March Madness Record Book

1964 Boys Summary

Boys - Girls | 1963 — 1965

Pekin
State Champions

Box Scores of All Games

Summary of State Finalists

   School                      Coach                     W-L Enroll
1  Pekin                       Dawson "Dawdy" Hawkins   30-3   2726
2  Cobden                      Dick Ruggles             32-3    147
3  Decatur (Stephen Decatur)   Jack Kenny               33-2   1600
4  Rock Island (Alleman)       Don Morris              19-12   1300
   Centralia                   Bob Jones                28-2   1500
   Evanston (Twp.)             Jack Burmaster           18-8   4100
   Galesburg (H.S.)            John Thiel               24-4   1750
   Lombard (Glenbard East)     Wayne Stevenson          24-7   1950
   Arcola                      Bob Avery                25-6       
   Bradley (B.-Bourbonnais)    Rod Richardson           20-8       
   Chicago (Crane)             Dave Ruttenberg          23-2       
   Collinsville                Vergil Fletcher          28-1       
   Pinckneyville               Al "Kayo" Willis         24-7       
   Rockford (Auburn)           Dolph Stanley            20-6       
   Springfield (Lanphier)      Arlyn Lober              22-7       
   Streator (Twp.)             Bill Davies              24-7       

Top Scorers

Scoring Totals of All Teams

Player and School                               G  FG  3P  FT Pts
Jack Sunderlik, Decatur (Stephen Decatur)       4  32      19  83
Dave Golden, Pekin                              4  22      24  68
Kenny Flick, Cobden                             4  23      16  62
John McGonigle, Rock Island (Alleman)           4  26       6  58
Jim Sommer, Pekin                               4  19      20  58
Steve Spanich, Rock Island (Alleman)            4  23       7  53
Dave Scholz, Decatur (Stephen Decatur)          4  15      22  52
Cliff Berger, Centralia                         2  22       6  50
Ken Smith, Cobden                               4  18      14  50
Charles Currie, Decatur (Stephen Decatur)       4  17      10  44

All-Tournament Team

Player & School                              Ht.    Yr.  
Cliff Berger, Centralia                      6-8    Jr.    
Kenny Flick, Cobden                          6-5    Jr.    
Dave Golden, Pekin                           6-0    So.    
Ron Rhoades, Pekin                           5-8    So.    
Jim Sommer, Pekin                            6-3    Jr.    
Steve Spanich, Rock Island (Alleman)         6-2    So.    
Jack Sunderlik, Decatur (Stephen Decatur)    6-1    Jr.    

AP Final Regular-Season Poll

No  School                                   W-L
 1  Collinsville                            23-0
 2  Centralia                               22-1
 3  Chicago (Crane)                         20-1
 4  Decatur (Stephen Decatur)               25-1
 5  Rock Island (H.S.)                      17-3
 6  Maywood (Proviso East)                  18-2
 7  Galesburg (H.S.)                        18-3
 8  Pekin                                   21-3
 9  Springfield (Griffin)                   21-3
10  East Moline (United)                    18-3
11  Lockport (Twp.)                         20-4
12  Belleville (Twp.)                       20-5
13  Park Ridge (Maine East)                 17-3
14  Sterling (H.S.)                         18-4
15  Toluca                                  24-0
16  Reddick                                 26-0