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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1962
Page
9
USARS president Mr George Updale announces Harvey area chosen for the 29th National Championships citing pro gressive rink and city cooperation. He notes growth of the association, upcoming elections, and national and world competition plans.
Mike Rogers of Battle Creek Michigan set a new Junior men's two mile speed record Tuesday night finishing in 6 19 1 The prior mark stood at 6 59 0 The report notes how junior skaters achieve high speeds on maple and asphalt floors and mentions protective plastic coatings for surfaces in England Europe and the United States
Delores Dwellis of Dalton is among 43 judges chosen for the United States Amateur Roller Skating Association National Skating meets. A Silver Skate judge with five years of officiating, she previously earned Bronze status and judged the Novice Dance this year. Her husband Mel, a pro skater, and daughters Denise and Diane limit her judging time, though she remains passionate about rating skaters’ technicalities, timing, and unison. Judy Andreeff of Dalton won the girls' Juvenile crown under Mel’s instruction.
National results from the United States Amateur Roller Skating Association list winners and runners up across novice, juvenile, and senior divisions. Names include Karen Lutz and Elizabeth Levittown, plus many skaters from Indiana, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Illinois, California, and Massachusetts. The association, aligned with major U.S. sports bodies, oversees tests and competitions nationwide.
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