Bethel Academy - Bethannual Yearbook (St Paul, MN)

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ROI AND I-RBSI C cl,'7ltI1r7 Runntng eutrd I. bit 1 xa ut plaxcr and leader He underst1ntIS th glmc md I9 one of the bcit plners thtt Bethel hm utr htd Hc xleo plncd In the church It'l1.,LIC md xx 19 g cn 1 place on thc All Tum City IVIxth1e1I tum I I OYD I I NNIINC loreeurd nnmg 9 xc mn game Xx'hen hc shoots from under the btsket S Ootmg count H e hlghest seorer thus xcar and ulll hc 1 xtlutble pI1xCr on thc next yctr Q Ilumnl tetm JOHN I-IEDVN AI I Guard Johnme dad much m neepmg up the Qptrtt of our boys and mlso nn keepmg the opponcnt s store down ARNI JOHNSON loruarel Arne the star of thc Sophomores xxmnmg htiket ball tetm showed p ue xxxtm t e re ulars r tn Qelson he u 1s forced to drop out be etusc of 1IIne95 but xxhtle he did pI.Jx hc did hm Shire m IILIPITIQ, the ms x n I 1 NNI. Jr 5 ez 1 1925-THE BI'f'I'Ht-Xff.'AI,-1925 ' 1 . . fr . is . ' I thIc 'f . . . III. II I- 'I ' I,c ' i. .1 'te at the '. I V it is not II1ck. but skill. that mzxkelskhis I .h ' , c is th' ' 1' 1 B I f-11 ' 1 hr -g .. tm 4 the N 5, V9 . n 'et Sixf'-S -'rn

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9 XXV COAC II S I ROVIVJAI I Hn I9 1 plaxer Ind tmmcr of grcwt ubnl I-It ts tn tll State hugh school mn collcgc mm Roger mlways out jumped hts opponent at center no matter how tull he was I-Its pnotmg, IS spectacular and hts bas ket shootmg excellent Al PHIW CONRAD lortcurd Conmc IS short but qutck as 1 flash Onct he gets sttrtecl therc ts no cnd to hls iight Hts cxccllcnt long shootmg non mam 1 game I I OX D HANSON Guard Olt proxed to be 1 stone wall under th basket He ulso showed excellent form un basket shootmg He dxd much m mmlung the team successful Pan SIX1 rx 1 2 5 - T H 1-1 B 1-1 fl' H j. L' .5 Ij i l 9 2 5 ,Q B ' I ROGER WICKSTRAND-Ct-nu-r if 1 I 7 H Y ty S: 13-S'

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TH RN BASKETBALL SEASON 19 2 5 HE Bethel Academy basketball team ended its season March 73 in a title game for the championship of the Twin City Academic Athletic League with Minnehaha Academy vyhen Minnehaha s lighting quint carried home the trophy after downing the Bethel floor squad in 1 thrilling game 16 13 re viously to this the home boys had chalked up seven victories to their redit and had been charged vyith four defeats All guesses as to the outcome o Hnal game went in Bethel s fayor although Minnehaha vyas conceded a strong iight nv chance of 1 yictory over the favorites But such a luck moaned when Minnehaha captured Bethels one point advantage and then tucked the game away yy hen they scored again in the last minute of pla, w all Losing the championship does not spoil the team s record much anywiy It was the unexpected slump in the last two week of the season that spoiled tl e team s hopes for a l O00 ay erage The Hnal average was XVon Lost Jet Results of all games play ed Bethel Minnesota College Bethel Bethel Minnehaha Academy Bethel Bethel St Paul Academy Bethel Bethel Augsburg Academy Bethel Bethel University High Bethel Uniyersity High Minnesota College Minnehaha Academy Alumni Mmnehaha Academy One prominent fact that can be taken from the above recotd is that th Bethel team played against strong competitors in every game Every opponent can be classed with the first class academic teams Credit for this is due largely to the manager Brainerd Christie who arranged all the games Six of the twelve games were played on the home Hoof and although it was hoped that more home games could be booked the home fans were well satisfied The team was coached by Mr A Stromwall and to him goes much of the credit for leading the team through the season to the victories that it has to its credit Coach Stromwall has had much experience in playing and coaching and the help he gave to the team in as very valuable The individual scoring race has been an interesting sidelight to the General playing cf the team The summary follows lloyd Hanson 5 points John Hedyyall 1 point Substitutes 7 points Lloyd lerining points Roland Erbst poir s Roger Wickstrind Alphm Conrad points points 34 Substitutes who have played at one time or another are Melvin Johnson Arne Johnson Arvid Ciordh David Gibney and Paul Wallendorf Page Szxly hgh! ln 1925-THE BE .iYNL'.Xl,-l925 31' i y C, . I X e w e f me 1 g ' 1 5' e V ' ' ' ' . ' J e l Y Y I ' . QV 1 . 7 5 .583 Bethel 18-Augsburg Academy' - - 17 Bethel 23-Twin City Bus, University 24 7---- ' ' - - 17 18- .' ' 4 - 4 17 15- ' ,' - - 13 13- ' - - 12 16- . j - - 13 16- ' ' - - 19 21- ' - - 6 14- ' -fA- 21 16- ' ' ' - - - 12 13- ' i - - 16 ' ' ' e I , . . . . . . . D 1 1 . f - ' - - - 70 ' - ' - - -V ' ' 4 - - V 47 '.: ' - - 4 '