Alumni 1968-69

1969 Championship Winners

Writing Winners

First Place Rena Marie Pederson, University of Texas at Austin, $1,500 Scholarship
Second Place Steven Reed Knowlton, University of North Carolina, $1,000 Scholarship
Third Place Charles W. Green, University of Colorado, $700 Scholarship
Finalist Harold Aldrich, University of Florida
Finalist David E. Bourdon, University of Maryland
Finalist William Epstein, Pennsylvania State University
Finalist Paul Levine, Pennsylvania State University
Finalist Stephen Solomon, Pennsylvania State University

1968-69 Monthly Competition Winners

October 1968 General News Writing
Rena Pederson, University of Texas at Austin, 1
Charles W. Green, University of Colorado, 2
Louie Andrews, University of Florida, 3-tie
Duane Michael Swinton, University of Iowa, 3-tie
Steven Reed Knowlton, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 3-tie
Sylvia Kronstadt, University of Utah, 6
Bruce E. Hicks, University of Texas at Austin , 7
Kathleen J. Engdahl, Indiana University, 8
James G. Stovall, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 9
William F. Greer, University of Arizona, 10

November 1968 Feature Writing
Paul Levine, Pennsylvania State University, 1
Hal Lancaster, University of Southern California, 2
John E. Arnold, Ohio State University, 3
Robert M. Arnold, West Virginia University, 4
John O. Durbin, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 5
Stephen Wayne Fox, University of North Texas, 6
Susan B. Hixon Kennedy, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 7
Michael J. Shearer, University of Kansas, 8
James R. Henderson, University of Florida, 9
Steven N. Price, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 10

December 1968 Editorial Writing
Stephen Solomon, Pennsylvania State University, 1
Charles W. Babcock, II, Syracuse University, 2
Terrence J. Cullinan, West Virginia University, 3
Harold L. Greenberg, Kent State University, 4
Harold Aldrich, University of Florida, 5
Bruce V. Chadwick, Syracuse University, 6
William A. Sievert, Ohio University, 7
John R. Poimiroo, San Jose State University, 8
Larry Eckholt, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 9
Gerald P. Merrell, California State University, Fresno, 10

January 1969 Spot News Writing
William Epstein, Pennsylvania State University, 1
Steven Reed Knowlton, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2
Louis M. Perez, University of Florida, 3
Raul Ramirez, University of Florida, 4
Alan Stamm, Syracuse University, 5
Gerald J. Taylor, University of Utah, 6
Robert Frederick Smith, West Virginia University, 7
Kay Burtscher, Ohio State University, 8
Stephen Allan Volstad, University of Colorado, 9
Jim Rice, University of Houston, 10

February 1969 Investigative Writing
Harold Aldrich, University of Florida, 1
Joey J. Morgan, Louisiana State University, 2
Steven R. Dornfeld, University of Minnesota, 3
Susan M. Krawetz, Kent State University, 4
Charles R. Waters, Jr., University of Arizona, 5
Rachel Scott, Kansas State University, 6
George Reed Hohmann, West Virginia University, 7
Janet Hothersall, San Jose State University, 8-tie
Nancy Kay Kemplin, University of North Texas, 8-tie
Laura Scott, Kansas State University, 10

March 1969 General News Writing
David E. Bourdon, University of Maryland, 1
Grace Marie Arnett, University of New Mexico, 2
Raul Ramirez, University of Florida, 3-tie
Robert Lawrence Verbosky, West Virginia University, 3-tie
Charles W. Green, University of Colorado, 5
George Reed Hohmann, West Virginia University, 6
Gary Langley, University of Montana, 7
June Kronholz, Ohio University, 8
William T. Slattery, Rutgers State University, 9-tie
Mark F. Rohner, University of Iowa, 9-tie