See Your Local Jacques Dealer: Clear Spring Gerald Ditto 301-842-2304 Frederick Eddie Mercer, Inc. 301-663-4678 Hagerstown Marvin Martin 301-791-6948 Taneytown Homer DeGroft 410-775-7356 Westminster Raymond Brown, Jr. 410-346-7209 Bernville John Stump 215-488-1965 Bloomsburg Raymond Williams 717-437-2138 Danville Paul Zeager 717-437-2067 Easton Paul Smith 215-588-8262 Elverson Oliver Mast 215-286-9426 Ephrata New Tripoli E. Mervin Hursh John Pergosky 717-733-6642 215-298-2870 Kunkletown Dennis Smale 717-629-2493 Lititz Nevin Kegerreis 717-626-5469 Mercersburg Arthur Byers 717-328-2992 Mifflintown Gerald Hart 717-463-2775 Mt. Pleasant M, Walter Stauffe: Northampton Edward Werner 215-262-6552 Keameyville Forrest Hammond 304-876-6624 For Additional Dealers Call: 1-800-321-2867 Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, September 26, 1992-Al9 PSU Livestock Team Makes Strong Showing UNIVERSITY PARK (Centre Co.) The Penn State Lives tock Judging Team made a strong showing at the Eastern States Exposition Livestock Judging Contest in West Springfield, Mas sachusetts, last Satur day. Following only three weeks of practice and a pre-contest work out that included stops at Dunwalke Farm (Polled Hereford and Gelbvieh cattle) in Far Hills, New Jersey, Hud son Pines Farm (Sim mental cattle) in Tarry town, New York, and Rally Farms (Angus cattle) and Northview Farm (Suffolk sheep) in Millbrook, New York, the team was prepared for competition. The Penn State team garnered second in sheep and then out scored Virginia Tech, Delaware Valley Col lege, and West Virginia in beef cattle and swine to win those divisions and finish first as a team overall. In individual catego ries, Penn State team members enjoyed suc cess and finished with several noteworthy placings. Dave Elkin, an Agricultural Engi neering major from Marion Center, Indiana County, had a good day. Dave was high indivi dual in sheep, second in swine, fifth in beef cattle, third in oral rea sons, and finished as the high individual overall in the contest. Leigh Ann Brown, a Dairy and Animal Sci ence major from Not tingham, Chester Coun ty, finished fourth in beef cattle and swine judging, seventh in oral reasons and third over all. George McQuiston, another Dairy and Ani mal Science major, from Harrisville, Ven ango County, finished as high individual in swine judging, eighth in oral reasons and fifth overall. Lori Cash, an Elementary Education major from Centre Hall, Centre County, was high individual in beef cattle and oral reasons, and finished seventh overall. Bob Leslie, a Diary and Animal Sci ence major from New Castle, Lawrence Coun ty, also contributed to die team’s success, fin ishing eleventh in the contest with consistent placings and oral reasons. The next two contests for the Penn State Livestock Judging Team are at the Eastern National Livestock Show in Timonium, Maryland, today and at the Keystone Interna tional Livestock Expos ition (KILE) next week in Harrisburg.
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