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The 1997 National Amateur Field Champion is:
No. 10. FC-AFC FISHTRAP CALAMITY, LF
Ray Bly, Spokane, Washington
Finalists:
40. FC-AFC CORNERSTONE WIZARD OF OZ, LM, James Dorobek
42. FC-AFC TEXAS WB COCKY TWO STEPPER, LM, Bill Schrader
48. FC-AFC CHENA RIVER TUG, LF, Len Ferucci
49. FC-AFC LUCYANA'S FAST WILLIE, LM, Laura Parrott
53. FC-AFC CANDLEWOOD'S ZACKLY RIGHT, LM, Bill Schrader
55. FC-AFC TOPBRASS CRACKERJACK, LF, Joe Lane Sr.
65. AFC HAWKEYE'S CAPITAL GAIN, LM, Kate Simonds
72. FC-AFC MAT BURNS, LM, David Hengsteler
103. AFC BD'S HAMMER TIME, LM, Bill Dunn

Day by Day at the 1997 National Amateur Championship
Tenth Series

Starters in Order of the Draw

105 Entries
Final Summary of Call Backs and Drops by Series
Through Tenth Series
Day 1: Sunday, June 15
104 Starters - First and Second Series - Land Double and Land Blind
All dogs called back
Day 2: Monday, June 16
104 Dogs to run Third Series - Water Triple
97 Dogs called back - 7 dogs dropped
Day 3: Tuesday, June 17
97 dogs to run Fourth Series - Water Blind
75 Dogs called back - 22 dogs dropped
Day 4: Wednesday, June 18
75 Dogs to run Fifth Series - Land Triple
52 Dogs called back - 23 dogs dropped
Dogs No. 31 and 85 added to call backs - originally omitted from Judges official list
Day 5: Thursday, June 19
52 Dogs to run Sixth Series - Land Blind
40 Dogs called back - 12 Dogs Dropped
Seventh Series Water Triple - 11 dogs remaining to run Friday A.M.
Day 6: Friday, June 20
Continuation of Seventh Series -- completed
9 Dogs Dropped after Seventh - 31 Dogs to 8th Series Water Blind
16 Dogs Dropped after Eighth Series - 15 Dogs to 9th Series
Ninth Series - Water Quad, 8-9 minutes per dog
Ninth Series will continue Saturday morning with five dogs remaining to be run
Day 7: Saturday, June 21
Continuation of Ninth Series - Ninth Series completed
Five Dogs were dropped after the Ninth Series
Ten Dogs called back to the Tenth Series
Tenth Series is a Land Triple with two rooster flyers and a dead duck
The 1997 National Amateur Field Champion is ...
FC-AFC FISHTRAP CALAMITY, LF, Ray Bly

1997 National Amateur Championship Stake
1997 National Amateur Retriever Championship Stake Information
1997 National Amateur Championship Qualifiers
Qualification Requirements for a National Amateur Championship Stake
Map of Training Grounds for 1997 National Amateur
Map of Minnesota
PHOTO Defending Champion
1996 NAFC-FC Candlewoods Bit O Bunny

Owned and Handled by Henry S. McNeil, Jr.
of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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