Ada High School - Viking Yearbook (Ada, MN)

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FOGTBALL 1.4-fl. rvtulzng litJLL'H4-RKISSCII Capt.: Ilocl Haalnnd. Sercnus Luslic News, George Gilbcrtson, Shclland. Riqht. rrtnltnq dotL'n-Du.1nc Onstad. Larson, Duanu Luster, Arnc Garncss. Dwain Ness. Ronald Baker, Michael Merck, Ronald Johnson. Iioliom. Ivfl to right-Dan Ruoff, coach: XV.1ltcr Books and Allcn Ogard, 1945 FOOTBALL SCIIEDI ILE Oct, 8 Mahnomcn Oct. I7 -Twin Vnllcy.. Oct, 25 lilffltlf , Ort. 30 Borup . . Nov. Z Hcndrum t' 1040 Vik! Ada Ada Ada Ada Ada , 8 8 .,8 20 20 'W 21

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65 l Sl l t'WX ILP, fs ws , Q J. l- ' I s Q f is ,Sign l 'M The 194 6 Viking BASKETBALL with thrills and excitement. they won the subdistrict title by stopping Fertile, 26-23. At the District. Ada met Erskine. who had a very fast team, and defeated the Vikings, 'il-24. At the Regional at Thief River Falls the Vikings played Bemidji. the regional favor- ites, and lost the game, 44-36. The last event of the basketball season was the interclass tournament on March 25-26. This revealed some very good material for future basketball teams. The Seniors won the championship title and the Junior High received the award for their decorations. The prospect for next year looks good, with six lettermen returning. Left side, reading down-Arne Garness, Michael Merck, Noel Haaland, Graydon Larson. Robert Merck, Ronald Johnson. Right side, reading down-James Schultz, Leslie Ness, Dwain Ness, Virgil Petting, George Gilbertson. Marland Klocty and Allan Ogard, Managers. I-'irst row-Leslie Ness, Robert Merck, Arne Garness Capt.: James Schultz, Michael Merck. Dwain Ness. Second row-Marland Kloety, Manager, Graydon l.arson, Ronald Johnson. George Gilbertson. Noel Haa- land, Virgil Petting. Dan Ruoff, coach.