- Date
- 1972-02-29
- Kind
- Sports
- Where
- Charlevoix
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communityeducationheritage
Summary
On February 29, 1972, ten Eager Beaver high-school players traveled from Beaver Island to play Charlevoix Varsity. The Beaver Beacon reports a 53–27 loss, Father Herbert Graf as coach and escort, and new green-and-white uniforms with a beaver design by Bill Gillespie.
Evidence and limits
The issue names the ten players but does not provide a score sheet, season record, school roster, or independent travel and uniform records. The game is located at city level in Charlevoix; the source does not identify a gymnasium.
See also
Sources
- Reports ten named Eager Beaver players traveling to Charlevoix on February 29 for a game against the Charlevoix Varsity team, losing 53–27; Father Herbert Graf coached and accompanied the team, and the report notes that new green-and-white uniforms designed by Bill Gillespie were collected at the Charlevoix airport.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1972-03_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eleven-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1972-03_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Eager Beaver basketball game at Charlevoix, 1972”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/eager-beaver-basketball-game-at-charlevoix-1972/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 1972, “Eager Beavers.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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