Fort Lauderdale Herald, Apr. 21, 1922 Bottom row: Students Burwall, Baker, Marsha II, Matthews, Johnson Top row: Stuart, Clinton, Gordon, Dichtenmueller and Coach Prescott |
Fort Lauderdale High, founded in 1915, became known as the "Flying Ls" when its track team uniforms first displayed the name in 1918. The photo above is from the Fort Lauderdale Herald in 1922 when Flying Ls regularly earned front page coverage. The school retains its 1918 moniker today.
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