Cullom High School - Cullog Yearbook (Cullom, IL)

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O ,.., 1' i.14...a nf .i..g 'A 15 ,,, W ,- yy-a RAMS TAKE SHVII-FINAL FROM ODELL Chatsworth, February 25--Odell Community and Cullom played an almost even term for a half before the Ramblers started inching ahead in the third period and went on to win a semi-final victory by a 58-hh score, Cullom led by a 23--22 margin at the half-time rest period, In winning, Scotty Long rang up a total of 12 points. Other Rams in double figures were McCulloh with 15 and Jerry Deany ll. RAMBLERS 'WIN DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIP Chatsworth, February 26-Cullom maintained leads at each of th quarter marks , except the first, in ringing up a convincing 58-L6 win in the championship game with the Piper City Blue Streaks. Behind 15-12 at the end of the first quarter, Cullom rallied to go ahead 35e27 at the half. f Long gathered 19 points beiQQ'e fouling out in the fourth quarter. Jerry Deany's 16 points and Lauterbach's 10 aided the Cullom cause immensely. The victory earned the Ramblers a berth in the Regional Tournament along with other larger schools not required to enter the District Tournament, REGIONAL TOURNAMENT AT PONTIAC RAMBLERS BOW TO COAL CITY Pontiac, March 3-Cheered on by several hundred loyal fans who made the trip to Pontiac under extremely adverse weather condition the Ramblers were definitely in contention until the final minutes of the game as they bowed out of the Regional Tournament, losing to Coal City by a 56-SO score. ' Ramblers Long and Jerry Deany were side lined via the foul route as the Coalers went ahead to win. Cullom point totals were, Long lh, Lauterbach 10, McCulloh 9, Cor-kill 7, Landis and J . Deany 5 each. , Y Y i V Y V Y A as-ff 1 6'-LL,-of --1 BI fe.. ,ego-6 5

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-15-M-. .. --v--..... ' we new - ffm points and McCu1loh 12 in earning the victory, that placed Cullom in a second place tie in conference standings, The Rambler reserves, led by Landis with 16 points, downed the Indians hh-31 in the reserve tilt, Donahue netted 8 for the Cullcm Rams. I ' RAMBLEBS BUMP crmfrswofzru r C-1 Chatsworth, February l6-Despite a cold start the Ramblers beds Chansworth 63w5S on the Bluebird court. Long potted 19 points and Landis 12 to pace the Cullom attack. Cullom went ahead as the second quarter ended and were never seriously threatendd during the balance of the game, Cullomls reserves were too much for Chatsworth as they Went ahead from the start and rounded out a M9-18 victory, Landis had 15 for Cullom. - WIN REGULAR SEASON FINALE Kempton, February l?hNLong scored 37 points as the Ramblers raced to a 74-M6 'mgctfry over Kempton in the final game of the - regular season, Cullen w:s in frent at halfntime by a 38-22 score Jerry Deany sank 13 points to add to the Cullom total. Landis and Donahue led the scoring for Cullom as the Ramblers downed the Red Devil Reserves 50-A2 in their final game of the season. Cullum had a 23-L6 lead at the half. DISTRICT TOURNAMENT AT CHATSWOHTH ww ow-:R KEMPTON maxim' L . CHELSWOIT-111.3 Febmarff 23-.-C-.111sv., awmed Kempum, 6h-39, in the' first veund :T the annual state District Tournament held this year at Chatsworthf Following a clesely-played first quarter the Imms went ahead to stay in tae second periodo They led 23-15 at half- time g Scotty Long drilled the nets for 26 points to far outdistance the scorers on both teams. The line up was liberally sprinkled with reserves as the contest ended. - , Ta X!

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- W ...., , .. wr. C' ,,,,.,....- Q S- - 'MS tiff? ,- V -1521, ,M x- ..- 1953-195h BASKETBALL STATISTICS WON 17 LCST 9 Fie1Q Goal Shooting gerceptages NAME GAMES FIELD GCALS F.G. ATTEMPTED MADE Long- 26 h95 1 9 191 McCu11oh 26 199. 75 J. Deany 26 229 76 Lauterbach 26 225 71 Corkill 26 193 b7 Free Throw Shooting Percentages NAME GAMES FREE THROWS F.T. ATTEWPTEU MADE McCh1loh 26 96 S9 Long 26 197 112 J. Deany 26 1h5 76 Corkill 26 98 as Lauterbach 26 113 S6 SCORING NAME FIELD GOALS FREE 1-Hams TOTAL Long 191 112 h9h J. Deany 76 76 228 McCul1oh 75 59 209 Lauterbach 71 S6 198 Corkill D7 h8 lb? Team Shooting Percentage 3h,3 Q ' ts Scored By Cullom 1h15 Average o' fS8ored By Opponents 1178 Average lb jj 1 --ffcgf, 'ft:if2 11 'Z' :l2?. 'T S SL' PERQENTAGE 38.6 37.6 33.1 31-5 2b.3 PERCENTAGE 61.h 56.7 52.h. h8.9 hO.9 AVERAGE PER GAM 19.0 8.7 8.0 7.6 S.h ' x k 1 ! 0 E7 rf il' .fql as V31 1 11 -:w 19 iii' AB ,. fi?X N5j7h!gJ?5?D ,we gms il XS