Dick Houden

Tied American Indoor Record in 70-Yard Dash (7.0 seconds) in 1947
Tied Olympic and National Junior Record of 10.4 seconds in 100-Meter Dash at 1947 AAU Outdoor Championships
Two-Time All-American in only season at UW
SE Central AAU Record in 100-Yard Dash at 9.6 seconds at 1947 AAU Outdoor Championships
Tied UW Fieldhouse 60-Yard Dash record of 6.2 seconds
Set Big Nine Conference Record in 100-Yard Dash in 9.7 seconds in dual against Iowa while wearing sweat clothes
Second in 100-Yard Dash and Third in 200-Yard Dash at 1947 Big Nine Outdoor Championships
Third in 60-Yard Dash at 1947 Big Nine Indoor Championships
UW Team Leader in 40-, 50-, 60-, and 70-Yard Dash races during only indoor season
Was denied sport in Olympic trials 100-Meter Dash finals after judges rules he finished fourth in the qualifying race despite photographic evidence he was actually second
Toured Europe as part of nine-man delegation of top US athletes in advance of 1948 Olympics
Set Turkish record in 200-Meter Dash at 21.5 seconds in Istanbul; Set Czechoslovakian record in 200-Meter Dash at 21.2 seconds in Prauge