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Buffs' Miller Tops at K U Relays with five event strength
Colorado sophomore Jim Miller was named the meet's No 1 man at the 38th Kansas Relays. He anchored two winning relays, nearly swept the hurdle events, and helped set a college distance medley record with Tom O'Hara. Miller clocked 45.8 in the anchor 440 and 1:25.0 in the half mile relay. The event featured six meet records and notable performances across multiple schools. A separate drowning incident occurred when 9 year old Darrell Shelton died while fishing with his 12 year old brother at Montgomery County State Lake in Independence.
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Jim van Valkenburg
Lawrence
Kan
Tom O'Hara
Chicago
Loyola
Texas Southern
Fred Hansen
Rice
Colorado
Jim Miller
Kansas
Frank Potts
Miller
Buffs
Rex. Wilson
Texas
O’hara
Tigers
Southern
Stan Wright
Duke
Hansen
Dave Edstrom
Oregon
Oxnard Air Force Base
Calif
Phil Mulkey
Birmingham
Ala
Robin Lingle
Missouri
West Point
John Damien
Emporia State
Kirk Hagan
Sizgling
Missour
Greg Pelster
Yul Yost
Nebraska
Gil Gebo
Ed Red
TCU
Jackie Upton
Leander Durley
Boy
Independence
Darrell Shelton
Montgomery County State
Kenneth
Clyde Crawford