William Jewell College Athletics

The 1961 men's cross country team, coached by Darrel Gourley, was a perfect 8-0 in dual meets and champions of the Missouri College Athletic Union. The team also finished fifth at the NAIA National Championships. 

Team Members: Don Burke, Ron Colliver, Jim Harmon, Bob Hatcher, Larry Heaps, John Jurco, Gary Lester, Don Smith, Dave Sullivan and Stan White, Dick Gabbert (student assistant)