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- Kendrick studio photo (May 27, 1948)
Ritzville High School Broncos – 1948 Bi-County Champs. Front row, from left – Chadwick Haight, manager; Roy Klein, third base; Tommy McMurray, outfield; Jim Hall, outfield; Dale Schafer, catcher; Dick Stimpson, first base; Jack Weber, reserve; Milton Wahl, outfield; back row- Verlyn Elliott, outfield; Duke Heimbigner, shortstop; Jim Schoesler, second base; Merrill Schutz, pitcher; Pete Lefevre, reserve; Johhny Miller, outfield; Johnny Schroeder, outfield; Rex Thomason, coach. The undefeated championship squad includes seven graduating seniors – Klein, McMurray, Schafer, Stimpson, Schoesler, Schutz and Lefevre. Haight, the manager, is also a senior. Schutz plans to attend Gonzaga University, Schoesler Whitworth College in Spokane, and Stimpson Eastern Washington College in Cheney. Klein and McMurray also may attend Cheney. Eleven letter-winners were named by Coach Thomason – Klein, McMurray, Schafer, Stimpson, Wahl, Elliott, Heimbigner, Schoesler, Schutz, Lefevre and Miller.
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Adams County News
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Local and Personal
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