March Madness Record Book

1951 Boys Box Scores

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Marion (H.S.) 70, Macomb (Western) 65
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Wednesday, March 14, 1951

MARION (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Gene Baggett             5  12   3   4  13  4
Bennie Bruce             2   4   0   0   4  2
John Kent               12  22   4   6  28  4
Phil Knapp               2   3   0   0   4  3
Dale Moake               2   5   3   4   7  3
Mack Stanley             5   9   1   1  11  5
John Uselton             1   8   1   2   3  2
TOTAL                   29  63  12  17  70 23

MACOMB (WESTERN)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Maurice Aten             3   9   3   3   9  4
Mike Campbell            0   0   0   0   0  0
Kendall Chandler         0   0   0   0   0  0
Bill Higgins             4  10   2   4  10  4
George Holland           5   9   4   6  14  2
Bernie Justus            6  10   2   4  14  3
Jim Nabar                0   0   0   0   0  0
Jerry Roe                0   0   0   0   0  0
Rod Tillman              0   0   0   0   0  0
Harold Wilde             6  12   6   9  18  3
TOTAL                   24  50  17  26  65 16

Marion (H.S.)             20 25 (45) 15 10 (25) --   70
Macomb (Western)          12 23 (35) 20 10 (30) --   65

Freeport (H.S.) 67, Edwardsville (H.S.) 64
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Wednesday, March 14, 1951

FREEPORT (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
McKinley "Deak" Davis    7  18   2   6  16  4
Ben Dorsey               4  14   3   5  11  2
Harlan Fritz             4  14   3   5  11  2
James Hill               0   0   0   0   0  1
Gene Schmitt             3   8   6   7  12  3
Tom Williams             8  18   1   3  17  2
TOTAL                   26  72  15  26  67 14

EDWARDSVILLE (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Jim Barton               0   0   0   0   0  1
Jack Butler              8  22   2   5  18  4
Bob Gregor               2   5   0   0   4  3
Mike Newell              4  15   2   5  10  2
Charles Scholl           5  15   3   4  13  5
Joe Smoltz               3   8   0   1   6  2
Bill Weber               0   0   0   0   0  0
Oliver Wilhold           6  11   1   3  13  3
TOTAL                   28  76   8  18  64 20

Freeport (H.S.)           21 16 (37) 16 14 (30) --   67
Edwardsville (H.S.)       14 19 (33) 15 16 (31) --   64

Peoria (Woodruff) 76, Odell (St. Paul) 62
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 15, 1951

PEORIA (WOODRUFF)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Arnold Boich             9  20   1   2  19  3
Jack Burnham             4  11   1   3   9  4
Robert Colwell           8  18   2   2  18  3
Walt Durdle              6  16   4   9  16  2
Jerry Grant              0   0   0   0   0  0
Ken Hamilton             0   0   0   0   0  0
Charles Hauptly          2   3   0   1   4  0
Jerry Lindenmeyer        3  16   0   0   6  5
Donald Smith             2   3   0   0   4  0
Clyde Stenson            0   1   0   0   0  0
TOTAL                   34  88   8  17  76 17

ODELL (ST. PAUL)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
John Gassensmith         5  13   3   4  13  0
James Gordon             2   9   2   4   6  2
Jerome McNamara          0   0   1   1   1  0
William Noonan           4   6   4   6  12  4
Richard Ralph            5  12   1   1  11  4
Ralph Weidensee          0   1   0   0   0  0
James Wolf               9  16   1   3  19  4
TOTAL                   25  57  12  19  62 14

Peoria (Woodruff)         18 17 (35) 22 19 (41) --   76
Odell (St. Paul)          12 19 (31) 11 20 (31) --   62

Decatur (H.S.) 68, Danville (H.S.) 58
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 15, 1951

DECATUR (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Robert Abbott            0   0   0   0   0  0
James Alderson           2   7   6   6  10  3
Charles Armstrong        0   0   0   0   0  0
Edwin Hughes             0   0   0   0   0  0
Karl Meurlot             5  19   2   3  12  1
Ken Norman               8  15   9   9  25  1
Jim Olivero              3   8   1   1   7  4
Stanley Poland           4  16   6  10  14  4
Keith Shildneck          0   0   0   0   0  1
Lee Utt                  0   0   0   0   0  0
TOTAL                   22  65  24  29  68 14

DANVILLE (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Robert Clem              4  13   1   1   9  2
Leighton Henery          0   1   0   0   0  0
Robert Kay               0   0   0   0   0  0
Dick Leverenz            0   0   0   0   0  0
Gene Michaelson          2   6   0   2   4  4
Ron Rigoni               6  20   3   3  15  3
Bill Stuebe              0   0   0   0   0  0
Dick Wade                6  10   3   4  15  5
Floyd Wear               1   4   0   2   2  1
John Worrell             5  14   3   5  13  4
TOTAL                   24  68  10  17  58 19

Decatur (H.S.)            18 18 (36) 15 17 (32) --   68
Danville (H.S.)           12 20 (32) 22  4 (26) --   58

Moline (H.S.) 59, Pinckneyville 55
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 15, 1951

MOLINE (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Bob Anders               3   7   8  13  14  5
Don Carothers            1   2   1   2   3  0
Austin Duke              0   1   1   1   1  5
Mark Engdahl             1   4   0   2   2  1
George Hoke              8  18   2   4  18  2
Ray Pearson              2   6   1   1   5  1
William Seaberg          1   2   3   4   5  1
Bob Van Vooren           4   8   3   6  11  2
TOTAL                   20  48  19  33  59 17

PINCKNEYVILLE
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Arlen Carson             2  16   3   5   7  3
Verlan Caupert           0   3   0   0   0  5
Jack Davis               0   3   0   0   0  1
Leo Hill                 0   0   0   0   0  0
Gene Place               2   3   0   2   4  4
Charles Reith            3   5   2   2   8  3
Larry Rushing            5  13   5   5  15  1
Judson Souers            0   5   2   4   2  4
Don Stanton              8  16   3   3  19  5
Warren Talley            0   0   0   0   0  0
TOTAL                   20  64  15  21  55 26

Moline (H.S.)             17 11 (28) 15 16 (31) --   59
Pinckneyville             16 15 (31)  9 15 (24) --   55

Robinson 60, Chicago (Parker) 46
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 15, 1951

ROBINSON
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Richard Chamblin         0   0   0   1   0  1
Richard Garrard          0   0   0   1   0  2
Robert Harvey            3   8   1   1   7  2
Robert Helm              3   3   2   3   8  3
Charles Highsmith        2  12   3   4   7  1
Don Kaley                0   0   0   0   0  0
Wayne Parker             1   5   0   3   2  4
Nolan Phillippee         0   0   1   1   1  0
Don Smith                9  21   7  11  25  3
Robert Wiman             4   6   2   4  10  4
TOTAL                   22  55  16  29  60 20

CHICAGO (PARKER)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Roger Duddleston         5  16   6  13  16  2
Joseph Gibson            0   1   0   1   0  1
John Greenfield          0   6   1   1   1  5
Tom Jorgensen           11  21   7   7  29  5
William McHugh           0   2   0   0   0  2
Thomas Mulvihill         0   1   0   0   0  2
Ed Snyder                0   2   0   0   0  5
Charles Whitlock         0   1   0   2   0  4
TOTAL                   16  50  14  24  46 26

Robinson                  14 15 (29) 21 10 (31) --   60
Chicago (Parker)          10 18 (28) 13  5 (18) --   46

Lincoln 54, Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest) 41
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 15, 1951

LINCOLN
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Jerry Alberts            7  10   3   4  17  5
Don Augspurger           3   6   3   3   9  1
George Eberle            0   0   0   0   0  0
Frank Hinman             5  13   2   5  12  2
Gene Hurt                0   3   0   0   0  3
Glenn Hurt               1   8   0   1   2  4
Charles Ott              4   8   4   5  12  5
Wilbur Paulus            0   0   0   0   0  0
Franklin Reveter         1   1   0   0   2  0
TOTAL                   21  49  12  18  54 20

OAK PARK (O.P.-RIVER FOREST)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Richard Buescher         2   5   2   4   6  1
Stanley Chernau          0   0   0   0   0  1
Jim Duncan               0  18   2   6   2  2
Ward Ellis               5   9   3   5  13  3
Jere Kinnan              0   0   0   0   0  0
Richard Kolian           2   6   3   4   7  2
William McConnell        1   5   2   4   4  2
Chuck Mead               1  12   3   3   5  4
Robert Robbins           0   0   0   0   0  0
Clyde Schoennemen        1   1   2   2   4  1
TOTAL                   12  56  17  28  41 16

Lincoln                   11 15 (26) 15 13 (28) --   54
Oak Park (O.P.-River For   7 10 (17) 11 13 (24) --   41

Quincy (Sr.) 58, Hinsdale (Twp.) 46
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 15, 1951

QUINCY (SR.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Elmer Bornman            8  15   1   1  17  0
Bruce Brothers           7  12   5   8  19  4
William Calhoun          0   0   0   0   0  0
Charley Fast             0   0   1   2   1  1
Jack Gower               0   0   0   0   0  1
Phillip Harvey           1   3   3   3   5  3
Bill Heitholt            4   8   2   4  10  4
Herb Jackson             3   8   0   1   6  5
Thomas Langam            0   2   0   0   0  0
Richard Thompson         0   0   0   0   0  2
TOTAL                   23  48  12  19  58 20

HINSDALE (TWP.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
John Blackman            4  11   2   4  10  4
Bill Caruso              0   0   0   0   0  0
John Devos               5   7   4   7  14  4
John Dreusicke           1   1   0   2   2  1
Ansel Glendenning        2   4   0   0   4  0
Bill Hamilton            0   0   0   2   0  5
Ken Kavana               4  10   1   2   9  1
Dick Miller              0   1   1   1   1  0
Ron Spamer               1   4   2   3   4  0
Art Zitzka               1   2   0   1   2  1
TOTAL                   18  40  10  22  46 16

Quincy (Sr.)              18 15 (33)  7 18 (25) --   58
Hinsdale (Twp.)           12  9 (21) 13 12 (25) --   46

Freeport (H.S.) 65, Marion (H.S.) 51
Quarterfinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Friday, March 16, 1951

FREEPORT (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Carl Cain                0   0   0   0   0  0
McKinley "Deak" Davis    7  12   3   5  17  2
Ben Dorsey               7  13   2   5  16  1
Harlan Fritz             3  12   2   6   8  3
James Hill               0   1   0   0   0  1
Eugene Ingold            0   1   0   0   0  0
Roger Meads              0   0   0   0   0  0
Gene Schmitt             7   8   1   5  15  2
William Spahn            0   0   0   0   0  1
Tom Williams             4  12   1   2   9  3
TOTAL                   28  59   9  23  65 13

MARION (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Gene Baggett             5  15   2   3  12  2
Bennie Bruce             0   8   0   0   0  4
Don Groves               0   1   0   1   0  0
Robert Groves            0   1   0   2   0  0
William Hubbard          0   0   0   0   0  0
John Kent                8  22   1   2  17  2
Phil Knapp               0   1   0   0   0  0
Dale Moake               5  12   3   5  13  1
Mack Stanley             0   2   0   1   0  5
John Uselton             4  15   1   2   9  2
TOTAL                   22  77   7  16  51 16

Freeport (H.S.)           18 12 (30) 14 21 (35) --   65
Marion (H.S.)             13 15 (28) 14  9 (23) --   51

Decatur (H.S.) 73, Peoria (Woodruff) 50
Quarterfinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Friday, March 16, 1951

DECATUR (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Robert Abbott            1   1   0   0   2  1
James Alderson           3   9   2   4   8  1
Charles Armstrong        0   0   0   0   0  0
Edwin Hughes             0   0   0   0   0  0
Karl Meurlot             9  25   8   8  26  4
Ken Norman               4  12   5   7  13  3
Jim Olivero              6   9   0   0  12  4
Stanley Poland           4   8   1   3   9  2
Keith Shildneck          0   0   1   2   1  2
Lee Utt                  0   0   2   2   2  2
TOTAL                   27  64  19  26  73 19

PEORIA (WOODRUFF)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Arnold Boich             5  25   2   5  12  3
Jack Burnham             5  17   2   2  12  3
Robert Colwell           2  13   0   0   4  4
Walt Durdle              7  20   3   9  17  3
Charles Hauptly          0   2   0   0   0  1
Jerry Lindenmeyer        1  12   3   6   5  5
Donald Smith             0   3   0   1   0  1
Clyde Stenson            0   0   0   1   0  1
TOTAL                   20  92  10  24  50 21

Decatur (H.S.)            26 13 (39) 16 18 (34) --   73
Peoria (Woodruff)         12 19 (31)  8 11 (19) --   50

Moline (H.S.) 59, Robinson 44
Quarterfinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Friday, March 16, 1951

MOLINE (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Bob Anders               3   4   6   9  12  3
Don Carothers            0   1   2   2   2  0
Austin Duke              1   5   4   8   6  1
Mark Engdahl             1   1   0   0   2  0
George Hoke              4  10   5   8  13  3
Ray Pearson              4   8   2   4  10  3
William Seaberg          0   0   0   0   0  1
Ted Simpson              0   0   0   0   0  1
Bob Van Vooren           6  19   2   4  14  0
TOTAL                   19  48  21  35  59 12

ROBINSON
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Richard Chamblin         0   0   0   0   0  0
Richard Garrard          0   1   0   0   0  0
Robert Harvey            5  16   3   6  13  3
Robert Helm              1   5   0   1   2  4
Charles Highsmith        5  18   0   0  10  4
Don Kaley                1   1   0   1   2  0
Wayne Parker             1   4   0   1   2  5
Nolan Phillippee         0   0   0   0   0  1
Don Smith                3  19   2   3   8  5
Robert Wiman             3  10   1   2   7  4
TOTAL                   19  74   6  14  44 26

Moline (H.S.)             13 13 (26) 15 18 (33) --   59
Robinson                   7 11 (18) 13 13 (26) --   44

Quincy (Sr.) 65, Lincoln 63
Quarterfinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Friday, March 16, 1951

QUINCY (SR.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Elmer Bornman            3  12   1   3   7  3
Bruce Brothers           3  15  11  11  17  1
William Calhoun          2   2   3   4   7  3
Charley Fast             1   2   5   6   7  3
Phillip Harvey           4   7   3   5  11  3
Bill Heitholt            7  13   1   2  15  5
Herb Jackson             0   2   1   1   1  3
TOTAL                   20  53  25  32  65 21

LINCOLN
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Jerry Alberts            8  11   7   7  23  1
Don Augspurger           1   1   1   1   3  4
George Eberle            0   0   0   0   0  0
Frank Hinman             7  14   1   2  15  5
Robert Hoelscher         0   0   0   1   0  3
Gene Hurt                2   5   3   5   7  3
Glenn Hurt               1   2   1   1   3  4
Charles Ott              3  10   4   6  10  5
Wilbur Paulus            0   0   0   0   0  1
Franklin Reveter         1   3   0   1   2  4
TOTAL                   23  46  17  24  63 30

Quincy (Sr.)              14 18 (32) 13 20 (33) --   65
Lincoln                   19 14 (33) 11 19 (30) --   63

Freeport (H.S.) 88, Decatur (H.S.) 60
Semifinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Saturday, March 17, 1951

FREEPORT (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Carl Cain                0   0   1   3   1  2
McKinley "Deak" Davis    7  14   2   3  16  1
Ben Dorsey               7  12   1   2  15  1
Harlan Fritz            12  16   1   3  25  2
James Hill               0   1   0   1   0  1
Eugene Ingold            2   4   0   0   4  4
Roger Meads              1   2   1   2   3  3
Gene Schmitt             3   6   2   3   8  2
William Spahn            2   4   2   2   6  2
Tom Williams             4  14   2   4  10  4
TOTAL                   38  73  12  23  88 22

DECATUR (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Robert Abbott            0   1   0   2   0  0
James Alderson           2   7   6   7  10  2
Charles Armstrong        0   0   3   3   3  0
Edwin Hughes             0   2   0   0   0  1
Karl Meurlot             8  27   2   3  18  2
Ken Norman               7  22   1   2  15  4
Jim Olivero              4  20   2   5  10  3
Stanley Poland           1   4   2   2   4  5
Keith Shildneck          0   2   0   2   0  2
Lee Utt                  0   0   0   0   0  0
TOTAL                   22  85  16  26  60 19

Freeport (H.S.)           27 18 (45) 27 16 (43) --   88
Decatur (H.S.)            11 17 (28) 14 18 (32) --   60

Moline (H.S.) 64, Quincy (Sr.) 63 (OT)
Semifinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Saturday, March 17, 1951

MOLINE (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Bob Anders               1   1   1   1   3  5
Don Carothers            1   8   2   5   4  3
Austin Duke              0   5   4   9   4  2
George Hoke              7  14   5   7  19  2
Ray Pearson              1   7   1   1   3  0
William Seaberg          1   1   2   2   4  3
Bob Van Vooren          11  19   5   7  27  5
TOTAL                   22  55  20  32  64 20

QUINCY (SR.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Elmer Bornman            1   7   1   1   3  2
Bruce Brothers           9  19   5   7  23  5
William Calhoun          0   0   1   1   1  3
Charley Fast             1   5   0   1   2  2
Phillip Harvey           4   7   1   2   9  5
Bill Heitholt            8  25   4   6  20  4
Herb Jackson             2   7   1   5   5  5
Richard Thompson         0   0   0   0   0  1
TOTAL                   25  70  13  23  63 27

Moline (H.S.)             20  9 (29) 19 11 (30)  5 --   64
Quincy (Sr.)              15 15 (30) 11 18 (29)  4 --   63

Quincy (Sr.) 60, Decatur (H.S.) 58
Third Place Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Saturday, March 17, 1951

QUINCY (SR.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Elmer Bornman            3  12   0   2   6  1
Bruce Brothers           5   9   4   7  14  3
William Calhoun          0   0   0   0   0  2
Charley Fast             2   4   1   2   5  1
Phillip Harvey           1   2   4   4   6  1
Bill Heitholt            8  22   5   7  21  2
Herb Jackson             2   9   0   1   4  4
Thomas Langam            0   0   1   1   1  2
Richard Thompson         1   2   1   1   3  0
TOTAL                   22  60  16  25  60 16

DECATUR (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
James Alderson           2   6   2   3   6  3
Charles Armstrong        0   1   2   3   2  1
Edwin Hughes             1   1   0   0   2  1
Karl Meurlot             5  17   0   1  10  1
Ken Norman              12  25   2   5  26  3
Jim Olivero              0   7   2   2   2  5
Stanley Poland           1  10   6   6   8  5
Keith Shildneck          1   2   0   0   2  3
Lee Utt                  0   0   0   0   0  0
TOTAL                   22  69  14  20  58 22

Quincy (Sr.)              14 19 (33) 11 16 (27) --   60
Decatur (H.S.)            13 11 (24) 11 23 (34) --   58

Freeport (H.S.) 71, Moline (H.S.) 51
Final Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Saturday, March 17, 1951

FREEPORT (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Carl Cain                0   0   0   0   0  0
McKinley "Deak" Davis   10  21   4   5  24  4
Ben Dorsey               6  16   1   1  13  0
Harlan Fritz             5  16   0   0  10  3
James Hill               0   1   0   0   0  0
Eugene Ingold            0   2   0   0   0  1
Roger Meads              0   0   1   1   1  0
Gene Schmitt             2   7   3   4   7  1
William Spahn            0   0   0   0   0  0
Tom Williams             6  14   4   6  16  5
TOTAL                   29  77  13  17  71 14

MOLINE (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Bob Anders               2   7   2   2   6  2
Don Carothers            5  14   0   0  10  1
Austin Duke              1   7   0   1   2  5
Mark Engdahl             1   3   1   5   3  1
George Hoke              4  10   1   4   9  2
Ray Pearson              1   7   0   0   2  0
William Seaberg          2   7   0   0   4  0
Ted Simpson              1   3   1   2   3  0
Bob Van Vooren           5  15   2   2  12  2
TOTAL                   22  73   7  16  51 13

Freeport (H.S.)           22 20 (42) 10 19 (29) --   71
Moline (H.S.)             15 13 (28) 15  8 (23) --   51