Thursday, January 30, 2020

Breakout Athletes: Donna Cargill, Rockford East

Donna Cargill and Bob Packard, the Olympic sprinter from the 1930s, stand alone as the two greatest track athletes in Rockford history. Cargill won an astounding 14 NIC-10 championships and seven state championships.

Rockford East Accomplishments
1989 NIC-10 meet 100 meters 1st :12.5
1989 NIC-10 meet 200 meters 1st :26.1
1989 NIC-10 meet 400 meters 1st 1:00.2
1989 NIC-10 meet 800 meter medley relay 1st 1:53.8
1990 NIC-9 meet 100 meters 1st :12.25
1990 NIC-9 meet 200 meters 1st :25.34
1990 NIC-9 meet 400 meters 1st :57.53
1990 IHSA meet 100 meters 4th NA
1990 IHSA meet 400 meters 1st :56.99
1991 NIC-9 meet 100 meters 1st :12.07
1991 NIC-9 meet 200 meters 1st :24.75
1991 NIC-9 meet 400 meters 1st :57.13
1991 IHSA meet 100 meters 1st :12.26
1991 IHSA meet 200 meters 1st :24.54
1991 IHSA meet 400 meters 1st :54.82
1992 NIC-9 meet 100 meters 1st :12.3
1992 NIC-9 meet 200 meters 1st :25.7
1992 NIC-9 meet 400 meters 1st :56.6
1992 NIC-9 meet 4x200 meter relay 1st 1:50.2
1992 IHSA meet 100 meters 1st :12.25
1992 IHSA meet 200 meters 1st :24.66
1992 IHSA meet 400 meters 1st :55.40

University of Alabama Accomplishments
1994 SEC Indoor Championships 4x400 relay 1st
1995 SEC Outdoor Championships 800 meters 2nd
1996 SEC Indoor Championships 800 meters 3rd
1996 SEC Outdoor Championships 800 meters 1st





Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Breakout Athletes: Ernie Kent, Rockford West

Rockford West statistics
Year G Points Avg. Notes
1971-1972 23 501 21.8 First Team All-Big 9
1972-1973 24 523 21.8 First Team All-Big 9
Totals 47 1,024 21.8

Oregon statistics
Year G Reb. Asts. Points Avg.
1973-1974 23 23 29 77 3.3
1974-1975 25 43 39 186 7.4
1975-1976 17 26 23 140 8.2
1976-1977 14 45 41 144 10.3
Totals 79 137 132 547 6.9



Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Breakout Athletes: Ron Nunez, Rockford East

Rockford East Accomplishments
1986 Second Team All-NIC-10 in baseball at first base
1986 Second Team All-NIC-10 in baseball at first base

Western Illinois statistics
Year G AB H HR RBI Avg. Slug.
1988 1 1 1 1 3 1.000 4.000
1989 30 85 30 4 27 .353 .588
1990 37 100 21 3 16 .210 .340
1991 44 154 55 11 52 .357 .649
1992 45 141 43 5 27 .305 .482
Totals 157 481 150 24 125 .311 .532

Monday, January 27, 2020

Breakout Athletes: Rob Nunez, Rockford West


Rockford West Accomplishments
1984-1985 NIC-10 champion wrestler at 167 pounds;
IHSA qualifier with 31-5 record
1985 First Team All-NIC-10 baseball as a shortstop


Western Illinois statistics
Year G AB H HR RBI Avg. Slug.
1986 31 98 37 3 23 .378 .561
1987 37 112 36 1 22 .321 .420
1988 36 105 40 1 21 .381 .495
1989 35 94 17 3 14 .181 .351
Totals 139 409 130 8 80 .318 .460


Friday, January 17, 2020

Boys Basketball: 1938-1939 Rockford


Coach: Jim Laude
Big Eight Record: 10-2 (first place)
Overall Record: 23-2 (state champions)
First Team All-State (Champaign News-Gazette): Stan Stasica
Honorable Mention All-State: Bob Wallin, Eugene Speck, Frank Alonzo


Rockford 38, Harlem 26
December 2, 1938
Rockford Harlem
B F Pts B F Pts
Thomas, F 1 3 5 R. Oswald, F 6 0 12
Adamitis, F 0 0 0 Hoffman, F 1 0 2
McEntee, F 3 0 6 Harvey, F 0 0 0
Barber, F 0 0 0 Ekstrom, C 2 0 4
Wallin, C 4 1 9 Aramovich, G 1 2 4
Volsch, G 0 0 0 J. Oswald, G 2 0 4
Speck, G 6 2 14
Champion, G 1 0 2
Lindquist, G 1 0 2
Jensen, G 0 0 0
Blewfield, G 0 0 0
H. Anderson, G 0 0 0
Totals 16 6 38 Totals 12 2 26
Score By Quarters
Harlem .................... 7  6  5  8  -  26
Rockford ................12 10 13  3 - 38
Free throws missed:
Rockford - Thomas 2.
Harlem - J. Oswald 2, R. Oswald 2, Hoffman 2, Harvey 2,
Aramovich, Ekstrom.


Rockford 37, Braidwood 29
December 9, 1938
Rockford Braidwood
B F Pts B F Pts
Stasica, F 0 0 0 Nelson, F 3 0 6
Thomas 0 2 2 Pomatto, F 0 0 0
Adamitis, F 0 0 0 Bobac, F 0 2 2
McEntee, F 0 2 2 Simpson, C 2 1 5
Barber, F 0 1 1 Crichton, G 4 3 11
McDaniel 0 0 0 C. Pinnick, G 1 1 3
Wallin, C 5 3 13 Lewis, G-F 0 2 2
Gerdauski, C 0 0 0
Mulford, C 0 0 0
Lindquist, G 3 0 6
Champion, G 0 0 0
Speck, G 6 1 13
Volsch, G 0 0 0
H. Anderson, G 0 0 0
Totals 14 9 37 Totals 10 9 29
Score By Quarters
Braidwood .............. 2 8 7 12 - 29
Rockford ................14  9  6 8  -  38
Free throws missed:
Rockford - Wallin 3, Speck 2, Champion.
Braidwood - Bohac 3, Simpson 2, Pinnick 2, Crichton, Lewis


Rockford 36, Joliet 20
December 16, 1938
Rockford Joliet
B F Pts B F Pts
Thomas, F 2 1 5 Munroe, F 1 1 3
Stasica, F 4 1 9 Vercellotti, F 1 0 2
McEntee, F 2 3 7 Rimmke, C 0 0 0
Wallin, C 3 4 10 Rogers, G 1 0 2
Lindquist, G 0 0 0 Stevens, G 2 3 7
Speck, G 1 3 5 Milligan, G 2 2 6
Champion, G 0 0 0 Wardley, G 0 0 0
Totals 12 12 36 Totals 7 6 20
Score By Quarters
Rockford ...................... 6 12 8 10 - 36
Joliet ............................ 4 1 7 8 - 20
Free throws missed:
Rockford - Stasica 2, Thomas, Speck 2, Wallin.
Joliet - Munroe 3, Vercellotti, Rogers 2, Milligan 3, Wardley


Rockford 47, West Aurora 26
December 23, 1938
Rockford West Aurora
B F Pts B F Pts
Stasica, F 5 2 12 Sanders, F 4 5 13
McDaniels, F 1 0 2 Kiene, F 0 0 0
Thomas, F 0 1 1 Heiss, F 0 0 0
McEntee, F 3 1 7 Humm, F 0 0 0
Adamatis, F 0 0 0 Nichols, C 2 0 4
Barber, F 0 0 0 Holmblod, C 0 0 0
Wallin, C 3 2 8 Ewing, G 1 0 2
Mulford, C 0 0 0 Desmond, G 1 2 4
Gerdaudsky, C 0 0 0 Owens, G 0 0 0
Lindquist, G 2 2 6 McCullough, G 0 1 1
Anderson, G 0 0 0
Champion, G 0 1 1
Volch, G 0 0 0
Jensen 0 0 0
Speck, G 4 1 9
Blewfield 0 1 1
Totals 18 11 47 Totals 8 10 26
Score By Quarters
Rockford .................................. 18 13 6 10 - 47
West Aurora ................................ 3   5 8 10 - 26


LaSalle-Peru 33, Rockford 29
December 30, 1938
Rockford LaSalle-Peru
B F Pts B F Pts
Stasica, F 1 4 6 Ulanowski, F 2 1 5
McEntee, F 3 1 7 Gaede, F 2 3 7
McDaniels, F 0 0 0 Laio, C 5 0 10
Wallin, C 3 0 6 Holsinger, G 1 0 2
Mulford, C 0 1 1 Balachowski, G 3 3 9
Speck, G 1 2 4 L. Anderson, F 0 0 0
H. Anderson, G 0 0 0 Wardley, G 0 0 0
LIndquist, G 2 1 5
Adamitis, F 0 0 0
Champion, G 0 0 0
Totals 10 9 29 Totals 13 7 33
Score By Quarters
Rockford ..................................   6 9 8 6 - 29
LaSalle-Peru ............................ 10 9 10 4 - 33
Free throws missed:
Rockford - Stasica 3, Wallin, Lindquist.
L-P - Balachowski 2, Ulanowski 2, Gaede, L. Anderson,
Champion.


Rockford 38, Elgin 29
January 6, 1939
Rockford Elgin
B F Pts B F Pts
Stasica, F 4 0 8 Mische, F 2 0 4
McEntee, F 3 0 6 Krabbe, F 0 0 0
McDaniels, F 0 0 0 Lange, F 2 0 4
Wallin, C 5 4 14 Ludwig, F 0 0 0
Speck, G 2 1 5 Morgan, F 0 0 0
Lindquist, G 1 1 3 Raue, C 2 0 4
Champion 1 0 2 Schickler, G 3 0 6
Rogers, G 4 2 10
Ange, G-C 0 1 1
Totals 16 6 38 Totals 13 3 29
Score By Quarters
Rockford .................................. 10 5 15 8 - 38
Elgin ............................................ 5 9 12 3 - 29
Missed free throws:
Rockford - Stasica 2, Wallin 3, Speck 2, Lindquist 2.
Elgin - Krabbe, Lange 2, Ludwig, Stettner, Raue 2,
Schickler 3, Rogers.


Rockford 43, Moline 38
January 7, 1939
Rockford Moline
B F Pts B F Pts
Stasica, F 5 6 16 Johnson, F 7 1 15
McDaniels, F 0 0 0 Turner, F 3 0 6
McEntee, F 1 1 3 Olson, F 3 0 6
Wallin, C 4 2 10 Staack, C 2 0 4
Mulford, C 0 0 0 Lind, C 0 0 0
Speck, G 6 0 12 Kolifitis, G 1 1 3
Champion, G 0 0 0 Gustafson, G 1 0 2
Lindquist, G 1 0 2 R. Orendorff, G 1 0 2
Totals 17 9 43 Totals 18 2 38
Score By Quarters
Rockford .................................. 11 10 12 10 - 43
Moline ........................................ 10  10   8 10 - 38
Missed free throws:
Rockford - Stasica 3, Wallin 3, McEntee.
Moline - R. Orendorr 2, Johnson, Turner, Staack, Kofilitis.


Rockford 42, Freeport 25
January 15, 1939
Rockford Freeport
B F Pts B F Pts
Stasica, F 5 6 16 Anderson, F 1 1 3
McEntee, F 3 2 8 Hasse, F 2 3 7
McDaniels, F 0 0 0 Washburn, C 1 0 2
Adamitis, F 0 0 0 Liljequist, G 2 4 8
Wallin, C 0 3 3 Abbott, G 0 1 1
Gerdausky, C 0 0 0 Garvity, G 0 0 0
Mulford, C 0 0 0 Werntz, G 0 3 3
Lindquist, G 1 1 3 Enzler, G 0 1 1
Jensen, G 0 0 0
Speck, G 5 2 12
Champion, G 0 0 0
Totals 14 14 42 Totals 6 13 25
Score By Quarters
Rockford .................................. 8 9 14 11 - 42
Freeport ...................................  9 5 6 5 - 25
Missed free throws:
Rockford - Lindquist 3, Wallin 2, Stasica, McDaniels,
Speck, Champion.
Freeport - Abbott 3, Garrity 2, Washburn, Liljequist,
Werntz.


Rockford 54, East Aurora 31
January 20, 1939
Rockford East Aurora
B F Pts B F Pts
Stasica, F 5 4 14 Reese 1 5 7
McDaniels, F 2 0 4 Ilseman, F 1 0 2
Barber, F 0 0 0 Spotwell, F 0 0 0
McEntee, F 2 1 5 Foster, F 4 1 9
Adamitis, F 0 0 0 McKinney, F 1 0 2
Marcellus, F 0 0 0 Jurgelonis, C 1 0 2
Wallin, C 5 2 12 Mahoney, C 0 0 0
Mulford, C 0 0 0 Weingartner, C 0 0 0
Gerdausky, C 0 0 0 Bachert, G 3 0 6
Speck, G 2 1 5 Pielet, G 0 0 0
Volsch, G 2 0 0 Muschler, G 0 0 0
Jensen, G 0 0 0 Ellerton, G 1 1 1
Anderson, G 0 0 0 Holle, G 0 0 0
Lindquist, G 3 0 6 Dirst, G 0 0 0
Champion, G 2 0 4
Totals 23 8 54 Totals 12 7 31
Score By Quarters
East Aurora .................................. 4 5 16 6 - 31
Rockford ..................................... 16 14 12 12 - 54
Missed free throws:
Rockford - Wallin 3, McEntee 2, McDaniels, Speck, Lindquist.
EA - Foster 3, Ellerton 2, Roose, Ilseman, Spotwell, Pielet.


Rockford 43, Joliet 42
January 27, 1939
Rockford Joliet
B F Pts B F Pts
Stasica, F 7 3 17 Vercollotti, F 1 0 2
McEntee, F 2 4 8 Shepley, F 1 0 2
Wallin, C 4 1 9 Munroe, F 5 3 13
H. Anderson, G 0 0 0 Kren, F 1 0 2
Speck, G 0 1 1 Rimmke, C 3 1 7
Volsch, G 0 0 0 Wardley, C 0 0 0
Lindquist, G 2 2 6 Rogers, G 1 4 6
Champion, G 0 0 0 Vollmer, G 1 3 5
Milligan, G 2 1 5
Totals 15 13 43 Totals 15 12 42
Score By Quarters
Joliet ........................................... 15 7 9 11 - 42
Rockford ..................................... 8 14 9 12 - 43
Missed free throws:
Rockford - Stasica 3, McEntee 3, Anderson 2, Wallin, Volsch.
Joliet - Rogers 4, Munroe 3, Vollmer, Milligan.


Rockford 47, West Aurora 21
February 3, 1939
Rockford West Aurora
B F Pts B F Pts
Stasica, F 6 3 15 Nichols, F 2 3 7
Adamitis, F 0 0 0 Peterson, F 0 0 0
N. Anderson, F 3 3 9 Sanders, F 2 3 7
McDaniels, F 0 0 0 Pike, C 0 0 0
Wallin, C 3 3 9 Ewing, G 1 1 3
Mulford, C 0 0 0 Desmond, G 0 1 1
Alonso, G 1 2 4 Barnes, G 0 2 2
H. Anderson, G 0 0 0 McCullough, G 0 1 1
Speck, G 3 3 9
Champion, G 0 0 0
Volsch, G 0 1 1
Gerdausky, G 0 0 0
Totals 16 15 47 Totals 5 11 21
Score By Quarters
Rockford ........................................... 14 17 16 0 - 47
West Aurora .....................................   8   3    4   6 - 21
Missed free throws:
Rockford - Mulford 3, Speck 3, Stasica, N. Anderson.
WA - Nichols 5, Pike 3, Peterson, Sanders.


Rockford 44, LaSalle-Peru 19
February 4, 1939
Rockford LaSalle-Peru
B F Pts B F Pts
Stasica, F 5 5 15 Ulanowski, F 0 1 1
Adamitis, F 0 1 0 Gapinski, F 0 3 3
N. Anderson, F 4 0 8 Plageps, F 0 0 0
McDaniels 0 0 0 Laio, C 2 4 8
Barber, F 0 0 0 Balachowski, G 0 2 2
Wallin, C 2 0 4 Trimpe, G 0 0 0
Mulford, C 0 0 0 L. Anderson, G 1 3 5
Gerdausky, G 0 0 0
Speck, G 6 2 14
H. Anderson, G 0 0 0
Marcellus, G 0 0 0
Alonzo, G 1 0 2
Volsch, G 0 2 2
Flood, G 0 0 0
Totals 18 8 44 Totals 3 13 19
Score By Quarters
LaSalle-Peru .......................... 3 5 2 9 - 19
Rockford .............................. 12 16 13 3 - 44
Missed free throws:
Rockford - Stasica, Adamitis, N. Anderson, Speck, Alonzo.
L-P - Ulanowski 4, Anderson 3, Laio.


Elgin 24, Rockford 22
February 10, 1939
Rockford Elgin
B F Pts B F Pts
Stasica, F 1 3 5 Stettner, F 3 1 7
N. Anderson, F 1 0 2 Mische, F 0 4 4
McDaniels, F 0 0 0 Raue, C 1 0 2
H. Anderson, F 0 0 0 Krabbe, G-C 3 1 7
Wallin, C 1 6 8 Rogers, G 1 0 2
Alonzo, G 1 0 2 Lange, G 0 2 2
Speck, G 2 1 5
Totals 6 10 22 Totals 8 8 24
Score By Quarters
Rockford .......................... 4 4 7 7 - 22
Elgin ............................... 6 4 7 7 - 24
Missed free throws:
Rockford - Speck 3, N. Anderson 3, Alonzo, Stasica, Wallin.
Elgin - Mische 2, Krabble, Rogers.


Rockford 37, Freeport 27
February 18, 1939
Rockford Freeport
B F Pts B F Pts
Stasica, F 2 2 6 E. Anderson, F 1 1 3
McDaniels, F 0 0 0 Zastrow, F 0 0 0
Ciarapaglini, F 0 0 0 Hasse, F 6 0 12
N. Anderson, F 2 2 6 Ensler, F 0 0 0
H. Anderson, F 6 0 12 Washburn, C 1 0 2
Wallin, C 2 0 4 Belle, C 0 0 0
Mulford, C 0 0 0 Liljequist, G 1 1 3
Speck, G 1 6 8 Perkins, G 1 0 2
Volsch, G 0 0 0 Abbott, G 1 3 5
Champion, G 0 1 1 Garrity, G 0 0 0
Flood, G 0 0 0
Gerdausky, G 0 0 0
Alonzo, G 0 0 0
Totals 13 11 37 Totals 11 5 27
Score By Quarters
Freeport .......................... 8  8  0  11 - 27
Rockford ......................... 8  9  8  12 - 37
Missed free throws:
Rockford - Wallin 4, Speck 2, Alonzo 2, Champion 2, Stasica.
Freeport - Anderson 4, Abbott 4, Washburn 2, Hasse, Liljequist,
Garrity.


Rockford 38, East Aurora 33
February 24, 1939
Rockford East Aurora
B F Pts B F Pts
N. Anderson, F 0 1 1 Reese, F 1 0 2
H. Anderson, F 2 1 5 Mahoney, F 6 0 12
Stasica, F 4 4 12 Jurgelonis, C 0 0 0
Wallin, C 3 2 8 Ilseman, C 0 0 0
Speck, G 3 1 7 Bachert, G 1 0 2
Alonzo, G 2 1 5 Ellerton, G 1 2 4
Champion, G 0 0 0 Foster, G 5 1 11
Fieler, G 1 0 2
Totals 14 10 38 Totals 15 3 33
Score By Quarters
Rockford .......................... 15 9 5 9 - 38
East Aurora ..................... 7 8 14  4 - 33
Missed free throws:
Rockford - Alonzo 2, Stasica, Wallin.
EA - Foster 2.


Rockford 63, Hononegah 16
March 1, 1939 (IHSA Regional)
Rockford Hononegah
B F Pts B F Pts
H. Anderson, F 0 0 0 Shotliff, F 1 3 5
N. Anderson, F 6 1 13 Barnes, F 1 2 4
Stasica, F 7 6 20 Baker, F 0 0 0
McDaniels, F 0 0 0 Johnson, C 0 0 0
Wallin, C 6 2 14 Beck, C 1 0 2
Mulford, C 1 0 2 Krahn, C 0 0 0
Alonzo, G 2 0 4 Dicks, G 0 1 1
Volsch, G 2 0 4 Samp, G 0 0 0
Speck, G 3 0 6 George, G 1 0 2
Champion, G 0 0 0 Wright, G 0 2 2
Totals 27 9 63 Totals 4 8 16
Score By Quarters
Hononegah .......................... 5 8 0 3 - 16
Rockford ............................. 14 11 24 14 - 63
Missed free throws:
Rockford - Speck 2, Volsch 2, Stasica 2, H. Anderson,
Champion.
Hononegah - Shotliff 2, Johnson 3, Wright 2, Barnes,
Beck, George.


Rockford 60, Harlem 30
March 2, 1939 (IHSA Regional)
Rockford Harlem
B F Pts B F Pts
Stasica, F 8 3 19 R. Oswald, F 4 1 9
McDaniels, F 2 0 4 Harvey, F 1 1 3
N. Anderson, F 3 2 8 Campbell, F 0 0 0
H. Anderson, F 0 0 0 Ekstrom, C 1 1 3
Wallin, C 7 0 14 Aramovich, G 1 0 2
Mulford, C 0 0 0 Hoffman, G 2 1 5
Speck, G 4 0 8 J. Oswald, G 2 3 7
Champion, G 1 0 2 Andrew, G 0 1 1
Alonzo, G 2 1 5
Volsch, G 0 0 0
Totals 27 6 60 Totals 11 8 30
Score By Quarters
Harlem .............................. 6 8 7 9 - 30
Rockford ........................... 16 12 18 14 - 60
Missed free throws:
Rockford - Stasica 3, N. Anderson 2, Speck 2, Wallin,
Mulford, Champion.
Harlem - Harvey 2, Hoffman 2, Andrew 2, R. Oswald, Ekstrom.


Rockford 39, Belvidere 37
March 4, 1939 (IHSA Regional Final)
Rockford Belvidere
B F Pts B F Pts
Stasica, F 5 5 15 D. Woods, F 2 4 8
N. Anderson, F 1 3 5 Houden, F 2 1 5
H. Anderson, F 0 0 0 Welch, F 1 0 2
Wallin, C 5 3 13 Kroermer, G 4 1 9
Alonzo, G 2 1 5 L. Woods 2 1 5
Speck, G 0 1 1 Lear, G 2 4 8
Volsch, G 0 0 0 Rullson, G 0 0 0
Totals 13 13 39 Totals 13 11 37
Score By Quarters
Belvidere .............................. 7 12 10 8 - 37
Rockford .............................  14    9    12  4 - 39


Rockford 39, Hebron 34
March 8, 1939 (IHSA Sectional)
Rockford Hebron
B F Pts B F Pts
Stasica, F 5 0 10 L. Johnson, F 5 2 12
N. Anderson, F 4 2 10 K. Johnson, F 5 0 10
H. Anderson, F 0 0 0 Ryan, C 1 1 3
Wallin, C 4 0 8 Burgett, C 1 0 2
Speck, G 1 0 2 Kjellstrom, G 2 0 4
Volsch, G 0 0 0 Voltz, G 0 3 3
Alonzo, G 4 1 9
Totals 18 3 39 Totals 14 6 34
Score By Quarters
Hebron .............................. 12 9 10 3 - 34
Rockford ........................... 10 11 12 6 - 39
Missed free throws:
Rockford - Stasica, N. Anderson, H. Anderson, Wallin,
Alonzo.
Hebron - K. Johnson 3, Kjellstrom 3, Voltz 3, Ryan 2,
L. Johnson, Burgett.


Rockford 34, Freeport 24
March 10, 1939 (IHSA Sectional)
Rockford Freeport
B F Pts B F Pts
Stasica, F 0 2 2 Hasse, F 3 0 6
H. Anderson, F-G 0 0 0 Schimpf, F 0 0 0
N. Anderson, F 4 4 12 E. Anderson, F 1 2 4
McDaniels, F 0 0 0 Abbott, F 0 0 0
Wallin, C 4 0 8 Washburn, C 1 4 6
Volsch, G 0 0 0 Garrity, C 0 0 0
Speck, G 0 5 5 Ludolph, G 0 0 0
Alonzo, G 3 1 7 Liljequist, G 1 3 5
Champion, G 0 0 0 Werntz, G 0 1 1
Belle, G 0 2 2
Totals 11 12 34 Totals 6 10 24
Score By Quarters
Freeport .............................. 6 4 4 10 - 24
Rockford ........................... 11 8 13 2 - 34
Missed free throws:
Rockford - N. Anderson 4, Wallin 3, Speck 3, Stasica, Volsch.
Freeport - Liljequist 4, Werntz 2, Hasse, K. Anderson, Washburn,
Ludolph, Belle.


Rockford 34, Belvidere 19
March 12, 1939 (IHSA Sectional Final)
Rockford Belvidere
B F Pts B F Pts
Stasica, F 4 3 11 D. Woods, F 1 2 4
H. Anderson, F 0 0 0 Wheeler, F 0 0 0
N. Anderson, F 1 3 5 Welch, F 0 0 0
McDaniels, F 0 0 0 Schwarz, F 0 0 0
Wallin, C 2 6 10 Kraemer, C 0 0 0
Mulford, C 0 0 0 L. Woods, G 3 1 7
Speck, G 3 1 8 Baker, G 1 0 2
Volsch, G 0 0 0 Lear, G 0 0 0
Alonzo, G 0 1 1 Rultson, G 2 2 6
Totals 11 12 34 Totals 6 10 24
Score By Quarters
Belvidere .............................. 1 6 3 9 - 19
Rockford ............................. 11 12 4 7 - 34
Missed free throws:
Rockford - Wallin 5, Stasica 2, H. Anderson 2, N. Anderson 2, Alonzo.
Belvidere - Leaf 4, D. Woods 2, L. Woods 2, Rultson 2.


Rockford 50, Canton 24
March 16, 1939 (State First Round)
Rockford 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 Mulford 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eugene Speck 1 3 0 0 2 4
Stan Stasica 8 20 3 3 19 1
Al Volsch 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Wallin 3 14 5 10 11 0
Totals 17 59 16 24 50 10
Canton 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
Totals 7 57 10 11 24 19
Score By Quarters
Rockford .................... 6 10 15 19 - 50
Canton ...................... 8 2 7 7 - 24


Rockford 47, Zeigler 34
March 17, 1939 (State Quarterfinals)
Rockford 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 0
Keith Mulford 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eugene Speck 0 4 0 2 0 1
Stan Stasica 6 15 7 9 19 2
Al Volsch 0 1 0 0 0 1
Bob Wallin 4 8 1 2 9 2
Totals 18 54 11 16 47 14
Zeigler 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
Totals 13 52 8 15 34 13
Score By Quarters
Rockford .................... 11 13 12 11 - 47
Zeigler ....................... 12 8 5 9 - 34


Rockford 43, East Alton Wood River 27
March 18, 1939 (State Semifinals)
Rockford 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 Mulford 0 0 1 2 1 0
Eugene Speck 2 5 4 5 8 1
Stan Stasica 3 9 3 7 9 3
Al Volsch 0 1 0 0 0 0
Bob Wallin 4 11 3 5 11 3
Totals 16 42 11 24 43 9
Wood River 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
Totals 11 56 5 10 27 17
Score By Quarters
Rockford .................... 9 14 11 9 - 43
Wood River................. 8 6 7 6 - 27


Rockford 53, Paris 44
March 18, 1939 (State Finals)
Rockford 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 1 0 0
Eugene Speck 4 12 2 2 10 2
Stan Stasica 6 19 2 3 14 1
Bob Wallin 4 14 5 7 13 1
Totals 20 72 13 18 53 7
Paris 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
Totals 18 75 8 9 44 12
Score By Quarters
Rockford .............................. 11 21 13 8 - 53
Paris .................................... 9 10 14 11 - 44

Rockford Scoring
Player Games Points Average
Stan Stasica 24 289 12.0
Bob Wallin 25 238 9.5
Eugene Speck 25 175 7.0
Norman Anderson 15 121 8.1
Frank Alonzo 15 71 4.7
Dick McEntee 10 59 5.9
Lindquist 10 39 3.9
Harold Anderson 21 15 0.7
Earl Thomas 4 13 3.3
Champion 16 12 0.8
Paul McDaniels 19 10 0.5
Al Volsch 17 7 0.4
Keith Mulford 15 4 0.3
Jensen 4 2 0.5
Blewfield 2 1 0.5
Barber 5 1 0.2