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September 17, 2016
ANNUAL
presenting tonight’s honorees SYRACUSE ROWING & S.A.R.A. Rowin g i s o n e o f t he lo ngest reigning spor ts in the his tor y of Sy r acus e Univer s ity. Th e fi rs t m e n 's t e a m t o o k t o t h e w a t e r i n 1 8 7 4 . Th e Sy r a c use Alum ni Row ing Association was founded in 1954 by Dr. Br uce C h a m b e rla i n '4 1 a n d Dr. Th o m a s Ke rr '3 9 . Si n c e i t s i n c e p t i on, th e m i s s i on of SARA ha s been t o a id, encoura ge, fost er, suppo r t , and p ro mo t e t h e sp o r t o f row ing in Sy r ac use. Th e o r ganizatio n has been a dr iving force in the evolution of rowing acro s s t h e d e c a d e s , p re s e r v i n g t h e h i s t o r y o f Sy r a c use Row i n g and do nating reso urces , talent, time, and funds to s uppor t cur rent a n d fu t u re g e n e ra t i o n s o f Ora n g e o a rs m e n a n d oa r s w o m e n . Grit, det erm inatio n, teamwork, a s trong work ethic, integ r ity, lead e rs h i p, a n d h u m i li t y a re o n ly s o m e o f t h e t ra it s t ha t d i s t i n guish ever y Syracuse rower and it comes as no s ur pr is e that Sy r acus e Row i n g h a s p ro d u c e d Oly m p i a n s , c oa c he s , b usi n e s s and co m m unit y leade r s , politicians , innovator s , and parents . Und o u b t e d ly, o u r t i m e a s s t u d e n t -a t h le t e s h a s in fl u en c e d e ve r y o ne o f us. As alum ni and s uppor ter s , we are extremely PROUD of t h e le g a c y t h a t i s Sy ra c u s e Row i n g .
2016 S.A.R.A. BOARD MEMBERS Executive Board
Board of Directors
Joe Paduda '80 President
Charles Rober ts '61 Paul Dudzick '67 Donald Plath '68 Joseph Peter '69 Kenneth Hutton '69 Paul Dierkes '79 Bill Purdy '79 Gerald Henwood '80 Ar thur Sibley '80 Th omas Darling '81 Rober t Donabella '81 Charles Clark '83 Sheila Roock '85 Tracy Smith '90 Colin Goodale '90 Jason Premo '98 Adlai Hur t ' 04 Erica Mahon Page '08 Sydney Axson '10
Josh Stratton '01 Vice-President and Men's R acing Captain Paris Daskalakis '98 Treasurer Adlai Hur t '04 Secretar y Rebecca Soja '14 Communications Director Jay Rhodes '89 Editor, Orange Oar Ryan Armstrong '08 Ar t Director Jason Premo '98 Hall of Fame Mark Vyzas '10 Parent Liaison Gillian Carlucci '14 Women 's R acing Captain
a special
for making this celebration possible April Maw Annual Giving and Volunteer Groups Kenneth Hutton '69 Evening at Ten Eyck Chair John Nicholson '68 Awards Dinner Emcee Jason Premo '98 Hall of Fame Committee Chair The Evening at Ten Eyck Task Force Justin Burgess, Joe Paduda, Josh Stratton, Larry Laslo, Gillian Carlucci, Joe Kieffer, Sheila Roock, Rebecca Soja, and many more SU Men’s and Women’s Rowing Coaches Dave Reischman, Justin Moore, Justin Stangel, Alicea Kochis-Strodel, Jason Cottingham, Jim Lister The Award Presenters Syracuse University Athletics Syracuse University Catering Event Set Up / Clean Up Volunteers
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Presented by the Syracuse Alumni Rowing Association (SARA) with gracious support from the Syracuse University Athletics Orange Club
program and promotions designs by Rebecca Soja '14 (B.Arch '15)
in celebration of the 2016
Dr. Gordon Hoople '15, G '19, H '67 “A g re a t m a n a nd men tor. What S.A .R .A. w as and s hould be all about .” 1 9 1 6 I R A J V Cham pio n | Fo unding m ember and Fir s t Pres ident of S.A.R.A. | C hair m a n o f Un i ve rs i t y B o a rd o f Tr u s t e e s , '6 1 | Let t er w i n n e r o f Distinct io n, ' 65 | Member of the Sy r acus e Reg atta As s ociation | Me m b e r o f t h e 1 8 7 4 St e w a rd s fo r s i g n i fi c a n t fi n a n c i a l g i f t i n g | Set up t he Do ro t hea Hoople Scholar s hip and Gordon Hoople Sch o la rs h i p | Na m e s a k e fo r t h e Go rd o n Ho op l e Tro p hy fo r t he 4s races at t he I RAs | Member of the Syr acus e Univer s ity Row i n g Hi s t o ri c a l So c i e t y | Cri t i c a l fi g u re i n k eep ing Sy r a c us e Row ing alive and well dur ing the 1960s
Dr. Bruce Baker '59 “A tr ue ge nt l e m en who has g iven his life t o t his communit y.” 1 9 5 6 Fre shm a n Eight IRA Cham pio n | Ver y involved in founding of S.A.R.A. | Phys i c i a n fo r row i n g p ro g ra m a n d t h e SU At h l eti c De p a r t ment, 1973-1993 | L et ter winner of Dis tinction, 1985 | C ons tant pre s e n c e i n s u p p o r t o f Sy ra c u s e Row i n g
Charlie Roberts '61 “ He h a s g i ve n so mu ch of his in tellig e nce, his t ime and his res ources t o our progra m. Yo u ca n a l w a y s cou n t on C harlie if you need s omet hing done.” Cox f o r t he 1 9 5 9 squad w hich pro duce d a Pan Am C hampions hip | Long es t s tanding S. A . R . A . B o a rd Me m b e r | Me m b e r o f t h e 1 8 7 4 St e w a rd s f o r significant financial g ifting
Froukje Wegman Sy r a c use Rowe r, ' 01 | Wo rld Cham pio ns hip Eig ht ( Nether lands ) , '01 ( 8th) | Wor ld C h a m p i o n s h i p Pa i r w / o (Ne t h e rla n d s ), ' 02 (1 4 t h) | Wo r ld Cham pio nship Do u ble ( Nether lands ) , '03 ( 12th) | Oly mpic Eig h t (Ne t h e rla n d s ), '0 4 (3 rd )
Helen Tanger Sy r a c use Rowe r, ' 01 | Wo rld Cham pio ns hip Eig ht ( Nether lands ) , '01 ( 8th) | Wor ld C h a m p i o n s h i p Pa i r w / o (Ne t h e rla n d s ), '0 2 (14 t h ) | Wo r l d Cham pio nship Fo ur (Ne ther lands ) , '03 ( 2nd) | Olympic Eig ht ( Neth e rla n d s ), '0 4 (3 rd ) | Wo rld C h a m p i o n s h i p Eig h t ( Ne t he r l a nds), ' 05 (3rd) | Wo rld C hampions hip Pair ( Nether lands ) , '07 ( 9th) | Oly m p i c Ei g h t (Ne t h e rla n d s ), '0 8 (2 n d )
Hoople
Baker
Roberts
Wegman
Tanger
C - G.G. Jayne S - C.J. Whitside Jr. 4 - A.J. Osman 3 - P.L. Wallis 7 - F.R. Williams
1916 IRA National Champions
6 - L.J. Worden
2 - W.L. Glass
5 - E.E. Hopkins
B - L.D. Sprague
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OF THE S.A.R.A. HALL OF FAME HONOREES, THEIR FAMILIES, AND FRIENDS.