Joliet High hoops trials shape 1932 squad
Coach Doug Mills narrows 100 candidates to 50 as he prepares Joliet high school basketball for 1932 33 with Captain Jones Jay Wardley Fred Dutter Robert Tibble and Augie Beltzner leading a rebuild after two key departures. Spolarich misses start due to hospital stay as Wykoff grows lightweights group aiming for 15 added players from nine returning lettermen.
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Doug Mills
Joliet High School
Mills
Captain Jones
Jay Wardley
Fred Dutter
Robert Tibble
Mathew Wykoff
Wyk
White Cigar's Team Challenges Joliet Opponents
Glenn Tracy manager of the White Cigar Store basketball team issues a season challenge to Joliet and nearby teams. The opener is set for Thanksgiving night at Peotone against the Peotone Wildcats. The lineup features Al Hodge Bernie Groneman Ralph Harper and Stan Keto from De La Salle champion squads. contact numbers 6460 and 20495 for games.
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Glenn Tracy
Cigar Store
Joliet
Peotone Wildcats
Peotone
de la Salle
al Hodge
Wonder
Bernie Groneman
Ralph Harper
Stan Keto
D’salle
New Joliet grid stars eyed for college teams
Joliet prospects shape to fill Pug Rentner’s shoes as grads move to higher levels. Zeke Seamans expected to start for Illinois, Richard Barr’s son eyed Yale frosh, Lee and Bob Ferguson showing promise at Purdue, with Burly Bob Stephen poised to contend for a line spot at Northwestern.
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Pug Rentner
Joliet
Zeke” Seamans
Bob Zuppke
Illini
Zeke
State University
Senator Barr
Richard
Eli
Yale Frosh
Harvard
Ferguson
Lee
Bob
Purdue
Rentner
Bob Stephen
Dick Hanley
De La Salle Hour Returns on WKBB Nov 22
The De La Salle Hour resumes on Tuesday November 22 over station WKBB with Jack Kaffer handling the entertainment.
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de la Salle
WKBB
Jack Kaffer
Illinois Awards Letters to Joliet Star Zeke Seamans
The University of Illinois awarded football letters for the past season. Joliet high school star Lawrence Zeke Seamans earned a monogram, joined by Jack Beynon and Barton Cummings from Rockford, Herman Walser of Elgin, and John Snook from East Aurora. Walser was elected captain of the 1933 team and praised by coach Bob Zuppke as one of the nation's top defensive backs.
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University of Illinois
Joliet
Lawrence
Zeke” Seamans
Jack Beynon
Barton Cummings
Rockford
Herman Walser
Elgin
John Snook
East Aurora
Bob Zuppke
Illinois
Schwartz Team to Meet Marseilles in Northern Illinois League Tilt
The Schwartz and Wehr soccer team faces Marseilles A C tomorrow at Powers Park in South Chicago street in a Northern Illinois league match. Schwartz rides a flawless record while Marseilles has one loss and both clubs are seen as title contenders. The Schwartz lineup features Chicago veterans including Fish Ron, John Tallman, Hugh Tallman, Billy Cameron, Jap Vercellotti and Harry Clark who is among the top left half backs.
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Schwartz & Wehr
Marseilles A. C
Powers Park Field
South
Chicago Street
Illinois
Schwartz
Marseilles
Chicago
George “Fish” Herron
John
Hugh Tallman
Bricklayers
Olympia’s
Midwest
Billy Cameron
Vercellotti
Harry Clark
R O T C Band to Provide Dedication Music for New Bridge
High School notes from Frank McCarthy report the R O T C band will play at the Jefferson Street bridge dedication with about 60 members. Other items include yearbook staff appointments, sponsor elections, and senior cap and gown measurements.
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Frank McCarthy
Jefferson Street
Carolyn Holmes
Virginia Fahrer
Clara Gray
Muriel Downey
Eleanor Zelleznik
June Erickson
Catherine Johnson
Illinois Leads With Players In Pro Grid Loop
Illinois furnishes the most NFL players with 20 on rosters, as major teams recruit many from Chicago. California and Texas follow with 15 each, New York and Ohio 14, and Pennsylvania and Wisconsin 13. multiple other states contribute 5 to 9 players, with at least one from many others including Arizona and Hawaii.
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Illinois
United States
Hawaii
Chicago
California
Texas
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Massachusetts
Alabama
Arkansas
Indiana
Iowa
Nebraska
New Jersey
Oklah
Oregon
Washington
Michigan
Minnesota
Arizona
Kentucky
Florida
Montana
Mississippi
Virginia
Wyoming
Tennessee
Colorado
Connecticut
Club No No No organized at Reno on November 1
A club named No No No has been organized at Reno on November 1, likely a sorority.
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Reno
De La Salle Students Tie for Typing Honors
John Rosetta and Jack Kaffer tied for honors in the senior typing class with 47 words per minute. Donald Archambeault and William H. Blackburn gave impressive talks at the Education program on Thursday November 17 in the auditorium. Ed Valek, who sustained a broken collar bone during the football season, is fully recovered and trying out for basketball.
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John Rosetta
Jack Kaffer
Donald Archambeault
William H. Blackburn
Ed Valek
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High School News
Felix Gora
Bertram Conwell
Kathryn Dolan
Edward Lambert
Harold Wright
Billie Butler
John Gatons
Wallace Simmers
Tom Cunningham
Donald Peppard
Alfred Bourge
Alee
Joliet, Ill
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