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By Tzvi Machlin One of the most prestigious, longstanding records in high school track & field gained a new owner this month over at Archbishop Wood High School in Pennsylvania. This past Saturday, Archbishop Wood senior Gary Martin set a record by running a mile in 3:57.98 with no pacer aid. His feat broke the record previously held by Olympic silver medalist Jim Ryun in 1965. Ryun’s mark was 3:58.3. With his accomplishment on Saturday, Martin also became just the 14th high school athlete to run a mile in less than four minutes. His time ranks third in all-time for outdoor runs of that length…