« Winners of top three spots in the 15,000-lb. stock class, who are congratulated by Deputy ag secretary E. 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FARMER STUDENT uric 3 ***> - - -*iS; F- *• u: ' Bangor pullers among Expo winners HARRISBURG - Tractor pullers from the Bangor area had the best overall showing in the competition held Thursday and Friday, March 5 and 6, at the Farm Equipment Expo. Barry F. Ott, R 2 Bangor, had the top pull in the 9000-lb. stock class. First in the 11,000-lb. stock class was Albert Kiefer, Box 4074, Bangor. first; Gary A pair of seconds were taken in the 13,000-lb. and 15,000-lb. stock classes by Robert Kiefer, of R 4, Bangor. Competition got underway on Thursday with a full pull m the 5500-lb. class by Richard Troxell, of Rl, Andreas, with his Ford 6000. In the 7500-lb. class Ralph Wolverton, Rl, Asbury, N.J., coaxed his Deere 4010 to a winning pull of 174 feet, nine inches. Barry Ott’s top pull in the 9000- lb. class with his AC 200 was 161 Boom Residei SPRA 1167 Lam Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 14,1981—*29 feet, six inches. The top 11,000-lb pull by Albert Kiefer in his Ford 9600 was 167 feet, four inches. David H. Gross, Rl, Hamburg, took the 13,000-lb. stock class with a full pull by his Deere 4230. In the 15,000-lb. stock class the top pull by Larry Klinger, of Rl, Selinsgrove, totaled 155 feet, seven inches with an Oliver 1850 T. Other top placmgs m the various classes of competition included: 2 Kenneth Remley Benton 3 Georte C Easton, Cogar Station. 4 Fred Hess Washington Boro, 5 Larry Klmgler, Rl Selinsgrove 2 John Wetmore R 4 Honesdale 3 Boyd L Weary Ri Newvitle 4 Larry Klmgler Rl Seim sgrove 5 John Klmgler R 2 McClure 2 John Wetmore R 4 Honesdale 3 Donald Lehman R 4 Carlisle 4 Richard Martin RI Volant 5 Gary Brown Rl Lake Ariel 2 Terry Adams R 2 McClure 3 Richard Lustik R 2 Hopewood 4 Bill McCulloch R 6 Ship 5500 LB CLASS 7,500 LB CLASS 9 000 LB STOCK II 000 LB STOCK (Turn to Page A3O)
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