1947-1963 All-City Football Teams

Beginning in 1947 and continuing until 1964, Rockford Newspapers name an "All-City" team that included players from Harlem and St. Thomas, which weren't in the Big Eight with Rockford East and West. The newspaper discontinued the team in 1964 when Belvidere, Harlem and Boylan joined the Big Eight.

1947
Position	Player	School
End	Hubert Heflin	East
End	Dave Peterson	West
Tackle	Roger Kaist	East
Tackle	Jack Truitt	West
Guard	Ralph Woods	West
Guard	Milton Lundstrom	East
Guard	Dick Muraski	St. Thomas
Center	Carl Dargene	East
Back	Gordon Stang	East
Back	Bob Bogdonas	East
Back	Pat Sreenan	St. Thomas
Back	Ray Dall Osto	West

1948
Position	Player	School
End	Robert Aden	East
End	Dave French	St. Thomas
Tackle	Roger Kaisi	East
Tackle	Jack Truitt	West
Guard	Clifford Brees	East
Guard	Dick Muraski	St. Thomas
Center	Tony Enright	St. Thomas
Back	Bob Bogdonas	East
Back	Frank Calacurcio	East
Back	Pat Streenan	St. Thomas
Back	Dick McLaughlin	West

1949
Position	Player	School
End	Don Bogdonas	East
End	Leo Ruefer	West
Tackle	Dick Kohlhagen	West
Tackle	Russ Pirrello	West
Tackle	Denny Johnson	East
Guard	Dick Muraski	St. Thomas
Guard	Bog Plager	West
Center	Larry Rinaldo	West
Back	Dick Gleichman	West
Back	Hal Ruefer	West
Back	Russ Johnson	East
Back	Jack Sharkey	St. Thomas
Back	Dick McLaughlin	West

1950
Position	Player	School
End	Larry Ohison	West
End	Roger Keene	East
Tackle	Rocco Flordelisi	Harlem
Tackle	Roger Peterson	West
Guard	John Sontag	Harlem
Guard	Jack Newman	East
Guard	Dick Petterson	West
Center	Bill McNamara	East
Back	Alex LaSala	West
Back	Stan McCrudden	West
Back	Nick Trapani	Harlem
Back	Jack Sharkey	St. Thomas
Back	Jim Benson	East

1951
Position	Player	School
End	Joe Dobel	West
End	Roger Keene	East
End	Bob Reitsch	West
Tackle	Jim Miller	Harlem
Tackle	Joe Saleva	West
Guard	Gordon McLaughlin	West
Guard	Bob Plueger	St. Thomas
Center	Bill McNamara	East
Back	John "Red" Langley	East
Back	Bob Drury	West
Back	Dick Mulcahey	St. Thomas
Back	Charles Runyard	Harlem

1952
Offense
Position	Player	School
End	Henry Brown	East
End	James O'Keefe	West
Tackle	Duane Aase	East
Tackle	Barry Chaussee	Harlem
Guard	Dan Whiting	St. Thomas
Guard	William Krivitskie	West
Center	Marshall Carlson	East
Back	Clayton Streib	East
Back	Rufus Mathews	West
Back	Bob Drury	West
Back	Don Edwards	East
Defense
End	Daniel Bastianello	West
End	Robert Mohns	Harlem
Tackle	Nick Tabone	East
Tackle	John Sheagren	West
Guard	Charles Arand	West
Guard	Louis Scifo	East
Back	William Coffey	St. Thomas
Back	Jack Perrigo	Harlem
Back	John Langley	East
Back	Elmer Menor	St. Thomas
Back	Jack Rinaldo	West

1953
Offense
Position	Player	School
End	Roger Davidson	East
End	Bob Waldron	West
Tackle	John Miller	West
Tackle	Denny Lindquist	East
Guard	Ron Hough	Harlem
Guard	Ron Gunter	East
Center	Jim Anderson	St. Thomas
Back	Ron Johnson	East
Back	Paul Marinaro	St. Thomas
Back	Ray Paul	West
Back	Paul Larson	East
Defense
End	Bob Pellant	East
End	Luthe Bedford	West
Tackle	Alex Gulotta	St. Thomas
Tackle	Pete Bowers	East
Guard	Darrell Gilbaugh	East
Guard	Randy Browning	West
Back	Lee Middleton	Harlem
Back	George Bull	West
Back	Frank Jeras	East
Back	Jim Hoskins	East

1954
Offense
Position	Player	School
End	Fred Boshela	West
End	Joe Choppi	East
Tackle	Joel Peterson	East
Tackle	Bob Coffey	St. Thomas
Guard	Paul Brown	Harlem
Guard	Ryle Schadewaldt	East
Center	Roger Welden	West
Back	Al Walker	East
Back	Jasper Laudicina	St. Thomas
Back	John Harezlak	St. Thomas
Back	Rex Parker	West
Defense
End	Luther Bedford	West
End	Ron Lindquist	East
Tackle	Dan Shoudy	West
Tackle	Ron Henthorn	East
Guard	Jerry Stata	Harlem
Guard	Ed Roberson	West
Guard	Bob Kehoe	St. Thomas
Back	Lee Middleton	Harlem
Back	Dan Dobel	West
Back	Dave Mulford	East
Back	Jim Mays	East
Back	Franz Schoening	St. Thomas

1955
Offense
Position	Player	School
End	Bill McCarty	Harlem
End	Joe Choppi	East
Tackle	Joe DiGiovanni	West
Tackle	Joel Peterson	East
Guard	Gary Porter	East
Guard	Jim Girard	St. Thomas
Center	Dick Nayonis	West
Back	Charley Joseph	Harlem
Back	Dick Lindquist	East
Back	John Harezlak	St. Thomas
Back	Chuck Gustafson	East
Defense
End	Bud Mohns	Harlem
End	Bob Irwin	East
Tackle	Jerry Stalcup	East
Tackle	Mike White	St. Thomas
Guard	Bill Norberg	West
Guard	Joe Caldwell	East
Back	Bill Camp	Harlem
Back	Dave Cone	West
Back	Don Dobel	West
Back	Don Whitford	Harlem
Back	Ron Englund	East

1956
Offense
Position	Player	School
End	Dan McConnell	East
End	Dan Barlow	West
Tackle	Jim Lyddon	West
Guard	Bill Peucker	East
Guard	Joe Keating	St. Thomas
Center	Norm Ishizaki	West
Back	Marshall Starks	West
Back	Marlow Smith	East
Back	Bob Collins	St. Thomas
Back	Jim Mays	East
Back	Sam Vincent	Harlem
Back	Ron Adamson	East
Defense
End	Roland Roach	Harlem
End	Jim Bishoff	East
Tackle	Dick Foster	Harlem
Tackle	Wayne Anderson	St. Thomas
Guard	William McVinnie	Harlem
Guard	Joe Alonzo	East
Back	Sonny Campobello	West
Back	Bruce Cacciapaglia	East
Back	Jim O'Leary	St. Thomas
Back	Bob Pirrello	West
Back	Ron Carlson	East

1957
Offense
Position	Player	School
End	Larry Gustafson	Harlem
End	Doug Gitchel	East
Tackle	Bill McHugh	St. Thomas
Tackle	Chris Hoskins	Harlem
Guard	Gary Jones	Harlem
Guard	Doug Henderson	East
Center	Pete Lonsway	East
Center	Robert Hewitt	Harlem
Back	Ron Fearn	East
Back	Ron Carlson	East
Back	Tom Hagen	West
Back	Dale Andrews	Harlem
Defense
End	Tom Norton	St. Thomas
End	Nate Martin	West
Tackle	John Raia	St. Thomas
Tackle	Jerry Jones	Harlem
Guard	George Vincere	West
Back	Bart Naglestad	East
Back	Tom Marinaro	St. Thomas
Back	John Vitale	St. Thomas
Back	Bruce Cacciapaglia	East
Back	Vic Pial	St. Thomas
Back	Greg Manalli	West

1958
Offense
Position	Player	School
End	Charles Wolfe	West
End	Bart Naglestad	East
Tackle	Robert Myers	Harlem
Tackle	Stan Witkowski	West
Guard	Fred Rogers	East
Guard	James Hess	St. Thomas
Center	Jerry Sundley	West
Back	Joe Buffo	St. Thomas
Back	John Stewart	Harlem
Back	Howard Hippman	East
Back	Curt Washburn	West
Defense
End	Mike Cantwell	Harlem
End	John White	East
Tackle	John Antczak	St. Thomas
Tackle	LaVerne Whitt	West
Guard	David Oakes	Harlem
Back	Bill Fitzgerald	St. Thomas
Back	John Skopinski	West
Back	Ron Achilli	Harlem
Back	Marty Pirrello	West
Back	Ron Fearn	East
Back	Frank DeCastris	St. Thomas

1959
Offense
Position	Player	School
End	Frank Walker	East
End	Bill Gustafson	St. Thomas
Tackle	Charles Van Horn	West
Tackle	Dale Shaw	Harlem
Guard	Kip Cramer	East
Guard	Prince Hearns	Harlem
Center	Dave Lonsway	East
Back	Ron Fearn	East
Back	Frank DeCastris	St. Thomas
Back	Dan Longnecker	East
Back	Tom Hess	St. Thomas
Defense
End	Les Berg	Harlem
End	Joe Ognibene	West
Tackle	Roger Erickson	East
Tackle	Gary Tresemer	West
Guard	Tom Slick	West
Back	Tom Vitale	St. Thomas
Back	Bill Howard	East
Back	George Greenwall	West
Back	Harvey Wood	Harlem
Back	Bruce Livingston	East
Back	John Marks	Harlem

1960
Offense
Position	Player	School
End	Al Henning	West
End	Bill Gustafson	St. Thomas
Tackle	Dan Akerlund	East
Tackle	Dale Shaw	Harlem
Guard	Dick Calkins	East
Guard	Charles Lenz	Harlem
Center	Roger Erickson	East
Back	Ron Christian	East
Back	Frank DeCastris	St. Thomas
Back	Charles Martin	East
Back	Ron Frint	Auburn
Back	Bill Howard	East
Defense
End	Clayborne Shelby	Harlem
End	Tom Cameron	West
Tackle	Ken Roth	West
Tackle	Jerry Cherichetti	St. Thomas
Guard	Mike White	West
Back	Gary Casper	West
Back	Rich Mogelis	St. Thomas
Back	Joe Pirello	St. Thomas
Back	Mike Dooley	Harlem
Back	Ken Franzen	East
Back	Jim Osborne	West

1961
Offense
Position	Player	School
End	Alonzo Lewis	Auburn
End	Ken Franzen	East
Tackle	Ed Geisler	Auburn
Tackle	Keith Snuggerud	Harlem
Guard	Craig Stalcup	East
Guard	Richard Saudargas	West
Center	James Harris	Auburn
Back	Gary Streid	East
Back	Ron Frint	Auburn
Back	Lee Marks	West
Back	Rodger Alberts	Auburn
Defense
End	Bob Walker	East
End	Clayborne Shelby	Harlem
Tackle	John Maculan	East
Tackle	Clint Alsbury	Auburn
Guard	Gary Giardini	East
Back	John Strait	East
Back	Richard McFaul	Auburn
Back	David Foster	Auburn
Back	Tom Marinelli	Harlem
Back	Ken Polaski	East
Back	Terry Champion	West

1962
Offense
Position	Player	School
End	Sam Stonefield	East
End	Sidney Porch	West
Tackle	Ray Nardelli	Auburn
Tackle	Bernard Brown	West
Guard	Terry Meyer	Auburn
Guard	Roger Johnson	Guilford
Center	Steve Schach	West
Back	Rick Venturi	Auburn
Back	Dave Foster	Auburn
Back	Gary Bergman	Harlem
Back	Larry Croft	Auburn
Defense
End	Bob Fisher	Auburn
End	Larry Vaughn	Harlem
Tackle	Mike Hart	Auburn
Tackle	Willie Jones	East
Guard	Austin Thompson	Auburn
Back	Richard Edwards	Harlem
Back	Willie Ellis	West
Back	Jim Correnti	Boylan
Back	Jim Cruthoff	East
Back	Dave Hicks	Auburn
Back	Pat Bachrodt	Boylan

1963
Offense
Position	Player	School
End	Pat Clinton	Harlem
End	Clarence Brown	West
Tackle	John Rutherford	Auburn
Tackle	Rick Pfeiffer	West
Guard	Roger Johnson	Guilford
Guard	Charley Ellis	West
Center	Rick Temple	West
Back	Bob Hughes	Guilford
Back	Jim Keegan	West
Back	Austin Thompson	Auburn
Back	Don Oft	Guilford
Defense
End	Norm Nelson	Guilford
End	Warren Clutter	Harlem
Tackle	Bruce Erb	East
Tackle	Larry Vaughn	Harlem
Linebacker	John Harker	West
Linebacker	John Alongi	West
Linebacker	Jim Bellandi	Boylan
Back	Greg Marinelli	Boylan
Back	George Goepfert	West
Back	Tony Musso	West
Back	Jim Brown	West