13th National Collegiate Soil Judging Contest
Penn State finished in second place in the overall team competition.
Team Members
- Dr. Ed Ciolkosz, coach
- Jeff Risser, 1st place individual
- Rich Straub
- Glenn Herrold
- Kim Sheffer
Other Team Members
- Steve Cleck
- Bill Riden
- Rich Petkus
- Mike Hoover
- Mary Lloyd
Overall Team Results
- Texas Tech
- Penn State
Fifteen teams competed in the 1973 competition.
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Penn State Soil Judging Team at the 13th National Intercollegiate Soil Judging Contest, Spring 1973, University of Maryland. (left to right) Kim Sheffer, Glenn Herrold, Jeff Risser, Ed Ciolkosz (coach), and Rich Straub.
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Jeff Risser, 1973 Individual Soil Judging Champion at the National Soil Judging Contest.
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Practice at Penn State. Clockwise from left: Steve Cleck?, Glenn Herrold, Bill Riden, Kim Sheffer, Rich Petkus, Mike Hoover, Jeff Risser, Mary Lloyd, and Rich Straub.
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Practice at Maryland. Left to right: Jeff Risser, Rich Straub, Glenn Herrold, and Kim Sheffer.
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Left to right: Jeff Risser, Rich Straub, Kim Sheffer, and Glenn Herrold at the 1973 National Collegiate Soil Judging Contest.
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Rich Straub and Glenn Herrold on a very rainy contest day
