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Joe Wessell (2008)
Paragould High School and ASTC (UCA)
Native of Paragould, Arkansas
Graduated from Paragould High School 1959
Graduated from ASTC (UCA) 1964
Ran track at ASTC 1962 through 1964
Competed in 100 yard dash and all relays
Participated in 3 AIC Conference Championships
Coached track for 3 years at Paragould High School
Began starting track meets in 1969
Head starter for University of Arkansas since 1987
Started World Police and Fire Games in 1988
Head starter for Ole Miss since1991
Started 12 outdoor SEC Conference meets since 1987
Started 3 SEC indoor meets
Chosen as one of the starters for NCAA indoor meets in 2001 & 2002
Received Service Award from the Arkansas Track and Field Hall of Fame in 2006 for 37 years of starting.
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