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a ~- wiy.Starring Issy Olive wi -Coaches Play Altoona in Benefit Tilt Tonightsp;ad'tobeiprA basketball game that may set the sport back a few years, 'while helping equip a room in the new Altoona High School will g* be played tonight at 8 o'clock at the Altoona auditorium. O’It matches the nine seniors of Altoona’s state tournament wi squad, plus Dick Greene of Eau Claire High and Jim Miller ,a of Regis, against a team made up of Eau Claire area coaches and starring Mrs. Isabelle (Issy) Olive. jCyA preliminary game at 7 p. m. matches two Altoona girls ne d-lteams, the high school girls against the alumni.Two of Eau Claire s best critics of basketball officiating. ja' ‘^Stan Torgerson and Stuffy Culver, will toot the whistles for the ,Jmain game. ' •; ^ ^ »shPlaying for the coaches will be Howard (Chick) Kolstad. ye y(Regis; Ralph Leahy, Cochrane: Wally Lehman. Eau Claire Junior Ch e High: Ade Washburn, Fall Creek: Jack Tetzner, Eleva-Strum:lro!tina Tom Lehman, Altoona; Stu North. Thorp, and Clayton Anaerson. Lp‘]t.i ymca. . ,Fo14 Besides Miller and Greene on the Altoona Seniors squad wiil Jol st be Chuck Rasmussen. Bob Thompson. Dick Thurston. Glen Pc u Shafer. Dennis Weeks, Ron Babbitt, Dick Radisewitz, Jim Under-s' wood and Bill Glassbrenner. I ■Mrs. Olive, wife of Emery iHam) Olive, Northern League ^ ■d|umpire, may be able to show the gents a thing or two about has-'up ip ketball. She organized and played guard for 11 years with barn Ha storming girls cage teams that met men’s teams exclusively d* jjjand won 60 per cent of the games. She organized the Olson’s Red J:a y Heads, only girls team now on the circuit, and also formed tne'jJJ ’ Helen Stephens Olympic Co-eds. ar‘1(
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Daily Telegram
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, US
Thu, Apr 03, 1952
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