March Madness Record Book

1939 Boys Box Scores

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Wood River (East Alton-W.R.) 34, Moline (H.S.) 22
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 16, 1939

WOOD RIVER (EAST ALTON-W.R.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Joe Astroth              3   6   2   3   8  1
Harry Durham             3   8   1   3   7  2
Kenneth File             2   4   0   2   4  0
Richard Goodman          1   4   1   1   3  2
Dan Harmon               0   0   0   0   0  0
George Heil              3   9   3   5   9  4
Marvin Hendricks         0   0   0   0   0  0
Harold Hudson            0   0   0   0   0  0
John Kessler             0   0   0   0   0  0
Maurice Stark            1  14   1   3   3  2
TOTAL                   13  45   8  17  34 11

MOLINE (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Dave Brasmer             2   4   0   2   4  2
Roy Conrad               1   4   0   0   2  2
Bob Johnson              3  14   0   0   6  0
Dick Lind                0   0   0   1   0  0
Henning Olson            1   9   3   3   5  3
Richard Orendorff        0   0   0   0   0  0
Julius Staack            1   4   0   0   2  1
Robert Swenson           0   1   1   1   1  0
Jack Turner              1   9   0   6   2  3
TOTAL                    9  45   4  13  22 11

Wood River (East Alton-W  11 11 (22)  9  3 (12) --   34
Moline (H.S.)              7  7 (14)  3  5 ( 8) --   22

Berwyn-Cicero (Morton) 42, Chicago (Lane) 37
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 16, 1939

BERWYN-CICERO (MORTON)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Bill Albaugh             0   2   0   0   0  2
Dick Albaugh             2  10   1   3   5  1
George Dowd              1   2   0   0   2  1
Joe Hapac                4  15   2   2  10  1
Ed Parker                7  11   4   5  18  4
Kenneth Polivka          2   5   1   4   5  2
George Waniata           1   6   0   0   2  0
TOTAL                   17  51   8  14  42 11

CHICAGO (LANE)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
James Anderson           0   0   1   1   1  1
Edward Barta             0   1   0   0   0  1
Charles Christensen      2   6   0   0   4  0
Donald Heinrich          5  21   4   5  14  3
Walter Helwig            1   3   0   0   2  1
Elkin Isaac              1  10   3   5   5  2
Rotajzek                 2   7   0   0   4  2
Vernon Simmons           2   4   3   3   7  3
TOTAL                   13  52  11  14  37 13

Berwyn-Cicero (Morton)     9  8 (17) 14 11 (25) --   42
Chicago (Lane)            10  7 (17)  7 13 (20) --   37

Rockford (H.S.) 50, Canton 24
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 16, 1939

ROCKFORD (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Frank Alonzo             2  10   6   6  10  2
Harlan Anderson          1   2   0   1   2  0
Norman Anderson          2  10   2   4   6  3
Vito Gerdausky           0   0   0   0   0  0
Paul McDaniels           0   0   0   0   0  0
Keith Mufford            0   0   0   0   0  0
Eugene Speck             1   3   0   0   2  4
Stanley Stasica          8  20   3   3  19  1
Al Volsch                0   0   0   0   0  0
Bob Wallin               3  14   5  10  11  0
TOTAL                   17  59  16  24  50 10

CANTON
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Jake Bennett             1   4   0   0   2  1
Maurice Bordner          3  18   5   6  11  3
Louis Butkovich          1   2   2   2   4  3
Doug Camper              0   2   2   2   2  3
Wayne Clark              0   5   1   1   1  2
Francis Conklin          1   5   0   0   2  3
Bob Conner               0   3   0   0   0  1
Ed Fuller                1  15   0   0   2  2
Darren Oaks              0   1   0   0   0  1
George Reed              0   2   0   0   0  0
TOTAL                    7  57  10  11  24 19

Rockford (H.S.)            6 10 (16) 15 19 (34) --   50
Canton                     8  2 (10)  7  7 (14) --   24

Zeigler 21, Roodhouse 11
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 16, 1939

ZEIGLER
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Andy Andesilich          1   9   0   1   2  3
Larik/Sarik              0   0   0   0   0  0
Meredith                 0   0   0   0   0  0
Nick Milosevich          3  15   2   5   8  2
Olive                    0   1   0   1   0  0
Owens                    0   1   0   0   0  1
Emil Radosevich          1   2   0   1   2  3
Harry Sortal             3   7   3   4   9  0
Mike Sortal              0   0   0   0   0  1
Vemich                   0   0   0   0   0  0
TOTAL                    8  35   5  12  21 10

ROODHOUSE
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Junius Durham            0   1   0   0   0  0
Bill Forrester           0   0   0   0   0  0
Henry Lewis              0   4   2   3   2  0
Jack McDonald            0   6   0   0   0  3
Weldon McPherson         2   7   0   0   4  2
Billy Dee Neal           0   0   0   0   0  0
Ray Prather              0   2   0   0   0  0
Byron Roodhouse          0   8   2   5   2  2
Clair Whitney            1   6   0   1   2  0
Harold Wimberly          0  11   1   2   1  3
TOTAL                    3  45   5  11  11 10

Zeigler                    7  3 (10)  3  8 (11) --   21
Roodhouse                  2  2 ( 4)  2  5 ( 7) --   11

Champaign (H.S.) 41, Dwight 30
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 16, 1939

CHAMPAIGN (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Eddie Armstrong          6  16   5   6  17  2
Rollin Bullinger         1   2   0   0   2  0
Carson                   1  11   2   2   4  3
Ray Grierson             3  10   1   2   7  1
Don McVey                4   9   2   5  10  3
Jack Moore               0   2   1   3   1  2
Bob Shapland             0  12   0   0   0  4
TOTAL                   15  62  11  18  41 15

DWIGHT
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
John Austin              1   3   1   1   3  1
Ken Christensen          5  13   3   4  13  3
Tom DeVore               1   2   0   0   2  0
Walter Gossrau           0   1   0   0   0  0
Art Mathisen             0   4   2   3   2  1
Robert McClelland        0   0   0   0   0  0
John McConnell           0  11   2   3   2  2
James Orr                2  18   0   0   4  2
Elmer Riber              0   9   0   1   0  1
John Weldon              2  11   0   5   4  3
TOTAL                   11  72   8  17  30 13

Champaign (H.S.)          12 10 (22) 11  8 (19) --   41
Dwight                    13  6 (19)  3  8 (11) --   30

Centralia 37, Bradley (B.-Bourbonnais) 31
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 16, 1939

CENTRALIA
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Dwight "Dike" Eddlema    2  11   1   1   5  1
Charles Farris           2   8   0   1   4  3
Wayne Harper             4   9   1   4   9  0
Sam Mooney               5  26   0   2  10  3
Charles Orr              4  13   1   2   9  1
TOTAL                   17  67   3  10  37  8

BRADLEY (B.-BOURBONNAIS)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Joe Dominick             1   6   1   1   3  2
Harvey Hackley           1   5   0   0   2  2
Laverne Hahs             9  29   0   3  18  1
Leonard Martin           1   5   0   0   2  2
Robert Martin            1  16   4   6   6  3
Anthony Toliuszis        0   6   0   0   0  1
TOTAL                   13  67   5  10  31 11

Centralia                 12  3 (15)  5 17 (22) --   37
Bradley (B.-Bourbonnais)  11  6 (17)  5  9 (14) --   31

Paris 25, Flora 22
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 16, 1939

PARIS
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Harold Anderson          2   9   1   1   5  0
Thomas Burton            1  13   1   1   3  4
Robert Calimese          1   2   0   1   2  1
Floyd Henson             2  24   2   2   6  2
Ralph Hooker             3  23   1   4   7  2
Lawrence Humerickhous    0   5   2   3   2  4
Charles Long             0   0   0   0   0  0
TOTAL                    9  76   7  12  25 13

FLORA
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Gerald Buckingham        1   3   1   3   3  1
Charles Dulaney          0   0   0   0   0  0
Carl Fitzgerald          3   8   2   2   8  0
Charlie Hemphill         2   7   1   2   5  4
Cecil Jones              0   1   2   3   2  2
Jim Masters              0  10   0   4   0  1
Bill Stanford            1   4   2   2   4  3
TOTAL                    7  33   8  16  22 11

Paris                      6  4 (10)  9  6 (15) --   25
Flora                      9  0 ( 9)  7  6 (13) --   22

Peoria (Woodruff) 45, Gillespie 39
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 16, 1939

PEORIA (WOODRUFF)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Bill Crawford            0   1   0   0   0  0
Lyle DeKalb              3  14   2   4   8  0
Dick Gresham             4  13   1   7   9  2
Manuel Gutierrez         4   6   0   0   8  3
Kenny Hasbrouck          0   0   0   0   0  0
Larry Kerker             5  18   1   1  11  2
Kenny Stockwell          3   6   3   3   9  2
TOTAL                   19  58   7  15  45  9

GILLESPIE
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Jerry Byers              0   0   0   0   0  0
Verne McGough            2   4   2   3   6  1
Denis McGrady            2   3   0   0   4  4
Pacewic                  0   1   1   1   1  2
Charles Pelton           8  26   0   1  16  2
Adolph Phillipino        0   7   2   3   2  0
Ralph Wright             5  15   0   2  10  2
TOTAL                   17  56   5  10  39 11

Peoria (Woodruff)         11  5 (16) 11 18 (29) --   45
Gillespie                 10 10 (20) 13  6 (19) --   39

Wood River (East Alton-W.R.) 33, Berwyn-Cicero (Morton) 19
Quarterfinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Friday, March 17, 1939

WOOD RIVER (EAST ALTON-W.R.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Joe Astroth              2   7   1   1   5  4
Harry Durham             4  18   3   6  11  2
Kenneth File             0   3   0   0   0  0
Richard Goodman          1   4   3   3   5  2
George Heil              2  10   2   3   6  2
John Kessler             0   0   0   0   0  0
Maurice Stark            2   6   2   2   6  0
TOTAL                   11  48  11  15  33 10

BERWYN-CICERO (MORTON)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Dick Albaugh             0   9   3   3   3  3
Boehm                    0   3   0   0   0  0
George Dowd              0   1   0   0   0  1
Joe Hapac                4  15   0   1   8  1
Al Michi                 0   0   0   0   0  0
Ed Parker                0   1   1   1   1  2
Kenneth Polivka          0   6   0   1   0  4
Tom Soldat               1   5   0   3   2  3
George Waniata           2   6   1   2   5  1
TOTAL                    7  46   5  11  19 15

Wood River (East Alton-W   2  8 (10)  6 17 (23) --   33
Berwyn-Cicero (Morton)     2  5 ( 7)  3  9 (12) --   19

The official scorer missed a free throw made by Stark in the third quarter. The Champaign News-Gazette reported the score correctly, while the Urbana Courier and Chicago Tribune reported the erroneous (but official) score. This is the corrected box score.


Rockford (H.S.) 47, Zeigler 34
Quarterfinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Friday, March 17, 1939

ROCKFORD (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Frank Alonzo             3  13   1   1   7  4
Harlan Anderson          0   1   0   0   0  2
Norman Anderson          5  12   2   2  12  1
Vito Gerdausky           0   0   0   0   0  0
Paul McDaniels           0   0   0   0   0  1
Keith Mufford            0   0   0   0   0  0
Eugene Speck             0   4   0   2   0  1
Stanley Stasica          6  15   7   9  19  2
Al Volsch                0   1   0   0   0  1
Bob Wallin               4   8   1   2   9  2
TOTAL                   18  54  11  16  47 14

ZEIGLER
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Andy Andesilich          2   8   1   4   5  2
Nick Milosevich          2  18   0   1   4  2
Olive                    0   0   0   1   0  0
Owens                    0   2   0   0   0  2
Emil Radosevich          5  10   6   7  16  3
Harry Sortal             4  14   1   2   9  4
Mike Sortal              0   0   0   0   0  0
TOTAL                   13  52   8  15  34 13

Rockford (H.S.)           11 13 (24) 12 11 (23) --   47
Zeigler                   12  8 (20)  5  9 (14) --   34

Centralia 41, Champaign (H.S.) 35
Quarterfinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Friday, March 17, 1939

CENTRALIA
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Dwight "Dike" Eddlema   10  31   4   5  24  2
Charles Farris           3  11   0   0   6  0
Wayne Harper             1  10   1   1   3  3
Sam Mooney               2  11   1   1   5  2
Charles Orr              1  14   1   2   3  1
TOTAL                   17  77   7   9  41  8

CHAMPAIGN (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Eddie Armstrong          5  17   2   3  12  1
Rollin Bullinger         0   3   0   0   0  0
Carson                   2   7   0   1   4  3
Ray Grierson             4  12   0   0   8  1
Don McVey                4  12   1   1   9  3
Jack Moore               0   5   0   0   0  1
Bob Shapland             1   9   0   1   2  2
TOTAL                   16  65   3   6  35 11

Centralia                 10 10 (20)  7 14 (21) --   41
Champaign (H.S.)           7  2 ( 9) 12 14 (26) --   35

Paris 51, Peoria (Woodruff) 42
Quarterfinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Friday, March 17, 1939

PARIS
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Harold Anderson          0   1   0   0   0  2
Thomas Burton            0   5   1   1   1  4
Robert Calimese          1   5   0   1   2  3
Floyd Henson             7  19   5   7  19  3
Ralph Hooker             8  23   6  11  22  2
Lawrence Humerickhous    3   5   1   4   7  3
Walter Switzer           0   1   0   0   0  0
Floyd Wilson             0   0   0   0   0  0
TOTAL                   19  59  13  24  51 17

PEORIA (WOODRUFF)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Bill Crawford            1   2   1   1   3  0
Lyle DeKalb              3   7   1   1   7  4
Charles Ford             0   0   0   0   0  0
Dick Gresham             5  15   2   4  12  4
Manuel Gutierrez         0   3   0   3   0  4
Kenny Hasbrouck          2   4   0   1   4  2
Larry Kerker             4  21   7  10  15  1
Earl Layten              0   0   0   0   0  1
Kenny Stockwell          0   0   1   1   1  4
Bill Wahl                0   1   0   0   0  1
TOTAL                   15  53  12  21  42 21

Paris                      8 18 (26) 16  9 (25) --   51
Peoria (Woodruff)         12  7 (19) 12 11 (23) --   42

Rockford (H.S.) 43, Wood River (East Alton-W.R.) 27
Semifinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Saturday, March 18, 1939

ROCKFORD (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Frank Alonzo             2   6   0   3   4  1
Harlan Anderson          1   2   0   0   2  0
Norman Anderson          4   8   0   1   8  1
Vito Gerdausky           0   0   0   0   0  0
Paul McDaniels           0   0   0   1   0  0
Keith Mufford            0   0   1   2   1  0
Eugene Speck             2   5   4   5   8  1
Stanley Stasica          3   9   3   7   9  3
Al Volsch                0   1   0   0   0  0
Bob Wallin               4  11   3   5  11  3
TOTAL                   16  42  11  24  43  9

WOOD RIVER (EAST ALTON-W.R.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Joe Astroth              2   6   0   0   4  4
Harry Durham             2  13   2   5   6  1
Kenneth File             1   5   0   0   2  0
Richard Goodman          0   4   0   0   0  1
George Heil              2  10   2   2   6  3
Marvin Hendricks         0   0   0   0   0  0
Harold Hudson            0   1   0   0   0  4
John Kessler             0   1   0   0   0  0
Maurice Stark            4  16   1   3   9  4
TOTAL                   11  56   5  10  27 17

Rockford (H.S.)            9 14 (23) 11  9 (20) --   43
Wood River (East Alton-W   8  6 (14)  7  6 (13) --   27

Paris 39, Centralia 30
Semifinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Saturday, March 18, 1939

PARIS
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Harold Anderson          0   1   0   0   0  0
Thomas Burton            2   8   1   1   5  1
Robert Calimese          0   1   0   0   0  4
Floyd Henson            10  26   2   2  22  3
Ralph Hooker             5  18   2   4  12  3
Lawrence Humerickhous    0   3   0   0   0  0
TOTAL                   17  57   5   7  39 11

CENTRALIA
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Dwight "Dike" Eddlema    2  12   1   3   5  0
Charles Farris           4  12   1   2   9  3
Wayne Harper             1   6   0   0   2  1
Sam Mooney               3  18   1   2   7  2
Charles Orr              2  19   3   6   7  1
TOTAL                   12  67   6  13  30  7

Paris                      2 11 (13) 12 14 (26) --   39
Centralia                  2 12 (14)  6 10 (16) --   30

Wood River (East Alton-W.R.) 34, Centralia 28
Third Place Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Saturday, March 18, 1939

WOOD RIVER (EAST ALTON-W.R.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Joe Astroth              0  10   0   0   0  4
Harry Durham             5  17   1   1  11  4
Kenneth File             0   1   0   0   0  0
Richard Goodman          1   5   1   3   3  2
George Heil              5  10   1   1  11  1
John Kessler             1   3   0   0   2  1
Maurice Stark            3  12   1   1   7  0
TOTAL                   15  58   4   6  34 12

CENTRALIA
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Dwight "Dike" Eddlema    2  17   3   4   7  1
Charles Farris           0   8   0   0   0  0
Wayne Harper             1   8   1   1   3  3
Sam Mooney               4  14   5   6  13  0
Charles Orr              1   9   3   5   5  3
TOTAL                    8  56  12  16  28  7

Wood River (East Alton-W  11 10 (21)  8  5 (13) --   34
Centralia                 11  6 (17)  8  3 (11) --   28

Rockford (H.S.) 53, Paris 44
Final Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Saturday, March 18, 1939

ROCKFORD (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Frank Alonzo             2  11   2   3   6  2
Harlan Anderson          0   0   0   0   0  0
Norman Anderson          4  16   2   3  10  1
Paul McDaniels           0   0   0   0   0  0
Eugene Speck             4  12   2   2  10  2
Stanley Stasica          6  19   2   3  14  1
Bob Wallin               4  14   5   7  13  1
TOTAL                   20  72  13  18  53  7

PARIS
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Harold Anderson          2   6   1   1   5  1
Thomas Burton            0   5   1   1   1  2
Robert Calimese          2   3   1   2   5  3
Floyd Henson             7  31   1   1  15  1
Ralph Hooker             6  27   3   3  15  2
Lawrence Humerickhous    1   3   1   1   3  3
TOTAL                   18  75   8   9  44 12

Rockford (H.S.)           11 21 (32) 13  8 (21) --   53
Paris                      9 10 (19) 14 11 (25) --   44