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After the 1983 Toronto 50 & 100k. I won the 50k
in 3:25:55. Next to me are Terry Martin, 2nd in the 100k; Rick Rayman,
2nd in the 50k; and Al Howie, winner of the 100k. |
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At the start of the Waterloo 38er, October 16, 1983. I am wearing #534 and came 2nd in 4:27:52. Terry Martin is tying his shoes. Winner Max Barr is at far left, with head partially showing. Rich Wigmore is behind me wearing the red headband. Beside Rich is Celia McInnes who set the female course record. Results |
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At the start of the Nickel City Fifty Miler, November 13, 1983 in Buffalo NY. This was my first 50, time 6:45:30. Other Ontario finishers were Norm Patenaude 6:12, Barry Ault 6:26, Doug Flis 6:35, Esmond Mah 6:38, Fred Mclennan 6:59, Charles MacPhee 7:38, Cliff Davies 7:45. Edward Lee Cohn of Rochester won in 5:42:58. |
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March 1, 1986 - At the
2nd La Cloche 50k from Espanola to Little Current, Ontario organized by
Norm Patenaude. Lined up are Sy Mah, ?, Tom Jewiss, ?, ?,
Norm, ?, Wayne Christopherson. I wasn't there, Norm sent me the
photo. |
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Toronto 50k in Sunnybrook Park, April 26, 1986. I'm #970, 2nd from right in blue shorts. I won it in 3:27. |
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I
organized the first Georgian Bay 50 Mile Fun Run in October 1986 won by
Tom Jewiss in 6:33. |
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2nd Georgian Bay 50 Mile Fun Run,
November 1987 |
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Jack Butler, Joe Lehmann (pacer) and myself. |
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Sherry McLean |
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Les Szilagyi and me at the finish line. |
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Wayne Witt, me, and my late Dad Robert (Bert) Barber, 80, after the race. |
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Sept
4, 1988 - Norm Patenaude is
cheering me on in the 2nd Patenaude's Choice 50k in St. Jacobs
organized by Wayne Witt. I'm setting the pace for the Mennonites in the horse and
buggy behind me! I came 2nd to John Butler. The previous year
I won and John was 2nd. |
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I'm congratulating
Greg Bohuslawsky at the 3rd Georgian Bay 50 Mile Fun Run on October 30,
1988. |
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I'm presenting Esmond Mah with his 2nd place award at the 3rd Georgian Bay 50 Mile Fun Run on October 30, 1988. |
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Grant Campbell picking
out a merchandise prize at the 4th Georgian Bay 50k/50 Mile Fun Run in
October 1989 in Owen Sound. |
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Rolly Portelance and me at the 4th Georgian Bay 50k/50 Mile Fun Run in October 1989 in Owen Sound. |
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| 1990 Georgian Bay Fun Run |
1990 was the last year the race was held |
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Linda Hodkin and Arctic Joe Womersley at the 40k aid station of the 1st Slough of Despond 50k, 1992 in Wiarton. |
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The Barbers - Three Generations of Distance Running |
read the 1993 article by Tom Jewiss |
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Yours truly in winning form at the finish of the Nickel City 50 Mile, Buffalo on Nov 6, 1994. High winds and rain hampered the runners but I still managed to do 6:38:14. Other Ontario finishers were Ed Ciesielski 3rd in 7:50, Joe Cleary 9:07, Greg Bohuslawsky 9:15 and Bruce Hilton 10:45. |
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| 1995 IAU 100K World Challenge |
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| 1998 photo and article on the OUS participants from the Owen Sound area | ||
| see story | 1999 photostory on trail running from the Toronto Star | |
| Boston Marathon 2003
with daughter Tracy |
news clipping from the Owen Sound Sun Times |
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