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Elements to a successful appeal – by Paul

I think there are two elements to a successful appeal. The first element is just showing up. I think it is a lot harder for the PA committee to look someone in the eye and tell them no than it … Continue reading

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Spartans win appeal for Empire Open

Thanks Paul! For those of you that are first reading of this appeal, I’ll insert some background info. Our 50 years team drove all the way up to Santa Rosa about a month ago to run in the first cross country race … Continue reading

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1/28/06 Spartan’s Banquet

Inquiring minds want to know – – – Yes Kurt, there is a Spartans banquet! It’s still on Saturday January 28th, 2006, from 6:30 P.M. until – – – After seeing the incomparable Kurt Gravenhorst’s riveting performance on the small … Continue reading

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10/30/05 – China Camp Cross Country, San Rafael

Saturday, 7 A.M., October 30th, driving to the base of Mt Tamlpais and the morning sun. What’s this? Low clouds? Rain? Fog? A cold, wet, muddy, miserable race ahead. Oh well, at least it’s a new course and only 4.25 … Continue reading

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Silicon Valley Marathon (SVM) and Relay teams

Hey everyone! Long time no update. At least on the home page that is. Just wanted to let eveyone know what if you haven’t been informed about the SVM please contact Jerome. Here is the following message from Jerome: Hi … Continue reading

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10/01/05 – Cross Country at the Presidio, SF

In the 4.19 mile race in the sand and hills of the Presidio, the Spartans added lots of excitement at the front of the race. With less than five minutes until the race start, the last carload of Spartans finally … Continue reading

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10/08/05 – Cross Country in Folsom

The 4 mile Folsom race was important for the Spartan Super Seniors. Needing to score teams in two more races out of the three remaining, the lightly attended Folsom race was the place to do it – we could place/score … Continue reading

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Golden Gate XC – September 10, 2005

Golden Gate Race Report??? Between slow web posting of results, being too “busy” and my lack of enthusiasm because our “Golden” 60’s team was one short, the report is finally here – late and brief. At least the two old … Continue reading

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Hayward XC – Aug 20, 2005

Yes, a fine Spartans turnout at the Hayward Cross country race. Must be the “Start of Season Spirit”. But what women??? We had a sort of Spartan woman there. Last Monday Jennifer Miller, with the Humbolt TC, being new to … Continue reading

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UC Santa Cruz XC – August 27, 2005

Saturday, August 27, 2005 – 4 miles cross country at UC Santa Cruz. A pleasant sunny morning, beautiful redwoods, intimate trails and near nude guys and gals frolicking. What more could one ask? Even the mile climb at the start … Continue reading

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