Hinckley High School - Echoes Yearbook (Hinckley, IL)

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ROW 1: Dwain Harris, ferry fandt, ,Iirn Engel, Ronnie fandt, ,Iirn Frost. ROW 2: Denny Leyheiz, Chuck Mack, Bill Iandt, Bob Barrels, Richard Grirnrn, Jerry Richards, Managerg Curt Sharp, Coach. 'l-lawklets Display Fine Ability Basketball Scores 1955-56 Hinckley Oppgnents 29 Waterman 51 41 Big Rock 46 44 Leland 43 34 Somonauk 25 72 Elburn 67 31 Earlville 40 48 Maple Park 40 38 Sandwich 48 4-0 Genoa- Kingston 63 48 Yorkville 50 63 Paw Paw 23 49 Waterman 40 45 Malta 4-4 4-5 Plano 50 63 Big Rock 59 65 Shahbona 66 52 Serena 49 44 Sandwich 56 This year the Fresh-Soph team had a very successful season, winning C' games and losing 9. This team started the year by losing 4 out of 5 games. Many of the Fresh- Soph boys played on the Varsity team this year and did a splendid job. These boys will become regulars on the Varsity team. The held goal shooting average was won by ,lim Engel, who made an average of 44.3 per cent. Bill ,landt had the highest free-throw average of any boy on the Fresh-Soph team this year, by making 75 per cent of his free-throws. Jerry Jandt, top scorer for the Fresh- Soph team, made 239 points with an average of 14 points per game.

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ROW 1: Allan Wielert, John Davis, Robert Anderson, John Voss, Toby Warne, Bob Dwyer. ROW 2: Curt Sharp, Coachg Bill fandt, Jim Engel, Dean Petsrhke, Jerry Jandt, Chuck Mack, Jerry Richards, Manager. Hawks Show Vast Improvement Basketball Scores 1955-56 Hinckley Opponents 72 Waterman 64 69 Big Rock 64- 72 Leland 61 45 Somonauk 52 76 Elburn 85 51 Earlville 81 75 Maple Park 87 73 Sandwich 63 4-5 Genoa Kingston 62 79 Yorkville 81 84 Paw Paw 57 51 Somonauk 60 54- Waterman 60 93 Malta 77 79 Plano 80 96 Big Rock 75 60 Shabbona 59 67 Serena 92 60 Waterman 63 This season the Hinckley Hawks spurted forward with 8 wins and 10 losses for their season record. The basket- ball season of 1956 was a tremendous success as far as the preseason expectations were concerned. John Davis and Dean Petschke tied for the free-throw trophy with identical averages of 66.6 per cent. John Davis had the best field goal shooting average of 4-3.7 per cent. Toby Watne led the team as top scorer with 323 points and an average of 17 points per game. The team voted John Davis as honorary captain and Bob Dwyer as most valu- able player forthe 1955-56 season.

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Records Broken! Since the track season of 1955, an official school record of the outstanding time or distance, accomplished by the members of the track team of Hinckley High, has been recorded. Throughout the season of 1956, several of these records were broken. The follow- ing times and distances are currently considered as the oiiicial school records. EVENT High hurdles High hurdles High hurdles 170 yd-J 1120 yd.j 1100 yd.J NAME Dal Waldschmidt John Voss John Voss 100 yd. dash Dal Waldschmidt Mile Run Allan Wielert 4-40 yd. dash John Voss Low hurdles 1120 yd.J John Voss Low hurdles 1180 yd.1 John V055 Low hurdles 170 yd.1 Dal Waldschmidt Jerry Jandt 880 yd. run Bill .landt 220 yd. dash Gene Barr Shot put John Davis Discus John Davis Pole Vault Jerry Jandt Broad jump John Voss Highjump Jerry.1andt 880 yd. relay Dal Waldschmidt-John Voss Freshman-100 yd. Freshman-120 yd. low hurdles Freshman-Sophomore 440 yd. relay Freshman-Broad jump 50 Jerry Jandt-Gene Barr Jerry Jandt Jerry Jandt Bill Jandt-Jerry Jandt Toby Warne-John Voss Jerry Jandt TIME OR YEAR DISTANCE 55 10.4 sec. 56 19.6 sec. 56 15.8 sec. 55 11.0 sec. 55 5115.0 min. 56 55.7 sec. 56 15.4 sec. 56 24.1 sec. 55 10.0 sec. 56 2:21.5 min. 55 26.1 sec. 56 38' 4-16 56 100 ft. 55 10' 56 18' 3 Wi' 55 5' 1 55 1:4-2.7 min. 55 11.6 sec. 55 15.9 sec. 55 53.5 sec. 55 17' 4-