1. William Clutter ... Cincinnati Post and Times-Star--WCPO
Age 13--8th grade, Western Row Elementary School, Mason, Ohio
2. Lisa Hallas ... The Evening News, Perth Amboy, N. J.
Age 14--8th grade, Franklin School, Metuchen, N. J.
3. Glenn E. C. Chang ... Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Age 13--7th grade, Kailua Intermediate School, Kailua, Hawaii
4. Sarah Jane Hicks ... The Herald-Dispatch, Huntington, W. Va.
Age 12--8th grade, Ironton Junior High School, Ironton, Ohio
5. Teresa Fin ... St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Age 13--8th grade, St. Mary's School, Alton, Ill.
6. Carol Ference ... The Hammond Times
Age 13--8th grade, Harding School, Hammond, Ind.
7. Cathy Comstock ... The Dayton Daily News, Dayton, Ohio
Age 13--8th grade, Parkwood Junior High School, Sidney, Ohio
8. Bill Morgan ... Wichita Falls Record News and Times
Age 14--8th grade, Aspermont Junior High School, Aspermont, Texas
9. Arnold Perlstein ... New York World-Telegram
Age 11--6th grade, Public School No. 189, New York, N. Y.
10. Mary Holm ... Minneapolis Tribune
Age 12--7th grade, Edina-Morningside Jr. High School, Edina, Minn.
11. Mary Elizabeth Joy ... Syracuse Herald-American, Herald-Journal
Age 13--7th grade, St. Patrick's School, Oneida, N. Y.
12. Kenny Cunningham ... The Houston Chronicle
Age 13--8th grade, Hartman Junior High School, Houston, Texas
13. Karen Gower ... Orlando Daily Newspapers, Inc.
Age 12--7th grade, DeLand Junior High School, DeLand, Fla.
14. Christopher Hunt ... The Detroit News
Age 14--8th grade, Detroit Country Day School, Birmingham, Mich.
15. Carol Joan Tellefson ... The Topeka Daily Capital
Age 14--8th grade, Robinson Grade School, Robinson, Kansas
16. Robin Myers ... The Peoria Journal Star
Age 13--8th grade, Carthage Grade School, Carthage, Ill.
17. Anne Charette ... Portland Sunday Telegram
Age 14--8th grade, King Junior High School, Portland, Me.
18. Alan C. Baird ... The Lowell Sun and Lowell Sunday Sun
Age 13--7th grade, Chelmsford Junior High School, Chelmsford, Mass.
19. Nancy Tumey ... The Evansville Press
Age 12--7th grade, Castle Junior High School, Paradise, Ind.
20. Patsy Donald ... The News-Virginian, Waynesboro, Va.
Age 13--8th grade, Lexington High School, Lexington, Va.
21. Christina Mrugala ... Manchester Union Leader-N. H. Sun. News
Age 14--8th grade, Claremont Junior High School, Claremont, N. H.
22. Janet Wanner ... Intelligencer Journal, Lancaster, Pa.
Age 13--8th grade, Conestoga Valley Jr. High School, Leola, Pa.
23. William Kerek ... The Akron Beacon Journal
Age 12--7th grade, Bolich Junior High School, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
24. Miriam Wildeman ... Harrisburg (Pa.) Patriot and Evening News
Age 11--6th grade, St. Theresa School, New Cumberland, Pa.
25. Mary Geer Alderman ... Anderson Independent and Daily Mail
Age 13--8th grade, Manning High School, Manning, S. C.
26. James Mulligan, Jr. ... The Jersey Journal and Jersey Observer
Age 14--8th grade, St. Andrew's School, Bayonne, N. J.
27. Lynn Bender ... Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette
Age 12--8th grade, Goshen Junior High School, Goshen, Ind.
28. Donald E. Impson ... Shreveport Journal
Age 14--8th grade, Plain Dealing High School, Plain Dealing, La.
29. Alan Glenn Kyle ... The Miami Herald
Age 12--7th grade, Kinloch Park Junior High School, Miami, Fla.
30. Anne Fringer ... Baltimore Sunpapers
Age 14--8th grade, Westminster Junior High School, Westminster, Md.
31. Douglas S. Friedenberg ... Memphis Press-Scimitar
Age 12--8th grade, West Tallahatchie High School, Webb, Miss.
32. Felicia Tiritilli ... The Herald-News of Passaic-Clifton, N. J.
Age 12--8th grade, St. Michael's School, Paterson, N. J.
33. Diane Martin ... Kentucky Post and Times-Star--WCPO
Age 13--8th grade, St. Agnes School, Covington, Ky.
34. Ruth Loew ... Schenectady Union-Star
Age 13--8th grade, Van Antwerp Junior High School, Niskayuna, N. Y.
35. Tim Brothers ... Ventura County Star-Free Press
Age 13--8th grade, Fillmore Junior High School, Fillmore, Calif.
36. Marianne McCorkle ... The Dallas Morning News
Age 12--8th grade, T. W. Browne Junior High School, Dallas, Texas
37. Bill Abell ... Amarillo Globe-News
Age 14--8th grade, Bivins School, Masterson, Texas
38. Pamela Brangan ... Delaware County Daily Times
Age 11--6th grade, William Culbertson Elem. School, Newtown Square, Pa.
39. Philip Payne ... The Indianapolis Times
Age 14--8th grade, New Castle Junior High School, New Castle, Ind.
40. Max Frank Adler ... San Antonio News
Age 13--8th grade, Keystone School, San Antonio, Texas
41. Nancy Boskoff ... The Washington Daily News
Age 12--7th grade, Leland Junior High School, Chevy Chase, Md.
42. Anne Restivo ... Rocky Mountain News
Age 13--8th grade, Christ the King School, Denver, Colo.
43. Carol S. Egloff ... Buffalo Evening News
Age 14--8th grade, Kenmore Jr. High School, Kenmore, N. Y.
44. Debbie Landers ... Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Age 13--7th grade, Amherst Junior High School, Amherst, Texas
45. Kay R. Pechenick ... Norristown, Pa., Times Herald
Age 14--7th grade, Plymouth-Whitemarsh H. S., Plymouth Meeting, Pa.
46. Becky Tryon ... The Canton Repository
Age 14--8th grade, North Lawrence Elem. School, North Lawrence, Ohio
47. Robert O. Mathews ... Columbus Citizen-Journal
Age 13--8th grade, Lincoln Junior High School, Gahanna, Ohio
48. Debra Orth ... Haverhill Journal
Age 14--8th grade, St. Augustine School, Andover, Mass.
49. Debra Edwards ... The Pittsburgh Press--KDKA
Age 10--6th grade, Westwood Elementary School, Pittsburgh, Pa.
50. Naftali Lewin ... New York World-Telegram
Age 12--8th grade, Manhattan Day School, New York, N. Y.
51. Suzi Shwartz ... The Youngstown O. Vindicator
Age 14--8th grade, Hayes Junior High School, Youngstown, Ohio
52. Anita Waldeck ... The Cleveland Press
Age 14--8th grade, Ascension Catholic School, Cleveland, Ohio
53. Joyce Ann Mease ... Star-News Newspapers, Wilmington, N. C.
Age 13--8th grade, Richlands High School, Richlands, N. C.
54. Maurice E. Magly, Jr. ... The St. Petersburg Times
Age 13--8th grade, Oak Grove Junior High School, Clearwater, Fla.
55. Allen Chesney ... The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Age 12--7th grade, Tyson Junior High School, Knoxville, Tenn.
56. David E. Labell ... Winston-Salem Jour. & Sentinel--WSJS
Age 14--8th grade, Kiser Junior High School, Greensboro, N. C.
57. Kathryn Fry ... The Albuquerque Tribune
Age 14--8th grade, Jefferson Junior High School, Albuquerque, N. M.
58. Susan Rossi ... Ledger-Star, Norfolk, Va.
Age 13--7th grade, Holy Trinity School, Norfolk, Va.
59. Richard M. Mayward ... El Paso Herald-Post
Age 13--8th grade, Eastwood High School, El Paso, Texas
60. Roxanne Wood ... The Arizona Republic
Age 13--8th grade, St. Francis Xavier School, Phoenix, Ariz.
61. Jeannie Abell ... Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Age 14--8th grade, St. Patrick's School, Corpus Christi, Texas
62. Sharon Lowery ... Wisconsin State Journal
Age 14--8th grade, St. Peter's Lutheran School, Reedsburg, Wisconsin
63. Ann Teresa Malarkey ... Pottsville (Pa.) Republican
Age 14--8th grade, St. Patrick's School, Pottsville, Pa.
64. Sharon Gerdes ... The Omaha World-Herald
Age 14--8th grade, Peace Lutheran School, Deshler, Nebraska
65. Chris Gruenewald ... Birmingham Post-Herald
Age 13--8th grade, Georgiana High School, Georgiana, Ala.
66. Bill Offield ... Anchorage Daily Times
Age 13--8th grade, William H. Seward School, Seward, Alaska
67. Baker Peeples ... The Fort Worth Press
Age 13--8th grade, McLean Junior High School, Fort Worth, Texas
68. Carolyn Capehart ... The Tulsa Tribune
Age 11--6th grade, Lee School, Tulsa, Okla.
69. Mary Renaud ... The Charlotte Observer
Age 13--8th grade, Eastway Junior High School, Charlotte, N. C.
70. Connie Payton ... Portsmouth (Ohio) Times
Age 13--7th grade, Friendship Elementary School, Friendship, Ohio
The Thirty-Eighth Annual National Spelling Bee --
June 9-10, 1965
1. Akimichi Chinen ... Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Age 13--8th grade, Castle High and Intermediate School, Kaneohe, Hawaii
2. Victoria Mary Grant ... The Herald-News, Passaic, N. J.
Age 13--8th grade, Nativity School, Wyckoff, N. J.
3. Ralph Moore ... Akron Beacon Journal
Age 13--8th grade, Bolich Junior High School, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
4. Wanda Carol Blurton ... Amarillo Daily News
Age 13--7th grade, Perryton Junior High School, Perryton, Texas
5. Janice Elrod ... Birmingham Post-Herald
Age 12--7th grade, Disque Junior High School, Gadsden, Ala.
6. Michael R. Gifford ... Guam Daily News
Age 11--6th grade, Piti Elementary School, Agana, Guam
7. Camilla J. Binette ... Manchester Union Leader-N. H. Sun. News
Age 13--8th grade, Moore School, Candia, N. H.
8. Nancy Miller ... Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette
Age 13--8th grade, Mark Elementary School, Mark Center, Ohio
9. Linda Moore ... The Star-News Newspapers, Wilmington, N. C.
Age 12--7th grade, Roland-Grise Junior High School, Wilmington, N. C.
10. Evelyn Van Wagner ... Schenectady Union-Star
Age 13--7th grade, Saratoga Springs School, Saratoga Springs, N. Y.
11. Liesbeth Krausse ... The Jersey Journal
Age 13--8th grade, Public School 27, Jersey City, N. J.
12. Connie Payton ... Portsmouth (Ohio) Times
Age 14--8th grade, Friendship Grade School, Friendship, Ohio
13. Celia Baitinger ... The Miami Herald
Age 13--8th grade, Holy Rosary School, Miami, Fla.
14. Timothy Riese ... Minneapolis Tribune
Age 12--7th grade, Immanuel Lutheran School, Plainview, Minn.
15. Gail Alan Cooper ... The Herald-Dispatch, Huntington, W. Va.
Age 13--8th grade, Holden Junior High School, Holden, W. Va.
16. Janet Ruth Chizeck ... The Patriot-News Company
Age 14--8th grade, Camp Curtin Junior High School, Harrisburg, Pa.
17. Gail Sorgen ... The Baltimore Sunpapers
Age 13--8th grade, Sudbrook Junior High School, Baltimore, Md.
18. Ben Bernanke ... Anderson (S. C.) Independent & Daily Mail
Age 11--6th grade, East Dillon Elementary School, Dillon, S. C.
19. Alan C. Baird ... The Lowell Sun and Lowell Sunday Sun
Age 14--8th grade, Chelmsford Junior High School, Chelmsford, Mass.
20. Donald Hickson ... Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Lubbock, Texas
Age 14--8th grade, Runnels Junior High School, Big Spring, Texas
21. Michael McColl ... The Detroit News
Age 13--8th grade, Chippewa Junior High School, St. Clair Shores, Mich.
22. Peter Treadwell ... Portland Sunday Telegram
Age 13--8th grade, Hermon Elementary School, Hermon, Maine
23. Nicky Harris ... The Youngstown O. Vindicator
Age 13--8th grade, Volney Rogers Junior High School, Youngstown, Ohio
24. Linda Sellers ... Peoria Journal Star
Age 13--8th grade, St. Patrick's R.C. School, Peoria, Ill.
25. Stan Schultz ... The Evansville Press
Age 13--8th grade, McCutchanville School, Evansville, Ind.
26. Vivian Mongold ... The News-Virginian, Waynesboro, Va.
Age 13--7th grade, Stuarts Draft Elementary School, Stuarts Draft, Va.
27. Linda Broyles ... The Indianapolis Times
Age 14--8th grade, Duckcreek-Boone Elementary School, Elwood, Ind.
28. Marshall Ramsey Jones ... Winston-Salem Jour. & Sentinel-WSJS
Age 11--6th grade, Mulberry Street School, Statesville, N. C.
29. Eugene Bawdon ... The Arizona Republic
Age 13--7th grade, Thatcher Elementary School, Thatcher, Arizona
30. Kathy Fuson ... Houston Chronicle
Age 13--7th grade, Anahuac Junior High School, Anahuac, Texas
31. Deborah Dewart ... Rocky Mountain News
Age 13--8th grade, Merrill Junior High School, Denver, Colo.
32. Bernard S. Johnson ... Shreveport Journal
Age 12--7th grade, St. Joseph's School, Shreveport, La.
33. Mike Askren ... Ventura County Star-Free Press
Age 13--8th grade, Weathersfield School, Thousand Oaks, Calif.
34. Stephanie Tsivoglou ... The Cincinnati Post and Times-Star--WCPO
Age 12--7th grade, Guardian Angels School, Cincinnati, Ohio
35. Margaret Hall ... Intelligencer Journal, Lancaster, Pa.
Age 12--8th grade, Penn Manor Junior High School, Millersville, Pa.
36. Christine Chandler ... Anchorage Daily Times
Age 13--8th grade, Orah Dee Clark Junior High School, Anchorage, Alaska
37. Sara Beth Holt ... Memphis Press-Scimitar
Age 13--8th grade, Park Avenue School, Milan, Tenn.
38. Ann Baker ... The Albuquerque Tribune
Age 13--8th grade, McKinley Junior High School, Albuquerque, N. M.
39. Stuart Isaacson ... The Pittsburgh Press--KDKA
Age 12--7th grade, Colfax School, Pittsburgh, Pa.
40. Linda Himes ... The Kentucky Post and Times-Star--WCPO
Age 13--8th grade, Highlands Junior High School, Fort Thomas, Ky.
41. Joseph Finucane ... The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Age 13--7th grade, St. Dominic School, Kingsport, Tenn.
42. Nancy Szokan ... The Cleveland Press
Age 14--8th grade, Moody Junior High School, Bedford, Ohio
43. David Geringer ... New York World-Telegram & Sun
Age 11--6th grade, Public School 150, Long Island City, N. Y.
44. Timothy Roth ... The Hammond Times
Age 12--6th grade, W. C. Reavis Elementary School, Lansing, Ill.
45. Larry Fishman ... The Washington Daily News
Age 13--8th grade, Eastern Junior High School, Silver Spring, Md.
46. Bruce Manning ... Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Age 13--8th grade, Gay Junior High School, Harlingen, Texas
47. Charles Milton Ling ... San Antonio News
Age 11--7th grade, Keystone School, San Antonio, Texas
48. Barbara Liyana ... The Evening News, Perth Amboy, N. J.
Age 13--8th grade, Sacred Heart School, South Amboy, N. J.
49. Daniel Schoen ... Dayton Daily News
Age 11--5th grade, Sharpsburg Elementary School, Fort Recovery, Ohio
50. Susan M. Hurley ... Buffalo Evening News
Age 13--8th grade, SS. Peter & Paul School, Jamestown, N. Y.
51. Bette Edwards ... Wichita Falls Record News-Times
Age 13--7th grade, Weinert Rural School, Weinert, Texas
52. Mike Jones ... Orlando Daily Newspapers, Inc.
Age 12--7th grade, Colonial Junior-Senior High School, Winter Park, Fla.
53. Fred Hoffman ... The Fort Worth Press
Age 13--8th grade, St. George's School, Fort Worth, Texas
54. Stacy Richardson ... The Dallas Morning News
Age 12--7th grade, Selwyn School, Denton, Texas
55. Jeffrey Kirsch ... Columbus Citizen-Journal
Age 13--7th grade, Madison Junior High School, Mansfield, Ohio
56. Edwin Dorchak, Jr. ... New York World-Telegram & Sun
Age 13--8th grade, St. Frances of Rome School, Bronx, N. Y.
57. Peggy Peretzky ... The Canton Repository
Age 14--8th grade, Robert A. Taft Junior High School, Canton, Ohio
58. John Thomas Russial ... Pottsville (Pa.) Republican
Age 13--8th grade, St. Vincent de Paul School, Minersville, Pa.
59. Nancy Lynn Galetka ... Wisconsin State Journal
Age 13--8th grade, Southside School, Neillsville, Wisc.
60. Kathleen Archdeacon ... Delaware County (Pa.) Daily Times
Age 13--8th grade, St. George's School, Glenolden, Pa.
61. Richard J. Lizotte ... Haverhill (Mass.) Journal
Age 13--8th grade, Sacred Heart School, Amesbury, Mass.
62. Bobby Wigden ... Syracuse Herald-American, Herald-Journal
Age 11--6th grade, Penn Yan Elementary School, Penn Yan, N. Y.
63. John W. Spence, Jr. ... The Charlotte Observer
Age 13--8th grade, Walter Bickett School, Monroe, N. C.
64. Patricia Harding ... The Omaha World-Herald
Age 13--8th grade, Mullen Elementary School, Mullen, Nebr.
65. Robert Phillips ... Ledger-Star
Age 14--8th grade, H. Wilson Thorpe Junior High School, Hampton, Va.
66. Sherry Jewell ... El Paso Herald-Post
Age 13--8th grade, Bassett Intermediate School, El Paso, Texas
67. Danny Himes ... The St. Petersburg Times
Age 12--7th grade, South Side Junior High School, St. Petersburg, Fla.
68. Judy Marie Guarr ... The Topeka Daily Capital
Age 12--7th grade, Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic School, Topeka, Kans.
69. Kay R. Pechenick ... Norristown, Pa., Times Herald
Age 15--8th grade, Plymouth-Whitemarsh Jr. H. S., Plymouth Meeting, Pa.
70. Michael Kerpan, Jr. ... The Tulsa Tribune
Age 12--7th grade, SS. Peter and Paul School, Tulsa, Okla.
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