1949-50
MICHIGAN CITY ELSTON (11-13)
Coach: Dee Kohlmeier
Season Career
Gene Bitts, jr. 0
Gene Eggers, sr. 233 354
John Foss, sr. 5 5
Gene Gielow, sr. 135 183
Dick Hahn, sr. 10 17
Bernie Hoogenboom,sr. 228 228
Bob Slaughter, sr. 34 34
Don South, sr. 2 2
Fritz Sperling, jr. 25
Bob Szot, jr. 7
Joe Tanski, sr. 260 519
Chuck Trottier, jr. 18
Louie White, sr. 1 5
Jack Wilson, sr. 2 2
Ben Witek, sr. 181 360
Scores
28 Frankfort 60
43 Lawrenceburg 58
45 Valparaiso 41
49 Culver 33
46 South Bend Washington 47
53 LaPorte 43
37 Hammond Tech 46
Tourney at Hammond
47 Hammond (OT) 49
51 Hammond Clark 52
40 Elkhart 42
51 Brazil 42
55 South Bend Adams 47
45 South Bend Central 55
54 Fort Wayne North 55
49 LaPorte 55
54 Michigan City St. Mary's 41
56 Mishawaka 58
62 South Bend Riley 46
39 Gary Wallace 43
38 Goshen 32
Sectional
59 Clinton Twp. 30
56 Michigan City St. Mary's50
40 Westville 38
44 Union Mills 54
1946-47
MICHIGAN CITY ELSTON (16-9)
Coach: Harold Wegner
Season Career
Jim Chamness, jr. 105
Bob Ciolek, jr. 223
Len Deutscher, soph. 4
Ernie Heberling, sr. 23 64
Lowell Kuszmaul, sr. 49 118
Lyle Lee, jr. 3
Don Lueth, sr. 58 96
John Mathias, jr. 9
Larry Molen, sr. 126 218
Dan Nespo, jr. 234
Paul Petroff, sr. 137 188
Gerald Schultz, sr. 1 1
Gene Skibinski, sr. 0 0
Elliott Sorge, sr. 6 6
Pete Vankowski, sr. 57 57
Scores
43 Gary Wallace 38
43 Brazil 42
34 Valparaiso 30
28 East Chicago Roosevelt 26
45 North Judson 27
32 LaPorte 44
Tourney at M.C. Elston
47 Frankfort 34
37 Peru 34
38 South Bend Washington 46
42 Elkhart 44
35 South Bend Adams (OT) 39
56 Nappanee 43
31 South Bend Central 42
32 Fort Wayne North 37
41 LaPorte 56
52 Michigan City St. Mary's 42
44 Mishawaka 38
41 Blue Island, Ill. 39
40 South Bend Riley 48
61 Goshen 48
Sectional
64 Stillwell 18
50 Westville 39
31 LaPorte 29
40 Clinton Twp. 17
Regional
28 East Chicago Washington 43
1943-44
MICHIGAN CITY ELSTON (7-14)
Coach: Harold Wegner
Season Career
Charley Cook, soph. 27
Casimer Dombkowski, jr. 27
Ed Fox, jr. 104
Jerome Jarka, jr. 0
Norm Peckat, jr. 69
Bud Schaeffer, jr. 229
Roger Schofield, jr. 4
Alex Schultz, jr. 38
Bill Sirka, jr. 35
John Smiertelny, jr. 46
Marlowe Sorge, sr. 9 9
John Steinhiser, sr. 49 49
Bernie Streeter, sr. 33 55
Casimer Strelinski, jr. 47
Carl Westman, sr. 12 12
Scores
35 Gary Wallace 37
27 Valparaiso 32
32 North Judson 42
19 Benton Harbor, Mich. 21
32 LaPorte (OT) 31
26 South Bend Washington 37
34 Goshen 36
31 South Bend Adams 35
31 Elkhart 60
33 Nappanee 37
49 Whiting 62
32 South Bend Central 52
29 Fort Wayne North 25
33 LaPorte 59
47 Mishawaka 41
29 Michigan City St. Mary's 26
47 South Bend Riley 49
45 Gary Edison 35
Sectional
40 Springfield Twp. 12
53 Rolling Prairie 21
25 LaPorte 29
1948-49
MICHIGAN CITY ELSTON (8-15)
Coach: Harold Wegner
Season Career
Jack Allison, sr. 104 132
Don Arndt, sr. 35 35
Tom Cramblet, sr. 0 0
Hank Deutscher, sr. 108 108
Ed Dombkowski, sr. 3 19
Gene Eggers, jr. 121
Gene Gielow, jr. 48
Tom Glidden, sr. 0 0
Dick Hahn, jr. 7
Bob Hartwig, sr. 70 70
Ollie Lindborg, sr. 9 9
Dick Miller, sr. 0 0
Bob Slaughter, jr. 0
Fritz Sperling, soph. 4
Joe Tanski, jr. 235
Louie White, jr. 4
Ben Witek, jr. 177
Scores
33 Frankfort 50
43 Valparaiso 29
44 East Chicago Roosevelt 54
35 South Bend Washington 36
51 Hammond Tech (OT) 49
27 LaPorte 49
40 Lawrenceburg 42
Tourney at Frankfort
36 Crawfordsville 38
40 Frankfort 58
54 Elkhart 40
43 Brazil 56
44 South Bend Adams 46
43 South Bend Central 55
34 Fort Wayne North 58
26 LaPorte 46
40 Michigan City St. Mary's 36
27 Mishawaka 58
52 South Bend Riley 68
52 Gary Wallace 45
55 Goshen 45
Sectional
45 Union Twp. 25
31 Michigan City St. Mary's 25
30 LaPorte 38
1945-46
MICHIGAN CITY ELSTON (9-15)
Coach: Harold Wegner
Season Career
Jack Arndt, sr. 18 18
Jim Chamness, soph. 22
Bob Ciolek, soph. 170
Charley Cook, sr. 178 254
Len Deutscher, fresh. 17
Julius Hayduk, sr. 34 60
Ernie Heberling, jr. 41
Lowell Kuszmaul, jr. 69
Dave Lau, sr. 104 104
Lyle Lee, soph. 35
Don Lueth, jr. 38
Larry Molen, jr. 92
Dan Nespo, soph. 51
Paul Petroff, jr. 51
Pete Vankowski, jr. 0
Scores
33 Valparaiso 26
28 Gary Wallace 42
28 Brazil 24
57 North Judson 37
28 East Chicago Roosevelt 37
17 LaPorte 38
35 South Bend Washington 19
Tourney at S.B. Adams
19 South Bend Washington 26
32 Mishawaka 37
35 Elkhart 40
35 South Bend Adams 38
45 Nappanee 48
37 South Bend Central 53
43 Fort Wayne North 38
34 LaPorte 49
27 Blue Island, Ill. 43
46 Mishawaka 56
55 Michigan City St. Mary's 31
34 South Bend Riley 59
38 Goshen 46
Sectional
64 Union Twp. 31
70 Mill Creek 17
47 Union Mills 24
33 LaPorte 45
1942-43
MICHIGAN CITY ELSTON (16-8)
Coach: Harold Wegner
Season Career
Bill Allen, sr. 1 1
Clem Dreyer, sr. 46 46
Gene Foltz, sr. 83 83
Clem Jarka, sr. 216 252
Clem Kniola, sr. 197 247
Vic Palm, sr. 56 56
Norm Pasky, sr. 24 24
Dick Peckat, sr. 82 82
Bill Populorum, sr. 39 39
Bud Schaeffer, soph. 14
John Steinheiser, jr. 0
Bernie Streeter, jr. 22
George Thomas, sr. 200 260
Scores
53 North Judson 26
36 Valparaiso 19
34 Rensselaer 20
34 Winamac 22
34 Whiting 44
44 LaPorte 34
28 South Bend Central 54
43 Goshen 24
30 South Bend Adams 40
43 Elkhart 38
50 Nappanee 23
23 South Bend Washington 37
28 Fort Wayne North 49
44 LaPorte 30
34 Mishawaka 40
61 Michigan City St. Mary's 30
26 South Bend Riley 39
45 Gary Edison 37
Sectional
79 Mill Creek 29
51 Jackson Twp. 36
46 Michigan City St. Mary's 29
42 LaPorte 37
Regional
39 Remington 34
33 Gary Wallace 46
1947-48
MICHIGAN CITY ELSTON (15-11)
Coach: Harold Wegner
Season Career
Jack Allison, jr. 28
Jim Chamness, sr. 132 259
Bob Ciolek, sr. 266 659
Len Deutscher, jr. 124
Ed Dombkowski, jr. 16
Lyle Lee, sr. 39 77
John Mathias, sr. 145 154
Dan Nespo, sr. 303 588
Hall Sprague, sr. 11 11
Bob Steinborn, sr. 133 133
John Sweeney, sr. 8 8
Joe Tanski, soph. 24
Ben Witek, soph. 2
Scores
47 Gary Wallace 39
25 Frankfort 36
45 Brazil 36
45 Valparaiso 30
38 East Chicago Roosevelt 40
53 Hammond Tech 46
30 LaPorte 50
Tourney at Crawfordsville
58 Crawfordsville (OT) 56
40 Lebanon (OT) 41
47 South Bend Washington 32
40 Elkhart 44
44 South Bend Adams 48
36 South Bend Central 69
49 Fort Wayne North 56
37 LaPorte 38
89 Michigan City St. Mary's 39
45 Mishawaka 42
31 South Bend Riley 41
59 Blue Island, Ill. 35
42 Goshen 38
Sectional
58 Michigan City St. Mary's 32
55 Kingsbury 34
57 Rolling Prairie 38
58 LaPorte (OT) 54
Regional
63 Brook 51
40 Hammond 48
1944-45
MICHIGAN CITY ELSTON (19-7)
Coach: Harold Wegner
Season Career
Bill Caldwell, sr. 40 40
Charley Cook, jr. 49
Paul Crafton, sr. 2 2
Casimer Dombkowski, sr. 26 53
Ed Fox, sr. 168 272
Julius Hayduk, jr. 26
Jerome Jarka, sr. 114 114
Norm Peckat, sr. 145 214
Bud Schaeffer, sr. 278 521
Roger Schofield, sr. 181 185
Alex Schultz, sr. 9 47
Bill Sirka, sr. 9 44
John Smiertelny, sr. 123 169
Casimer Strelinski, sr. 2 54
Scores
45 Valparaiso 44
33 Gary Wallace 47
34 Benton Harbor, Mich. 41
47 North Judson 24
32 LaPorte 26
64 Whiting 30
43 South Bend Washington 19
36 Goshen 35
Tourney at S.B. Adams
52 South Bend Central 51
41 South Bend Washington 34
35 Elkhart 40
52 South Bend Adams 32
41 Nappanee 33
37 South Bend Central 33
33 Fort Wayne North 49
35 LaPorte 32
42 Mishawaka 52
59 Michigan City St. Mary's 31
28 South Bend Riley 36
42 Gary Edison 27
Sectional
94 Stillwell 27
55 Rolling Prairie 23
64 Union Mills 21
44 LaPorte 33
Regional
47 Gary Emerson 26
42 Hammond 48
1941-42
MICHIGAN CITY ELSTON (16-7)
Coach: Harold Wegner
Season Career
Dick Heinz, sr. 144 189
Clem Jarka, jr. 36
Clem Kniola, jr. 50
Dick Kruse, sr. 67 249
Ken Laskey, sr. 46 46
Dick Schnick, sr. 21 21
Jim Skibbe, sr. 156 200
Tenny Sprague, sr. 73 76
Howard Swim, sr. 171 175
George Thomas, jr. 60
Al Tomaszewski, sr. 43 45
NOTE: Point totals don't include game vs.
M.C. St. Mary's.
Scores
60 North Judson 36
21 Valparaiso 28
44 Rensselaer 33
37 Winamac 36
35 Whiting 29
31 LaPorte 33
39 South Bend Washington 35
34 Goshen 36
29 South Bend Adams 27
43 Elkhart 36
38 Nappanee 39
34 South Bend Central 41
36 Fort Wayne North 31
37 LaPorte 26
36 Mishawaka 28
30 South Bend Riley (OT) 32
38 Michigan City St. Mary's 26
61 Chesterton 47
Sectional
61 Rolling Prairie 34
45 Wanatah 26
54 Springfield Twp. 27
36 LaPorte 30
Regional
26 Gary Mann 31
1940-41
MICHIGAN CITY ELSTON (17-5)
Coach: Loren Ellis
Season Career
Wally Beckman, sr. 20 28
Jim Dry, sr. 190 444
Dick Heinz, jr. 43
Dick Kruse, jr. 120
Ken Lueth, sr. 46 121
Paul Meadows, sr. 85 92
Marty Neveroske, sr. 166 416
Jim Skibbe, jr. 41
Tenny Sprague, jr. 3
Dick Spychalski, sr. 159 366
Howard Swim, jr. 4
Al Tomaszewski, jr. 2
Ted Wiencek, sr. 0 0
Scores
42 Brook 30
41 Brazil 24
45 North Judson 27
34 Rensselaer 30
48 Winamac 23
21 LaPorte 25
34 Goshen 36
51 South Bend Adams 31
30 South Bend Washington 58
32 Elkhart 31
44 Valparaiso 14
34 Nappanee 20
49 South Bend Central 43
28 LaPorte 41
60 Michigan City St. Mary's 30
30 Mishawaka 29
36 South Bend Riley 32
48 St. Joseph, Mich. 31
Sectional
56 Clinton Twp. 45
46 Wanatah 19
39 LaPorte 34
31 Rolling Prairie 37
