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Object ID: 2196 (Click here to view the image in a new window.)
Object Date (YYYYMMDD): 0
Description: 0 Undated Stewart football vs Renville
Org/Loc: Stewart
Org/Entity: High School
Sport: Football
Team Nickname: Gophers
Gender: Male
Conf/League: 212
Original Type: Photo Negative
Group ID: N/A
Other Information: No. 12 carries ball for Stewart. Series includes two negatives and two prints in objects 2196 and 2197. Football action is likely in early 1950's when Herb Schaper was covering sports for New Ulm Journal and was the normally the New Ulm Journal photographer for 212 Conference sports activities. Stewart was one of the teams playing afternoon football so photographers had better luck with shooting without needing flash to light up the dark night and like Gibbon, was close enough to New Ulm for the photographers from the Journal to run over to shoot a few pictures.