Runners jockey for position during the 1978 Mens Distance Medley Relay. Visable teams include Auburn, Drake, Bowling Green, Minnesota, and Iowa. Baylor won the event with a time of 9:37.03.
The start of the 100-Yard Dash. Note that they are running from south to north, instead of the traditional north to south. Marshall Dill of Michigan State won the event with a time of :09.3. Dill also won in 1973 (:09.6) and in 1975 (:09.6).
Van Nelson, DeHart Hubbard and Theron Lewis stand on the awards podium as they are inducted into the Drake Relays Hall of Fame. Nelson was a standout distance runner in the 1960s from St. Cloud State University. Hubbard competed in the Drake Relays…
A runner from University of Texas maintains a slight lead over a runner from University of Oklahoma in a relay. In the background is a runner from Baylor.
In this relay participating schools include the University of Northern Iowa, the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Northwest Missouri State University, South Dakota State University, Oklahoma Christian College, and Carleton College.
Dick Dare of the Air Force, is unable to catch Bobby May of Rice (not pictured) in the 120-yard high hurdles. Following is Bill Hardin (in gold). May finished in 14.3 seconds. Dare won the event in the 1965 Drake Relays with a time of 14.1 seconds.…
