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Other lower quality objects available on 1539 and 1521,and high quality photographs have been included in this file. Original photograph provided by Mrs. Walter Koester Jr. who was the Cleo at New Ulm Journal. There are two versions of the team which appear to have been taken about the same year.
New Ulm Review July 29, 1948 identified this as the recognized city team from 1916 to 1918. The team included Ludwig Burk, Plymouth, MI; John Kalz, Los Angeles, CA; Harry Forster, Seattle, WA; Walter Koester (deceased); roman Lindemann, Detroit Lakes; George E. Arndt, New Ulm; Richard C. Olson, Chicago; Adolph Luetzen, Minot, N.D; William Engelmann, Bertha, MN; Butz Brunner, St. James; Patrick Eibner (deceased). Other members of the team not included on the picture were Ernie Schlueder, pitcher, South Bend, Ind.; and Herbert Kogge, catcher, Minneapolis; Alfred Koester, Catcher, Moorhead. Roman Lindemann was the team manager.
Review clipping reproduced by Jim Aufderheide for New Ulm Sports Central. |