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Coeur d'Alene Eskimos Ice Hockey Team (from left): Van Richardson, Glen Nylen, Gordon Reed, Ollie Gillette, Don McDonald, "K" on sweaters are from Kimberly, B.C., Harry Wilson, Earl Faulkner. Kneeling: Glen Gillett and Joe Whyte. First lady on left in back is Mrs. Joe Whyte.

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Moving History Forward: Organized sports in early Coeur d’Alene
January 22, 2022 1 a.m.

Moving History Forward: Organized sports in early Coeur d’Alene

During the active years of Fort Sherman (1880s-1890s), baseball was a popular team sport played among the various platoons, companies from other forts in the region, and local towns.