Abbott Junior High School - Blue and Gold Yearbook (Elgin, IL)

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ROW I: Jerry Trygg, Bob Cutler, Owen Wright, Ray Goff, Fred Hanley, Bob Leith, Mr. Morning, QCoachj, ROW 2: Doug Kranwinkle, Bob Barron, Don Johnston, Charles Carlson, Ron Hoppe, Tom l-lettinger, Tom Johnson. Fifty-one boys participated in the eighth grade basketball program. The four Abbott teams competed in the city league which was divided into two sec- tions. These boys showed marked improvement during the season, and Abbott school can look forward to their greater success as ninth graders. Wins Losses Eagles T 5 Zephyrs Blackhawks 5 6 Ramblers 4 7 6 5 gg A grade .gafelgaf BLACKHAWKS ' ROW I: Bob Durrenberger, John Lapp, BillFee, Richard Wool- - cott, Clark Lund, Mr. Hulmes, fCoachj. ROW 2:N6l1SteffCnS, Bob O'Connor, Glenn Lovejoy, John Adams, John Lawrence. EAGLES ROW I: Gordon Swabach, Durward Cain, Toby Hines, Sal Castora, Carl Bittinger, Mr. Morning. ROW 2: Roger Ritter, Jack Oehler, Micky Musikich, Bruce Hudgens, Jim Delviien, Glen Kreinbrink, Dick Boncosky. RAMBLERS ROW I: Mike Rehberg, Dale Thomas, Charles Rosene, Lester Jones, John Fairchild, Mr. Hulmes. ROW 2: Bruce Blosat, Bob Burney, Allan Schmidt, Darwin Begalka, Bill Merriman, Jon Hoffman, Tim Devine.

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THE GOLD WMA gracle Z?a5Lef6a! ROW I: Bob Marquis Uxlanagerj, Craig Kowalski, Tom Wright, Jack Sunderlage, Harry Brodde, Tom Kleiser, Merrill Cork. ROW 2: Coach Block, Gordon Banwart, Herman Rehberg, Charles Brandt, Roy Rasmussen, Dick Partridge, Dale Reinkingtlvlanagerj. ABSENT: Jim Payne. Ray Holmquist. Gold Golds Blue Blues ll 357 Out of Town Games 28 Abbott '- II Il 260 Reserves Abbott Ellis Grey Larsen Green Ellis Red Larsen White Larsen Green Ellis Grey Ellis Red Larsen White Abbott Blue Ellis Red Larsen White Ellis Grey Larsen Green Larsen White Ellis Red Ellis Grey Larsen Green Abbott Gold Barrington Wheaton Barrington W . Aurora Marmion Dundee Barrington Wheaton Barrington W . Aurora Marmion Dundee Tl-IE BLUE ROW I: Don Bradley fManagerj, Jim Humphrey, Bill Reuter, Don Kramer, Dale Furness, Dick Bates, Jerry Cirrincione fManagerj. ROW 2: Charle s Isibue, Jim Morton, Dave Jensen, Keith Carlson, Tom Theis, Roger Karsten, Ben Royer, Ronald Voltz, Coach Block. ABSENT: Ron Swain, Millard Dunton. V-NQL1 6 - Lost 3 Abbott Average Opponents Average Points per game Points pg game 43 .66 40. M 3 LQ! 6 Abbott Average Opponents Average Pam P2 gems PMS rar 902 39.66 42.66 Won 4 - Q 2 Abbott Average Opponents Average Points per game Points pg game- 43.33 39 .5 VM4 - L91 2 Abbott Average Opponents Average Points per game Points pg-r game 38.66 29.16 Coach Block's teams provided the fans with lots of thrills during their very successful i953-54 season .

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TIGERS ROW Iglohn Wendler, David Trumbo, Gerry Werrbach, Charles Stewart, Roger Stettner, Mr.l-Iotsenpiller.ROW2:Barry Vecchio, Roger Schramm, Dave Williams, Roger Smith, Ted Walters, Grant Welty. Forty-two boys participated in seventh grade games this year and were coached by Mr. Hotsen- piller. A fine spirit kept most ofthe boys out all SBGSOD . even tl ggrcwle KCQJLJACCK LIONS ROW I: Larry Hansen, Mike Bufkin, Howard Folkman, Donald Edwards, Mr. Hotsenpiller fCoachj. ROW2g Bob Chamberlain, Wesley Humborg, Brian Enos, Bill Griffin, Jeff Howell, John Bunge. PANTHERS ROW I: Bill Leonard, Hobart Riley, Dennis Schabert. Larry Powers, Mr. Hotsenpiller. ROW 25 Donald Rodholm, David Neberman, Raymond Peterson, Dick Patch, Frank Rosborough, Mike Ludwig. 1 l BEARS Duane Anderson, Lynn Brinkley, Don Barber, Ronald Bentley, Mr. Hotsenpiller. ROW2g Larry Anderson, Fred Arnold, Gordon ' Bazsali, Larry Bonner, Sanford Anderson. Won Lost Bea rs E -T Panthers 6 5 , s Lions 5 6 ' Tigers 5 6 42