Alumni 1986-87

1987 Championship Winners

Writing Winners

First Place Douglas McKnight, Louisiana State University
$2,000 Scholarship
Second Place Chris Adams, Iowa State University
$1,500 Scholarship
Third Place Gayleen Ray, Louisiana State University
$1,000 Scholarship
Finalist Darris C. Blackford, Kent State University
$500 Scholarship
Finalist Albert Comeaux, Louisiana State University
$500 Scholarship
Finalist Jack Evans, University of Texas at Austin
$500 Scholarship
Finalist Eric William Ransdell, University of Missouri
$500 Scholarship
Finalist H. Clay Ward, III, Louisiana State University
$500 Scholarship

Photo Winners

First Place Greg Lovett, Western Kentucky University
$2,000 Scholarship
Second Place Christopher R. Usher, Indiana University
$1,500 Scholarship
Third Place Timothy C. Barmann, Kent State University
$1,000 Scholarship

1986-87 Monthly Competition Winners

October 1986 General News Writing
H. Clay Ward, III, Louisiana State University, 1
Douglas McKnight, Louisiana State University, 2
Catherine M. Edman, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 3
Sandra Jean Crider Engelland, University of Kansas, 4
Ad W. Hudler, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 5
Julie M. Anderson, Iowa State University, 6
Brenda Kay Barnes, University of Oklahoma, 7
Chris B. Adams, Iowa State University, 8
Sallie Lee Krawcheck, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 9
Todd Richissin, Ohio University, 10

November 1986 Feature Writing
Jack Evans, University of Texas at Austin, 1
Kim E. Karloff, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2
Caroline Mae Mufford, San Francisco State University, 3
Diane M. Docis, Bowling Green State University, 4
Douglas McKnight, Louisiana State University, 5
Hannah Kirchner, Ball State University, 6
T. Bradley Keith, Louisiana State University, 7
Kristen Muller, San Francisco State University, 8
Lucinda Dillon, University of Oregon, 9
Beverly Brown, Iowa State University, 10

December 1986 Editorial Writing
Darris C. Blackford, Kent State University, 1
Thomas L. Blodgett, Arizona State University, 2
Chris B. Adams, Iowa State University, 3
Victoria P. Malmer, Western Kentucky University, 4
Rudolf John Keller, University of Missouri, 5
Jean Peliska Rosenwald, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, 6
Rusty Coats, Indiana University, 7
Michael Aaron Drummond, University of Oregon, 8
Shirin Parsavand, Indiana University, 9
Lise M. Olsen, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 10

January 1987 Depth Reporting
Eric William Ransdell, University of Missouri, 1
Lane Mitchell ,University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2
Elisabeth Dunham, University of Missouri, 3
David Alan Rickard, San Jose State University, 4
David J. Ralis, Temple University, 5
S. Kevin Rowe, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 6
Kristan Elise Strother, Louisiana State University, 7
William Callen, West Virginia University, 8
Karla Watkins Murphy, Iowa State University, 9
Jolayne R. Houtz, University of Oregon, 10

February 1987 Personality/Profile Writing
Gayleen Ray, Louisiana State University, 1
Holly Anne Snyder, Louisiana State University, 2
Martha J. Miller, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 3
Margaret S. Clark, University of South Carolina, 4
Wendy Wallace Jacques, Ohio State University, 5
David P. Campbell, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 6
Miles Moffeit, Oklahoma State University, 7
R. Daniel Foster, California State University, Northridge, 8
Peter Anthon Havighorst, Ohio University, 9
Angela Marie Struck, Western Kentucky University, 10

March 1987 Sports Writing
Albert Comeaux Louisiana State University, 1
Scott Stephen Fowler, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2
Marc Krasnowsky, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 3
Gary S. King, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, 4
Patrick Craig Forde, University of Missouri, 5
Gregory Allen Shashack, University of Missouri, 6
Kathie Ann Kinrade, Iowa State University, 7
Nicole R. Sauzek, University of Kansas, 8
Paul Smith, California State University, Northridge, 9
Kevan Maurine Goff-Majors, University of Oklahoma, 10

May 1987 Photo
Greg Lovett, Western Kentucky University, 1
Christopher R. Usher, Indiana University, 2
Timothy C. Barmann, Kent State University, 3
Tom Hirschfeld, Indiana University, 4
Gary Mitchell Kazanjian, California State University, Fresno, 5
Steve M. Alden, San Jose State University, 6
James Arnold, University of Iowa, 7
David Robert Swanson, Ohio University, 8
Bobby (Yang) H. Oh, California State University, Fullerton, 9
Steve Hanks, Western Kentucky University, 10