jim parr - track and field athlete of the year 1960
Jim Parr - Amarillo & Southern Methodist University
Why Honored: Parr was a standout athlete from Southern Methodist University. While at SMU, he earned SWC titles in the mile in 1960 and the 880 meters in 1961.
Parr helped establish school records in four relays, where he served as the anchor for each. These included the mile relay, sprint medley, distance medley, and two mile.
