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VOLUMEXIV I KIMBER9 COUJMSJSI OHIO .NOV:EMllER,1.978 .MEJCIOANS,SWEDES TOP ORW WORLD nAUKUOS
For the fotr th etraight year Mexico• e Daniel !:Butieta 1e at the top of t he Ohio Raowalker• s Ann11al World Ranking at 20 k1lan eters . And hie teammate , Raul Gonzales, left litUe doobt in the 50 ldlaneter ae he lttada ttce Rankings for the eeoond straight yea r, This is the ninth year we haveundertaken to rank the world' e walke rs in the two pr ernier events . And f or th! tiret t.ime, we go 15 deop rather than 10 as in the past . Also for the first time, we are r anking the ladies at 5 ard 10 lLooking at th e lieta, we eee continued improvement in the depth of ·, p>rfoxmance , Last year we lister\ 47 walkere in the 20 with l aet place being 1:27:57, Thia year we fi nd 45 nt 1:27:00 or better. Even more tel.Ung, 19 -walker s bettered 1:25 this yea r, compared to only 7 last · year . Impro~e:nent at 50 was even gre ater. Fifty men were under 4107 compared to 43 at 4:15 or under laat year . And 16 broke the '• hour bar rier compared to last year' e three . So let' e move into the Tiankinge, 11t,1trting with th e 20. ( t) indicates per formance on the track . ill!l.Qffi'I' WORLU20 KMRANKIIO
1. Daniel fhutiata, Mexico 3. Pyotr Potche nschuk, USSlt 1:28:39 (1) Jalapa 4/30 1:25:40 (l) Ruase 4/23 1:25:10 Bergen 5/20 1:23:33 (3) Vilnius ½19 1:23:37 (ll(1 Ma dri d 5128 (t) 1:23:43 (2) Prague 8 30 1 :2515'• (1 Mai!ano6/3 l:28123 (5) Tbiliai 9/17 1129:09 (1 Oen. km. doo 1:29:12 l) Jyvakala 7/16 l: 25J 57 Bohdan B.ilak.oweki, Poland l: 23: 55 Vladimir l,cy-ekotl"\}'cli,·ussn 1:26:08 .B:, ~etavseon, Sweden , f. Maurizio DaMilano, Italy 1:24:§1 l) Helsinki 8/5 1:24:05 Nikolai Polozov, ussn 1:26:15 Yuriy Beneik, ·Czech, 1:26:39 (ll Piacenza 5/'Zl 1:24:18 Yevgeniy Yeveyukov, USSR 1:26:16 Matveyev-, USSR 1:28134 (3 vs,B,G,, Sw., Fr,6/1012, Domingo Colin, Henco 1:211:23t Hartwig Gauder, E.G. 1:26:18 Grcxnov,USSR 1:26:42 (l Ital. Ch. 7/2$ l:J0:08 (2) Jalapa 4/30 l:24:36t Raul Gonalllez, Mexico 1:26:24 filkolai Vennitschenkt, USSr 1:29:41 (1 London 8/6 l:~5:4J (4) Bel'gen 5/20 1:24:38 Joee Marin, Spain 1: 26: 27 Nikolai Paknov, USSR 1124:58 (6) Prague 8/30 1126:19 (2) Malmo6/J ~:24:46 Aivare Rlnnbenicks, USSR 1:26133 Charnov, USSR lJ, Xevgeniy Yevsyulcov, USSR 1:24: 43 Karl.-Heinz Stadt.muller, E,o. 1:26:41 Vla dim1.r Oolubniteohi)r,USSR 41'., Hartw~ Oe.uder, East Ge1,naey l: 24:.51 ReimASalonen, Finland l:26:4li Alessandro Paz_zatini, Italy 1:26:13 (3~ Naumburg5/ 1 1:26103 (5) Bergen 5/20 1:24:51 Cornel Petneinaki, Ruxnania 1:26:44 Stefan Petrik, Czeoh. 1:26:55 (3 Malmo6/3 1126:39 (2) vu. F.G, Pol 6/24 l.:24:53 Alekseeyev, USSR 1:26:47 V, Tsvetkov, USSR 1:24:23 (l. Londong 6/10 (t) 1124:lJ (5) Vilnius 7/19 l.:24:53 Vikto~ Semyenov, USSR 1:26149 Boguslaw Kmiecik, Poland 1:29:48 (5) v. USSR, Pol 6/24 1127:43 (3) Tbilisi 9/17 1:24:53 Maurizio DaMilano, Italy l:26:.51 Marie Pet•»sons, USSR 1:25:16 (7) Prague 8/JO l.:25:05 N, Molovenkov.; USSR 1:26:52 Imre Stankovics , Hungary 14. Roberto Blecione, Italy 1:25:08 A. Strateenko, USSR 1127:00 Roland Weigel, E.G. · \a,. Raul Gonzalea, Mexico 1126:39 (3) Ital. Oh. 7/25 1:25:29 Felix Gomex, t-r~co 1124126 (2) Madrid 5/28 (t) 1125:f+l (8) Prague 8/JO 1:25:34 BoguelawDuda, Poland All additions and rorrections to t hil 1:31:58 (2) Cent. Am.Q,. 7/15 l125135tGerard Lelievre, France 15. Pyotr Myelivzyev, USSR and other liate are walcaned. 10. Karl .. Heinz ftaLos Angeles J/22 decieive victories over Solomin an<1Yevsyukov at Bergen and the top 1:35:27 (2) AAUCh. 6/10 6. Marco Evoniuk East Oermaruiat Malmo• he tl&.8 an obvious choice for first •••• Weiseer 1:34:15 (3) va USSR7/8 1:39:46 (1) Lafayette 5/28 topped a very good year, but for one bad race in the heat at Malmo, with 1:37:15 (2) Colo. Spr. 7/28 1:37:38 (5) AAUCh, 6/10 his great . yictory in the l!)Jropean Ohrunpionshipe at Prague, .,th e !inieh l 1:37:59 (10) Appelbo 6/25 positions in that race accounted for the next tix positions, but all J. Dan O'Connor 1:34:ll (7) OttsJon 7/2 these men had good supporting reoorde. Solanin held Isutieta i-athe.r 1:J6:52 (9) Jatapa V3o 1:37:43 (J) Colo. Spr, 7/28 close at Bergen and beat Potsohenschuk in a faet race at Vilniue. Both 1136:20 (Ji AAUCh. 6/10 men faltered in th, Soy;iet championship, reportedly in high heat. Pot117 1:32:43 (5 Ottejon 7/8 7. Jim Heirin~ gets the nod £or third off his Prague race, Marin was beaten by !ive 1:3910'7 (4 Colo, Spr. 7/28 1:381 (SJ Jalapa 4/JO Mexi«laneon the track but was very impressive at Prague... Gonzalea was DNF AAUCh. 6/10 hard to Nlnk since he didn't o a ainet the other to men ot than 4. Dave RomanaJcT 1:41136 (.5) Colo. Spr. 7/28 Isutista, but hie taat t1Jna on the tre.c earns ninth, •• Stadtrnuller wae 1:34:55 (l) Asbury Park 4/2 1:34:50 (1) Chicago ll/5 disqualified after winning at Prague, elee he would likely be oecond; 1:39135 (6) AAUOh, 6/lo · l1JJ:l4 (6) Ottejon 7/8 8. MAl'tin Kr&l't th rest of hie record was good but not good enough to boost h:lm ahead 1:4,2109 (6) Oolo. Spl'. 7/28 or those who did ao well in Prague, •• Salonen was also difficult tor ank ltJ4:19 (6) Appelbo ~/25 ' 1 1:39:38 (1) Mfalo 10/ ai., he was DQ d in hie only race at againet top men, •• Colin beat Yevsyukov l:33142 (1) Detroit ll/22 (t) at Bergen aoo. the F.aet Oennana at Malmobut had no real last times • •• Yevayukovwae COl'\llietene~ near the top 'With taat timee against hie bo_at or taet counteyrnen.,.&iooione gets fourteenth off hie good. Prague raoe. , . WtOt'!\~ l.fTurku 6/1a 4101104 Mario Kerbitr, .Eaet 0el'lll4n;y 4 105!49 Paolo Greguoci, Ita~ 1 4 06• 01 Udo Sohesfter 1 East Oermaror NOVEHEM1,978 PAGS6 NOV!!l4B&Rl97U PACJI7 4:o6:0l Ladislav Videz Czech. 4:06:23 Augustin Jorba, Spain 8. sue Liere, USA 12, MllrBareta SitnU, Snden 4:06:15 Felike Sliwinski, Pol.And 4i06 t)6 P. Syurkov, IJSSR · 23:41 (l) Kings Point 5/6 24i25 (1) Vretetorp 5/7 That la11t Olan, only 11eventeenth on the Soviet list, would have been 25146 (1) AAUCh. 6/8 24:47 (\) Varnanno 5/15 thirteenth in the World last year. 26120 (18) World Meet 8/6 24:0Jt(l) Odense 7/15 24:51 (3) Krogered 7/16 1978 ORWU.S. 50 KMRANKIHG 9. Monica Karlsson, Sweden 25:04t (4) Vadstena 8/5 23156 (2) Vacjo 5/14 1. Marco 8von1uk ii, Vincent 01 SUllivan 23158 (2) Vitrnn:nno5/15 • Sue Brodook, USA 4:24:05 (4) Detroit 9/10 4:34:44 (8) Detroit 9/10 24:20 (2) P.9rgen 5/20 27:01 !2)Loe Angeles 5/14 24:50 (J) a~~or 6/3 24:20 1) Loa Angelee f/19 2, Augie Hirt 7. Bob Kitchen 25:27 (6) Beras 10/7 26:20 2) AAU Ch. 6/8 4:39127 (12) Mex,City- 4/23 4:31: (10) Max, CitY 4/23 25:39 ;) Bdr. Onme8/3 4:31:42 (13) Br-it. Oh. 7/15 4tJ510l (16) Br-it, Ch. 7/15 10. Kerri Neville, Australia 24:26t(2) Odenee 8/5 4:26:47 (5) Detroit 9/10 4:35147 (9) Detroit 9/10 21H43 ~ 1 ~ Melbourne 4/~ 24:41 (8) World Meet 8/12 24:04t l Collingwood 5/lJ 3. earl Schueler 8, Martin Kraft 211110 1 Riohwo?Marion Fawkes, Great Britain 2h1J6 (4) .Bergen5 20 24123 (l) Luton 6/10 24:M iJ) '''almo 6 J 23:05 Britt-Marie Carlsson, Sweden 24104 Kerrie Neville, Australia 23:32 (3} World Meet 8/12 24100 2) vttsjon 7/2 23:08 Thorill Gylder, Norway 24:08 Britt Holmquist, Sweden 23:54 1) ~ag~enae 7/5 23:18 Siv Gustaveson, Sweden 24,).3 Ann Jansen, Sweden · 4, Carol 'ly11on, Great lritain 23:32 Marian Fawkes, England 24,19 Chris Shea, USA 211:07t (2) Odense 7/15 j'. .i. "" j 23:38 (4) Worl4 Meat ,;12 2J:45t(2) Trondheim 6/16 23 :35 Carol 'l)'eon, EnglAnd 24:20 S111 Brodook, USA~ .._.. • \.Y 23140 (2) &>raa 10/7 23146 11ft Karlsson,, Sweden -i24148 Paula Kash-Mori, USA 25121 Beverley Franois, Ergla.nd 7. Monica Karls eon, Sweden 12. Eva Karleeon, Sweden 24:55 Hannelore Klau11,W. Oermaey 25:2! Anne-Marie Carlsson, Sweden 50:02 (2) World Meet 8/12 51:25t(5) Stockholm 9/23 24:55 Rachel 'lbompson, Australia 25:31 Liz Dafour, USA 53:02t(9) Stockholm 9/23 1'-· 25:01 Sall,y Piereon, Auetrali& 25133 Elaine Oox, England l3. Mia Kjolberg, Norway i 25:01 Fredia Hileen, Noniay 25:34 Matie-Anne Iverseon, Sweden 8. Ann Janeeen, Sweden 51:36 (1) Fredriketad 7/25 25:01 Heike Penner, w. Ge~aan;y 25:38 Line Viken, Norway 51124 (3) Appelbo 6/25 52:19 (5) World Meet 8/12 25:03 Margareta Olsson, Sweden 25:40 Francis l\Jrkh81Il,Australia 50:27 (3) World Meet 8/12 25:04 Judy Farr, England 25r45 Lorraine YoW'lg,luatralia 50:55t(4) Stockholm 9/23 1~. Eva Oustavsson, Sweden 25:09 Berit Karlsson, Sweden , 25:46 Dominiq11eTorraz, France r. 52:22 (1) Vasterae 10/J.A 53:J8 (3) Enhorna 5/27 '·/Y • ' . 25:10 Charlotte Hansen, Denmark'2.> 25t52 Judy Powell, Australia J• 5li36t(6} Stockholm· 9/23 25:13 Anne-Irene Outtel erod, Norway 251.59 BronwynThanpaon, Auatrali& 9. Marian Fawkes, Great Britain 25:17 Gerd Qylder, Norway 50:31 (2) London l/25 ~ Britt HolmqUist, Sweden 25:19 Regi ne 'Broders, West Ge~ 51137t(7) Stockholm 9/23 25:20 Claudine Gerald, France 10. Judy Farr, Great Britain 25120 Chriat1,ne Colenan1 England 50:46t(3) London 3/2$ l~. Mar8aretta Olsson, ~eden 51138 {l) London 7/l · 51~46 (4i Appelbo 6/25 . 1978 ORWU . S. WOMEN'S S 1H RANKINGS Sli44 3 VerJon 7/22 11. Susan tiers, USA 51139 ~4 World Meet 8/12 1. Susan Liera 6. Salq- McPherson 50:37 (ll Aerury Park 4/2 S2:02t{8) Stockholm 9/23 see World Rankings 26:14t(7) Cldenee8/5 53:29 (3 AAUCh . 6/12 27:57 (J) Loe Angeles 5/14 60119 (1 Unga Point 7/1$ 2. Sue Brodoak 'J,,!,;,.r1 I' ( 1 ,.,,.- ,_,,. r,. 56:56 (1 Salem 9/1 . 11eeWorld Rankings 7. Lori Maynard 56:02 (2 Niagara Falla 7/16 27132 ili San Francilioo 5/2:f 3, Chris Shea 28:32 2 Irvine 6/24 The first three are hard to separate. 0111110nwon the important World 26:29 ~3i .UU Ch, 6/8 27:02 1 Santa Ana 8/19 Meet but Oustaveeon beat her in the Swedieh Championships in faster time, 25:04 (1 Sdr. Orone8/3 271JJ (l) Loe Angeles 6/l.8 So we place Guete.vsson f:l.r~t. Gylder hae the faeteet time but loet dec- 24:19t (l Cldenee8/5 · 28117 (1) Raleigh;/ 1s4:tel;r to M!lrgareta Simu, eo is relegated to third •• ,Simu had that fast ~ World Meet 8/12 8. Vicki Jones win over Qylder and was then apparent'.cy ill or injured eo we dbcou .nt her I 27145 (1) Loe Angeles 4/8 last two races to. ll(Jlleextent rut oan' t place her with the other three •• • 4, Paul Kaeh..iMori 28:10 (2) Banta Ana 8/19 'l'y11onhad two quick races and etgea Carlsson tor fifth •• ,'l'he next five 26:27 (1 ) Los Angeles 5/ll. DQ A.AUCh , 6/12 are ranked largel;r ontime, although we put Farr ahead of Llera o!t her 26:37 (4) .UU Ch. 6/12 two good tilnee , \lrith one on the track. Again, Liere wee alowed by injur,r 25:55 (1) Illvine 6/24 9. Traci Trilloo or she may have rated lffllchhigher ott her early eeaeon form••• tha last 25:21 (1) San Diego 7/12 28131 (6) .uu eh. 6/12 three are ha rd to separate and are rated off their finish in the Stock 25:25 (2) &tr. Qnme8/3 holm race . Just missing ranking was Norway'11 Mia KJ,ol berg with a 51•09 25:04t(3) O:ienee 8/5 10. Jane Janoueek ,cl ocking and fi!t h {52119) in the World .Meet. ·· 24:48 (2) Loe Angeles 8/19 28:46 (4) Loe Angel es 5/l.A 29:44 (9~ .UU Oh. 6/12 1978 World Women1 e 10 Km List .5+Liz 0Jtour 28118 ( 6 &tr. ~e 8/3 26;46 i5) AAUCh. 6/12 27:4ot(9 Odense 8/5 48:40 'lhorill Oylder, Nor11ta;r 51:39 Margareta Oleson, Sweden 25:31 3) &tr. Quine8/J 29121 (23) World f.!eet 8/U 48:49 Siv 8J.stav11son,Sweden 52:09 Elaine Cox, Great Britain. t i , jvl ..f .', .. 25:32 f) Odenee 8/5 48153 Margareta s1mu,,Sweden _s:,..,;' 52:16 Fl,pydie Hileen, Norway Y 48:58 ,Kl.ieabet Oleson, Sweden 52:18 Sue Brodock, USA 1978 OF!WWOMEN 1 S WORLD10 KM RANIIIGS 49:27 Carol Tyson, Great Britain 52:36 Regine Brociere, W. German;y 49 :JO llritt-Marie Carlsson, Sweden . 52139 Liz Dufour, USA 1. Siv Cuetaveaon, Sweden 50102 Monica Karl11eon, Sweden 52:49 Heike Penner , w. Gennaiv 4. Margareta Simu, Sweden 50:27 Ann Janssen, Sweden 51:27 (1-) Enhorna 5/27 48:53 (l ) Appelbo 6/25 . 52:59 Chr istine Colenan, Gr eat Brit. 48:4Vt(l) Stockholm 9/2) 50:Jl M!lrian Fawkes, Great Britain SJ:00 Karen !de n, Great Britain 54:12t(ll) Stockholm 9/23 50:37 SJean Liere, USA 53101 Paula-Kash-Mori, USA , 2. Elleabet Oleson, Sweden 52:37 (2) Vaaterae 10/J.A .50:46 Jl:JdyFarr , Great Britain 53:12 .Sirrka Haataja, Finland 53115 (2) Enhorna 5/27 ~. Carol Tyson, Gr eat &-itain 51:09 Mia Kjol berg, Noniay 53:13 Berit Karlsson, Sweden 49:Cfl (1) Ver jan 7/22 ~r39t (1) London 3/2~ 51:25'Eva Karleson, Sweden . 53151 Irene iatenan, Oreat &-itain 49121 (1) World Meet 8/12 ;49:27 (1) ilgen 10/28 51136 Virginia Lovell , Great Jrlt. SJ1S7 Monie&KoMe, Norn.y- 48:58t(2) Stockholm 9/23 · Sl136 Eva Ouet&'fl!eon,Swede n S-3158Bnerl7 Franoie, Great a-itain ) . 'niorill O:,lder, Norway- 6. Eritt -Marie Carlaaon, Sweden Slr37 Britt Holmquh t, Sveden 49:19t(l) Bergen 6/10 49 130t(J) St·ookholm9 /23 49120 (2) Appelbo 6/2'5 48140 (1 ) Sotteland 9/16 PAGEl! PAGE10 k>vtHBER1278 Shilling NY Pioneer Olub S!i>l8 12 , Oa.ry Ohodoah, ITO 55141 l.'.h Paul. VonErden: un. 56:38 14, John Goldsmith, un, 58:07 15, Pat McCcy, un 58:07 16. Ron Timanone, ITC 59:28 17. Harry Monroe, un. 60:55 18. B::>b 1. Suean Liera 6. Jeanne B::>cc1 Timmone ITC 61117 19, Sue Liere, ITC 63:lJ 20. Joe Prokop, ITC 6)116 s ee World Rankinge 55:53 (1) Toronto 5/7 10 Km Freed001 Plaine NY Oct. - -1. Peter Doyle 47:1.8.8 {23:10 at 5 55:43 (1) Niagara Falla 7/16 km 2 Bob Kitchen 48:41, 2J111 ) 3. Mike Morrill 50:37 4, Bob Maff - 2. Sue &New York City. Oct, 1- 1. Gary Westerfield 1:46:57 2, Howie Jac 61:37 (1) Phoenix 5/7 60118 (9 AAUCh. 6/10 ol:een 1:5 3112 3. George Lattarulo 2: 00:09 4, Troy Engle 2:04:18 53:30 (.) AAUCh. 6/10 56:37 (l Santa Ana 8/26 l Hour Smithtown, N,Y . Sept. 27-l. Dano• Connor 8 mi 117 yda 2. Pete r I 1 52:39 (7) World fleet 8/12 Doyle 7 mi 1143 yda J. Oary Westerfield 7 mi 459 yde 4, Ollry Chodosh 8. J oaM Shima 6 mi 1666 yde 5, John Shilling 6 mi 1469 yda 6, Charlie McCa.cterey 4. Paula. Kash-Mori 58:01 (6) AAUCh. 6/10 6 mi 254 yda 7. John Loscalzo 6 ll1i 147 yda l Hour. West Long Branch, 53159 (1) Los Angelee 5/22 N.J., Oct , 29--1. ~am DeLosSantoe 7 mi 632 yds 2, Clift MjJruu 7 1111.282 53:0l (2) AAUCh. 6/10 9, DeniaeRomanek)- yda 3, Ben Ott.mer 6 mi 1280 yde 4. Dave Staebler 6 au 1.203 yda 5. 54:10 (10) World Heot 8/12 58:41 (8) AAUCh, 6/10 George & 00 TO.MCDO!-.ALD• HCALLEY, KNOTTS, AND 5. f'roed Spector 28:58 6. Ron Salvio 29:21. June 19-1. Floriani 2lp22 lUCKBJRN 2. D11LoaSantos 26119 J, C, M1n:m.26:57 4, B. Mirnm 27:27 June 26-1. Fl.oriani 24:17 2. C. Mill1n 24:18 3, Elliott Denman 20:51 JulyJ-1 , WU Women1 e Senior 15 Km, Chicago , tlov. 5-1. June McDonald, Detroit Cliff Mimm26 :19 2, OeLosSantoa 26119 July 10-1. O. MiJl1II24132 2. 1:27:10 2, Vicki Jones 1:30:29 J. Jeanne Bocci 1:31137 4, Al~'ld.e Floriani 21+:33 J. DeLosSant.01127:47 July 17-1 . John Fredericka Kraft 1:32152 5, Sally Mader 1139:08-Jeanne B>oci -wae the early- leader 23:49 2, c. Mimnt23155 J . Floriani 24:35 4. DeLoaSantoa 24:56 5. Steve b.lt. got eick and dropped well back. McDonald went. on to a very 1mpreaa1Y• F.ac\cle1129t/i2 July 24-1, Ron Daniel 23:18 2. Fredericka 24:09 3, Win with Jenee getting away frOlll Bocci on the final mile. noriani 24:10 4, DeLosSantoe 24:20 5, C, Millin 29:26 6. B. MiJUm29127 tlAAU Claes 11811 20 Km, same time am place (For newer readar11, Olaes B July 31-1, c. Mimm24::U. 2. Florian! 24:17 3. DeLoaSantoa 25:18 4, is for athletes who have never won a Senior or 118" title, norbeen on an Ben Ott.mer 26:37 5, Denman 29:49 Aug. 21-1. Daniel 22:49 2. Floriani Ol.31npi0tarun)-1. David Mcalloy, Kansas City (age 17) 1 : 52151 2. Steven 23:41 · 3. c. M:111111123:46 4, Dave Staebler 27:55 5. Salvio 29:35 6. Umphrey, l:57107 3. Rager Loder 2:01:13 4. Dan Patt 2:15J58 Deman 29:38 Aug, 28- 1. Daniel 24:05 2. Fl.oriani 24:15 3, DaLo,Santoa Open 20 Krn, same place-1. Jim Heiring l:341 SO 2. John VanDenl:ll'andt 24151 4. c. M.imrn25:54 6, B, Miml1l27:36 7, Staebler 28:05 8. Albert 1:42:07 J. Jerry Boooi 1146:07 4, Ward Freeman 1150132 5. Dan Dudek Alvarez 29:43 10 Km West Long Branch, Aug. 14-1. Ron Danial 28:52 1 :53:35 6, Fred Kuhn 2: 23:32 ~ 2, Dave Staebler 58:Ui 3, Don Johnson 61:l.4 20 Km, Waehinet,on, D.C., NAJ.UClaes B 35 Km, De, Moines, Oc:t. 29--1. Chrie Knotte, Ohio TC 3114119 }lay 31- -1. Carl Schuel er 1:39 :08 2, Sal Corrallo 1:46:50 3, Tom lla.ro 2, Tim Phillipe 3:28:116 3. Martin S1nith 3155:58 4. Oraig Haugard 315914:Z llton 1:55:08 4. T1m· Good 1:58:15 5, Wea Mathews 2:04:50 6. Paul Rotr 5, Ly-on Robinson 4:!)9:23 erteon 2:05:23 (add this to Schllelei'a ilicord in rey rankin gs} 1500 meter s, NAAUMastera KH same lao e- - 1. Jack Blakob.lrn 3137147 2, llltoh Arlington , Va. , June 11-1 . Alan Price 6:26 2. Sal Corral.lo 7: 06 3, ammer 3:57: - - he two raoee were walked together . Only mackburn Carl Croneberg 8:46 4, A.J . Vander Wa.a.18:53 5, Joel Holman 9:00 l Hour, challeneed Knott.a and s0111ething close to 1:25 for the tirot 10 milea Arlirton, Va. 1 July 2- - 1. Tj _D\ Good {age 18) 6 mi 1626 ydt1 2, Paul Robert canplet.ely- finlehed the old man ao he strolled onin . Chris wae etrong son mi 322 yds 3. Carl Cronaberg 6 llli 179 yde 1500 meters, Arlington, t.hro11ghout and hill time -would have placod him third in the Senior raoe July s--1. Paul Robertson 8:25 2. Carl Croneberg 8:.35 10 Km, Washingto~, held earlier ~n the year on the ea.me course. July 16-- 1, Carl Schueler 49:20 2, Alan Price 51:JO J. Bruce Warren Women's'.3 kJHe, same placc-1. Kim Rhodea J0:45 2. Angel.A Eidahl 32155 54:59 4, Paul Robertson 59:20 5, Carl Croneberg 59:35 1 Mile , Arllry;ton, 3. Kathy Blackb.lrn 39:2l~retract what I eaid above about tha 35 . mack Au.gust 13-1. Alan Price 6 :37 2. Tom Hamilton 7:22 J. Carl Croneberg b.lrn did stay close for 10 miles wt ao dtd Phillipa, who didn't dr op 8123 4, Joel Holman C155 1500 meters , Arlington, Sept. 3-1. Carl "Off Knotte 1 pace until about 15 mile11 Schueler 6:37,5 2. Sal Corrallo 7:00 3, Ti~ Good 7:15 4. Carl Croneberg Other Result.et 8115 5, Owen Good 9: 19 6, Ruth Hamilton 9:51 10 Km, Waohington, O;t• "f !;let., AAU10 KB. 1 Soaradalaf N,Y. , Nov. 11- -1. Peter Doyle, !•land TC l. Tan Hamilton 49122 2. Alan Price 53120 3. Carl Croneberg 58:52 4, 48:57 (not young Paler OQYe, as I bave pereiotad in saying in past Paul Robertson 6~:58 Marathon , Waehington 1 Nov, 5-1. Sa.l Corrallo 4:09 iaeues. The guy ia Jl-year11 old, For sOl!loreaaon, I had it in my 2. 'l'(jll Hamilton 4:12 3, Alan Price 4il.3 10 Km, Durham, N,C., Nov, U- mind he waa of high - 1ohool age, •Souse me Pete,) 2, Jerry Katz, ITO 1. Andrew Bri&1s 57119 2. Dan· Boauohamp 57:40 3, John McLean 59101 49149 3. Mike Morrie , NYAC51:02 4. Os.ry Westerfield, ITC 51132 5. 4. John Walker 61101 S~ Iarry Saul'lder e 6)101 6. Carol &igg• 69:00 TiJII McCoy, Manhattan Ool. 51 :38 6. Bob Maffucci (age 16) ITO 52121 (I can call him young) 7. 'l'l'oy Engle, ITO 5.3129 8. Jon Caska, ITO 54,u 9. Bt'ian Lein, un. 54136 1.9, Geroge LattAl'\.llo, NMC55:02 11. John PAGl!:12 NOVEMBER1978 OOVEHIBR1978 PAGE13 20 Km track D troit Nov. 12--1, Martin Kraft l:JJ:42 (46:42) 2. 1. J. Heywood 18:19 120 2. C, Trenter 18:50:17 3, L, Schwartz 19:26118 Jerry Bocci 1:45:23 51:06 J. Ward Freeman 1 :48 :02 (511lJ) 4, Le'on 4. H. van Wakeran, Holland 19:31:28 5, H. Kraan, Hol. 20:06:01 6, A., Jaeiono weki 1:53:49 5, Roger Loder 1:54:37 W~nen'e 5 Km, sane pl.4ce Leen nakers, Hol, 20:13108 ••• 9. Don '1'hOU1pson20:46:4 8 (the 1960 Olympio l. Jeanne Bocci 28:22 2. June MacDonald 28:39 3, Alexa Kraft 29:~ 50 Kmgold medalist, "'ho has been rnnning primari.J.,y for the past 10 Handica Race ~-ri field Ohio Nov. 11-1. Cathy Balckb.trn 25:25 (2 yeare, bec&Jne British Centurion No, 632) •••• 12. Ann Sayer 21:42146-41 llliles 2. Tim Blackburn 27:38 3 inilee 3, ,Jack lhlckbJ.rn 27:40 (3 fin i shers b.tt mostly from Holland, only nine Britishers. London-to miles 4, Lucy ~th 27:45 (2 miles-Jack ' e mother-in--law, age 6J) Brighton, Sept. 2 (52 plus milee)-1, Shaun Ltghtman 8:06:J9 2. G. Rosso, 6 Mile, Io wa 1 Nov. 5--1. Dave l!a.dshl 48:40 2. aitch Hammer 51130 J. Italy 8:14:39 3, Ken l\,\rding 8:21:10 4, Dave lloxall 8:27:54 5, J ohn David Rhodes 62:14 Wonen: 1. Anita Hall 59:20 2. Taini Blnting 6):40 ~ddershaw 8:28:J7 6, N, Simmons 8:29:02 Swedish 50 Kin, Stockholm, Sept. J. A113ela Eidahl 63:41 3 Mile 1 Pekin 1 Iowa, Nov. 4--1. David Rhodee J01lO 23--1. Lei! Karleson 4:05:18 (ltS7:37 at 25 Km) 2, Owe Retninssson 4 :07147 2, Steve Lahr 31:40 3, Ron Ludwig 31:50 Womenr l, Anita Hall 29:22 2. (2:00:42) J, Sti.g Elofeeon 4:08:53 (2:00:43) 4, Ooran Aneheim 4:12:32 Angeh Ei.dahl 29150 l Hour, A.uetin, Telflls1 Nov. 5-1, John Knifton ~ mi (2101108) 5. Bengt Simonsen 4113:18 6. MaxSjoholm 4:20:5 9 Swedish 249 yde (7:17, lA:39, 22:01, 29:23, 36:50 1 44:12, 51:38, 591<:2) 2, Jett Women'. 10 ldgoszxz, Poland, 4:49:4B Alan Price 5:25:51 Ward FreBllan Sept, 9--1. JanOrnoch 1:25:55 2, Mar ia Petersona, USSR1:26151 ~, Warsaw, Sept , 16-1. Boguslaw Duda 1127100,4 2. Stanislaw Rola l:27t46 ~rseas Results: 3, Zbigniew Ooalawskl 1:27;59 30 Km (track), WarHw1 Sept. 24--1. Women's 10 Km, Softeland , Norway, Sept. 16-1. Thorill Gylder, 48:40 Stanislaw Rola 2:20:49 Women'o 5 Km1 0denee , Denmark, Sept , J0 - 1, 2 Mile Ravenna I a Se t. 21-1. Roberto B.J.ooione 121J2. 7 ( World Charlotte HanBen 25:35 50 Km. llldapest, Oct.1--1. Laezlo Bator 4:0J:44 best 2. Pezzatini 12:3 5 Km, Forli 1 Italy 1 Sept. 23-1 , fuocione 20 Kin, fucha r est . J1µy 23--1. Cornel Patueinachi 1126:34 2, Conet.antin 20:27,9 East Oennan 50 Km, Hagdebnrg , Sept. 24--1, Roland Wieser 410'/140 Btaiou 1:27154 50 Km, Buau, Rum. 1 Oct, 21--1. Conatantin Stan 4:08:07 1 2. ltane Matern 4:08:39 20 Km1 Gothenb.trg 1 Swed, 1 Sept . 30-1. Bo G.iat Womenc, 5 Ktn1 M..lbourne , Seot . 23-1. Kerrie Neville 24:35 2, Sal.lT Kni, aneon 1:26108 West Oennan 50 Esohborn 1 Oot •• 1- l. Hane 11.nder Pierson 24:48 3, Lillian Harpur 25128 5 Kln1 Riclwo nd 1 Auet, 1 Sept, 2- 3:58:54 2, Heinrich Schubert 4:01 :59 3, Ogrhard Weidner 4:~:17 4 , 1, Lillian flarpur 24:21,7 2, Rachel ThCJJipeon24:55 J. Lorraine Young Michalski 4:07:43 50 Km, Aigen 1 Austria, Oct. 28-1, Laszlo Sat.or, Hung. 25144,6 50 Km (track), Olomoue1 Czech,, Oct. 22-1 . Jar0111ir Vahoue .4400:49 . 2 2. Bob Dobson, GB 4:00:'.39 3, HansMichal.aid., WO4:t)9150 4109112 2 Hwra Sokolov Czech. Au. 26-1, Jan Javorelcy 26, 831 metere 4, Janos Dalmati , Hung, 4:12:04 S. J. Taborl, Hung 6:lb:11 6. w. (1128142 at 30 Km O Km trac Proste CfIT Czech. 0 t. l - 1. Jan Schwoche, WG4:17:17 Women'a 10 Km, eruna place-1 , Carol 'lys:>n, OB 49,'JJ,,7 Dzurrek 21191~8.2 10 Km track Potsdam E.G. Au • .18--1, Roland British Junior 10 Km1 Oct. 21-1. Mike Miler 46142 2. R, Dorman 47120 Weaer 40131.2 2, Hartwig uder :10, 3, orat tern 43118 3, R. Elliott 47:24 4, N. Wabh a7:4J 5, I. MOCombie47:53 lritiah Pronoh 100 Km (l'oad), o u - 1; Alain Moulinet 9,27,02.8 2, Luo Gautier 0 Youths 5 Km1 Oct, 21-1. Gordon Vale 22111 2, N, Troy 23116 :3. R, 9131112 3. Jean-Pi.err. Garcia 9139 1lS 4. Luigi Roeeo, Ita17 9,41,33 Nicholle 2J :37 Bave1 J ltm--1. Ian lewis lA:56 2. P, Warren 15:02 WC111en•el Mile Fredriketad, Norway, Aug, 22-1. 'J.horlll. Oylder 6159.s· (World' e Beat Perlomance) Leicester-to Skegneas 100 Mile. July 28-29 - PAGElS
5, Franooie Charoell.ay 9148136 6. 0:1.lbert Fournier 9152106 7, Roger ,IUUOINO Quemener 9:54120 8. Jean-rvea Nobie 9t59r00 l Mile, London, Sept, 15- 1. Roberto ll.icc:lone, Italy 6:oo.o 2. Roger MU.la 6,01.s Having opened· this issue 1:n the Septe1nter dlRWwhen we publlehed Late U.S. Results: NJAAU15 Hile 1 Nov. 5-1. Sem DeLosSantoe 2:09150 Elliott Denmerls coll'll\ente aspart of hie report on the Swedish tour, we now 2. Ray F.l.oriani 211l:J4 J, Ilob Mi,mm2:l.3158 4. George Braooland 212'7111 seem to have a forumgoing. Three ,nore letters on the subject, all offeP Blmber er' s 10 Mile Eatontown N.J. Nov l --1. lo n Daniel l: 21147 ing a little different view,tollow1 2. Sam DeLosSantoe 1:231 3. Floria lr27rJ2 4. OUtt KiJul ,. Bob Mi.mm 6, Dave Staebler From lbb 9:>wnan: "About Elliott 's corunent.s concerning the judging at UCLA: I'd hoped TOOR001 RACING SCHEDULE the ei tuation would pase without a lot of attention, as it really 1~n' t very iroductive to our sport. I know Elliott means well bit I didn t Sat. Dec. 9-3 Km and 10 km, Washington, D.C• (A) feel thaes oanments belonged in a report on the :atropean trip. Fir4t or land 3 Miles, Phoenix (V) all, the internation!ll eystem or judging was in e.rtect at UCLA. There Sun, Dec. 10--5 0 Km, Houston , 8 a.m. (E) WP.re only five or aix: judges present for the 20 Kin, hardly too · rnany for ,a 20, JO, 40, & 50 Km,San Diego, 7 a,m, (Z) race of this importance. Only three 'walkers were disqualified, all from l Hrur, Swartl'mlore, Pa. (B) Californla and all three took it like gentlemin t!l?.,.didn' t complain. All 10 Km, Long Branch, N.J., l p.m. (H) judges were well qualified and ohowed remarka ~!e,,.on their ca,lla. Elliott 5 and 20 Km, Toronto, 10 a.m. (N) aeEfl\s to be quoting some unidentified sources; perhaps he ehould identify S.t . Dee, 16-10 Mile, ColUJ11bis, Mo,, 9 a,m. (D) these 11ouroes or let thern speak openly so we can better urderetand the 20 Km,Lakeland, na., 8 a.m. (Q) problem, if there is one , Sun. Dec. 17-5 Mile, Weetruey, N.I. (S) There were a few problems with the 5 km, bit these were qu.ick.l,r 10 Xm, South River, N,J,, 1 p,m, (H) resolved f or the 20. One of th eprobleme ie that the AAUTrack & Field 20 ard 50 Km,Sanfrancieoo, 9 a .m. (C) Handbook is still in error concerning our rules on judging. Although we (I suppo~e this will mean a wholesale revamping ot adopted the IAAF rules years ago, the rulebook still shows the old system my rankings and lists if all the horsee in 1he area or judging (last 220 yards rule, eto.) • .Elliott didn't realize this sit turn out. Maybe I shruld pray tor fiooda, IMab tiae uation when he made hie col!lllente. We hope to rectify this at San Antonio . to schedule such races.) (AAU convention, now histoey, since I em typing this ~n the night or the 20 Km,Was hi ngton, D.c., 10 a.m, (A) raoe walking meeting-F.d,) As Race Walking Rules Cha:u,nan, I've eub Sat, Dao. ~J--10 Km,Long Branch, N.J,( lp,m. (H) mitted the correoted Nlae and asked fer a separ ate section in the 'l!bKitchen'e rS1tarks as to "the athletes were unanimous (?7) in thei r Sun, J&n. 14-10 Mile Handicap, Mari.n CQlnty( Cal, (C) dieeatiet'action with the attitude of our judges at the UCLAmeet • ••• 11 I F:t-il Jan, 26-1 Mile Irdoore, San Ftanoieoo C) didn't note any intimidation ae Bob indicates, nor am I aware of Al'\Y Sat. Jan, Zl-3 Km Men, 1500 meters \-:omen, Indoors, T0ronto ' (N) "poisonous negative attitude concerni.ng theability o! our walkers", Sun. Jan , 28--5 end 10 Km, Toronto ( N) That's pretty vague talk. 11 d like more apecifios, thank you.
Contacts1 Froio Ron Daniel: A--Carl Schueler, 10602 Woodadale Dr,, Silver Spring, MD20910 Since I competed at both the AAUNationals at UCLA, and the Swedish B--Bt-ian S&vilonie, 21 Mancil Rd,, Media, PA 19b6J races, l feel that I shwld eul:mit m;y impreaeione or "international C- 01.ll Ranney, 101 Suneyvale Drive, San Anselmo, CA 94960 judgi~" at bane and abroad. Hopetull.y, there won't be any more hurt D-Joe Duncan, 2980 Maple Bluff Drive, ColWllbis, MO65201 egoa because of m;y comments. &--John Blane, 5440 N, Braewood 11945,Houston, TX 77096 Because moot of the contr-oversy with the judging deals with a oanp F--~ lartin Kratt, 19173 Beaconariald, Detroit, MI 48224 arison to the Swedish inte1•pretat1onot the international rulee, I'm G-De.ve Eldahl, Box 209, Richland, IA 52585 going to first describe what I observed during m;y trip thrwgh Sweden, &-Elliott Denman, 28 N, Locuat, West Long Branch, NJ 07764 Jud5irn Cbmrnittee: There is a three rnsnber judging committee that H-Doug Walker, 2360 Dundas St . W.#12]J, Toronto 116P 4B2, Ontario oversees the tl'aini~ and ncoreditat1on r£ the jud9es. A prospective Q-.John Saimone, 631 Yo1ng Plaas, Lakeland, FL JJ80J judge sp,nde l year working w,ith other certified judges at races, video V-M.ike ~Witt, 18202 N, 31.et., Phoenix, AZ · 85023 tnpe reviews ot some r.cea, and finally testing of the prospedtive Judge. Z-Dale Sutton, 6937 Petit Court, San Diego, CA 92lll Also, a juige ia e,cpeoted to work at a certain nwnber or racea each year both as a regular judge and H a head judge inorder to maintain hie cartitication, 17 ~ l1,S6!:..·------....lf>c.;..VEl-.c:•_i=EER=-...,J9 ...7....8_ NOVEHIER1978 PAGE Judges Aesigrvnents: Working each rac e there are four regular and one Lastly, I am veryssuspcioua of the procedure used at UCLAif what head judge. Locationof the judtea is dete:nnined by the course layout. Bill Chisholm said in the October ORWis true regarding cautions being At the end of the raoe, the head jurtge and a regular judge are loet1ted given in the first" 220. near the finish line . Hopetully IIIY canments on the Swedish judging procedure were clea r !;lechanica of Judgiffi: The Swedish procedure for enforcing the inter and urxierstsndable. This technique is u4ed throughout most of the rest. national rules is ae follows: A regular Judge hae a vote of one, the of E)irope. I think it is an e~cellent interpretation or the internat head judge has a vote of two. ional rulea and should be given a lot of consideration for adoption in The choice of deoillion is a caution or a disq11al1£ication. ( Thie the U.S. deciBH>n ie for either creeping or lifting-nothing new.) Each Jud~o ~ * * * * has two note Jl:lds, one white tor cautiono, the ot her red for ~s. 'Ihe Before continuing withthe third letter, perhaps we ehould clarify head judge also has a score card on whicJ1 he keeps track of all the dust what those "Internation al Rules" constantl,y being referred to are. calls made by himself and the four other jlldges . Fl'ol1l IAAF ~le 191 - Walking , and we won1t bother with the definition When at leaet three cautione are registered against an athlete, the of walking and its interpretation at this time, we find: head Judge then cautions him using a white flag. Or if at least three 3. Judging and Oi!l£jua.litication1 The appointed judges of walking 1)(.19 are registered on anathl ~t e, the athlete is disqualified, using a shall elect a Chief Judge . All the Judgea ehalle.ct in an indiv red flag. idual capacity. When in the opinion of 'lhe disqualifications can come without ever receiving the white (a) two of the Judges, one beil18 the Chief Judge caution flag. Likewiee , and most importantly, if an athlete only or receives cautions and ~ three IX2requeets, he is not DQd no matter (b) three Jut1sea other than the Chi•! Judge how many cautions he hae. Numerous cautions do not add up to a die a oomp,titor's mode of progression fails to comply with the def quaJ.ifioation . (E.d, or couree not, if a caution really means what the inition miring any part of the competition, he shall be disquali rules say--that the \fl'llker is in danger of lifting or creeping. Thia ie fied and informed of this d111q11allfic ation by the Chief Judge. In really a courtesy to the walker to let hiln know he ia on the edge. llit. a 000\petition either directly controlled by the IAAF or takil18 if every judge merely sees him "in 8anger 11--even if its every atep ot place under pe1"1D.it, in no cireumetancea ehall two Judges of th• the race-and never feels he act 11ally breake the rules of walking, there eeme nationality have the power to disqualify. is no cal1 fo)." his disqualification . This soerns to be tho big hangup in this country-an interpretation that two cautions (i.e. ca11tioned 5. A oanpetitor may be cantioned whenb:, hb mode of progression he is twice by an ap propria t.e n1.unber of Judges) equab one 00. '11118O()jnl!S trau in danger of ceasing to canply with the definition of contact; but a feeling that a caution means you are walking illega ll y bit being he 1• not entitled to a eeoond caution, The decision to caution a given a second chance. Not true. Any time you are judged illegal--out competitor ehall be made un:ler the eame procedure as f or disquali you go, Or so it shculd be. Well, back to Ron. ) For example, an fication eat out in Paragraph 3. athlete may receive two cautions and also two 00 requests from tho judges and he ~ill not receive any indication at all; not until the As Bob Bownan pointe out , these rules were adopted by the ~ce Walk third call of either t )•pe will athlete reoeive the appropriate flag ing Committee eome yeare ago , wt the . change has never been made in the indication . Aleo, aloll6 with the flags, the head judge haa two oords nuleboo\c, Rule 150, 1 (d) in the Official A.AUTrack & Field ~las reade: 1 with the international symbollJ for lifting and creeping. Competitors may be cautioned once; a second violation of above aha ll Now back to the good ole USA. First, on the question of intimidation, mean d1Bq11all!ying • • • if someone aaye he feels intimidated that is hie emotional re sponee to That of course i& entirely different--it eaye essentially that you the situation. Therefore, I believe, if many ot the athletes at UCLA oan be 01d. of contact until cautioned (or creeping) . "Thur the caution are claiming intlm.idaUon t hen, regardleea of the intent of the Judges, says, "Youf're not walking legall,y. Straighten out or we will throw ~?u that because of eithe r attitude, judging process, or number of judges, wt 11 'l'he International Rulae , sup posed ly in effect here, ea.y"if you N t.he overall Ufect was that of intiinidation. The result is mmplex , wt not.on you're out, but we'll try and tell you if it looks like you ' re 111oetly-the athletes feel teruse and this turther impedse comfortable getting in tronble . 11 Another confusing factor is t he bit in the Inter loose racewalking. national Rules about not being entitledto a second caut ion. This jUet 'lhe question or whether 10 judges ie better than five 1e aorne-what means tha7 won1t sh be in vogue of me wee not called out.) as RtAdYllaluza won a "7" miler (sai d to be closer to 6k) in 47:00 and One of the tw,ehest individuals to Judge ie the fellow who walkee Dave Romansky beat Shaul Ladany aoo John Kinfton in a 20.6 mile race 1n flat footed . µe scrapes the ground , aoo it 1e difficult to see the 2i119152 ... 'l'he Junior National 50 Km (Junior in thoee daye wee the ea.meH break in ground contact. Those who train to attain thie style have a "8" now) in 5:01:26 decided advantage when the Judging .is not too strict. Photography , howeTer, will usually show theoe walkers off the ground . 5 Years .Ago ( From the Novenber 1973 ORW)-In our Fourth Annual World I also think we ar e too concerned with knee lock. Your flat-footed Rankings• Hane-Georg Reimann of East Gennan was on top at 20 Km and walker locks his knees almost continuoue.cy , 'lhie helps make him look West Oennany 1 e Bernd Kannenberg at 50, Ron Laird, wi th a thiro in th~ legal, Ground contact is the element that differentiatee lllllk ing frOIJI Lugano Qlp race, wae ranked f, fU, at 20, The only people in the Ranking• running, and it' e what we must look for, When a person street walks he (then only 10 deep) etill ranked thie year were Karl-Heinz Stadbnullsr, nonnally doeisn' t lock hie knee. lli_t do we disqualify thoes lfflO tire' at second at 20, and Veniamin Soldatenko and Vittorio Vieini in the 50 ( 5tb the end of a r ace and street walk in , Strict adherence to trn knee lock and 10th). Ron Laird and John KnUton topped. the U. S. Rarkinge at the rule would dictate that we do , (F.d, And we should. Although he may- be I tw ces. Top times in the world were Stadtllluller' • l: 25: 21 and going very slowly, the wker ie gnin1ns- an advantage by the fact thll.t Kannenberg' 11 3:56150.8. In the u.s., Laird had• l : 30:27 and Kn.itton he is able t.o finish, whj.ch he might. !lot do otherwise , but ie not