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1932 Boys Summary

Boys - Girls | 19311933



Berwyn-Cicero (Morton)
State Champions

Front row, left to right: Erwin Eral, William Kokes, Irwin Kopecky, Captain James Vopicka, Charles Fendrych, Charles Hermanek. Back row: Coach Ziebell, Manager Jania, William Dostal, Sirovy, Lang, Stanley Cech, Kayse, Manager Fencl, Trainer Hynd.

Box Scores of All Games
Quarterfinals
Canton 19, Springfield (H.S.) 12
Lawrenceville 31, Rantoul 21
Kewanee (H.S.) 12, Benton 11
Berwyn-Cicero (Morton) 29, Hillsboro 12
Semifinals
Canton 24, Lawrenceville 20
Berwyn-Cicero (Morton) 28, Kewanee (H.S.) 20
Third Place
Lawrenceville 27, Kewanee (H.S.) 19
Final
Berwyn-Cicero (Morton) 30, Canton 16

Summary of State Finalists

   School                      Coach                     W-L Enroll
1  Berwyn-Cicero (Morton)      Norm Ziebell             25-4   5955
2  Canton                      Archie Chadd             24-4    765
3  Lawrenceville               D.V. Peacock             22-3    590
4  Kewanee (H.S.)              Ross Anderson            23-8    775
   Benton                      Hubert Tabor             30-2    836
   Hillsboro                   Joe Fearheiley           27-6    471
   Rantoul                     Fred Adam                28-6    200
   Springfield (H.S.)          Mark Peterman           22-11   2670

Top Scorers

Scoring Totals of All Teams

Player and School                               G  FG  FT Pts
Irwin Kopecky, Berwyn-Cicero (Morton)           3  11   7  29
Paul Weger, Lawrenceville                       3  11   6  28
James Vopicka, Berwyn-Cicero (Morton)           3   9   4  22
Elmer Mettler, Canton                           3   9   3  21
Chalmer Price, Kewanee (H.S.)                   3   7   6  20
Francis Vandermeer, Canton                      3   7   4  18
Erwin Eral, Berwyn-Cicero (Morton)              3   8   1  17
Rolla McMullen, Canton                          3   3   5  11
Moody, Lawrenceville                            3   3   5  11
Scaggs, Lawrenceville                           3   5   0  10
Lennart Peterson, Kewanee (H.S.)                3   4   2  10
Jimmy Larson, Kewanee (H.S.)                    3   4   2  10
Glenn Mester, Springfield (H.S.)                1   3   4  10

All-Tournament Team

Player & School                              Ht.    Yr.  
Irwin Kopecky, Berwyn-Cicero (Morton)        6-1    Sr.    
Elmer Mettler, Canton                               
Francis Vandermeer, Canton                          
James Vopicka, Berwyn-Cicero (Morton)        6-1    Sr.    
Paul Weger, Lawrenceville                    5-11   Sr.    




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