Mills | Lincoln | 38 |
Dominated NE Checkers from 1944 - 1989 |
Ken Swanson | Columbus | 8 |
1950, 67, 68, 77,78, 90, 91, 92 |
Albert Kopko | Omaha | 5 |
1996, 97, 98, 99, 2007 |
John Pestel | Omaha | 6 |
1994, 95, 2003, 2004, 2009, 2011 + GAYP |
L. T. Brooking | Funk | 4 |
1900, 05, 08, 14 |
Leslie Green | Omaha | 4 |
1935, 36, 37, 38 |
Adolph Carlson | Funk | 3 |
1932, 33, 34 |
Wayne Kelly | Omaha | 3 |
1903, 04, 09 |
Ernest Clay | Holdrege | 3 |
1943, 45, 56 |
George Stallsworth | Schuyler | 3 | 2001, 02, 05 |
10 men won the State Tournament 3 or more times
There are 27 other Champions that have 2 State Titles
There are 24 more Champions that have 1 Championship
Visit the Nebraska Checkers Association Exhibition (Sept 26 thru Nov 1, 2009) at: The Durham Museum