Title
Jogging Contest, circa 1969, photo 5
Description
This image shows five faculty and administrators standing in front of Broome-Kirk Gymnasium, built 1955, watching a jogging contest held at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the late 1960s. President William Howard Plemmons (1955-1969) can be seen second from the left. The administrators presented awards at the end of the contest. Man smoking a pipe is Dr. Carl Messere, head football coach and Accounting faculty member. Next to him is Dr. Wiley Smith, Psychology faculty. Next to Dr. Smith, but slightly in front of him is Mr. Paul Mance who later would become Appalachian State wrestling coach.
Subject
Administrators
Presidents
Faculty
Plemmons, W. H. (William Howard), 1904-1984
Appalachian State University
Source
General Picture Files, 2004.040, Box 36, Student Activities F1, C14.2.6.6.
Publisher
University Archives, Appalachian State University
Comments
Harvey Durham
Man on the left is Dr. Carl Messere. Man 3rd from the left is Dr. Wiley Smith.
Harvey Durham
Messere is head football coach and accounting faculty member. Smith is a psychology faculty member.
durhamhr
Paul Mance is not standing by Dr. Smith. Rather, He is on the far right and is only partially in the photo.