The photograph shows the Thomson Township (Esko's Lincoln School) boys' basketball team and their coach, from the 1930-1931 season. Those standing are Millard Olson; Emerth Nynas; Fritz Maunu; William Olson; ?; A. D. Smith. Sitting are ?; William Stenman; ? Sarkela; W. Kortesmaki; and ? Esko.
Depicted here are the members of the 1947 Esko boys basketball team. In the front row, from left to right, are manager Gerald Reponen, Stanley Gustafson, Curtis Guss, John Manisto, Dick Lovestrand, Armand Johnson, and Coach Les Knuti. In the back row are Merton Pykkonen, Leo Seikkula, Ray Barney, Roy Joki, Ernest McKibbon, and Bob Bergstedt.
This photograph shows the 1940-1941 school year Esko FFA basketball team. The first row has A.L. Winterquist; ? Davidson; ? Koivisto; Reynold Mattson; Bernard Koivisto; In the second row are Lauri Kortesmaki; Les Knuti; J. Joki; Walt Maunu; Ray Maunu; ? Juntti; and Seth Fisher.
1911 Lakefield High School basketball team. Top row: Mr. Faunce, Supt.; Second row (left to right): Ludvig Stoyke, Bruce ? Helland (Howland); Third Row: Joe Vancura, Cyril Foss, Art Britch.
1930-1931 Lakefield High School Basketball Team. Winners of third place at the District Tournament. Pictured (Top Row): Rambourg (Trainer), Larson (Assistant Coach), Olsen, Bakedahl, Grein, Norgrant, ? (Coach); Bottom Row: Andweson (Center), Manuel (Forward), Shultz (Guard, Captain), Kilen (Forward), Rossow (Guard).
This postcard shows the 1938 - 1939 Minnesota State FFA Class Champion basketball team. It has a postmark stamp of Esko, Apr 20 A.M. 1939 Minn, and was addressed to Andrew E. Maunu in 302 - 17th Longview, Washington, c/o Columbia Hotel.
A photographic post card taken March 23, 1916, of the Mora High School's boys's basketball team, featuring seven numbered players: 1. Ralpha Eclogan (captain); 2. Douglas King; 3. Chas E. Williams; 4. Cly de Larnabee; 5. Lloyd Garfoot; 6. Benton McPhenson; and coach E. L. Mahy.
West Duluth; Denfeld High school; Head of the Lakes Basketball Champs; team includes; Reubucks Anderson, Leo Gayau, Len Lawson, Chet Freeman, Frank Puglisi, Coach Becker, Wally Nygard, Carl Peterson, Ticky Thompson, Dopey Bernard, Freddie Boer, Luck manager; uniforms; basketball
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
West Duluth; Denfeld High school; basketball champions; Junior high school champs; team includes Art Halloran, Ticky Thompson, Stanley Burns, Stewart Lawson; uniforms; basketball; stool with twisted iron frame and wood seat
Contributing Institution:
University of Minnesota Duluth, Kathryn A. Martin Library, Northeast Minnesota Historical Collections
A matted photograph of Ogilvie High School's Boy's Basketball team from 1927 - 1928. There are eight unidentified students sitting on the floor. The middle-most student holds a basketball with "OHS 27-28" written on it.
A matted photograph of the 1927 Ogilvie High School boy's basketball team. Eight unidentified students and one unidentified coach sit on the floor with one basketball in front of them. The basketball has "O.H.S. '27" written on it.
This photograph shows the Polar League Sub-District Boys' Basketball Champion team and their coach. Standing, from left to right, are Dale Luokkala; Jim Manisto; Harold Hultberg; Coach Les Knuti; Richard Richardson; Allan Lennartson; and Duane Davidson. Seated are Marv Heikkinen; Denny Juntunen; Don Pykkonen; Calvin Bohren; Darrell Lassila and Jim Juntunen.