University of Kansas coach Bill Easton. Easton was a former coach at Drake University, and former director of the Drake Relays. His success at Drake included three consecutive NCAA champion cross-country teams (1944-1946) Easton continued his success…
Former Drake Relays Director Bill Easton with his current team, the Kansas Jayhawks.Second from left is Wes Santee. Santee anchored the Distance Medley Relay and the Four-Mile Relay for Kansas. Both teams set Relays records. The Distance Medley Relay…
Pat Matzdorf of Wisconsin goes over the bar. Matzdorf held the National Collegiate Record with a height of 7'6.25". He is a member of the Drake Relays Hall of Fame.
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.