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MSHSL Trivia --- November 2022

Posted: Sunday, November 13, 2022 - 2:16 PM


1.  In 1917, the leadership of the Minnesota State High School Athletic Association experiences the first committee departure when H.A. Schofield must step down. What was the reason?

He was called away by the National Guard for active duty along the United States-Mexico border

2. How many high school girls basketball teams played in 1921?

200

3. In 1923, what was the most popular athletic shoe worn by students? 

The Keds “Comet”

4.  When was the Big 9 Conference formed?

In October of 1927, Louis Todnem of Mankato formed what was initially called the Southern Minnesota Athletic Conference. Founding schools: Albert Lea, Austin, Faribault, Mankato, Owatonna, Red Wing, Rochester and Winona.

5.  In 1930, how many boys in the City of Minneapolis were competing in high school athletics?

8,500

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