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Show Year's First Nordic Races Held Woman's IHClass 8K 1st-Mary Gcscicly 43.47 2nd-Laurie Lippe 44.46 3rd-Marie LaFrancois 51.34 Men'sll Class-4K Ist-Abbv Peterson 28.07 2nd-Rachel Drey fuss 32.03 Men's Novice-4 K 1st FrankClark 19.08 2ndMark Osborne 20. 3rd-Ralph Price 22.1 Women's Novice-4 K Ist-Madonna Gilchrist 23 2nd-Rcbccca Phelps 25.1 It was raining. Parley's Summit was blocked by a truck accident, snow conditions condit-ions were marginal - even so, 59 nordic enthusiasts turned out for the first track race of the season. Last Saturday's race was the first of the 1981-82 Wasatch Citi.ens' Cup scries consisting of b tract and 6 telemark competitions. The races were held on the 4 kilometer loop at the Park City Municipal Golf Course groomed and maintained during the ski season by ' White Pine Touring Center." According to Steve Erickson, skiers used red and yellow klister in order to get a grip on the wet course. But, he added, spirits were hioh Sponsors for the race were Stiles Mineral Water, KISN Radio and Rossignol. The next race is the White Pine Relay on January 3. December 1 9 Citizens Race Results Men's Expert Class 12 Kilometers 1st - Drew Barnev 43.14 2nd-Bob Landis 44.20 34d-Steve Erickson 45.41 Women's Expert Class 12 Milometers lst-Sue Beck 56.47 2nd-Beth Ronnovv 68.48 Men's V Class -4K . lst-Frank Bird 20.20 2nd-John Phelps 21.16 3rd-Ted sundquist 22.12 Men's IV Class lst-Harold Aune 34.03 2nd-Mike Bogart 34.31 3rd -Howard Ingle 34.37 Women's IV Class-8K lst-Fran Cane 39.04 Men's III Class 12K st-Ralph Bird 50.40 2nd-Doug Beck 52.16 3rd-Bob Willett 54.40 |