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Faces in the Crowd
Posted: Tues August 19, 1997 | |
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Anthony
Arvidson
PORTLAND
Kelli
Kamimura
BURLINGTON,
WASH.
Anthony, 18, and Kelli, 17, won their divisions at the
American Junior Golf Association's Polo Golf Junior Open
amateur tournament at Langdon Farms club in Aurora, Ore.
Anthony sank a two-foot birdie putt on the first hole of
sudden death to beat Jeff
Quinney, 18, of Eugene, Ore., and win the boys' division
after shooting a three-under-par 210 for 54 holes. It was
Anthony's first
AJGA title. In the girls' division Kelli shot a seven-under-par
206 to beat Taya Battistella, 17, of Bend, Ore., by 12
strokes. It was her second AJGA event championship of the season
and the fifth of her career.
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Al
Heppner
COLUMBIA,
MD.
Heppner, a senior at Wisconsin-Parkside, won the NAIA
championship in the five-kilometer race walk at Life
College in Marietta, Ga. His time of 20:07.38 set a meet
record, bettering by 32 seconds the mark established by
Wisconsin-Parkside's Tim Seamon
in 1995.
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Jennifer
Milo
LAGUNA HILLS,
CALIF.
Milo, a senior first baseman on the University of
San Diego softball team, played every inning (1,468) of every
game (206) during her four years. She led the Toreros in
batting this year for the third time, with a
.402 mark in 58 games, and also had team highs in hits (70),
RBIs
(40) and total bases
(81).
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Alexander
Forbes
MAITLAND,
FLA.
Alexander, 9, of the Blue
Dolfins of Orlando swim club, won five gold medals and a silver in
the 10-and-under age group at the Florida Junior Olympics.
He has won 29 high-point trophies in the past two years
while swimming fast enough to qualify for junior nationals
in nine events in
the 11-12
division.
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Gordon
Hartshorn
GRAND PRAIRIE,
TEXAS
Hartshorn, 58, ran a marathon a week for 74 consecutive
weeks. He raced in 24 states and six Canadian provinces or
territories during the streak, which began in
February 1996 in Louisiana and ended in July on Baffin Island, 450
miles north of the Arctic Circle. He has completed 224
marathons.
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photographs (from top) by
Ancil
Nance
,Jon
Brunk
,David
Doyle
,J.T.
Macmillan
,Phelan M.
Ebenhack
,Dale
Blackwell
Issue date: August 25, 1997
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