Wausa High School - Viking Yearbook (Wausa, NE)

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Came captain Creutz in before game conference of Niobrara game. Another basket for tlausa in Niobrara game. Jump, Lowell! Niobrara game.

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Norman Lreutz Vonnie Beaudette Our quarterback...a fine signal caller. A steady improving playrr. Dennis Lindquist Frank Olson The season wasn't as bad as that! A 7UI I ployer wh° holds down his position excellently. 3taetba£l S quad FIRST ROW: DaYI.ee Johnson, Douglas Lindquist, Dean Linquist, Norman Creutz, Dennis Lindquist, I .owe 11 C. Erickson, kieth Tadlock--coach. SECOND ROW: Tom Nelson, Roland Johnson, Ramon Paustian, Kenneth Plog, Frank Olson, Vonnie Beaudette, Dennys Herald, Dale Rosen, Ralph Prather, Alfred Newman, Jr.--student manager.

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DaVLee Kieth V. Anderson, Mainquist. dauvt The Wausa High School Basketball team completed the season with a record of 9 wins and 10 losses. The regular season ended with a record of 8 wins and 8 losses. The team placed third in Corntassel Conference standings with 4 wins and 2 losses. Lettermen for the year were as follows: Seniors — Norman Creutz, Lowell K. Erickson, Lowell C. Erickson, Douglas Lindquist and Dennis Lindquist. Juniors - Vonme Beaudette, Junior Newman, and DaVLee Johnson. Sophomore - Frank Olson. Norman Creutz led the scoring column with a total of 216 points. Lowell R. Erickson was second with 214 points. Douglas Lindquist followed with 117 and Frank Olson w’ith 106. In the Knox County Tournament at Hartington the Vikings won in the first round from Center by a score of 38-23 but lost to Bloomfield, the champion, in the semi-finals 3—32. In the District Class C Tournament at Bloomfield the Vikings lost in an overtime to Coleridge 48—46 in the first round. Norman Creutz received honorable mention on the all- tournament team. At the end of the season Lowell R. Erickson, a three-year letterman, was elected honorary captain. SCORES Wausa — 28 Plainv iew Wausa — 16 Bloomfield Wausa — 27 Wakefield ftausa — 23 Hartington Wausa — 55 Osmond Wausa - 43 - (Two overtimes) Holy Trinity Wausa — 42 Crofton Wausa — 47 Coleridge Wausa — 27 W inside Wausa — 63 Randolph Wausa — 51 Wayne Prep Wausa — 65 Newcastle Wausa — 48 Concord Wausa — 53 Coleridge Wausa — 56 N iobrara Wausa — 56 Osmond KNOX COUNTY TOURNAMENT Wausa — 38 Center Wausa — 32 Bloomfield DISTRICT CLASS C TOURNAMENT Wausa — 46 - (Overtime) Coleridge - 64 - 36 - 55 - 60 - 28 - 45 - 37 - 43 - 56 - 26 - 53 - 47 - 43 - 59 - 54 - 40 - 23 - 73 - 48