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Woodruff opened in 1937 replacing
Kingman High School. (Kingman had formerly been named Averyville High School, prior to Peoria's annexation of Averyville in 1927.) The school was named after Edward Nelson Woodruff, who served as mayor of Peoria off and on from 1903 to 1945.
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Cross-Country (Men's): 10th Place (1946-47); 9th Place (1947-48, 1956-57); 4th Place (1949-50, 1950-51, 1953-54); 3rd Place (1951-52); 2nd Place (1954-55); State
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