Year Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown 68-69 MD 6-2 180 Jr Lakeland 69-70 MD 6-2 180 Sr * Lakeland
| Sandy Garland |
Full Name: Sanford Cecil Garland
Born: January 11, 1948, Pontiac, Mich.
Died: January 31, 2021, Lakeland, Fla.
School: Kathleen High School in Lakeland, Florida
Polk CC in Winter Haven, Florida
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| FSU Career |
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Year Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown 68-69 MD 6-2 180 Jr Lakeland 69-70 MD 6-2 180 Sr * Lakeland |
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Sanford Cecil Garland Obituary. Posted by Gentry-Morrison Funeral Homes, Lakeland, Fla. Sanford Cecil Garland of Kathleen died Sunday January 31, 2021 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. He was 73 years old. Born in Pontiac, Michigan on January 11, 1948. He became a Florida Resident in 1956. Sanford graduated from Kathleen High School. He attended Polk Community College and Florida State University. He ran track for FSU during his college years and his friends and teammates knew him by Sandy. Sanford was not just into track but he truly was a sports enthusiast. You could always catch him cheering on his teams. After graduation from FSU, he thought he would like working for a big corporation, but Lakeland was always his home. He decided quickly thereafter he would come back home and go into business for himself. He was always good with his hands and used this skill to own and operate Garland Construction. He left his mark on this world through his character, his relationships, and the projects he built. Preceding him in death by his parents Cecil Woodrow Garland and Clara Feist Garland. His survivors include his sister Gloria Fraser (Larry), Gary Lee Garland, Philip John Garland (Patricia), and Jeffrey Allen Garland. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive him. Anyone who encountered Sanford instantly knew the man
he was. He was a loving man, devoted to his parents, family, friends, and
his furry friends, Betty Lou and Kings. He was a man who brought comfort to
those around him and was always willing to help. Sanford will always be
remembered for his love and for his attitude that "Life is Just a Piece of
Cake". |
| FSU Statistics |
| Track & Field |
Date Opponent/Meet Event Place Results Points Comment
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1969 Season
02/22/1969 Florida A&M 880-Yard Run 3T 1:59.3 0.50
03/22/1969 News-Piedmont Relays Two-Mile Relay 2 7:39.1 1
04/12/1969 East Carolina 880-Yard Run 3 1:54.8 1
1970 Season
02/07/1970 Tennessee 880-Yard Run (I) 4 1
03/14/1970 FAMU Relays Distance Medley Relay 1 10:42.0 1.25
03/21/1970 Southern Illinois 440-Yard Intermediate Hurdles 3 55.6 1
04/04/1970 Auburn 440-Yard Intermediate Hurdles 3 56.4 1
04/13/1970 Tennessee 440-Yard Intermediate Hurdles 3 55.2 1
05/01/1970 Florida 440-Yard Intermediate Hurdles 2 54.5 3
05/15/1970 Florida A&M 440-Yard Intermediate Hurdles 3 54.5 1
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