The Albuquerque Tribune (Albuquerque, NM) articles from January 2003, page 3

The Albuquerque Tribune (Albuquerque, NM) archives from January 2003

Smoking ban veto to be challenged.(Afternoon)
January 22, 2003... Byline: Dan Mayfield DMAYFIELD@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3620 City Councilor Michael Cadigan thought he drafted a bill Mayor Martin Chavez would support. When the mayor called for a new Clean Indoor Air Ordinance that banned smoking in...

New faces could tilt regents board to left.(Afternoon)
January 22, 2003... Byline: Jennifer W. Sanchez jsanchez@abqtrib.com / 823-3610 The balance of power on the University of New Mexico Board of Regents is likely to shift today when Gov. Bill Richardson announces at least three new members. But...

CORRECTIONS.(Evening)
January 22, 2003... Correction: See story "30 years after Roe v. Wade, abortion in flux," 01/21/03, page A1. See also," Abortion rights in flux," 01/21/03, page A1. Afternoon Edition An abortion rights organization in Tuesday's story on the 30th...

Vigil candles illuminate tears, shock, questions.(Evening)
January 21, 2003... Byline: Iliana Limon ILIMON@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3632 Comfort and anguish mingled as a crowd of more than 100 people tried to make sense of tragedy. Candles lighted up Old Town Plaza on Monday night, illuminating the tears of those...

Session greets era of Guv Yes.(Evening)
January 21, 2003... Byline: Kate Nelson knelson@abqtrib.com/823-3691 ANALYSIS LEGISLATURE 2003 SANTA FE As though eight years of wandering in the wilderness had led them to a welcome oasis, legislators opened their 60-day session today with one...

30 years after Roe v. Wade, abortion rights in flux.(Evening)
January 21, 2003... Byline: Carrie Seidman CSEIDMAN@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3673 Thirty years after Roe v. Wade gave women in this country a legal right to abortion, the controversial decision is as close to being overturned as it has ever been. When...

Citizen Tinnin touts record as head of fair commission.(Evening)
January 21, 2003... Byline: Ollie Reed Jr. oreed@abqtrib.com / 823-3619 Tom Tinnin's vision for the New Mexico State Fair went way beyond renovating venerable Tingley Coliseum and replacing decaying horse barns. "The fair needs to be an entertainment...

Feds spur 4th Street face-lift.(Evening)
January 21, 2003... Byline: Dan Mayfield DMAYFIELD@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3620 The U.S. Marshals Service calls for renovation near Lomas Boulevard after a security assessmentat Sandia Labs. Fourth Street near Lomas Boulevard will soon get a fashion makeover...

Plenty of white putting ski resorts in black.(Evening)
January 21, 2003... Byline: Shea Andersen SANDERSEN@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3621 Skiers have seen the light, and the white, and most New Mexico ski areas are happy with the amount of traffic they're seeing. Ski industry officials say this year's holiday was...

Sandia is starved for snow.(Evening)
January 21, 2003... Byline: Shea Andersen Sandia Peak Ski Area has been the hole in the snowy doughnut this year. The 200-acre ski area above Albuquerque is still closed, covered with just 11 inches of snow, and hoping for one magical dump. "We continue...

Parents escort children to stricken school.(Evening)
January 21, 2003... Byline: Iliana Limon ILIMON@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3632 Students returned to Montezuma Elementary School today, but they didn't go back to Building 17. The portable at the Northeast Albuquerque school was the scene of a grisly crime...

Guv: 'Give me the tools'.(Evening)
January 21, 2003... Byline: Shea Andersen sandersen@abqtrib.com/823-3621 SANTA FE Gov. Bill Richardson asked legislators today to "give me the tools" to build up schools, take down taxes and grow the state's economy. In his first State of the State...

Valley's Jenkins out for season.(Evening)
January 21, 2003... Byline: Jeff Carlton jcarlton@abqtrib.com / 823-3662 Vikings star has been suspended after officials said he broke school district policies during a winter dance. The Valley High School boys basketball team's starting point guard...

Bradley's big man to join Lobos?(Evening)
January 21, 2003... Byline: Kyle Ringo kringo@abqtrib.com / 823-3614 Ritchie McKay's first true recruiting class might be complete much sooner than the first-year University of New Mexico coach believed only one day ago. If so, McKay won't be able to...

Re-emergence on the bowl scene puts UNM on map with recruits.(Evening)
January 21, 2003... Byline: Brad Moore bmoore@abqtrib.com / 823-3679 There are two signs that recruiting is going better for the University of New Mexico football team than it has in recent years early commitments and no geography lessons. The Lobos,...

EDITORIALS.(Evening)
January 21, 2003... City needs to play fair on new growth panel People learn quickly, even as kids, the rowdy consequences of changing the rules in the middle of a game. At the least, the turncoat is angrily tagged a "cheater." At the worst, he's...

EDITORIALS.(Evening)
January 21, 2003... E-file provides a use for Pentagon snoops Within four years, the Internal Revenue Service hopes to have 80 percent of taxpayers filing their returns online. Last year, about 35 percent 46 million did, and the IRS estimates that...

Digging, scratching for elusive perfection.(Evening)
January 21, 2003... Byline: Kate Nelson Commentary GREEN THUMB CHRONICLES As she prepared to test my sensitivity to 40-some allergens, the nurse glanced at my hands. "New kitten?" she asked. "No," I replied. "Old Spanish broom." Ripping...

Abortion rights in flux.(Afternoon)
January 21, 2003... Byline: Carrie Seidman CSEIDMAN@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3673 Roe v. Wade 30 years later Thirty years after Roe v. Wade gave women in this country a legal right to abortion, the controversial decision is as close to being overturned as it...

Scene of gruesome crime won't be used by students.(Afternoon)
January 21, 2003... Byline: Iliana Limon ILIMON@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3632 Students returned to Montezuma Elementary School today, but they aren't going back to Building 17. The portable at the Northeast Albuquerque school was the scene of a bloody crime...

One woman's angel, one town's demon.(Evening)
January 20, 2003... Byline: Aubrey Hovey ahovey@abqtrib.com / 823-3659 Veguita resident defends convict as her neighbors protest nightly Siebers saga VEGUITA It has been a busy scene in this small, out-of-the-way, dirt-road town. Resident...

Heights invite denounced.(Evening)
January 20, 2003... Byline: Iliana Limon ILIMON@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3632 Scott Goold stood at the edge of his lawn with a subtle smile while his neighbors hurled a barrage of insults. They held signs that read: "Go away and take Siebers with you,"...

School in shock as janitor jailed in homicide.(Evening)
January 20, 2003... Byline: Iliana Limon ILIMON@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3632 Parent Deanna Archuleta-Loeser shudders in the shadow of a playground that has become a crime scene. The holiday weekend has been strange, grisly and sobering for the Montezuma...

18 scholars also have a dream.(Evening)
January 20, 2003... Byline: Jan Jonas jjonas@abqtrib.com / 823-3627 The legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. is being commemorated in celebrations across the nation today. The nature of that legacy is the subject of essays that have put thousands of...

Scientist says life moves in fours.(Evening)
January 20, 2003... Byline: Sue Vorenberg svorenberg@abqtrib.com / 823-3678 BRIGHT IDEA In the metaphysics of the ancient Greeks, there were four elements: earth, water, fire and air. The year is divided into four seasons, the map is divided into four...

Business builds industrial space.(Albuquerque Business)
January 20, 2003... Byline: Nancy Salem nsalem@abqtrib.com / 823-3675 REAL ESTATE ROUNDUP The Industrial Center at La Estancia is the first phase of a 340-acre, mixed-use development in the south I-25 corridor. The 40-acre industrial center will...

ALMANAC.(Albuquerque Business)
January 20, 2003... BANKING Christopher C. Spencer has been named chief financial officer of First State Bancorporation. Spencer previously was a senior manager with KPMG LLP in its Albuquerque office. He was the health-care practice leader for...

Saving the water.(Albuquerque Business)
January 20, 2003... Byline: Nancy Salem nsalem@abqtrib.com / 823-3675 The Legislature is preparing to tackle the state's water laws at a time when people, wildlife and lands are aching for more Champions of active water management in New Mexico made...

Brothers branch out with a French twist.(Albuquerque Business)
January 20, 2003... Byline: Dan Mayfield Commentary RETAIL BUZZ Kevin and Keith Roessler are ready to spread their wings. "We just decided it was time to step out on our own," Kevin Roessler said. The brothers have been managing Seasons...

SHOP TALK.(Albuquerque Business)
January 20, 2003... Byline: Dan Mayfield Name: R.J. "Dick" Gallegos. Title: Sales manager. Company: Appliance City & Furniture, 500 Fourth St. SW. The company sells home appliances, such as microwave ovens, stoves and refrigerators. It also sells...

It's not just wrenches and grease anymore.(Albuquerque Business)
January 20, 2003... Byline: Story and photographs by Dan Mayfield DMAYFIELD@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3620 Being able to understand engine physics is as much a part of automotive troubleshooting as using the proper tool Ten junior and senior auto-shop students...

IN BRIEF.(Albuquerque Business)
January 20, 2003... Byline: Tribune staff Presbyterian award: Presbyterian Health Plan is one of 44 Medicare managed care plans nationally to be recognized for cost-sharing effectiveness and value. Presbyterian's Medicare+Choice plan, Presbyterian...

He scores loads; his turnovers foil Lobos.(Evening)
January 20, 2003... Byline: Kyle Ringo kringo@abqtrib.com / 823-3614 Ruben Douglas breathes life into University of New Mexico basketball fans just before he sucks it out of them. The fifth-year senior is almost good enough at scoring to make the Lobo...

A Lobos road win could pull Rams' dance card.(Evening)
January 20, 2003... Byline: Richard Stevens Commentary The Lobos' game at Colorado State on Thursday is huge. The game is pivotal. The game could be a chance for Don Flanagan's Lobos to make a huge statement. The hunch here is if Flanagan's University...

Teams focus on district battle, keep eye on La Cueva.(Evening)
January 20, 2003... Byline: Jeff Carlton jcarlton@abqtrib.com / 823-3662 Greg Brown had maybe a day to enjoy his Manzano boys basketball team's overtime win against Albuquerque Academy, which is coached by his father, Mike. But no trash-talking and no...

8 sex abusers missing.(Weekend)
January 18, 2003... Byline: Frank Zoretich fzoretich@abqtrib.com / 823-3623 Law enforcement agencies toilto keep tabs on registered sex offenders as the mayor toils to make abusers uncomfortable. The numbers let alone the people aren't easy to trace....

Shining Star Black Sheep.(Weekend)
January 18, 2003... Byline: Sue Vorenberg svorenberg@abqtrib.com/823-3678 Before scandals rocked the Los Alamos Lab, it used to be cause for DOE chest thumping. Now Sandia Labs symbolize success. New Mexico's two national laboratories tell a tale of...

Reservists face uninformed bosses.(Weekend)
January 18, 2003... Byline: Aubrey Hovey ahovey@abqtrib.com / 823-3659 Don Boden, a heavy-equipment operator for an Albuquerque company, says his employers must have forgotten all about American pride. Aside from working long workweeks, Boden, 58,...

Imprisoned by fear: Siebers circus gives us all a black eye.(Weekend)
January 18, 2003... Byline: Kate Nelson Commentary First, we put Martin Chavez in jail. That's where David Siebers' legal adviser says our mayor should be. Chavez deserves the punishment, according to New Jersey lawyer Jack Furlong, because two men beat...

Ethics Board's hearings drag on.(Weekend)
January 18, 2003... Byline: Kate Nash KNASH@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3602 Late last year, members of the city's Ethics Board decided against a formal investigation of money raised and spent by a local political action committee, ABQPAC, and instead decided to...

Local groups honor King's contributions.(Weekend)
January 18, 2003... Byline: Frank Zoretich fzoretich@abqtrib.com / 823-3623 Martin Luther King Jr. had a dream as he so famously proclaimed in a 1963 speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. that his four children "will one day live...

Stop lets cops catch purse thief suspect.(Weekend)
January 18, 2003... Byline: Aubrey Hovey AHOVEY@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3659 Albuquerque police apparently hit an unexpected bonus when they stopped a white Jeep in the Northeast Heights on Thursday in pursuit of a suspected drive-by shooter. According to a...

Pit stop sets pace for road warriors.(Weekend)
January 18, 2003... Byline: Brad Moore bmoore@abqtrib.com / 823-3679 University of New Mexico coach Don Flanagan won't be rooting for Air Force tonight, but he's rooting for the Falcons to become a pesky adversary for every other team in the Mountain West...

Brother of Lobo orally commits.(Weekend)
January 18, 2003... Byline: Brad Moore bmoore@abqtrib.com / 823-3679 Brothers who helped lead their high school team to a Texas state championship plan to reunite next season as New Mexico Lobos. Jonathan Harrell, who was a wide receiver for Everman...

Bell and Co. face former Lobo staffer.(Weekend)
January 18, 2003... Byline: Kyle Ringo kringo@abqtrib.com / 823-3614 DENVER Through 13 games of his second college basketball season, it's fair to say sophomore center Chad Bell has been a disappointment to University of New Mexico fans. Bell even...

Ravens sophomore dominates in clutch.(Weekend)
January 18, 2003... Byline: Jeff Carlton jcarlton@abqtrib.com / 823-3662 Maybe Harvey Hale is too young to know any better. Maybe he's too young to realize that teams don't turn to sophomores during those late, uncertain moments when a game's ending...

EDITORIAL.(Weekend)
January 18, 2003... Let us walk still further down MLK's road As was shown by Trent Lott's endorsement of a long-ago presidential campaign and this week's announcement of the White House position on affirmative action, the question of race is never far from...

Izaguirre to double as KOAT anchor, reporter.(Weekend)
January 18, 2003... Byline: Jeff Commings JCOMMINGS@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3684 After almost two years as part of the morning news show at KOAT-Channel 7, Cynthia Izaguirre will be moving to the 6 p.m. newscast as an anchor starting Monday. The move means...

MUSEUM PIECE Something old, something new.(Evening)
January 17, 2003... Byline: Carrie Seidman CSEIDMAN@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3673 When Tom Williamson, one of four curators at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, starts talking about beachfront property in the state, you needn't worry that he...

UNM retreat chaps feelings.(Evening)
January 17, 2003... Byline: Jennifer W. Sanchez jsanchez@abqtrib.com / 823-3610 A University of New Mexico official defends a pricey retreat for a select group of professors and administrators as "a good deal" for teaching and research. But UNM's...

Mayor's plan tough on offenders.(Evening)
January 17, 2003... Byline: Kate Nash KNASH@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3602 Mayor Martin Chavez attempted today to fulfill his promise to make Albuquerque one of the most uncomfortable places in the country for sex offenders to live. Under a proposed ordinance...

Chamber endorses 1 for school board.(Evening)
January 17, 2003... Byline: Susie Gran SGRAN@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3682 The Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce, after hours of deliberation, decided to support David Garrett, the only candidate in the Albuquerque Board of Education races to receive the...

ABQPAC holds off on checks.(Evening)
January 17, 2003... Byline: Kate Nash KNASH@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3602 Bud Dziak was supposed to be writing checks to candidates and community groups. Instead, the head of ABQPAC is paying for an attorney and keeping the rest of his group's money in the...

Lawmakers asked to back drug-law changes.(Evening)
January 17, 2003... Byline: Frank Zoretich fzoretich@abqtrib.com / 823-3623 Bills that would change New Mexico law to permit medical use of marijuana and to allow treatment rather than jail for nonviolent drug offenders will be introduced during the state...

Inmate can't quite make a clean getaway.(Evening)
January 17, 2003... Byline: Aubrey Hovey AHOVEY@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3659 An inmate at the West Side jail facility had his hopes for escape go down the drain. Duane Yazzie was charged with escape from a jail and conspiracy Thursday after a failed attempt...

Saturday's peace rally gains steam.(Evening)
January 17, 2003... Byline: Ollie Reed Jr. oreed@abqtrib.com / 823-3619 Bob Anderson senses an upswell of energy and interest in the American peace movement as well as something that sets it apart from the anti-Vietnam War protests of the 1960s. ...

Facing reservist exit, law agencies call for backup.(Evening)
January 17, 2003... Byline: Iliana Limon ILIMON@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3632 One department wants to lean on retirees, while another will train rookies on the job. Consider, for a moment, the quandary facing local law enforcement vacancies. Military...

Flanagan says Lobos will rev 'O'.(Evening)
January 17, 2003... Byline: Brad Moore bmoore@abqtrib.com / 823-3679 The University of New Mexico women have traditionally hung their Mountain West Conference basketball championship hopes on a staunch defense, hoping it would overcome the shortcomings of a...

A son blossoms into a foe.(Evening)
January 17, 2003... Byline: Jeff Carlton jcarlton@abqtrib.com / 823-3662 When Albuquerque Academy basketball coach Mike Brown vies against his rival coach Saturday night, magic family memories will be made in addition to carving a piece of New Mexico...

Playoffs? Scorps need a home run.(Evening)
January 17, 2003... Byline: Richard Stevens Commentary New Mexico Scorpions owner Doug Frank is looking for a new definition for his hockey team. When Frank changed coaches last month, he said the Scorpions were "underperforming." Now, Frank has...

Romero gets cobwebs waiting for rematch.(Evening)
January 17, 2003... Byline: Dan Mayfield dmayfield@abqtrib.com / 823-3620 Albuquerque boxer Danny Romero finds himself waiting for a boxing stalemate to be resolved. Romero pulled out of a December fight card at Isleta Casino & Resort, saying he was...

McKay's agenda on the road: practice, planning, recruiting.(Evening)
January 17, 2003... Byline: Kyle Ringo kringo@abqtrib.com / 823-3614 DENVER Ritchie McKay is dealing with three basketball seasons at once. Such is the life of a college coach. The University of New Mexico first-year coach spent most of the...

Boxer seeks women's world title.(Evening)
January 17, 2003... Byline: Dan Mayfield Albuquerque boxer Adriana Delgado is preparing for her first world title fight like she prepared for all of her previous fights. "You have to take each fight like it's (for) a world title," she said Thursday. ...

Utilities press PRC to rethink policy on alternative energies.(Evening)
January 17, 2003... Byline: Shea Andersen SANDERSEN@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3621 The Public Service Company of New Mexico joined at least one other utility in asking state regulators to take another look at alternative energy. The New Mexico Public...

My dinghy-lah-lahs are ready for take-off.(Evening)
January 17, 2003... Byline: M.J. Wilde Commentary The good news is I'm still losing weight. The bad news is my upper arms have become like those of a flying squirrel. When I was a youngster, we'd giggle and refer to grandma's upper arms as...

Like Cheers, but with chile.(Evening)
January 17, 2003... Byline: Jeff Commings JCOMMINGS@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3684 The food at Barelas Coffee House has earned national acclaim, but it's the people thosewho eat and those who work here that have made it a neighborhood staple for 25 years Try...

National list touts four N.M. eateries.(Evening)
January 17, 2003... Byline: TRIBUNE STAFF Barelas Coffee House was one of four New Mexico restaurants that made Hispanic Magazine's yearly list of the 50 best Hispanic restaurants in the United States and Puerto Rico. The other three winners: Casa Ruiz...

Good restaurants.(Evening)
January 17, 2003... Byline: Compiled by Jeff Commings Finding a New Mexican restaurant in Albuquerque and Santa Fe is like discovering a Starbucks in Seattle: It's not that hard. Finding the perfect sopaipillas well, that takes a little more effort. So...

Seeking spotlights: Locals want nod from acting school.(Evening)
January 17, 2003... Byline: Jeff Commings JCOMMINGS@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3684 Ravenna Fahey knows what type of person makes a great actress. "To be an actor, you have to be incredibly intellectual and incredibly uninhibited at the same time, and I think I...

Radio host upbraids media in time of war.(Evening)
January 17, 2003... Byline: Carrie Seidman CSEIDMAN@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3673 For Amy Goodman, the controversial and confrontational anchor of the public radio show "Democracy Now!," questioning authority and challenging those in power is not only a necessity...

Parlez-vous parfait? Your taste can always roll off the tongue.(Evening)
January 17, 2003... Byline: Carrie Seidman cseidman@abqtrib.com / 823-3673 FOODFACTS Sometimes it helps to sound like a good cook even if you aren't. If you are just a wee bit tired of churning out dinners for your family every night and listening...

War. Corruption. Unease. Please, more mac 'n' cheese!(Evening)
January 17, 2003... Byline: Carrie Seidman CSEIDMAN@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3673 The year 2003 has debuted with the possibility of war increasing, the economy flailing and the threat of further terrorism looming. All of which means you may end up eating a...

N.M. stands alone with style and flavor.(Afternoon)
January 17, 2003... Byline: Jeff Commings Hispanic Magazine's yearly survey of the 50 best Hispanic restaurants in the country clumps every type of cuisine from Spanish, South American and Mexican cultures including the amalgam Tex-Mex into its poll. ...

N.M. researchers have brain wave.(Evening)
January 16, 2003... Byline: Aubrey Hovey ahovey@abqtrib.com / 823-3659 It's one of the biggest scientific mysteries in the universe, it weighs about 3 pounds, and we all carry a unique version in our heads. It's the human brain, and a device located...

Precip uptick forecast for state.(Evening)
January 16, 2003... Byline: Frank Zoretich fzoretich@abqtrib.com / 823-3623 The National Weather Service's Climate Prediction Center in Maryland has issued a seasonal forecast for January through March saying that New Mexico may receive up to 20 percent...

Mom, allies decry ruling on abuser.(Evening)
January 16, 2003... Byline: Joline Gutierrez Krueger JGLENN@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3603 He had been Grandpa to them, a white-haired gentleman who taught them how to draw and paint in his private art academy at his Far Northeast Heights home. That all...

Rawls jailed after fight in city hotel.(Evening)
January 16, 2003... Byline: Iliana Limon ILIMON@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3632 Grammy Award-winning blues singer Lou Rawls was charged with battery against a household member after a fight with a companion in an Albuquerque hotel, aviation police at the Albuquerque...

Mayor Chavez blamed in beating of Siebers.(Evening)
January 16, 2003... Byline: Iliana Limon ILIMON@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3632 David Siebers' legal adviser says an angry man from Belen isn't the only person to blame for the beating of the sex offender. The other culprit, New Jersey lawyer Jack Furlong...

C'mon, give public cash a chance to freshen up politics.(Evening)
January 16, 2003... Byline: Kate Nelson Commentary Let's say you're a PTA president a good one. Or you're a stay-at-home mom who keeps tight tabs on her neighborhood. Or you're an unemployed man with a poignant understanding of poverty. Now let's say...

Kindergartners show progress but don't meet proficiency goal.(Evening)
January 16, 2003... Byline: Susie Gran SGRAN@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3682 Half the kindergarten students in the Albuquerque Public Schools system were not ready for first grade after completing schooling in 2002, according to teachers' observations detailed in a...

UNM regents may be in place by next week.(Evening)
January 16, 2003... Byline: Jennifer W. Sanchez jsanchez@abqtrib.com / 823-3610 Gov. Bill Richardson plans to appoint three members to the University of New Mexico Board of Regents by early next week, a spokesman said. Richardson also will announce...

Old fox on the council.(Evening)
January 16, 2003... Byline: Kate Nash KNASH@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3602 City Council President Vince Griego is known for his quiet, stern leadership Vince Griego was a 20-something neighborhood leader in the late 1960s when he found out the city planned to...

THE TOUR GUIDE.(Evening)
January 16, 2003... Byline: Jan Jonas jjonas@abqtrib / 823-3627 Gertrude Ferriman is a volunteer ambassador of sorts, planning schedules for guests of the State Department visiting Albuquerque Gertrude Ferriman's father often used to say, "You never...

Coach Tull, 86, inspired young runners, gym rats.(Evening)(Obituary)
January 16, 2003... Byline: Ollie Reed Jr. oreed@abqtrib.com / 823-3619 Wilfred Tull was at his best in the middle distances. He ran the 800 meters for his native Trinidad and Tobago in the 1948 Olympics in London. But he turned his last race a strong...