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It’s been Four Decades!
John Keeney actually broke the 1977, LHS long-jump record twice at Llano Stadium in the Jacket Relays. Not a bad way for the senior to spend his final moments in competition at home.
Art Dlugach
Track & Field records are supposed to last about as long as a size-2 shoe. 40 years is a tad out of the norm, but that was the Llano High long-jump mark — until March 30. John Keeney flew 21 feet, seven-and-three-quarter inches, at the Jacket Relays, and David Clarno’s 1977 autograph was relegated to second place in school history. “I wasn’t expecting it,” Keeney told me.
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