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IN HIS OWN WORDS.Paul; Hendrickson of Oak Park, 1L., the son of Mr, and Mrs. Nelson Hendrickson of Humboldt, recently competed te vtim. American Medical -Joggers Association 50 Mile ‘xljteamarBtlton in Chicago, and finished eighth. .out of a ^Id of ^O competitors., Hendrickson, a; 1970 Hunifadldt .• iSdiooi graduate, -covered the 50 miles in (5:42.47.. lt;;;^^^^i^«wlt;m^*vent^;S:49r25;'Hendr^TOn was-.,/.-.. ~ - ct his^aga 'grdupl andiit was the first tirne h e’daxid-hadcompeted vin only ;severi.^.marathon s ririor to sthisrace.-H.you’dlikertoknow'how - itjamles;heire if isJir bis '■1-wrw. almost perfect ■ -for• •' rurining yaa.-• dtrflmar^on except it was pretty cold —. 39 degrees F. at' ; ^ ^jut^ir nAtfharlv «rltVi«*-■*•v^ussipbS^^wes were probably'1048 feet high tmdioro%Wyv 'irenched the first half mile.of tW^cdurae, /The imn cam e'••--^-aw^-h^ind:its bank of ciouds about 9 a.m., but it. Mbf tbe ,40 rihday. The nmning was pretty ',Vi‘iiia%^oritlief!wt 30 miles.;Iitanwih attend ,who had a .^.''''-aat^^thfe'firatlS mites andheheldme bads from going if?terterfhan a 7j30i0 mflepace. At 15 mileshe dropped back'.';;';id:i;.*1dwer-.pace.'”:'' ■.: ■/'• ■''...-.rfgu'flo riute l^iildn^t getbutof the way ofa wave fast Sienougb and got my socks arid shoes thoroughly drenched. The: water was very cold on my legs and I took off my -aweh^ants at ld mOes, but jkept my gloves, stocking cap ;^and sweatshirt on' ItTeally ticked me off because the shoes •was:.wearing were very coifSfortable (Brooks Golden. ►Vantage) and 1 had planned to go the whole way in them. I ended op going ten more miles'and at 30 miles I changed Irite dry shoes and socks I had brought in a plastic bag and i. put at the turn-around point. ! was off again but at 33 miles i. the distance was finally taking toll. I was just under three hours; 17 minutes and feeling good, but the 30-35 mile :• •.•.Stretch - was into .the -wind; l . was. gjad to make the -siiteh'WOUriflteiwlpgthmintlfelast.JS mfleB 1 only had to ;^«gtetoit Wr five more mites. But thelast 10 miles wereifaifaA**. T*ve over done;/! aritiahy tlmugte it would be S'^iwrte;dte;-:SomehwImitee:ft:*0:tlie 45 mile mark and lcotM arit believe 1 twdme mfcmg / •{l^amiestions Wedid eover itin 41 minutes. Justfill - ArtMi 4fUntr «s ItHla ftlftM fKim r.41 -Ulwmnn «ui.•'» . WISH* ,.,nnner/jrily ehoulders felt like vyj^mS stretched for *b» utan-*averaging 13-14;' -V:' * m ■ V •PV v'.':ii: ?.=• Wii■ii'.•^rT' -7T- ;-A' to:2nd placesecond place finishing tlt; league, were, front row, Rhett Vardaman and Mit nie Schwint, Alan Adam record of 5-2-2.—IndepeiI'uiiiinKSt'rjt I HWrmldj*, lt;!l*. . .1 jirry AJiimnd, .(iarv Mrrlr.TK......Curl («r!pwin, Slt;*----Vtlll ItlM'tl, Ndl.......John lliiuiiaiiivlt;*r, l-nn Kei'ifiSlumpt, Trm .. -Interrupt it inkDait 'IV.......Jaylllatk.ee..........Van ll»1..........Ma rk Ctillt n«. TH ... -, - ■Craijr Aljt'I.O'..........KttvinHiyck.Ce.........John liflumtiover. J‘'on ...Tim I lick*. SC . *......Tidtln.Curt Cirlnflti, SC........e*ry Jofmi. SC.........Jot- I'atkont. SC.........JtrflMcKibUn.TIl......Kevin ttuimpf. Fon......lifiatiliatKiititft,CCKandy flaklwn. Tit......Tony Um*thiwd.W.....lt;i«ry Heri*, Tit Tim Itickn.SC..If ill la#n^Fnn.........I^unl frlurnbScoil K^ynoidn.CC-,.... KobnrtKrinkman, Kol... John Haumfwver. Fo n -,.HruoeJotuiMn, GOH----Kidoff rvtumahruwjohnion, GC-li----Bobby Cedenon, TH ....No. Avff.y 4D.MMil'» ;« 4 ,i«.7 ;iu.»2\VI 2i\.U \2 24.7SiNo..........HI..........7:. ........7(..........4^ m .. 4il......V4*4*1No.4..fil ■ W .. 5lt; .. W Avg5N«.Ufi17 V 15.C H.t C.f. Av#wmiH.iir..-iI *T /I
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Humboldt Independent
Humboldt, Iowa, US
Sat, Nov 03, 1979
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