Dick
Blair

Dick Blair
Running the second leg of the event, Dick Blair joined with teammates Wes Santee, Ralph Moody and Frank Cindrich to break the world record in the sprint medley relay in a time of 3:20.2 at the 1954 Texas Relays. Two years later, Blair served as captain of the 1956 Kansas squad, finishing second in the 220-yard dash at the NCAA Outdoor Championships. He also won seven Big Seven Conference championships: the indoor 60-yard dash in 1955 and 1956; the outdoor 100-yard dash in 1955 and 1956; and the outdoor 220-yard dash in 1954, 1955 and 1956.

Teams:
Track & Field (Men's) 1954
Track & Field (Men's) 1955
Track & Field (Men's) 1956

All-American
1956 - Track & Field (Men's)

Conference Champion
1954 - Track & Field (Men's)
1955 - Track & Field (Men's)
1956 - Track & Field (Men's)

Captain
1956 - Track & Field (Men's)

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