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South takes lead in Senior Games

It’s week two of the 2019 Carbon County Senior Games and South Carbon County seniors have taken the lead.

After eight events, Lehighton and Palmerton, have a slim lead over the North with a combined score of 482.

But North Carbon County seniors, made up of Jim Thorpe, Panther Valley and Weatherly, are still making it a tight race, with a combined score of 461.

Monday’s events including bowling and Ping-Pong.

Bowling

Men’s results by age group:

• 60 to 64: Dale Walck of Lehighton, gold; Dave Getz of Jim Thorpe, silver; and Jerry Reed of Lehighton, bronze.

• 65 to 69: George Mathews of Panther Valley, gold; James Ketchledge of Lehighton, silver; and Larry Klotz of Lehighton, bronze.

• 70 to 74: Frank Carazo of Palmerton, gold; Robert Leffler of Lehighton, silver; and Duane Costenbader of Palmerton, bronze.

• 75 to 79: James Kindrew of Palmerton, gold; James Laverick of Jim Thorpe, silver; and Bill James of Jim Thorpe, bronze.

• 80 to 84: Dale Evans of Lehighton, gold; Ron Bowman of Lehighton, silver; and Henry Long of Lehighton, bronze.

• 85 to 89: Charlie Messina of Lehighton, gold; and Harold Hawk of Lehighton, silver.

Women’s results by age:

• 60 to 64: Dawn Ahner of Lehighton, gold; Deborah Tams of Jim Thorpe, silver; and Louise Getz of Jim Thorpe, bronze.

• 65 to 69: Judy Remmel of Lehighton, gold; Karen Klotz of Lehighton, silver; and Maureen Hirochek of Panther Valley, bronze.

• 70 to 74: Ardella Eidem of Lehighton, gold; Sandy Fritz of Lehighton, silver; and Ruth Holden of Palmerton, bronze.

• 75 to 79: Marie Haberman of Lehighton, gold; Linda Bottcher of Lehighton, silver; and Karen Brandis of Jim Thorpe, bronze.

• 80 to 84: Barbara Klass of Lehighton, gold; Jane Nicolai of Lehighton, silver; and Helen Smith of Lehighton, bronze.

• 85 to 89: Elaine Dunkle of Lehighton, gold; Charlotte Koenig of Palmerton, silver; and Wanda McNichol of Jim Thorpe, bronze.

Ping-Pong

Men’s results by age group:

• 60 to 64: Robert Henenlotter of Jim Thorpe, gold; Dave Getz of Jim Thorpe, silver; and Bruce Schnell of Lehighton, bronze.

• 65 to 69: Rich Leeman of Jim Thorpe, gold; Larry Klotz of Lehighton, silver; and James Ketchledge of Lehighton, bronze.

• 70 to 74: Harry Miller of Panther Valley, gold; Stephen Holland of Lehighton, silver; and Tom Haberman of Lehighton, bronze.

• 75 to 79: Ed Pienkoscz of Panther Valley, gold; James Kindrew of Palmerton, silver; and Robert Sluck of Jim Thorpe, bronze.

• 80 to 84: Wilbur Niehoff of Lehighton, gold; Dale Evans of Lehighton, silver; and Henry Long of Lehighton, bronze.

• 85 to 89: Richard Ockenhouse of Jim Thorpe, gold; Charlie Messina of Lehighton, silver; and Harold Hawk of Lehighton, bronze.

• 90 and up: Victor Pituch of Panther Valley, gold; and Jim Anewalt of Lehighton, silver.

Women’s results by age:

• 60 to 64: Anna James of Jim Thorpe, gold; Sue Wagner of Palmerton, silver; and Mary Arieta of Panther Valley, bronze.

• 65 to 69: Fae Wentz of Palmerton, gold; Karen Klotz of Lehighton, silver; and Louise Koons of Palmerton, bronze.

• 70 to 74: Harriet Karper of Jim Thorpe, gold; Joyce Springer of Jim Thorpe, silver; and Sandy Fritz of Lehighton, bronze.

• 75 to 79: Dawn Sheckler of Jim Thorpe, gold; Marie Haberman of Lehighton, silver; and Karen Brandis of Jim Thorpe, bronze.

• 80 to 84: Barbara Klass of Lehighton, gold; Jane Nicolai of Lehighton, silver; and Louise Bishop of Lehighton, bronze.

• 85 to 89: Wanda McNichol of Jim Thorpe, gold; Reiko Summers of Jim Thorpe, silver; and Althea Haydt of Palmerton, bronze.

• 90 and up: Millie Hofmann of Jim Thorpe, gold; Mary Pituch of Panther Valley, silver; and Helen Neifert of Panther Valley, bronze.

James Laverick of Jim Thorpe bowls a frame during the Carbon County Senior Games on Monday. See more photos from the senior games at tnonline.com. AMY MILLER/TIMES NEWS