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Pa. Athlete Wins 1st Annual ^Triathlon

CAPE MAY - The city staged its First Annual Triathlon June 18 to h throng of exhuherant spec tators which gathered along' Beach Drive from Convention Hall to Broad way Avenue as well as along Texas Avenue. Ocean Street and Washington Street to witness one of the most uni quo events ever sponsored by the city Seventy nin® triathletes from New J ersey , Maryland. New York, Pen nsylvania. Connecticut. Delaware and Virginia

competed in three punishing events while simultaneously battling the heat and humidity The one mile swim was scheduled to be the first event.but due to a linger ihg. heavy fog it was postponed until 4:30 p m A 14 mile run was designated as the leadoff leg and was won by even tual overall winner Ken (>lah of West Chester, Pa . and LaSalle University The nineteen year old dynamo captured the se cond event as well, a 40 mile bike race, which

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AVALON — Twenty-nine juvenile soccer teams from South Jersey and southeastern Pennsylvania have accepted invitations from the Cape May County Soccer Association for its Second Annual Soccer Festival Opening ceremonies will

be held a't 8:15 a m on the Avalon Recreation Field. 8th Street. July 9. with games played there and at the B2nd Street fields in neighboring Stone Harbor. July 9 and July 10 Admission to the games is free, refreshments will be available at the fields

covered Cape May County, and then placed eighth in the swim race to compile his winning low gross total of 10 points Glah. in all. walked away with four trophies for first male finisher, winner of the 30 & under category, first place in the run and first place in the bike race Donna Bailey, 34. outclassed a field of younger opponents to nail down the honors for first women finishers She also captured first place overall in the 31 and over category Fifteen awards were presented following the last event by Civic Affairs Director Terry Brown and Race Director Phil Rogers The following is a com plete -listing of all place winner? in the First Annual Cape May Triathlon: First Female — Donna Bailey, Cooperstown. N Y First Male — Ken Glah. West Chester, Pa First Female 30 & under — Cindy Steffen. Mullica

Hill. N J , Second Female 30 & under — TIE: Abigail May. Bayonne. N J Kay Connelly. Haver town. Pa. Audrey Tobin, Philadelphia, Pa. First Female 31 & over — Donna Bailey. Cooperstown, N.Y. Second Female 31 & over — Ethel Antorino, Comfort Trail, N Y First Male 30 & under — Ken Glah, West Chester. Pa Second Male 30 A under — Kevin Francechini, Blackwood, N.J. First Male 31 to 40 — Tom Hayes, Jackson. N.J Second Male 31 to 40 — Alex Turner. Boontown, N.J First, Male 41 A over — Noel Rios, Dewitt, N.Y Second Male 41 A over — Robert Jennings. West Chester, Pa First Place Run — Ken Glah

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First Place Swim — Brooks Clark — West Chester, Pa. This demanding test of strength, speed and endurance is a rapidly grow ing sport and,-as a result of the trend, the Cape May event should continue to grow and prosper. Most of this years participants have already indicated that they will return to Historic Cape May* in 1984 for the city's Second Annual Triathlon.

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HR Derby Comes Sat. SEA ISLE CITY - The Tastykake Baking Co. plans to bring the popular Phillies Home Run Derby here July 9 at 10 a m. The contest is free for boys and girls eight to 15. Official entry forms will be available at Dealy Field the day of the contest. Home Run Derby uses an automatic pitching machine to throw 10 pitches to each contestant. Points are scored for all fair ball hits, distance hits and home runs. THE SCORING SYSTEM used by the Derby is fair to all youngsters Any ground ball within the baselines is one point. Distahce hits are two points and home runs are five points.- The distance hits and home runs are well within the range of most hitters. For example, in ‘B’ division, ages 10. 11 and 12. the distance hit is only 125-feet and the home run 150-feet This is considerably shorter than normal Little League fencing A younger just meeting the ball every •' time can often outscore the power hitter The speed of the pitch as well as the scoring distances changes with each age division Home Run Derby is looking to make everyone a hitter, said Paul Bradley, Home Run Derby Director. Tastykake sponsor? of Home Run Derby will award 30 prizes in the resort competition First, second and third place win ners in each age division wil receive engraved Phillies plaques Other prizes will be awarded by random drawing That way, every boy or girl entering the contest is a potential winner

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