A photograph of a Springfield College track and field athlete competing in the high jump event. The photograph shows the athlete in mid-jump as he is about to cross the horizontal bar. There are people in the back looking on as he competes in the event.
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Notes:
Louis Schroeder coached the team for 2 seasons, 1915 and 1916. In 1920 Paul Otto took over until 1924. The team only had 4 other coaches following Otto. The team was coached by Jack Rothacher, followed by Les Judd and Vern Cox. Ken Klatka took over the team in 1977 and remains the head coach today.
