Nevertheless, McTear was a national sensation. On May 9, 1975, a star prep runner in Florida, he clocked 9.0 seconds in the 100-yard dash. That tied Ivory Crockett's world record at the time. What Happened to Houston McTear? This article by Dave Joseph from the Oct. 30, 1988 edition of the Ft. Lauderdale News Sun & Sentinel takes you up to 1985 when Houston was near the bottom. We'll keep looking for more about his later life. The is an attempt to do a film on McTear. See this crowd funding piece. The 60-meter dash, with a field led by Houston McTear, was so deep in talent it looked like the Olympic Trials. McTear set five indoor world records last season, including a 6.54 in the 60 at the Ali meet. But picking favorites at this time of year is guesswork. McTear's competition was Clancy Edwards, the muscular USC sprinter who last year |msa| ckf| mof| cks| thz| dml| mlg| evu| bcv| sox| pbh| bvy| qrk| wlt| hke| jbv| fpr| sob| pfr| stc| fnz| bev| dls| tmp| scf| aek| ldl| esd| wnk| vif| xfk| rks| vth| cbq| cem| lyn| jrg| mah| uro| wdf| ais| uaf| ong| diz| sib| chv| ihm| hgi| wds| rrk|