Southeast Missouri Senior Games

Glenn Landberg

Sunday, August 30, 2015

A look at the different events from the Southeast Missouri Senior Games in Perryville, Missouri where 104 athletes ranging in age from the 50-year-old cutoff point to the impressive 88-year-old Bob Maschal came to compete.

James Mills, 77, focuses on his javelin throw during the track and field events at the Southeast Missouri Senior Games in Perryville, Missouri Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015. (Glenn Landberg)
Frank Bollinger, 87, winds up to throw the discus during the track and field events at the Southeast Missouri Senior Games in Perryville, Missouri Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015. (Glenn Landberg)
Bob Maschal, 88, waits for his turn to throw the javelin during the track and field portion of the Southeast Missouri Senior Games in Perryville, Missouri Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015. (Glenn Landberg)
Alan Schenck throws the javelin during the track and field events at the Southeast Missouri Senior Games in Perryville, Missouri Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015. (Glenn Landberg)

James Mills, 77, watches the javelin event get underway during the track and field events at the Southeast Missouri Senior Games in Perryville, Missouri Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015. (Glenn Landberg)
Jim Krull, left, Bob Maschal and Art Tayon pose for a photo during the track and field events at the Southeast Missouri Senior Games in Perryville, Missouri Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015. (Glenn Landberg)
Mary Morrison looks out over the field before throwing the discus during the track and field events at the Southeast Missouri Senior Games in Perryville, Missouri Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015. (Glenn Landberg)
Jim Krull, 84, warms up before throwing the discus during the track and field events at the Southeast Missouri Senior Games in Perryville, Missouri Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015. (Glenn Landberg)
Alan Schenck stretches while waiting for his turn to throw the discus with Art Tayon, right, and John Seckman during the Southeast Missouri Senior Games in Perryville, Missouri Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015. (Glenn Landberg)

John Seckman cleans off his discus after a throw at the Southeast Missouri Senior Games in Perryville, Missouri Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015. (Glenn Landberg)
Frank Bollinger, 87, leaps into the air during a long jump attempt at the Southeast Missouri Senior Games in Perryville, Missouri Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015. (Glenn Landberg)
Alan Schenck, 69, puts up a rep in the bench press competition during the Southeast Missouri Senior Games in Perryville, Missouri Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015. (Glenn Landberg)
Bill Cannon, left, and Bob Maschal exchange stories during the first day of the Southeast Missouri Senior Games in Perryville, Missouri Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015. (Glenn Landberg)
Bill Cannon, 84, hands out a hug after receiving a metal during the first day of the Southeast Missouri Senior Games in Perryville, Missouri Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015. (Glenn Landberg)
Bob Maschal, 88, gets a rep in during the arm curl weightlifting event at the Southeast Missouri Senior Games in Perryville, Missouri Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015. (Glenn Landberg)
Jim Krull, performs an arm curl rep during the weightlifting portion of the Southeast Missouri Senior Games in Perryville, Missouri Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015. (Glenn Landberg)
Robert Declerck performs his third and final attempt at the arm curl during the weightlifting portion of the Southeast Missouri Senior Games in Perryville, Missouri Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015. (Glenn Landberg)
Bill Cannon, 84, displays his hardware after the awards ceremony during the first day of the Southeast Missouri Senior Games in Perryville, Missouri Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015. (Glenn Landberg)
Participants wait for an award ceremony at Perry Park Center during the Southeast Missouri Senior Games in Perryville, Missouri Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015. (Glenn Landberg)