On this day 52 years ago, Robin Lingle ’60 held the world record in the 1,000 yard run, according to an updated record list published in the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.

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Indoor World Records as of Jan. 12, 1967

60 Yard	Five tied	1964-1966	5.9
60 Yard Hurdles	Hayes Jones	1964	6.8
300 Yard	Nate Hawthorne	1965	31.8
600 Yard	Dave Crook	1966	1:09.2
1,000 Yard	Robin Lingle	1965	2:06.3
Mile	Jim Ryun	1966	3:59.6
Two Mile	Bruce Kidd	1964	8:46.4
High Jump	Valerie Brummel	1961	7′ 4.5″
Broad Jump	Igor Ter-Ovanesyan	1966	27. 0″
Pole Vault	Bob Seagren	1966	17′ 0.75″
Shot Put	Randy Matson	1965	66′ 2.25″

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