This photograph shows the Polar League Sub-District Boys' Basketball Champion team and their coach. Standing, from left to right, are Dale Luokkala; Jim Manisto; Harold Hultberg; Coach Les Knuti; Richard Richardson; Allan Lennartson; and Duane Davidson. Seated are Marv Heikkinen; Denny Juntunen; Don Pykkonen; Calvin Bohren; Darrell Lassila and Jim Juntunen.
This postcard shows the 1938 - 1939 Minnesota State FFA Class Champion basketball team. It has a postmark stamp of Esko, Apr 20 A.M. 1939 Minn, and was addressed to Andrew E. Maunu in 302 - 17th Longview, Washington, c/o Columbia Hotel.
This photograph shows the 1940-1941 school year Esko FFA basketball team. The first row has A.L. Winterquist; ? Davidson; ? Koivisto; Reynold Mattson; Bernard Koivisto; In the second row are Lauri Kortesmaki; Les Knuti; J. Joki; Walt Maunu; Ray Maunu; ? Juntti; and Seth Fisher.
Depicted here are the members of the 1947 Esko boys basketball team. In the front row, from left to right, are manager Gerald Reponen, Stanley Gustafson, Curtis Guss, John Manisto, Dick Lovestrand, Armand Johnson, and Coach Les Knuti. In the back row are Merton Pykkonen, Leo Seikkula, Ray Barney, Roy Joki, Ernest McKibbon, and Bob Bergstedt.
The photograph shows the Thomson Township (Esko's Lincoln School) boys' basketball team and their coach, from the 1930-1931 season. Those standing are Millard Olson; Emerth Nynas; Fritz Maunu; William Olson; ?; A. D. Smith. Sitting are ?; William Stenman; ? Sarkela; W. Kortesmaki; and ? Esko.