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Lewis & Clark College

Hall of Fame

Jones, V HOF

Vern Jones

  • Class
  • Induction
    1985
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Cross Country, Men's Track & Field
Won 12 gold medals in Northwest Conference and NAIA District competition  in track & field over four years; twice he competed in the NAIA national championship meet, finishing 5th in the 800 as a senior; the NWC and district 440 champion as a sophomore and 880 champion in both meets as a junior and senior; had personal bests of 48.4 in the 400 meters and 1:50.6 in the 800; ran on 1965 4x400 meter relay that set L&C record of 3:17.0; member of three NWC and four district championship teams.
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