年在一场暴风雪中开始，参加者不到 100 人。 1935 年，杰西·欧文斯 (Jesse Owens) 在德雷克接力赛上创造了美国跳远纪录（26 英尺 1-3/4 英寸）。如今，德雷克接力赛吸引了来自世界各地的运动员，其中包括奥运会选手。在夏季奥运会上经常可以看到接力赛参与者参加比赛，反之亦然。 学生们以一年一度的街头绘画传统拉开了接力赛的序幕，学生组织在一个共同的主题下，将校园中心附近的卡彭特大道的区域装饰得色彩缤纷。
== 著名人物 ==
== 另见 ==
德雷克大学校园历史区，被列入国家历史名胜名录
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==参考资料==
==外部链接==
官方网站
德雷克田径网站
德雷克的学生报纸 The Times-Delphic 网站
【英文维基】
Drake University is a private university in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It offers over 140 undergraduate and graduate programs, including professional programs in business, education, law, and pharmacy. Drake University Law School was founded in 1865, which makes it one of the 25 oldest law schools in the United States.
== History ==
Drake University was founded in March 1881 by George T. Carpenter, a teacher and pastor, and Francis Marion Drake, a Union general during the Civil War. Drake was originally affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) at its founding, but the religious affiliation was terminated in 1907. The first classes convened in …
