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Posted by gary on July 17, 2007, 1:00 pm, in reply to "Re: RE: Stevie V. on "race walking""

Bob and Larry
I was there too! Steve V, Mike Westphal, Pete Brigham and many more of that era were always going to events anywhere and everywhere. I guess when you were at them you didn't realize the significance. A national championship was always worth attending. I still remember how fast these guys went.
http://www.mainerunninghistory.org/results/1981/july_19_lewiston.pdf
--Previous Message--
: Yup. I think Steve V had a top 10 US ranking
: (several yrs?) at the Olympic distance of
: 50k too.
:
: Hard to believe the event at Lewiston was 26
: yrs ago this week on a sultry mid-Maine
: summer day. Even harder to beleve, I WAS in
: Lewiston that day, as a spectator and in
: support of Mr. Vaitones-big fun!
:
: --Previous Message--
: Stevie V. knows..ck. out MRH July 19, '81,
: 8th
: in Maine's first National Race Walking
: championship @ Lewiston (25k)...His team was
: G.B.T.C....interesting find.....B
:
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RE: Stevie V. on "race walking" - B July 16, 2007, 4:26 pm

Re: RE: Stevie V. on "race walking" - Larry Allen July 16, 2007, 4:49 pm

Re: RE: Stevie V. on "race walking" - gary July 17, 2007, 1:00 pm

Re: RE: Stevie V. on "race walking" - Stevie V July 19, 2007, 3:27 pm

Re: RE: Stevie V. on "race walking" - B July 21, 2007, 7:31 am

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--Previous Message-- : Bob and Larry : : I was there too! Steve V, Mike Westphal, : Pete Brigham and many more of that era were : always going to events anywhere and : everywhere. I guess when you were at them : you didn't realize the significance. A : national championship was always worth : attending. I still remember how fast these : guys went. : : : http://www.mainerunninghistory.org/results/1981/july_19_lewiston.pdf : : : : --Previous Message-- : Yup. I think Steve V had a top 10 US : ranking : (several yrs?) at the Olympic distance of : 50k too. : : Hard to believe the event at Lewiston was 26 : yrs ago this week on a sultry mid-Maine : summer day. Even harder to beleve, I WAS in : Lewiston that day, as a spectator and in : support of Mr. Vaitones-big fun! : : --Previous Message-- : Stevie V. knows..ck. out MRH July 19, '81, : 8th : in Maine's first National Race Walking : championship @ Lewiston (25k)...His team was : G.B.T.C....interesting find.....B : : : : :

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