Index | 1922 | 1924

1922-23 Elgin Maroons

Won 18, Lost 4
Coach Paul Church

Team Photo

Game Scores

No  Date       Elg Opp OT      Opponent
 1  Dec. 27  W  32  26     A   Crystal Lake (H.S.)
 2  Dec. 30  W  35  24     H   Batavia
 3  Jan. 5   W  16  14     H   Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
 4  Jan. 12  W  36  21     H * Aurora (West)
 5  Jan. 19  L  19  27     A * Freeport (H.S.)
 6  Jan. 20  L  14  29     A   Rockford (H.S.)
 7  Jan. 26  W  32  16     A * Aurora (East)
 8  Jan. 27  W  31  24     H   Dundee
 9  Feb. 2   W  23  18     H   Chicago (Phillips)
10  Feb. 3   W  26  12     H   Aurora (East)
11  Feb. 9   W  25  11     H   LaGrange (Lyons)
12  Feb. 9   W  32  28  1  H   Crystal Lake (H.S.)
13  Feb. 10  W  40  31     A   Dundee
14  Feb. 16  L  28  34     H * Rockford (H.S.)
15  Feb. 21  W  47  26     H * DeKalb
16  Feb. 23  W  22  14     A * Joliet (Twp.)
District Tournament at Dundee
17  Mar. 1   W  39  25     N + Woodstock (H.S.)
18  Mar. 2   W  46  12     A + Dundee
19  Mar. 3   W  22  19     N + Elburn
20  Mar. 3   W  39  29     N + Crystal Lake (H.S.)
Sectional Tournament at Joliet (Twp.)
21  Mar. 9   W  33  11     N + Orangeville
22  Mar. 10  L  12  17     A + Joliet (Twp.)

* - Conference game
+ - Tournament game

Season Scoring Totals

                                 Total High
Name                     FG   FT  Pts  Game
Louis "Soup" Semeny      70   62  202   28
Clayton Stone            78   13  169   23
Harry Lange              40    4   84   12
Herb Hill                18   34   70    8
Alvin Swanson            12    2   26   10
Walter Tobin             11    0   22    6
Andy Solyom              10    0   20    6
Edwin "Bud" Walters       7    3   17   17
Norman Neidert            6    3   15    9
Clifford Weston           4    0    8    4
Oswald Hill               2    0    4    2
Kenneth Pflaum            2    0    4    4
Chapman Wells             2    0    4    4
Leon Meredith             1    0    2    2
Paul Romeis               1    0    2    2
Elmer Apple               0    0    0    0
Albert Huske              0    0    0    0
Doug Mills                0    0    0    0
Kenneth Otto              0    0    0    0
Arthur Shellenberger      0    0    0    0

Big Seven Conference Standings

School                        W    L
Rockford                      6    0
Freeport                      5    1
Elgin                         4    2
DeKalb                        3    3
Joliet                        2    4
Aurora (West)                 1    5
Aurora (East)                 0    6

Game-by-Game Scoring

Wed., Dec. 27, 1922
ELGIN 32, Crystal Lake (H.S.) 26
Herb Hill 3, 2, 8; Harry Lange 3, 0, 6; Louis "Soup" Semeny 3, 0, 6; Norman Neidert 3, 0, 6; Alvin Swanson 2, 0, 4; Paul Romeis 1, 0, 2; Elgin Totals 15, 2, 32; Crystal Lake (H.S.) Totals 12, 2, 26; Elgin by Halves 20-12; Crystal Lake (H.S.) by Halves 12-14.

Sat., Dec. 30, 1922
ELGIN 35, Batavia 24
Harry Lange 4, 2, 10; Louis "Soup" Semeny 5, 0, 10; Herb Hill 2, 4, 8; Clayton Stone 2, 1, 5; Alvin Swanson 1, 0, 2; Clifford Weston 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 14, 7, 35; Batavia Totals 9, 6, 24; ; .

Fri., Jan. 5, 1923
ELGIN 16, Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest) 14
Herb Hill 1, 4, 6; Alvin Swanson 2, 0, 4; Harry Lange 2, 0, 4; Andy Solyom 1, 0, 2; Louis "Soup" Semeny 0, 0, 0; Clifford Weston 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 6, 4, 16; Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest) Totals 5, 4, 14; Elgin by Quarters 5-3-2-6; Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest) by Quarters 1-3-4-6.

Fri., Jan. 12, 1923
ELGIN 36, Aurora (West) 21
Alvin Swanson 5, 0, 10; Louis "Soup" Semeny 4, 1, 9; Harry Lange 3, 0, 6; Herb Hill 1, 3, 5; Clayton Stone 1, 2, 4; Andy Solyom 1, 0, 2; Clifford Weston 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 15, 6, 36; Aurora (West) Totals 7, 7, 21; Elgin by Quarters 4-13-10-9; Aurora (West) by Quarters 6-4-5-6.

Fri., Jan. 19, 1923
Freeport (H.S.) 27, ELGIN 19
Louis "Soup" Semeny 2, 2, 6; Herb Hill 0, 5, 5; Alvin Swanson 2, 0, 4; Clayton Stone 1, 0, 2; Harry Lange 1, 0, 2; Clifford Weston 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 6, 7, 19; Freeport (H.S.) Totals 11, 4, 27; Elgin by Halves 7-12; Freeport (H.S.) by Halves 10-17.

Sat., Jan. 20, 1923
Rockford (H.S.) 29, ELGIN 14
Clayton Stone 3, 0, 6; Harry Lange 2, 0, 4; Alvin Swanson 0, 2, 2; Herb Hill 0, 2, 2; Clifford Weston 0, 0, 0; Leon Meredith 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 5, 4, 14; Rockford (H.S.) Totals 12, 5, 29; Elgin by Quarters 4-2-4-4; Rockford (H.S.) by Quarters 4-4-7-14.

Fri., Jan. 26, 1923
ELGIN 32, Aurora (East) 16
Louis "Soup" Semeny 6, 0, 12; Herb Hill 1, 3, 5; Harry Lange 2, 1, 5; Clayton Stone 2, 0, 4; Andy Solyom 1, 0, 2; Walter Tobin 1, 0, 2; Clifford Weston 1, 0, 2; Elgin Totals 14, 4, 32; Aurora (East) Totals 6, 4, 16; Elgin by Quarters 12-6-7-7; Aurora (East) by Quarters 3-4-5-4.

Sat., Jan. 27, 1923
ELGIN 31, Dundee 24
Clayton Stone 9, 5, 23; Louis "Soup" Semeny 2, 0, 4; Harry Lange 1, 0, 2; Oswald Hill 1, 0, 2; Leon Meredith 0, 0, 0; Herb Hill 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 13, 5, 31; Dundee Totals 9, 6, 24; ; .

Fri., Feb. 2, 1923
ELGIN 23, Chicago (Phillips) 18
Clayton Stone 5, 0, 10; Harry Lange 2, 1, 5; Louis "Soup" Semeny 1, 2, 4; Walter Tobin 1, 0, 2; Clifford Weston 1, 0, 2; Andy Solyom 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 10, 3, 23; Chicago (Phillips) Totals 9, 0, 18; Elgin by Quarters 4-1-9-9; Chicago (Phillips) by Quarters 6-4-4-4.

Sat., Feb. 3, 1923
ELGIN 26, Aurora (East) 12
Louis "Soup" Semeny 1, 8-8, 10; Walter Tobin 3, 0, 6; Clayton Stone 1, 2-2, 4; Kenneth Pflaum 2, 0, 4; Oswald Hill 1, 0, 2; Leon Meredith 0, 0, 0; Harry Lange 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 8, 10-10, 26; Aurora (East) Totals 5, 2, 12; Elgin by Halves 18-8; Aurora (East) by Halves 3-9.

Fri., Feb. 9, 1923
ELGIN 25, LaGrange (Lyons) 11
Louis "Soup" Semeny 1, 4, 6; Andy Solyom 3, 0, 6; Harry Lange 3, 0, 6; Walter Tobin 2, 0, 4; Clayton Stone 1, 1, 3; Elgin Totals 10, 5, 25; LaGrange (Lyons) Totals 3, 5, 11; Elgin by Halves 9-16; LaGrange (Lyons) by Halves 6-5.

Fri., Feb. 9, 1923
ELGIN 32, Crystal Lake (H.S.) 28
Edwin "Bud" Walters 7, 3, 17; Norman Neidert 3, 3, 9; Chapman Wells 2, 0, 4; Andy Solyom 1, 0, 2; Kenneth Otto 0, 0, 0; Albert Huske 0, 0, 0; Elmer Apple 0, 0, 0; Doug Mills 0, 0, 0; Leon Meredith 0, 0, 0; Arthur Shellenberger 0, 0, 0; Kenneth Pflaum 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 13, 6, 32; Crystal Lake (H.S.) Totals 12, 4, 28; Elgin by Quarters 7-6-8-5-6; Crystal Lake (H.S.) by Quarters 4-8-7-7-2.

Sat., Feb. 10, 1923
ELGIN 40, Dundee 31
Clayton Stone 7, 1, 15; Louis "Soup" Semeny 5, 1, 11; Harry Lange 5, 0, 10; Herb Hill 1, 2, 4; Clifford Weston 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 18, 4, 40; Dundee Totals 14, 3, 31; Elgin by Quarters 6-13-12-9; Dundee by Quarters 4-15-8-4.

Fri., Feb. 16, 1923
Rockford (H.S.) 34, ELGIN 28
Clayton Stone 7, 0, 14; Herb Hill 1, 6, 8; Louis "Soup" Semeny 1, 2, 4; Harry Lange 1, 0, 2; Elgin Totals 10, 8, 28; Rockford (H.S.) Totals 17, 0, 34; Elgin by Quarters 6-10-10-2; Rockford (H.S.) by Quarters 14-2-6-12.

Wed., Feb. 21, 1923
ELGIN 47, DeKalb 26
Louis "Soup" Semeny 13, 2, 28; Clayton Stone 5, 0, 10; Herb Hill 2, 1, 5; Clifford Weston 2, 0, 4; Leon Meredith 0, 0, 0; Andy Solyom 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 22, 3, 47; DeKalb Totals 10, 6, 26; Elgin by Quarters 19-10-9-9; DeKalb by Quarters 2-8-8-8.

Fri., Feb. 23, 1923
ELGIN 22, Joliet (Twp.) 14
Louis "Soup" Semeny 4, 6, 14; Clayton Stone 2, 0, 4; Herb Hill 1, 0, 2; Andy Solyom 1, 0, 2; Clifford Weston 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 8, 6, 22; Joliet (Twp.) Totals 6, 3, 14; Elgin by Quarters 5-8-5-4; Joliet (Twp.) by Quarters 4-3-0-7.

Thu., Mar. 1, 1923
ELGIN 39, Woodstock (H.S.) 25
Louis "Soup" Semeny 6, 5, 17; Clayton Stone 7, 0, 14; Harry Lange 3, 0, 6; Herb Hill 1, 0, 2; Andy Solyom 0, 0, 0; Leon Meredith 0, 0, 0; Clifford Weston 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 17, 5, 39; Woodstock (H.S.) Totals 10, 5, 25; Elgin by Quarters 12-9-10-8; Woodstock (H.S.) by Quarters 6-7-7-5.

Fri., Mar. 2, 1923
ELGIN 46, Dundee 12
Louis "Soup" Semeny 4, 10, 18; Harry Lange 6, 0, 12; Clayton Stone 5, 1, 11; Walter Tobin 2, 0, 4; Herb Hill 0, 1, 1; Andy Solyom 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 17, 12, 46; Dundee Totals 3, 6, 12; Elgin by Quarters 17-14-7-8; Dundee by Quarters 2-1-7-2.

Sat., Mar. 3, 1923
ELGIN 22, Elburn 19
Louis "Soup" Semeny 2, 7, 11; Clayton Stone 2, 0, 4; Herb Hill 1, 1, 3; Harry Lange 1, 0, 2; Andy Solyom 1, 0, 2; Walter Tobin 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 7, 8, 22; Elburn Totals 7, 5, 19; Elgin by Halves 9-13; Elburn by Halves 16-3.

Sat., Mar. 3, 1923
ELGIN 39, Crystal Lake (H.S.) 29
Clayton Stone 8, 0, 16; Louis "Soup" Semeny 4, 7-13, 15; Herb Hill 2, 0, 4; Harry Lange 1, 0, 2; Leon Meredith 1, 0, 2; Andy Solyom 0, 0, 0; Clifford Weston 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 16, 7, 39; Crystal Lake (H.S.) Totals 8, 13, 29; Elgin by Quarters 11-10--; Crystal Lake (H.S.) by Halves 14-15.

Fri., Mar. 9, 1923
ELGIN 33, Orangeville 11
Clayton Stone 9, 0, 18; Louis "Soup" Semeny 4, 1, 9; Walter Tobin 2, 0, 4; Herb Hill 1, 0, 2; Andy Solyom 0, 0, 0; Clifford Weston 0, 0, 0; Oswald Hill 0, 0, 0; Leon Meredith 0, 0, 0; Kenneth Pflaum 0, 0, 0; Harry Lange 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 16, 1, 33; Orangeville Totals 5, 1, 11; Elgin by Quarters 10-9-10-4; Orangeville by Quarters 3-2-4-2.

Sat., Mar. 10, 1923
Joliet (Twp.) 17, ELGIN 12
Louis "Soup" Semeny 2, 4, 8; Andy Solyom 1, 0, 2; Clayton Stone 1, 0, 2; Herb Hill 0, 0, 0; Harry Lange 0, 0, 0; Clifford Weston 0, 0, 0; Walter Tobin 0, 0, 0; Oswald Hill 0, 0, 0; Kenneth Pflaum 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 4, 4, 12; Joliet (Twp.) Totals 8, 1, 17; Elgin by Quarters 5-2-3-2; Joliet (Twp.) by Quarters 4-10-0-3.