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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1982

Page

10

Pardeeville Carpenter Wins Open Round at Watermelon Spit Championship

Expectorating draws big crowds as Mark Meierdink leads Pardeeville entrants to top honors in the four person team event at 40 feet 7 inches, eight feet shy of the 1979 record by Terrence Millar. Bruce Flower Tim Cross and Kerry Ohnersorge join to reach 84 feet 6 inches total in four person competition while Thomas and Pamela Iverson of Madison set a two person mark 54 feet 1 inch, breaking the 54 foot record set in 1979 by Dorothy and George Herold of Portage.

Pardeeville Carpenter Mark Meierdink U.S Meierdink University of Wisconsin Terrence Millar Mr. Meierdink Bruce Flower Tim Cross Kerry Ohnersorge Pardeeville Thomas Pamela Iverson Madison Dorothy George Herold Portage

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