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Left to right: Rod Berry ('78, 4:12 mi, 8:53 2mi); Hal Schulz
('76, 4:16, 9:03); Colin Chapman ('77, 4:19, 9:22);
Iain Mickle ('78, 9:31); Phil Brock ('78, 4:14), Brad Stasek
('78). Kneeling is their coach and a current track coach at
Redwood, Doug Basham

Held under somewhat windy conditions, the meet today (4/28/05) at Redwood HS coincided with the naming of the new all-weather track after long-time teacher and coach, Doug "Flash" Basham.

The dual meet league championship came down to the 4x400 in the boys' varsity with Drake prevailing. The Redwood girls completed an undefeated season with a 69-67 score over Drake.

Attached picture shows members of the mid-70s teams. Left to right: Rod Berry ('78, 4:12 mi, 8:53 2mi); Hal Schulz ('76, 4:16, 9:03); Colin Chapman ('77, 4:19, 9:22); Iain Mickle ('78, 9:31); Phil Brock ('78, 4:14), Brad Stasek ('78). Kneeling is their coach and a current track coach at Redwood, Doug Basham. Also in attendance were Pete Sweeney ('73, 9:17), Sam Skinner ('82, 9:14), and school record holder and current track coach, Laura Schmitt ('82, 10:56).

Redwood's distance lists (1 & 2 mi times converted)

1600 meters (y = 1 mile)

1 Rod Berry (11) 4:10.8 ‘77

2 Phil Brock (12) 4:12.6 ‘78 [4:14.0y]

3 Jake Schmitt (11) 4:15.2 ‘04

4 Brian Tracy 4:15.6 ’73 [4:17.0y]

4 Hal Schulz (12) 4:15.6 ‘76

3200 meters (y = 2 mile)

1 Rod Berry (11) 8:50.4 ’77 [8:53.4y]

2 Hal Schulz (12) 9:00.1 '76 [9:03.2y]

3 Jake Schmitt (10) 9:10.8 ’03 [9:10.89]

4 Sam Skinner (12) 9:14.2 '82

5 Pete Sweeney (12) 9:18.0 ’73 [9:21.2y]

6 Dave Mihailoff 9:22.3 ‘76

7 Colin Chapman (12) 9:22.6 '77