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Students Entered In 13 Mile Race

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Three young men are running on an outdoor track. One wears a hoodie, another is in a t-shirt and shorts, and the third wears a light sweater. Trees and a scoreboard are visible in the background.
Bill E. Rainey, Cliff Hawk, and James Owen are shown last Saturday getting in shape for the hemi-marathon they will run tomorrow. The 13-mile race will begin at 10 a.m. at the old entrance to Spring Lake Park.

Several TCC students have been working out in preparation for the Texarkana Track Club Hemi-Marathon, to be held this Saturday in Texarkana, according to James Owen, who has scouted runners for the race.

TCC students expected to enter include: James Owen, Mike Ward, Bill E. Rainey, Curtis Green, Rick Wisdom, Larry Mills, and Freddy Beecham.

The race length is 13 miles, 192 yards long, and trophies will be awarded to all finishers. The race begins at 11 a.m. at the old entrance to Spring Lake Park.