Cullom High School - Cullog Yearbook (Cullom, IL)

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, 4,3 4 fl 1' Q' '.. --- 'JTe--Q-.--QQ--gum. W is' ' 'WTXFWQTTITALL 4 James Elbert, I. S. N. U. graduate, took over the basketball reins this year and directed the first C. C. H. S. team to practice in the new gym. Only one letter-man, Capt. C. Coash, was left from last year's team. McCaughey, H. Coash, Haley, R. Magee, and Wise worked on the first team during most of the season. Kimmel also played in the early games iroll, Walsh, Attig, Lewin, Brinkman, H. Magee, Voss, Weaver, McPherson, Serene, H. Young, and Merle Haag were others on the basketball squads this year. SUMMARY Our Opponents' Score Score Cabery 25 18 Kempton 14 25 Herscher 16 25 Gilman 16 40 Forrest 17 41 Chebanse 19 18 Piper City 20 55 Gilman 19 24 Saunemin 18 21 Chatsworth 25 55 Chebanse 19 24 Melvin 20 52 Herscher 26 58 Cornell 29 25 Saunemin 18 19 Forrest 28 57 Piper City 55 58 Melvin 26 45 Chatsworth 26 28 Kempton 25 51 LAMB NO. OF GAMES FG FT PF TP F. ncCaughey 24 82 28 42 192 H. Coash 27 72 27 57 171 M. Haley 27 17 14 27 48 C. Coash 26 51 54 52 156 H. Wise 22 9 6 18 24 R. Magee 26 17 12 56 46 f I ,. ' ' ---- .- , ' . Ill ,SW I - -an Csll KX S 5 ltrt 4 f 7 f 5 f Ng, 1.1, 4,,,w2u:f24:' x

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. I C .f Ax H -.---I-y......f, . . .f...,gg-- E .MI ...T L, L. lm 1 I ..-: . - ly-.. , ,.,,,.,, - p- -,Zh-I ,H I' - Mus- ,M , HOLIDAY 'KNMNAMENT Piper City's fast-breaking cage quintet claimed the first place trophy at Cullom's first annual Holiday Tournament, after defeating Kempton by a narrow margin in a last minute battle. Both teams worked their way to the finals by hard routes. Piper downed Saunemin and a hard-fighting Cullom team in the preliminaries. Kempton beat Chatsworth, the team slated to win the tourney, and Forrest. Chatsworth's big five functioned smoothly and took Forrest in the final quarter of the consolation meet. O'Connor of Chebanse topped Clark of Cabery in the free throw finals of the tournament and won a medal and a trophy for his school. VUIMILLHDN VALLEY Chatsworth defeated Cullom, Herscher, and Forrest in three tough games to win the V. V. Tour- nament held at Cullom on Jan. 28, 29, 50. The scores of the games are as follows: Chatsworth 55 Cullom 20 Chatsworth 27 Herscher l4 Chatsworth 55 Forrest 27 Forrest 55 Saunemin 25 Cullom 42 Saunemin 15 Herscher 51 Cullom 29 Herschel Coash won a V. V. Trophy and medal for Cullom, by making forty-one free throws out of a possible fifty. His nearest competitor, Jensen of Herscher, made thirty-seven. DISTRICT TOURNAMENT Cullom's last game of the season was played with Chenoa at the district tourney at Kempton on Feb. 26. With almost a minute to go, Cullom had a one point lead, but Chenoa got the ball on a rebound and put in a basket to win, 25 to 24. K if - Q A- .. -