March Madness Record Book

1943 Boys Box Scores

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Elgin (H.S.) 60, Rockford (West) 56
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 18, 1943

ELGIN (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Bill Goedert             0   0   0   0   0  0
Dave Kilburn             2  12   1   2   5  4
Howard Kugath            2   5   0   0   4  0
Bob Menke                4  23   6   7  14  1
Bob Morton               8  20   4   6  20  2
Cliff Nelson             5  10   3   3  13  3
Karl Plath               1   4   2   3   4  4
Sam Sauceda              0   0   0   0   0  0
TOTAL                   22  74  16  21  60 14

ROCKFORD (WEST)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Clarence Anderson        0   1   0   0   0  1
Frank Bagdon             2  11   1   1   5  3
Jack Beatson             0   0   1   1   1  4
Dale Bowers              8  17   2   4  18  2
John DiMarzio            0   3   1   1   1  3
Don Dresser              5  14   3   3  13  2
Gordon Johnson           0   0   0   0   0  1
John McCrudden           7  25   4   5  18  4
TOTAL                   22  71  12  15  56 20

Elgin (H.S.)              13 24 (37)  7 16 (23) --   60
Rockford (West)           12 14 (26) 17 13 (30) --   56

Wood River (East Alton-W.R.) 55, Pekin 49
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 18, 1943

WOOD RIVER (EAST ALTON-W.R.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
James Ashmore            0   1   0   0   0  1
Charles Bazzell          0   0   0   0   0  0
Marshall Eberhart        0   1   0   0   0  0
Roger Eden               4  10   2   5  10  3
Geddis Fairless          0   0   0   0   0  0
Mark Fox                 5   8   1   3  11  2
Sherrill Hanks           2   3   2   3   6  3
Luther Harris            7  30   5   7  19  1
Charles Hicks            0   1   0   0   0  1
Ralph Miller             3  17   3   6   9  1
TOTAL                   21  71  13  24  55 12

PEKIN
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Howard Adkins            2   3   1   1   5  4
Charles Eskrich          2   9   0   0   4  4
Robert Moeckel           1  13   0   0   2  3
John Moorhouse           0   0   0   0   0  1
Dewey Portuto            0   2   0   0   0  1
John Rebuffoni           6  28  10  12  22  2
Stanford Schmidt         0   0   0   0   0  0
Ed Shane                 0   4   0   0   0  3
Richard Soldwedel        7  14   2   2  16  3
Glenn Wieburg            0   2   0   0   0  1
TOTAL                   18  75  13  15  49 22

Wood River (East Alton-W  12 13 (25) 14 16 (30) --   55
Pekin                      8  7 (15) 18 16 (34) --   49

Moline (H.S.) 45, Anna (A.-Jonesboro) 30
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 18, 1943

MOLINE (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Cal Anders               4  12   1   3   9  4
Porter Bennett           0   5   1   1   1  0
Frank DeMeyer            4  16   2   5  10  3
Jim Grafton              2   5   0   0   4  4
Bill Hall                3  18   2   3   8  3
Harold Heiland           0   1   1   1   1  1
Eli Markovich            0   0   0   0   0  0
Jim Schell               0   0   0   0   0  0
LeRoy Skantz             2   7   1   3   5  4
Albert Van Landuy        2   6   3   3   7  4
TOTAL                   17  70  11  19  45 23

ANNA (A.-JONESBORO)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Bill Abernathy           1   5   1   1   3  4
Carroll Belcher          1  13   1   6   3  2
Phil Chase               1   4   0   0   2  2
Jean Cunningham          2   3   0   1   4  0
Wayne Dusch              0   0   0   0   0  0
Bill Eddleman            3   8   4   7  10  3
Carl Pickett             3  14   1   3   7  3
Gene Slicker             0   5   1   5   1  2
Robert Stokes            0   1   0   0   0  0
Ted Womick               0   0   0   0   0  0
TOTAL                   11  53   8  23  30 16

Moline (H.S.)             19 10 (29)  6 10 (16) --   45
Anna (A.-Jonesboro)        3  6 ( 9)  5 16 (21) --   30

West Frankfort (Frankfort) 55, Decatur (H.S.) 39
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 18, 1943

WEST FRANKFORT (FRANKFORT)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Leon Akin               10  25   2   3  22  2
George Gabor             0   0   0   0   0  0
Joe Hughes               6  22   0   0  12  2
Bob Jones                0   1   0   2   0  1
Max Morris               3  15   8  10  14  2
Charles Shostrom         1   6   2   5   4  2
Kenneth Simpson          1   8   1   1   3  1
TOTAL                   21  77  13  21  55 10

DECATUR (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Dave Catlin              0   3   0   0   0  1
Bob Doster               1   5   0   1   2  3
Lynn Edwards             0   1   0   0   0  1
John Hunt                0   1   0   0   0  0
Glenn Jackson            8  25   6   6  22  3
Eddie Root               4  12   2   2  10  2
Ralph Rutherford         0   0   0   0   0  0
Delbert Smith            1   3   0   0   2  1
Ed Stevens               1   2   0   1   2  2
Roy Williams             0   3   1   3   1  4
TOTAL                   15  55   9  13  39 17

West Frankfort (Frankfor  11 11 (22) 17 16 (33) --   55
Decatur (H.S.)            11  5 (16) 10 13 (23) --   39

Salem 49, Canton 47
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 18, 1943

SALEM
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
John Baker               1   2   0   0   2  1
Harry Carneal            0  11   0   2   0  2
Jim Finks                0   1   0   0   0  0
Roy Gatewood             9  27   7  10  25  2
John McDougal            2  22   2   4   6  2
Bob Roddy                2   4   0   0   4  0
Dean White               4  21   4   4  12  2
Don Wile                 0   1   0   0   0  3
TOTAL                   18  89  13  20  49 12

CANTON
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Robert Calas             7  11   1   2  15  2
Harmon Groover           5  12   2   4  12  1
Harold Nelson            0   0   0   0   0  0
Sherman Payne            1  15   0   0   2  0
Aaron Preece             2  11   2   2   6  4
Don Sepich               2   2   0   0   4  4
Charles Wright           0   0   0   0   0  0
Tom Zaborac              2   9   4   7   8  4
TOTAL                   19  60   9  15  47 15

Salem                      8 12 (20)  8 21 (29) --   49
Canton                     7 19 (26) 13  8 (21) --   47

Champaign (H.S.) 33, Quincy (Sr.) 32
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 18, 1943

CHAMPAIGN (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Jesse Clements           1  11   0   3   2  3
Jim Hershbarger          0   9   4   5   4  2
Jay Hite                 1   1   0   0   2  2
Charles Spencer          1  12   3   4   5  3
Don Sudkamp              1  13   1   3   3  3
Don Torrence             0   0   0   0   0  1
Chester Trost            1   3   1   4   3  2
Bill White               7  17   0   1  14  1
TOTAL                   12  66   9  20  33 17

QUINCY (SR.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Frank Binkley            3  11   3   4   9  3
Seymour Lenes            3   5   2   4   8  4
Auris McGee              0   1   1   2   1  0
Russell Merkel           0   0   0   0   0  0
Bob Rittler              1   5   1   4   3  2
Charles Silliman         0   5   0   3   0  4
Donald Slater            0   0   0   0   0  0
Bill Voegeli             5  12   1   1  11  3
TOTAL                   12  39   8  18  32 16

Champaign (H.S.)          10  3 (13) 11  9 (20) --   33
Quincy (Sr.)               6  7 (13) 14  5 (19) --   32

Paris 74, Joliet (Twp.) 40
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 18, 1943

PARIS
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Donald Blair             0   0   0   0   0  0
Bob Cochran              1   2   0   0   2  0
John Cychol              0   1   0   1   0  1
Dick Foley               5   7   2   5  12  2
Delbert Glover           5  24   1   5  11  3
Dave Humerickhouse       6  13   2   3  14  4
Max Norman               3   6   0   0   6  4
Paul Pederson            4  13   3   4  11  4
Lyle Swinford            0   0   1   1   1  0
Gordon Taylor            8  18   1   3  17  1
TOTAL                   32  84  10  22  74 19

JOLIET (TWP.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Donald Anderson          1   2   2   3   4  1
Alexander Cookas         2   6   1   3   5  3
Roger Fahrner            0   5   3   4   3  0
Walter Geissler          1   9   0   1   2  4
Robert Hartnet           0   0   0   0   0  1
Winfield McQuarrie       0   0   0   0   0  0
Donald Nepote            8  17   3   4  19  4
Joseph Pohlman           2  15   1   6   5  2
George Reiner            0   1   0   0   0  0
Paul Theis               0   2   2   2   2  4
TOTAL                   14  57  12  23  40 19

Paris                     16 19 (35) 22 17 (39) --   74
Joliet (Twp.)              6 12 (18)  9 13 (22) --   40

Chicago (Kelvyn Park) 45, Kewanee (H.S.) 30
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 18, 1943

CHICAGO (KELVYN PARK)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Pete Coorlas             6  17   2   5  14  4
Gordon Gillespie         5  10   3   5  13  0
George Leddy             2   7   1   1   5  3
Francis McGinley         2   4   0   1   4  2
George Richardson        0   0   0   1   0  0
Richard Suchor           3  17   3   4   9  2
TOTAL                   18  55   9  17  45 11

KEWANEE (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Bob Bjurstrom            0   0   0   0   0  0
Bob Fulton               3  15   2   2   8  2
Dick Krumtinger          0   1   0   0   0  0
Phil Miler               3  15   2   3   8  4
Bill Moe                 0  11   2   3   2  2
Frank Nosalik            1   4   0   0   2  0
Roger Robinson           0   2   0   0   0  0
Ed Tunnicliff            1   3   1   1   3  3
Bob White                3  18   1   1   7  3
Gene Ziles               0   0   0   0   0  0
TOTAL                   11  69   8  10  30 14

Chicago (Kelvyn Park)     10 14 (24) 10 11 (21) --   45
Kewanee (H.S.)            10  7 (17)  7  6 (13) --   30

Elgin (H.S.) 44, Wood River (East Alton-W.R.) 40
Quarterfinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Friday, March 19, 1943

ELGIN (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Dave Kilburn             3  11   2   3   8  3
Howard Kugath            0   1   0   0   0  0
Bob Menke                2  14   4   4   8  1
Bob Morton               7  16   0   0  14  3
Cliff Nelson             4  13   0   0   8  1
Karl Plath               1   9   4   5   6  1
TOTAL                   17  64  10  12  44  9

WOOD RIVER (EAST ALTON-W.R.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Charles Bazzell          0   0   0   0   0  0
Roger Eden               0   6   1   1   1  0
Geddis Fairless          2   4   0   1   4  2
Mark Fox                 1   5   2   4   4  0
Sherrill Hanks           3   9   0   0   6  2
Luther Harris            7  24   1   3  15  3
Charles Hicks            0   0   0   0   0  0
Ralph Miller             5  21   0   1  10  1
TOTAL                   18  69   4  10  40  8

Elgin (H.S.)               4 18 (22)  8 14 (22) --   44
Wood River (East Alton-W   7  9 (16) 11 13 (24) --   40

Moline (H.S.) 39, West Frankfort (Frankfort) 37
Quarterfinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Friday, March 19, 1943

MOLINE (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Cal Anders               4  15   1   3   9  3
Porter Bennett           0   4   0   0   0  0
Frank DeMeyer            6  15   3   5  15  2
Jim Grafton              2   5   0   0   4  2
Bill Hall                4  19   2   5  10  3
LeRoy Skantz             0   2   0   0   0  0
Albert Van Landuy        0   5   1   3   1  2
TOTAL                   16  65   7  16  39 12

WEST FRANKFORT (FRANKFORT)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Leon Akin                0   7   3   3   3  2
Joe Hughes               6  14   1   3  13  3
Bob Jones                1   2   0   0   2  1
Max Morris               3  13   2   2   8  3
Charles Shostrom         2  10   3   5   7  4
Kenneth Simpson          0   9   4   4   4  1
TOTAL                   12  55  13  17  37 14

Moline (H.S.)              8  9 (17) 12 10 (22) --   39
West Frankfort (Frankfor  15 10 (25)  8  4 (12) --   37

Salem 49, Champaign (H.S.) 46 (OT)
Quarterfinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Friday, March 19, 1943

SALEM
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
John Baker               0   2   0   1   0  1
Harry Carneal            3  15   2   3   8  0
Roy Gatewood             7  31   6   8  20  3
John McDougal            5  11   1   4  11  1
Bob Roddy                0   5   1   1   1  2
Dean White               1   7   4   6   6  3
Don Wile                 1   3   1   2   3  0
TOTAL                   17  74  15  25  49 10

CHAMPAIGN (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Jesse Clements           1   2   0   0   2  2
Hubert Dodds             0   1   0   0   0  2
Jim Hershbarger          6   6   0   1  12  4
Jay Hite                 3  11   0   0   6  1
Charles Spencer          1   8   1   7   3  4
Don Sudkamp              4   9   1   2   9  1
Don Torrence             0   3   0   0   0  2
Chester Trost            2   6   0   2   4  3
Jack Weiss               0   0   0   0   0  1
Bill White               5  16   0   1  10  3
TOTAL                   22  62   2  13  46 23

Salem                     14 11 (25) 11  8 (19)  5 --   49
Champaign (H.S.)          12 10 (22) 12 10 (22)  2 --   46

Paris 45, Chicago (Kelvyn Park) 34
Quarterfinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Friday, March 19, 1943

PARIS
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Bob Cochran              0   0   0   0   0  0
Dick Foley               0   9   1   1   1  4
Delbert Glover           4  16   2   5  10  4
Dave Humerickhouse       3  31   3   8   9  3
Max Norman               5  13   1   1  11  1
Paul Pederson            2   4   1   3   5  1
Gordon Taylor            3  22   3   3   9  1
TOTAL                   17  95  11  21  45 14

CHICAGO (KELVYN PARK)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Pete Coorlas             3  14   2   6   8  1
Gordon Gillespie         4  12   1   3   9  3
George Leddy             2   5   3   4   7  4
Francis McGinley         1   5   1   3   3  3
Horace McMahon           1   4   0   0   2  2
Richard Suchor           2   9   1   1   5  2
TOTAL                   13  49   8  17  34 15

Paris                     12 11 (23)  9 13 (22) --   45
Chicago (Kelvyn Park)     12  6 (18) 13  3 (16) --   34

Moline (H.S.) 45, Elgin (H.S.) 39
Semifinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Saturday, March 20, 1943

MOLINE (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Cal Anders               6  19   2   4  14  3
Porter Bennett           0   3   0   1   0  0
Frank DeMeyer            5  22   3   9  13  3
Jim Grafton              2   4   1   1   5  4
Bill Hall                4  10   0   0   8  2
LeRoy Skantz             0   2   1   1   1  1
Albert Van Landuy        2  12   0   0   4  2
TOTAL                   19  72   7  16  45 15

ELGIN (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Dave Kilburn             1  11   3   4   5  3
Howard Kugath            0   1   0   0   0  0
Bob Menke                4   9   3   5  11  3
Bob Morton               3  12   3   4   9  3
Cliff Nelson             3   7   2   4   8  4
Karl Plath               2   6   2   3   6  1
Sam Sauceda              0   1   0   0   0  1
TOTAL                   13  47  13  20  39 15

Moline (H.S.)              9 11 (20) 17  8 (25) --   45
Elgin (H.S.)              10  8 (18) 12  9 (21) --   39

Paris 53, Salem 50
Semifinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Saturday, March 20, 1943

PARIS
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Dick Foley               0   8   1   1   1  1
Delbert Glover           5  17   2   3  12  3
Dave Humerickhouse       6  20   1   4  13  0
Max Norman               4   7   1   1   9  2
Paul Pederson            1   4   0   0   2  2
Gordon Taylor            8  21   0   3  16  2
TOTAL                   24  77   5  12  53 10

SALEM
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
John Baker               2   2   0   2   4  2
Harry Carneal            3  14   2   3   8  1
Roy Gatewood            10  27   2   3  22  0
John McDougal            3  16   0   2   6  0
Dean White               4  11   2   2  10  3
Don Wile                 0   0   0   0   0  2
TOTAL                   22  70   6  12  50  8

Paris                     13  9 (22) 19 12 (31) --   53
Salem                     14 12 (26) 11 13 (24) --   50

Salem 69, Elgin (H.S.) 58
Third Place Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Saturday, March 20, 1943

SALEM
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
John Baker               0   3   0   0   0  2
Harry Carneal            2   7   0   2   4  1
Jim Finks                0   0   0   0   0  0
Roy Gatewood            11  29   7   8  29  4
Jim Kneale               0   0   0   0   0  0
John McDougal            2  15   1   1   5  1
Francis Meador           1   1   0   0   2  0
Bob Roddy                2   5   0   0   4  4
Dean White               7  15   3   4  17  3
Don Wile                 4   7   0   1   8  2
TOTAL                   29  82  11  16  69 17

ELGIN (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Jack Burmaster           0   0   0   0   0  0
Bill Goedert             0   0   0   0   0  0
Dave Kilburn             2  11   1   3   5  2
Howard Kugath            0   0   0   0   0  0
Bob Menke                9  21   0   0  18  2
Bob Morton               7  19   3   5  17  3
Bill Myers               0   0   0   0   0  0
Cliff Nelson             3  18   5   9  11  3
Karl Plath               2  11   3   3   7  2
Sam Sauceda              0   0   0   0   0  0
TOTAL                   23  80  12  20  58 12

Salem                     14 25 (39) 19 11 (30) --   69
Elgin (H.S.)              16 14 (30) 13 15 (28) --   58

Paris 46, Moline (H.S.) 37
Final Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Saturday, March 20, 1943

PARIS
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Dick Foley               3   7   2   3   8  3
Delbert Glover           5  13   0   0  10  3
Dave Humerickhouse       0  13   1   2   1  2
Max Norman               1   6   5   5   7  4
Paul Pederson            3   8   2   4   8  0
Gordon Taylor            6  12   0   0  12  0
TOTAL                   18  59  10  14  46 12

MOLINE (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Cal Anders               3  15   2   5   8  0
Porter Bennett           0   5   0   0   0  3
Frank DeMeyer            5  13   2   4  12  4
Jim Grafton              2   5   1   1   5  4
Bill Hall                2  12   1   1   5  1
Harold Heiland           0   1   0   0   0  0
Eli Markovich            0   0   0   0   0  0
Jim Schell               0   0   0   0   0  0
LeRoy Skantz             1   4   0   1   2  0
Albert Van Landuy        2   7   1   3   5  1
TOTAL                   15  62   7  15  37 13

Paris                      8 13 (21) 14 11 (25) --   46
Moline (H.S.)              6 10 (16) 10 11 (21) --   37