Excerpts from past Tracy newspapers Scarset. The coaches are Bryce Peterson, Greg Carlson and Cory Schmidt. Submitted photo
May 24, 1956 — Tracy will have four entries in the Region track meet as the result of distrct competition at Marshall Friday. Dick Kampmeyer, first in the mile; Jim Prouty, first in the 440, Jim McCormick, first in the 880; and Al Pool, second in the discus all qualified for the region meet.
May 26, 1966 — Coach John Garrett’s Tracy high school track squad will be a strong contender for the District Nine track title at Marshall. At Montevideo leading up districts, At Monte, Ken Bicek set a new meet record in the broad jump with a leap of 20-23/4. In addition to Bicek, the Scrappers must count on runners like Doug Robbins, Garry Hippe, Marv Kurtz, Terry and Jerry Sturges, Mark Garrett, Dave Hollingswort, and Gary Otto.
