1950-51 New Holstein Athletics (WSBL)

1950-51 NEW HOLSTEIN ATHLETICS

WISCONSIN STATE BASKETBALL LEAGUE

1st Half: 8-2, .800, 1st place

2nd Half: 6-4, .600, 3rd place

Championship: Lost to Fond du Lac, 2-0

New Holstein rolled to the first half title, aided by the addition of professional players like Ed Dancker, Bobby Holm and Dick Schulz. They cooled off in the second half, finishing third before getting swept by Fond du Lac for the WSBL Championship.

Head Coach:

• Norm Peterson (September 15, 1912 - July 11, 1986)
  

PLAYERS:

• Ed Dancker (March 14, 1914 - October 3, 1991)
• Ray Heim (June 23, 1926 - November 4, 2011)
• Bob Holm (January 22, 1919 - April 14, 2002)
• Casey Koniezcka (December 22, 1919 - June 11, 2007)
• Rube Lautenschlager (September 7, 1915 - January 5, 1992) 
• Larry Luft (February 24, 1928 - December 3, 1987)
• Doug Rogers (December 22, 1927 - September 6, 2007)
• Ken Ruh (b. May 28, 1932)
• Charlie Ryan (August 16, 1923 - January 20, 2005
• Dick Schroeder (December 30, 1928 - January 1, 2023)
• Hank Schuette (July 5, 1927 - April 10, 2008)
• Dick Schulz (January 3, 1917 - June 26, 1998)