North Texas Athletics Hall of Fame

Delmer Brown

Delmer Brown

  • Class
  • Induction
    1985
  • Sport(s)
    Track & Field/Cross Country (men's)
Delmer Brown was a member of "The Flying Twins" relay team at North Texas, which set a world record in the medley relay at the Melrose Games in Madison Square Garden in New York.

Delmer and his brother Elmer and twin brothers Wayne and Blaine Rideout combined to set the record in 1938.

Delmer later coached at East Texas State and Texas Tech and served as the trainer at Baylor from 1946 to 1952. He was also on the medical staff at the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games.
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