GORDO BOAST HE’S NUMBER ONE
OSHAWA, March 8th: -It’s been 19 weeks in coming but Gordo Johnson finally achieved his year long wish nailing down first place at the weekly sponsored Optimist Club of Oshawa Monday Nite Euchre Recently retired, Gordo was wearing the biggest smile crumbling all the opposition by
launched 88 points for his first ever record victory. “He was like dancer doing his victory after
the millions on a ’649′ ticket.
Prior to Monday’s action, Johnson was an average a mid-fifty scorer however in recent weeks his totals has beem on the upward swing. Finally he has his breakout evening. On the year Johnson has improved tremoudously having 1,162 YTD accumulative points, 27 lone hands including a season high five on Mar 8, while jumping from 19th place on Mar lst result a 28 point increase. WOW he’s the man. After 19 games played his average percentage is a respectable 59;66%
Other top ten finishers where Jim Duval 82, followed by a 3 way deadlock with Ruth Bell, Shirley Robinson, Geo. Hagerty each with 81 points. David Conway followed with 78, Ken (Balecher) Graves 77, Pat ‘Baba” Passfield 74, while our host Johnny Milosh, Optimist president Stephen Hambley and Greg Brooks each connected with 73 points apiece
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JINGLE JIM LEADS IN TWO OTHERS
Two time defending champion Ron ‘Batman’ Hele recovering from recent triple by pass surgery recover quicker just to retail his crown. He trails Duval by eleven and holds down 4th spot.
Meanwhile Duval is the “main guy” with the most points scored YTD. He’s accumulated 1,468 eight better than second place rival Gloria Logan. Dobosky stated loud and clear to his buddy Duval in a prepared statement – Next Week is Mind. Dobosky is in striking range to overtaking him – heck he smiled quipping the heck with friendship … I want to win’
HUBBA – NORMA WINS.. YTD PAYOUTS HITS $5K
Who says that Super Max or the Lotto 649 has more winners. Sure we operate on a smaller scale in payouts but our weekly prize board does OK. After 25 weeks, Cash and Prizes has totalled - $5,030.50 in payouts YTD.major winner was Hubba, Hubba Norma Hubbell taking home $61.00 in the shared the wealth 50/50 draw. It was her second windfall this 2009-2010 euchre season. Previously she won the year’s highest amount $75.00 on Sept 28th. YTD “Hub” has pocketed $136.00 in Opti-dollars. Her travelling companion
Pat “Baba” Passfield has won 3 times totalling of $163.00. Other Mar. 8th prize award receptiants were Gord Johnson, George Hagerty, Bob Blair, Pat ‘Baba’ Passfield, Jack Gagnon, Betty Etili, Sandy Crosbie, Bob ‘Dirt” Burtinsky, David Pye, Pat Brooks, Ralph ‘Red’ Brooks and David Conway. 50/50 Tickets are sold at the entrance doorway by Opti-Greeter Marg Ross at $2.00 each or 3
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