Tarkio College Men's Track & Field
1929
Head Coach: N.P. Kyle
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Head Coach: N.P. Kyle
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:Left to Right: W. Inbody, W. Huston, M. Hoover, R. Wehrli, L. Glass, P Browning, R. Burns, Q. Bartz, C. Blodget, P McCreight, and Coach N.P. Kyle.
1932
Head Coach: N.P. Kyle
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Head Coach: N.P. Kyle
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Top Row: Left to right - A. Denning, M. Wolf, C. Cox, P. Henn, M. Hilton, H. Brown, D. Mitchell, S. Nauman, D. Minter, and L. Hood. Lower Row: V. Manners, L. Waits, J. Monahan, R. Wehrli, H. Offenbacker, H. Wilson, P. Browning, J. Stevenson, A. Hamilton, B. Kent, and B. Sterrett.
1938
Head Coach: N.P. Kyle
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Season Recap: MCAU Champions
Head Coach: N.P. Kyle
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Season Recap: MCAU Champions
1939
Head Coach: N.P. Kyle
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Season Recap: MCAU Champions
Head Coach: N.P. Kyle
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Season Recap: MCAU Champions
1971
Head Coach: Bob Tucker
Assistant Coach: Bob Lade. Student Assistant: Lynn Brownfield. Trainer: Steve Leek
Team Members: Rick Anderson, Bruce Barnett, Pat Cash, Frank D'Alessandro, Walt Knox, Jim Martin, Del Morley, Chuck Richardson, Gerald Schnakenberg, Fred Bridgewater, Lynn Ellis, Lee Haidsiak, Steve Potter, Tom Brown, Bill Jordan, Tom Sullivan, Jim Moyle, and Tim Thomas.
Season Recap: TC placed third at the MCAU Indoor Conference Meet with 36 points and in fourth place at the MCAU Outdoor conference meet. The Owls placed fifth at Graceland Relays and third a the William Jewell Relays.
Head Coach: Bob Tucker
Assistant Coach: Bob Lade. Student Assistant: Lynn Brownfield. Trainer: Steve Leek
Team Members: Rick Anderson, Bruce Barnett, Pat Cash, Frank D'Alessandro, Walt Knox, Jim Martin, Del Morley, Chuck Richardson, Gerald Schnakenberg, Fred Bridgewater, Lynn Ellis, Lee Haidsiak, Steve Potter, Tom Brown, Bill Jordan, Tom Sullivan, Jim Moyle, and Tim Thomas.
Season Recap: TC placed third at the MCAU Indoor Conference Meet with 36 points and in fourth place at the MCAU Outdoor conference meet. The Owls placed fifth at Graceland Relays and third a the William Jewell Relays.
1972
Head Coach: Bob Tucker
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1973
Head Coach: Bob Tucker
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1973 NAIA District 16 Men's Indoor Track & Field Champions, Marshall, MO, May 12, 1973
Head Coach: Bob Tucker Assistant Coaches: Bob Lade and Ivan Torres Student Assistant: Nick Zaramba
Team Scores: Tarkio College 79, Missouri Valley 50, Westminster 49, School of the Ozarks 49, Evangel 22, William Jewell 17, Central Methodist 13, and Missouri Western 9.
6 Mile Run - Dwight Pickering (5th 32:53.2), Shot Put - Mark Hanlin (2nd 44'6"), Javelin - Del Morley (1st 165'2"), Long Jump - Fred Bridgewater (2nd 21'3") & Greg Burwell (4th 19'11"), Discus - John Crawford (3rd 126'2'), High Jump - Jim Martin (1st 6'6") & Paul Fell (4th 6'2"), Triple Jump - Jim Martin (1st 43'6"), 440 Relay (3rd 43.9 Knox, Brooks, Barnett, & Bridgewater), Mile Run - Haidsiak (2nd 4:21.7), Henry (5th 4:37), & Gilbert (6th), 120 Yard High Hurdle - Barnett (1st 14.3), 440 Yard Dash - Knox (1st 51.0), 880 Yard Run - Smith (1st 1:59.6), Lynch (2nd 2:00), & Gilbert (4th 2:01.6), Pole Vault - Scott Pini (4th12'6"), 3 Mile Run - Dwight Pickering (3rd 15:39) & George Henry (4th 15:45.3), Mile Relay - (1st 3:26.3 Smith, Gilbert, Bridgewater, & Knox).
1973 Heart of America Athletic Conference Men's Outdoor Track & Field Champions, Shenandoah, IA, May 5, 1973
Coach: Bob Tucker Assistant Coaches: Bob Lade and Ivan Torres Student Assistant: Nick Zaramba, Trainer: Bob Doyle
Team Scores: Tarkio 80, Graceland 79.5, Ottawa 36, Missouri Valley 30, Baker 18, William Jewell 15.5, Central Methodist, College of Emporia 1.
High Jump - Jim Martin (1st 6'2") & Paul Fell (2nd 6'), Shot Put - Mark Hanlin (2nd 46'3/4") & Paul Fell (5th 42'6"), Discus - John Crawford (4th129'3"), Triple Jump - Jim Martin (2nd 43'2"), 440 Relay (3rd 43.15), Mile Run - Haidsiak (1st 4:21.6), Henry (2nd 4:23.4), Pickering (3rd 4:26.6) & Gilbert (5th 4:29.3), 120 High Hurdles - Barnett (2nd 14.9), 440 Yard Run - Knox (1st 49.5), 100 Yard Dash - Barnett (3rd 9.9), 880 Yard Run - Smith (3rd 1:56.5), Haidsiak (4th 1:57.4) & Lynch (5th 1:58.2), 440 Intermediate Hurdles - Barnett (1st 54.8), 220 Yard Dash - Knox (3rd 22.9), 3 Mile Run - Henry (1st 15:15.3) & Pickering (4th 15:36.7), Mile Relay - Tarkio (1st 3:22.2 Smith, Lynch, Barnett, & Knox).
Head Coach: Bob Tucker
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1973 NAIA District 16 Men's Indoor Track & Field Champions, Marshall, MO, May 12, 1973
Head Coach: Bob Tucker Assistant Coaches: Bob Lade and Ivan Torres Student Assistant: Nick Zaramba
Team Scores: Tarkio College 79, Missouri Valley 50, Westminster 49, School of the Ozarks 49, Evangel 22, William Jewell 17, Central Methodist 13, and Missouri Western 9.
6 Mile Run - Dwight Pickering (5th 32:53.2), Shot Put - Mark Hanlin (2nd 44'6"), Javelin - Del Morley (1st 165'2"), Long Jump - Fred Bridgewater (2nd 21'3") & Greg Burwell (4th 19'11"), Discus - John Crawford (3rd 126'2'), High Jump - Jim Martin (1st 6'6") & Paul Fell (4th 6'2"), Triple Jump - Jim Martin (1st 43'6"), 440 Relay (3rd 43.9 Knox, Brooks, Barnett, & Bridgewater), Mile Run - Haidsiak (2nd 4:21.7), Henry (5th 4:37), & Gilbert (6th), 120 Yard High Hurdle - Barnett (1st 14.3), 440 Yard Dash - Knox (1st 51.0), 880 Yard Run - Smith (1st 1:59.6), Lynch (2nd 2:00), & Gilbert (4th 2:01.6), Pole Vault - Scott Pini (4th12'6"), 3 Mile Run - Dwight Pickering (3rd 15:39) & George Henry (4th 15:45.3), Mile Relay - (1st 3:26.3 Smith, Gilbert, Bridgewater, & Knox).
1973 Heart of America Athletic Conference Men's Outdoor Track & Field Champions, Shenandoah, IA, May 5, 1973
Coach: Bob Tucker Assistant Coaches: Bob Lade and Ivan Torres Student Assistant: Nick Zaramba, Trainer: Bob Doyle
Team Scores: Tarkio 80, Graceland 79.5, Ottawa 36, Missouri Valley 30, Baker 18, William Jewell 15.5, Central Methodist, College of Emporia 1.
High Jump - Jim Martin (1st 6'2") & Paul Fell (2nd 6'), Shot Put - Mark Hanlin (2nd 46'3/4") & Paul Fell (5th 42'6"), Discus - John Crawford (4th129'3"), Triple Jump - Jim Martin (2nd 43'2"), 440 Relay (3rd 43.15), Mile Run - Haidsiak (1st 4:21.6), Henry (2nd 4:23.4), Pickering (3rd 4:26.6) & Gilbert (5th 4:29.3), 120 High Hurdles - Barnett (2nd 14.9), 440 Yard Run - Knox (1st 49.5), 100 Yard Dash - Barnett (3rd 9.9), 880 Yard Run - Smith (3rd 1:56.5), Haidsiak (4th 1:57.4) & Lynch (5th 1:58.2), 440 Intermediate Hurdles - Barnett (1st 54.8), 220 Yard Dash - Knox (3rd 22.9), 3 Mile Run - Henry (1st 15:15.3) & Pickering (4th 15:36.7), Mile Relay - Tarkio (1st 3:22.2 Smith, Lynch, Barnett, & Knox).
Bruce Barnett NAIA All-American hurdler, placed fifth in the 120 High Hurdles at the National Track and Field Meet held at Arkadelphia Arkansas in May 1973.
1974
Head Coach: Bob Tucker
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1974 NAIA District 16 Men's Indoor Track & Field Champions, Lexington, MO
Coach: Robert Tucker (NAIA District 16 "Coach of the Year")
Tarkio College set four district records and tied one in winning the NAIA District 16 Indoor Track Championship at Lexington, MO.
The track men scored a total of 73 points to take the meet, far outdistancing second place School of the Ozarks, who had 45 points.
District records set by the Owls included the 880 yard relay won by Bob Rudrow, Ed Hill, Bruce Barnett and Walt Knox in 1:37.4; the mile relay by Dan Hodges, Knox, Barnett and Doug Stokes in 3:36.5; the shot put by Brian Criswell, 48'11"; and the 600 yard dash by Knox in 1:15.9. Barnett also tied the district record in the 60 yard high hurdles with a time of :07.6. Other first place winners in the meet included Cal Robinson in the 60 yard dash , and Pete Ermish in the 880 yard run (2:03.5). Russ Palmer and George Henry place third and fourth in two mile. Bruce Gilbert was third in the 1000 yard run.
1974 Heart of America Athletic Conference Men's Outdoor Track Champions, Liberty, MO, May 4, 1974
Coach: Robert Tucker Assistant Coach: Gary Bussard, Trainer: Bob Doyle
The Owls scored 96 points to take the trophy, followed by Missouri Valley with 47 points, Graceland and William Jewell with 40 points each, Ottawa with 25 points, Baker with 15 points, and Central Methodist with 9 points.
Leading the Owl efforts by placing first in their events were Bob Rudrow,(High Jump, 6' 1"), Brian Criswell (Shot Put, 49' 91/2"), Jim Martin (Triple Jump, 42'3"), George Henry (Mile Run, 4:22.6), Bruce Barnett (120 High Hurdles, 14.6), Walt Knox (440 Yard Dash, 49.8), Dan Hodges (440 Hurdles, 56.9), and Rudrow, Hill, Cooper, and Barnett (440 Relay, 43.1). Additional Results: Discus - Criswell (2nd, 123'1"), Triple Jump - T. Wright (2nd, 42' 21/4"), 100 Yard Dash - G. Cooper (2nd, 10.1), 440 Hurdles - Rudrow (2nd, 57.9), 220 Yard Dash - G. Cooper (2nd, 22.2), 3 Mile Run - Henry (2nd, 14:53.6).
Conference highlights: Bruce Barnett set a conference record in the 120 High Hurdles. George Henry set a school record with his time of 14:53.6 in the 3 mile run. Season highlights included winning the NAIA District 16 Championship and a first place finish at the Graceland Relays. Del Morley finished ninth in the NAIA decathlon. Bruce Barnett was named a NAIA All-American by finishing 2nd in the nation in the 120 High Hurdles. Scott Pini set a school record in the 100 Yard Dash in a time of 9.7 and a school record in the Pole Vault with a height of 14'7". Brian Criswell set a school record in the shot put with a throw of 51' 4", George Henry set a record time of 32:13.2 for the Six Mile Run in addition to his 14:53.6 for the Three Mile Run. Bruce Barnett set a school record in the 120 High Hurdles with a time of 13.8. Jim Martin set a school record in the High Jump with a jump of 6' 7". Del Morley set a school record in the Decathlon with 6,285 points. B. Smith, T. Cavins, Bruce Gilbert, and Dwight Pickering set a school record in the Two Mile Relay with a time of 8:05.8.
Head Coach: Bob Tucker
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1974 NAIA District 16 Men's Indoor Track & Field Champions, Lexington, MO
Coach: Robert Tucker (NAIA District 16 "Coach of the Year")
Tarkio College set four district records and tied one in winning the NAIA District 16 Indoor Track Championship at Lexington, MO.
The track men scored a total of 73 points to take the meet, far outdistancing second place School of the Ozarks, who had 45 points.
District records set by the Owls included the 880 yard relay won by Bob Rudrow, Ed Hill, Bruce Barnett and Walt Knox in 1:37.4; the mile relay by Dan Hodges, Knox, Barnett and Doug Stokes in 3:36.5; the shot put by Brian Criswell, 48'11"; and the 600 yard dash by Knox in 1:15.9. Barnett also tied the district record in the 60 yard high hurdles with a time of :07.6. Other first place winners in the meet included Cal Robinson in the 60 yard dash , and Pete Ermish in the 880 yard run (2:03.5). Russ Palmer and George Henry place third and fourth in two mile. Bruce Gilbert was third in the 1000 yard run.
1974 Heart of America Athletic Conference Men's Outdoor Track Champions, Liberty, MO, May 4, 1974
Coach: Robert Tucker Assistant Coach: Gary Bussard, Trainer: Bob Doyle
The Owls scored 96 points to take the trophy, followed by Missouri Valley with 47 points, Graceland and William Jewell with 40 points each, Ottawa with 25 points, Baker with 15 points, and Central Methodist with 9 points.
Leading the Owl efforts by placing first in their events were Bob Rudrow,(High Jump, 6' 1"), Brian Criswell (Shot Put, 49' 91/2"), Jim Martin (Triple Jump, 42'3"), George Henry (Mile Run, 4:22.6), Bruce Barnett (120 High Hurdles, 14.6), Walt Knox (440 Yard Dash, 49.8), Dan Hodges (440 Hurdles, 56.9), and Rudrow, Hill, Cooper, and Barnett (440 Relay, 43.1). Additional Results: Discus - Criswell (2nd, 123'1"), Triple Jump - T. Wright (2nd, 42' 21/4"), 100 Yard Dash - G. Cooper (2nd, 10.1), 440 Hurdles - Rudrow (2nd, 57.9), 220 Yard Dash - G. Cooper (2nd, 22.2), 3 Mile Run - Henry (2nd, 14:53.6).
Conference highlights: Bruce Barnett set a conference record in the 120 High Hurdles. George Henry set a school record with his time of 14:53.6 in the 3 mile run. Season highlights included winning the NAIA District 16 Championship and a first place finish at the Graceland Relays. Del Morley finished ninth in the NAIA decathlon. Bruce Barnett was named a NAIA All-American by finishing 2nd in the nation in the 120 High Hurdles. Scott Pini set a school record in the 100 Yard Dash in a time of 9.7 and a school record in the Pole Vault with a height of 14'7". Brian Criswell set a school record in the shot put with a throw of 51' 4", George Henry set a record time of 32:13.2 for the Six Mile Run in addition to his 14:53.6 for the Three Mile Run. Bruce Barnett set a school record in the 120 High Hurdles with a time of 13.8. Jim Martin set a school record in the High Jump with a jump of 6' 7". Del Morley set a school record in the Decathlon with 6,285 points. B. Smith, T. Cavins, Bruce Gilbert, and Dwight Pickering set a school record in the Two Mile Relay with a time of 8:05.8.
1975
Head Coach: Bob Tucker
Season Recap: 1975 Heart of America Athletic Conference Men's Indoor Track Champions, Lamoni, IA, March 8, 1975The Owls scored 97 points and won the Championship. They were followed by Graceland with 54 points, William Jewell 38.5, Missouri Valley 34.5, Ottawa 25, and Central Methodist 1.
Pini was second in the pole vault (13'6"), Criswell was second in the shot put (48'), Wright was second in the triple jump (42'9"), Fell was second in the high jump (6'2"), Bryant was first in the 60 yard run (6.3), Haskins was second in the 60 yard run (6.35), Pini was fourth in the 60 yard run (6.4), Henry was first in the mile (4:22.2), Staback was second in the mile (4:27.2), Gilbert was third in the mile (4:27.6), Henry was first in the 1,000 yard run (2:22.0), Gilbert was second in the 1,000 yard run (2:22.7), Conner was third in the 1,00 yard run (2:23.5), Hodges was second in the 440 yard run (52.65), Nichols was third in the 600 yard run (1:16.0), Smith was fifth in the 600 yard run (1:16.7), Bryant was first in the 300 yard run (32.4), Haskins was third in the 300 yard run (32.8), Schmitz was third in the 60 yard high hurdles (8.4), Rameriz was fifth in the 60 yard high hurdles (8.6), Henry won the two mile (9:26), Conner was third in the two mile (9:46), Palmer was fourth in the two mile (9:52.8), Cavins was third in the 88 yard run (2:03.3), and TC placed third in the mile relay (3:33.4).
1975 NAIA District 16 Men's Indoor Track & Field Champions, Wentworth Military Academy, Lexington, MO, March 14, 1975
Team Scores: TC 81, Westminster 56, School of the Ozarks 38, Missouri Valley 35, Missouri Western 26, Evangel 1
Pini was first in the pole vault (13'), Fell was first in the high jump (6'2"), Criswell was first in the shot put (47'6"), Henry was first in the mile (4:26.5), Bryant first in the 60 yard dash (6.25), Hodges was first in the 44 yard run (53.8), Bryant was first in the 300 yard dash, TC won the 88 yard relay, Henry won the 1,000 yard run (2:22.3), Conners was third in the 1,000 yard run, Gilbert was fourth in the 1,000 yard run, and Palmer was third in the two mile run.
Head Coach: Bob Tucker
Season Recap: 1975 Heart of America Athletic Conference Men's Indoor Track Champions, Lamoni, IA, March 8, 1975The Owls scored 97 points and won the Championship. They were followed by Graceland with 54 points, William Jewell 38.5, Missouri Valley 34.5, Ottawa 25, and Central Methodist 1.
Pini was second in the pole vault (13'6"), Criswell was second in the shot put (48'), Wright was second in the triple jump (42'9"), Fell was second in the high jump (6'2"), Bryant was first in the 60 yard run (6.3), Haskins was second in the 60 yard run (6.35), Pini was fourth in the 60 yard run (6.4), Henry was first in the mile (4:22.2), Staback was second in the mile (4:27.2), Gilbert was third in the mile (4:27.6), Henry was first in the 1,000 yard run (2:22.0), Gilbert was second in the 1,000 yard run (2:22.7), Conner was third in the 1,00 yard run (2:23.5), Hodges was second in the 440 yard run (52.65), Nichols was third in the 600 yard run (1:16.0), Smith was fifth in the 600 yard run (1:16.7), Bryant was first in the 300 yard run (32.4), Haskins was third in the 300 yard run (32.8), Schmitz was third in the 60 yard high hurdles (8.4), Rameriz was fifth in the 60 yard high hurdles (8.6), Henry won the two mile (9:26), Conner was third in the two mile (9:46), Palmer was fourth in the two mile (9:52.8), Cavins was third in the 88 yard run (2:03.3), and TC placed third in the mile relay (3:33.4).
1975 NAIA District 16 Men's Indoor Track & Field Champions, Wentworth Military Academy, Lexington, MO, March 14, 1975
Team Scores: TC 81, Westminster 56, School of the Ozarks 38, Missouri Valley 35, Missouri Western 26, Evangel 1
Pini was first in the pole vault (13'), Fell was first in the high jump (6'2"), Criswell was first in the shot put (47'6"), Henry was first in the mile (4:26.5), Bryant first in the 60 yard dash (6.25), Hodges was first in the 44 yard run (53.8), Bryant was first in the 300 yard dash, TC won the 88 yard relay, Henry won the 1,000 yard run (2:22.3), Conners was third in the 1,000 yard run, Gilbert was fourth in the 1,000 yard run, and Palmer was third in the two mile run.
1978
Head Coach: Bob Tucker
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The Tarkio College Owls Track Team ran away with the 1978 Heart of America Athletic Conference indoor track championship held at Graceland College, Lamoni, IA on March 3rd.
The Owls collected 94 team points to clinch the title. William Jewell was a distant second with 60 points, followed by host team Graceland College with 53. Missouri Valley, Ottawa, and Central Methodist rounded out the field with 26, 21, and 0 points respectively. Tarkio had six performers earning first place honors, and also won both the 880 and mile relay. Head Coach Bob Tucker called the achievement "an excellent team effort."
Head Coach: Bob Tucker
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The Tarkio College Owls Track Team ran away with the 1978 Heart of America Athletic Conference indoor track championship held at Graceland College, Lamoni, IA on March 3rd.
The Owls collected 94 team points to clinch the title. William Jewell was a distant second with 60 points, followed by host team Graceland College with 53. Missouri Valley, Ottawa, and Central Methodist rounded out the field with 26, 21, and 0 points respectively. Tarkio had six performers earning first place honors, and also won both the 880 and mile relay. Head Coach Bob Tucker called the achievement "an excellent team effort."
1979
Head Coach: Bob Tucker
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Head Coach: Bob Tucker
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1987:
Head Coach: Gary White
Team Members: Troy Whitley, Marcus Browder, Steve Curran, Bob Hull, Clark Schoening, Bill Robertson
Head Coach: Gary White
Team Members: Troy Whitley, Marcus Browder, Steve Curran, Bob Hull, Clark Schoening, Bill Robertson
1988:
Head Coach: Gary White
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Head Coach: Gary White
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