Huron University - Rubaiyat Yearbook (Huron, SD)

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ELDON PARKER FRANK GELLERMAN LYLE ELWARD Forfward Cfnter Guard in preparation for the approaching conference schedule, winning them all and avenging the defeat at Flandreau by the Flandreau Indians by a very decisive score. ln the opening conference game Huron Won from Redfield by a large score and repeated it again the following Week in a game at Redfield. Mines and Spearfish next invaded Huron territory and went down to defeat before the then smooth running Scalper machine. Huron's first conference defeat came at the hands of Columbus in the first game of the southern trip. The other two games, with Augustana and Sioux Falls, were easily Won. ' 'Ya N Ninety-th ree

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4. l- -lc . Y. F -c e' FH yas t to t ' ' Q tl' II l Captain Rohlffs, who piloted the Scalper, ma- ' Il A chine through the 1925 season, was a stellar forward ,,, ,. and high point man on the squad as Well as in the HI' - conference. Kick is noted for his . aswa. I -H fl J 18.5111-1'-' 1 vs I .lk 3 SY r Ay 5533? fill? . fy- lzg u x eiafr 1 1 . 1 1 pivoting, dribbling, and his uncanny eye for the hoop. In his two years of college basketball he has been se- lected as an all conference forward ' both seasons. ll lg 'll I li 1 fr CLIFTON ROHLFFS I I gl Forward Stolte, running guard on this r year's team, was chosen to lead the eil N 1926 Scalper quint. His stellar E guarding, cool headedness, and ability ' it 'y to score from the field helped wonderfully in the A N 5,330 success of the season. Great things are expected ELMER STOLTE 'll X' :I of Stolte next year in his try for a championship. Guard ,. ll I Q , lin lx if W ' l gf . .5 T WE , 1925 BASKETBALL SEASON in lx Il ' L ei --g .gay . . , ,n g HE Scalper quint closed another very successful season in basketball. r 1 55.5, ffk ' , , ' ' - I They won second place in the conference with Columbus and Yankton 1 - ll sf-Sh. :WLT . g 3. VQQEL tied for first. They also Won from many other strong teams. 1 ' i fi W ' Captain Rohlffs was the only letter man to return from last year's ' ll 'ff championship team but with anfair amount of green material Coach Liem succeeded in l mir , developing a strong team that won twenty-one out of a possible twenty-six games. 'ill 1 ,., f xi During the Christmas vacation a trip was taken through the southeastern part ll of the state. Due to limited practice before vacation and the inexperience of the li f H team, three of the five games lost during the season were lost on this trip. The Elkton Wildcats Were the only team that the Scalpers won from, and this was the Wildcats fl ' -15 second defeat in eight years on their own floor. lla 1 I t a f . . . 'l lt r Immediately after vacation, the Scalpers played several more practice games l ., Ely: Fi X N in me-ty-two UE . tt A A c.q. , . S . t.t.,,,. ,tg . g L 3 gf' ., .af ,N Q an Q D 55 E A , 5 figgiggii

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- it V 5 i gf -f , mv, ff, LLOYD WHiTE CHANDLER BURTON CLINTON TITUS Center For-'ward-Guard Forfward The Columbus team then journeyed to Huron and the Scalpers threw one of the Worst scares into the Mariners that they had ever received. Up to the last few minutes of the game Huron was in the lead but a couple of slips and a free throw gave Columbus a Chance to play 'lfreeze ball and Huron lost. The next thing for Huron to do was to Win the city championship and this they easily did in a game with the Huron Independents. The western trip was the last of the season and the Scalpers returned from the Hills with a clean slate, having won all six games of their invasion from the strongest teams in that part of the state. Ninety-four