Photograph of the Brandon University Bobcats in action against the University of Lethbridge Horns in the B.U. gymnasium. Bobcats in the photo include: Don Thomson (#14); John Carson (#42) and Jerry Abernathy (#50).
Item was accessioned in 2007 by the McKee Archives. Prior custodial history is unknown.
Scope and Content
Consists of a blue and gold felt crest that reads "Manitoba Junior Basketball Champions '36-'37" in blue lettering on gold banners around the outside on the crest. In the centre of the crest is a basketball figure and in gold lettering on a blue background, the words "Brandon College."
The Brandon College Men's Basketball team won the city championship for 1923-1924 and competed for provincial honors.
Scope and Content
Photograph of the Brandon College Men's Basketball Team coached by J.R.C. Evans.
Back Row (L to R): Joseph Lester Gayton '26 (Guard); Warren Wendell Gayton (Centre); J.R.C. Evans; Armand Daniel Stade '27 (Forward-Sub); and Robert Hugh Wellwood '26 (Guard).
Front Row (L to R): Leslie Gordon Dorrett '24 (Forward, Team Captain) and Robert "Scat" Gerald McDorman '25 (Forward)
Notes
History/Bio information taken from the April 1924 issue of the Quill (pp. 40-42). The photograph appears in the April 1924 issue of the Quill.
Portrait of the Brandon University Bobcats men's basketball team. L to R: Norman Joss (Manager), George Martin (Manager), Dwight Kearns, Dave Bauman, Ryan Smith, Frank Lindal, Willie Jerks, Blake Simcoe, Larry Rodenbush, Jack Mitchell, Doug Fraser, Mel Harvey, Al Johnson (Trainer). Foreground: Coach Howard
Portrait of the Brandon University Bobcats men's basketball team. Back Row (L to R): Mike Howry, Bruce Lyons, Bohdan Pisak, John Weber, Dave Price, Ryan Gray, Bob Dodds, Nelson Burrell, Rick Kartzmark, Clyde Van Caeyzelle, Mike Bourg, Lew Worell, Frank Bauche, Grant Griffith. Front Row (L to R): Kevin MacDonald (Manager), Willie Reimer (Ass’t Coach), Jerry Hemmings (Coach), Dan Majcher (Statistician)