1962 National Championships
July 8 – 14 – Art's Roll-Aire Rink - Harvey, Illinois
Contestants – Artistic & Speed Events
Senior Men Singles
1st –Larry Adams – Livonia, Michigan
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Senior Ladies’ Singles
1st –Linda Kobane, Levittown
3rd – Eunice Prokop - Trenton, N.J.
Senior Dance
1st –Robert Shaffer, Jacqueline Zimmerman – Melrose Park, Illinois
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Senior Mixed Pairs
1st – Raymond Steinberg, Marlene Steinberg – Livonia, Michigan
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Senior Ladies’ Pairs
1st –Linda Klein, Linda Kobane – Levittown, N.Y. (picture to right)
3rd – Eunice Prokop, Dawn Brown - Trenton, N.J.
Senior Fours
1st –Lee Brown, Sandra Speicher, Lyndell Edgington, Renee Aulberry – Marion, Indiana
2nd - Ray Steinberg, Marlene Steinberg, Sharon Minton, Michael Woodford - Livonia, Michigan
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Senior Men Speed
1st –Virgil Dooley – Chicago, Illinois
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Senior Men 5 Mile Relay
1st – Walter Cooley, Virgil Dooley – Chicago, Illinois
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1st – Jean Marie Plichta – Grand Haven, Michigan
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Junior Men Singles
1st –Dennis Pollard – Buena Park, California
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Junior Ladies Singles
1st – Linda Klein - Levittown (picture to right)
2nd – Diane Blake - Livonia, MI
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Junior Dance
1st –Larry Stevens, Charlotte Owings – Marion, Indiana
2nd –James Gaglio, Cheryl Werner - Levittown
3rd – Michael Fisher, Gayle Fisher - Indianapolis, Indiana
Junior Mixed Pairs
1st – Harry Post, Lynne Hannon - Hackensack
2nd – Lynndel Edgington, Rene Aulberry - Marion, Ind.
3rd – Carl Foxworthy, Sherry Merz - Kokomo, Ind.
Junior Men’s Speed
1st –Michael Rogers – Battle Creek, Michigan
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Junior Ladies Speed
1st – Ruth Mueller – Reading, Pennsylvania
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Intermediate Men’s Singles
1st –Paul Franks – Livonia, Michigan
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Intermediate Ladies’ Singles
1st –Diane Coretti – Levittown, N.Y. (picture to right)
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Intermediate Dance
1st –Walter Hraban, Gale Nardelli – Levittown, N.Y. (picture to right)
2nd – Larry Speicher, JoEtta Dickens - Marion, Ind.
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Intermediate Mixed Pairs
1st –Danny Fowler, Sandra Keller – Kokomo, Indiana
2nd - John Carsone, Dorothy Cochrane - Levittown, N.Y.
3rd – Edward Van Dolson, Gale Nardelli - Levittown, N.Y. (picture below)
Intermediate Fours
1st –Steven Courtney, Trisha Kittle, Neal Lambert, Charlotte Owings – Marion, Indiana
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Intermediate Ladies’ Speed
1st – Sandra Mead – Richland, Michigan
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Intermediate Men’s Speed
1st –Randy Myers – Battle Creek, Michigan
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Intra Dance
1st – Wayne Long, Cherie Radke – Melrose Park, Illinois
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3rd –Mike Mullenix, Nancy Powell - Marion, Ind.
Intra Ladies’ Singles
1st –Linda Rosch – Bladensburg, Maryland
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Intra Men’s Singles
1st –Robert Doss – Oakland, California
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Novice Ladies’ Singles
1st –Karen Lutz – Elizabeth, N.J. (picture to right)
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Novice Men’s Singles
1st –Larry Dorsett – Indianapolis, Indiana
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Novice Dance
1st –James Giowenke, Cathy Dibelka – Melrose Park, Illinois
2nd – Jerry Pace, Renee Aulberry - Marion, Ind.
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Novice Ladies’ Pairs
1st –Sandra Keller, Sherry Merz – Kokomo, Indiana
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Novice Mixed Pairs
1st –Burt Brinkerhoff, Ruth Brinkerhoff – Hackensack, N.J. (picture to right)
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Novice Ladies’ Speed
1st – Frances Mueller – Reading, Pennsylvania
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Novice Men’s Speed
1st –Anthony Rogers – Battle Creek, Michigan
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Sub-Novice Ladies
1st –Dorothy Cochrane – Levittown, N.Y. (picture to right)
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Sub-Novice Men
1st – Rickie Gunning – Kokomo, Indiana
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Sub-Novice Mixed Pairs
1st –Jack Courtney, Sheryl Trueman – Marion, Indiana
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Sub-Novice Dance
1st – Vernon Smith, Rita Ann Smith – Bay Shore, N.Y.
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Sub-Novice Ladies’ Speed
1st – Marie Orr – Richland, Michigan
2nd – Chris Heine - Bladensburg, Md.
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Sub-Novice Men’s Speed
1st – Kent Bass – Battle Creek, Michigan
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Juvenile Girl’s
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Juvenile Boy’s
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Juvenile Mixed Pairs
1st –Eddie Brown, Vickie Heltzel – Marion, Indiana
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Juvenile Dance
1st –Jack Courtney, Sheryl Trueman – Marion, Indiana
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Juvenile Girl’s Speed
1st – Dawn Bass – Battle Creek, Michigan
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Juvenile Boy’s Speed
1st – Michael Medley – Indianapolis, Indiana
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Tiny Tot Girl’s Free Skate
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Tiny Tot Boy’s Free Skate
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Tiny Tot Girl’s Speed
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Tiny Tot Boy’s Speed
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