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1961 Outdoor Track Results

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Men

Athlete Time/Distance Meet

100 yards

Randall Hall 9.8h (Prelim) SWC Championship, 5/12
Randall Hall 9.9h (final) SWC Championship, 5/13
Walter Cunningham 9.9h (final) SWC Championship, 5/13
Walter Cunningham 9.9h (Prelim) SWC Championship, 5/12
Franklin Wood 9.9h (Prelim 1) SWC Championship, 5/12
Franklin Wood 10.1h vs. New Mexico, 3/11
Franklin Wood 10.1h Southwest Recreation Meet, 3/4
Franklin Wood 10.2h Red Raider Relays, 4/29
Franklin Wood 10.3h West Texas Relays, 3/18

220 yards (1 turn)

Franklin Wood 22.0h vs. New Mexico, 3/11
Franklin Wood 22.2h Red Raider Relays, 4/29
Franklin Wood 23.1h Abilene Invitational, 3/25
Franklin Wood 23.5h Southwest Recreation Meet, 3/4

220 yards (1 turn, wind-aided marks)

Franklin Wood 21.0h$ Unknown

220 yards (straightaway)

Randall Hall 21.5h (Prelim 2) SWC Championship, 5/12

220 yards (straightaway, wind-aided marks)

Franklin Wood 21.4h (Prelim 1) SWC Championship, 5/12
Walter Cunningham 21.4h (Prelim 1) SWC Championship, 5/12

440 yards

Curtis Hart 48.8h Red Raider Relays, 4/29
Don Mason 49.4h (Prelim 1) SWC Championship, 5/12
Curtis Hart 49.6h Abilene Invitational, 3/25
Curtis Hart 49.6h vs. New Mexico, 3/11
Guy Golden 49.7h Red Raider Relays, 4/29
Curtis Hart 50.5h Southwest Recreation Meet, 3/4
Charles McEntire 53.7h Abilene Invitational, 3/25

880 yards

Charles Draper 1:50.6h$ Dallas Quadrangular, 5/4
Charles Draper 1:51.0h SWC Championship, 5/13
Charles Draper 1:51.0h$ Red Raider Relays, 4/29
Guy Golden 1:54.0h SWC Championship, 5/13
Charles Draper 1:54.5h Southwest Recreation Meet, 3/4
Guy Golden 1:55.1h Southwest Recreation Meet, 3/4
Charles Draper 1:55.2h Abilene Invitational, 3/25
Guy Golden 1:55.7h Red Raider Relays, 4/29
Guy Golden 1:57.3h vs. New Mexico, 3/11
David Thomas 1:57.7h vs. New Mexico, 3/11
David Thomas 1:57.7h Southwest Recreation Meet, 3/4
Ronny Sessums 1:58.8h (Prelim 2) SWC Championship, 5/12
Ronny Sessums 1:59.7h (final) SWC Championship, 5/13
Guy Golden 2:01.4h Abilene Invitational, 3/25
Charles Draper 2:11.1h vs. New Mexico, 3/11

1 mile

Ronny Sessums 4:22.1h$ SWC Championship, 5/13
Charles Draper 4:34.5h vs. New Mexico, 3/11
David Thomas 4:39.6h Abilene Invitational, 3/25
David Thomas 4:42.0h Southwest Recreation Meet, 3/4

2 miles

David Thomas 10:32.0h West Texas Relays, 3/18
Bill Meador 10:41.1h Unknown

120 yard hurdles

Bob Swafford 14.3h (Prelim) SWC Championship, 5/12
Bob Swafford 14.3h San Angelo Relays, 4/1
Richard Murphy 14.4h (Prelim) Texas Relays, 4/7
Bob Swafford 14.4h Abilene Invitational, 3/25
Bob Swafford 14.5h West Texas Relays, 3/18
Bob Swafford 14.5h Southwest Recreation Meet, 3/4
Bob Swafford 14.6h Kansas Relays, 4/22
Richard Murphy 14.6h West Texas Relays, 3/18
Richard Murphy 14.7h Red Raider Relays, 4/29
Bob Swafford 14.7h Texas Relays, 4/8
Richard Murphy 14.8h Abilene Invitational, 3/25
Bob Swafford 14.9h Red Raider Relays, 4/29
Bob Swafford 14.9h vs. New Mexico, 3/11
Richard Murphy 15.0h vs. New Mexico, 3/11
Bake Turner 15.3h vs. New Mexico, 3/11
Bake Turner 15.7h West Texas Relays, 3/18

120 yard hurdles (wind-aided marks)

Bob Swafford 14.2h Dallas Quadrangular, 5/4
Bob Swafford 14.4h (final) SWC Championship, 5/13

220 yard hurdles

Bob Swafford 23.5h Red Raider Relays, 4/29
Bob Swafford 23.6h Southwest Recreation Meet, 3/4
Richard Murphy 24.0h Red Raider Relays, 4/29
Bob Swafford 24.3h vs. New Mexico, 3/11
Richard Murphy 24.4h vs. New Mexico, 3/11
Bake Turner 24.5h Southwest Recreation Meet, 3/4
Tommy Locke 24.9h (Prelim 1) SWC Championship, 5/12
Roger Gill 24.9h Abilene Invitational, 3/25
Bake Turner 24.9h Abilene Invitational, 3/25
Bake Turner 25.0h vs. New Mexico, 3/11

220 yard hurdles (wind-aided marks)

Bake Turner 23.0h (final) SWC Championship, 5/13
Bob Swafford 23.1h (final) SWC Championship, 5/13
Bake Turner 23.3h (Prelim 1) SWC Championship, 5/12
Bob Swafford 23.7h (Prelim 2) SWC Championship, 5/12
Tommy Locke 24.1h (final) SWC Championship, 5/13

440 yard hurdles

Bob Swafford 51.6h$ Texas Relays, 4/8

High Jump

Delbert Shirey 6'-3.125" (1.91m) vs. New Mexico, 3/11
Delbert Shirey 6'-2" (1.88m) SWC Championship, 5/13
Delbert Shirey 6'-2" (1.88m) West Texas Relays, 3/18
Delbert Shirey 6'-0" (1.83m) Abilene Invitational, 3/25
Richard Murphy 6'-0" (1.83m) West Texas Relays, 3/18
Delbert Shirey 6'-0" (1.83m) Southwest Recreation Meet, 3/4

Pole Vault

Delbert Shirey 14'-9.75" (4.51m)$ SWC Championship, 5/13
Delbert Shirey 14'-0" (4.27m) West Texas Relays, 3/18
Delbert Shirey 14'-0" (4.27m)$ vs. New Mexico, 3/11
Delbert Shirey 13'-6" (4.11m) Southwest Recreation Meet, 3/4
Cecil Bryant 13'-0" (3.96m) Southwest Recreation Meet, 3/4
Richard Murphy 5'-11" (1.80m) vs. New Mexico, 3/11

Long Jump

Delbert Shirey 23'-7.25" (7.19m) SWC Championship, 5/13
Bake Turner 23'-3.5" (7.10m) SWC Championship, 5/13
Delbert Shirey 23'-2" (7.06m) vs. New Mexico, 3/11
Roger Gill 22'-10" (6.96m) SWC Championship, 5/13
Delbert Shirey 22'-3.75" (6.80m) Abilene Invitational, 3/25
Bake Turner 22'-2.5" (6.77m) West Texas Relays, 3/18
Bake Turner 22'-1" (6.73m) Abilene Invitational, 3/25
Bake Turner 21'-9.5" (6.64m) vs. New Mexico, 3/11
Delbert Shirey 21'-7" (6.58m) Southwest Recreation Meet, 3/4
Roger Gill 21'-6.5" (6.57m) Abilene Invitational, 3/25
Bake Turner 21'-1" (6.43m) Southwest Recreation Meet, 3/4

Discus Throw

Richard Stafford 149'-0" (45.42m) Unknown
Richard Stafford 146'-6" (44.65m) West Texas Relays, 3/18
Richard Stafford 143'-0.5" (43.60m) Abilene Invitational, 3/25
H. L. Daniels 138'-11" (42.34m) SWC Championship, 5/13

Shot Put

Pat Holmes 44'-1.5" (13.45m) Abilene Invitational, 3/25
Pat Holmes 41'-0" (12.50m) West Texas Relays, 3/18

Javelin Throw

H. L. Daniels 186'-9" (56.92)$ SWC Championship, 5/12
Bake Turner 171'-2.5" (52.18m)$ vs. New Mexico, 3/11
Kelly Mitchell 162'-0" (49.38m) West Texas Relays, 3/18
Bake Turner 161'-0" (49.07m) West Texas Relays, 3/18

440 yard relay

Swafford, Hart,
Golden, Wood 		42.4h vs. New Mexico, 3/11
Swafford, Hart,
Golden, Wood 		42.8h Southwest Recreation Meet, 3/4
Texas Tech 42.9h SWC Championship, 5/13
Swafford, Hart,
Golden, Wood 		43.7h Abilene Invitational, 3/25

Mile relay

Texas Tech 3:14.6h Texas Relays, 4/9
Hart, Golden,
Draper, Swafford 		3:15.3h West Texas Relays, 3/18
Texas Tech 3:16.3h SWC Championship, 5/13
Hart, Golden,
Draper, Swafford 		3:18.4h Abilene Invitational, 3/25
Texas Tech 3:19.6h SWC Championship, 5/13
Hart, Golden,
Draper, Wood 		3:22.4h Southwest Recreation Meet, 3/4
Hart, Golden,
Draper, Wood 		3:26.3h vs. New Mexico, 3/11

Sprint medley relay (220, 220, 440, 880)

Hart, Swafford,
Wood, Draper 		3:23.2h$ Drake Relays
Hart, Swafford,
Pettit, Draper 		3:23.5h Kansas Relays, 4/22
Hart, Swafford,
Wood, Draper 		3:27.8h West Texas Relays, 3/18

2 mile relay

Golden, Thomas,
Draper, Hart 		7:37.0h$ Kansas Relays, 4/22

$ = Set new school record

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