Randal Bryden was an outstanding gymnast.
He was the National AAU Ropeclimb Champion 1932.
In 1933 he set the world record for the rope climb.
He was a member of the 1932 Olympic Team.
Mr. Bryden taught at Santa Paula High School for 37 years 1935-72.
He was the Gymnastic coach from 1935-57.
During his coaching career, his teams won six C.I.F. championships (1941, 48, 49, 51, 52, 53) and placed second four times (1939, 50, 54, 55).