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TIME LINE 1990'S

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1990
5/18-20  SOUTH CAROLINA OPEN TOURNAMENT at LANCASTER.
E. LOWDER/R. JONES CO-CHAMPIONS.
6/25-29  NORTHERN STATES TOURNAMENT  at GILBERTSVILLE, KY.
ELBERT LOWDER WINS TOURNEY.
7/16-20  29th BRITISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at DUNDEE, SCOTLAND.
TOM WATSON WINS TITLE.
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH  11 MAN BALLOT.
ELBERT LOWDER VS. LEO LEVITT 5-1-11 DRAWS at ICHF, PETAL MS.
LOWDER RETAINS TITLE
8/13-18  37th US NATIONAL TOURNAMENT (3-MOVE)at TUPELO, MS.
MARION TINSLEY WINS TITLE. 
8/15-21 .2nd COMPUTER OLYMPIAD  at LONDON.
COLOSSUS WINS TITLE.
9/30-10/2  3rd ENGLISH OPEN FREESTYLE at WESTON-SUPER-MARE. 
PAT McCARTHY WINS TOURNEY.
10/1-5  BRITISH MATCH CHAMPIONSHIP.
DEREK OLDBURY VS. RICHARD PASK 3-0-13 DRAWS at WESTON-SUPER-MARE.
OLDBURY RETAINS TITLE
10/3-6  4TH BIENNIAL TOM LANDRY PLATE (12-16 OPENING MOVE)  at WESTON-SUPER-MARE
J. McCARTHY WINS TITLE.
10/27-31 7TH IRISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at CARLOW.
PAT McCARTHY WINS TITLE.
IRISH FREESTYLE MATCH CHAMPIONSHIP
MYLES HANNIGAN VS. CON McCARRICK 7-1-6 DRAWS at CARLOW.
HANNIGAN WINS TITLE
LONDON CHAMPIONSHIP at  ???
J. McCARTHY WINS TOURNEY.
12/11-14  EXHIBITION MATCH.  
MARION TINSLEY VS. CHINOOK 1-0-13 DRAWS at ALBERTA, CANADA
 
 
 
 
 
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1991
2/11-15  EXHIBITION MATCH. 
DON LAFFERTY vs CHINOOK 3-2-11 DRAWS
at ST. PETERSBURG  FL.
2/11-15  FLORIDA OPEN TOURNAMENT at ST. PETERSBURG, FL.
ED BRUCH WINS TOURNEY.
5/17-19  SOUTHCAROLINA OPEN TOURNAMENT at LANCASTER.
RON KING WINS TOURNEY.
5/4-6   5TH  BRITISH AND IRISH FREESTYLE CHAMPIONSHIP
at AMLWCH, ANGLESEY, WALES.
PAT McCARTHY WINS TOURNEY.
7/15-19   SCOTTISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at FORFAR. 
TOM WATSON WINS TOURNEY.
8/12-16   8TH US NATIONAL FREESTYLE TOURNAMENT  at HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS.
JIM MORRISON WINS TITLE.
9/23-28   WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH   FREESTYLE.
RON KING VS. JIM MORRISON 4-1-17 DRAWS at DANVILLE, VA .
KING WINS TITLE.
10/21-25   ENGLISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at WESTON-SUPER-MARE. 
RON KING WINS TOURNEY. 
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH   3 MOVE.
DEREK OLDBURY VS. RICHARD HALLETT 7-4-27 DRAWS at WESTON-SUPER-MARE.
OLDBURY WINS TITLE .
THIS WAS FOR THE 3-MOVE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, WHICH WAS VACANT SINCE THE RESIGNATION OF MARION TINSLEY AS WORLD CHAMPION.
DRAUGHTS BOOKS OF THE 20TH CENTURY BY KEN LOVELL IS PUBLISHED.
KEN LOVELL
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8TH IRISH CLOSED CHAMPIONSHIP at CARLOW.
CON McCARRICK / HUGH DEVLIN CO-CHAMPIONS.
LONDON DRAUGHTS CHAMPIONSHIP.  
J. McCARTHY WINS TOURNEY. 
 
 
 
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1992
MAY   HOME INTERNATIONALS at MORECAMBE
 WON BY IRELAND
 
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OTHERS IN PHOTO (ABOVE),  FROM LEFT TO RIGHT
Colin Young, Lindus Edwards, Chris Saxton, John Anderson, Con McCarrick and Ian Caws
 
 
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8/17-29 MAN VS MACHINE MATCH
MARION TINSLEY VS CHINOOK  4-2-33 DRAWS at  THE PARK LANE HOTEL  PICADILLY, LONDON.
9/28-10/2 30th BRITISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at GUERNSEY
HUGH DEVLIN WINS TITLE.
38th US NATIONAL TOURNAMENT (3-MOVE) at HOT SPRINGS, AR.
RON KING WINS HIS FIRST US NATIONAL 3-MOVE TOURNAMENT.
NORTHERN IRELAND OPENat CRUMLIN CO ANTRIM 
MYLES HANNIGAN WINS TITLE. 
10/17 FIFTH TOM LANDRY PLATE (11-15) at WESTON-SUPER-MARE
LINDUS EDWARDS WINS TOURNEY.
10/18-21 3RD WEST OF ENGLAND FREESTYLE CHAMPIONSHIP 
at WESTON-SUPER-MARE
BILL EDWARDS WINS TOURNEY.
10/24-28 8TH IRISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at  ENNIS, CO. CLARE
TOM WATSON WINS TOURNEY.
11/8-14 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH -FREESTYLE
RON KING VS. DEREK OLDBURY 5-5-14 DRAWS at BARBADOS .
KING RETAINS TITLE.
 
 
 
 
 
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1993
9th US NATIONAL FREESTYLE TOURNAMENT at ???
ELBERT LOWDER WINS TITLE.
3/28 - 4/2   LADIES WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH.
PATRICIA BREEN VS. JOANS CAWS 8-1-5 DRAWS at WESTON-SUPER-MARE.
PATRICIA BREEN WINS THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP.
BRITISH AND IRISH MATCHPLAY CHAMPIONSHIP.
PAT McCARTHY VS. BILL EDWARDS 4-0-13 DRAWS at WESTON-SUPER-MARE
McCARTHY WINS TITLE.
6TH BRITISH AND IRISH FREESTYLE CHAMPIONSHIP
at WESTON-SUPER-MARE.
CON McCARRICK WINS TITLE. 
7/19-23   SCOTTISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at STONEHAVEN. BILL EDWARDS WINS TITLE. 
SDA 100TH ANNIVERSARY CAKE
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PHOTO BY K. LOVELL
9/6 DEATH OF KENNETH GROVER
9/20- ENGLISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at WESTON-SUPER-MARE.
RON KING WINS TOURNEY. 
9th IRISH CLOSED CHAMPIONSHIP at STROKESTOWN, CO. ROSCOMMON.
HUGH DEVLIN WINS TITLE. 
 
 
 
 
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1994
5/30-6/3 31st BRITISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at CARDIFF.
BILL EDWARDS WINS TITLE. 
6/5-6  BRITISH AND IRISH LADIES CHAMPIONSHIP.
KARENA BREEN vs JOAN CAWS 4-2-1 at PENARTH, WALES.
KARENA BREEN WINS TITLE.
39th US NATIONAL TOURNAMENT (3-MOVE) at GARLAND, TX.
DON LAFFERTY WINS HIS SECOND AMERICAN 3-MOVE TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP.
9th IRISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at CARLOW.
RON KING WINS TOURNEY.
 
 
 
 
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1995
7/17-21  SCOTTISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at ORKNEY.
J. GRANT WINS TITLE.
8/25-27  ENGLISH MATCHPLAY CHAMPIONSHIP.
RICHARD PASK vs GEORGE MILLER 8-0-8 DRAWS at BRISTOL
PASK WINS TITLE.
10th US NATIONAL FREESTYLE TOURNAMENT AT ???
JIM MORRISON WINS TITLE.
9/10-15  ENGLISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at WESTON-SUPER-MARE.
RON KING WINS TOURNEY. 
9/16-17  ENGLISH LADIES MATCHPLAY CHAMPIONSHIP
JOAN CAWS vs C. HALL 2-1-5 DRAWS at WESTON-SUPER-MARE.
JOAN CAWS WINS TITLE.
10/9-13  INTERNATIONAL TEAM MATCH. 
6th USA vs BRITAIN AND IRELAND  64-14-122  DRAWS
at ICHF, PETAL, MS.
WORLD LADIES MATCHPLAY CHAMPIONSHIP.
PATRICIA BREEN vs KATY BREEN 5-1-10 DRAWS at ICHF, PETAL, MS.
PATRICIA BREEN RETAINS TITLE
10th IRISH CLOSED CHAMPIONSHIP at CARRICK-ON-SHANNON.
CON McCARRICK WINS TITLE.
11/30-12/3  7th BRITISH AND IRISH FREESTYLE CHAMPIONSHIP at CLACTON. 
"CORNELL CHECKERS" WINS TOURNEY. 
 
 
 
 
 
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1996
5/11-12   IRISH LADIES MATCHPLAY CHAMPIONSHIP.
A. BREEN vs N.O'REILLY 5-0 at CARLOW.
ANNE-MARIE BREEN WINS TITLE.
6/3-7   HOME INTERNATIONALS at MORECAMBE,  WON BY IRELAND.
8/23-25   ENGLISH MATCHPLAY CHAMPIONSHIP.
RICHARD PASK VS. GEORGE MILLER 6-0-10 DRAWS at BRISTOL.
PASK RETAINS TITLE.
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FROM EARL HANGEN'S "WOOD'S LADDER REPORT" SEPT. 2000
9/8-13  32nd  BRITISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at WESTON-SUPER-MARE.
JACK FRANCIS WINS TOURNEY.
10/26-30 10th IRISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at LIMERICK.
TOM WATSON WINS TOURNEY.
10/26-27  BRITISH AND IRISH LADIES MATCHPLAY CHAMPIONSHIP.
KARENA BREEN vs JOAN CAWS 3-0-3 DRAWS at LIMERICK
KARENA BREEN RETAINS TITLE.
11/1-  WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH - FREESTYLE. 
RON KING VS JIM MORRISON 2-0-21 DRAWS at PETAL, MS.
KING RETAINS TITLE.
11/11-16   40th US NATIONAL TOURNAMENT (3-MOVE)  at DANVILLE VA.
CHINOOK, THE COMPUTER PROGRAM, WINS THIS TOURNAMENT.
 
 
 
 
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1997
7/21-25  SCOTTISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at ABERDEEN. HUGH DEVLIN WINS TOURNEY. 
8/11-15  11th US NATIONAL FREESTYLE TOURNAMENT at GREENSBORO, NC.
RICHARD HALLETT WINS TITLE.
8/18-24  1st MIND SPORTS OLYMPIAD  at LONDON.
GOLD - RON KING, SILVER - CON McCARRICK, BRONZE - DAVE HARWOOD.
8/25-29  ENGLISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP  at WESTON-SUPER-MARE.
RON KING WINS TITLE. 
 
EDA 100TH ANNIVERSARY CAKE
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PHOTO BY K. LOVELL
9/1-10  WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH  3-MOVE.
RON KING VS. PAT McCARTHY 7-5-26 DRAWS at WESTON-SUPER-MARE.
KING RETAINS TITLE.
11th IRISH CLOSED CHAMPIONSHIP at CARLOW.
P. DOYLE WINS TITLE. 
8th BRITISH AND IRISH OPEN FREESTYLE CHAMPIONSHIP, WCC
WELSH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP WCC
 
 
 
 
 
 
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1998
6/7   DEATH OF DON LAFFERTY
7/20-24   33rd BRITISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at STONEHAVEN, SCOTLAND.
PAT McCARTHY WINS TITLE.
8/17-22   41st US NATIONAL TOURNAMENT (3-MOVE) at HATTIESBURG, MS.
RICHARD HALLETT, AFTER MANY YEARS OF PLACING NEAR THE TOP, WINS THE TITLE OF AMERICAN 3-MOVE TOURNAMENT CHAMPION.
8/24-30   2nd MSO at LONDON
GOLD - RON KING, SILVER - PAT McCARTHY, BRONZE - R. PAEGLE.
9/15-17   IRISH  MATCH CHAMPIONSHIP- FREESTYLE.
HUGH DEVLIN vs M. HANNIGAN 5-2-11DRAWS at LETTERKENNY.
DEVLIN WINS TITLE.
10/22-23, 29   BRITISH AND IRISH MATCHPLAY CHAMPIONSHIP.
PAT McCARTHY vs HUGH DEVLIN 0-0-18 DRAWS at CARLOW
McCARTHY RETAINS TITLE.
10/24-28  11th IRISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at CARLOW.
HUGH DEVLIN WINS TITLE.
10/30-11/1  ENGLISH MATCHPLAY CHAMPIONSHIP.
RICHARD PASK vs BRIAN LUCAS 10-0-6 DRAWS at BRISTOL.
PASK RETAINS TITLE.
12/12-19   WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH - FREESTYLE.
RON KING vs RICHARD HALLETT 6-2-14 DRAWS in the CARIBBEAN.
KING RETAINS TITLE.
11/14   DEATH OF TOM WISWELL
 
 
 
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1999
4/7-10 NORTHERN IRELAND OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at BALLYNAHINCH.
C. McKENNA WINS TITLE.
5/10-14 ENGLISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at MORECAMBE.
TOM WATSON WINS TITLE.
7/19-23  SCOTTISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at STONEHAVEN.
PAT McCARTHY WINS TOURNEY. 
8/27-29   9th BRITISH AND IRISH OPEN FREESTYLE 
CHAMPIONSHIP
R. KING (as mso)
8/27-29, 3rd MSO at LONDON
GOLD - R, KING, SILVER - P. McCARTHY, BRONZE - C. McKENNA
10/11-15 12th US NATIONAL FREESTYLE TOURNAMENT at NIAGRA FALLS.
ALEX MOISEYEV WINS TITLE OF AMERICAN FREESTYLE TOURNAMENT CHAMPION.
10/23-27 12th IRISH CLOSED CHAMPIONSHIP at LIMERICK.
S. CRONIN WINS TITLE.
12/5  DEATH OF ASA LONG.
 
 

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