University of Wisconsin Stout - Tower Yearbook (Menomonie, WI)

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MEN ' S INTOAMLCAIS The Stout intramural program includes thv- most popular athletic activities of the year. The or- ganization of Intramural sports has grown so rapidly that Stout now offers a program equal to any sponsored by the teachers colleges of Wis- consin. Coach Crawford has given the managers valuable help in organizing and running off game;. The intramural were organised to give a larger percentage of the students an opportunity to parti cipate in some athletic activity. To a great extent, the program hu realized its goal in that it offers such a varied program that nearly every student participates in at least one activity. Approximately fourteen different sports were recognized. Among them were basketball, volley- ball, free duowJQff, bowling, billiards, poo l check ' er«. cribbage. bridge, 500 . ping pom;, tennis, touch football, and interctass basketball. The basketball tournament was organized into A and B classes with a B and A team for each class participating, while the remainder of the program was run off as competition between or ' gamzations. Five clubs. K.F.S., G.W.C.. Y.M.C.A. Lynwood. and F.OB, entered the competition. VOLLEY BALL Won Lost Percent K.F.S. 7 I 875 G.W.C. 5 3 825 Y.M.C.A. - .... 5 5 $75 Lynwood 3 375 F.O.B. - 2 6 150 FREE THROWING Percent G.W.C. - - - - 55.6 F.O.B. - 53.6 K.F.S. 51-0 Lynwood «.0 Y.M.C.A. 42.0 BASKETBALL Won Lott Percent Y.M.C.A. 7 I S75 K.F.S. 4 500 G.W.C. 4 °° F.O.B. .----- 3 5 375 Lynwood 6 - 50 BOWLING - FIRST HALF Won Lost Lynwood 4 G.W.C. 2 Y.M.C.A. - - - a F.OB. - - 1 2 K.F.S. 3 p :7

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The following weekend found the Blue Devil facing Coach Zero ' s team on the neighboring floor. The game was very exciting, many student fani follow ing the team in an effort to cheer it ■ «ri to ■ rj The score Hood 17-16 in favor of Eau Claire .it the half. The second period again found the Zornmen keeping their lead, with Seoul threat ening :•■ forge ahead at any time. The long shots by the Eau Claire live in the last few mm- I the score. The game ended with the Blue Devils on the short end of i 43 ' - ' ■ score Held, forward .md captain, led the Bau Clair attack, while Worroan with eleven points, led the Stout team Braaten and Rudd were not far behind. Tin- onferen ■■ jins was broken as the Stoui Hlne Devil -wept through to a victory over the Purple .md Gold ol Winona. The game, pi ii the heme il(-.r. drew . very Urge attendance. Leading during the entire name. Stout was ahead l ' ' -i: ai the halt . The second hall found the Blue Devils increasing their lead over the oppo- nents and holding thii lead to a 41 -38 win The Winona five was fan and clever, being one of the hardest fighting learns and p« eMing the ele.me-l Sportsmanship of any encountered by the Stout players. Our own team proved u ability by hold ing a lead during the entire game. Rothwcll, »;uard, starred for the visitors, while worman, Btaaten, and DolejS played stellar hall for the Blue Devils In their eighth conference game of the | .md their last game, the Blue Devils played the Superior Ycllowjackets on the home floor. The Yellow jacket forged into the lead won after the opening whistle. The half ended with Superior ' s having a one point lead. Increasing its lead in the second period, Superior won JS-. ' o. McGrath. towering center of tin- Ycllowjackets, led his team- mate- in scoring. Worman, Braaten, Dolcjs, and Melovancevich played stellar ball for the Devils. Thii game ended the career of Lawrence Braat -r . •tar forward on the Blue Devils five during the past three pear . Coach Crawford will mis him in next year ' s lineup; however, the coach looks torward to l( winning season, Braaten being the only one lost through graduation l ' « :g

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G Volp. S Skinner. O. EmbrttJOD M4N iSECS Each year the athletic department selects one .student trainer and two student managers. Sidney Skinner. Glenn Vulp. and Oscar Embrctson acted in these capacities for the 1933 193C lesson, Sid Skinner, who has had much practical experience, this being his second year in this capacity at Stout, was chosen to be the tr-tim r. Taping, bandaging, and caring for any injuries used his worfc. Besides these duties; he Spent several hours each day checking equipment. As managers, Glenn and tv were m charge of the equipment, transporting it t and tmm the gymnasium and field. On trips, the equipment was their special care, but often they assisted in the game, as in keeping tune Oscar was man- ager during the football season, while Glenn kept his duties throughout both football and basket ' ball seasons. After two years of service the managers and trainer are eligible lor a sweater and a letter. Tlu three men will receive their awards this year Page 28