Collegiate 1970s

1970

The 1970 Michigan State University collegiate dairy cattle judging team members included: Doug Brook, of East Lansing; Greg Grabill, of Grant; Greg Hardy; Charlie Hammond, of Hickory Corners; Don Mendham, of Romeo; and Rod Pennock, of Nashville. 

Results 

  • National Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo, Iowa 
    • Team: 3rd in Milking Shorthorns, 4th in Jerseys, 5th in Holsteins, 8th Overall, and 9th Overall.
    • Individuals: Charlie Hammond placed 4th in Milking Shorthorns 

  • North American Dairy Show in Columbus, Ohio
    • Team: 9th in Guernseys and 9th in Holsteins. 
    • Individuals: Charlie Hammond placed 1st in Guernseys. 

  • World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin
    • Individuals: Charlie Hammond placed 1st in Milking Shorthorns while Rod Pennock placed 3rd Ayrshires. 

 

1971

1971 Team

The 1971 Michigan State University collegiate dairy cattle judging team members included: Lynn Boyd, of Hersey; Doug Brook, of East Lansing; Dave Conklin, of Corunna; Dave Gingell, of Brown City; Marcia Krhovsky, of Corunna; Dave Rader, of Howard City; Wayne Rodgers, of Caledonia; and Doug Sprague, of Ionia. 

Results 

  • All American Dairy Show in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
    • Team: 2nd in Brown Swiss and 10th Overall.
    • Individuals: Doug Brook placed 5th in Brown Swiss while Wayne Rodgers placed 4th in Holsteins. 

  • World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin
    • Team: 5th in Milking Shorthorns, 6th in Jerseys, 6th in Brown Swiss, and 7th in Ayrshires. 

 

 

1972

The 1972 Michigan State University collegiate dairy cattle judging team members included: Mike Atherton, of Gaines; Sharon Fairchild; Alan Henning; Lynn Boyd, of Hersey; Marcia Krhovsky, of Corunna; Dave Rader, of Howard City; and Jolene Yarger, of Hastings.

Results 

  • All American Dairy Show in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
    • Team: 9th in Placings, 11th Overall, and 12th in Reasons.

  • World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin
    • Team: 6th in Holsteins and 9th in Placings.
    • Individuals: Marcia Krhovsky placed 1st in Milking Shorthorns, 2nd in Holsteins, 3rd in Guernseys, 5th Overall, and 8th in Reasons. 

  • North American Dairy Show in Columbus, Ohio

 

1973

1973 College

The 1973 Michigan State University collegiate dairy cattle judging team members included: David Owens; Ross Robb, of Fowlerville; Duanne Stuever, of Capac; Theodora Sugierski, of Memphis; and Mike Wardin, of Hemlock. 

Results

  • All American Dairy Show in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
    • Team: 11th Overall. 

  • World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin 
    • Team: 20th Overall.

 

1974

1974 College

The 1974 Michigan State University collegiate dairy cattle judging team members included: Dana Kirk, of Portland; Ross Robb, of Fowlerville; Duane Stuever, of Capac; and Lue Suszko, of Standish.

Results

  • All American Dairy Show in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
    • Team: 4th in Jerseys and 12th Overall.

  • World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin 
    • Team: 2nd in Jerseys, 8th in Milking Shorthorns, 10th Overall, 12th in Guernseys, 12th in Holsteins, 16th in Ayrshires, and 18th in Brown Swiss. 
    • Individuals: Dana Kirk placed 7th in Brown Swiss, 17th in Jerseys, and 21st Overall. Ross Robb placed 4th in Jerseys, 10th Overall, and 11th Ayrshires. Duane Stuever placed 4th in Jerseys and 9th in Milking Shorthorns. 

  • North American Dairy Show in Columbus, Ohio
    • Team: 18th Overall.

 

1975

1975 Team

The 1975 Michigan State University (MSU) collegiate dairy cattle judging team members included:  Mike Feight, of Tecumseh; Brian Gerloff, of Woodstock, IL; Kathy Hazel, of St. Johns; and Lue Suszko, of Standish.

Results

  • All American Dairy Show in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
    • Team: 1st in Ayrshires and 10th Overall. 
    • Individuals: Mike Feight placed 1st in Jerseys and 2nd Overall. Brian Gerloff placed 3rd in Ayrshires.

  • National Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo, Iowa 
    • Team: 8th in Jerseys, 8th in Holsteins, and 16th Overall.
    • Individuals: Brian Gerloff placed 7th in Jerseys and 10th in Holstein.

  • World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin 
    • Team: 13th in Brown Swiss, 15th in Holsteins, and 16th Overall. 
    • Individuals: Brian Gerloff placed 7th in Brown Swiss and 15th Overall. 

 

1976

The 1976 Michigan State University collegiate dairy cattle judging team members included: Julie Drake, of Coopersville; Charlie Green, of Elsie; Kathy Lee, of Grand Ledge; Joyce Metsa, of Chassell; Barry Pleiness, of Scottville; and Diane Scott, of Flint. 

Results

  • All American Dairy Show in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
    • Team: 2nd in Brown Swiss, 3rd in Jerseys, and 10th Overall. 
    • Individuals: Barry Pleiness placed 4th in Brown Swiss.

  • National Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo, Iowa
    • Team: 1st in Jerseys, 2nd in Ayrshires, 3rd Overall, 3rd in Holsteins, and 4th in Milking Shorthorns. 
    • Individuals: Charlie Green placed 1st in Jerseys, 1st in Jersey Reasons, 4th in Holsteins, and 5th in Milking Shorthorns. Barry Pleiness placed 2nd in Holsteins and 6th Overall. 

  • World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin
    • Team: 7th in Holsteins, 9th in Guernseys, and 17th Overall. 
    • Individuals: Kathy Lee placed 6th in Ayrshires and 9th in Holsteins. 

  • North American Dairy Show in Columbus, Ohio
    • Team: 4th in Placings, 8th in Guernseys, and 15th Overall. 
    • Individuals: Kathy Lee placed 2nd in Jerseys. 

 

1977

1977 College

The 1977 Michigan State University collegiate dairy cattle judging team members included: John Cares, of Ann Arbor; Sue Easterday, of Camden; Charlie Green, of Elise; Phil Knisely, of Sparta; Lisa Lee, of Grand Ledge; and Mike Lee, of Grand Ledge.

Results 

  • All American Dairy Show in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
    • Team: 4th in Holsteins and 11th Overall.
    • Individuals: Sue Easterday placed 1st in Guernseys and 4th in Holsteins. 

  • Eastern State Expo in Springfield, Massachusetts
    • Team: 3rd in Jerseys and 6th Overall.
    • Individuals: Sue Easterday placed 9th in Brown Swiss and 15th Overall. Charlie Green placed 6th in Jerseys. Lisa Lee placed 5th in Ayrshires, 9th in Jerseys, and 13th Overall. 

  • World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin 
    • Team: 30th Overall. 

 

1978

The 1978 Michigan State University collegiate dairy cattle judging team members included: Phil Kinsley, of Sparta; Jayne Kramic; Michael Lee, of Marion; and Ginny Tomlinson, of Marlette. 

Results

  • All American Dairy Show in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
    • Team: 16th Overall. 
    • Individuals: Ginny Tomlinson placed 4th in Guernseys. 

  • Eastern States Expo in Springfield, Massachusetts
    • Team: 3rd in Jerseys, 9th in Guernseys, and 9th in Holsteins. 
    • Individuals: Phil Knisely placed 4th in Jerseys. 

  • World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin 
    • Team: 12th Overall. 
    • Individuals: Michael Lee placed 6th Overall while Phil Knisely placed 16th Overall.

 

1979

1979 college

The 1979 Michigan State University collegiate dairy cattle judging team members included: Kathy Furu, of Ceresco; Jeff Frahm, of Frankenmuth; Lynn Rogers; Brenda Sanford, of Deckerville; and Jane Sias, of Chelsea. 

Results 

  • All American Dairy Show in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
    • Team: 1st in Guernseys, 4th in Brown Swiss, and 6th Overall. 
    • Individuals: Lynn Rogers placed 1st in Brown Swiss, 1st in Guernseys, 4th Overall, and 5th in Placings.

  • Eastern States Expo in Springfield, Massachusetts
    • Team: 1st in Guernseys, 1st in Brown Swiss, and 4th Overall. 
    • Individuals: Brenda Sanford placed 1st in Jerseys, 2nd in Placings, and 4th Overall. Lynn Rogers placed 3rd in Brown Swiss, 4th in Guernseys, and 14th Overall. 

  • World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin  
    • Team: 3rd in Placings, 6th in Ayrshires, and 8th Overall. 
    • Individuals: Lynn Rogers placed 2nd in Placings, 7th in Ayrshires, and 7th Overall.