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Mike Creger

The battle for bragging rights and a symbolic jug in basketball between Carlton and Wrenshall dates back to 1951. Carlton coach Jack Vinje, at far left in this yearbook photo of the 1951-52 team, is rumored to have hatched the idea of a jug to go to the winner of the annual rivalry game. There are other theories.