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Head Coach of Track 1920-1952
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Jack Ryder
- Throughout a coaching lifetime of dedication, guidance, and
love, he molded the Boston College track and field program
into a builder of champions, into a builder of men.
- Revered by his athletes, respected by his peers, he stood as
a brilliant personification of every quality that serves to
enrich and enhance intercollegiate athletics.
- Was selected head coach of the U.S. Olympic Track Team in
1928.
- The Boston College Outdoor Track was dedicated in his honor
in 1955.
- Inducted into the Boston College Varsity Club Athletic Hall
of Fame in 1970.
