Coach John Baker
      1944-1970
 

“If one person from Albuquerque is remembered a thousand years
from now, that person will be John Baker”

…..Mark Simmons, Historian and Author of “The History of Albuquerque”

John Baker’s brilliant running career began in 1960. In his first varsity cross-country race as a high school junior, he conquered the reigning state mile champion. As a senior, he was undefeated and led his team to the state Cross-Country Championship. In the track season, he was undefeated in the mile and in the mile-medley relay, winning state gold medals in both races... More

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