t-and-f: Quirot targets masters records

2002-11-21 Thread TrackCEO
Y ask: Another sign that former elites are taking masters competition seriously comes in this news note on the IAAF Web site: Quirot steps up to Half Marathon in retirement Wednesday 20 November 2002 HAVANA -- Cuba's former double World 800m champion Ana Fidelia Quirot, ran the Havana

Re: t-and-f: Columbia, MO Tribune Ben Plucknett Story

2002-11-21 Thread B. Kunnath
It also perpetuates the Idea that Plucknett was a World Record holder. Was'nt he? Im not too familiar with discus WR's bob _ STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE*

t-and-f: OT Marathon qualifiers for '88 and '92

2002-11-21 Thread Runner Triathlete News
Could someone please point me to where I can find a list of the men's U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials qualifiers for '88 and '92? Thanks. Lance Phegley Editor Runner Triathlete News / Inside Texas Running [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.RunnerTriathleteNews.com / www.InsideTexasRunning.com (281) 759-0555

Re: t-and-f: Columbia, MO Tribune Ben Plucknett Story

2002-11-21 Thread Wayne T. Armbrust
As has been reported previously to this list, he recorded a mark of 72.34, better than the existing WR, at the DN Galan Meet on 7/7/81 but since he was suspended by the IAAF on 7/13/81 for using the steroid nortestosterone the mark was not accepted. To its everlasting shame, however, USATF (then

t-and-f: Plucknett's stomach problem

2002-11-21 Thread ghill
In reminiscing about his career, I suddenly remembered that just a couple of years before he did his recordsetting he was working as a bouncer at a club in San José and took a couple of bullets in the gut during a drive-by. His comeback from that was pretty impressive.

Re: t-and-f: Plucknett's stomach problem

2002-11-21 Thread Keith Whitman
Speaking of throwers and San Jose', wasn't John Powell a police officer there? At 10:44 AM 11/21/02 -0800, ghill wrote: In reminiscing about his career, I suddenly remembered that just a couple of years before he did his recordsetting he was working as a bouncer at a club in San José and took

t-and-f: Re: Ben Plucknett dies

2002-11-21 Thread Winfried Kramer
gh wrote: His World Record at Modesto in '81 may have been the first World Record I ever got to call live over the PA. I recall I didn't sleep that night. If ever there was a gentle bear of a man, it was Ben. Coincidentally, I have an appointment tomorrow with the orthopedic surgeon we

t-and-f: Perez is back at the top of the world

2002-11-21 Thread Michael J. Roth
http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=20033.html Wednesday 20 November 2002 2002 was a crucial year for Jefferson Pérez, the 1996 Olympic 20km Race walking champion. The Ecuadorian's victory over that distance on the streets of Turin at the 20th IAAF World Race Walking Cup in October, capped

t-and-f: Jim Rome Show

2002-11-21 Thread ghill
Marla Runyan on in the third hour today (Thursday). Since it runs tape delayed in some markets, I have no idea how to express this in any more concrete terms.

t-and-f: Gallagher / Merode

2002-11-21 Thread koala
Somebody yesterday asked (tongue in cheek I think) 'So who knocked off Gallagher', implying that she knew stuff somebody else might not want to get out. Prince Merode's minnions crossed my mind, but I didn't bother to reply since it is pointless. Then this morning I get up and look at the paper,

Re: t-and-f: Jim Rome Show

2002-11-21 Thread Lee Nichols
Marla Runyan on in the third hour today (Thursday). Since it runs tape delayed in some markets, I have no idea how to express this in any more concrete terms. I flipped the radio to what I thought was our local Jim Rome station, and the first think I hear is, So, you were doing cocaine every

t-and-f: Kim Gallagher Articles/Photos

2002-11-21 Thread CHRIS KUYKENDALL
SELECTED ARTICLES Marc Bloom. Taking Off on the Right Foot. The Runner 4 (September 1982), pp. 58-66. A Trio of Prize Recruits. Track Field News 35 (November 1982), p. 41. Peter Alfano. Kim Gallagher Opening Doors. New York Times Biographical Service 15 (June 1984), pp. 785-787. Howard

t-and-f: Davis-Kaiser-Potts Libraries-Spaldings

2002-11-21 Thread Scott Davis
Hi guys. B. Dalton Davis once again with an offering not to be dismissed lightly. What follows is a listing of the old Spalding AAU Guides from these three collections, with a smattering of a few others, along with condition and prices asked. These prices are really cheap based on the quality