A LIST OF ALL AMERICAN CHECKERS FEDERATION INTERDISTRICT MAIL PLAY-OFF WINNERS, AS COMPILED BY EARL HANGEN,
AND PUBLISHED IN HIS "WOOD'S LADDER REPORT"
A LIST OF ALL " WOOD'S LADDER " DIRECTORS, AS COMPILED BY EARL HANGEN, AND PUBLISHED IN HIS "WOOD'S
LADDER REPORT"
LIST OF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MAIL PLAY MATCHES, COMPILED BY EARL HANGEN AND PUBLISHED IN HIS "WOOD'S LADDER
REPORT"
LIST OF WOOD'S LADDER TOP RUNG HOLDERS,1936-1997, COMPILED BY EARL HANGEN AND PUBLISHED IN HIS "WOOD'S LADDER
REPORT"
LIST OF "FRIENDLY, NON-PAYNE CUP, TEAM MATCHES;
USA VS. UK 1963-2000
COMPILED BY EARL HANGEN AND POSTED IN HIS "WOOD'S LADDER REPORT"

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IRISH CHAMPIONSHIP WINNERS |
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YEAR |
FORMAT |
VENUE |
MASTERS |
SENIOR |
INTERMEDIATE |
HOME – BASED |
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1977 |
Closed |
Castlebar |
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Pat McCarthy |
T. O’Donnell |
Arnold FitzPatrick |
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1978 |
Open |
Dublin |
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Derek Oldbury |
Myles Hannigan |
John Sweeney |
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1979 |
Closed |
Lifford |
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Pat McCarthy |
Eamon Greene |
John Sweeney |
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1980 |
Open |
Lifford |
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Pat McCarthy |
Lindus Edwards |
Con McCarrick |
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1981 |
Closed |
Monaghan |
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Pat McCarthy |
Hugh Carlin |
Con McCarrick |
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1982 |
Open |
Kingscourt |
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Derek Oldbury |
Charles Walker |
John Sweeney |
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1983 |
Closed |
Cork |
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Pat McCarthy |
P.J. Furey |
Tom McGurk |
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1984 |
Open |
Dublin |
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Tom Watson |
Bernard Coll |
Hugh Devlin |
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1985 |
Closed |
Lifford |
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Hugh Devlin |
M. McGlynn |
Hugh Devlin |
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1986 |
Open |
Raheny |
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Bill Edwards |
John MacKay |
Hugh Devlin |
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1987 |
Closed |
Carlow |
Pat McCarthy |
Bill Dobbins |
Kevin Watson |
Hugh Devlin |
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1988 |
Open |
Raheny |
Pat McCarthy |
Peter Kierans |
Sean Phillips |
Hugh Devlin |
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1989 |
Closed |
Lifford |
Con McCarrick |
Sean Carlin |
Paddy Havlin |
Myles Hannigan |
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1990 |
Open |
Carlow |
Pat McCarthy |
Bill Halsey |
Patricia Breen |
Myles Hannigan |
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1991 |
Closed |
Carlow |
Con McCarrick & Hugh Devlin |
P.J. Furey |
Jim Somers |
Con McCarrick & Hugh Devlin |
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1992 |
Open |
Ennis |
Tom Watson |
Sean Cronin |
Karena Breen |
Hugh Devlin |
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1993 |
Closed |
Strokestown |
Hugh Devlin |
Patricia Breen |
John Keenan |
Hugh Devlin |
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1994 |
Open |
Carlow |
Ronald King |
Rawle Allicock |
Paddy Warde |
Hugh Devlin |
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1995 |
Closed |
Carrick-on-Shannon |
Con McCarrick |
Paddy Havlin |
Patrick Breen |
Con McCarrick |
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1996 |
Open |
Limerick |
Tom Watson |
John Cunningham |
Anne-Marie Breen |
Hugh Devlin |
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1997 |
Closed |
Carlow |
Paddy Doyle |
Paddy Warde |
Paddy Hughes |
Paddy Doyle |
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1998 |
Open |
Carlow |
Hugh Devlin |
P.J. Furey |
John Preston |
Hugh Devlin |
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1999 |
Closed |
Limerick |
Sean Cronin |
Sean Carlin |
Tommy Canning |
Sean Cronin |
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2000 |
Open |
Carlow |
Pat McCarthy |
William Mulligan |
Elaine Breen |
Patricia Breen |
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2001 |
Invitational |
Carlow |
Ronald King |
Tony Lagan |
Charlie McElroy |
Sean Cronin |
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2002 |
Invitational |
Carrick-on-Shannon |
Pat McCarthy |
Seán Phillips |
Eddie O’Gara |
Seán Cronin |
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2003 |
All-Ireland |
Cookstown |
Ronald King |
Mick O’Shaughnessy |
Bashim Durdyev |
Seán Cronin |
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2004 |
All-Ireland |
Cookstown |
Ronald King |
Amangul Durdyeva |
Seán McKenna |
Seán O’Driscoll |
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2005 |
All-Ireland |
Limerick |
Ronald King |
Shane McCosker |
Seán Magee |
Seán Cronin |
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2006 |
All-Ireland |
Carlow |
Myles Hannigan |
Francis McNally |
John Davis |
Myles Hannigan |
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2007 |
All-Ireland |
Buncrana |
Alex Moiseyev |
Bashim Durdyev |
Pierce Caldwell "A" Ty |
Shane McCosker |
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Sean Davis "B" Ty |
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SCOTTISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP WINNERS |
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1893 William Bryden |
1912 Alfred Jordan |
1933 A. Inglis |
1973 Bill Edwards |
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1894 Robert Stewart |
1913 James Ferrie |
1934 H. French |
1975 Bill Edwards |
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1895 Robert Stewart |
1914 A.B. Scott |
1935 Len Claxton |
1977 John McGill |
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1896 Richard Jordan |
1915 M. Boyle |
1937 R.J. Allen |
1979 John McGill |
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1897 James Ferrie |
1916 George O’Connor |
1938 T. Daniels |
1981 Pat McCarthy |
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1898 Harry Freedman |
1917 L. Collingwood |
1939 J.D. MacFarlane |
1983 Jimmy Grant |
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1899 Harry Freedman |
1918 A.B. Scott |
1947 Jimmy Marshall |
1985 Pat McCarthy |
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1900 Robert Stewart |
1919 G.M. Bonar |
1949 Jimmy Marshall |
1987 Tom Watson |
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1901 Robert Stewart |
1920 A.B. Scott |
1950 Derek Oldbury |
1989 Tom Watson |
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1902 Robert Stewart |
1922 George O’Connor |
1951 Jimmy Marshall |
1991 Tom Watson |
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1903 James Ferrie |
1923 A.B. Scott |
1953 Jimmy Marshall |
1993 Bill Edwards |
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1904 James Ferrie |
1924 George O’Connor |
1955 John Scott |
1995 Jimmy Grant |
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1905 George Buchanan |
1925 J. Campbell |
1961 Jimmy Marshall |
1997 Hugh Devlin |
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1906 George Buchanan |
1926 J. Campbell |
1963 John McGill |
1999 Pat McCarthy |
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1907 George Buchanan |
1927 J. Campbell |
1965 John McGill |
2001 Tom Watson |
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1908 James Ferrie |
1929 A. Inglis |
1967 John McGill |
2003 Tom Watson |
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1909 G.M. Bonar |
1930 M. Boyle |
1969 Eddie Gibson |
2005 Tom Watson |
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1911 James Ferrie |
1931 R. Scobbie |
1971 John McGill |
2007 Tom Watson |
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ENGLISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP WINNERS |
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1885 |
J. Smith |
1928 |
John Hynd |
1961 |
Frank Gallagher |
1993 |
Ronald King |
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1891 |
Henry Christie |
1929 |
Samuel Cohen |
1963 |
Derek Oldbury |
1995 |
Ronald King |
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1892 |
Alfred Jordan |
1931 |
F. J. Kaiser |
1965 |
John McGill |
1997 |
Ronald King |
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1898 |
Willie Gardner |
1933 |
Samuel Cohen |
1967 |
Alf Huggins |
1999 |
Tom Watson |
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1900 |
Allan Hynd |
1935 |
Samuel Levy |
1969 |
A.Huggins/N.Wexler |
2001 |
Tom Watson |
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1902 |
A. Cain |
1937 |
Samuel Cohen |
1971 |
A.Huggins/F.Bucklow |
2003 |
Fred Buckby |
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1904 |
Herbert Morrall |
1939 |
Samuel Cohen |
1973 |
Alf Huggins |
2005 |
Sean Cronin |
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1906 |
J. Alexander |
1946 |
W. F. Glasson |
1975 |
James Marshall |
2007 |
Jimmy Grant |
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1907 |
Alfred Jordan |
1947 |
Jack Latham |
1977 |
Tom Watson |
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1908 |
Alfred Jordan |
1948 |
Percy Crabbe |
1979 |
Bill Edwards |
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1909 |
Alfred Jordan |
1949 |
Jack Thorpe |
1981 |
Bill Edwards |
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1912 |
John Hynd |
1951 |
Percy Crabbe |
1983 |
Bill Edwards |
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1920 |
R. T. Ward |
1953 |
Derek Oldbury |
1985 |
Bill Edwards |
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1923 |
T. Goldsborough |
1955 |
Derek Oldbury |
1987 |
Bill Edwards |
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1924 |
Samuel Cohen |
1957 |
Derek Oldbury |
1989 |
Tom Watson |
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1927 |
Samuel Cohen |
1959 |
Alf Huggins |
1991 |
Ronald King |
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BRITISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP WINNERS |
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1926 |
R.T. Ward |
1966 |
James Marshall |
1998 |
Pat McCarthy |
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1928 |
William Kilgour |
1968 |
John McGill |
2000 |
William Docherty |
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1930 |
Sam Cohen |
1970 |
Ivor J. Edwards |
2002 |
Ron King |
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1932 |
Sam Cohen |
1972 |
Graham Davies |
2004 |
Colin Young |
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1934 |
Len Claxton |
1974 |
John McGill |
2006 |
Mustafa Durdyev |
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1936 |
Sam Levy |
1976 |
Alf Huggins |
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1938 |
Sam Cohen |
1978 |
John McGill |
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1948 |
James Marshall |
1980 |
Tom Watson |
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1950 |
James Marshall |
1982 |
Tom Watson |
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1952 |
James Marshall |
1984 |
Asa Long |
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1954 |
James Marshall |
1986 |
Hugh Devlin |
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1956 |
Derek E. Oldbury |
1988 |
Derek E.Oldbury |
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1958 |
Dr.Marion Tinsley |
1990 |
Tom Watson |
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1960 |
Alf G.Huggins |
1992 |
Hugh Devlin |
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1962 |
Derek E. Oldbury |
1994 |
William Edwards |
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1964 |
John McGill |
1996 |
Jack Francis |
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WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES - 3 MOVE |
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D |
W |
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D |
W |
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1934 |
Newell Banks |
3 |
27 |
7 |
Asa Long |
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1981 |
Marion Tinsley |
3 |
34 |
0 |
Asa Long |
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1936 |
Asa Long |
3 |
35 |
1 |
Edwin Hunt |
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1985 |
Marion Tinsley |
6 |
28 |
1 |
Asa Long |
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1948 |
Asa Long |
1 |
47 |
2 |
Walter Hellman |
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1987 |
Marion Tinsley |
2 |
36 |
0 |
Don Lafferty |
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1949 |
Walter Hellman |
4 |
42 |
4 |
Willie Ryan |
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1989 |
Marion Tinsley |
10 |
20 |
0 |
Paul Davis |
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1951 |
Walter Hellman |
6 |
29 |
1 |
Maurice Chamblee |
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1991 |
Derek Oldbury |
7 |
27 |
4 |
Richard Hallett |
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1953 |
Walter Hellman |
4 |
33 |
1 |
Basil Case |
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1994 |
Ronald King |
14 |
13 |
1 |
Bill Edwards |
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1955 |
Walter Hellman |
0 |
35 |
3 |
Marion Tinsley |
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1996 |
Ronald King |
5 |
30 |
5 |
Don Lafferty |
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1958 |
Marion Tinsley |
9 |
24 |
1 |
Derek Oldbury |
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1997 |
Ronald King |
7 |
26 |
5 |
Pat McCarthy |
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1962 |
Walter Hellman |
2 |
36 |
2 |
Asa Long |
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2003 |
Ronald King |
2 |
25 |
8 |
Alex Moiseyev |
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1963 |
Walter Hellman |
2 |
37 |
1 |
Basil Case |
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2005 |
Alex Moiseyev |
8 |
25 |
3 |
Ronald King |
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1965 |
Walter Hellman |
7 |
27 |
1 |
Derek Oldbury |
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1967 |
Walter Hellman |
5 |
31 |
0 |
Eugene Frazier |
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1979 |
Marion Tinsley |
15 |
10 |
0 |
Elbert Lowder |
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