Boys' Long Jump: Ralph
Mitchell 23' 3/4"
(Escondido
High School 1938)
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The
Coronado High School boys' long jump record has been held by Ralph Mitchell
since 1938. This is the longest-standing record on the books. Even today,
with all the applied research that has gone into long jumping, Mitchell's
jump would still be among the best in the county. That's impressive!

Here's an excellent from the Union Tribune dated 14 May 2008...
... and if the above link to the Union Tribune Archives is bad, here's the same article captured as a PDF.
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