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1963 National Championships

July 7th Through 13th – Alexandria Roller Rink, Alexandria, Virginia

Contestants – Artistic & Speed Events

Senior Men Singles

1st – Paul Zukowski - Elizabeth, N.J.

2nd – Larry Adams - Levittown, N.Y.

3rd – Danny Fowler - Kokomo, Ind.

Senior Ladies’ Singles

1st – Linda Kobane - Levittown, N.Y.

2nd – Linda Klein - Levittown, N.Y.

3rd – Eunice Prokop - Trenton, N.J.

Senior Dance

1st – Jack Burton, Linda Klein - Levittown, N.Y. (picture to right)

2nd – Robert Shaffer, Jacqueline Zimmerman - Melrose Park, Ill.

3rd – James Gaglio, Cheryl Werner - Levittown, N.Y.

Senior Mixed Pairs

1st – Jack Burton, Linda Klein - Levittown

2nd – Harry Post, Lynn Hannon - Hackensack, N.J.

3rd - Paul Zukowski, Diane Zukowski - Elizabeth, N.J.

Senior Ladies’ Pairs

1st – Linda Klein, Linda Kobane - Levittown, N.Y.

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3rd – Eunice Prokop, Dawn Brown - Trenton, N.J.

Senior Fours

1st – Steve Courtney, Trisha Kittle, Neil Lambert, Charlotte Owings - Marion, Ind.

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Senior Men Speed

1st – Fred Metcalfe - Kokomo, Ind.

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Senior Men 5 Mile Relay

1st – Walter Cooley, Virgil Dooley - Chicago, Ill.

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Senior Ladies’ Speed

1st – Jean Pilchta - Grand Haven, Mich.

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Junior Men Singles

1st – Paul Franks - Livonia, Mich.

2nd – John Carsone - Levittown, N.Y.

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Junior Ladies Singles

1st – Carol Knudsen - Hollywood, Calif.

2nd – Diane Coretti, Levittown, N.Y.

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Junior Dance

1st – Walter Hraban, Gale Nardelli - Bay Shore, N.Y. (picture to right)

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3rd – Walter Rohan, JoAnn McCafferty - Levittown

Junior Mixed Pairs

1st - Dennis Kasten, Nancy Gish - Hollywood, Calif.

2nd –Danny Fowler, Sandra Keller - Kokomo, Ind. (picture to right)

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Junior Men’s Speed

1st – Stanley Rifinski - Hackensack, N.J.

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Junior Ladies Speed

1st – Sandra Pierce - Richland, Mich.

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Intermediate Men’s Singles

1st – Larry Dorsett - Indianapolis, Ind.

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Intermediate Ladies’ Singles

1st – Karen Lutz - Elizabeth, N.J. (picture to right)

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3rd –Ingrid Schweers - Levittown, N.Y.

Intermediate Dance

1st – Roberta Hunter, Warren M. Danner - Muncie, Ind. (picture to right)

2nd – Neil Lambert, Ruth Ann Birdge - Marion, Ind.

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Intermediate Mixed Pairs

1st – Burt Brinkerhoff, Ruth Brinkerhoff - Hackensack, N.J.

2nd – Larry Adams, Cheryl Werner - Levittown, N.Y.

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Intermediate Fours

1st – Bill Ellias, Cathy DeBelka, Ron Marek, Sandra Rangel - Melrose Park, Ill.

2nd – Henry Cure, Michele Canary, Ron Miluszewski, Phyllis Mulder - Elizabeth, N.J.(picture to right)

3rd – Dana Vogler, Carol Covington, Terry Casey, Jane Cantrell - Rocklin, Ca.

Intermediate Ladies’ Speed

1st – Frances Mueller - Reading, Pa.

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Intermediate Men’s Speed

1st – Larry Bass - Battle Creek, Mich.

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Intra Dance

1st – John Rangel, Dolores Gaudio - Melrose Park, Ill.

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Intra Ladies’ Singles

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Intra Men’s Singles

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Novice Ladies’ Singles

1st – Dorothy Cochrane - Levittown, N.Y. (picture to right)

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Novice Men’s Singles

1st – Jack Courtney - Marion, Ind.

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Novice Dance

1st – Steven Balze, Sherry Street - Muncie, Ind.

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3rd – Rita Smith, Vernon Smith - Levittown, NY (picture to right)

4th - Robert Walker, Janice Jackson - Livonia, Mich.(picture below)

Novice Ladies’ Pairs

1st – Sheryl Trueman, Olga Zuniga - Marion, Ind.

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Novice Mixed Pairs

1st – Jackie Courtney, Sheryl Trueman - Marion, Ind.

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Novice Ladies’ Speed

1st – Linda Strack - Champaign, Ill.

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Novice Men’s Speed

1st – Steve Myers - Battle Creek, Mich.

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Sub-Novice Ladies

1st – Judy Andreef - Harvey, Ill.

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Sub-Novice Men

1st - Rocky Mousseau - Bladensburg, Md.

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Sub-Novice Mixed Pairs

1st – Eddie Brown, Vickie Hetzel - Marion, Ind.

2nd – Steven Benton, Pamela Brown - Livonia, Mich.

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Sub-Novice Dance

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2nd – Jackie Courtney, Sheryl Trueman - Marion, Ind.

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Sub-Novice Ladies’ Speed

1st – Marie Orr - Richland, Michigan

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Sub-Novice Men’s Speed

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Juvenile Girl’s

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Juvenile Boy’s

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2nd – Greg Goff - Hollywood, CA

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Juvenile Mixed Pairs

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Juvenile Dance

1st – Jeannine Jenkins, Thomas Ruddy - Livonia, Mich.

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3rd – Greg Goff , ?? - Hollywood, CA

Juvenile Girl’s Speed

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Juvenile Boy’s Speed

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2nd – Greg Goff - Hollywood, CA

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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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