Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: The (Cleveland) Plain Dealer Entry Title: Skip Hall Entry Credit: Skip Hall Judge Comment: Wonderful collection of headlines. Hard not to love a headline that plays off a Rolling Stones song and another that evokes the words of an old cereal commercial. Very clever.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: The (Toledo) Blade Entry Title: Best Headline Writer Bill Piotrowski Entry Credit: Bill Piotrowski Judge Comment: Solid mix and collection of various headline styles. "Homers quiet the Sounds." Very good.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Dayton Daily News Entry Title: Sean McClelland Best Headline Writer UD Flyers Entry Credit: Sean McClelland Judge Comment: None
