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School Track and Field

A black and white photograph of group of nine boys wearing shorts and tank tops running in lanes painted on grass in a park setting; large rectangular wooden building with a few spectators and cars in the background

Aurora Museum & Archives (2015.18.50)

Jack Cox, Glen Dix, and Dudley Wilcox among others are pictured at the start of a footrace in the 1930s. Town Park played host to a number of elementary and high school track & field events serving as the main playing field for the adjacent Wells Street School, formerly the Aurora High School.