TRACK, still running down the road!
TRACK, still running down the road!

Boys Qualifying for Regional Meet – 1961

TRACK, still running down the road!

Hurdlers and Sprinters – 1961

TRACK, still running down the road!

Regional Qualifiers – 1962

TRACK, still running down the road!

Junior High Track – 1962

TRACK, still running down the road!

Freshman District Champs – 1964

TRACK, still running down the road!

Forever Forney High – by John G. Milnor, Band Director

TRACK, still running down the road!

Forney Jackrabbits Sign – 1965

TRACK, still running down the road!

Freshman Team Diatrict 14-A Champs –1965

TRACK, still running down the road!

Regional Qualifiers: George Butler, Jimmy Duckworth, Robert Motsenbocker – 1965

TRACK, still running down the road!

Don Barry – Jr. High Coach – 1965

TRACK, still running down the road!

Varsity Track Team – 1968

TRACK, still running down the road!

Regional Qualifiers: Ray Perkerson, Sam McDonald, Freddy Moss – 1970

TRACK, still running down the road!

William Stell – 1970

TRACK, still running down the road!

Ray Perkerson – 1971

TRACK, still running down the road!

State – Second Place – 1971

TRACK, still running down the road!

Martha Talley – 1974

TRACK, still running down the road!

440 Relay: Tony Jackson, Ronnie Pittman, Robert Runnels, Eddy Taylor – 1974

Thu, 05/13/2021 - 5:00am

One thing I remember very well is that Texas High School Track “ran” and “measured” its events in miles, yards, inches—not the metric—until somewhere around 1980, and then the change was not always graceful or well-accepted! I once told a student in my English class in the 1990s that when ...

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