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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1936
Page
7
Maurice Schaut, Carroll County notes, and Chadwick’s varsity leads face modern questions. Hillsdale’s hot 21 game streak, Gateways and Cunningham chatter, plus regional tournaments close the season as towns weigh gym needs and future track plans.
In the season finale the Chadwick quintet swept Shannon, taking three victories. Last home game of the season featured Lota and Steinhagen, with Steinhagen leading Shannon while Kenyon’s varsity edged ahead in the final quarter. Freeport referee Bere officiated as grades and players were honored.
Fragmentary OCR lists appear to show names like Ma Shatinen and Dixon with numeric values such as 8 2 20 15 11 12 18 17, alongside terms Polo y Hack Malls and vlog Community. The source lacks coherent context, dates, or locations to determine a clear event or outcome.
Plans to build a new gym for Mt Carroll High School county facilities gained optimism after a Commercial Club banquet Tuesday. The club discussed the project and reported steps will be taken soon to advance the matter.
Shannen school teams claimed three wins from Lanark quintets on Wednesday renewing a long rivalry. Craven's varsity led 32 27 while lights posted 20 17. Engles scored for Lanark and Shannen starred in the decisive games.
Thomson high school cagers were held 48 to 28 by Mt Carroll on their home floor in the season finale. The Thom son seconds lost to Mt Carroll by 2 17-15 in the earlier game. Thom son led early but Mt Carroll pulled away after halftime as Carrell and Lanark paced the visitors.
Savanna hosts a seven game regional tournament this week with Mt Carroll Lanark Fulton Thomson Chadwick Elizabeth Savanna Milledeeville Hanover and St Clair competing for two regional trophies and a spot in the Freeport sectional tourney. semifinals set for Friday with finals Saturday. Chadwick grade school team also shines scoring leaders St. Clair and Delbert El envre top scorers as Chadwick’s basketball squad closes a 10 game season including Sterling tournament games.
York community high players defeated Fulton Junior High on Fulton floor Monday night. Thomson boys led with seven points, Dahler added six, and DeWeerdt scored eleven for Fulton. Other scorers included Moldenaker five, Kinwis three, Sheridan two, Cute Curley two, and Kustes five.
A pest man named Toepler contracted mumps last week causing the Georgia Tech squad to miss key games. The team’s barnstorming schedule was disrupted and Toepler’s condition kept him from participating in this week’s tourney events.
The Chadwick five, led by Gracey and Horbert Winyve, earned fourth place in the Y tournament. Clark and Dixon players contributed, with Choy scoring 17 for the winners and Etnvin adding eight. Details blur from OCR, but the Chadwick squad received honorable mention for their showing.
Mt Carroll Lightweight team takes victory in a second team tournament with Thomson finishing third. The Savanna high cagers honored a pin shooting high theme song as they defeated Hanover on the river city floor. Hanover led early but Mt Carroll surged to a 31 to 9 third quarter lead as Gooch Strokecker’s crew dominated. Bhuv and Nast led scoring for the winners with four field goals apiece.
Sports note records a 2 7 score between Thennon and Walwick with a 12 aa referring to Carroll Shannon and Larst of Savanna officiating the event at the camp.
A garbled local prep sports note shows Milledgeville vs Grove Stars with Carrell and Marcy in a Friday night game. The fragmentary text hints at a close score and a 25 to 20 outcome while referencing CTE and PREP.
Milledgeville basketball notes feature Coach Sehuett born in Wordstagk Illinois on August 15 and educated in Wisconsin. The article covers his teaching career, college days as a three year letterman in basketball, and a game where Carroll outscored Milledgeville in the final minutes for a 20 to 18 win with Crewe as a scoring star.
The Dopester column concludes with 69 predictions, 41 correct for a near six-tenths success rate. A standout run occurred in December with a ten-for-ten streak by the first Dopester, while a new writer joined later to finish the season.
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