Wabasso High School - White Rabbit Yearbook (Wabasso, MN)

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Wabasso 62 Milroy 35 Wabasso 89 Echo 62 Wabasso 92 Hanley Falls 76 Wabasso 73 Franklin 45 Wabasso 66 Belview 67 Wabasso 90 St. Mary's 60 Wabasso 55 Belview 39 Wabasso 72 Boyd 51 Wabasso 77 Lamberton 83 Wabasso 75 Cottonwood 74 Wabasso 63 Echo 42 Wabasso 65 Milroy 52 Wabasso 74 St. Mary's 59 Wabasso 56 Wood Lake 60 Wabasso 106 Boyd 41 Wabasso 90 Hanley Falls 50 Wabasso 61 Gibbon 51 Wabasso 54 New Ulm 75 Brad goes up Rabbits success, was a coined phrase for the '■66-'67 basketball team. Charles Jensen was chosen by his team members as the cap- tain of a 5th rated team in the district. There were many trying moments in the season to cause head coach Starner and assistant coach Jensen to be optimistic about the year's turn- out. Charlie said that the hardest floor to play on was Hanley Falls, the hardest game to loose. Wood Lake. 15

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FRONT ROW: P. Sinclair, B. Bye, B. Wegner, P. Maertens, V. Kretsch, D. Radel. BACK ROW: D. Schumacher, B. Woodford, H. Fenger, B. Fenger, C. Jensen, M. Dennistoun, and Coach S. Starner. Rabbits Win Tournament Game The-1966-67 Basketball Team had a very success- ful season. Their won-loss record showed 14 and 4. The Rabbits broke their own school record by scoring 106 points against Echo. Another high light of the season was the Varsity-Faculty game. The faculty, playing with the help of some of their for- mer colleagues were still shown that the Varsity team had what it takes to beat them. The Rabbits won their first District Ten Basket- ball tournament game in 16 years by defeating Gib- bon. The Rabbits did not come out as well in their second game of the tournaments. The New Ulm Eagles were more aggressive and had more height than the Rabbits. They won over the Rabbits by a score of 75-54. Fenger, top rebounder, reaches for another two. 14

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Charles All Around Athlete Charlie jumps for two morej Mr. Starner congratu- lates Charlie on his 1000. , The 1966-67 school year was a banner year for athletics at Wabasso High School. The Football team won the conference championship, the basketball team had one of the best won-lost records in the history of the school and the track team dfrenria its bamp- o ithl-:. Charles Jensen was a large factor in football, basketball and track season success. During the football season Charlie was voted as the KNUJ Player of the Week and was voted to the Minnesota High School All-State Football Team. In asketball he was a- gain voted player of t’ week hy KMUJ and was •'the first basketball player in school his- tory to score 1000 points. On the track team he holds the school recordir)'the discus throw. If Charlie was asked to name the reason for bis athletic success in school, his reply would probably be My teammates ’eserve much of the credit. Without them, I couldn't have done it. The school and community should and do feel proud of the accomplishments that Charles Jensen and his teammates bestowed upon WHS this year. WABASSO HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION BOARD L to R: V. Jensen, S. Starner, W. Walker, M. Sullivan, G. Davis, C. Bye.