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Results For 2005 Texas State Knife & Hawk Championships
Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Malakoff


The Cedar Creek Knife and Hawk Club's Annual Texas State Knife and Tomahawk Championship was a big success this year with a record number of 44 throwers competing. We had 28 pro throwers, 13 amateur and 3 junior throwers. The weather was great and we had a large crowd of spectators both Saturday and Sunday. Pictures of the winners and the scores are as follows:

Texas State Champions Bob Pyle and Erica Weems
Erica Weems of Malakoff, TX, was the Womens State Champion. Erica is now a four-time State Champion! (Way to go Ms. Weems!) Bob Pyle of Brownsboro, TX, was the Mens State Champion and Bob also recently won the World Title in the Knife Competition at the World Championships in Claremore, OK.

Mens Pro Winners

2005 Texas State Mens Pro Winners
From left to right are David Quinn, Roy Neal, John Goldsmith, Johnny Poole, Bob Pyle and Pat Minter.

Womens Pro Winners

2005 Texas State Womens Pro Winners
From left to right are Judy White, Laura Smith, Erica Weems, Anna Poole and Patsy Weems.

2005 Texas State Competitors
A new record of 44 competitors competed April 30th and May 1st, at the Texas State Knife and Tomahawk Championships held in Malakoff City Park.

FINAL SCORES

2005 Men's State Champion
Bob Pyle - Brownsboro, TX


MEN'S KNIFE

1. Bob Pyle (Brownsboro, TX) - 80 points
2. Pat Minter (Aledo, TX) - 70 points
3. David Quinn (Tomball, TX) - 65 points
4. Johnny Poole (Malakoff, TX) - 62 points
5. Roy Neal (Kerrville, TX) - 62 points
6. Jim Tanner (Austin, TX) - 60 points
7. Chuck Weems (Malakoff, TX) - 59 points
8. Drew Boring (Whitehouse, TX) - 53 points
9. Mark Lynd (Groesbeck, TX) - 51 points
10. Mike Kolisch (Creede, CO) - 51 points
11. Jim Day (Athens, TX) - 50 points
12. Howling Wolf (Forth Worth, TX) - 48 points
13. John Goldsmith (Corpus Christi, TX) - 47 points
14. Mike Bainton (Austin, TX) - 48 points
15. Jesse Saul (Alvord, TX) - 46 points
16. Dan Overpeck (Corpus Christi, TX) - 39 points
17. Dale White (Forestburg, TX) - 39 points
18. Steve Poldrack (Austin, TX) - 31 points
19. B.J. Blackwell (Malakoff, TX) - 25 points

MEN'S HAWK

1. Johnny Poole - 80 points
2. Roy Neal - 76 points
3. John Goldsmith - 71 points
4. Pat Minter - 68 points
5. Bob Pyle - 67 points
6. Dan Overpeck - 66 points
7. David Quinn - 62 points
8. Jim Day - 62 points
9. Chuck Weems - 60 points
10. Mark Lynd - 58 points
11. Dale White - 56 points
12. Howling Wolf - 54 points
13. Mike Kolisch - 47 points
14. Jesse Saul - 47 points
15. Drew Boring - 45 points
16. Jim Tanner - 45 points
17. Mike Bailnton - 39 points
18. Steve Poldrack - 37 points
19. B.J. Blackwell - 36 points

MEN'S AGGREGATE

1. Bob Pyle - 147 points
2. Johnny Poole - 142 points
3. Pat Minter - 138 points
4. Roy Neal - 138 points
5. David Quinn - 127 points
6. Chuck Weems -119 points
7. John Goldsmith - 118 points
8. Jim Day - 112 points
9. Mark Lynd - 109 points
10. Dan Overpeck - 105 points
11. Jim Tanner - 105 points
12. Howling Wolf - 102 points
13. Drew Boring - 98 points
14. Mike Kolisch - 98 points
15. Dale White - 95 points
16. Jesse Saul - 93 points
17. Mike Bainton - 85 points
18. Steve Poldrack - 68 points
19. B.J. Blackwell - 61 points


2005 Women's State Champion
Erica Weems, Malakoff, TX


WOMEN'S KNIFE

1. Erica Weems (Malakoff, TX) - 65 points
2. Anna Poole (Malakoff, TX) - 54 points
3. Laura Smith (Malakoff, TX) - 45 points
4. Patsy Weems, (Malakoff, TX) - 37 points
5. Judy White (Forestburg, TX) - 37 points
6. Katy Goldsmith (Corpus Christi, TX) - 30 points
7. Feather McClaflin (Waxahachie, TX) - 20 points
8. Haley Dacus (Jacksonville, TX) - 16 points
9. Rachel Dacus (Jacksonville, TX) - 11 points

WOMEN'S HAWK

1. Laura Smith - 54 points
2. Erica Weems - 53 points
3. Anna Poole - 50 points
4. Judy White - 44 points
5. Patsy Weems - 40 points
6. Rachel Dacus - 35 points
7. Feather McClaflin - 31 points
8. Katy Goldsmith - 28 points
9. Haley Dacus - 21 points

WOMEN'S AGGREGATE

1. Erica Weems -118 points
2. Anna Poole - 104 points
3. Laura Smith - 99 points
4. Judy White - 81 points
5. Patsy Weems - 77 points
6. Katy Goldsmith -58 points
7. Feather McClaflin - 51 points
8. Rachel Dacus - 46 points
9. Haley Dacus - 37 points


Congratulations to all participants and thanks to everyone for their support!





2005 Texas State Knife & Hawk Championships
Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Malakoff


The Texas State Knife and Tomahawk Championships will be held April 30th and May 1st, 2005 in Malakoff, TX.

CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION INFO


PRIZES
Cash prizes awarded in PRO division for Men and Women. Prizes for AMATEUR and JUNIOR divisions also awarded. And BONUS awards for overall aggregate both Men and Women. This will be the largest event of its kind in the country. Most cash, most prizes, and most competition!

ENTRY FEE
Men and Women's PRO Division: Knife = $25, Hawk = $25
Men and Women's AMATEUR Division: Knife = $15, Hawk = $15
JUNIOR Division: Knife = $10, Hawk = $10

Pre 1840 Dress Required of All Contestants

Competition open for public viewing. Matches start at 9am Sat. and Sun. Located in Malakoff City Park on Hwy 198 North behind the Community Center. Late Registration 8am, Saturday 30th, you must be registered by 8:30am!

Large On Site Primitive Camping Area Available - NO FEE!
Traders Welcome. Set Up Anytime on Friday the 29th - NO FEE!

CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION INFO


For more info contact:

Chuck Weems
15916 Maple Lane
Malakoff, TX 75148
(903)489-1776
WK3Eagle@aol.com


RULES

1) Safety is the number 1 rule! All contestants will throw in a safe manner. Anyone throwing in an unsafe manner will be asked to leave.
2) All contestants must be in primitive Pre 1840 dress to compete.
3) Absolutely no one is allowed on the range at any time unless an authorized range officer is present.
4) No practice is allowed on the range which will be used for competition only. (Practice blocks are available.)
5) All youths 12 and under must be accompanied by parent or guardian.
6) Only competitors inside the competition area.
7) Coaching is permitted, but no physical contact may be made with the competitor or equipment.
8) Tomahawk must have no more than a single 4" cutting edge, measured along the curve, and must have a minimum cutting edge of 2". Tomahawks will have a separate head and handle. Handles must be made of wood, no taped handles, only natural material. No spike or double bit tomahawks.
9) Knife must be of traditional, useable type with at least one edge sharpened to the hilt.
10) Knife must have handle other than blade stock, handle must be thicker than the blade and be of natural material (leather, horn, antler, bone or rawhide).
11) Knives will not have a blade more than 2 1/2" at its widest point.
12) Point of knife must be stuck in the face of the block or it will be a zero score.
13) All knives should be of sufficient weight and size to throw safely with a minimum of rebound. This is left to the discretion of the range officer. Knives will be thrown by the handle only.
14) Must use same knife and hawk for each throw per event.
15) Knives and hawks must remain in the blocks until the judge has scored the throw.
16) It is the responsibility of the competitors to see that his or her knife, tomahawk, and primitive dress meet approval prior to the contest.
17) Scoring judge will have the final ruling. Contestants may ask for a second judges ruling.
18) Scoring will be aggregate per event. All contestants must be registered prior to competition.
19) Ties are broken at throw-offs at the close of the competition. The loser moves into the next lesser position. Anyone not present for throw-offs loses. If both parties are not present, the tie will be broken with a coin toss by the range officer.
20) Rules are subject to change by the booshway or range officer as they may deem necessary.

HAVE A GOOD TIME AND BE SAFE!!!

CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION INFO


PRE 1840 DRESS
No blue jeans
No pointed toe boots/shoes or tennis shoes
No shorts/cutoffs
No cowboy or baseball hats
No bib overalls
No halter tops or t-shirts
No plaids
No sunglasses

Booshways, Cedar Creek Knife and Hawk Club, or city of Malakoff, not responsible for accidents or theft. Each thrower and trader must sign a waiver of liabilty form to participate.


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