Archive for May 3, 2009
Rita Hanscom ready to explode into W55 ranks this month
Rita’s form was captured in a 2005 photo. Running in the rain and cold of Oakland’s Skyline High School, Rita Hanscom of San Diego clocked a monster 13.60 in the 100 yesterday — a half-hour after a 400 in 66.80. Rita turns 55 later this month. The 13.60 had no wind reading, but it was […]
May 3, 2009
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Monica Joyce, Aeron Arlin Genet post nice times at Stanford
Monica Joyce, running at the Payton Jordan Invitational yesterday at Stanford, again broke the listed W50 world record for 5000 meters. This time she ran 17:13.42 — almost a minute behind the 16:19.1 she ran at Mt. SAC, but that was a mark that probably won’t get record recognition. In the 1500, W40 Aeron Arlin […]
May 3, 2009
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Earl Fee fetches two more world records: M80 400 and 800
Earl’s next goal: sub-70 at 80? Earl Fee is feeling frisky. After turning 80 at Landover nationals, he’s taken aim at every long-sprint and middle-distance record on the books. Over the weekend, he snagged two more: M80 world outdoor records in the 400 and 800. They were set at the USATF Southeastern Regional Masters Championships […]
May 3, 2009
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Jerry Wojcik and Suzy Hess, ex-NMN colleagues, now married
National Masters News arrived a few days ago, and Page 3 provided the biggest scoop of the year: Suzy Hess and Jerry Wojcik, the former publisher and editor of NMN, are married! They got hitched in late March, the weekend of Landover nationals. I’d known for a while they were a couple (they stayed in […]
May 3, 2009
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