March Madness Record Book
1952 Boys Box Scores
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Mt. Vernon (H.S.) 57, Kankakee (Sr.) 56 (OT)
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Wednesday, March 19, 1952
MT. VERNON (H.S.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Roger Edmison 1 2 0 1 2 0
Joe Johnson 0 10 4 8 4 2
Mark Mannen 2 5 3 5 7 2
Don McCann 5 11 1 5 11 3
Jim Stokes 8 15 6 9 22 5
Mose Stokes 4 10 3 6 11 4
TOTAL 20 53 17 34 57 16
KANKAKEE (SR.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Socky Christopher 0 1 0 0 0 1
Wata Garner 1 11 1 4 3 3
Elmer Griffin 3 11 5 5 11 5
Roy Johnson 1 3 0 0 2 4
Jack Polk 1 4 0 0 2 3
Dick Rapp 5 13 0 0 10 5
Harvey Schmidt 10 30 8 10 28 4
Paul Weller 0 1 0 0 0 5
TOTAL 21 74 14 19 56 30
Mt. Vernon (H.S.) 9 14 (23) 19 12 (31) 3 -- 57
Kankakee (Sr.) 10 12 (22) 13 19 (32) 2 -- 56
Pinckneyville 56, Chicago (Roosevelt) 44
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Wednesday, March 19, 1952
PINCKNEYVILLE
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Don Craig 0 0 0 1 0 0
Jack Davis 4 8 1 1 9 5
Leo Hill 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Lazenby 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Margenthaler 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gene Place 3 12 5 6 11 3
Gene Pursell 0 4 0 0 0 1
Ron Pursell 8 16 3 4 19 3
Bob Quillman 1 8 4 6 6 2
Warren Talley 4 11 3 5 11 5
TOTAL 20 59 16 23 56 19
CHICAGO (ROOSEVELT)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Morton Gellman 1 14 3 4 5 4
Lou Landt 1 7 1 2 3 1
Aaron Ledebow 1 2 0 0 2 0
Jerry Malitz 1 5 4 6 6 2
Mort Miller 5 16 5 8 15 3
Roy Roe 1 10 2 3 4 5
Edward Rothenberg 3 13 3 5 9 5
TOTAL 13 67 18 28 44 20
Pinckneyville 13 15 (28) 15 13 (28) -- 56
Chicago (Roosevelt) 6 11 (17) 12 15 (27) -- 44
Taylorville 82, Peoria (Manual) 64
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 20, 1952
TAYLORVILLE
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Ed Bingham 2 7 2 3 6 5
Bill Campbell 2 9 8 11 12 4
Richard Corso 2 2 2 4 6 4
Chuck Harmon 0 1 1 1 1 1
Bill Hauser 0 0 0 0 0 0
George Hayes 4 7 4 5 12 4
Don Martin 1 3 2 2 4 3
Bill Ridley 11 24 3 3 25 5
Ron Viskozski 5 11 4 4 14 2
Don Williams 0 0 2 3 2 2
TOTAL 27 64 28 36 82 30
PEORIA (MANUAL)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Gene Barnewolt 0 2 2 3 2 1
Willie Cravens 3 10 2 5 8 4
George Funk 14 27 5 7 33 3
Charlie Jones 0 5 0 0 0 2
Steve Lacanski 0 9 4 5 4 5
Cliff Laughlin 0 3 0 2 0 3
Fred Marberry 0 2 0 0 0 5
Bill Miller 2 4 0 3 4 5
Jim Schmidt 4 12 3 7 11 2
Billy Wood 1 2 0 1 2 2
TOTAL 24 76 16 33 64 32
Taylorville 23 23 (46) 22 14 (36) -- 82
Peoria (Manual) 11 14 (25) 18 21 (39) -- 64
Quincy (Sr.) 74, Freeport (H.S.) 68
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 20, 1952
QUINCY (SR.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Bruce Brothers 8 14 8 8 24 3
Charley Fast 2 5 1 1 5 5
Jack Gower 5 19 2 3 12 5
Phillip Harvey 4 6 4 6 12 4
Dan Iseminger 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Payne 2 7 1 3 5 4
Richard Thompson 7 14 2 2 16 3
TOTAL 28 65 18 23 74 24
FREEPORT (H.S.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Carl Cain 7 18 4 4 18 5
Robert Klaus 6 17 3 6 15 4
Wesley Luedeking 4 11 5 8 13 2
DAle Shasker 3 5 3 3 9 3
Ralph Steinke 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Stewart 6 15 1 5 13 4
TOTAL 26 66 16 26 68 18
Quincy (Sr.) 22 23 (45) 11 18 (29) -- 74
Freeport (H.S.) 16 20 (36) 16 16 (32) -- 68
Hebron (Alden-H.) 55, Champaign (H.S.) 46
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 20, 1952
HEBRON (ALDEN-H.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Paul Judson 5 12 7 13 17 2
Phil Judson 4 9 4 5 12 5
Bill Schulz 4 10 1 2 9 3
Ken Spooner 3 8 1 1 7 0
William Thayer 0 1 0 0 0 0
Don Wilbrandt 4 10 2 4 10 3
TOTAL 20 50 15 25 55 13
CHAMPAIGN (H.S.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Clarence Burks 3 10 1 3 7 5
Stanley Butts 3 7 2 5 8 5
Larry Hopkins 2 10 0 0 4 0
Kenneth Kellerhals 0 3 0 0 0 3
Ronnie Koch 1 1 0 0 2 0
Loren Leach 8 20 2 3 18 5
Jerry McKinney 3 10 0 0 6 3
Tom Meeks 0 2 0 0 0 1
Dick Taylor 0 3 1 2 1 1
Raymond Wise 0 0 0 0 0 1
TOTAL 20 66 6 13 46 24
Hebron (Alden-H.) 16 20 (36) 11 8 (19) -- 55
Champaign (H.S.) 14 7 (21) 14 11 (25) -- 46
Lawrenceville 63, Madison 61
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 20, 1952
LAWRENCEVILLE
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Bill Albright 0 0 0 1 0 1
Larry Breyfogle 9 12 2 3 20 3
John Brooks 6 13 0 2 12 4
Kay Gosnell 4 6 0 0 8 4
Tom Kelly 3 15 10 13 16 5
Bill Woods 2 7 3 7 7 4
TOTAL 24 53 15 26 63 21
MADISON
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Bernie Cockerall 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Crnkovich 1 1 0 0 2 0
John Doneff 3 15 3 5 9 2
Jim Greer 6 16 4 8 16 4
Ron Lybarger 1 10 0 3 2 3
Jerry Maeras 2 8 1 2 5 3
Bobby Page 10 15 6 6 26 5
Carl Palcheff 0 0 0 0 0 1
Thomas Zelenka 0 2 1 1 1 4
TOTAL 23 67 15 25 61 22
Lawrenceville 17 18 (35) 14 14 (28) -- 63
Madison 16 13 (29) 15 17 (32) -- 61
Jacksonville (H.S.) 57, Ottawa (Twp.) 47
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 20, 1952
JACKSONVILLE (H.S.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Dick Beasley 4 13 2 4 10 0
Laverne Dillow 1 3 2 3 4 0
Roger Ezard 0 3 2 2 2 0
Ed Harrell 3 4 1 3 7 2
Ron Kemp 5 10 1 1 11 3
Bob Stansfield 0 3 0 0 0 0
Bill Williams 5 11 2 3 12 4
Ike Wright 4 12 3 6 11 1
TOTAL 22 59 13 22 57 10
OTTAWA (TWP.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Bob DeKreon 4 14 0 0 8 4
Milton Formhals 2 5 1 1 5 4
Jim Graffis 0 1 0 0 0 0
Lloyd Gromm 2 18 3 4 7 2
Jim McIntyre 0 0 0 0 0 1
Pete Meckenstock 7 24 1 3 15 4
Dale Olson 0 11 0 0 0 3
Jim Renwick 0 0 0 0 0 1
George Van Schoick 5 18 2 3 12 4
TOTAL 20 91 7 11 47 23
Jacksonville (H.S.) 9 15 (24) 18 15 (33) -- 57
Ottawa (Twp.) 8 13 (21) 12 14 (26) -- 47
Rock Island (H.S.) 56, Harvey (Thornton) 35
First Round Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Thursday, March 20, 1952
ROCK ISLAND (H.S.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Merrell Clark 3 14 3 4 9 3
Bill Geisler 0 0 0 1 0 2
Gerald Hansen 8 23 3 4 19 1
Albert Hanson 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Peterson 1 1 1 2 3 1
Dick Pewe 0 0 0 0 0 1
Milton Scheuerman 5 11 2 2 12 1
Donavan Schwartz 0 0 0 1 0 0
Chuck Thomas 2 11 1 1 5 5
Stuart Thoms 3 6 2 3 8 4
TOTAL 22 66 12 18 56 18
HARVEY (THORNTON)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Jim Clark 0 0 1 1 1 1
Bill Groogan 3 8 2 6 8 5
Bill Hillemeyer 3 21 1 5 7 3
Roy Johnson 3 19 5 6 11 5
Harry Koustik 0 2 1 1 1 1
Ed McChristian 0 0 1 1 1 0
Harold Oppenhuis 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dominic Ruffalo 1 10 0 0 2 2
Tom Wallace 0 1 0 0 0 0
Elbert Wessman 2 13 0 0 4 1
TOTAL 12 74 11 20 35 18
Rock Island (H.S.) 13 16 (29) 12 15 (27) -- 56
Harvey (Thornton) 16 7 (23) 3 9 (12) -- 35
Mt. Vernon (H.S.) 55, Pinckneyville 51
Quarterfinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Friday, March 21, 1952
MT. VERNON (H.S.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Roger Edmison 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Johnson 1 9 7 8 9 2
Mark Mannen 6 10 1 4 13 4
Don McCann 4 12 3 4 11 1
Jim Stokes 3 11 2 4 8 5
Mose Stokes 5 13 4 13 14 1
TOTAL 19 55 17 33 55 13
PINCKNEYVILLE
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Don Craig 1 1 1 1 3 1
Jack Davis 4 5 0 1 8 5
Leo Hill 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bob Margenthaler 1 1 0 0 2 1
Gene Place 6 8 0 1 12 4
Gene Pursell 0 2 0 1 0 1
Ron Pursell 3 15 4 5 10 5
Bob Quillman 0 8 1 2 1 4
Warren Talley 5 15 5 6 15 5
TOTAL 20 55 11 17 51 27
Mt. Vernon (H.S.) 13 11 (24) 14 17 (31) -- 55
Pinckneyville 9 12 (21) 15 15 (30) -- 51
Quincy (Sr.) 69, Taylorville 64
Quarterfinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Friday, March 21, 1952
QUINCY (SR.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Bruce Brothers 11 20 3 7 25 3
Charley Fast 3 8 5 6 11 4
Jack Gower 4 11 5 6 13 3
Phillip Harvey 2 10 3 4 7 2
Richard Thompson 5 12 3 5 13 4
TOTAL 25 61 19 28 69 16
TAYLORVILLE
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Ed Bingham 0 4 1 3 1 5
Bill Campbell 6 10 2 4 14 4
Richard Corso 4 8 0 0 8 0
Bill Hauser 0 0 0 0 0 0
George Hayes 4 13 2 2 10 4
Don Martin 0 1 0 0 0 2
Bill Ridley 4 13 4 6 12 5
Ron Viskozski 9 12 1 3 19 4
Don Williams 0 2 0 0 0 1
TOTAL 27 63 10 18 64 25
Quincy (Sr.) 18 20 (38) 16 15 (31) -- 69
Taylorville 21 18 (39) 11 14 (25) -- 64
Hebron (Alden-H.) 65, Lawrenceville 55
Quarterfinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Friday, March 21, 1952
HEBRON (ALDEN-H.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
James Bergin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clayton Ihrke 0 0 0 0 0 0
Paul Judson 8 12 1 4 17 5
Phil Judson 3 9 4 5 10 4
Joseph Schmidt 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Schulz 6 13 0 4 12 3
Ken Spooner 4 7 0 2 8 0
William Thayer 0 0 0 0 0 1
Don Wilbrandt 7 12 4 4 18 2
James Wilbrandt 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 28 53 9 19 65 15
LAWRENCEVILLE
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Bill Albright 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Breyfogle 2 14 2 2 6 3
John Brooks 3 15 1 2 7 2
Kay Gosnell 1 10 3 5 5 5
Tom Kelly 7 23 6 8 20 3
Bill Woods 8 15 1 1 17 3
TOTAL 21 77 13 18 55 16
Hebron (Alden-H.) 20 18 (38) 13 14 (27) -- 65
Lawrenceville 12 9 (21) 19 15 (34) -- 55
Rock Island (H.S.) 61, Jacksonville (H.S.) 49
Quarterfinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Friday, March 21, 1952
ROCK ISLAND (H.S.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Merrell Clark 7 21 8 8 22 4
Bill Geisler 3 8 1 3 7 1
Gerald Hansen 5 24 0 0 10 5
Albert Hanson 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Peterson 0 0 1 1 1 0
Dick Pewe 0 1 1 3 1 1
Milton Scheuerman 4 11 2 3 10 1
Donavan Schwartz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chuck Thomas 2 10 3 4 7 5
Stuart Thoms 1 4 1 1 3 3
TOTAL 22 79 17 23 61 20
JACKSONVILLE (H.S.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Dick Barnes 1 1 2 2 4 1
Dick Beasley 4 8 0 1 8 1
Laverne Dillow 1 5 1 2 3 3
Roger Ezard 0 4 0 1 0 1
Ed Harrell 4 8 3 5 11 1
Ron Kemp 1 6 3 5 5 5
Bob Scott 0 1 0 0 0 0
Bob Stansfield 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Williams 6 23 2 3 14 5
Ike Wright 1 10 2 3 4 2
TOTAL 18 66 13 22 49 19
Rock Island (H.S.) 14 14 (28) 15 18 (33) -- 61
Jacksonville (H.S.) 16 7 (23) 12 14 (26) -- 49
Quincy (Sr.) 54, Mt. Vernon (H.S.) 51
Semifinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Saturday, March 22, 1952
QUINCY (SR.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Bruce Brothers 7 18 8 8 22 4
Charley Fast 1 10 0 0 2 3
Jack Gower 5 11 2 5 12 3
Phillip Harvey 4 10 0 1 8 1
Richard Thompson 3 10 4 5 10 2
TOTAL 20 59 14 19 54 13
MT. VERNON (H.S.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Roger Edmison 0 2 0 0 0 0
Joe Johnson 2 10 2 4 6 1
Jerry Kryger 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mark Mannen 6 11 1 4 13 5
Don McCann 5 12 1 1 11 1
Jim Stokes 4 13 1 3 9 3
Mose Stokes 5 18 2 5 12 5
Jerry Williams 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 22 66 7 17 51 15
Quincy (Sr.) 14 16 (30) 12 12 (24) -- 54
Mt. Vernon (H.S.) 12 14 (26) 9 16 (25) -- 51
Hebron (Alden-H.) 64, Rock Island (H.S.) 56
Semifinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Saturday, March 22, 1952
HEBRON (ALDEN-H.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Paul Judson 2 7 8 9 12 4
Phil Judson 5 18 2 4 12 1
Bill Schulz 7 11 6 6 20 3
Ken Spooner 2 8 2 3 6 0
William Thayer 0 0 0 0 0 2
Don Wilbrandt 5 15 4 6 14 2
TOTAL 21 59 22 28 64 12
ROCK ISLAND (H.S.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Merrell Clark 8 27 2 4 18 2
Bill Geisler 1 5 0 0 2 1
Gerald Hansen 7 22 0 0 14 3
Albert Hanson 0 2 0 0 0 2
Dick Pewe 0 0 0 0 0 2
Milton Scheuerman 2 7 3 3 7 4
Chuck Thomas 2 3 1 1 5 5
Stuart Thoms 4 16 2 7 10 5
TOTAL 24 82 8 15 56 24
Hebron (Alden-H.) 15 17 (32) 13 19 (32) -- 64
Rock Island (H.S.) 12 14 (26) 20 10 (30) -- 56
Mt. Vernon (H.S.) 71, Rock Island (H.S.) 70
Third Place Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Saturday, March 22, 1952
MT. VERNON (H.S.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Al Avant 3 5 0 0 6 0
Roger Edmison 0 2 0 0 0 1
Joe Johnson 8 13 1 1 17 3
Jerry Kryger 1 3 0 0 2 1
Mark Mannen 3 6 1 2 7 1
Don Martin 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don McCann 4 10 0 0 8 2
Jim Stokes 5 13 5 7 15 1
Mose Stokes 5 12 4 6 14 2
Jerry Williams 1 2 0 0 2 1
TOTAL 30 66 11 16 71 12
ROCK ISLAND (H.S.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Merrell Clark 4 7 0 1 8 1
Bill Geisler 0 2 0 0 0 0
Gerald Hansen 14 23 3 3 31 4
Albert Hanson 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Peterson 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dick Pewe 0 0 0 0 0 0
Milton Scheuerman 5 11 3 3 13 2
Donavan Schwartz 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chuck Thomas 3 9 2 2 8 3
Stuart Thoms 5 8 0 3 10 5
TOTAL 31 60 8 12 70 15
Mt. Vernon (H.S.) 18 16 (34) 21 16 (37) -- 71
Rock Island (H.S.) 17 16 (33) 17 20 (37) -- 70
Hebron (Alden-H.) 64, Quincy (Sr.) 59 (OT)
Final Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Saturday, March 22, 1952
HEBRON (ALDEN-H.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Paul Judson 6 12 1 4 13 3
Phil Judson 3 8 6 7 12 3
Bill Schulz 12 16 0 1 24 2
Ken Spooner 2 7 1 1 5 3
Don Wilbrandt 3 16 4 7 10 4
TOTAL 26 59 12 20 64 15
QUINCY (SR.)
Player FG-FGA FT-FTA Pts PF
Bruce Brothers 8 12 4 6 20 5
Charley Fast 3 10 4 5 10 4
Jack Gower 5 10 1 2 11 2
Phillip Harvey 2 12 4 4 8 2
Tom Payne 1 5 0 0 2 1
Richard Thompson 2 14 4 4 8 0
TOTAL 21 63 17 21 59 14
Hebron (Alden-H.) 14 20 (34) 14 10 (24) 6 -- 64
Quincy (Sr.) 16 19 (35) 13 10 (23) 1 -- 59