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Montana School of Mines Ore-disgers launch their 1951-52 basketball season Thursday night a: Helena in play against the Carroll college Hilltoppers. Then on Friday night the Miners pla' Western Montana College of Education at Dillon.Coach Andy Slatt of the Miners believes his club will be much improved over that of last year. He plans using a deliberate style of play alternating the double and sin-1 cle post system. Lettermen on thesquad are Dick Miller, Columbus,Mont,, guard; Tom Melrose, Spo-kane, guard, and Charlie Jones. Butte, forward.Other squad members at present are Dick Johnson, from Minnesota by way of Kalispell, forward, Jim Kerr. Great Falls, guard; John Bje-letich. Butte high, center; SlyJim 8ulhVi*B, Bov# Central. iMr*| ward; Bob Baker, Livingston, renter; Fred Ernst, Butte, forward; Carl Wegren, from Nevada, forward;Mike Lavis, IVer Lodce. guard; BobPeterson, Butte, guard; Milt Bnr»| nett, Butte, forward; Bob Berlm. Livingston, guard; Dan Woods.Butte, forward; Pat Butler. Billings, forward and Pat Skelton, Fort Benton, forward.PiButler, the smallest player on the club, at 5 foot four inches is also the *fastest ball hawk Berlin of Living- .ston and Woods of Butte are teamcasualties at present. Berlin is still ■slowed up by a leg injury while Woods recently suffered a brokenfinger, iSpirit of the club is excellent, Slatt said Tuesday, **and I believe -we ll do pretty well ui Montana Col- 1 lege conference play this year. *
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The Montana Standard

Butte, Montana, US

Wed, Nov 28, 1951

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