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Basketball

Raiders Continue Winning During Basketball Season!!

The Mead Radiers went from winning victories on the turf to rolling up some impressive victories
on the court. The Raiders were virtually untouchable during regular season play. Seven times the
Raiders' offensive machine racked up over 100 points. The Jim Heller coached Raiders finally met
their match in the opening round of the State Tourney, when they bowed to Hildreth 72-68 after a
closely contested ballgame. The Raiders rated No. 1 going into the State Tourney firrished the season
holding down the No. 3 spot. The Raiders season ended with 22 victories and 1 loss and hope for the
next year with five Juniors returning for Coach Heller. CONTRAWLATIONS RAIDERS!! YOUR FANS
ARE PROUD OF YOU! ! !

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Team Members- L. -R. - ROW 1- L. Rasmussen, J. Erickson , R. Parsons, D. Simons , S. Carritt. ROW 2- R. John-
son , R. Raver (Student Managers) , C. Charles, R. Gottsch, M. Couch, D. Coady, D. Fick, Coach Jim Heller,
and Asst. Coach Dennis Dangberg.

*****RAIDER SCOREBOARD* ****
REGULAR SEASON SCORES
Murdock . . . . • . • . . . . . . . . 69-70
Cedar Bluffs. . . . . . . . . . . . 117-57
Fort Calhoun • . . . . • . . • . . 138-62
Beemer • . • . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . 72-34
Waterloo ..••.•• . ••.•.•• . .•. 106-66
N. S.D ...••.••••..•.••.•••• 109-53
Weston •......• . .•••..• . •.• 95-55
East Butler ••..•. , •••.•• 111-47
Yutan .. , .••.•..•.•. , • • 71-50
Odell .•..•.. , , . . • . • . . • . • • . 56-49
Diller . • • • • . . • . • • . • . • • • • . • . 99-68
Malcolm .••.••.•.••.••.•• , .145-76
Snyder • • . • • . • • . • . • • • • 67-36
Prague • • . • . . . • . • • . • . • 97-61
Brownell-Talbot ••.•••••• 109-59
E. C. N, C. TOURNEY SCORES
Prague •.•..•.•••••••• , 86-35
Waterloo, .•...••.•..• , • 65-40
Yutan ••..•.•• , •.••..•. 67-42
DISTRICT TOURNEY SCORES
Prague ••. , • , •••.••..• , 77-33
Shelby. , •••••••• , •••••• 59-55
Yutan .•.•.•.•.•• , . , , • , 72-57
REGIONAL SCORE
Bartlett, , ••.••••.••.••. 75-64
STATE TOURNEY
Hildreth •.••....•.••••• 68-72
The Mead Raiders with "VICTORY" written all over their faces after the
District tourney! !
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