Hope High School - Yellow and Gold Yearbook (Hope, ND)

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HUSTLER UA TEAM Q7 FRONT ROW: Bill DuRose, Orville Tranby, Ed Runck, Lyle Coatei, Warren Gvrmundscn, I-inward lv1cC ullough. BACK ROW: Coach Ludwig, Bruce' Parkman, Keith Thorsland, Warrvn McCu!lough, Jon Hornvr, Lhxnager John Oxton. TEAM WAS IN A HUDDLE. JOHN, BRUCE, ED, WARREN, HOWARD, JON

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BASKETBALL The powerful Hope Hustler basketball team has scored eighteen consecutive victories during the season. As the ECHO deadline if February 10th, the record is incomplete. The only team to stop the Hope green and gold Hustlers was the experxenced Casselton Flve ln the f1rst game of the season Casselton took an early lead but Hope fought back to take a one pomt lead w1th two rnmutes remammg The Hustler team lost POSSCSSIOH of the ball and Casselton went on to eke out a 41 to 38 wm In a. challengmg game December 17th Hope downed Fmley 54 to 51 on Fmley s home floor The Hustlers were crowned champzons of the 4th Sharon Hohday Tournament by sweepxng 50 to 26 and 54 to 50 vzctorxes over Fmley and Aneta On January 14th the locals played Aneta for the Llttle Sxx Conference lead Hope came out on top 64 to 46 Arthur brought an undefeated team here on January 25 only to have 1ts vlctory strmg of ten games stopped to the tune of 63 to 51 Hope Hope Hope Hope Hope Hope Hope Hope Hope H ope Hope H ope H ope H ope Hope Hope H ope H ope Game s played were Ca s se lton Hannaford Shar on Hunte r Pa ge F mle y Fmley Aneta Hannaford T owe r C tty Aneta Buffalo Hunte r Arthur Shar on Buffalo 4fF1nle y Pa ge Llttle Six Conference games 5 4 51 Z 3 50 4 5 5 4 Warren Germundson and Ed Runck are shown belo dxsplaymg the champxonshlp trophy on by the Hustlers at the Sharon Tourney Warren Germundson and Ed Runck both Semors were elected to represent the Hustlers as co captams Lyle Coates the only regular from last year s team and B111 DuRose are also Sen1ors Manager .Tohn Oxton who graduated last sprmg ns ably contmumg the work whxch he began as a Sophomore Tower Clty w1ll be host to the Dxstrlct 6 Class C basketball tournament agam th1s year The fxrst round paxrmgs mclude Buffalo Tower Clty Colgate Chaffee Wheatland Hope and Sheldon Page Dates for the classxc wxll be February 28th March lst and March Znd Hope won the t1tle m 1954 wlth a 49 to 42 vxctory over Tower Clty 38 .......... 41 77.. . ..:Y' 0 ' 63.. . . ..:k 30 63.. 7 58.. .. 32 54.. .:k' so.. .. . .. ' 6 Q 54.. ..... 50 77. .... .41 1 Hope 55. . . .. 'FBinford 31 , 70.. .. ' 64.. ...Ht 46 59.. . 44 67.. 8 63.. .. 1 55.. . ..:k 30 60.. .. 47 79.. . . ' 1 69 ............. 9

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