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Podcast: Krazy KALHRadio.org Alamogordo New Mexico Community Radio 95.1
Episode: New Mexico Olympic History: The 1950’s, Alamogordo High Schools First State Track & Field Title & New Mexico’s First Native Born Olympian Marvel
Description: We are 100 days to the Olympics and we pulled some New Mexico Track and Field and Olympic history into our story line...
Alamogordo High School created New Mexico's first Native Born Olympian and the region of Southern New Mexico has a rich history in sports and academic achievement. In the 1950’s and 60’s Alamogordo High School ranked in the top 10 High Schools for athletic and academic achievement in the United States. The region has a rich history in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. It is home to the International Space Hall of Fame and is the testing grou...