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Gerald R. Thompson

  • Class
    1966
  • Induction
    1976
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Track and Field
• Member of Luther track team that finished second at NCAA Championships - 1965
• All-American in Track and Field during junior and senior years
• Four time Iowa Conference champion in the 220 and 440 dashes
• Iowa Conference record holder for the 220 yard dash (21.4) run on a curve and 440 yard dash (47.7)
• School record holder for the 220 yard dash (21.2) and 440 yard dash (46.8)
• Placed second and third in the 440 dash, fifth in the 220 dash and ran on fourth place mile relay team in NCAA College Division competition
• M.A. from Illinois State University
• Director of Duluth Cathedral High School
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