Article from the Drake Delphic, recapping the 1916 Drake Relays. It highlights the dominance of the Wisconsin team and the success of Chuck Hoyt from Grinnell.
Drake Delphic article published the day before the 1916 Drake Relays. The article sees a good chance of a new Drake Relay Record being set in the Four Mile Relay. The article is continued on page 2, and lists the current records for the Relays.
Gwen Torrence of the Mazda Track Club wins the Women's Special Inivitational 400-Meter Dash with a time of :51.50. Torrence's many achievements include winning 5 medals (3 gold) in the 1992 and 1996 Olympics.
Danny Harris crosses the finish line first in the Men's Special Invitational 400-Meter Hurdles. Harris finished second to Edwin Moses 400-Meter Hurdles in the 1984 Olympics. He got his revenge as he later ended Moses' win streak at 107 races.
Gwen Torrence of the Mazda Track Club wins the Womens Special Invitational 200-Meter Dash with a time of :22.62. It was the first time the event had been run at the Drake Relays. Torrence's many achievements include winning 5 medals (3 gold) in the…