100 Mile Race, Gill Wieder BPA Opp. Section Roy Ritter MH
200 Mile Race, Liberty Loft ABC Opp. Section Barry Dierolf LPC
300 Mile Race, Dwain Semmel BPA Opp. Section Jim Higgins ERP
400 Mile Race, Jim Higgins ERP Opp. Section R.Berky&D.Ellis LPC
500 Mile Race, Viet Vets Loft RPC Opp. Section Liberty Loft ABC
200 Mile Race, R.Berky&D.Ellis LPC Opp. Section Gunter Senftleben ABC
300 Mile Race, R.Berky&D.Ellis LPC Opp. Section Jim Higgins ERP
500 Mile Race, Avona Loft ERP Opp. Section Barry Dierolf LPC
200 Mile Race Joe Bauer NPR Opp. Section Oakbrook Loft RPC
600 Mile Race, Avona Loft ERP Opp. Section R.Berky&D.Ellis LPC
300 Mile Charity Yearling Race----AL Guzara NPR
300 Mile Old Bird Auction Race---Pauley’s Loft BPA
OUTSTANDING Old Birds
1st Dennis Rehrer, RPC IF93RPC2855 BBC 134 pts.
Old Bird Short Average Speed Winners 100-300 Miles
1st R.Berky&D.Ellis LPC 1234.192 Opp. Section Joe Bauer NPR 1162.057
2nd Barry Dierolf LPC 1179.134 Opp. Section Avona loft ERP 1152.723
3rd Bronx Loft RPC 1146.972 Opp. Section Flying M&M Loft NPR 1144.386
4th Ron Cann ABC 1129.839 Opp. Section Philip Rightnour LPC 1125.820
1997 Old Bird Long Average Speed Winners 400-600 Miles
1st Avona Loft ERP 1298.265 Opp. Section R.Berky&D.Ellis LPC 1280.174
2nd Al Guzara NPR 1274.690 Opp. Section Barry Dierolf LPC 1229.220
3rd Al Turansky NPR 1230.942 Opp. Section Veit-Vets Loft RPC 1226.712
4th Roy Ritter MH 1226.592 Opp. Section Dennis Rehrer RPC 1218.808
1997 Old Bird Overall Average Speed Winners 100-600 Miles
1st R.Berky&D.Ellis LPC 1261.048 Opp. Section Avona Loft ERP 1231.839
2nd Barry Dierolf LPC 1208.226 Opp. Section Flying M&M Loft NPR 1184.159
3rd Roy Ritter MH 1183.988 Opp. Section Dennis Rehrer RPC 1155.568
4th Bobby Costagliola MH 1163.600 Opp. Section Viet-Vets Loft RPC 1151.746
1997 Young Bird Race Winners
100 Mile Race, Bobby Costagliola MH Opp. Section Whitehouse and Me Loft RPC
100 Mile Race, Jim Higgins ERP Opp. Section Pauley’s Loft BPA
150 Mile Race, J.&R. Loft RPC Opp. Section Avona Loft ERP
150 Mile Race, R.Berky&D.Ellis LPC Opp. Section Jim Higgins
200 Mile Race, Jim Higgins ERP Opp. Section R.Berky&D.Ellis LPC
200 Mile Race, R.Berky&D.Ellis LPC Opp. Section Jim Higgins ERP
300 Mile Race Barry & Cleon Kemp RPC Opp. Section Avona Loft ERP
300 Mile Race, Story Loft RPC Opp. Section Avona Loft ERP
LMC Youngbird Auction Race Winner---- Ron Hanzarik NPR
LMC Futurity Race Winner---- Lou Palinkas MH
1st OOA Breeder---- Tony Borzotta
LMC Futurity Auction Race Winner and Breeder---- Flying M&M Loft NPR
1997 Youngbird Average Speed Winners
1st R.Berky&D.Ellis LPC 1452.043 Opp. Section Jim Higgins ERP 1445.112
2nd Pauley’s Loft BPA 1445.635 Opp. Section Avona Loft ERP 1434.505
3rd Barry&Cleon Kemp Loft RPC 1419.980 Opp. Section Liberty Loft ABC 1412.158
4th Bobby Costagliola MH 1411.480 Opp. Section Whitehouse&Me Loft RPC 1386.480
1997 Combined Young & Old Short Average Speed 100-300 Miles
1st R.Berky&D.Ellis LPC 1337.232 Opp. Section Avona Loft ERP 1282.809
2nd Barry Dierolf LPC 1270.116 Opp. Section Joe bauer NPR 1265.598
3rd Sam Ruth ERP 1258.034 Opp. Section Pauley’s Loft BPA 1250.549
4th Flying M&M Loft NPR 1254.718 Opp. Section Dwain Semmel BPA 1223.607
Combined Young & Old Overall Average Speed 100-600 Miles
1st R.Berky&D.Ellis LPC 1312.965 Opp. Section Avona Loft 1288.848
2nd Barry Dierolf LPC 1288.848 Opp. Section Flying M&M Loft NPR 1238.432
Opp. Section M&M Loft NPR 1238.432
3rd Bobby Costagliola MH 1229.295 Opp. Section Pauley’s Loft BPA 1207.962
4th Stony Cove Loft NPR 1217.345 Opp. Section Dennis Rehrer RPC 1207.147
Outstanding Youngbird
1st Whitehouse & Me RPC IF97RPC0469 BCSpl H 121pts
2nd J.&R. Loft RPC IF97RPC0315 BCH 113pts
3rd Avona Loft ERP IF97ERP4775 BCC 81pts
