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1979 Track & Field Roster

Women's 1979 Track & Field Roster

Men's 1979 Track & Field Roster

  • pole vault 5'9"
    So. Chesterfield, Mo. Parkway Central
    Sophomore Chesterfield, Mo. Parkway Central
  • Sprints, Jumps 6'0"
    Sr. Benin City, Nigeria National
    Senior Benin City, Nigeria National
  • Sprints, Jumps 6'0"
    Sr. Benin City, Nigeria National
    Senior Benin City, Nigeria National
  • mid-distance 6'1"
    So. Trenton,Mo Trenton
    Sophomore Trenton,Mo Trenton
  • mid-distance 6'1"
    So. Trenton,Mo Trenton
    Sophomore Trenton,Mo Trenton
  • mid-distance 6'1"
    So. House springs, Mo Northwest
    Sophomore House springs, Mo Northwest
  • mid-distance 6'1"
    So. House springs, Mo Northwest
    Sophomore House springs, Mo Northwest
  • shot put 5'11"
    So. St. Louis, Mo. Clayton
    Sophomore St. Louis, Mo. Clayton
  • long sprints 6'0"
    Jr. Kano Nigeria
    Junior Kano Nigeria
  • long sprints 6'0"
    Jr. Kano Nigeria
    Junior Kano Nigeria
  • hurdles 6'2"
    Jr. St. Charles, Mo. Clayton
    Junior St. Charles, Mo. Clayton
  • Distance 6'1"
    Jr. Brooklyn Park, Minn.
    Junior Brooklyn Park, Minn.
  • Distance 6'1"
    Jr. Brooklyn Park, Minn.
    Junior Brooklyn Park, Minn.
  • Distance 6'1"
    Jr. St. Louis, Mo.
    Junior St. Louis, Mo.
  • Distance 6'1"
    Jr. St. Louis, Mo.
    Junior St. Louis, Mo.
  • mid-distance 6'2"
    So. Creve Coeur, Mo DeSmet
    Sophomore Creve Coeur, Mo DeSmet
  • mid-distance 6'2"
    So. Creve Coeur, Mo DeSmet
    Sophomore Creve Coeur, Mo DeSmet
  • sprints 6'0"
    Jr. Nigeria
    Junior Nigeria
  • sprints 6'0"
    Jr. Nigeria
    Junior Nigeria
  • pole vault 6'1"
    Fr. Kirkwood, Mo. Kirkwood
    Freshman Kirkwood, Mo. Kirkwood
  • pole vault
    Gr. Columbia, Mo Rock Bridge
    Graduate Student Columbia, Mo Rock Bridge
  • pole vault
    Gr. Columbia, Mo Rock Bridge
    Graduate Student Columbia, Mo Rock Bridge
  • long jump, hurdles 5'11"
    Fr. Itu, Nigeria Holy Trinity College
    Freshman Itu, Nigeria Holy Trinity College
  • Distance 5'10"
    Sr. Sedalia, Mo.
    Senior Sedalia, Mo.
  • Distance 5'10"
    Sr. Sedalia, Mo.
    Senior Sedalia, Mo.
  • sprints 6'0"
    So. Overland, Mo Ritenour
    Sophomore Overland, Mo Ritenour
  • sprints 6'0"
    So. Overland, Mo Ritenour
    Sophomore Overland, Mo Ritenour
  • discus 5'11"
    So. Overland, Ks SM North
    Sophomore Overland, Ks SM North
  • discus 5'11"
    So. Overland, Ks SM North
    Sophomore Overland, Ks SM North
  • discus 6'3"
    Sr. Popular Bluff, Mo Popular Bluff
    Senior Popular Bluff, Mo Popular Bluff
  • discus 6'3"
    Sr. Popular Bluff, Mo Popular Bluff
    Senior Popular Bluff, Mo Popular Bluff
  • long sprints 6'0"
    Fr. Joplin, Mo. Memorial
    Freshman Joplin, Mo. Memorial
  • Distance 5'11"
    Gr. St. Louis, Mo.
    Graduate Student St. Louis, Mo.
  • Distance 5'11"
    Gr. St. Louis, Mo.
    Graduate Student St. Louis, Mo.
  • distance 5'10"
    So. Cedar Hill, Mo Northwest, House Springs, Mo
    Sophomore Cedar Hill, Mo Northwest, House Springs, Mo
  • distance 5'10"
    So. Cedar Hill, Mo Northwest, House Springs, Mo
    Sophomore Cedar Hill, Mo Northwest, House Springs, Mo
  • Distance 6'0"
    Gr. Jefferson City, Mo.
    Graduate Student Jefferson City, Mo.
  • Distance 6'0"
    Gr. Jefferson City, Mo.
    Graduate Student Jefferson City, Mo.
  • mid-distance 6'1"
    Fr. St. Charles, Mo. St. Charles
    Freshman St. Charles, Mo. St. Charles
  • mid-distance 5'11"
    Fr. Raytown, mo. Raytown
    Freshman Raytown, mo. Raytown
  • mid-distance 5'9"
    Fr. Mexico, Mo. Mexico
    Freshman Mexico, Mo. Mexico
  • triple jump 5'10"
    Jr. St. Louis, Mo. Florissant Valley CC
    Junior St. Louis, Mo. Florissant Valley CC
  • hurdles 6'0"
    So. Florissant, Mo Hazelwood Central
    Sophomore Florissant, Mo Hazelwood Central
  • hurdles 6'0"
    So. Florissant, Mo Hazelwood Central
    Sophomore Florissant, Mo Hazelwood Central
  • discus 5'10"
    Jr. Columbia, Mo. Hickman
    Junior Columbia, Mo. Hickman
  • Hurdles/Relays/Sprints 6'0"
    Jr. Kansas City, Mo.
    Junior Kansas City, Mo.
  • Hurdles/Relays/Sprints 6'0"
    Jr. Kansas City, Mo.
    Junior Kansas City, Mo.
  • mid-distance 5'11"
    Fr. Fulton, Mo. Fulton
    Freshman Fulton, Mo. Fulton
  • long hurdles 6'0"
    Fr. St. Louis, Mo. DeSmet
    Freshman St. Louis, Mo. DeSmet
  • high jump 6'4"
    Fr. St. Louis, Mo. Lindbergh
    Freshman St. Louis, Mo. Lindbergh
  • Sprints/Hdls. 6'1"
    Gr. Benin City, Nigeria
    Graduate Student Benin City, Nigeria
  • Sprints/Hdls. 6'1"
    Gr. Benin City, Nigeria
    Graduate Student Benin City, Nigeria
  • Sprints 6'0"
    Sr. Anambra, Nigeria
    Senior Anambra, Nigeria
  • Sprints 6'0"
    Sr. Anambra, Nigeria
    Senior Anambra, Nigeria
  • mid-distance 6'2"
    Jr. St.Louis, Mo Christian Brothers
    Junior St.Louis, Mo Christian Brothers
  • mid-distance 6'2"
    Jr. St.Louis, Mo Christian Brothers
    Junior St.Louis, Mo Christian Brothers
  • HJ/Hdls. 6'4"
    Sr. Evanston, Ill.
    Senior Evanston, Ill.
  • HJ/Hdls. 6'4"
    Sr. Evanston, Ill.
    Senior Evanston, Ill.
  • Javelin 6'4"
    Jr. Bergenfield, N.J.
    Junior Bergenfield, N.J.
  • Javelin 6'4"
    Jr. Bergenfield, N.J.
    Junior Bergenfield, N.J.
  • HJ 6'4"
    Sr. Mexico, Mo.
    Senior Mexico, Mo.
  • HJ 6'4"
    Sr. Mexico, Mo.
    Senior Mexico, Mo.
  • shot put 6'4"
    Fr. Sedalia, Mo. Smith-Cotton
    Freshman Sedalia, Mo. Smith-Cotton
  • distance 6'2"
    So. Hamden, CT Hamden
    Sophomore Hamden, CT Hamden
  • distance 6'2"
    So. Hamden, CT Hamden
    Sophomore Hamden, CT Hamden
  • javelin, discus 6'2"
    Jr. Mt. Pleasant, Mich. Barrington, Ill.
    Junior Mt. Pleasant, Mich. Barrington, Ill.
  • mid-distance 5'10"
    Fr. Marshall, Mo. Marshall
    Freshman Marshall, Mo. Marshall
  • 5'10"
    Fr. Independence, Mo. Van Horn
    Freshman Independence, Mo. Van Horn
  • distance 6'3"
    Fr. Columbia, Mo. Rock Bridge
    Freshman Columbia, Mo. Rock Bridge
  • Distance 5'10"
    Jr. High Ridge, Mo.
    Junior High Ridge, Mo.
  • Distance 5'10"
    Jr. High Ridge, Mo.
    Junior High Ridge, Mo.
  • discus 6'0"
    So. New York City, N.Y. Westfield, Westfield, N.J.
    Sophomore New York City, N.Y. Westfield, Westfield, N.J.
  • discus 6'3"
    Fr. Keytesville, Mo. Keytesville
    Freshman Keytesville, Mo. Keytesville
  • sprints 6'0"
    Fr. Kansa City, Mo. East
    Freshman Kansa City, Mo. East
  • 440/600/Relay 6'1"
    Jr. Kansas City, Mo.
    Junior Kansas City, Mo.
  • 440/600/Relay 6'1"
    Jr. Kansas City, Mo.
    Junior Kansas City, Mo.
  • Mid-distance 5'10"
    Sr. St. Louis, Mo.
    Senior St. Louis, Mo.
  • Mid-distance 5'10"
    Sr. St. Louis, Mo.
    Senior St. Louis, Mo.
  • Distance 5'10"
    Sr. Independence, Mo.
    Senior Independence, Mo.
  • Distance 5'10"
    Sr. Independence, Mo.
    Senior Independence, Mo.
  • Hurdles/Long jump 6'0"
    Sr. Trenton, Mo.
    Senior Trenton, Mo.
  • Hurdles/Long jump 6'0"
    Sr. Trenton, Mo.
    Senior Trenton, Mo.
  • 440/600 6'4"
    Sr. Aba, Nigeria
    Senior Aba, Nigeria
  • 440/600 6'4"
    Sr. Aba, Nigeria
    Senior Aba, Nigeria
  • mid-distance 5'9"
    So. Kansas City, Mo Southeast
    Sophomore Kansas City, Mo Southeast
  • mid-distance 5'9"
    So. Kansas City, Mo Southeast
    Sophomore Kansas City, Mo Southeast
  • distance 6'0"
    So. Canton, MO Canton
    Sophomore Canton, MO Canton
  • distance 6'0"
    So. Canton, MO Canton
    Sophomore Canton, MO Canton
  • sprints, long jump 6'1"
    Gr. Colorado Springs, Co Air Academy
    Graduate Student Colorado Springs, Co Air Academy
  • pole vault 6'3"
    Jr. Kaiser, Mo
    Junior Kaiser, Mo
  • pole vault 6'3"
    Jr. Kaiser, Mo
    Junior Kaiser, Mo

Staff Roster

Women's 1979 Track & Field Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
Geneva Alexandria - So. Kansas City, Mo. /
Cindy Askew - So. Evanston, IL. /
Lajuana Batchelor - Fr. St. Charles, Mo. /
Mary Cragoe - So. Rochester, IL. /
Teresa Davidson - Fr. Independence, Mo. /
Irma Dovin - So. Edina, Mo. /
Dana Glidden - So. St. Paul, Mn. /
Kimberly Hardin - Fr. Springfield, Mo. /
Michelle Hatcher - Fr. Kansas City, Mo. /
Stephanie Hudson - Fr. Knob Noster, Mo. /
Mary Ellen Kunkel 1-mile, 2-mile, 3-mile, 2-mile relay - So. St. Louis, Mo. /
Eileen Mattson shot put, discus, javelin - So. Florissant, Mo. /
Julie McEwen - Fr. Lincoln, Ne. /
Michelle Montgomery - Fr. Knob Noster, Mo. /
Georgi Morris 100-yd, 220 yd, mile relay, long jump - So. Washburn, Mo. /
Cinda Morrow - Fr. Bridgeton, Mo. /
Helen Ogar - Fr. Mexico, Mo. /
Pam Page - Jr. Evanston, IL. /
Willetta Page - Fr. Evanston, IL. /
Brenda Saunders 1-mile, 2-mile, 3-mile - Fr. Bardonis, NY /
Linda Smith - Fr. Crestwood, Mo. /
Marcia Steinbrink - Fr. Smithville, Mo. /
Martha Stinson 880 yd, 2-mile, 3-mile, 2-mile relay - So. Ithaca, NY /
Kris Toft shot put, discus - Jr. Jefferson City, Mo. /
Madelyn White - Fr. Shawnee Mission, Ks. /
Cheryl York - Fr. High Ridge, Mo. /
Men's 1979 Track & Field Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
Larry Aft pole vault 5-9 So. Chesterfield, Mo. / Parkway Central
Andrew Agbebaku Sprints, Jumps 6-0 Sr. Benin City, Nigeria / National
Andrew Agbebaku Sprints, Jumps 6-0 Sr. Benin City, Nigeria / National
Art Anderson mid-distance 6-1 So. Trenton,Mo / Trenton
Art Anderson mid-distance 6-1 So. Trenton,Mo / Trenton
David Aubrey mid-distance 6-1 So. House springs, Mo / Northwest
David Aubrey mid-distance 6-1 So. House springs, Mo / Northwest
Andy Baer shot put 5-11 So. St. Louis, Mo. / Clayton
Abdu Bataiya long sprints 6-0 Jr. Kano Nigeria /
Abdu Bataiya long sprints 6-0 Jr. Kano Nigeria /
Stewart Bittner hurdles 6-2 Jr. St. Charles, Mo. / Clayton
Scott Clark Distance 6-1 Jr. Brooklyn Park, Minn. /
Scott Clark Distance 6-1 Jr. Brooklyn Park, Minn. /
Don Diesel Distance 6-1 Jr. St. Louis, Mo. /
Don Diesel Distance 6-1 Jr. St. Louis, Mo. /
Larry Doering mid-distance 6-2 So. Creve Coeur, Mo / DeSmet
Larry Doering mid-distance 6-2 So. Creve Coeur, Mo / DeSmet
Andy Dominic sprints 6-0 Jr. Nigeria /
Andy Dominic sprints 6-0 Jr. Nigeria /
Steve Edwards pole vault 6-1 Fr. Kirkwood, Mo. / Kirkwood
Brad Essinger pole vault - Gr. Columbia, Mo / Rock Bridge
Brad Essinger pole vault - Gr. Columbia, Mo / Rock Bridge
Eyibio Eyibio long jump, hurdles 5-11 Fr. Itu, Nigeria / Holy Trinity College
Steve Fisher Distance 5-10 Sr. Sedalia, Mo. /
Steve Fisher Distance 5-10 Sr. Sedalia, Mo. /
Dan Fortune sprints 6-0 So. Overland, Mo / Ritenour
Dan Fortune sprints 6-0 So. Overland, Mo / Ritenour
Jeff Gaylord discus 5-11 So. Overland, Ks / SM North
Jeff Gaylord discus 5-11 So. Overland, Ks / SM North
Scott Harrell discus 6-3 Sr. Popular Bluff, Mo / Popular Bluff
Scott Harrell discus 6-3 Sr. Popular Bluff, Mo / Popular Bluff
Tim Harrell long sprints 6-0 Fr. Joplin, Mo. / Memorial
Dennis Hinkamp Distance 5-11 Gr. St. Louis, Mo. /
Dennis Hinkamp Distance 5-11 Gr. St. Louis, Mo. /
Kevin Hitt distance 5-10 So. Cedar Hill, Mo / Northwest, House Springs, Mo
Kevin Hitt distance 5-10 So. Cedar Hill, Mo / Northwest, House Springs, Mo
Mark Hofius Distance 6-0 Gr. Jefferson City, Mo. /
Mark Hofius Distance 6-0 Gr. Jefferson City, Mo. /
Dave Holt mid-distance 6-1 Fr. St. Charles, Mo. / St. Charles
Mark Hunter mid-distance 5-11 Fr. Raytown, mo. / Raytown
Greg Jackson mid-distance 5-9 Fr. Mexico, Mo. / Mexico
Darnell Jobe triple jump 5-10 Jr. St. Louis, Mo. / Florissant Valley CC
Nate Keeling hurdles 6-0 So. Florissant, Mo / Hazelwood Central
Nate Keeling hurdles 6-0 So. Florissant, Mo / Hazelwood Central
John Kenneson discus 5-10 Jr. Columbia, Mo. / Hickman
Dan Lavitt Hurdles/Relays/Sprints 6-0 Jr. Kansas City, Mo. /
Dan Lavitt Hurdles/Relays/Sprints 6-0 Jr. Kansas City, Mo. /
Rodney Lee mid-distance 5-11 Fr. Fulton, Mo. / Fulton
Tim McLaughlin long hurdles 6-0 Fr. St. Louis, Mo. / DeSmet
Pat Mullins high jump 6-4 Fr. St. Louis, Mo. / Lindbergh
Godwin Obasogie Sprints/Hdls. 6-1 Gr. Benin City, Nigeria /
Godwin Obasogie Sprints/Hdls. 6-1 Gr. Benin City, Nigeria /
Ed Ofili Sprints 6-0 Sr. Anambra, Nigeria /
Ed Ofili Sprints 6-0 Sr. Anambra, Nigeria /
Tom Openlander mid-distance 6-2 Jr. St.Louis, Mo / Christian Brothers
Tom Openlander mid-distance 6-2 Jr. St.Louis, Mo / Christian Brothers
Nat Page HJ/Hdls. 6-4 Sr. Evanston, Ill. /
Nat Page HJ/Hdls. 6-4 Sr. Evanston, Ill. /
Gregg Patterson Javelin 6-4 Jr. Bergenfield, N.J. /
Gregg Patterson Javelin 6-4 Jr. Bergenfield, N.J. /
Andy Piper HJ 6-4 Sr. Mexico, Mo. /
Andy Piper HJ 6-4 Sr. Mexico, Mo. /
Ernie Poole shot put 6-4 Fr. Sedalia, Mo. / Smith-Cotton
Bill Rinaldi distance 6-2 So. Hamden, CT / Hamden
Bill Rinaldi distance 6-2 So. Hamden, CT / Hamden
Doug Robinson javelin, discus 6-2 Jr. Mt. Pleasant, Mich. / Barrington, Ill.
Bill Rutledge mid-distance 5-10 Fr. Marshall, Mo. / Marshall
Dave Schrik 5-10 Fr. Independence, Mo. / Van Horn
Jay Schroeder distance 6-3 Fr. Columbia, Mo. / Rock Bridge
Don Shell Distance 5-10 Jr. High Ridge, Mo. /
Don Shell Distance 5-10 Jr. High Ridge, Mo. /
Craig Silver discus 6-0 So. New York City, N.Y. / Westfield, Westfield, N.J.
Rod Skillman discus 6-3 Fr. Keytesville, Mo. / Keytesville
Stevie Sly sprints 6-0 Fr. Kansa City, Mo. / East
Jeff Smithmier 440/600/Relay 6-1 Jr. Kansas City, Mo. /
Jeff Smithmier 440/600/Relay 6-1 Jr. Kansas City, Mo. /
Dan Staten Mid-distance 5-10 Sr. St. Louis, Mo. /
Dan Staten Mid-distance 5-10 Sr. St. Louis, Mo. /
Mark Taitt Distance 5-10 Sr. Independence, Mo. /
Mark Taitt Distance 5-10 Sr. Independence, Mo. /
Tad Trombley Hurdles/Long jump 6-0 Sr. Trenton, Mo. /
Tad Trombley Hurdles/Long jump 6-0 Sr. Trenton, Mo. /
Dele Udo 440/600 6-4 Sr. Aba, Nigeria /
Dele Udo 440/600 6-4 Sr. Aba, Nigeria /
Willis Ware mid-distance 5-9 So. Kansas City, Mo / Southeast
Willis Ware mid-distance 5-9 So. Kansas City, Mo / Southeast
Dan Wheeler distance 6-0 So. Canton, MO / Canton
Dan Wheeler distance 6-0 So. Canton, MO / Canton
Peppie Whitaker sprints, long jump 6-1 Gr. Colorado Springs, Co / Air Academy
Andy Zawislak pole vault 6-3 Jr. Kaiser, Mo /
Andy Zawislak pole vault 6-3 Jr. Kaiser, Mo /

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