March Madness Record Book
1940 Boys Box Scores
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Champaign (H.S.) 44, Chicago (Crane) 25
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 14, 1940
CHAMPAIGN (H.S.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Amos Dickey 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maurice Dolan 2 5 1 3 5 1
Ray Grierson 3 12 1 3 7 4
Noel Hannah 0 1 1 1 1 0
Sidney McAllister 4 9 0 1 8 2
Don McVey 0 4 2 5 2 3
Jack Moore 0 4 0 1 0 3
John Tarrant 8 14 0 1 16 1
Bill Tull 1 3 0 0 2 2
Dean Woody 1 4 1 2 3 1
TOTAL 19 56 6 17 44 17
CHICAGO (CRANE)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Bernard "Buddy" Burro 0 4 0 0 0 4
Walter Dobranski 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ben Erkes 1 5 0 2 2 1
Bernie Goldberg 5 21 5 7 15 3
William Matters 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bernard Shapiro 0 1 0 1 0 0
Frank Stoikovich 0 1 0 0 0 2
Abraham Troop 0 0 0 0 0 0
Roman Wieszczyk 0 4 1 4 1 3
Ed Zuber 3 18 1 3 7 1
TOTAL 9 54 7 17 25 14
Champaign (H.S.) 15 9 (24) 10 10 (20) -- 44
Chicago (Crane) 6 5 (11) 9 5 (14) -- 25
Salem 55, Beardstown 29
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 14, 1940
SALEM
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Gerald Brubaker 4 5 2 3 10 3
Bill Finks 3 12 1 1 7 4
Dick Gray 4 14 2 3 10 4
Henry Hinckley 0 1 0 1 0 0
Max McGraw 0 2 0 0 0 0
James Meador 2 3 1 3 5 2
Elton Meredith 7 22 3 3 17 2
Daryl Robb 2 9 2 2 6 3
Bob Scoles 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Somer 0 1 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 22 69 11 16 55 18
BEARDSTOWN
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Art Dufelmeier 3 26 0 2 6 3
Don Ed 0 6 1 1 1 2
Don Goff 0 4 0 1 0 1
Elmer Huss 0 2 0 1 0 4
Jerry Mahnken 0 1 0 0 0 1
Jimmie O'Hara 0 1 1 2 1 0
Harold Osmer 0 0 0 0 0 1
Norm Steele 4 15 0 2 8 2
Dick Stephenson 5 13 3 10 13 2
Fred Wright 0 1 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 12 69 5 19 29 16
Salem 14 10 (24) 15 16 (31) -- 55
Beardstown 9 10 (19) 5 5 (10) -- 29
Herrin (H.S.) 30, Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) 25
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 14, 1940
HERRIN (H.S.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Fred Campbell 4 11 3 3 11 4
Leon Davis 0 4 0 1 0 1
Leonard Hopkins 3 5 0 1 6 1
Dallas Lillich 2 12 5 5 9 2
Junior Newlin 1 4 0 0 2 3
Edward Parsons 1 1 0 1 2 1
TOTAL 11 37 8 11 30 12
CHICAGO HEIGHTS (BLOOM TWP.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Charles Grupp 1 7 1 3 3 3
Hendron 1 5 3 4 5 0
Nelson 1 3 0 1 2 3
Pieperbrink 0 4 0 0 0 0
Robinson 5 13 1 4 11 3
Scott 2 8 0 2 4 1
TOTAL 10 40 5 14 25 10
Herrin (H.S.) 7 9 (16) 8 6 (14) -- 30
Chicago Heights (Bloom T 10 5 (15) 7 3 (10) -- 25
Paris 36, Taylorville 35 (OT)
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 14, 1940
PARIS
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Ray Chew 3 12 1 1 7 3
Lawrence Humerickhous 0 3 2 2 2 4
Max Pederson 0 3 0 0 0 1
Dale Schiele 7 16 0 2 14 2
Verne Swinford 1 4 0 0 2 4
Walter Switzer 0 0 0 0 0 0
Floyd Wilson 4 10 2 7 10 3
James Wilson 0 4 1 1 1 3
TOTAL 15 52 6 13 36 20
TAYLORVILLE
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Gordon Brown 2 8 3 6 7 0
Don Hubbartt 1 10 3 3 5 4
Johnny Jones 0 0 1 2 1 1
Eugene McConkey 0 1 0 2 0 2
Willis Powell 4 6 2 7 10 2
Joe Savaris 1 5 2 3 4 3
Benny Wilhelm 3 15 2 4 8 1
TOTAL 11 45 13 27 35 13
Paris 12 14 (26) 2 6 ( 8) 2 -- 36
Taylorville 8 3 (11) 13 10 (23) 1 -- 35
Moline (H.S.) 28, Casey 23
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 14, 1940
MOLINE (H.S.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Dave Brasmer 2 11 0 1 4 0
Ed Gustafson 2 10 2 4 6 2
Bob Johnson 0 6 0 0 0 1
Bob Miller 2 3 1 3 5 1
Henning Olson 1 5 1 1 3 0
Dick Petrilli 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jack Turner 3 13 4 6 10 3
TOTAL 10 48 8 15 28 7
CASEY
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Bill Bertram 1 9 0 0 2 3
Lamont Dehl 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gene Hartman 1 4 1 1 3 4
Marion Kilborn 3 8 1 1 7 0
Denver Mumford 1 11 3 6 5 2
Russell Mumford 0 0 0 0 0 1
Merle Snider 3 12 0 1 6 3
TOTAL 9 44 5 9 23 13
Moline (H.S.) 9 0 ( 9) 8 11 (19) -- 28
Casey 9 7 (16) 3 4 ( 7) -- 23
Lewistown 31, Hebron 30
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 14, 1940
LEWISTOWN
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Tony Butkovich 5 14 4 4 14 0
Bill Fithian 0 1 0 0 0 1
Donnie Ford 1 2 0 0 2 1
Alan Jackson 1 8 0 0 2 3
Jim Jackson 4 8 1 3 9 0
Mike Nayden 0 4 0 0 0 2
Robert Watson 0 1 0 0 0 0
Harry Wilcoxen 2 8 0 0 4 4
TOTAL 13 46 5 7 31 11
HEBRON
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Gordon Burgett 4 17 3 4 11 2
Keith Johnson 4 17 1 2 9 2
Howard Judson 3 7 1 2 7 1
John Kjellstrom 1 13 1 4 3 0
John Ryan 0 2 0 0 0 0
Russell Voltz 0 1 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 12 57 6 12 30 5
Lewistown 6 8 (14) 4 13 (17) -- 31
Hebron 6 8 (14) 10 6 (16) -- 30
Dundee 72, Rushville 47
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 14, 1940
DUNDEE
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Robert Ehlert 1 2 1 1 3 0
Richard Heidinger 2 2 0 0 4 4
Clarence Massier 8 20 5 5 21 3
Ken Menke 9 16 2 3 20 3
Richard Menke 6 13 0 0 12 1
Bethard Schuldt 0 2 0 0 0 1
Gerald Schuldt 1 2 0 0 2 0
John Schumacher 3 18 2 2 8 3
Ronald Schumacher 1 8 0 0 2 0
Donald Swanson 0 1 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 31 84 10 11 72 15
RUSHVILLE
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Paul Bigham 2 9 7 10 11 1
Dodd Bryant 0 4 3 3 3 2
Cecil Burrows 0 1 0 0 0 0
Donnie Davis 2 7 2 6 6 3
Leo DeCounter 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ed Miles 7 15 2 3 16 1
Clifford Roudebush 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gene Runkle 0 0 0 0 0 0
George Runkle 5 26 1 2 11 1
Don Street 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 16 62 15 24 47 8
Dundee 12 27 (39) 18 15 (33) -- 72
Rushville 5 16 (21) 16 10 (26) -- 47
Granite City 45, Streator (Twp.) 31
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 14, 1940
GRANITE CITY
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Everett Daniels 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dan Eftimoff 1 8 0 0 2 0
George Gages 4 16 2 3 10 2
Andy Hagopian 3 8 1 3 7 1
Edward Hoff 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edward "Ebbie" Muelle 0 1 0 1 0 0
Evon Parsaghian 5 27 2 3 12 1
Andy Phillip 4 13 6 7 14 2
Andy Rapoff 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 17 73 11 17 45 6
STREATOR (TWP.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Noble Arnold 2 7 1 2 5 3
Jack Danhoff 4 15 0 0 8 4
Don Davis 4 17 1 1 9 3
Harold "Jack" Donelso 0 3 0 0 0 2
Louis Elko 0 11 1 2 1 0
Don Morris 3 26 0 1 6 2
Patrick Ryan 1 1 0 0 2 0
TOTAL 14 80 3 6 31 14
Granite City 13 13 (26) 9 10 (19) -- 45
Streator (Twp.) 6 17 (23) 8 0 ( 8) -- 31
Champaign (H.S.) 34, Salem 30
Quarterfinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Friday, March 15, 1940
CHAMPAIGN (H.S.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Maurice Dolan 1 2 0 1 2 2
Ray Grierson 2 6 0 0 4 4
Noel Hannah 0 2 0 1 0 0
Sidney McAllister 3 12 1 1 7 1
Don McVey 5 9 1 3 11 3
Jack Moore 0 1 0 0 0 2
John Tarrant 5 18 0 1 10 2
Bill Tull 0 2 0 1 0 1
TOTAL 16 52 2 8 34 15
SALEM
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Gerald Brubaker 3 9 1 1 7 2
Bill Finks 0 3 0 2 0 0
Dick Gray 5 15 3 7 13 3
Max McGraw 0 1 0 0 0 0
James Meador 0 1 1 1 1 1
Elton Meredith 3 8 0 1 6 1
Daryl Robb 1 6 1 5 3 2
TOTAL 12 43 6 17 30 9
Champaign (H.S.) 10 12 (22) 5 7 (12) -- 34
Salem 2 8 (10) 9 11 (20) -- 30
Herrin (H.S.) 29, Paris 22
Quarterfinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Friday, March 15, 1940
HERRIN (H.S.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Fred Campbell 4 22 5 5 13 2
Leon Davis 0 4 0 0 0 3
Leonard Hopkins 0 2 0 1 0 1
Dallas Lillich 5 9 4 10 14 3
Junior Newlin 0 2 1 1 1 2
Edward Parsons 0 1 1 3 1 3
TOTAL 9 40 11 20 29 14
PARIS
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Ray Chew 0 4 1 1 1 1
Lawrence Humerickhous 1 6 4 5 6 2
Max Pederson 0 0 1 1 1 4
Dale Schiele 2 15 1 1 5 1
Verne Swinford 0 0 0 1 0 4
Norman Throneberg 1 6 2 2 4 1
Floyd Wilson 1 10 3 3 5 2
James Wilson 0 4 0 0 0 1
TOTAL 5 45 12 14 22 16
Herrin (H.S.) 4 11 (15) 8 6 (14) -- 29
Paris 6 6 (12) 5 5 (10) -- 22
Moline (H.S.) 49, Lewistown 32
Quarterfinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Friday, March 15, 1940
MOLINE (H.S.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Dave Brasmer 3 10 2 5 8 3
Ed Gustafson 2 5 5 5 9 2
Bob Johnson 6 15 0 1 12 4
William Liljegren 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Miller 4 6 1 3 9 3
Henning Olson 1 3 1 1 3 3
Dick Petrilli 3 5 0 0 6 0
Lawrence Sandberg 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jack Turner 1 4 0 0 2 0
TOTAL 20 48 9 15 49 15
LEWISTOWN
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Tony Butkovich 2 12 0 1 4 4
Bill Fithian 0 2 0 0 0 0
Donnie Ford 1 5 1 1 3 0
Robert Gallinger 0 0 0 1 0 0
Alan Jackson 1 7 2 6 4 4
Jim Jackson 0 10 1 2 1 3
Mike Nayden 4 10 2 4 10 1
Joe Radosevich 0 1 0 0 0 0
Robert Watson 1 1 0 0 2 0
Harry Wilcoxen 3 10 2 6 8 3
TOTAL 12 58 8 21 32 15
Moline (H.S.) 12 11 (23) 15 11 (26) -- 49
Lewistown 12 6 (18) 11 3 (14) -- 32
Granite City 35, Dundee 30
Quarterfinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Friday, March 15, 1940
GRANITE CITY
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Dan Eftimoff 2 9 0 0 4 0
George Gages 2 11 2 2 6 1
Andy Hagopian 4 7 2 2 10 2
Edward "Ebbie" Muelle 0 1 0 0 0 1
Evon Parsaghian 3 16 1 2 7 1
Andy Phillip 2 15 4 7 8 1
TOTAL 13 59 9 13 35 5
DUNDEE
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Richard Heidinger 1 1 0 0 2 2
Clarence Massier 1 7 3 4 5 4
Ken Menke 6 15 1 1 13 3
Richard Menke 0 8 0 0 0 1
Bethard Schuldt 0 3 0 1 0 0
John Schumacher 5 20 0 1 10 2
TOTAL 13 54 4 7 30 12
Granite City 10 6 (16) 10 9 (19) -- 35
Dundee 9 7 (16) 12 2 (14) -- 30
Herrin (H.S.) 21, Champaign (H.S.) 17
Semifinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Saturday, March 16, 1940
HERRIN (H.S.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Fred Campbell 2 12 0 1 4 1
Leon Davis 0 2 0 2 0 1
Leonard Hopkins 0 2 0 0 0 0
Dallas Lillich 4 16 6 8 14 1
Junior Newlin 1 3 0 0 2 3
Edward Parsons 0 1 1 1 1 0
TOTAL 7 36 7 12 21 6
CHAMPAIGN (H.S.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Amos Dickey 0 1 0 0 0 0
Maurice Dolan 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ray Grierson 3 12 1 3 7 3
Noel Hannah 0 1 1 3 1 1
Sidney McAllister 2 8 2 2 6 4
Don McVey 1 9 1 1 3 1
Jack Moore 0 1 0 0 0 1
John Tarrant 0 14 0 0 0 4
Bill Tull 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dean Woody 0 1 0 0 0 1
TOTAL 6 52 5 9 17 15
Herrin (H.S.) 5 4 ( 9) 8 4 (12) -- 21
Champaign (H.S.) 8 1 ( 9) 6 2 ( 8) -- 17
Granite City 41, Moline (H.S.) 38
Semifinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Saturday, March 16, 1940
GRANITE CITY
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Dan Eftimoff 0 7 0 0 0 4
George Gages 5 16 0 0 10 3
Andy Hagopian 6 14 1 4 13 2
Edward Hoff 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edward "Ebbie" Muelle 0 0 0 0 0 0
Evon Parsaghian 0 5 2 2 2 3
Andy Phillip 7 29 2 3 16 2
TOTAL 18 71 5 9 41 14
MOLINE (H.S.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Dave Brasmer 5 13 0 2 10 1
Ed Gustafson 1 11 0 1 2 1
Bob Johnson 3 9 2 3 8 2
Bob Miller 1 4 1 2 3 1
Henning Olson 3 10 2 3 8 1
Jack Turner 2 11 3 3 7 1
TOTAL 15 58 8 14 38 7
Granite City 13 8 (21) 5 15 (20) -- 41
Moline (H.S.) 14 11 (25) 4 9 (13) -- 38
Moline (H.S.) 51, Champaign (H.S.) 33
Third Place Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Saturday, March 16, 1940
MOLINE (H.S.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Dave Brasmer 5 9 1 8 11 2
Ed Gustafson 2 10 0 2 4 4
Bob Johnson 6 21 4 7 16 2
Howard Johnson 0 2 0 0 0 0
William Liljegren 0 0 1 1 1 0
Bob Miller 1 1 0 0 2 0
Henning Olson 3 6 4 6 10 2
Dick Petrilli 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lawrence Sandberg 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jack Turner 3 16 1 2 7 0
TOTAL 20 65 11 26 51 11
CHAMPAIGN (H.S.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Amos Dickey 2 6 0 1 4 1
Maurice Dolan 1 5 0 0 2 1
Ray Grierson 1 10 2 4 4 3
Noel Hannah 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sidney McAllister 4 18 1 1 9 2
Don McVey 1 2 4 4 6 1
Jack Moore 1 4 0 0 2 2
John Tarrant 0 10 0 1 0 3
Bill Tull 0 2 0 0 0 0
Dean Woody 3 6 0 2 6 3
TOTAL 13 63 7 13 33 16
Moline (H.S.) 9 13 (22) 14 15 (29) -- 51
Champaign (H.S.) 12 4 (16) 9 8 (17) -- 33
Granite City 24, Herrin (H.S.) 22
Final Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Saturday, March 16, 1940
GRANITE CITY
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Everett Daniels 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dan Eftimoff 0 8 0 1 0 3
George Gages 2 13 0 1 4 0
Andy Hagopian 0 2 0 1 0 0
Edward Hoff 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edward "Ebbie" Muelle 0 1 0 1 0 0
Evon Parsaghian 2 9 1 2 5 2
Andy Phillip 6 23 3 4 15 3
TOTAL 10 56 4 10 24 8
HERRIN (H.S.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Fred Campbell 6 20 1 2 13 1
Leon Davis 0 3 0 1 0 2
Dallas Lillich 3 14 1 2 7 2
Junior Newlin 0 2 0 1 0 1
Edward Parsons 1 2 0 2 2 3
TOTAL 10 41 2 8 22 9
Granite City 5 6 (11) 4 9 (13) -- 24
Herrin (H.S.) 10 6 (16) 0 6 ( 6) -- 22