1967 TRACK TEAM. SITTING; Thompson, Gillenwaters, Headley, Schenk, Eoff, Forsythe, Parrish, Shenfeld, K. Coston. KNEELING; Sanderson, Moon, Clark, Buck, Rubio, Kiser, Whiddon, Stone, Womack. STANDING; Higginbotham (trainer), Ellingwood, Erickson, Martin, Boyle, Rollins, Crawford, Smith, Isom, Griffin, Henson, Coach Lloyd. TRACK Harding sweeps mile as tracksters take second A proud and courageous team of Harding tracksters, twice AlC champions, could no longer withstand the strength of Southern State College and fell to second place, 86 -59, last spring. Despite awesome strength in the middle distances, which included a complete sweep of the mile run, the Bisons were unable to compile enough points to offset the Muleriders in weight events, sprints or relays. Three Bisons cornered five first places, with [our of their performances setting records. Jim Crawford, tied for high point individual with 18 Yz points, won and set new AlC records in the 880 ( 1:52.7), mile (4:09.2) and the two mile (9:00.4 ). Kent Smith won the 440-yd. intermediate hurdles with a record time of 53.5. Andy Whiddon also contributed a first place in the high jump with a 6'4" effort. At the national meet Cliff Clark finished second in the steeplechase, Kent Smith was fifth in the intermediate hurdles and David Martin was sixth in the long jump. Crawford continued to lead the NAlA in the m ile with a best time of 4:04.2. 220 PERFECT form carries Danny Coston over the 120-yard high hurdles enroute to a dual meet victory over Arkansas A & M.
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