2002 Grand American

Information and research on this page compiled by Richard Hamilton.
Photographs courtesy of Spancake's Studio

PA Shooters Haul Away 29
Trophies at 2002 GAH!!!

Glenn Lash finishes third in Clay Target Championship with AAA title, Emerson Bornman wins AA crown Michael Mazzucchi Doubles. Freeman Kline wins Vet Zone Singles Champion/Champions

Glenn Lash tied for the Clay Target Championship with 200x200 and after the first day of shootoffs for the big title, he was one of three remaining, along with eventual champion

Frank Hoppe and William Hoffman of California. Glenn finished with the AAA title. Emerson Bornman broke a 99 in the Mazzucchi doubles event to win the AA crown while Charlie Berkhous won the A title with the same score and Richard Brauer won the B title with a 96. James Lechleitner broke 98 to finish 10th in the Vandalia Handicap. Joshua Richmond won the sub-Junior title in the Champ/Champions race with a perfect century. Freeman Kline of Allentown won the Vet Zone Singles Champ/Champ title. Jouke Devries finished 19th in the Grand American Handicap while Stephanie Sandler was Lady Runner-up. Joe Pascoe won the AA title in the HOA with 966 x 1000. Sandler also won the Class B HAA crown with 389x400. PA shooters sweep first, second and third in Class A in the Class Doubles Championship with Jack Kostkas winning the A crown. (Results)

Other interesting links

Complete 2002 results in Adobe pd f format

Alphabetical list of 2002 winners in Adobe pdf format

2002 winners by states in Adobe pd f format

Pennsylvania Grand American Week Champions
in Adobe pfd format
(By Year, 1915-2002)

Pennsylvania Grand American Week Champions
in Adobe pfd format
(Alphabetical list of names, 1915-2002)

Grand American Week Champions
Allison, Amy	New Providence	Champion	Class D	Doubles Championship	96
Bateman, Kim	Slippery Rock	Champion	Women's	Presidents Handicap	97
Challingsworth, Ralph	Kersey	Runnerup	Class A	Doubles Class	98
Devries, Jouke	Beaver Falls	19th Place		Grand American	98
Edgreen, Bruce	Port Allegany	3rd Place	Veteran	Vandalia Handicap	97
Highfield, Jack	Pittsburgh	3rd Place	Sr. Veteran	Vandalia Handicap	96
Hoffman, John	Lancaster	3rd Place	Class A	Doubles Class	98
Kline, Freeman	Allentown	Champion		Zone Singles C/C	197
Kostkas, Jack	Tidioute	Champion	Class A	Doubles Class	98
Krepps, Melvin	Freedom	Champion	Sr. Veteran	Presidents Handicap	97
Lash, Glenn	Lowber	Champion	Class AAA	Clay Target Champ.	200
Lechleitner, James	Seltzer	10th Place		Vandalia Handicap	98
Livinghouse, Cloyd	Fleetwood	10th Place		Presidents Handicap	98
Pascoe, Joe	New Castle	Runnerup	Junior	Clay Target Champ.	199
Pascoe, Joe	New Castle	Champion	CLASS AA	HOA	966
Reese, Robert	Cheswick	Runnerup	Veteran	Grand American	97
Richmond, Joshua	Hillsgrove	Runnerup	Sub Junior	Perazzi Classic	98
Richmond, Joshua	Hillsgrove	Runnerup	Sub Junior	Singles Class	199
Richmond, Joshua	Hillsgrove	Champion	Sub Junior	Champion/Champions	100
Sandler, Stephanie	New Ringgold	Runnerup	Women	Grand American	97
Sandler, Stephanie	New Ringgold	Champion	Class B	HAA	389
Saylor, Edward	Hustontown	Runnerup	Class A	Singles Class	199
Strouss, Quentin	Beaver Falls	3rd Place	Sr. Veteran	Preliminary Handicap	96
PRELIMINARY DAYS
Berkhous, Charlie	Columbus	Champion	Class A	Mazzucchi Doubles	99
Bornman, Emerson	Mechanicsburg	Champion	Class AA	Mazzucchi Doubles	99
Brauer, Richard	Mehoopany	Champion	Class B	Mazzucchi Doubles	96
Challingsworth, Ralph	Kersey	Champion	Class AA	Dayton Homecoming	100
Frampton, Homer	Warren	5th Place		Perazzi Classic	99
Sproat, Henry	Sarver	5th Place		T/F Handicap	98