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Re: [racewalking] Popularity of Race Walking

In a message dated 8/1/2004 5:01:30 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
whatleyian@... writes:
bad PR is to be
avoided even when deserved.
Yes! Good PR (public relations) is of itself a good PR (personal record) to
achieve. I've GOT to remember that the next time I'm walking in a running
race and I'm tempted to take one of those runners out with these hips........

~~~~Heidi
"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments
that take our breath away." G. Carlin


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-Let the record show: Zach's 7 year J.O. win streak was stopped by an Oregon athlete. That's what happens when you bring that East Coast hoopla to our house!...
racewalk77
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Aug 1, 2004
3:44 am

-Let the record show: Zach's 7 year J.O. win streak was stopped by an Oregon athlete. That's what happens when you bring that East Coast hoopla to our house!...
racewalk77
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Aug 1, 2004
3:44 am

A few days ago Elliot Denman made a comment about Gary Smith calling our sport oddball. While the article on Al, which I thought was very good, was not exactly...
Jeff Salvage
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Aug 1, 2004
2:03 pm

Racewalk.com is the number one hit when "race walk" or "race walking" is searched for, but McGovern's site is number one when "racewalk" or "racewalking" is...
alvia gaskill
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Aug 1, 2004
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Oh gee Alvia is giving me a lesson on how to be placed high in the search engines. If it were that easy, everyone would do it. There's a lot more to it than ...
Jeff Salvage
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Aug 1, 2004
8:07 pm

The material below, REPOSTED from another site, outlines the limitations on reposting of copyrighted material. Given the small number of people who read the...
alvia gaskill
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Aug 2, 2004
5:29 am

Alvia you amaze me. I've been quiet lately, because at least the tone of what you have been posting is not as negative as your pathetic attempts at humor. The...
Jeff Salvage
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Aug 2, 2004
11:47 am

When my first book - "Racewalk to Fitness". was published, a guy named Gary Yanker used a lot of my material and diagrams in his book. A lawyer told me that...
Jake
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Aug 2, 2004
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After reading the first bit of this message I decided it was rubbish and will now delete it. Paul. ... From: "alvia gaskill" <alvia666@...> To:...
Paul Godbaz
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Aug 2, 2004
7:53 pm

I have to disagree. While the Hammer has some similarities to racewalking, it is contested in the colleges and receives some TV coverage. The base for Pole...
john soucheck
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Aug 1, 2004
8:47 pm

I don't disagree with what you ar esaying. I am not saying they are identical, but as my buddy said to me the other day, can you name one American Male ...
Jeff Salvage
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Aug 1, 2004
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Toby Stevenson (who wears a hockey helmet while vaulting), Tim Mack, Nick Hysong are some. Of course I am a track fan. John Soucheck Jeff Salvage...
john soucheck
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Aug 1, 2004
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Just as unscientific but more encouraging - I walked in a 5Km running event in Seneca SC yesterday and had four (4) people ask me if I knew Al because they had...
Ian Whatley
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Aug 1, 2004
11:39 pm

Walking in running events and winning age group awards seems to have shut up most of the neigh sayers*. If one REALLY wants to impress people with walking, one...
ollie nanyes
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Aug 1, 2004
11:52 pm

In a message dated 8/1/2004 5:01:30 PM US Mountain Standard Time, whatleyian@... writes: bad PR is to be avoided even when deserved. Yes! Good PR...
Phxsons3@...
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Aug 2, 2004
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Ollie wrote: Let's face it: even our best walking times at shorter events aren't that good compared with even ordinary club runners (those who, say, win or...
Sherry Brosnahan
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Aug 2, 2004
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The story I enjoy involves Jonathan Matthews. A fair number of years ago, during a race in Indianapolis, my husband Rick was a judge and saw Jonathan easily...
Ann Williams
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Aug 2, 2004
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I am not saying that walkers don't pass runners in many races; they do. Even *I* have, especially at races which are known to be, uh, "penguin friendly". My...
ollie nanyes
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