MSHSL Trivia --- November 2022
Posted: Sunday, November 13, 2022 - 2:16 PM
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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?
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He was called away by the National Guard for active duty along the United States-Mexico border
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2. How many high school girls basketball teams played in 1921?
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200
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3. In 1923, what was the most popular athletic shoe worn by students?
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The Keds “Comet”
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4. When was the Big 9 Conference formed?
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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.
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5. In 1930, how many boys in the City of Minneapolis were competing in high school athletics?
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8,500
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