The University of Chicago Laboratory Schools

Jimmy Bruce was an outstanding sprinter for the Maroons. He held school records for nearly twenty years in the 100 yard dash (9.79) and the 440 yard dash (50.2). Jimmy was a IHSA State Qualifier in track and field in 1975, placing fourth in the state in the 440 yard dash. Jimmy ran track and field all four years at The University of Virginia, his mark of 46.94 in the 400 meter in 1979 still ranks eighth in UVA history.