IHSA's March Madness -- 1923 Boys

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1923 Boys Summary

Boys - Girls | 1922 — 1924

Villa Grove
State Champions
Team members included: Coach Curtus Puliam, Wayne Hulse, William Barmore, Kenneth Reynolds, Ernest Combs, Harold Sanders.

Box Scores of All Games
Semifinals
Rockford (H.S.) 36, Greenville 23
Villa Grove 38, Canton 23
Third Place
Canton 12, Greenville 10
Final
Villa Grove 32, Rockford (H.S.) 29

Summary of State Finalists

   School                      Coach                     W-L Enroll
1  Villa Grove                 Curtis Pulliam           23-2    185
2  Rockford (H.S.)             E.U. McDonald            19-1   2349
3  Canton                      Mark Peterman            19-6    843
4  Greenville                  L.G. Baker               20-6    292

Top Scorers

Scoring Totals of All Teams

Player and School                               G  FG  FT Pts
William Barmore, Villa Grove                    2  12   7  31
Louis Behr, Rockford (H.S.)                     2  12   7  31
Kenneth Reynolds, Villa Grove                   2  12   0  24
Harold Gleichman, Rockford (H.S.)               2  11   0  22
Oliver Mettler, Canton                          2   4  11  19
Ralph Nevinger, Greenville                      2   2  11  15
Wayne Hulse, Villa Grove                        2   7   0  14
Ted Maynard, Greenville                         2   5   0  10
Gerald Pensinger, Canton                        2   5   0  10

All-Tournament Team

Player & School                              Ht.    Yr.  
William Barmore, Villa Grove                 5-6    Sr.    
Louis Behr, Rockford (H.S.)                         
Ernest Combs, Villa Grove                    5-10   Sr.    
Harold Gleichman, Rockford (H.S.)                   
Clifford Nelson, Rockford (H.S.)                    
Kenneth Reynolds, Villa Grove                5-10   Sr.

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