West Salem High School - Neshonoc Yearbook (West Salem, WI)

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SECOND ROW—H. Storandt. Mm'.. B. I.eicht, L. Olson. U. Nelson, Coach. FIRST ROW—B. Powers. W. Hemker, S. Sherman. R. Wilcox. J. I .amp, B. Schroeder. NON-CONFERENCE GAMES Vi . Salem. . . ...23; Cashton ... . ... 14 W. Salem.. . . .20: Tomah .. . . ....24 W. Salem. . ....23 W. Salem. . . ...30; Alumni . . . ....26 Vi . Salem. . . . .24: Norwalk .. 15 Vi . Salem. . . ...32; Alumni . . . Conference Games .. 19 w. .17: Onalaska .... . .20 W. Salem. . . . . 18 W. Salem. . . . .22: Galesville ... . .32 . . 18 W. .38: Bangor . .20 W. Salem. . . .28; Trempealeau . .. 9 w. Salem . .. .11: Trempealeau . .. 8 W. Salem . . . .. 12 w. Salem. . . .39: Mindoro .... . .24 W. Salem.. . .23; Holmen . .25 v. Salem. . . .24: Holmen . . 18 Coulee Conference Games Vi on 8: Lost 4 ; Standing: Tie for 2nd Place Total Games Won, 15; Lost, 6 Page Twenty-Seven

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Hoops and Baskets

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THE TOURNAMENT West Salem was picked to meet Onalaska in their first game at the Class C District tournament at (iashton. Although our boys fought hard throughout the game, they lost 32 to 28 in a whirlwind finish. Salem met Wilton in the second game and the team made up for the defeat of the previous night by defeating Vi ilton 46 to 16 in the consolation bracket. Saturday night, the team tackled .Norwalk for the Consolation Championship. West Salem was ahead by a narrow margin throughout the game and came out ahead 26 to 21. The coach and each member of the team received silver medals. West Salem was the highest scoring team in the tournament, scoring 100 points in the three games played. Forty-six points in one game is also a record in the four years the Cashton tournament has been held. Four seniors. Stanley Sherman. Richard Wilcox, Robert Powers, and Wilfred Hemker played their last games for their Alma Mater. Below are the individual records of team members during the 1939-40 season. Name Quarter Points Fouls Free Tried Throws Made Field Goals Sherman 75 150 41 67 30 60 Schroeder 75 153 20 45 21 66 Wilcox 79 41 35 30 9 16 Powers 66 43 33 18 9 17 Lamp 57 75 18 25 11 32 Hemker 67 81 16 38 19 31 Leicht 20 26 11 6 4 10 Olson 17 5 6 2 1 2 Diekroeger 14 9 4 6 1 4 Rolstad 8 2 4 6 2 0 W. Miller 2 0 2 0 0 0 Hetland 2 0 1 1 0 0 k. Miller 1 0 0 0 I) 0 Vi ehrenberg .... • 0 1 0 0 0 F riel 1 ( 8 3 1 0 4 Stelloh 7 2 0 9 0 1 504 595 195 254 107 243 ♦ ♦♦ ♦ ♦ Page Twenty-Ei ht