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Raton hosts New Mexico State Horseshoe Pitchers Association State Tourney

By Marty Mayfield

KRTN Multi-Media

The New Mexico Horseshoe Pitchers Association held their state tourney in Raton this weekend at the new horseshoe pits located at Roundhouse Park. 

According to North Vice President Larry Gallegos the new horseshoe pits at Roundhouse Park is one of the best in the state. On Saturday they held the individuals competition while Sunday saw the doubles compete. 

2014 STATE HORSESHOE PITCHING TOURNAMENT

RATON, NEW MEXICO

SINGLES

Class A Men                                                                                      

1st        Ken Jones               47.6%              Albuquerque              

2nd       Keith Tabor             44%                Springer

3rd        Rick Archuleta               40.5%             Albuquerque

Class B Men

1st        Kipp Roddy               47.6%              Albuquerque

2nd       Daniel Martin             44%                 Pindale

3rd        Mike Shreve                40.5%              Moriarty

Class C Men

1st        Toby Martinez                       30.8%              Springer

2nd       Roy Stallsmith                        31.7%              Moriarty

3rd        Art Molinas                30.8%              Tucumcari

Class D Men

1st        Tommy Martinez       22%                 Raton

2nd       Kyle Platero                19%                 Newcomb

3rd        Phillip Contreras         13%                 Albuquerque

Class E Men

1st        Rudy Lucero               14.6%              Raton

2nd       Todd Gonzales           15.7%              Clayton

3rd        Herman Laue               2.9%                Albuquerque

Class A Elders

1st        Harold Combs             56%                 Albuquerque

2nd       Leonard Platero           54%                 Newcomb

3rd        Leo Laumbach 33.5%              Springer

Class A Women

1st        Helen Laumbach         62%                 Springer

2nd       Lynn Platero               45%                 Crownpoint

Class B Women         

1st        Pearl Platero                47.64%            Newcomb

Class A Boys

1st        Wyatt Bennett                        47.16%            Crownpoing

Cadet

1st        Luiso Molinas             16%                 Tucumcari

  

DOUBLES

 Class A

1st        Leonard Platero and Wyatt Bennett

2nd           Ken Jones and Rick Archuleta   

3rd          Harold Combs and Mike Shreve

Class B

1st            Pearl Platero  and Todd Gonzales

2nd           Keith Platero and Rudy Lucero

3rd       Toby Martinez and Tommy Martinez

 

 

 

Ratonian Larry Gallegos makes a ringer at the New Mexico State Horseshoe Pitchers Association state tourney Sunday morning during the doubles competition
Ratonian Larry Gallegos makes a ringer at the New Mexico State Horseshoe Pitchers Association state tourney Sunday morning during the doubles competition
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