Wednesday, December 8, 2010

The Athletic Will Jr.

Will Wollenberg, Jr.'s talents were not confined to drama and music — he was also an athlete. During the 1915-16 school year, he was on the Hobart High basketball and track teams.

12-8-2010 Basketball team 1916
(Click on image to enlarge. Image courtesy of the Hobart Historical Society.)
The Hobart High School basketball team. Will Wollenberg, Jr., is at center, with the ball at his feet. (In front of him is Philip Waldeck.)


12-8-2010 Track team 1916
(Click on image to enlarge. Image courtesy of the Hobart Historical Society.)
The Hobart High School track team. Once again, Will is at center. Is that a discus in his hand?

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