Year Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown 58-59 HJ 6-1 160 So * Tallahassee 59-60 HJ 6-1 160 Jr * Tallahassee 60-61 HJ 6-1 160 Sr * Tallahassee
| Steve Long |
Full Name: Steven Richard Long
Born: November 23, 1938, Luverne, Minn.
Died: August 9, 1964, Glenville, N.C.
Seminole Relations: Brother of Curtiss Long
Brother of Jim Long
Brother of Terry Long
Son of Mike Long
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| FSU Career |
| Track & Field | |
Year Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown 58-59 HJ 6-1 160 So * Tallahassee 59-60 HJ 6-1 160 Jr * Tallahassee 60-61 HJ 6-1 160 Sr * Tallahassee |
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Obituary for Steve Long From the Tallahassee Democrat, August 10, 1864, page 9. Steve Long Dies In Auto Accident. Steve Long, 25, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Long of Tallahassee, was killed early Sunday in an auto accident near Glenville, N.C. His father is Florida State University track coach. Long was a passenger in a car driven by Skip Draper of Tallahassee, who was hospitalized with facial cuts and bruises. His injuries were believed not serious. The auto reportedly crashed into a tree after leaving the highway on a curve. Draper and Curtis Long, Steve's brother, had gone to Glenville to visit young Long who had been there since May in connection with his real estate holdings. He had been connected with the Tallahassee Realty Co. Funeral services were tentatively set for Wednesday at Culley's Funeral Home with burial in Roslawn Cemetery. The Rev. Julius Cox, Lafayette Presbyterian Church, will officiate. Surviving in addition to the parents and three brothers, Terry, Curtis and Jimmy; one sister, Susan; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Long of St. Petersburg, and Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Creeger of Bradenton, and an aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Verdeen Rath of Tallahassee. The family has
requested that those who desire make contributions to a special Steve Long
Scholarship fund at Florida State University. The FSU athletic department
will handle the fund. |
| FSU Statistics |
| Track & Field |
Date Opponent/Meet Event Place Results Points Comment
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1959 Season
02/14/1959 Coliseum Relays High Jump (I) 3 6- 1 1.85m 2
03/07/1959 Miami High Jump 1 5-10 1.78m 5
03/14/1959 Louisiana State High Jump 1T 5-10 1.78m 3
03/26/1959 Furman High Jump 1 5-10 1.78m 5
03/28/1959 Florida Relays High Jump 3T 0.38
04/11/1959 Florida High Jump 1 6- 0.50 1.84m 5
04/18/1959 News-Piedmont Relays High Jump 2T 3.50
05/02/1959 Florida AAU Championship High Jump 4T 0.20
1960 Season
02/20/1960 Coliseum Relays High Jump (I) 1T 6- 2.50 1.89m 4
03/12/1960 Miami High Jump 1 6- 5.75 1.97m 5
03/21/1960 Furman High Jump 1 6- 2.75 1.90m 5
03/24/1960 Louisiana State High Jump 1 6- 3 1.91m 5
03/26/1960 Florida Relays High Jump 4 6- 2.50 1.89m 2
04/02/1960 Texas Relays High Jump 3T 6- 0 1.83m 0.43
04/16/1960 News-Piedmont Relays High Jump 1 6- 3.25 1.91m 5
05/07/1960 Florida AAU Championship High Jump 2T 2.50
1961 Season
02/04/1961 Coliseum Relays High Jump (I) 2T 6- 1 1.85m 2.50
02/25/1961 Memphis Relay Carnival High Jump (I) 1T 6- 1.50 1.87m 4.50
03/11/1961 Miami High Jump 3 1
03/23/1961 Alabama High Jump 1 6- 5 1.96m 5
03/27/1961 Furman High Jump 1T 6- 4.50 1.94m 4
04/08/1961 Louisiana State High Jump 1 6- 4.25 1.94m 5
04/14/1961 News-Piedmont Relays High Jump 1 6- 3.50 1.92m 5
04/21/1961 Florida High Jump 2 3
04/29/1961 Penn Relays High Jump 3T 6- 2 1.88m 0.60
05/06/1961 Florida AAU Championship High Jump 4T 0.50
05/20/1961 Georgia AAU Championship High Jump 2 4
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