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Drake Relays, 1960, Dave Odegard

Drake Relays, 1960, Dave Odegard

Dave Odegard of Minnesota (in orange) wins the 120 yard high hurdles with a time of 13.9.
Drake Relays, 1960, Jan Stewart

Drake Relays, 1960, Jan Stewart

The Cornell team that won the Iowa College Mile Relay with a time of 3:23:6 stands with Relays Queen Jan Stewart of Kansas State.
Drake Relays, 1960s

Drake Relays, 1960s

Irving High School students with long jumper Ralph Boston of Tennessee State University.
Drake Relays, 1960s

Drake Relays, 1960s

A Drake Relays official makes an announcement.
Drake Relays, 1960s, Shuttle Relay

Drake Relays, 1960s, Shuttle Relay

The start of the Shuttle Relay, a race on the infield grass for elementary school kids.
Drake Relays, 1960s, Womens Relay

Drake Relays, 1960s, Womens Relay

Runners prepare to begin an unknown relay race.
Drake Relays, 1961

Drake Relays, 1961

Athletes and officials face the flag during the national anthem at the 1961 Drake Relays.
Drake Relays, 1961

Drake Relays, 1961

Members of the Two-Mile Relay team on the winners stand with Relays Queen Meredith Auld behind them. The University of Kansas dominated the event from 1958-1962. The 1961 won the event with a time of 7:28:6. Team members were Kirk Hagan, Gordon…
Drake Relays, 1961, 100-Yard Dash

Drake Relays, 1961, 100-Yard Dash

These are the women who competed against Wilma Rudolph in the 1961 Womens 100-Yard Dash. Rudolph, a world class sprinter who won 3 gold medals in the 1960 Olympics, lined up against these high school athletes for the first womens event in Drake…
Drake Relays, 1961, Bobby Bernard

Drake Relays, 1961, Bobby Bernard

Bobby Bernard of TCU checks out his new watch after winning the 120 yard high hurdles. His time was 14.4 seconds.