Rams Cross Country: A Look Back at the 1976 GCHS Cross Country Team

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The 1976 Gloucester Catholic cross country team did not have had state of the art training facilities. They didn\’t have a school bus– the 9 team members traveled to meets in their coaches volkswagen van. They didn\’t even have a conference to call their own, but that freed the team up to travel throughout south jersey running against the best teams in the southern half of the state as they won 19 meets becoming the most successful boys cross country team in the schools history (See 1976 Cross Country Team Part 1 post). One thing the team surely had was a world class coach in Browning Ross and a strong desire to have fun and to achieve despite the obstacles. The team and the coach were a perfect fit. The desire to succeed and overcome obstacles is still evident in the lives of the team members today. The members of the \”Bicentenial\” \’GCHS \’76 team have gone on to success in their personal and family lives and are scattered far and wide. Here is a look at what the team members are doing today:
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