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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated March 9, 1965 reads "Taft High School's Greg Van Orman (6-4), quarter-miler, gags it up yesterday with trackmate Steve Joffrion (4-9), C1320 runner, during practice session on Taft oval: It is believed Van Orman is the tallest and Joffrion the shortest in West Valley League track." Taft High School is in Woodland Hills.
William Howard Taft High School (Woodland Hills, Calif.)--Students Track and field athletes Runners (Sports) High school students Young men Woodland Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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