Index | 1929 | 1931

1929-30 Elgin Maroons

Won 15, Lost 5
Coach Cliff Adams

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Game Scores

No  Date       Elg Opp OT      Opponent
 1  Dec. 7   L  18  25     H   Chicago (Harrison)
 2  Dec. 13  W  32  17     H   Chicago (Lindblom)
 3  Dec. 20  W  27  19     H * Freeport (H.S.)
 4  Dec. 26  W  33  17     H   Columbus, OH (North)
 5  Dec. 27  W  36  18     H   Hammond, IN
 6  Jan. 3   W  17  11     A * Aurora (West)
 7  Jan. 10  W  18  14     A * Rockford (H.S.)
 8  Jan. 17  W  20  14     H * Aurora (East)
 9  Jan. 24  W  21  18     H * Joliet (Twp.)
10  Jan. 31  L  20  22     A * Freeport (H.S.)
11  Feb. 7   W  26  15     H * Aurora (West)
12  Feb. 14  W  34  21     H * Rockford (H.S.)
13  Feb. 21  W  21  12     A * Aurora (East)
14  Feb. 28  L   7  15     A * Joliet (Twp.)
District Tournament at Dundee
15  Mar. 6   W  23  22     N + Harvard
16  Mar. 7   W  27  23     N + Woodstock (H.S.)
17  Mar. 8   W  32  14     N + Hampshire
18  Mar. 8   L  24  32     A + Dundee
Sectional Tournament at Joliet (Twp.)
19  Mar. 13  W  24  23     N + Dundee
20  Mar. 14  L  13  16     N + Waterman

* - Conference game
+ - Tournament game

Season Scoring Totals

                                 Total High
Name                     FG   FT  Pts  Game
Paul Born                43   28  114   13
Lyle Smith               25   30   80   18
Phil Symmonds            17   22   56    8
Hermie Walser            19   10   48    9
Burt Ashman              17   10   44   15
Jim Rasmussen            12   11   35    8
Wyatt Harding            10    9   29    6
Pete Karsten              8    8   24   10
Charles Harder            4    3   11    9
Jim Walker                4    3   11    3
Ray Smith                 3    3    9    6
Erwin Holth               2    2    6    6
Jim Bain                  2    0    4    2
Bob Pilcher               1    0    2    2
Cedric Greenawalt         0    0    0    0
Olson                     0    0    0    0

Big Six Conference Standings

School                        W    L
Elgin                         8    2
Freeport                      8    2
Aurora (East)                 4    6
Joliet                        4    6
Rockford                      4    6
Aurora (West)                 2    8

Game-by-Game Scoring

Sat., Dec. 7, 1929
Chicago (Harrison) 25, ELGIN 18
Jim Rasmussen 2, 1, 5; Paul Born 2, 0, 4; Wyatt Harding 1, 1, 3; Hermie Walser 1, 1, 3; Phil Symmonds 0, 2, 2; Burt Ashman 0, 1, 1; Elgin Totals 6, 6, 18; Chicago (Harrison) Totals 10, 5, 25; Elgin by Halves 12-6; Chicago (Harrison) by Halves 12-13.

Fri., Dec. 13, 1929
ELGIN 32, Chicago (Lindblom) 17
Paul Born 5, 3, 13; Wyatt Harding 2, 2, 6; Hermie Walser 2, 1, 5; Burt Ashman 1, 2, 4; Jim Bain 1, 0, 2; Jim Rasmussen 0, 1, 1; Pete Karsten 0, 1, 1; Jim Walker 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 11, 10, 32; Chicago (Lindblom) Totals 5, 7, 17; Elgin by Halves 13-17; Chicago (Lindblom) by Halves 10-7.

Fri., Dec. 20, 1929
ELGIN 27, Freeport (H.S.) 19
Burt Ashman 7, 1, 15; Hermie Walser 3, 1, 7; Pete Karsten 1, 1, 3; Wyatt Harding 1, 0, 2; Paul Born 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 12, 3, 27; Freeport (H.S.) Totals 7, 5, 19; Elgin by Quarters 5-8-2-12; Freeport (H.S.) by Quarters 4-8-2-5.

Thu., Dec. 26, 1929
ELGIN 33, Columbus, OH (North) 17
Paul Born 3, 4, 10; Pete Karsten 3, 0, 6; Burt Ashman 2, 2, 6; Phil Symmonds 1, 1, 3; Lyle Smith 1, 1, 3; Wyatt Harding 0, 2, 2; Hermie Walser 1, 0, 2; Jim Walker 0, 1, 1; Erwin Holth 0, 0, 0; Jim Rasmussen 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 11, 11, 33; Columbus, OH (North) Totals 5, 7, 17; Elgin by Halves 18-15; Columbus, OH (North) by Halves 11-6.

Fri., Dec. 27, 1929
ELGIN 36, Hammond, IN 18
Pete Karsten 3, 4, 10; Hermie Walser 3, 3, 9; Burt Ashman 3, 0, 6; Paul Born 1, 1, 3; Wyatt Harding 1, 1, 3; Phil Symmonds 1, 0, 2; Jim Bain 1, 0, 2; Jim Rasmussen 0, 1, 1; Elgin Totals 13, 10, 36; Hammond, IN Totals 5, 8, 18; Elgin by Quarters 9-12-6-9; Hammond, IN by Quarters 2-8-5-3.

Fri., Jan. 3, 1930
ELGIN 17, Aurora (West) 11
Hermie Walser 4, 0, 8; Paul Born 1, 2, 4; Wyatt Harding 1, 0, 2; Phil Symmonds 0, 2, 2; Burt Ashman 0, 1, 1; Cedric Greenawalt 0, 0, 0; Lyle Smith 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 6, 5, 17; Aurora (West) Totals 3, 5, 11; Elgin by Halves 8-9; Aurora (West) by Halves 0-11.

Fri., Jan. 10, 1930
ELGIN 18, Rockford (H.S.) 14
Paul Born 1, 4, 6; Hermie Walser 1, 3, 5; Burt Ashman 2, 0, 4; Wyatt Harding 1, 0, 2; Phil Symmonds 0, 1, 1; Elgin Totals 5, 8, 18; Rockford (H.S.) Totals 5, 4, 14; ; .

Fri., Jan. 17, 1930
ELGIN 20, Aurora (East) 14
Hermie Walser 3, 1, 7; Wyatt Harding 2, 0, 4; Paul Born 2, 0, 4; Burt Ashman 0, 2, 2; Lyle Smith 0, 2, 2; Pete Karsten 0, 1, 1; Elgin Totals 7, 6, 20; Aurora (East) Totals 2, 10, 14; ; .

Fri., Jan. 24, 1930
ELGIN 21, Joliet (Twp.) 18
Paul Born 2, 2, 6; Wyatt Harding 1, 3, 5; Burt Ashman 2, 1, 5; Pete Karsten 1, 1, 3; Hermie Walser 1, 0, 2; Elgin Totals 7, 7, 21; Joliet (Twp.) Totals 7, 4, 18; Elgin by Quarters 4-9-5-3; Joliet (Twp.) by Quarters 7-5-6-0.

Fri., Jan. 31, 1930
Freeport (H.S.) 22, ELGIN 20
Paul Born 3, 3, 9; Lyle Smith 3, 1, 7; Jim Rasmussen 2, 0, 4; Phil Symmonds 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 8, 4, 20; Freeport (H.S.) Totals 10, 3, 22; Elgin by Quarters 9-6-1-4; Freeport (H.S.) by Quarters 6-4-6-6.

Fri., Feb. 7, 1930
ELGIN 26, Aurora (West) 15
Paul Born 4, 0, 8; Lyle Smith 1, 4, 6; Jim Rasmussen 2, 1, 5; Phil Symmonds 1, 1, 3; Charles Harder 0, 2, 2; Jim Walker 1, 0, 2; Elgin Totals 9, 8, 26; Aurora (West) Totals 5, 5, 15; Elgin by Quarters 5-6-5-10; Aurora (West) by Quarters 5-2-2-6.

Fri., Feb. 14, 1930
ELGIN 34, Rockford (H.S.) 21
Lyle Smith 6, 6, 18; Phil Symmonds 3, 2, 8; Paul Born 2, 1, 5; Jim Walker 1, 1, 3; Jim Rasmussen 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 12, 10, 34; Rockford (H.S.) Totals 7, 7, 21; Elgin by Quarters 9-8-4-13; Rockford (H.S.) by Quarters 5-2-2-12.

Fri., Feb. 21, 1930
ELGIN 21, Aurora (East) 12
Paul Born 4, 1, 9; Lyle Smith 2, 3, 7; Phil Symmonds 1, 3, 5; Jim Rasmussen 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 7, 7, 21; Aurora (East) Totals 4, 4, 12; Elgin by Halves 8-13; Aurora (East) by Halves 7-5.

Fri., Feb. 28, 1930
Joliet (Twp.) 15, ELGIN 7
Paul Born 1, 2, 4; Jim Rasmussen 1, 0, 2; Lyle Smith 0, 1, 1; Jim Walker 0, 0, 0; Phil Symmonds 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 2, 3, 7; Joliet (Twp.) Totals 5, 5, 15; Elgin by Quarters 4-0-3-0; Joliet (Twp.) by Quarters 4-5-0-6.

Thu., Mar. 6, 1930
ELGIN 23, Harvard 22
Phil Symmonds 4, 0, 8; Jim Rasmussen 2, 4, 8; Lyle Smith 0, 3, 3; Jim Walker 1, 0, 2; Paul Born 1, 0, 2; Elgin Totals 8, 7-17, 23; Harvard Totals 8, 6-12, 22; Elgin by Quarters 4-5-5-9; Harvard by Quarters 8-3-6-5.

Fri., Mar. 7, 1930
ELGIN 27, Woodstock (H.S.) 23
Lyle Smith 3, 3, 9; Phil Symmonds 3, 0, 6; Paul Born 2, 2, 6; Jim Rasmussen 2, 1, 5; Ray Smith 0, 1, 1; Charles Harder 0, 0, 0; Jim Walker 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 10, 7, 27; Woodstock (H.S.) Totals 8, 7, 23; Elgin by Quarters 3-10-3-11; Woodstock (H.S.) by Quarters 5-4-7-7.

Sat., Mar. 8, 1930
ELGIN 32, Hampshire 14
Charles Harder 4, 1, 9; Ray Smith 3, 0, 6; Erwin Holth 2, 2, 6; Lyle Smith 1, 1, 3; Phil Symmonds 0, 2, 2; Bob Pilcher 1, 0, 2; Paul Born 1, 0, 2; Jim Rasmussen 0, 1, 1; Jim Walker 0, 1, 1; Olson 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 12, 8, 32; Hampshire Totals 5, 4, 14; ; .

Sat., Mar. 8, 1930
Dundee 32, ELGIN 24
Lyle Smith 5, 3, 13; Paul Born 2, 2, 6; Phil Symmonds 1, 3, 5; Jim Rasmussen 0, 0, 0; Jim Walker 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 8, 8, 24; Dundee Totals 12, 8, 32; Elgin by Quarters 3-9-7-5; Dundee by Quarters 10-6-6-10.

Thu., Mar. 13, 1930
ELGIN 24, Dundee 23
Paul Born 4, 1, 9; Phil Symmonds 2, 4, 8; Jim Rasmussen 1, 1, 3; Lyle Smith 1, 1, 3; Ray Smith 0, 1, 1; Jim Walker 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 8, 8, 24; Dundee Totals 9, 5, 23; Elgin by Quarters 5-6-7-6; Dundee by Quarters 8-4-4-7.

Fri., Mar. 14, 1930
Waterman 16, ELGIN 13
Lyle Smith 2, 1, 5; Paul Born 2, 0, 4; Jim Walker 1, 0, 2; Phil Symmonds 0, 1, 1; Ray Smith 0, 1, 1; Jim Rasmussen 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 5, 3, 13; Waterman Totals 4, 8-10, 16; Elgin by Quarters 3-4-3-3; Waterman by Quarters 3-2-4-7.