The Mail-Journal, Volume 18, Number 25, Milford, Kosciusko County, 8 July 1981 — Page 8

THE MAIL-JOURNAL —Wed., Joly 8,1981

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Sports

Mart Moore and Scott Miller crossed the finish line first in their respective races as a total at 222 runners Took part in the Fourth Annual Mail-Journal Flotilla Road Race Saturday morning. July 4. The race began at 9 a m from the Syracuse Lakeside Park. There were 143 runners taking the 3.3 mile course while 79 runners went the full eight miles Predicted showers held off the entire week end although humidity and temperatures were high and many of the runners felt their effects as they made their trtk around the course State Senator John B. Augsburger started the race which sent runners up W E. Long Drive A short 17 minutes after the race started runners on the short course began to cross the finish line The last eight mile course finisher came in one hour, 20 minutes and 46 seconds after the start In the 3 3 mile run Mark Moore crossed the finish line in 17 minutes, 10 seconds. For the ladies, first to cross the line was Becky Babcock m 22 minutes and 53 seconds The eight mile run. which took runners around Syracuse Lake, had Scott Miller come across the finish line first with a time of 43 minutes and 45 seconds For the ladies it was Betty Hite with a time of 52 minutes and 13 seconds Last year Mrs Hite was the first women in on the eight mile course in 60 minutes and 30 seconds Plaques were presented to 77 winners, m categories for both men and women Among the runners were a number at Lakeland School officials and employees and Clifford Boyer. Syracuse Town Board member Members of the school corporation administrative and teaching staff also helped with race registration and finishing activities Also appearing was the Wawasee High School Jazz Band, under the direction of David Blackwell The band provided musical entertainment for spectators and participants The Kosciusko County Red Cross personnel was on hand to distribute soft drinks and water to runners and the Syracuse City Police Department and Kosciusko County Police Department helped out by petroling the routes and handling the traffic A tag thank goes to Carl Meditch. Henry Smith and the Lakeland School Corporation administrative and teaching staff plus the numerous others who helped make the Fourth Annual Mail-Journal Road Race a tremendous success Individual Results Individual results follow far the 3 3 mile race They are listed with their time. Women 14 And Coder Becky Babcock 22:53 Lynette Alderfer 23:14 Amy Clouse 24:06 Kelly Muter 25:M Julie Babcock X: IS Susan Vaughn 27:57 Megan Barrow 29 :43 Allison Smith 34:02 Lisa Bushong 34:06 Women 15-19 Carol Walker 23:10 Nanßohlsen 27:40 Cheryl Walter X 42

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REPORTING in — Raaaan la The M aikl oamal Road Race reported tote these two saen after cressing the finish line to receive their cards sad time. Soate>of the race officials hrfciag eat were personnel (Teas the Lakeland Community School Cerperattaa. IM* was the fourth annual read race beM in ceajaactlee with the Laho Wa wasee Flotilla. Shewa above Gary Miller reports la to Ryan Owea aad George Gilbert help. Rtehaid Rhoda report la to Robert Owen aad Dave Baumgartner looks as. Baumgartner took the spilt ttase at the first and faur-mile points. MBier and Rhodes were participants in the eight asile coarse. (Photo by Deb Fa)

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Rosließouch 29 54 Myra Ruch 31:19 Laura Meditch 32:11 Jennifer Winters 34:39 Women 26-29 Nancy Smith 27:56 Fran Pasalich X:l3 Susan Allardt 29:44 Benji Hall 3013 Barb Brouwer 31:23 Paula Popenfoose 32:44 Karen Whitehead 34:20 Julie Hershberger 34:43 Deb Rethlake 35:13 Women 36-39 Patty Dervin 27:42 Carolyn Stephany X:49 Anna Hooley 29:52 Ruth Liebermann XUS Diann Schwab 32:45 Nancy Vaughn 34:03 Sue Ann Volhein 34:41 Women 46 And Over Sally Zurbuch 29 15 Hope Rapp 29 33 Donna Johnson 32 00 Barb Meyer 34 :19 Men 14 And Under Rich Fairfield X. 29 Bill Douglas X: 46 Troy Minton X. 53 Brian Popenfoose 21:44 Jody Herendeen 22: 18 Basil Bonner 22:40 Andy Miller 22 :49 Chris Hooley 22:51 Pete Bonne 23:09 Chris Barron 23:49 TomUnzicker 24:40 Don Hippensteel 25:25 Steve Guipe 25 35 Paul Logan 25 36 Terry Jones 25:36 J.R. Parent X:l4 Scott Johnson 27:37 EnkTreesh 27:49 Rob Mills « a 27:52 Rick Snyder XX Dan Bontrager 28 51 Rodney Hooley 29:20 Jason Parent 32:12 Jason Pasalich 34:40 Men 15-19 Mark Moore u 17:10 Jerry Auer _ 18:37 Scott Badskey 18:52 Brian Thomas 19:09 Alan Brammer X X Robert Young 20 55 Steve Bozarth 21:56 Brian Underwood 22 :14 Byron Miller 22:25 Dave Mast . 23:19 Ryan Niles 25:X Meo 20-24 Tim Hamman 17 50 Steve Badskey X:53 Jeff Lindhorst i 21:08 Mike Rogers 21 X Thomas Wagner 21 :X Bryan Holderman 22:31 Greg Smith 25 28 Douglas Krantz 27: 23 Joe Elam 28:47 Men 25-29 Steve Gradeless 18:07 Michael Moore 18:59 David Kortemeier 21:06 Steve Popenfoose 21:45 RkkOligee 23 21 Jeff Wells X.Ol Larry Stidham * 26:03 Steve Rethlake 27:21 Lou Detwiler 27:59 Rex Rymers »:37 Mea 30-34 Larry Shively 18:46 Art Obregon 18:49 Norman Lange X:54 Joel Schartzer 21:13 John Longenbaugh 21:34 David Yoder 21:48 Dave Brockett 23:03 Richard Wright 23 44 Don Selt ennght 23:46 Charles Slavin 24:03 Robert Proctor MX - Gary Barrow M:45 Gary Hay it 3835

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MaxLaudeman X:X Curt Stucky 27:9 Rich Stoller 29:® Steve Ringger »:01 Mike Smith X:2l Men 35-39 Dennis Hooley 19:01 Doug Barrow 19: X Dewain Cobb 20:23 Garian Barron 21:B Jay Henson 21 :X Larry Swank 24:55 Wallace Smith 25 08 DougHerenden X 32 Jim Hite X:42 Tom Bilger 29: *9 RobStrycker 32:31 Men 40-44 Dave Padgett 21:04 Dale Mast 22:45 George Gilbert 23:® Carl Meditch 25:» Jim LeGro X:52 Joe Todd 27:07 Jim Hayes 27:22 Charles Stephany 27:41 Bruce Nippensteel 27:43 Men 45-49 Richard Snyder 21 :X Cliff Boyer 22:8 John Connolly 24:51 Paul Ditterlen X:sl Ernie Rogers X:® Henry Smith X:4l Jerry Johnson X:» Jack Scheid 32:23 Jerry Banker 34:11 Men 56-59 Bob Doan 23:® Art Gall 27:® Harold Braman 29 12 John McMahon »:M Leroy Glick 31:53 Men 66 And Over Arch Baumgartner X:X Eight Mile Race The following are the results in the eight mile race. Women 14 And Under Carrie Grise 71 X Women 15-19 Carla Clouse 61:43 Lee Grise 62:33 Women 20-29 No entries Women 36-39 Betty Hite 52:13 Lou Detwiler 63 :34 Bernadette Lehman 70:02 Connie Parent 73:11 Betsy Hoffman 74:21 Women 46 And Over Vivian Kane 62:22 Land* Neff 74:22 Men 14 And Under Mike Barron 52:01 Gary Miller 56:55 Lewis Alderfer 60:57 Steve Bowman 63:18 Peter McFarland 66 54 Ken Goldie 81:46 Men 15-19 Todd Lozier 46:X Tom Mills 48:24 KevmJßlade X:27 Pete Bowman 52:29 Richard Rhodes X:X Men 26-24 Scott Miller 43:45 Tim Bowman 46:44 Todd Nichols 51 X Del Acton 53:34 DonHuffer 53:X Don Spilman, Jr; 55:12 Larry Allen 59 25 Men 25-29 Homer Miller 44:S Martin Barry 46:X John McPherson 49 49 Jim Garner X:10 Curt Jones X:® Stan Dowell 54:® Doug Bushong 61:07 Mark Schaffer 69:08 Kim Aken 74:18 Men 36-34 Jim Mills 44 45 PaulSibray 45:55 Dave Smith 51.® Randy Strfeby 53:20 Tom Kowalinski X: 13 Gary Spry 57:® Dick Anderson 61:24 Tom Liebermann 65:16 HarryKoontx 65:57 Michael Kefly . ®:O4 Rick Maples 68:52 Men 35-39 Robert Bruckner 47:0 Steve Creighton 52X Joe Dervin 53:19 John Pasalich 54:« Paul Hasse 54 47 Rob Lehman 55® Mike Creighton ®:® RonLippiy 57® Rich Bender »:« Dan Schwab * XX Jerry Xanders 81:32 John Detwiller 64:» George Parent 64® Dennis Mann X:® Mett Larry A verbeck ®:® Tony Clouse ®:2l Jerry Stauffer X.® DaleLeCount 53® Roger Unzicker ®:10 Vance Lopp 65. M RonKerita 72:X Men® W ... Ralph Bushong 9:19 Tom King 55:34 Lawrence SchoU 0:34 Men 5849 Richard Kowatinski X:l9 Bob Wei tx ®:» JackJaredti 81:53 Edgar Strouse «3X DonnSpflman Dale Hershberger No Time Men® And Over Paul Randall ®-«

/ - * *3 o * SCOTT MILLER First in eight mile race. Tfane: 43:45 • -.ißr - BL Ea < • 1* MARK MORE First in 3.3 mile race. Time: 17.19 BE 3 ■a -»• ' :^ 3S ‘ REFRESHING — Robert Lehman to shown above coating etf at the six arite aM station with a glass of ice water Setnrday. Lehman placed sixth tai the 36-34 men's dtvtaton. Hta time for the right mWr course was 55.®.

A t & I JBf —■s« Lrad Hir * Jj ft ■ SB-1 Bu b B jr -F* Hgj| THREE AND THREE TENTHS MILE WINNERS — Pictured above are men who won top places in the 3.3 mile race at the Flotilla Road Race Saturday morning sponsored by The May-Journal. Seated in front are Rick Fairfield, first. 14 and under: Bill Douglas, second. 14 and under; Troy .Minton, third. 14 and under; Mark Moore, first. 15-19: Jerry Auer, second. 15-19; and Scott Badskey. third. 15-19. Kneeling in the second row are Tim Hamman, first, 26-24; Steve Badskey. second. 20-24: Jeff Lindhorst, third. 20-24: Steve Gardeless, first. 25-29; Mike .Moore, second. 25-29: David Kortemeir. third. 25-29. In the third row are Larry Shively , first. 30-34; Art Obregon, second. 30-34; Norman Lange, third. 30-34; Dennis Hooley. first, 35-39; Doug Barron, second. 35-39; DeWa in Cobbs, third. 35-39. In back are David Padget. first. 40-M; Dale Mast, second. 40-44; George Gilbert, third. 40-44; Dick Snyder, first. 45-49; Clifford Boyer, second. 45-49; Bob Doan, first. 50-59; and Arch Baumgartner, first. 60 and over. (Photo by Deb Fox)

-?4ll PROVIDES ENTERTAINMENT — The Wawasee High School Jan band under the direction of Dnvid Stock well, far right, provided entertainment for spectators and runners at the Fourth Anmtal MaH-Journal Flotilla Roadßace Saturday morning. There were over 300 spectators on hand for the road race with 222 runners participating. (Photo by Deb Fox)

jr f ” 13f g/wijh RED CROSS HELPS OUT — Irene Abts and Inez Deveny of the Kosciusko County Chapter of the American Red Cross are shown above with Della Baumgartner pouring soft drinks tor the runners Saturday. There were 222 runners in the Fourth Annual Mail-Journal FlotOia Road Race. < Photo by Deb Fox)

I > r JH W 1L I 11 *ll - W' I5«Mi ■•A awfjE F- * THE LONG RUN — The five women pictured above finished the eight mile race Saturday during the Flotilla Road Race. Kneeling in firoat are Carrie Grise. first. 14 and under: Carla Clouse, first. 15-19. , Standing in back are Betty Hite, first. 36-39; Lou Detwiler, second. and Vivian Kane, first, 46 and over. (Photo by Deb Fox)

r i ksi^ * < ANNUAL RUNNERS — Vivian Kase. Bristol and Paul Randall. Elfchart, have been annual runners in The Mail-Journal Road Race. Kane. 50. ran the eight-miie course in 62.22 and Randall. 64. ran the eight mile course in 68.46. Both runners improved from last year’s time of 66.48 and 71.52 respectively. This is the fourth annual Syracuse race they have participated in.(Photo by Deb Fox)

B ’ > - • 1W If jMME 4 igwßa R/ xa* i MEDfTCH MEETS THE THREE BEARS - Cart Meditch, athletic director for Wawasee High School met the three bears from JeHystone Park Saturday at the Fourth Annual Mail-Journal Road Race. Shown above Meditch poses for a picture with Yogi and Cindy, while curious 800-800 trys to figure oat how the Mow hern works. (Photo by Deb Fox)