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Trophy

Object number2017.79.3

Manufacturer Wallace Trophy

Date1936-1937

MediumSilver (plated?); Metal; Plastic

Credit LineGift of Aliquippa High School

DescriptionBasketball trophy.. Hollow silver basketball mounted on circular hollow base made of black plastic. Inscribed text on side of basketball below laces describes award and lists coaches, managers, and players. Silver band around base has inscribed text describing winner and presenter. Metal maker label inside base at centerDimensionsHeight x Diameter: 13.75 × 7.875 in. (34.9 × 20 cm)
InscriptionsInscribed text on side of basketball below laces "BEAVER COUNTY CHAMPIONS / W.P.I.A.L. / SECT. III CHAMPIONS / 1936-37 / COACH - - - NATHAN M. LIPPE / CO-CAPT. S. MILANOVICH-F. F. FABER-G. / J. MOSKOLA-F. E. DICKEY-C. C. DAVIES-G. / F. KOLENDA-G P. SMISKO-F. C. BEAR-C. / J. MARKEY-G. H. WALSH-F. / MGRS - J. DONNA A. CASP G. MILANOVICH".

Metal band around base has inscribed text "PRESENTED TO / ALIQUIPPA HIGH SCHOOL / BY / TRIAD CLUB".
MarksMetal maker label inside base at center has inscribed text "WALLACE / TROPHY / 316-10".
Historical NotesBeaver County Champions WPIAL Section III Champions trophy awarded to Aliquippa High School.

Related person Nathan M. Lippe

Related institution TRIAD Club

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