March Madness Record Book

1961 Boys Box Scores

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Benton 65, Belleville (Twp.) 59
Super-Sectional Game at West Frankfort (Frankfort)
Tuesday, March 14, 1961

BENTON
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Bob Crawford             3   9  11  11  17  3
Ernest Duckworth         0   0   0   0   0  0
Wiley Hall               5  12   2   3  12  3
Ronnie Head              0   0   0   0   0  0
Mark Kern                0   0   0   0   0  0
Gene Miller              0   0   0   0   0  0
Bob Orchid               2   6   6   8  10  3
Terry Thomas             3   3   6   9  12  3
Tom Whittington          6  11   2   3  14  3
TOTAL                   19  41  27  34  65 15

BELLEVILLE (TWP.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Roger Bechtold           0   1   0   0   0  0
Ted Harvey               0   4   0   0   0  0
Gary Hearne              6  10   1   3  13  5
Randy Hinkle             0   0   0   0   0  0
Barry Jackson            4  10   4   6  12  3
Jerry Jowett             0   0   0   0   0  0
Gunther Keitel           2   6   1   2   5  3
Bill Schlueter           4  14   5   6  13  5
Frank Synek              6   7   4   5  16  4
TOTAL                   22  52  15  22  59 20

Benton                    12 20 (32) 16 17 (33) --   65
Belleville (Twp.)         11 18 (29) 10 20 (30) --   59

Peoria (Manual) 61, Ottawa (Twp.) 45
Super-Sectional Game at Peoria [Bradley U., Robertson Fieldhouse]
Tuesday, March 14, 1961

PEORIA (MANUAL)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
William Adams            0   0   0   0   0  0
James Anderson           5  10   0   1  10  0
William Anderson         0   2   0   0   0  0
Stanley Burke            0   1   1   2   1  0
John Craley              3  13   3   4   9  0
Eddie Jackson           11  22   5   5  27  3
Ron Newtson              2   6   0   0   4  4
Richard Scovil           4  10   0   0   8  3
Lyle Smith               0   0   0   0   0  0
William Watkins          1   2   0   0   2  2
TOTAL                   26  66   9  12  61 12

OTTAWA (TWP.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Frank Bernardoni         1   5   1   2   3  0
Bill Callahan            6  13   2   6  14  0
Terry Green              0   1   0   0   0  0
Wesley Herman            0   1   0   0   0  0
Randy Kinzer             4  12   1   2   9  2
Ray Makeever             3  11   0   0   6  1
Meredith Mazza           0   0   0   0   0  1
Doug McKendrick          3   6   3   3   9  5
Dick Raber               0   0   0   0   0  0
Gary Stohl               1   2   2   3   4  0
TOTAL                   18  51   9  16  45  9

Peoria (Manual)           12 22 (34) 13 14 (27) --   61
Ottawa (Twp.)             11 14 (25)  8 12 (20) --   45

Collinsville 66, Centralia 64
Super-Sectional Game at Salem
Tuesday, March 14, 1961

COLLINSVILLE
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Bob Basola               5  11   5   7  15  4
Bob Meadows              3   4   2   2   8  1
Bogie Redmon             8  14   3   3  19  2
Fred Riddle              6  11   4   5  16  2
Bob Simpson              3  10   2   2   8  4
TOTAL                   25  50  16  19  66 13

CENTRALIA
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Russell Coleman          8  17   3   3  19  3
Paul Rice Downey         2   3   4   4   8  2
Chuck Garrett            5   7   4   5  14  2
Richard Rapp             9  22   1   1  19  3
Herb Williams            1   2   2   3   4  3
TOTAL                   25  51  14  16  64 13

Collinsville              24 16 (40) 14 12 (26) --   66
Centralia                 21 17 (38) 16 10 (26) --   64

Rockford (East) 60, Moline (H.S.) 53
Super-Sectional Game at Rock Island (H.S.)
Tuesday, March 14, 1961

ROCKFORD (EAST)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Larry Bjustrom           1   2   0   0   2  0
Dave Carlson             1   6   1   4   3  1
Sam Forrest              2  10   2   2   6  3
Gunnar Nelson            0   2   0   0   0  0
Tim Palmquist            7  14   3   4  17  3
Al Rich                  3   6   2   3   8  3
Duane "Skip" Thoren      7  15  10  12  24  1
TOTAL                   21  55  18  25  60 11

MOLINE (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
John Anders              3   8   2   2   8  3
Sidney Anders            0   0   0   0   0  0
Dave Fisher              0   0   0   0   0  0
Dick Goepel              4  12   0   0   8  1
Gordon Kinkead           4   5   0   0   8  1
Jim Marsh                0   1   0   0   0  0
Jim Moffit               1   9   4   4   6  1
Jim Rosborough           2   5   0   0   4  3
Don Rose                 0   4   0   1   0  4
Jim Seeley               7  21   5   7  19  4
TOTAL                   21  65  11  14  53 17

Rockford (East)           15 15 (30) 15 15 (30) --   60
Moline (H.S.)              8 14 (22) 16 15 (31) --   53

Chicago (Marshall) 56, Waukegan (H.S.) 55
Super-Sectional Game at Evanston [Northwestern U., McGaw Hall / Welsh-Ryan Arena]
Tuesday, March 14, 1961

CHICAGO (MARSHALL)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Ed Franklin              3  13   2   4   8  2
Donald Jackson           3   7   6   7  12  1
Eddie Jakes              3  16   2   2   8  3
Charlie Jones            4   9   3   3  11  4
Sylvester Lilly          0   1   0   0   0  0
Jim Pitts                7   7   3   9  17  2
TOTAL                   20  53  16  25  56 12

WAUKEGAN (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
James Brown              4   8   0   1   8  5
Ken Gehrke               1   2   1   1   3  1
Dave Hanke               0   1   1   2   1  0
Tony Latham              6   9   4   7  16  4
Tony Seals               5  13   1   1  11  2
Bill Wilkerson           0   2   1   2   1  4
Jack Young               5  12   5   5  15  3
TOTAL                   21  47  13  19  55 19

Chicago (Marshall)        16 12 (28) 17 11 (28) --   56
Waukegan (H.S.)           11 14 (25) 15 15 (30) --   55

Danville (Schlarman) 76, Clinton 75
Super-Sectional Game at Decatur (H.S.)
Tuesday, March 14, 1961

DANVILLE (SCHLARMAN)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Clarence Davis           0   0   0   0   0  3
Pete Davis              10  19   3   3  23  5
Ron Girouard             0   1   0   0   0  3
John Hendricks           1   4   0   0   2  1
John James               2   5   0   3   4  3
Dave Mayoras             3   8   1   2   7  5
Tom Welch                0   0   0   0   0  0
Bryan Williams          18  31   4   4  40  4
TOTAL                   34  68   8  12  76 24

CLINTON
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Ron Hartsock             5   7   3   6  13  0
Steve Helm               2   8   3   9   7  4
John May                 2   3   6   7  10  2
Bill McKeown            12  16  11  14  35  3
Tom Steward              5   8   0   0  10  0
TOTAL                   26  42  23  36  75  9

Danville (Schlarman)      20  9 (29) 18 29 (47) --   76
Clinton                   16 21 (37) 22 16 (38) --   75

Springfield (H.S.) 58, Monmouth (H.S.) 48
Super-Sectional Game at Springfield [Armory]
Tuesday, March 14, 1961

SPRINGFIELD (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Larry Bauer              3  15   8  12  14  4
Bill Cornman             1   4   0   1   2  0
Tom Frick                6  11   4   6  16  3
Dick Hinckle             0   0   0   0   0  1
Bob Plohr                5  13   2   2  12  4
George Simmons           5  13   4   6  14  2
TOTAL                   20  56  18  27  58 14

MONMOUTH (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Quinn Anderson           0   2   1   1   1  5
Roger Arthur             5  15   5   6  15  2
James Brown              2   4   0   1   4  5
Dick Fillman             0   2   0   1   0  2
Garry Gilliland          7  18   1   2  15  2
Irvin Haase              0   0   0   0   0  1
Melvin Lacey             3  15   7  10  13  3
TOTAL                   17  56  14  21  48 20

Springfield (H.S.)        12 16 (28) 10 20 (30) --   58
Monmouth (H.S.)            9  9 (18) 13 17 (30) --   48

Harvey (Thornton) 48, Berwyn-Cicero (Morton) 36
Super-Sectional Game at Hinsdale (Twp.)
Tuesday, March 14, 1961

HARVEY (THORNTON)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Renault Banks            3   7   2   2   8  1
Bob Caress               3  11   0   2   6  0
Leon Clark               8  16   4   6  20  1
Jack Dabon               3   9   1   2   7  2
Al Dehnert               2   3   0   0   4  4
Wilfred Henry            1   2   1   2   3  0
Fred Lindsay             0   0   0   0   0  1
TOTAL                   20  48   8  14  48  9

BERWYN-CICERO (MORTON)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Harold Landt             1   7   2   2   4  0
Larry Mack               4   8   3   3  11  1
Rick Rakowski            0   4   0   0   0  5
Frank Tully              0   1   0   0   0  0
Joe Valenta              1   6   1   1   3  3
Jim Vopicka              5  12   6   7  16  1
Rich Vyleta              1   1   0   0   2  0
TOTAL                   12  39  12  13  36 10

Harvey (Thornton)          9  8 (17) 10 21 (31) --   48
Berwyn-Cicero (Morton)    10 11 (21)  6  9 (15) --   36

Peoria (Manual) 54, Benton 51 (OT)
Quarterfinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Friday, March 17, 1961

PEORIA (MANUAL)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
William Adams            0   2   0   1   0  3
James Anderson           4   8   2   3  10  2
William Anderson         2   2   0   0   4  2
John Craley              8  19   2   5  18  3
Ron Newtson              7  16   2   2  16  3
Richard Scovil           1   6   0   3   2  4
William Watkins          2   6   0   0   4  2
TOTAL                   24  59   6  14  54 19

BENTON
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Bob Crawford             2  10   3   7   7  2
Wiley Hall               5   6   4   6  14  3
Bob Orchid               4   9   2   2  10  1
Terry Thomas             1   8   2   5   4  4
Tom Whittington          6  10   4   5  16  3
TOTAL                   18  43  15  25  51 13

Peoria (Manual)           11 13 (24) 15 12 (27)  3 --   54
Benton                    14 13 (27) 21  3 (24)  0 --   51

Collinsville 71, Rockford (East) 48
Quarterfinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Friday, March 17, 1961

COLLINSVILLE
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Bob Basola               6  11   2   3  14  4
Joe Brennan              0   0   0   0   0  0
Than Brykit              0   0   0   0   0  0
Harry Hildreth           1   1   0   0   2  0
Ronnie Matikitis         0   0   0   0   0  1
Bob Meadows              1   1   1   4   3  3
Ronnie Mottin            0   1   2   2   2  0
Bogie Redmon            11  18   3   5  25  4
Fred Riddle              5  12   6   7  16  2
Bob Simpson              4  11   1   2   9  2
TOTAL                   28  55  15  23  71 16

ROCKFORD (EAST)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Barry Anderson           0   0   0   0   0  0
Larry Bjustrom           0   2   1   2   1  0
Dave Carlson             3   3   0   0   6  0
Sam Forrest              4  11   3   5  11  3
Kenny Franzen            0   0   0   0   0  0
Jack McDaniel            0   0   0   0   0  0
Gunnar Nelson            1   5   0   0   2  1
Tim Palmquist            1   5   5   6   7  5
Al Rich                  1   1   0   0   2  3
Duane "Skip" Thoren      6  14   7  10  19  4
TOTAL                   16  41  16  23  48 16

Collinsville              13 18 (31) 16 24 (40) --   71
Rockford (East)           10  9 (19) 13 16 (29) --   48

Chicago (Marshall) 61, Danville (Schlarman) 36
Quarterfinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Friday, March 17, 1961

CHICAGO (MARSHALL)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Lenwood Flint            0   0   0   0   0  0
Ed Franklin              2   4   4   7   8  3
Donald Jackson           5   9   2   3  12  1
Eddie Jakes              0   8   4   4   4  0
Charlie Jones            6   9   2   5  14  1
Sylvester Lilly          0   0   2   2   2  1
Leonard Perry            0   0   2   2   2  0
Jim Pitts                5  10   3   7  13  2
Lawrence Sharp           2   4   2   3   6  2
Wayne Stingley           0   0   0   0   0  1
TOTAL                   20  44  21  33  61 11

DANVILLE (SCHLARMAN)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Clarence Davis           1   4   0   0   2  1
Pete Davis               5  15   2   4  12  5
Ron Girouard             0   1   0   0   0  3
Mike Gordon              0   1   1   1   1  1
Dick Henderson           0   1   1   2   1  0
John Hendricks           0   2   0   1   0  2
John James               1   6   1   1   3  2
Dave Mayoras             1  10   2   2   4  5
Tom Welch                0   1   0   0   0  1
Bryan Williams           6  28   1   2  13  2
TOTAL                   14  69   8  13  36 22

Chicago (Marshall)        16  9 (25) 12 24 (36) --   61
Danville (Schlarman)       8  8 (16) 11  9 (20) --   36

Harvey (Thornton) 54, Springfield (H.S.) 52
Quarterfinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Friday, March 17, 1961

HARVEY (THORNTON)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Renault Banks            1   6   3   3   5  3
Bob Caress               5  14   3   4  13  3
Leon Clark              10  15   3   3  23  5
Jack Dabon               6  11   1   1  13  1
Al Dehnert               0   4   0   0   0  0
Wilfred Henry            0   0   0   0   0  0
TOTAL                   22  50  10  11  54 12

SPRINGFIELD (H.S.)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Larry Bauer              6  15   5   8  17  2
Tom Frick                3  12   2   4   8  2
Dick Hinckle             2   5   0   0   4  2
Bob Plohr                7  13   0   2  14  2
George Simmons           0   0   0   0   0  0
Bob Trumpy               4   7   1   1   9  1
TOTAL                   22  52   8  15  52  9

Harvey (Thornton)         17  6 (23) 16 15 (31) --   54
Springfield (H.S.)         9 14 (23) 15 14 (29) --   52

Collinsville 76, Peoria (Manual) 39
Semifinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Saturday, March 18, 1961

COLLINSVILLE
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Bob Basola               0   2   1   1   1  1
Joe Brennan              0   0   6   6   6  1
Than Brykit              2   2   0   0   4  0
Harry Hildreth           1   2   0   0   2  0
Ronnie Matikitis         0   2   0   0   0  0
Bob Meadows              0   2   0   0   0  3
Ronnie Mottin            4   5   0   3   8  4
Bogie Redmon             8  10   1   2  17  1
Fred Riddle              6  11   8   8  20  4
Bob Simpson              7  12   4   5  18  1
TOTAL                   28  48  20  25  76 15

PEORIA (MANUAL)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
William Adams            1   4   0   2   2  1
James Anderson           3   7   3   3   9  3
William Anderson         0   2   1   1   1  1
Stanley Burke            0   0   0   0   0  0
John Craley              3  15   5   7  11  2
Peyton Harris            0   1   0   1   0  2
Ron Newtson              2   7   2   2   6  4
Richard Scovil           2   6   0   0   4  2
Lyle Smith               1   2   0   1   2  0
William Watkins          2   5   0   1   4  3
TOTAL                   14  49  11  18  39 18

Collinsville              16 18 (34) 19 23 (42) --   76
Peoria (Manual)            8  8 (16) 13 10 (23) --   39

Harvey (Thornton) 49, Chicago (Marshall) 47
Semifinal Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Saturday, March 18, 1961

HARVEY (THORNTON)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Renault Banks            0   4   5   6   5  3
Bob Caress               6  12   3   5  15  3
Leon Clark               2   6   1   1   5  3
Jack Dabon               3   6   2   2   8  3
Al Dehnert               5  11   4   4  14  2
Wilfred Henry            0   2   1   5   1  3
Fred Lindsay             0   3   1   2   1  1
TOTAL                   16  44  17  25  49 18

CHICAGO (MARSHALL)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Ed Franklin              4  11   3   9  11  5
Donald Jackson           0   5   1   1   1  3
Eddie Jakes              6  10   3   5  15  2
Charlie Jones            3   8   4   5  10  3
Sylvester Lilly          0   0   0   0   0  0
Jim Pitts                5  11   0   4  10  2
Lawrence Sharp           0   0   0   0   0  1
TOTAL                   18  45  11  24  47 16

Harvey (Thornton)         12 12 (24) 10 15 (25) --   49
Chicago (Marshall)        11 13 (24) 17  6 (23) --   47

Chicago (Marshall) 73, Peoria (Manual) 58
Third Place Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Saturday, March 18, 1961

CHICAGO (MARSHALL)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Lenwood Flint            1   3   0   0   2  0
Ed Franklin              7  12   0   1  14  1
Donald Jackson           1   8   0   0   2  0
Eddie Jakes              7  20   0   0  14  1
Charlie Jones            5   8   1   1  11  0
Sylvester Lilly          1   4   1   1   3  1
Leonard Perry            3   4   1   2   7  1
Jim Pitts                8  17   2   3  18  0
Lawrence Sharp           0   1   0   0   0  0
Wayne Stingley           1   4   0   0   2  1
TOTAL                   34  81   5   8  73  5

PEORIA (MANUAL)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
William Adams            0   1   0   0   0  0
James Anderson           2   5   0   0   4  1
William Anderson         1   2   0   0   2  0
Stanley Burke            0   1   0   0   0  0
John Craley             10  25   0   0  20  1
Ron Newtson              5  16   4   4  14  1
Richard Scovil           6  12   2   2  14  1
Lyle Smith               1   1   0   0   2  0
William Watkins          1   8   0   0   2  2
TOTAL                   26  71   6   6  58  6

Chicago (Marshall)        21 23 (44) 14 15 (29) --   73
Peoria (Manual)           13 16 (29) 14 15 (29) --   58

Collinsville 84, Harvey (Thornton) 50
Final Game at Champaign [UI, Huff Gym]
Saturday, March 18, 1961

COLLINSVILLE
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Bob Basola               4  10   4   5  12  2
Joe Brennan              0   1   0   0   0  0
Than Brykit              0   0   2   4   2  0
Harry Hildreth           1   1   0   0   2  0
Ronnie Matikitis         0   0   0   0   0  0
Bob Meadows              2   3   0   0   4  4
Ronnie Mottin            0   1   0   0   0  1
Bogie Redmon            12  17   7  12  31  2
Fred Riddle              8  11   8   9  24  3
Bob Simpson              3   6   3   3   9  4
TOTAL                   30  50  24  33  84 16

HARVEY (THORNTON)
Player                  FG-FGA  FT-FTA Pts PF
Renault Banks            4   8   1   2   9  4
Bob Caress               3   7   2   2   8  2
Leon Clark               2   6   1   1   5  3
Jack Dabon               4   8   3   3  11  4
Al Dehnert               0   1   3   3   3  1
Wilfred Henry            1   4   1   3   3  3
Marvin Keeling           0   0   0   0   0  2
Fred Lindsay             1   3   3   4   5  0
John McKibben            1   3   2   2   4  1
Reuben Poindexter        0   0   2   2   2  1
TOTAL                   16  40  18  22  50 21

Collinsville              14 23 (37) 20 27 (47) --   84
Harvey (Thornton)         14  9 (23)  9 18 (27) --   50