John and Joe Albanese hoist

Ol d Gl ory duri ng Fr. Mooney

Ta c o n i c
R u n n i n g
L i f e
Ta c o n i c R o a d R u n n e r s c l u b
P O B o x 9 9
Ba 1 dwln Place , . V .
1 0 5 0 5
Ta c o n i c R u n n i n g L i f e i s
C h e o f c i a l p u b l i c a t i o n
o f Ta c o n i c R o a d R u n n e r s
C l u b , I n c . P u b l i c a t i o n i s
b i m o n t h l y a n d i s i n t e n d e d
t o r d i s t r i b u t i o n t o c l u b
members at no charge.
P r e s i d e n t : D a n C a f f r e y
E d i t o r : H a r r y N e e s o n
Tr e a s u r e r : L a r r y L e n e h a n
Sec r et ar y : Mar y Lenehan
Me mb e r s h i p : J e r r y Ta u b
P u b l i c i t y : J u d y P i c k e r t .
C o n t r i b u t o r s :
N a n c y L a u n
Ski p Pear l man
T R R C H O T L I N E : 6 2 8 - 0 9 6 0
T - i m k : -
,
Pr esi dent ' s Cor ner
Due to some pressing business demands, I
am r esi gni ng as Pr esi dent of Taconi c Road
Ru n n e r s Cl u b . T h e t e n y e a r s I h a v e s e r v e d
i n t hi s pos i t i on hav e been a l i t t l e l onger
t h a n t h e i n t e r i m p r e s i d e n c y I a g r e e d t o a t
our r st meet i ng. However, I have enj oyed
bei ng par t of t he devel opment of our ver y
n e c l u b .
The TRRC has dev el oped a r eput at i on f or
pr ovi di ng a ver y wi de r ange of wel l or gani
zed event s, l i t er al l y somet hi ng f or ever y
o n e . ( A t a r e a s o n a b l e c o s t . ) We h a v e r e
s p e c t a b i l i t y n o t o n l y a mo n g a r e a r u n n e r s ,
b u t a l s o t h e mu n i c i p a l i t i e s & o r g a n i z a t i o n s
w e h a v e w o r k e d w i t h .
I t has been very rewardi ng and enri chi ng
t o h a v e m e t a n d w o r k e d w i t h s o m a n y , m a n y
n e p e o p l e .
The di ver se per sonal i t i es I have encoun
t er ed have been especi al l y not ewor t hy, Wi t h
out being a name dropper, our membership
r o l l s h a v e r u n t h e g a mu t f r o m e x - c o n v i c t s
t o j udges t o pol i ce chi ef s; f r om mi l l i onai
r e s t o we l f a r e r e c i p i e n t s , I ^ v e h a d s o me
v e r y i n t e r e s t i n g r u n s .
As wi t h mo s t v o l u n t e e r o r g a n i z a t i o n s ,
c e r t a i n i n d i v i d u a l s s e e m t o a l w a y s e n d u p
doi ng mor e t han t hei r f ai r shar e, but over
a l l o u r c l u b v o l u n t e e r s s e e m t o m a n a g e t o
p u l l o f f t h e e v e n t .
I h o p e t h e i n c o mi n g o f c e r s e n j o y
t h e i r t e n u r e a s m u c h a s I h a v e m i n e .
Se e y o u o n t h e r o a d ,
D a n ,
Cl u b me mb e r s i n t e r e s t e d i n t a k i n g t h e b u s
t o t h e Ne w Yo r k Ci t y ma r a t h o n s h o u l d c a l l
A l a n Ma r mo r ( 9 6 2 - 3 1 2 3 ) . A l a n w i l l h a v e
f u l l p a r t i c u l a r s .
T h e r e s e e m s t o b e a n a b u n d a n c e o f r u n n e r s
f or t hi s y ear s mar at hon s o pr i or i t y wi l l
go t o cl ub member s. I f you know of anyone
i nt er es t ed pas s t he wor d on member s hi p.
Track Championships !!
Miller, Then take It all
TRRC track series results...
Rol dan, Tt i orp,
Thel emar ck wi n
Mast er s Di vi si ons
Douglas Miller-. Brewster,
a n d S u s a n T h e n . Yo r k t o w n .
wer e cr owned cl ub champi
ons of t he Taconl c Road Run
n e r s C l u b t r a c k s e r i e s l a s t
Friday when the six-race se
r i e s wa s c o n c l u d e d a t Yo r k -
town High School.
Miller, the defending cham
pion. took victories In the
4 0 0 . 8 0 0 , 5 , 0 0 0 me t e r s a n d
t h e m i l e e n r o u t e t o a n a c c u
mul at ed 3. 790 poi nt t ot al , a
n e w c l u b r e c o r d . P- ^ e k s k i l l ' s
Gary Ducady nished second
wi t h 3. 580 poi nt s and Ron
H e r r e l d . L a k e C a r me l , w a s
t h i r d w i t h 3 , 3 5 0 .
T h e n w o n t h e w o m e n ' s t i
tle with 1,450 points to beat
out Cathi e Hi l l ery, Mahopac,
and Bet sy Feuer. Peekski l l .
Hiller>- totaled 710 points to
6 0 0 f o r F e u e r .
I n t h e M a s t e r s d i v i s i o n s ,
C a r me l o R o l d a n , Yo r k t o w n ,
a n d Ba r b r o T h e l e ma r c k , Sa
l em, won t he 40 t o 49. whi l e
t he 50 pl us cr own went t o
L a r r y Th o r p o f Yo r k t o wn .
Rol dau amassed an I mpres
sive 3,030 points to best Jack
B r e n n a n o f S o u t h S a l e m
(2,720) and Mari o Zul i ano of
Amawal k (2, 350).
T h e l e m a r c k s c o r e d h e r w i n
by besting Peekskill's Carole
Col ebr ook and Shar on Chase,
Yorktown. Thorp took rst i n
t he newl y creat ed t rack se
ri es di vi si on ni shi ng ahead
o f J e r r y Ta u b , G o l d e n s
Bridge, and Owen McCrud-
d e n . Sh r u b Oa k .
1 9 8 6 T r a c k S e r i e s r e s u l t s :
Open Male - Douglas Miller,
5 , 0 0 0 - 1 6 : 0 8 , 1 m l . - 4 : 3 2 ,
8 0 0 - 2 : 0 4 , 4 0 0 - 5 5 s e c . , 2 0 0 -
2 6 . 5 s e c . . 1 0 0 - 1 2 . 8 , t o t a l
poi nt s 3, 790. Gar y Ducady.
5 , 0 0 0 - 1 8 . 2 5 , 1 m i . - 5 : 0 2 ,
8 0 0 - 2 : 1 0 , 4 0 0 - 5 5 , 2 0 0 - 2 4 . 9 ,
100-12.2, total poi nts 3.580.
Ro n He r r e l d , 5 . 0 0 0 - 1 7 : 5 9 , 1
mi . - 4 : 4 6 , 8 0 0 - 2 : 1 3 , 4 0 0 - 5 9 ,
200-26, 100-13, t ot al poi nt s
3 . 3 5 0 .
Open Female - Susan Then,
5 , 0 0 0 - 1 8 : 4 2 , 1 m l . - 5 : 4 7 ,
8 0 0 - 3 : 0 2 , 4 0 0 - 7 4 . 2 0 0 - 3 5 ,
100- 16. t ot al poi nt s 1, 450.
Cathy Hi l l ery, 800-2:46, 200-
31, 100-15, total points 710.
Betsy Feuer, 5,000-25:30, 1
mi . - 7 : 0 5 , 8 0 0 - 3 : 1 7 , 4 0 0 - 8 3 ,
200-36, 100-17, t ot al poi nt s
6 0 0 .
M a s t e r s M a l e - C a r m e l o
Ro l d o n , 5 , 0 0 0 - 1 8 : 3 1 . 1 mi . ,
5 : 1 6 . 8 0 0 - 2 : 1 6 , 4 0 0 - 6 0 . 1 3 .
2 0 0 - 2 7 . 3 , 1 0 0 - 1 2 . 8 , t o t a l
p o i n t s 3 . 0 3 0 . J a c k Br e n n a n ,
5 , 0 0 0 - 1 8 : 1 1 , 1 m l . - 5 : 1 4 .
8 0 0 - 2 : 2 3 , 4 0 0 - 6 3 . 4 0 , 2 0 0 -
28. 8, 100- 13. 7, t ot al poi nt s
2 , 7 2 0 . Ma r i o Z u l i a n o , 5 , 0 0 0 - '
1 7 : 5 8 . 1 ml . - 5 : 1 9 , 8 0 0 - 2 : 3 1 .
4 0 0 - 6 7 , 2 0 0 - 3 0 . 2 , 1 0 0 - 1 4 . 9 .
t o t a l p o i n t s 2 . 3 5 0 .
F e m a l e M a s t e r s
B a r b r o T h e l e m a r c k , 5 . 0 0 0 -
2 1 : 1 5 , 1 mi . - 6 : 1 6 , 4 0 0 - 7 7 . 6 .
total points 850. Karole Cole-
b r o o k , 8 0 0 - 3 : 1 6 , 4 0 0 - 8 2 . 4 9 .
2 0 0 - 3 4 . 0 1 , 1 0 0 - 1 6 . 1 , t o t a l
!f)olnts 440. Sharon Chase. 1
Jerry taub leads Larry Thorpe in 200 (50 +)
mi .-7:26, total poi nts 140.
Mal e 50 -I- - Larry Thorp
5 , 0 0 0 - 2 0 : 4 1 , 1 m l . - 6 : 0 7
8 0 0 - 2 ; 3 0 . 4 0 0 - 6 9 . 1 , 2 0 0
29. 8, 100- 15. 1. t ot al poi nt
1.920. Jerry Taub, 5.000
20: 05, 1 ml . . 5: 51, 400- 66. 5
2 0 0 - 2 9 . 3 , 1 0 0 - 1 4 . 3 , t o t a
p o i n t s 1 . 8 1 0 . Owe n Mc Cr u d
den, 5, 000- 18: 00, 1 ml . -
2 0 0 - 3 3 . 3 , 1 0 0 - 1 6 . 8 ,
poi nt s 1, 190.
Gary Ducady.
3
Gr and Pr i x Scor eboar d
Wi t h s i x o f t h e s e v e n Gr a n d Pr i x r a c e s r u n , t h e l e a d e r b o a r d t a k e s
shape. Only the Fall Festival 5 Mile Classic remains (September 21).
Though all runners have been scored to date, only club members will be
r ecogni zed i n t he nal comput at i on. Runner s count t hei r ve best per
f o r ma n c e s . T h r e e r a c e s a r e n e c e s s a r y f o r a wa r d e l i g i b i l i t y.
L e a d e r s :
O v e r a l l :
Dougl as Mi l l er ( 4)
7 0 Li nda Geppert (5)
6 7
J oe Por c ar o ( 4)
5 2 Diane Wagner (3) 5 0
Pa u l Fe n d l e r ( 3 ) 4 9
Suzy Rock (3)
4 8
Gar y St ei nel ( 4)
4 5 Hel en Gor don ( 3) 4 1
Bob Her mesch ( 3)
4 4 Lor i Jor gensen ( 2) 4 0
1 9 - 2 9
Dougl as Mi l l er ( 4)
Ni l o L a u z ( 3 )
Ron Her r ei d ( 3)
J ohn Gei r ( 2)
Sc o t t Me n d e l o wi t z ( 4 )
Chr i s Hi l l er y ( 4)
7 8
5 1
3 9
3 8
3 6
5 1
Shar on Pear l man ( 4)
Judi Of f enber g ( 3)
Diane Wagner (3)
Pat Fel dman ( 3)
L o r i J o r g e n s e n ( 2 )
6 3
5 4
5 3
47
4 0
3 0 - 3 9
Tony Gal fano (5)
6 8 Hel en Gor don ( 4)
7 3
J oe Por c ar o ( 4)
67 J ane Kar t s c h ( 5) 6 3
Gar y St ei nel ( 4)
6 4
Toby Rei f f ( 5)
6 1
Pa u l Fe n d l e r ( 3 )
5 3 Chr i s Wal s h ( 4) 6 0
Bob Her mesch ( 3)
5 1
Suzy Rock (3)
5 7
St ev e Cal i donna ( 2)
3 9 J e a n n i e Ar n e t t ( 4 ) 5 7
4 0 - 4 9
Ma r i o Z u l i a n o ( 5 )
8 0 Li nad Geppert (5) 9 8
Harry Neeson (4)
7 1 Shar on Chase ( 5) 8 8
Ri char d Fennel l y ( 5)
6 2 Ha l i n a St a v e ( 4 ) 6 5
Marc Oxman (4)
5 0 Me l a n i e Mu l v i h i l l ( 2 ) 3 9
J a c k Br e n n a n ( 3 )
5 0 - 5 9
4 2 Ka t h e r i n e Mu l l a n e y ( 2 )
3 0
Owen Mc Crudden (5)
Mike Rogers (5)
8 7
8 2
Bea Purdy (2)
3 5
Dom Di Laur i a ( 5) 7 7
Jerry Taub (4)
6 5
J ohn Or r ( 5) 6 3 NOTE: Number s i n par ent hesi s
6 0 P l u s
Pi er c e Br ennan ( 6)
Bob Rogan (4)
J i m Ha mi l t o n ( 5 )
J ohn Bur ns ( 4)
Charles Heming (4)
i n d i c a t e n u m b e r o f r a c e s i n
9 9
7 8
7 5
7 3
6 9
wh i c h p o i n t s we r e s c o r e d . Th e
n u mb e r ma y b e l e s s t h a n t h e
n u m b e r o f r a c e s r u n . T h e d i s
c r e p a n c y c o me s f r o m e i t h e r
f a i l i n g t o s c o r e a p o i n t i n
a r a c e , o r a l o we r s c o r e b e
i n g d i s c a r d e d .
S c h e d u l e
D u t c h e s s & M a r a t h o n O c t 5 . P h i l i p s t o w n l O K
F a l l F e s t i v a l 5 mi l e r s Oc t 11 . Ma s t e r s Ch a l l e n g e , S UNY
F D R P a r k , 9 : 0 0 a . m . P u r c h a s e , 9 : 0 0 a . m .
Ga r r i s o n 2 0 mi l e P e t e Oc t 1 2 . Gu i d i n g E y e s l OK
M e i s l e r T r a i n i n g R u n . F D R P a r k , Yo r k t o w n
Sep 14.
Sep 21
Sep 28.
Peekski l l A-One Agai n
D e b b i e S c h r a m m
10K
T h r e e c h e e r s f o r P e e k s k i l l !
W i t h s o m e c o n s i d e r a D i e d i r e c t i o n b y
r a c e d i r e c t o r J a c k B u r n s , t h e J a n P e e k l O K
w a s a n o t h e r g r e a t s h o w . F o r t h e r s t
t i me i n y e a r s , t h e we a t h e r b r o k e f a v o r a b l y
f o r r u n n e r s r a t h e r t h a n s p e c t a t o r s . T h e
d r i z z l i n g r a i n wa s mo s t we l c o me .
N o s l i g h t i n t e n d e d o n r u n n e r u p Te d
S i n c l a i r o r o u r o w n K e v i n Wy n n e w h o
n i s h e d t h i r d , A n t h o n y S m i t h s t o l e t h e
s h o w w i t h a 3 1 : 1 7 o v e r a c o u r s e w e a l l
k n o w I S f a r f r o m a t . To n y w a s o n h i s
o wn e a r l y i n t h e r a c e , a n d we wo u l d h a v e
t o t h i n k t h a t h e d h a v e h a d a c o u r s e
r e c o r d i f h e h a d b e e n c h a l l e n g e d m o r e .
( H i s t i m e t i e d t h e r e c o r d h e c o - o w n s w i t h
O d i S S a n d e r s . )
C l u b m e m b e r s f a r e d w e l l , w i t h K e v i n
l eadi ng t he way i n 32: 26. Bob Her mesch and
B i l l M i t z i a n , f t h 8 - s e v e n t h o v e r a l l ,
t o o k t o p h o n o r s i n t h e i r r e s p e c t i v e 3 0 - 3 9
a n d 4 0 - 4 9 a g e g r o u p s . B o b b e a t o u t J o e
P o r c a r o . a n d O w e n M c C r u d d e n d i d l i k e w i s e
t o F r a n k S a b i t o f o r t h e 5 0 - 5 9 c r o w n . P i e r c e
B r e n n a n t o p p e d t h e 6 0 - P l u s c a t e g o r y .
L i n d a G e p p e r t f o l l o w e d u p h e r F r .
M o o n e y g o l d w i t h a n o t h e r h e r e i n t h e
m a s t e r s , w h i l e We n - S h i Y u , o n e o f o u r
n e w e r m e m b e r s , t o o k t h e 5 0 - 5 9 w i t h a
s p a r k l i n g 4 3 : 5 6 . ( We n - S h i . i n c i d e n t a l l y
wo n h e r a g e g r o u p a t t h i s y e a r ' s Bo s t o n . )
L o r e e n N o s i e u x k e p t u p h e r t o p n o t c h
p e r f o r ma n c e s , t a k i n g t h e 1 5 - 1 8 .
Wi t h o v e r 6 0 0 p r e - e n t r i e s . J a n P e e k
w a s w e l l o n i t s w a y t o a 9 0 0 p l u s e l d
b e f o r e t h e i n c l e m e n t w e a t h e r s e t i n .
A l t h o u g h i t w a s f a v o r a b l e f o r r u n n i n g , i t
n o d o u b t h a d a n a d v e r s e e f f e c t o n p o s t
r egi St r at 1 on. Never t hel ess. 770 si gned up.
T h e r a c e w e n t w e l l , a n d a b i g r o u n d
o t a p p l a u s e a n d r e c o g n i t i o n d e s e r v e d l y
g o e s t o Mr . Bu r n s . Do m Be r t o i i n e . a n d t h e
C o f C . l e d b y G i n n y A n z o v i n i .
by Ski p Pearl man
It may have l ooked l i ke a
good day for a race, overcast
and not terribly hot. but once
t he gun sounded at t he Ta-
c o n i c R o a d R u n n e r s C l u b ' s
annual running of the Debbie
S c h r a m m M e m o r i a l l O K r o a d
race Saturday morni ng at
Mahopac Hi gh, r unner s
found out the meaning of the
w o r d h u m i d .
Club President Dan Caffrey
s o u n d e d t h e c a n o n a t a b o u t
9:08 and the eld of 285 gal
loped off into the thick, heavy
mo r n i n g a i r . T h e c o u r s e
s t ar t ed i n f r ont of t he Maho
pac El ement ar y School and
proceeded through town and
, around Lake Mahopac. Many
r u n n e r s w e n t o u t t o o f a s t o n
what seemed like a good day.
b u t b y t h e t i me t h e e l d
reached some of the tough
h i l l s t o b e f o u n d o n t h e b a c k
side of the lake, many had al
ready used up all their gas
and had to struggle home.
Thi s report er i ncl uded.
A coupl e of out-of-towners
came out on top. with Pleas-
antvl l l e' s Randy Brophy wi n
ni ng t he overal l crown I n a
c r e d i t a b l e t i m e o f 3 4 : 1 5 w h i l e
M i l l b r o o k ' s M a r t h a P e r k i n s
paced the women, clocking a
n e 3 7 : 2 8 o v e r t h e 6 . 2 m i l e
t r e k .
I n f ac t , t he r s t t hr ee men
were separated by a margin
of Just 20 seconds, as Brew
st er ' s Doug Mi l l er f ol l owed
Brophy home at 34:32. barely
edging New "Vork City's Jose
F e r n a n d e z , w h o r a n 3 4 : 3 5
f or t hi r d pl ac e.
P e r k i n s h a d a n e a s i e r t i m e .
Al essandr o Lynch of Pound
Ridge was the closest woman,
near l y t hr ee mi nut es back,
and copped second place with
a 4 0 : 3 3 . M o u n t K i s c o ' s D i a n e
Wa g n e r t o o k t h i r d i n 4 1 : 2 4 .
Ro a d Re l a y
An Enjoyable
E x o e r l e n c e
O u r l a c o n i c " K i l l e r B s " c o n s i s r e a o l
s e v e r a l m e m b e r s w h o h a a n e v e r r u n i n t h e
e v e n : , w e h o p e t h a t t h e y n a v e o e e n t u r n e n
o n t o o n e o f t h e mo s t e x c i t i n g t e a m r a c i n g
e v e n t s i n o u r a i e a .
T h i s y e a r s p e r f o r m a n c e w a s
c o n s i s t e n t , a n d e a c h m e m b e r r a n w i t h i t h i s
o wn c a p a o i I i t 1 e s . We g a v e t n e o e s t we n a o
a n a c a m e a w a y w i t h a n e i g h t h p i a c e n . s h
Linda Geppertf1:3A) was good for
3 r d p l a c e i n 3 0 - 3 9 d i v i s i o n a t
Hi s p a n i c Ha l f - ma r a t h o n ,
t n e c l u D d i v i s i o n . A t t h e o a c k 1 1 t h e
p a c e a t t h e s t a r t , we e v e n t u a l l y p i c k e d u p
s e v e r a l t e a ms , s h o wi n g wh a t a n e s t e a d y
e f f o r t p r o v i d e s . We we r e c a l me r a n d we l l
o r g a n i z e d t h i s y e a r , a n d t h a t m a y h a v e
been due t o some of t he exper i ence t hat we
n o w h a v e i n r u n n i n g t h e r e l a y . F o r
e x a m p l e , w e h a d r u n n e r s i n t h e r i g h t
pl aces at t he r i ght t i mes. Thi s may sound
S i m p l e , t i u t i n a r a c e s u c h a s t h i s , i t i s
n o e a s y ma t t e r . We a r e e v e n p l d i i n i n g t o
c o mme mo r c t e t h j s y e a r b y p u t t i n g t o g e t h e r
; ' e a r n o c o k l e t a ? o ^ e e p s a ^ e a n c
r e m e i T i o r a r c e o f t h i s s p e C i a i a a y .
T h e r u n n i n g o f t h i S e v e n t t u r n s i n t o
c a y : t h e r e - s n o s t o p p i n g ,
t h e l a s t m a n c o m e a c r o s s t h e
1 t w a s t i m e t o e n j o v
t h e L a n t e r n P u b . We m u s t o e
g e t t i n g g o o d a t t h e r e l a y b e c a u s e we e v e n
managed t o get our t eam t hr ough t he di nner
Wi t h o u t a n y h a s s l e s . I e n j o y e d t h e p o s t
r a c e a c t i v i t i e s . T h e f o o d w a s g r e a t a n d
s o w a s t h e c o mp a n y . T h e d a y h a d t u r n e d
b u t , 3 s I e x p e c t e d , a n d I a m p l e a s e d t o
h d v p o e e n a p a r t o f i t . To n y G a l f a n o
B i a t h l o n :
!3 r- e h o U S '! : n h
O n c e w e s a w
f I n i s h i 1 n e .
O u r s e 1 v e s a t
Lor i mak es i t t l i r ee i n a r ow
H a r d o n t h e h e e l s o f v i c t o r i e s i n t h e
E s c a r p me n t Ru n a n d F a t h e r Mo o n e y, L o r i
l o r g e n s e n ma d e i t t h r e e i n a r o w. Co v e r i n g
t h r e e m i l e r u n a n d h a l f m i l e s w i m i n
3 3 : 2 0 . s h e h a d t h e e l e v e n t h f a s t e s t t i m e
o v e r a l l . Fi r e ma n Ti m Mc Ca u i e y wo n t h e
m e n s r a c e . n 2 : 0 0 ,
pr oi . bems pl agui r n
h a a U u ' : w o w e e ^ ^ s
A 2 e n i e I L i , v -
f e w d o z e n p r e - e n r r e s t u r n e d o f f o y t r ' ^ -
o mi n o u s s k i e s o n t n e mo r n i n g o f f ^ e r a c e
The f ami l y Leni nan saved t he aay. as t our
of t hem wer e on hana as vol unt eer s whsO. nv
t h e w a y , a r e m u c h n e e d e d a t a l l o f o u r
r a c e s .
Ther e wer e ne per f or mances cy ci uo
me mb e r s . A r g u a b l y B i g J o e ( a s i n Ow e n )
McCr udden- s was t he best . At 50, t he Bi g
Yi n t ur ned i n a 33: 4C, good f or r st i n
. n i s a g e g r o u p a n d 1 7 t h o v e r a l l .
W i t h i n s u r a n c e
r a c e , t h e b ' , . a f ' - ' : o n
p r e p a r a t i a n . S t j ! ;
C o l o n e l S a n d e r s
o f Ke n t u c k y Fr ,
Ch i c k e n f a me , i s
n o w r e t i r e d a n d
p r a c t i c i n g l a w
i n P e e k s k i l l ,
A s y n d i c a t e d
r unni ng c ol umn
i s t a n d p a r t t i me
r a c e d i r e c t o r ,
h e i s a m e m b e r
o f Ta c o n i c R o a d
R u n n e r s .
THE ( Oi h h e r
I S NOT A
L o s e r
BASED OM THE
pRESiDElOT'S
COUMCI L Of O
PHYSI CAL
FI TKl ESS AND
SPORTS'TABLES,
THE WlWMER OF
THE H. y. Ci i r
WATHOKJ I KI
l ?UN l N} ( S 26
MILES. 385 YDS.
IN OVER 2 HOURS
WOUL D HAVE
L O S T O N L Y
Vm Of A
POUNO Of
F A T !
nal s i x mi l es - i n whi c h t he
course circles Lake Mahopac
- r e m a i n . A n d t h e r e a r e s o m e
deceivingly difcult hills on
t h e b a c k s i d e o f t h a t l a k e .
The weather is traditionally
hot and humi d f or t hi s af f ai r,
b u t t h i s y e a r r u n n e r s g o t
somewhat of a break, as t he 9
a.m. start and some good tim
ing kept runners out of the
brutal heat that moved in just
a day or two later. Race con
d i t i o n s we r e n o t a t a l l b a d ,
wi th temperatures i n the l ow
80's and there was plenty of
water al ong the way.
Dan Dwyer of Centerville,
Ohio, led the charges and
won unchallenged, copping
top honors among the men in
a ne t i me of 41: 54, and was
f ol l owed by Peekski l l ' s Ken
Pf a f f , wh o c r o s s e d t h e n i s h
line - on the high school track
- over a mi nute and a hal f be
h i n d t h e wi n n e r wi t h a t i me
of 43: 32. Hect or Var gas of
Brooklyn was third in 44:04.
Mahopac' s Lor i Jor gensen
l ed t he women, ci r cl i ng t he
cour se i n 49: 00 and easi l y
out di s t anc i ng t he c ompet i
t i o n . S u s a n Ma r k s o f H a w
t h o r n e wa s s e c o n d i n 5 3 : 0 8
and Diane Wagner took third
i n 5 5 : 4 3 .
- 1 . r - i e r c e t s r e n u a i i , r
k i l l , 5 7 : 3 1
2. Bob Rogan, Shrub Oak,
6 0 : 3 2 : 3 . L e o Ka r mi n , Ke n t ,
6 4 : 0 8 . 1 5 - 1 8 - 1 . D a v i d
Ma r k s , Ha wt h o r n e , 4 5 : 0 1 : 2 .
Ca r l o s Hu l l , NY C, 4 9 : 1 7 ; 3 .
Ad a m Be r g e r , Mt . Ki s c o ,
52: 37. 14 and under - 1. Jef f
C a s c o n e , C a r me l , 5 5 : 4 5 ; 2 .
Dai ot Tak amor i , Mahopac ,
60:48; 3. Craig Vanderhoef,
Mt . Ki s c o , 6 0 ; 5 3 .
Wo m e n O v e r a l l - 1 . L o r i
Jorgensen, Mahopac, 49; 00;
2 . Su s a n Ma r k s , Ha wt h o r n e ,
53;08; 3. Di ane Wagner, Mt.
Ki sco, 55; 43. 19- 29 - 1. Shar
o n Pe a r l ma n , Ca r me l , 6 0 ; 5 5 ;
2. Judi Of f enber g, Chappa-
qua, 63:40; 3. Lauren Cl i ck,
Sc a r s d a l e , 6 5 : 5 6 . 3 0 - 3 9 - 1 .
H e l e n G o r d o n , Yo r k t o w n .
5 9 : 5 9 ; 2 . De n i s e Un a , Gl e n -
wo o d , NJ , 6 1 ; 5 8 ; 3 . J e a n n i f
Ar net t , Car mel , 62: 03. 40- 4
- 1. Linda Geppert, Mahopac,"
59:14; 2. Mary Lui, Ossining,
59:48; 3. Barbara Green, Pel-
ham, 62:10. 50-59 - 1. San
dra Simon, Scarsdale. 71:44:
2 . J e a n H o f f m a n , C h a p p a -
qua, 75:15. 13 and under - 1.
B r i e M e i s l e r , C o l d S p r i n g ,
7 2 : 4 7 . 1 5 - 1 8 - 1 . Tr i c i a Ap -
plegate, NYC. 62:34.
f o r wo me n . St a t u s o f Hi g h Sc h o o l I s
questionable. Open & Masters. Blue
M o u n t a i n i s v e n u e .
Mar c Oxman announces West chest er
Road Runner s wi l l hos t t he s ec ond r un
ning of the Masters' Challenge.lt will
be held at SUNY, Purchase, on October
11, st ar t i ng at 9: 00 a. m.
We wo u l d b e mo s t i n t e r e s t e d t h a t
l aconi c be wel l represent ed. Al l 40+
runners are asked t o cont act Marc(245-
1339) to let him know of their avail
a b i l i t y .
Se b a s t i a n Co e f o r c e d t o wi t h d r a w
f r om Commonweal t h Games due t o t i ght
hamst r i ngs r esul t i ng f r om i nt er val
wo r k o u t s wi t h J o e Al b a n e s e . Tr u e !
Fal l Fest i val 5 mi l er on Sep. 21,
is an income produving race for us. We
would be appreciative of your support.
The r ace i s al so t he nal r ace i n our
G r a n d P r i x S e r i e s .
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