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Desmond earns sixth state horseshoe pitching title

Worland's Joyce Desmond won her sixth state title in horseshoes last Sunday in Lovell.

Desmond won her first title in 2008, winning five straight. After three years of domination by Newcastle horseshoe pitcher Connie Filley, Desmond won her sixth last weekend in the women's Class A division, the top division for horseshoe tournaments.

There were six competitors, Desmond said, and they played a rou...