Year Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown 58-59 T 6-1 190 So Tallahassee 59-60 T 6-1 190 Jr Tallahassee 60-61 T 6-1 190 Sr Tallahassee
| Jim Higgins |
Full Name: James Marian Higgins, II
Born: December 23, 1939
Died: January 28, 2023, Tallahassee, Fla.
School: Leon High School in Tallahassee, Florida
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| FSU Career |
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Year Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown 58-59 T 6-1 190 So Tallahassee 59-60 T 6-1 190 Jr Tallahassee 60-61 T 6-1 190 Sr Tallahassee |
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| Comments |
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James Marian Higgins II Obituary. Posted by Culley's MeadowWood Funeral Home, Tallahassee, Fla. James "Jimmy" Higgins passed away at the Big Bend Hospice House in Tallahassee Florida at the age of 83 on January 28th, 2023. Jimmy attended Leon High School and graduated in 1957. He then attended FSU, was a member of Sigma Nu fraternity, and graduated with a bachelor's degree in business. Jimmy was the president of Art-Craft Printers for over 30 years and later retired happily. He was married in 1962 to his wife, Margaret "Peggy" Squires. They were married in Carrabelle, Florida, at the United Methodist Church. Jimmy was an avid hunter and fisherman and enjoyed the outdoors and nature. He is survived
by his wife, Peggy, two children, Jim, and Jack Higgins, four
grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and his sweet cat "Lucky." |
| FSU Statistics |
| Track & Field |
Date Opponent/Meet Event Place Results Points Comment
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1959 Season
03/07/1959 Miami Javelin, old style 3 1
1960 Season
03/12/1960 Miami Javelin, old style 3 1
03/21/1960 Furman Shot Put 3 43- 8.75 13.33m 1
1961 Season
03/11/1961 Miami Javelin, old style 3 1
03/27/1961 Furman Javelin, old style 3 157- 2 47.90m 1
04/08/1961 Louisiana State Javelin, old style 2 3
04/21/1961 Florida Javelin, old style 3 171- 3.75 52.22m 1
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