University of Wisconsin River Falls - Meletean Yearbook (River Falls, WI)

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Aairdt Voted by the Athletic Council in Football LETTERS AWewt C. FeBer MtCaroIe Autdcrau Goodipri’J Jhotl Bov1 Hendrlolion Wiekmen Door J oh mon WIrl A. Mar Unon Wlw tor the 1943 Seaton NUMERALS Oaekia Hopha Hortvn Ub rlvna betobde RESULTS OF THE SEASON River Falls i 20 St. Olaf River Falls 40 Red Wing Training School River Falls I.. 26 Red Wing Training School River Falls 19 St. Olaf 105 Awards Voted by the Athletic Council in Basketball for the 1943 - 1944 Season DaLonq Foliar C. Mott R. Moil '■ W-t Wire Wf aaa NUMERALS Deadry Teetdele RESULTS OF THE SEASON BASKETBALL SCORING 1? u 57 53 Maceloster St. Olaf 20 36 6m, HeM ftaafc Free TWem Fa FoiaH Average pergaaaa River Falls 47 Concordia 35 DeLong 15 27 56 100 47 310 20.7 River FaBs 40 Hemline SI Wynvoen . 15 52 38 55 25 142 9.5 River Fols 27 St. Olaf 14 C- Most IS 50 20 34 12 120 3.0 River Folk 49 Wold Chamberlain N. A. S. 32 R. Most 15 35 12 24 14 82 5.5 River Fols 64 Maceloster 24 A. Foilef 15 17 11 22 42 45 3.0 Rivor Fells 49 Concordia 57 Wirt 15 II 3 5 25 25 1.7 River Fells 54 Now York Collegians 43 Wise 13 7 2 5 13 16 1.2 River Fells 61 Bethel J. C 45 C. Feiler 3 6 0 1 8 12 4.0 River Fells 66 Navy Aviation Selection Board 33 Teosdele 4 4 0 2 0 8 2A River Fells 50 Eau Claire 43 Anderson 6 3 2 5 9 8 2.6 River Fells 62 Bethel J. C. Eau Claire 27 38 Landry 4 0 0 1 0 0 CO River Fells 45 River Falls 44 Wold Chamberlain N. A. S. SI 312 144 254 195 768 51.0 • Members who did not complete the season. 768

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ImI Rc. M(C dlf (Manager). Taaidalr. Win lanilry. CoacK » ••) Ro»: C. Moil. R. Moit. De long. Fe n. W,«.,,n. W« . TK« optnioq col for besketbal was mwerad by eleven freshmen. Without o lattormen on tho iquad there wot ample rooton to doubt o favorable outcome of tho too ton. This doubt, however, wot quickly erotod by o tmotkinq 57-20 victory over Mocolottor on tho Moc't floor, followod by two moro wins boforo tho Christmas rocott. Tho first qomo of tho tea ton to bo dropped wot with Hemline ot Hamline. Thit go mo wot ployed on the third day after vocation and the Folcont had hod only two light workouts. We played St. Olaf the tome week end tuffered a second setback, 34-27, after having defeated the Olet in tho game before Christmas. Dm Folcont then returned home to win two moro gemot, the Navy Fter . a service team composed of former colege stars. 49-32. end Mace letter. 44-24. Dtit new string was once again broken when River Folk played Concordia and the Navy Ren away from home. Wog the first. 57-49. and the second. 51-44. Upon returning home the Folcont defeated the professional Negro team, the New York Col- legians. before the largest home crowd of the year by the wide margin of 54-43. They won a asily on their neat two games over lethal Junior College. 61-45, and the Navy Selection Board. 66-33. The highlight of the tea ion wot the Eau Claire game. The Falcons overcame a 17-point deficit in a hotly played and evenly contested game to win, 50 43. The last home game of the season was with Bethel Junior College. The Falcons romped to an easy 62-27 win. This gave the Falcons a dean slota in their eight home gomes. In the lost game of the season Rlvor Falls dafaatad Eau Clair . 43-30. in a nip and tuck battle played at Eau Claire. Six-foot-six Note Oolong paced the FeUsmen all season for a fifteen-game average of 20.7 points per gam for a total of 310 points. Wynveen placed second with a 142-point total, followod by Chart Most with a 120-point total. Every man on the team was essential, ho-cver. because of the small number, and each did his part to carry the season to a successful completion. Col Fedor and Jerry Anderson were unable to finish the season, ot they were celed into service.

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7i o ne t rft Cetic Badminton Table Tennis Bad Row: Anderson. Gilbert (Coach). Sampson, Front Row: Morgan, P. Nelson. Davis. £. Nelson. OFFICERS KATHRYN SNEESBY .... President JEAN MORGAN .... Vice-President GLADYS LEADHOLM - - Secretery-Treas. ELEANOR HAYES - - - Point Secretary MRS. GIL8ERT.......................Adviser Hayes. Loadhol