The 1937-38 Strasburg Tigers Basketball Team: FRONT ROW. Charles Rieger - Paul Haswell - John Paul Miller - Robert Deibel - Lloyd Haas and Head Coach Paul M. Roby. BACK ROW. Student Manager Carl McClure - Robert Raica - Garver Wallick - Maurice Bayer - Loren Miller and Peter Welsch.
The 1937-38 Strasburg Tigers Cheerleading Squad. Betty Garber - Eddie Spidell - Virginia Mullett - Dale Mast and Marjorie Hanner.
The Strasburg High School Tigers fine collection of basketball trophies.
The Strasburg Tigers Senior Forward Paul "Pete" Haswell led his team to the Consolation Tournament Championship by collecting game honors and scoring one of his best efforts of the year, pouring in 20 points (8 field goals and 4 free tosses) and leading the charge by rolling over the Midvle Blue Devils 46-34. "Pete" was a good shot and always among the high scorers.
Strasburg Tigers Senior forward John Miller helped his team by hitting double-figures scoring 10 points (4 field goals and 2 free throws). "Cheeser" was digging the ball out and doing his best under the basket at all times.
DOVER - The Strasburg Tigers (4-1) (42-9) with Senior forward Paul "Pete" Haswell hitting his stride for the 1st time since the tournament started, led his team to it's 2nd Consolation Tournament Championship (1935 and 1938) rolling over the Midvale Blue Devils (3-2) (24-13) 46-34. The Tigers led the entire game.
Strasburg started the 1st period off with a 9 point lead 13-4 and was still cruising by the end of halftime 22-12. Bill Stevenson, Midvale center, took the Blue Devils' offense in his own hands during the 3rd period to score 5 field goals, but the Tigers clicked well enough to hold a 5-point 31-25 margin at the period's end. Final quarter saw Haswell score 9 points and Miller 6 for Strasburg to round out the 46 total as Midvale's scattered points gave the Blue Devils a total of 34 markers.
Game honors went to Strasburg's Haswell as he score 20 points, while his teammate John Miller hit for 10 markers. Stevenson piled up 14 markers, all in the 1st 3 stanzas for Midvale, while forward John Hawkins hit an additional 9 points.
STRASBURG TIGERS - 46
Paul "Pete" Haswell F 8-4-20
Lloyd "Mule" Haas F 2-0-4
Bob Deibel C 3-2-8
John Miller G 4-2-10
Charles "Babe" Reiger G 1-2-4
Garver Wallick F 0-0-0
Maurice Bayer C 0-0-0
MIDVALE BLUE DEVILS - 34
John Hawkins F 2-5-9
Bob Swinderman F 0-0-0
Bill Stevenson C 6-2-14
Fred Swinderman G 3-0-6
Bernard Turrin G 0-0-0
Millard Meese G 0-2-2
Frank Morrison F 1-1-3
Don Spence G 0-0-0
Monday, February 28, 1938
Clyde Shaffer, Sports Editor
The Daily Reporter
Dover, Ohio
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