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1965 National Championships

July 11 17 – Starlite Roller Gardens, Long Beach, California

Contestants - Artistic & Speed Events

Senior Men Singles

1st –Larry Dorsett – Marion, Indiana

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Senior Ladies’ Singles

1st – June Goodison – Long Beach, California

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Senior Dance

1st –Warren Danner, Charlotte Owings – Muncie & Marion, Indiana

2nd – Cheryl Werner, Larry Adams - Levittown, N.Y. - (Picture to right)

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Senior Mixed Pairs

1st –Lyndell Edgington, Charlotte Owings – Marion, Indiana

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Senior Ladies’ Pairs

1st –Ruth Brinkerhoff, Barbara Francesconi – Levittown, N.Y.

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3rd - Diane Blake - Michele Legris, Livonia, MI

Senior Fours

1st –Lyndell Edgington, Charlotte Owings, Neil Lambert, Juanita Horner – Marion, Indiana

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Senior Men Speed

1st –Virgil Dooley – Chicago, Illinois

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Senior Men 5 Mile Relay

1st –Virgil Dooley, Danny Pope – Chicago, Illinois

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Senior Ladies’ Speed

1st –Ruth Muller – Reading N.J.

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Junior Men Singles

1st – Jack Courtney – Marion, Indiana

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Junior Ladies Singles

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

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Junior Dance

1st –Gary Callahan, Sherry Street – Muncie, Indiana

2nd –Ken Gherke, Patty Pucket - North Avenue, Illinois

3rd – Walter Rohan, Barbara Daly - Bay Shore, N.Y.

Junior Mixed Pairs

1st – Jack Dayney, Barbara Francesconi – Levittown, N.Y.

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Junior Men’s Speed

1st –Harry Morgan – Bayonne, N.J.

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Junior Ladies Speed

1st –Betty Jo Mapes – Grand Haven, Michigan

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Intermediate Men’s Singles

1st –Steve Horner – Marion, Indiana

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Intermediate Ladies’ Singles

1st –Judy Andreeff – Harvey, Illinois

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Intermediate Dance

1st –Donald Rudalewicz, Diane Andy – Bridgeport, Conn.

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Intermediate Mixed Pairs

1st – Larry Joe Dorsett, Vickie Haltzel – Marion, Indiana

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Intermediate Fours

1st –Clyde Bledsoe, Kathryn Colvin, Richard Markwith, Jeannie Thomas – Long Beach, California

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Intermediate Ladies’ Speed

1st –Jeannie Papageorge – Bladensburg, Maryland

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Intermediate Men’s Speed

1st –Doug Kraal – Grand Haven, Michigan

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Intra Dance

1st –John Meyer, Nanci Marek – Melrose Park, Illinois

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3rd – Thomas Smith, Isabelle Doyle - Trenton, N.J. (picture to right)

Intra Ladies’ Singles

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Intra Men’s Singles

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2nd – Phil Kuta - Summit, Ill. (picture to right)

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Novice Ladies’ Singles

1st –Barbara Francesconi, Levittown, N.Y.

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Novice Men’s Singles

1st – Randy Dayney – Levittown, N.Y.

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Novice Dance

1st –Steve Hardy, Sheila Scott – Marion, Indiana

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Novice Ladies’ Pairs

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

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Novice Mixed Pairs

1st –Bill Bledsoe, Debbie Kertes – Long Beach, California

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Novice Ladies’ Speed

1st – Dixie Backes – Garden Grove, California

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Novice Men’s Speed

1st –Tom Kephart – Garden Grove, California

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Sub-Novice Ladies

1st –Vickie Heltzel – Marion, Indiana

2nd – Karen Seekamp - Levittown, N.Y.

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Sub-Novice Men

1st – Richard Higgins – Elizabeth, N.J.

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Sub-Novice Mixed Pairs

1st –Thomas Carrino, Nancy Bohling – South Amboy, N.J.

2nd – Peter Schuler, Karen Seekamp - Levittown, N.Y.

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Sub-Novice Dance

1st –Peter Schuler, Karen Seekamp - Levittown, N.Y.

2nd – Frank Roth, Barbara Dibelka - Melrose, Indiana

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Sub-Novice Fours

1st – Fred Califor, Diane Califor, Stephen Strohschnitter, Colette Bonocore – Bay Shore, N.Y.

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Sub-Novice Ladies’ Speed

1st –Corrine Schwartz -

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Sub-Novice Men’s Speed

1st –Jeffrey Payne – Richland, Michigan

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Juvenile Girl’s

1st –Deborah Hamill – Levittown, N.Y.

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Juvenile Boy’s

1st –Phil Nixon – Bakersfield, California

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Juvenile Mixed Pairs

1st – Phil Nixon, Natalie Dunn – Bakersfield, California

2nd – Stephen Strohschnitter, Colette Boncore - Bay Shore, N.Y.

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Juvenile Dance

1st –Billy Brodt, Beverly Brodt – Marion, Indiana

2nd Bruce Cermak, Marge Fabian- Chicago,Illinois

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Juvenile Girl’s Speed

1st –Roxanne Bledsoe – Long Beach, California

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Juvenile Boy’s Speed

1st – Jack Countryman – Chicago, Illinois (picture to right)

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Tiny Tot Girl’s Free Skate

1st – Diane Falco – Bayshore, N.Y.

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Tiny Tot Boy’s Free Skate

1st –Rory Camera – Bayshore, N.Y.

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Tiny Tot Girl’s Speed

1st –Janet Veach – Long Beach, California

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Tiny Tot Boy’s Speed

1st –Duane Dooley – Chicago, Illinois

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