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Box 10

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

Eyring, Durham, McMurrin Race, 1958

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 1
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: In 1958, Eyring challenged two of his colleagues, G. Homer Durham and Sterling M. McMurrin, to a foot race. Eyring kept the foot race tradition alive by challenging his graduate students to a fifty-yard dash each year thereafter until 1978, when at the age of seventy-seven, Eyring retired from the racing business. Most of the material documenting this event consists of newsclippings, with the exception of a few letters of congratulation. Also in this box is a folder containing material on the...
Dates: 1958

Eyring Annual Fifty-yard Dash, 1961-1978

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 2-6
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: In 1958, Eyring challenged two of his colleagues, G. Homer Durham and Sterling M. McMurrin, to a foot race. Eyring kept the foot race tradition alive by challenging his graduate students to a fifty-yard dash each year thereafter until 1978, when at the age of seventy-seven, Eyring retired from the racing business. Most of the material documenting this event consists of newsclippings, with the exception of a few letters of congratulation. Also in this box is a folder containing material on the...
Dates: 1961-1978

Durham Demi-Decathlon, 1975

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 7-8
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: In 1958, Eyring challenged two of his colleagues, G. Homer Durham and Sterling M. McMurrin, to a foot race. Eyring kept the foot race tradition alive by challenging his graduate students to a fifty-yard dash each year thereafter until 1978, when at the age of seventy-seven, Eyring retired from the racing business. Most of the material documenting this event consists of newsclippings, with the exception of a few letters of congratulation. Also in this box is a folder containing material on the...
Dates: 1975