Jim Zabel, center, the sports announcer for WHO Radio. Zabel started with WHO im 1944 and covered the Drake Relays beginning in 1948. Zabel went on to cover sporting events across Iowa for over 50 years. He familiar voice can still be heard on WHO…
Don Gehrmann from the University of Wisconsin. Gehrmann anchored the Sprint Medley Relay and the Distance Medley Relay in 1949 leading both to victories. Gehrmann also anchored the University of Wisconsin's 1950 Sprint Medley and again led the way…
Relays Queen Norma Peterson (Southern Methodist) is escorted by Drake president H. G. Harmon. Behind Peterson are Drake students Marjorie Arnold (left) and Donna Weber (right).
Relays Queen Norma Peterson (center), with Queens Court members Marjorie Arnold (left) and Donna Weber (right). Arnold and Weber were both Drake students. Peterson was a student at Southern Methodist University.