| Contest | Place | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Walnut Valley Mandolin Championship (1976-2009) | First | 1976 |
| National Flat Pick Guitar Championship | First | 1973 |
| National Flat Pick Guitar Championship | First | 1972 |
| Walnut Valley Old Time Fiddle Championship | Second | 1983 |
| National Flat Pick Guitar Championship | Third | 1976 |
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