Ames Boy's Track & Field

Outdoor Team Championships (20)

Indoor Team Championships (11)


Team Finishes


Individual Champions (125)
1911 (1mi) Karl Clapper, Ames   4:41.4
1912 (pole vault) Raymond Jones, Ames   10-01.50
1930 (high jump) Orville Madsen, Ames   5-08.75
1931 (high jump) Orville Madsen, Ames   6-01 7/8 2nd time
1932 (high jump) Orville Madsen, Ames   6-03.75 3rd time
1938 (medley relay) Ames (Joe Taylor, Jim Paley, Don Wilkins, Vernon Matsen)   3:35.6
1940 (shot put) Dick Bliss, Ames   53-09
1940 (medley relay) (tie) Ames (Herman Bailey, Charles Major, Don Wilkins, Harold Knight  3:42.6 2nd time
1941 (120y high hurdles) Romaine Woodward, Ames   15.3
1941 (high jump) Romaine Woodward, Ames   5-10 11/16
1941 (pole vault) (tie) Junior Barnes, Ames   11-10
1941 (medley relay) Ames (Phil Armstrong, Keith Berry, Charles Major, Bruce McCain)   3:41.7
1945 (discus) Stan DeLaHunt, Ames   149-09.25
1946 (long jump) Al (Tubby) Ballard, Ames   22-00 7/8
1947 (long jump) Don Green, Ames   21-11
1947 (4x440y relay) Ames (Ned Vifquain, Jerry Molleston, Stan DeLaHunt, Don Green)   3:29.8
1948 (A) (shot put) Jim Robertson, Ames   50-08 3/8
1948 (A) (discus) Jim Robertson, Ames   156-07 5/8
1949 (A) (pole vault) (tie) John Wilkins, Ames   11-09
1949 (A) (shot put) Jim Robertson, Ames   54-05.75 2nd time
1949 (A) (discus) Jim Robertson, Ames   160-05.75 2nd time
1949 (A) (4x110y relayAmes (Ray Runkel, Mert Daulton, Pirkey Lidell, Page Arnold)   43.5
1949 (A) (4x220y relayAmes (Page Arnold, Pirkey Lidell, Mert Daulton, Ray Runkel)   1:30.4
1950 (A) (4x880y relayAmes (Mark Sowers, John Maney, Dick Cox, Don Arney)   8:17.8
1951 (A) (180y low hurdles) Dick Fowler, Ames   19.2
1952 (A) (pole vault) (tie) Nick Piper, Ames   12-06.25
1953 (AA) (football throw) Bill Houk, Ames   208-08
1954 (AA) (1 mi) Cliff Cushman, Ames   4:27.5
1955 (AA) (880y) Pete Errington, Ames   2:04.5
1955 (AA) (pole vault) (tie) Jack Stevens, Ames   11-00.50
1955 (AA) (shot put) Ed McDowell, Ames   56-03
1955 (AA) (4x220y relayAmes (Larry Spear, Don Osterman, Ed Mezvinsky, Bob Covey)   1:32.6
1955 (AA) (4x880y relayAmes (Larry Evans, Pete Errington, Bruce Black, Tom Emmerson)   8:18.2
1956 (AA) (440y) Bob Covey, Ames   49.8
1956 (AA) (4x110y relayAmes (Chuck Lamson, Don Ostermann, Larry Spear, Bob Covey  43.4
1956 (AA) (4x220y relayAmes (Jim Vandecar, Bill Heath, Don Osterman, Larry Spear)   1:30.2 2nd time
1956 (AA) (4x440y relayAmes (Jim Vandecar, Bill Stuart, Bill Heath, Bob Covey)   3:24.7
1957 (AA) (440y) Bob Covey, Ames   49.4 2nd time
1957 (AA) (pole vault) Jack Stevens, Ames   12-03.75 2nd time
1957 (AA) (4x110y relayAmes (Chuck Lamson, Stan Scholl, Bill Stuart, Bob Covey  44.1 2nd time
1957 (AA) (4x220y relayAmes (Chuck Lamson, Chuck Kilstrom, Bill Stuart, Stan Scholl)   1:31.4
1957 (AA) (4x440y relayAmes (Stan Scholl, John Murray, Bill Stuart, Bob Covey)   3:26.6 2nd time
1957 (AA) (4x880y relayAmes (Joe Prather, Fred Errington, Ed Bomberger, Larry Evans)   8:25.5 2nd time
1958 (AA) (440y) Stan Scholl, Ames   50.3
1958 (AA) (4x110y relayAmes (Tom Gray, Jim Dresser, Alex Lykkegaard, Stan Scholl  44.0 2nd time
1958 (AA) (4x440y relayAmes (Steve Synhorst, Marv Bouge, Jim Dresser, Stan Scholl)   3:28.5
1960 (AA) (1 mi) Blaine Zenor, Ames   4:30.2
1960 (AA) (long jump) Jim Piper, Ames   22-10.50
1960 (AA) (4x880y relayAmes (Denny Tice, Tom Bucholtz, Mike Von Scoy, Bill Jackson)   8:15.9
1962 (AA) (880y) Bill Jackson, Ames   1:57.0
1962 (AA) (1 mi) Bill Jackson, Ames   4:25.2
1963 (AA) (1 mi) Bob Rowell, Ames   4:22.3
1963 (AA) (long jump) Tom Landsberg, Ames   22-00.25
1963 (AA) (pole vault) Lee Sargent, Ames   13-00
1963 (AA) (football throw) Steve Soesbe, Ames   244-08
1964 (AA) (long jump) Tom Landsberg, Ames   23-03.75 2nd time
1964 (AA) (pole vault) Lee Sargent, Ames   13-01.75 2nd time
1964 (AA) (4x880y relayAmes (Bruce Hach, Al Simpson, Mike Yeoman, Jim Ingvolstad)   8:05.9
1964 (AA) (medley relayAmes (Tom Bauder, Bill Nordskog, Dennis Ostrem, Jim Ingvolstad)   3:42.7
1965 (AA) (4x880y relayAmes (Dick Pohl, Neil Thompson, Jim Ketelson, Tom Bauder)   8:02.2 2nd time
1965 (AA) (medley relayAmes (Joe Ingvoldstad, Bill Neal, Tim Healy, Jim Ketelson)   3:37.6 2nd time
1968 (AA) (4x110y relayAmes (Henry Hannusch, Steve Lovely, Greg Mulhall, Owen Austerheim)   43.9
1968 (AA) (4x220y relayAmes (Steve Lovely, Marty Megregian, Dave Bliss, Owen Austerheim)   1:30.3
1971 (AA) (high jump) Tom Pantenberg, Ames   6-06
1971 (AA) (4x110y relayAmes (Mark Sakamoto, Dan Wierson, Steve Jackson, Rick Bowlds)   42.8
1972 (AA) (180y low hurdles) Dan Wierson, Ames   19.7
1972 (AA) (pole vault) Kent Anderson, Ames   14-06.25
1972 (AA) (4x110y relayAmes (Mark Sakamoto, Larry Peterson, Brian Anderson, Dan Wierson)   42.5 2nd time
1973 (AA) (4x880y relayAmes (Ray Thomson, Steve Grover, Jim Packer, Mike Wheelock)   7:53.4
1976 (AA) (4x110y relayAmes (Tracy Arnold, Kevin Buck, Dave Smith, Dave Crawford)   43.0
1976 (AA) (4x220y relayAmes (Tracy Arnold, Kevin Buck, Dave Smith, Dave Crawford)   1:28.5
1977 (AA) (long jump) Dave Minnick, Ames   22-10.25
1980 (AA) (3200m) Geoff Griffiths, Ames   9:22.88
1980 (AA) (4x200m relayAmes (Jim Thompson, Leigh Jenison, Kevin Louis, Brian Mulhall)   1:28.66
1981 (AA) (pole vault) Bill Beavers, Ames   14-06
1983 (4A) (4x800m relayAmes (Jeff Burris, Tracey Evans, D.C. Murphy, Al Green)   7:49.89
1984 (4A) (110m high hurdlesVernon Johnson, Ames   14.87
1984 (4A) (400m low hurdlesVernon Johnson, Ames   53.19
1985 (4A) (800m) Jeff Burris, Ames   1:54.82
1986 (4A) (800m) Brett Carney, Ames   1:55.41
1987 (4A) (800m) Brett Carney, Ames   1:52.9 2nd time
1987 (4A) (4x100m relayAmes (John Glotfelty, Kurt Friedrich, Willliam Johnson, Dave Knight)   42.60
1987 (4A) (4x800m relayAmes (John Burris, Mike Spencer, Mark Peterson, Brett Carney)   7:44.06
1987 (4A) (medley relayAmes (Chris Nelson, John Glotfelty, John Burris, Brett Carney)   3:27.66
1988 (4A) (400m) Dave Knight, Ames   48.35
1988 (4A) (4x100m relayAmes (Chris Nelson, Matt Goodwin, Kurt Friedrich, Dave Knight)   42.98 2nd time
1988 (4A) (4x400m relayAmes (Ethan Clapp, Eric Charter, John Barnett, Dave Knight)   3:21.58
1989 (4A) (400m) Dave Knight, Ames   47.53 2nd time
1989 (4A) (4x400m relayAmes (Mike Gabrielson, Ethan Clapp, John Barnett, Dave Knight)   3:20.69 2nd time
1990 (4A) (400m low hurdlesGregg Garn, Ames   52.45
1991 (4A) (100m) Curtis Hawkins, Ames   11.17
1991 (4A) (400m) John Barnett, Ames   48.30
1991 (4A) (long jump) John Barnett, Ames   22-06.75
1991 (4A) (4x400m relayAmes (Jesse Pease, Scott Gabrielson, Guy Willey, John Barnett)   3:18.39
1991 (4A) (4x800m relayAmes (Jesse Pease, Fungei Muvengwa, John Ramsey, Guy Willey)   7:58.41
1991 (4A) (medley relayAmes (Dragus Lawson, Fred Hoiberg, John Barnett, Guy Willey)   3:31.00
1992 (4A) (100m) Curtis Hawkins, Ames   10.97 2nd time
1993 (4A) (110m high hurdlesChris Wycoff, Ames   14.1
1994 (4A) (1600m) Jeff Stiles, Ames   4:20.90
1994 (4A) (110m high hurdlesChris Wycoff, Ames   14.10 2nd time
1995 (4A) (400m low hurdlesDustin Avey, Ames   51.99
1995 (4A) (4x400m relayAmes (Clint Houge, Mert Sermet, Matt Loney, Dustin Avey)   3:18.93
1996 (4A) (400m low hurdlesDustin Avey, Ames   50.96 2nd time
1996 (4A) (4x400m relayAmes (Mark Charter, David Cheney, Matt Loney, Dustin Avey)   3:19.64 2nd time
1997 (4A) (100m) Aaron Greving, Ames   10.82
1998 (4A) (100m) Aaron Greving, Ames   11.23 2nd time
1999 (4A) (high jump) Andy Kohler, Ames   7-00
1999 (4A) (4x800m relayAmes (Eric Houge, Mitch Shaw, Erik Distler, Luke Guthrie)   7:57.20
2000 (4A) (high jump) Andy Kohler, Ames   6-06 2nd time
2000 (4A) (discus) Michael Miller, Ames   166-09
2001 (4A) (shot put) Ben Cronin, Ames   56-05
2001 (4A) (discus) Michael Miller, Ames   157-04 2nd time
2005 (4A) (110m high hurdlesScott Lynn, Ames   14.78
2005 (4A) (high jump) Mat Clark, Ames   6-05
2006 (4A) (110m high hurdlesScott Lynn, Ames   14.77 2nd time
2009 (4A) (shot put) Nic Toben, Ames   58-04
2010 (4A) (discus) Dom Howard, Ames   186-10
2011 (4A) (shot put) Chris LaMar, Ames   53-03.25
2012 (4A) (shot put) Chris LaMar, Ames   54-07.75 2nd time
2015 (4A) (4x800m relayAmes (Lee Grim, Kuol Chol, Atem Akok, Daniel Chan)   7:41.43
2017 (4A) (high jump) Chuol Chuol, Ames   6-05
2018 (4A) (100m) Bernard Bell Jr., Ames   10.60
2018 (4A) (200m) Bernard Bell Jr., Ames   21.64
2019 (4A) (100m) Bernard Bell Jr., Ames   10.92 2nd time
2019 (4A) (4x800m relay) Ames (Ean Warrick, Garang Akok, Noah Kohut-Jackson, Aniey Akok)   7:51.95

Indoor Meet Individual Champions (68)
1932 (high jump) Orville Madsen, Ames   5-10.75
1938 (medley relay) Ames (Ken Taylor, John McCarthy, Don Smith, Vernon Matsen)   3:39.4
1940 (A) (shot put) Dick Bliss, Ames   49-07
1940 (A) (medley relay) Ames (Herman Bailey, Charles Major, Don Wilkins, Harold Knight)   3:38.4
1941 (A) (60y high hurdles) Romaine Woodward, Ames   7.9
1941 (A) (high jump) Romaine Woodward, Ames   5-09.50
1942 (A) (pole vault) Junior Barnes, Ames   11-08
1942 (A) (medley relay) Ames (Phil Armstrong, Charles Major, Keith Berry, Bruce McClain)   3:36.4
1946 (A) (long jump) Al (Tubby) Ballard, Ames   21-11
1946 (A) (high jump) Rolland Knight, Ames   5-11.75
1946 (A) (4x440y relay) Ames (Ned Vifquain, John Taylor, Robert Long, Al (Tubby) Ballard)   3:39.2
1946 (A) (4x880y relay) Ames (David Maney, Charles Harrison, Bud Everett, Dick Alcock)   8:33.0
1947 (A) (long jump) Don Green, Ames   22-06
1947 (A) (high jump) (tie) Don Green, Ames   5-10.50
1947 (A) (4x440y relay) Ames (Ned Vifquain, Jerry Molleston, Stan DeLaHunt, Don Green)   3:41.9 2nd time
1948 (A) (shot put) Jim Robertson, Ames   50-05.50
1949 (A) (shot put) Jim Robertson, Ames   54-08.25
1949 (A) (4x220y relay) Ames (Ray Runkel, Mert Daulton, Pirkey Lidell, Page Arnold)   1:35.3
1951 (A) (high jump) (tie) Dick Stuber, Ames   5-08
1952 (A) (pole vault) Nick Piper, Ames   12-06
1953 (AA) (high jump) (tie) Marv Giebelstein, Ames   5-08.25
1953 (AA) (4x440y relay) Ames (Jim Fox, George Nelson, Ansel Covey, Jim Holdridge)   3:40.3
1954 (AA) (4x880y relay) Ames (Leonard Glasson, Tom Emmerson, Bob Gallagher, Ancel Covey)   8:30.1
1955 (AA) (shot put) Ed McDowell, Ames   53-01
1955 (AA) (4x220y relay) Ames (Larry Spear, Ed Mezvinsky, Bob Covey, George Nelson)   1:35.7
1955 (AA) (4x880y relay) Ames (Barry Ratteree, Larry Evans, Tom Emmerson, Pete Errington)   8:20.7 2nd time
1956 (AA) (440y) Bob Covey, Ames   52.3
1956 (AA) (pole vault) (tie) Jack Stevens, Ames   11-10 
1956 (AA) (4x220y relay) Ames (Larry Spear, Chuck Kilstrom, Don Ostermann, Bob Covey)   1:36.2 2nd time
1956 (AA) (4x440y relay) Ames (Bill Heath, Dave Ray, Bill Stuart, Bob Covey)   3:34.0
1957 (AA) (440y) Bob Covey, Ames   50.1 2nd time
1957 (AA) (long jump) Chuck Lamson, Ames   22-00.25
1957 (AA) (high jump) (tie) Bob Baldus, Ames   5-10
1957 (AA) (pole vault) (tie) Jack Stevens, Ames   12-03.50 2nd time
1957 (AA) (4x220y relay) Ames (Chuck Lamson, Stan Scholl, Bill Stuart, Bob Covey)   1:33.4 3rd time
1957 (AA) (4x440y relay) Ames (John Murray, Stan Scholl, Bill Stuart, Bob Covey)   3:31.1 2nd time
1958 (AA) (440y) Stan Scholl, Ames   50.7
1958 (AA) (4x220y relay) Ames (Tom Gray, Ron Fain, Alex Lykkegaard, Stan Scholl)   1:35.1 2nd time
1958 (AA) (4x440y relay) Ames (Bob Stensland, Alex Lykkegaard, Jim Dresser, Fred Errington)   3:34.1
1958 (AA) (medley relay) Ames (Marwin Bogue, Alex Lykkegaard, Tom Gray, Earl Holtz)   3:45.6
1958 (AA) (4x880y relay) Ames (Bob Stensland, Marwin Bogue, Earl Holtz, Fred Errington)   8:25.0
1959 (AA) (880y) Earl Holtz, Ames   2:02.0
1959 (AA) (4x880y relay) Ames (Denny Tice, Larry Laslett, Blaine Zenor, Earl Holtz)   8:21.1 2nd time
1960 (AA) (1 mi) Blaine Zenor, Ames   4:33.5
1960 (AA) (pole vault) Dave Chipman, Ames   11-10
1960 (AA) (4x880y relay) Ames (Mike Van Scoy, Denny Tice, Bill Jackson, Larry Laslett)   8:25.5 2nd time
1961 (AA) (pole vault) (tie) Dave Voss, Ames   12-00
1961 (AA) (4x880y relay) Ames (Tom Buchholtz, Jim Trow, John Haage, Mike Van Scoy)   8:21.2 2nd time
1962 (AA) (4x440y relay) Ames (Steve Epstein, Bill Rosebrook, Larry Hills, John Everson)   3:34.2
1962 (AA) (4x880y relay) Ames (Bob Rowell, Bill Duke, John Ritland, Jim Trow)   8:17.6 2nd time
1963 (AA) (880y) Bob Rowell, Ames   2:01.0
1963 (AA) (1 mi) Bob Rowell, Ames   4:26.0
1963 (AA) (long jump) Tom Landsberg, Ames   21-09.25
1964 (AA) (880y) Jim Ingvoldstad, Ames   2:01.1
1964 (AA) (60y high hurdles) Mike Schwartz, Ames   7.7
1964 (AA) (60y low hurdles) Mike Schwartz, Ames 7.3
1964 (AA) (4x440y relay) Ames (Bob Dotson, Tom Bauder, Steve Miller, Mike Yeaman) 3:28.4
1964 (AA) (4x880y relay) Ames (Bruce Hach, Jim Ingvolstad, Tom Bauder, Mike Yeaman) 8:07.4
1965 (AA) (880y) Tom Bauder, Ames 2:01.4
1965 (AA) (pole vault) Bob Smalling, Ames 13-01.75
1966 (AA) (4x440y relay) Ames (Bill Stell, Jack Morgan, Joe Ingvoldstad, Dick Pohl) 3:31.3
1966 (AA) (4x880y relay) Ames (Jim Ingvolstad, Walt Lovely, Neil Thompson, Marshall Thomas) 8:09.9 2nd time
1968 (AA) (4x880y relay) Ames (Dave Powell, John Gossard, Tom Thompson, Duane Boyd) 8:12.8
1969 (AA) (long jump) Greg Mulhall, Ames 21-11.75
1969 (AA) (4x880y relay) Ames (John Gossard, Bob Mudd, Hugh Collins, Dave Powell) 8:09.0 2nd time
1971 (AA) (high jump) Larry Loots, Ames 6-04
1972 (AA) (long jump) Dan Wierson, Ames 22-00.25
1972 (AA) (pole vault) Ken Anderson, Ames 13-06


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