426—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 14,1984
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champion, with Ohio resident
Daniel A. Rapp showing the
reserve champion.
In Monday’s cow/calf pairs
competition Rick Blanchard of
California came away with top
honors, and Jay Pfeiffer of
Oklahoma was awarded the
reserve grand position.
Monday also- marked the
beginning of the judging of heifers
owned but not bred by the
exhibitors. The largest of all the
divisions, this owned-heifer
category was composed of 19
classes, with judging concluding at
lunchtime on Tuesday.
Brad Worthington of Illinois
managed to lead his heifer,
Princess Jamie IR, all the way to
the grand championship, with Ohio
resident Victoria Johnson’s female
jpei
touches on their heifer
Andy Angus from Indiana.
John Martini Cumberland, Ohio, succumbs
right behind him as reserve grand
champion.
Tuesday also marked the con
clusion of the showmanship con
test, begun during the previous
afternoon. Rodney Morris of
Illinois was selected as top
showman.
Judging the showmanship
competition were Bill Bowman of
Missouri, Wayne Strawn of Illinois,
and Pennsylvania’s Greg Krueger
from Coatesville.
The Ohio State Fairgrounds' Cooper Arena was the site of
this year's National event.
accomplishments.
Pennsylvania juniors placed a
total of seven animals in the top
five places in class competition.
Heading the list of winners was
Fritz Frey of Quarryville, whose
heifer, R F Lady Big Sky, placed
second in her class in owned-heifer
competition. Frey also garnered a
third-place win in the bred-and
owned division with T 0 F Friskys
Pride, and an eighth-place owned
heifer placing with Twin Oaks
Lady Bell.
“This was the best I ever did,
and I was real proud of my
heifers,” said the veteran of five
national Angus shows.
Also registering a third place
win in her owned-heifer class was
Skarship Kyma 1033, owned by Jan
Waltz of Manheim.
“I’m real happy,” said last
year’s Farm Show winner at the
conclusion of the Ohio show.
“There were a lot of good heifers at
the show, and I really didn’t expect
to place as high as I did.”
Other Pennsylvania wins in
cluded Deborah Hoffman of Dover,
whose bull, D J H Evidence, placed
fifth in his class in the bred-and
owned bull division; West Chester
resident Kenneth Walker, whose L
A Beauty Queen was selected
fourth in her owned-heifer class;
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Catherine White of Nottingham,
with a third-place owned-heifer
win by her heifer W Sky Wendy 1;
Eric Ligo of Mercer, with a fourth
place owned-heifer win by Rains
Skylight BP 8.
The Pennsylvania Juniors were
also selected third in a competition
to determine the best displays by
the junior Associations.
Among Pennsylvania’s neigh
boring states, Ohio emerged the
winner, placing three bred-and
owned bulls, one bred-and-owned
Doug Worthington of Peoria Illinois, hopes he’s painting his
brother Brad’s heifer the right color. Brad’s entry went the
way to the grand championship in owned-heifer division.
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Cory Maurer, Olivet,
Michigan, shows you don't
have to be as big as your
heifer to be a winner.
heifer and six owned heifers in the
top five. Winning animals in the
latter category included Victoria
Johnson’s entry, Sununitcrest
Miss Angus ROO3, selected as
reserve grand champion owned
heifer. Miss Angus was sired by
Pennsylvania-bred P S Power
Play.
Ohio also accounted for seven
class wins in steer competition,
including the reserve grand
champion steer, and a third-place
in the contest involving groups of
five head.
Other successful nearby states
included Maryland with one top
five class win in bred-and-owned
heifer competition, and one in
steer compkition. West Virginia
placed two bred-and-owned bulls in
the top five in their respective
classes, and Virginia registered a
top-five place in the bred-and
owned heifer division.
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