Harvey (Thornton)
State Champions
School Coach W-L Enroll 1 Harvey (Thornton) Bob Anderson 30-2 4300 2 Galesburg (H.S.) John Thiel 27-3 1731 3 Belleville (Twp.) Jerry Turner 27-5 3850 4 Decatur (Stephen Decatur) Jack Kenny 25-7 1900 Benton Rich Herrin 31-1 742 Joliet (Central) Ed Woods 24-8 1750 Rockford (West) Alex Saudargas 25-3 1800 Winnetka (New Trier) John Schneiter 24-5 4200 Centralia Bob Jones 19-12 Chicago (Marshall) Harvey Hartenstein 24-9 Lawrenceville Ken Pritchett 22-6 Pekin Dawson "Dawdy" Hawkins 26-4 Rock Island (H.S.) Bob Riley 21-7 Springfield (H.S.) Verdie Altizer 19-12 Urbana (H.S.) Oscar Adams 17-9 Wheaton (Central) Al Duhm 24-5
Player and School G FG 3P FT Pts Joe Wiley, Belleville (Twp.) 4 45 38 128 Dale Kelley, Galesburg (H.S.) 4 36 45 117 Jim Ard, Harvey (Thornton) 4 27 13 67 Rich Rateree, Harvey (Thornton) 4 25 10 60 Bill Snellings, Belleville (Twp.) 4 23 13 59 Rich Smith, Decatur (Stephen Decatur) 4 23 12 58 Terry Johnson, Decatur (Stephen Decatur) 4 23 8 54 Paul Gilliam, Harvey (Thornton) 4 24 4 52 Lamarr Thomas, Harvey (Thornton) 4 20 10 50 Barry Swanson, Galesburg (H.S.) 4 20 10 50
Player & School Ht. Yr. Jim Ard, Harvey (Thornton) 6-7 Jr. Albert Crusoe, Joliet (Central) 5-9 Jr. Dale Kelley, Galesburg (H.S.) 5-11 Jr. Lamarr Thomas, Harvey (Thornton) 6-1 Jr. Joe Wiley, Belleville (Twp.) 6-3 Jr.
No School W-L 1 Benton 25-0 2 Elmhurst (York) 22-0 3 Harvey (Thornton) 21-2 4 Belleville (Twp.) 19-4 5 Collinsville 22-2 6 Galesburg (H.S.) 19-2 7 Pekin 20-3 8 Bradley (B.-Bourbonnais) 22-2 9 Chicago (Harlan) 18-6 10 Chicago (Marshall) 21-4 11 Quincy (Sr.) 19-4 12 Rockford (West) 19-2 13 Franklin Park (East Leyden) 22-1 14 Decatur (Stephen Decatur) 17-4 15 Danville (Schlarman) 22-3 16 Rockford (Auburn) 19-4