Beresford High School - Watchdog Yearbook (Beresford, SD)

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Hard Court Season Provides Thr111s Beresford Watchdogs '48-'49 basketball season wound up with 6 wins and 19 losses. Starting with a short, inexperienced crew consisting mostly of under- classmen, Coach Christopherson's quint showed steady improvement but lost numerous games by close margins. Only two members of the squad graduate, Charles Kennedy and Bob Uecker, leaving four of the first five to return next year, Blankenburg, Lietzke, Pfeifle and Thompson. Beresford scored 955 points to their opponents 1055, participating in 25 contests, 8 of which were tournament games. Pfeifle and Thompson led the scor- ing parade with 155 and 150 points respectively, fol- lowed by Blankenburg with 115. C. Kennedy scored 115, Uecker, 60 and Lietzke tallied 55. Free throws played an important part of the sea- ., page ,1?q..f,f. f - ,L son's outcome as the Watchdogs had a tough year on ,LQ 4 gift tosses making 148 and missing 265. 1 f M 3, Beresford grabbed two easy wins from Chancellor W K 7 fx and Davis in the first sessions of the District 19 ty: ,rw tourney. In the third game Parker, the district cham- lj i pions, trampled the Watchdogs. Playing for third W W place the Beresford five lost a nip and tuck tussle to Alcester by a score of 58-55. 'Q M Alku , ,X r r. 1 .,,,..,. ll f r ,M t 'ii 9 1:2 tina we 7. W! ., W m y idk' r 4 Bill g fury Bog Q it 18

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V 3 mf.-0-f' E K 'H' x , b Q Q Q BASKETBALL SQUAD Back row: B. Tosch, J. Landon, C. Clay, D. Nygaard, R. Uecker, G. Tosch, W. Dolan, R. Kennedy, A. Kenyon and Coach Christopherson. Oaks, R. Hulk., L. Thompson, B. Blankenburg, T. Lietmke, A. nd R. Dvorak. Row 111: H. Duitsman, R. Corey, J. Raw -S-11 D I Kennedy a Pfeifxe, c. Wi man and L.