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   Bill Jarrell, whose 415 points in 1975-1976 still stands as the fifth-best individual season in CHS boys basketball history, slices to the hoop. (Photos courtesy Brad Sherman and Bill Jarrell)

The 1974-1975 squad, the second Wolf team to make it to state.

The bright-faced Wolf stars of the ’50s.

   Randy Keefe remains the #3 scorer in school history, and is the only man to have two Top 10 individual seasons, scoring 398 in 1974-1975 and 397 a year later.

   The 1975-1976 Wolves were the first to win a game at state, drilling Columbia (Burbank) 80-63.

The pride of the prairie in 1952-1953.

Two weeks and counting.

If you played, coached, managed, took stats, played in the band or cheered from the stands during a Coupeville High School boys basketball game, Jan. 19 looms large.

That’s the 101st anniversary of the first hoops game in CHS history (a 29-7 win over Langley in 1917), and the current Wolves host Chimacum that night (5:15 tip).

The school is commemorating the moment with a celebration that night, which will include an expanded game program focusing on the history of the program.

The record-setting 1969-1970 team will be honored at halftime, and, after the game, all former Wolves in attendance are invited to take part in an epic “team” photo.

As we count down the days towards then, I’m searching for Wolf hoops photos from any years.

If you have them, shoot them to me at davidsvien@hotmail.com.

The pics seen above capture two different generations at play — the trailblazers from the early ’50s and the gunners from the mid-’70s.

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