March Madness Record Book 1928 Boys Summary Boys - Girls | 1927 — 1929

Canton State Champions Front row, left to right: Chester Eddy, Fred Schnell, Edgar Brons, Russell Cardos, Frank Mace, Charles Coleman, Junior Carmack, Coach Mark Peterman. Second row: (Opie) Eshelman, Al Pschirrer, Harry Maxwell, Claude McMullin, Vernon Phillips, Joe Moore, Ray Smith, Morrow Schnell.

Box Scores of All Games

Summary of State Finalists

   School                      Coach                     W-L Enroll
1  Canton                      Mark Peterman            37-7    786
2  Aurora (West)               Ralph Fletcher           24-5    553
3  Witt                        Joseph Kilpatrick        37-2    105
4  Griggsville                 Ross Nichol              22-8    130
   Benton                      Hubert Tabor             25-7    751
   Hutsonville                 Pleasant Huffman         27-5     90
   Rochelle                    Forrest Birks            19-8    240
   Streator (Twp.)             Lowell "Pops" Dale      19-11    682

Top Scorers

Scoring Totals of All Teams

Player and School                               G  FG  FT Pts
Clarence Anderson, Aurora (West)                3   9   9  27
James Beadle, Griggsville                       3  10   4  24
Harry Brown, Griggsville                        3  11   1  23
Alois Hanisko, Witt                             3  10   3  23
George Chervinko, Witt                          3   8   5  21
Paul Chervinko, Witt                            3   9   2  20
Charles Coleman, Canton                         3   8   2  18
Gib Love, Griggsville                           3   7   4  18
Chester Eddy, Canton                            3   6   5  17
Arthur Whitson, Aurora (West)                   3   6   4  16
Francis "Buster" Coulson, Witt                  3   6   4  16

All-Tournament Team

Player & School                              Ht.    Yr.  
William Barnes, Aurora (West)                6-2    Sr.    
Harry Brown, Griggsville                     6-4    So.    
Russell Cardosi, Canton                      5-10   Sr.    
George Chervinko, Witt                       5-8    Sr.    
Charles Coleman, Canton                      5-10   Jr.    
William Connell, Streator (Twp.)             5-11   Jr.    
Virgil Dixon, Streator (Twp.)                6-2    Sr.    
Chester Eddy, Canton                         5-9    So.    

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