Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
Tom Southard Reports On Kimball Track Records In 1967 KIMB Newsletter
This is the front of the KIMB news-sports sheet that was handed out to businesses around Kimball back on April 10, 1967.
Here we have the "KIMB SPORTS ... by Tom Southard" report from the April 10, 1967, KIMB-AM 1260 newsletter. Tom, once the former station's sports director and an Observer sports writing legend, pulled this report from his personal collection.
In the Alliance Invitational track and field meet at Alliance Saturday, Kimball set two new school records and tied one.
Bob McCarty ran a 15.3 flight of 120 yard high hurdles to erase his old record of 15.5, and was good enough for second place in the meet.
Stan Ebel erased his old mark set a week ago in the 880 with a winning time of 2:02.1. The old rec...