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1961 Outdoor Track Results

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Athlete Event Time/Distance Place

Southwestern Recreation Meet, 3/4
Fort Worth, Texas

Franklin Wood 100y 10.1h  
Franklin Wood 220y 23.5h  
Curtis Hart 440y 50.5h  
Charles Draper 880y 1:54.5h 3rd
Guy Golden 880y 1:55.1h 5th
David Thomas 880y 1:57.7h  
David Thomas 1 mile 4:42.0h  
Bob Swafford 120y hurdles 14.5h 3rd
Bob Swafford 220y hurdles 23.6h 2nd
Bake Turner 220y hurdles 24.5h  
Delbert Shirey High Jump 6'-0" (1.83m) 3rd
Delbert Shirey Pole Vault 13'-6" (4.11m) 2nd
Cecil Bryant Pole Vault 13'-0" (3.96m) 3rd (tie)
Delbert Shirey Long Jump 21'-7" (6.58m)  
Bake Turner Long Jump 21'-1" (6.43m)  
Swafford, Hart,
Golden, Wood
440y relay 42.8h  
Hart, Golden,
Draper, Wood
Mile relay 3:22.4h 4th

Texas Tech - New Mexico Dual Meet, 3/11
Albuquerque, New Mexico

Franklin Wood 100y 10.1h 3rd
Franklin Wood 220y 22.0h 3rd
Curtis Hart 440y 49.6h 1st
Guy Golden 880y 1:57.3h 1st
David Thomas 880y 1:57.7h 2nd
Charles Draper 880y 2:11.1h  
Charles Draper 1 mile 4:34.5h 2nd
Bob Swafford 120y hurdles 14.9h 1st
Richard Murphy 120y hurdles 15.0h 3rd
Bake Turner 120y hurdles 15.3h  
Bob Swafford 220y hurdles 24.3h 1st
Richard Murphy 220y hurdles 24.4h 2nd
Bake Turner 220y hurdles 25.0h  
Delbert Shirey High Jump 6'-3.125" (1.91m) 1st
Richard Murphy High Jump 5'-11" (1.80m) 3rd
Delbert Shirey Pole Vault 14'-0" (4.27m)$ 1st
Delbert Shirey Long Jump 23'-2" (7.06m) 2nd
Bake Turner Long Jump 21'-9.5" (6.64m)  
Bake Turner Javelin 171'-2.5" (52.18m)$  
Swafford, Hart,
Golden, Wood
440y relay 42.4h  
Hart, Golden,
Draper, Wood
Mile relay 3:26.3h 2nd

West Texas Relays, 3/18
Odessa, Texas

Franklin Wood 100y 10.3h  
David Thomas 2 miles 10:32.0h  
Bob Swafford 120y hurdles 14.5h 2nd
Richard Murphy 120y hurdles 14.6h 4th
Bake Turner 120y hurdles 15.7h  
Delbert Shirey High Jump 6'-2" (1.88m) 3rd
Richard Murphy High Jump 6'-0" (1.83m) 4th
Delbert Shirey Pole Vault 14'-0" (4.27m) 2nd
Bake Turner Long Jump 22'-2.5" (6.77m) 1st
Richard Stafford Discus 146'-6" (44.65m) 5th
Pat Holmes Shot Put 41'-0" (12.50m)  
Kelly Mitchell Javelin 162'-0" (49.38m)  
Bake Turner Javelin 161'-0" (49.07m)  
Hart, Golden,
Draper, Swafford
Mile relay 3:15.3h  
Hart, Swafford,
Wood, Draper
1 mile medley 3:27.8h  

Abilene Invitational, 3/25
Abilene, Texas

Franklin Wood 220y 23.1h  
Curtis Hart 440y 49.6h 3rd
Charles McEntire 440y 53.7h  
Charles Draper 880y 1:55.2h 2nd
Guy Golden 880y 2:01.4h  
David Thomas 1 mile 4:39.6h 3rd
Bob Swafford 120y hurdles 14.4h 2nd
Richard Murphy 120y hurdles 14.8h 4th
Roger Gill 220y hurdles 24.9h  
Bake Turner 220y hurdles 24.9h  
Delbert Shirey High Jump 6'-0" (1.83m) 3rd (tie)
Delbert Shirey Long Jump 22'-3.75" (6.80m) 1st
Bake Turner Long Jump 22'-1" (6.73m) 2nd
Roger Gill Long Jump 21'-6.75" (6.57m) 4th
Richard Stafford Discus 143'-0.5" (43.60m) 4th
Pat Holmes Shot Put 44'-1.5" (13.45m) 4th
Swafford, Hart,
Golden, Wood
440y relay 43.7h 3rd
Hart, Golden,
Draper, Swafford
Mile relay 3:18.4h 2nd

San Angelo Relays, 4/1
San Angelo, Texas

Bob Swafford 120y hurdles 14.3h 4th

Texas Relays, 4/7-9
Austin, Texas

Richard Murphy 120y hurdles 14.4h (Prelim)  
Bob Swafford 120y hurdles 14.7h  
Bob Swafford 440y hurdles 51.6h$  
Texas Tech Mile relay 3:14.6h  

Kansas Relays, 4/22
Lawrence, Kansas

Bob Swafford 120y hurdles 14.6h  
Hart, Swafford,
Pettit, Draper
1 mile medley 3:23.5h  
Golden, Thomas,
Draper, Hart
2 mile relay 7:37.0h$  

Drake Relays

Hart, Swafford,
Wood, Draper
1 mile medley 3:23.2h$  

Red Raider Relays, 4/29
Lubbock, Texas

Franklin Wood 100y 10.2h 3rd
Franklin Wood 220y 22.2h 4th
Curtis Hart 440y 48.8h 3rd
Guy Golden 440y 49.7h 4th
Charles Draper 880y 1:51.0h$ 1st
Guy Golden 880y 1:55.7h 4th
Richard Murphy 120y hurdles 14.7h 1st
Bob Swafford 120y hurdles 14.9h 3rd
Bob Swafford 220y hurdles 23.5h 1st
Richard Murphy 220y hurdles 24.0h 3rd

Dallas Quadrangular, 5/4
Dallas, Texas

Charles Draper 880y 1:50.6h$ 1st
Bob Swafford 120y hurdles 14.2h (wa) 2nd

46th annual Southwest Conference Track and Field Championship - Varsity Division, 5/12-13
Rice University, Houston, Texas
5th of 8, 20.5 points

Franklin Wood 100y 9.9h (Prelim 1) 3rd (Prelim 1)
Franklin Wood 220y 21.4h (Prelim 1, st, wa) 4th (Prelim 1)
Charles Draper 880y 1:51.0h 2nd
Guy Golden 880y 1:54.0h 4th
Bob Swafford 120y hurdles 14.4h (final, wa)
14.3h (Prelim)
5th (final)
3rd (tie, Prelim)
Bake Turner 220y hurdles 23.0h (final, wa)
23.3h (Prelim 1, wa)
4th (final)
2nd (Prelim 1)
Bob Swafford 220y hurdles 23.1h (final, wa)
23.7h (Prelim 2, wa)
2nd (Prelim 2)
Delbert Shirey High Jump 6'-2" (1.88m) 3rd (tie)
Delbert Shirey Pole Vault 14'-9.75" (4.51m)$ 2nd
Delbert Shirey Long Jump 23'-7.25" (7.19m) 3rd
Bake Turner Long Jump 23'-3.5" (7.10m) 4th (tie)
Roger Gill Long Jump 22'-10" (6.96m) 6th
Texas Tech Mile relay 3:16.3h 5th

46th annual Southwest Conference Track and Field Championship - Freshman Division, 5/12-13
Rice University, Houston, Texas
4th of 8, 25 points

Randall Hall 100y 9.9h (final)
9.8h (Prelim)
4th (final, fr)
2nd (tie, Prelim, fr)
Walter Cunningham 100y 9.9h (final)
9.9h (Prelim)
5th (final, fr)
4th (Prelim, fr)
Walter Cunningham 220y 21.4h (st, wa) 2nd (Prelim 1, fr)
Randall Hall 220y 21.5h (st) 3rd (Prelim 1, fr)
Don Mason 440y 49.4h 2nd (Prelim 1, fr)
Ronny Sessums 880y 1:59.7h (final)
1:58.8h (Prelim 2)
5th (final, fr)
2nd (Prelim 2, fr)
Ronny Sessums 1 mile 4:22.1h$ 4th (fr)
Tommy Locke 220y hurdles 24.1h (final, wa)
24.9h (Prelim 1)
2nd (final, fr)
3rd (Prelim 1, fr)
H. L. Daniels Discus 138'-11" (42.34m) 3rd (fr)
H. L. Daniels Javelin 186'-9" (56.92)$ 4th (fr)
Texas Tech 440y relay 42.9h 4th (fr)
Texas Tech Mile relay 3:19.6h 3rd (fr)

Unknown Meet

Franklin Wood 220y 21.0h (wa)$  
Bill Meador 2 miles 10:41.1h  
Richard Stafford Discus 149'-0" (45.42m)  

$ = Set new school record
fr = freshman division
st = 220 yards on straightaway
wa = wind-aided mark

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