Dolton (Thornridge)
State Champions
School Coach W-L Enroll 1 Dolton (Thornridge) Ron Ferguson 33-0 4000 2 Quincy (Sr.) Sherrill Hanks 28-5 2100 3 Aurora (East) Ernie Kivisto 28-4 2069 4 Peoria (Manual) Dick Van Scyoc 26-8 1572 Chicago (Crane) Dan Davis 27-6 2500 Collinsville Vergil Fletcher 20-10 3000 Evanston (Twp.) Jack Burmaster 17-9 5150 Hinsdale (Central) Ken Johnson 26-2 2450 Chicago (Marshall) Harvey Hartenstein 18-13 Hoffman Estates (Conant) Dick Redlinger 19-7 Kankakee (Eastridge) Joe Gubbins 24-5 LaGrange (Lyons) Ron Nikcevich 22-5 Lockport (Central) Bob Basarich 23-4 Mascoutah Roger Thouvenin 28-2 North Chicago Larry Hanzel 26-2 Rock Island (Alleman) Don Morris 23-5
Player and School G FG 3P FT Pts Greg Smith, Aurora (East) 4 47 18 112 Larry Moore, Quincy (Sr.) 4 44 22 110 Boyd Batts, Dolton (Thornridge) 4 41 21 103 Mike Davis, Peoria (Manual) 4 39 12 90 Greg Rose, Dolton (Thornridge) 4 43 1 87 Quinn Buckner, Dolton (Thornridge) 4 30 16 76 Don Sorenson, Quincy (Sr.) 4 20 21 61 Jeff Hollis, Aurora (East) 4 25 9 59 Dave Ideran, Aurora (East) 4 24 11 59 Paul Maras, Peoria (Manual) 4 25 7 57
Player & School Ht. Yr. Boyd Batts, Dolton (Thornridge) 6-7 Jr. Quinn Buckner, Dolton (Thornridge) 6-3 Jr. Jim Flynn, Hinsdale (Central) 6-2 Jr. Paul Maras, Peoria (Manual) 6-5 Jr. Larry Moore, Quincy (Sr.) 5-11 Jr. Greg Smith, Aurora (East) 6-6 Jr.
No School W-L 1 Dolton (Thornridge) 25-0 2 LaSalle (L.-Peru) 24-1 3 Hinsdale (Central) 21-1 4 Lincoln 23-2 5 Park Ridge (Maine South) 20-1 6 North Chicago 22-1 7 Waukegan (H.S.) 19-3 8 Quincy (Sr.) 21-4 9 Rock Island (Alleman) 19-4 10 Lockport (Twp.) 19-3 11 Aurora (East) 21-3 12 East St. Louis (Lincoln) 19-3 13 Aurora (West) 20-3 14 Moline (H.S.) 17-4 15 Peoria (Manual) 19-6 16 Kankakee (Eastridge) 20-4