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He received 12 varsity letters at Centralia High School. In doing so, he was named
First-Team All-State in
football in 1932 and 1933. His #13 is retired at CHS.
He holds school records of career points (297) and career touchdowns
(45). Lowell was also named First-Team All-State in basketball in 1933 and 1934.
He won four state prep track championships:
Long Jump 1933, 22’7”; 1934, 23’7 3/4”
(state record); High Jump 1933, 6’5 1/8” (state meet record for 24 years); 1934,
6’3”. He held the CHS long jump record of 23’10
3/4” from 1934 to 1984.
He received three letters each in football and track at the University of Illinois and was football captain in
1937.
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