McCord Trophy Race

With only one sectional tournament left to play (Caseyville, Nov. 7th to 9th), leading the race and tied for first and second place, are Ron Brockman and Dennis Rose (both from Paducah), with 29.45 points. Runners-up are:

3. Rich Brummer, Effingham IL – 21.21

4. Tom Wynn,, Paducah KY – 17.69

5. Sherry Brodsky, Benton KY – 16.26

As you can see, the race is pretty tight at this point with Kentucky players dominating the top of the standings. A final list of the McCord standings will be published after the completion of the Caseyville Sectional.

♣  Rising in the Ranks

Congratulations to the following Unit 223 players who have advanced in Rank:

New Junior Masters:

   Michael Fuesting, Teutopolis IL

   Roxanne Nichols, Harrisburg IL

   David Stein, Carlyle IL

   Aidan Steineman, Effingham IL

New Club Masters:

   Sterling Dare, New Baden IL

   Harriet Davis, Marion IL

   Donna Docter, Edwardsville IL

New Sectional Masters:

   Paul Bridges, Swansea IL

   Pamela Dorfman, O'Fallon IL

   Dr Bob Gulvosen, Alton IL

New Regional Masters:

   David Dorfman, O'Fallon IL

   Sheron Meyer, Belleville IL

   Charlotte Sikes, Bethalto IL

   Vickie Valley, Edwardsville IL

New NABC Masters:

   Jo Grissom, Hickman KY

New Advanced NABC Masters:

   Joyce Kirby, Glen Carbon IL

Only One More Unit 223 Sectional to Go in 2014!!!

Caseyville Sectional Tournament will be held November 7 – 9, at the Stteamfitters Hall, 1229 Donald Bailey Drive in Caseyville IL.

Conveniently located just about 1.5 miles north of St Clair Square Mall, there are 12 nearby hotels. The tournament begins on Friday afternoon at 1 and 7 pm, continues with three sessions on Saturday, and concludes on Sunday with Swiss Teams at 10 am.

Chairperson for the tournament is Carol Warner (618) 514-0556. Glenda Piek is handling Partnerships (618) 806-3275.

This is a non-smoking, friendly tournament at an excellent venue, noted for fine hospitality and ultra-convenient parking. This is also your last chance in 2014 to play in a Unit 223 Sectional Tournament and earn Silver Points; plan to be there!