Villanova Univeristy Athletics

Jim Orr was a member of the Villanova distance group from 1963-65, competing during cross country season and in the distance events on the track.  He was inducted to the Varsity Club Hall of Fame as part of the 2004 induction class.  Orr ran on three relay teams that won Championship of America titles at the Penn Relays during his career.  He ran the second leg of the 4xMile relay in both 1964 and 1965, in addition to running the leadoff leg of the two mile relay in 1965.  That two mile relay squad, consisting of Orr, Al Adams, Tom Sullivan and Noel Carroll was inducted to the Penn Relays Wall of Fame in 2015 on the 50^th anniversary of winning the championship.