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Photograph caption dated April 2, 1956 reads, "San Fernando High School's outstanding distance stars, Tim Roelen, left, and Ron Eaton, limber up for their second dual meet test Friday afternoon at Birmingham. Roelen, the 11th grade sensation, has ripped off a mile in 4:35.7 for second best time in the Valley League. Eaton competes in the 880 as well for the Tigers."
Roelen, Tim San Fernando High School (San Fernando, Calif.)--Students Runners (Sports) Track and field athletes High school students Young men San Fernando (Calif.)
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