1956-57 Elgin Maroons
Won 27, Lost 1
Coach Bill Chesbrough
Team Photo
Game Scores
No Date Elg Opp OT Opponent
1 Nov. 23 W 77 60 H Arlington Heights (Arlington)
2 Nov. 24 W 68 51 H Maywood (Proviso)
3 Nov. 30 W 88 63 H Des Plaines (Maine)
4 Dec. 7 W 77 46 A DeKalb
5 Dec. 8 W 98 55 H Decatur (H.S.)
6 Dec. 14 W 67 42 H * Aurora (West)
7 Dec. 21 W 103 79 H * Rockford (West)
Invitational Tournament at Elgin
8 Dec. 27 W 73 60 H + Elmhurst (York)
9 Dec. 28 W 78 61 H + Harvey (Thornton)
10 Jan. 5 W 53 40 A Franklin Park (Leyden)
11 Jan. 11 W 59 43 A * Aurora (East)
12 Jan. 18 W 16 15 A * Rockford (East)
13 Jan. 19 W 67 56 A Moline
14 Jan. 25 W 74 37 H * Joliet (Twp.)
15 Jan. 26 W 71 62 A Harvey (Thornton)
16 Feb. 1 W 69 50 A * Aurora (West)
17 Feb. 8 W 70 50 A * Freeport (H.S.)
18 Feb. 15 W 76 52 H * Aurora (East)
19 Feb. 16 W 68 53 H Hinsdale (Twp.)
20 Feb. 22 W 83 50 H * LaSalle (L.-Peru)
21 Mar. 1 W 70 60 A * Joliet (Twp.)
Regional Tournament at Elgin
22 Mar. 5 W 114 55 H + Harvard
23 Mar. 7 W 90 59 H + McHenry
24 Mar. 8 W 75 47 H + Dundee
Sectional Tournament at Aurora (West)
25 Mar. 14 W 44 33 N + DeKalb
26 Mar. 15 W 69 47 A + Aurora (West)
Super-Sectional Tournament at Hinsdale (Twp.)
27 Mar. 19 W 53 52 N + Chicago Heights (Bloom)
State Final Tournament at U. of Illinois (Huff Gym)
28 Mar. 22 L 60 66 N + Herrin
* - Conference game
+ - Tournament game
Season Scoring Totals
Total High
Name FG FT Pts Game
Chuck Brandt 288 211 787 47
Gary Kane 156 52 364 23
Dick Becker 127 95 349 29
Ted Tammearu 80 78 238 21
Phil Sokody 43 65 151 13
Jim Behrens 13 12 38 6
Ernie Akemann 12 2 26 14
Don Harrison 5 4 14 4
Jim Payne 1 9 11 4
Steve Shaw 2 5 9 3
Dave Groeninger 3 2 8 2
Jack Pflederer 1 1 3 3
Craig Abbott 1 0 2 2
Dick Boncosky 1 0 2 2
Lane Hoffman 1 0 2 2
Doug Kranwinkle 1 0 2 2
Fritz Liepitz 0 2 2 2
Ben Royer 1 0 2 2
Big Eight Conference Standings
School W L
Elgin 10 0
Rockford (West) 8 2
LaSalle (L.-Peru) 7 3
Aurora (West) 5 5
Freeport 4 6
Aurora (East) 2 8
Joliet 2 8
Rockford (East) 2 8
Game-by-Game Scoring
Fri., Nov. 23, 1956
ELGIN 77, Arlington Heights (Arlington) 60
Chuck Brandt 16, 6, 38; Gary Kane 5, 6, 16; Dick Becker 5, 3, 13; Phil Sokody 1, 2, 4; Ted Tammearu 0, 2, 2; Jim Payne 0, 2, 2; Jim Behrens 1, 0, 2; Don Harrison 0, 0, 0; Ernie Akemann 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 28, 21, 77; Arlington Heights (Arlington) Totals 22, 16, 60; Elgin by Quarters 14-22-19-22; Arlington Heights (Arlington) by Quarters 11-14-13-22.
Sat., Nov. 24, 1956
ELGIN 68, Maywood (Proviso) 51
Chuck Brandt 12, 3, 27; Dick Becker 5, 2, 12; Gary Kane 4, 3, 11; Phil Sokody 3, 2, 8; Ted Tammearu 3, 2, 8; Jim Payne 1, 0, 2; Don Harrison 0, 0, 0; Jim Behrens 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 28-70, 12, 68; Maywood (Proviso) Totals 18-58, 15, 51; Elgin by Quarters 17-19-20-12; Maywood (Proviso) by Quarters 12-16-11-12.
Fri., Nov. 30, 1956
ELGIN 88, Des Plaines (Maine) 63
Chuck Brandt 15-36, 14, 44; Dick Becker 4, 4, 12; Ted Tammearu 2, 6, 10; Phil Sokody 3, 3, 9; Jim Behrens 0, 5, 5; Don Harrison 1, 2, 4; Lane Hoffman 1, 0, 2; Ernie Akemann 1, 0, 2; Dave Groeninger 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 27, 34, 88; Des Plaines (Maine) Totals 22, 19, 63; Elgin by Quarters 19-18-19-32; Des Plaines (Maine) by Quarters 10-21-22-10.
Fri., Dec. 7, 1956
ELGIN 77, DeKalb 46
Chuck Brandt 13, 9, 35; Gary Kane 8, 2, 18; Dick Becker 2, 7, 11; Ted Tammearu 2, 0, 4; Jim Payne 0, 4, 4; Ernie Akemann 1, 0, 2; Ben Royer 1, 0, 2; Jim Behrens 0, 1, 1; Phil Sokody 0, 0, 0; Don Harrison 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 27, 23, 77; DeKalb Totals 18, 10, 46; Elgin by Quarters 16-15-22-24; DeKalb by Quarters 12-11-9-14.
Sat., Dec. 8, 1956
ELGIN 98, Decatur (H.S.) 55
Chuck Brandt 17, 13, 47; Dick Becker 7, 5, 19; Ted Tammearu 2, 5, 9; Gary Kane 4, 0, 8; Ernie Akemann 2, 2, 6; Phil Sokody 1, 2, 4; Steve Shaw 1, 1, 3; Don Harrison 1, 0, 2; Jim Behrens 0, 0, 0; Doug Kranwinkle 0, 0, 0; Dave Groeninger 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 35-87, 28, 98; Decatur (H.S.) Totals 22-67, 11, 55; Elgin by Quarters 30-25-26-17; Decatur (H.S.) by Quarters 15-10-12-18.
Fri., Dec. 14, 1956
ELGIN 67, Aurora (West) 42
Chuck Brandt 8, 14, 30; Gary Kane 5, 2, 12; Dick Becker 3, 3, 9; Phil Sokody 0, 8, 8; Ted Tammearu 1, 4, 6; Ernie Akemann 1, 0, 2; Ben Royer 0, 0, 0; Jim Payne 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 18, 31, 67; Aurora (West) Totals 16, 10, 42; Elgin by Quarters 20-20-17-10; Aurora (West) by Quarters 12-5-11-14.
Fri., Dec. 21, 1956
ELGIN 103, Rockford (West) 79
Chuck Brandt 18, 9, 45; Ted Tammearu 5, 11, 21; Gary Kane 7, 0, 14; Dick Becker 7, 0, 14; Jim Behrens 1, 2, 4; Jim Payne 0, 3, 3; Phil Sokody 0-2, 2, 2; Don Harrison 0, 0, 0; Ernie Akemann 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 38, 27, 103; Rockford (West) Totals 28, 23, 79; Elgin by Quarters 24-15-30-34; Rockford (West) by Quarters 13-20-16-30.
Thu., Dec. 27, 1956
ELGIN 73, Elmhurst (York) 60
Chuck Brandt 14, 3, 31; Gary Kane 7, 2, 16; Dick Becker 4, 4, 12; Ted Tammearu 4, 4, 12; Phil Sokody 1, 0, 2; Elgin Totals 30, 13, 73; Elmhurst (York) Totals 24, 12, 60; Elgin by Quarters 20-22-17-14; Elmhurst (York) by Quarters 16-12-12-20.
Fri., Dec. 28, 1956
ELGIN 78, Harvey (Thornton) 61
Chuck Brandt 9, 5, 23; Gary Kane 9, 4, 22; Dick Becker 9, 4, 22; Ted Tammearu 2, 2, 6; Steve Shaw 0, 3, 3; Jim Behrens 1, 0, 2; Phil Sokody 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 30, 18, 78; Harvey (Thornton) Totals 26, 9, 61; Elgin by Quarters 21-20-19-18; Harvey (Thornton) by Quarters 14-16-14-17.
Sat., Jan. 5, 1957
ELGIN 53, Franklin Park (Leyden) 40
Chuck Brandt 10, 4, 24; Dick Becker 3, 4, 10; Gary Kane 3, 4, 10; Ted Tammearu 2, 1, 5; Phil Sokody 0, 4, 4; Dave Groeninger 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 18, 17, 53; Franklin Park (Leyden) Totals 16, 8, 40; Elgin by Quarters 15-15-11-12; Franklin Park (Leyden) by Quarters 8-13-8-11.
Fri., Jan. 11, 1957
ELGIN 59, Aurora (East) 43
Chuck Brandt 9, 9, 27; Gary Kane 5, 1, 11; Dick Becker 3, 4, 10; Ted Tammearu 3, 3, 9; Dave Groeninger 0, 2, 2; Phil Sokody 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 20, 19, 59; Aurora (East) Totals 18, 7, 43; Elgin by Quarters 17-18-9-15; Aurora (East) by Quarters 12-9-10-12.
Fri., Jan. 18, 1957
ELGIN 16, Rockford (East) 15
Dick Becker 2, 3, 7; Ted Tammearu 2, 0, 4; Chuck Brandt 2-3, 0, 4; Phil Sokody 0, 1, 1; Gary Kane 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 6-12, 4-9, 16; Rockford (East) Totals 4-7, 7-14, 15; Elgin by Quarters 8-2-2-4; Rockford (East) by Quarters 5-1-3-6.
Sat., Jan. 19, 1957
ELGIN 67, Moline 56
Chuck Brandt 5, 10, 20; Dick Becker 7, 4, 18; Gary Kane 8, 2, 18; Phil Sokody 2, 1, 5; Ted Tammearu 1, 2, 4; Jim Behrens 1, 0, 2; Elgin Totals 24, 19-25, 67; Moline Totals 24, 8-15, 56; Elgin by Quarters 18-15-16-18; Moline by Quarters 8-22-13-13.
Fri., Jan. 25, 1957
ELGIN 74, Joliet (Twp.) 37
Chuck Brandt 11, 6, 28; Ted Tammearu 3, 5, 11; Dick Becker 4, 0, 8; Gary Kane 4, 0, 8; Phil Sokody 2, 2, 6; Jim Behrens 1, 3, 5; Don Harrison 1, 0, 2; Dick Boncosky 1, 0, 2; Doug Kranwinkle 1, 0, 2; Craig Abbott 1, 0, 2; Elgin Totals 29, 16, 74; Joliet (Twp.) Totals 13, 11, 37; Elgin by Quarters 22-17-18-17; Joliet (Twp.) by Quarters 7-12-10-8.
Sat., Jan. 26, 1957
ELGIN 71, Harvey (Thornton) 62
Chuck Brandt 13, 7, 33; Dick Becker 4, 9, 17; Phil Sokody 1, 7, 9; Gary Kane 3, 2, 8; Ted Tammearu 2, 0, 4; Elgin Totals 23, 25, 71; Harvey (Thornton) Totals 22, 18, 62; Elgin by Quarters 18-14-19-20; Harvey (Thornton) by Quarters 15-18-11-18.
Fri., Feb. 1, 1957
ELGIN 69, Aurora (West) 50
Chuck Brandt 8, 9, 25; Gary Kane 9, 0, 18; Ted Tammearu 4, 5, 13; Dick Becker 2, 2, 6; Phil Sokody 1, 3, 5; Fritz Liepitz 0, 2, 2; Elgin Totals 24, 21, 69; Aurora (West) Totals 18, 14, 50; Elgin by Quarters 19-15-20-15; Aurora (West) by Quarters 15-8-16-11.
Fri., Feb. 8, 1957
ELGIN 70, Freeport (H.S.) 50
Chuck Brandt 11, 3, 25; Ted Tammearu 7, 3, 17; Gary Kane 5, 3, 13; Dick Becker 4, 2, 10; Phil Sokody 1, 1, 3; Jim Behrens 1, 0, 2; Elgin Totals 29, 12, 70; Freeport (H.S.) Totals 17, 16, 50; Elgin by Quarters 11-14-25-20; Freeport (H.S.) by Quarters 3-15-14-18.
Fri., Feb. 15, 1957
ELGIN 76, Aurora (East) 52
Chuck Brandt 11, 7, 29; Gary Kane 9, 5, 23; Ted Tammearu 4, 3, 11; Phil Sokody 0, 4, 4; Jack Pflederer 1, 1, 3; Don Harrison 1, 0, 2; Dick Becker 0, 2, 2; Jim Behrens 1, 0, 2; Fritz Liepitz 0, 0, 0; Ben Royer 0, 0, 0; Doug Kranwinkle 0, 0, 0; Ernie Akemann 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 27, 22, 76; Aurora (East) Totals 19, 14, 52; Elgin by Quarters 27-16-22-11; Aurora (East) by Quarters 17-12-4-19.
Sat., Feb. 16, 1957
ELGIN 68, Hinsdale (Twp.) 53
Chuck Brandt 13, 9, 35; Ted Tammearu 6, 0, 12; Dick Becker 4, 2, 10; Gary Kane 2, 2, 6; Phil Sokody 2, 1, 5; Jim Behrens 0, 0, 0; Don Harrison 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 27, 14, 68; Hinsdale (Twp.) Totals 19, 15, 53; Elgin by Quarters 16-23-12-17; Hinsdale (Twp.) by Quarters 18-11-8-16.
Fri., Feb. 22, 1957
ELGIN 83, LaSalle (L.-Peru) 50
Chuck Brandt 13, 13, 39; Phil Sokody 5, 3, 13; Dick Becker 6, 1, 13; Gary Kane 4, 0, 8; Ted Tammearu 2, 2, 6; Dave Groeninger 1, 0, 2; Jim Behrens 1, 0, 2; Jack Pflederer 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 32, 19, 83; LaSalle (L.-Peru) Totals 16, 18, 50; Elgin by Quarters 21-24-22-16; LaSalle (L.-Peru) by Quarters 11-11-10-18.
Fri., Mar. 1, 1957
ELGIN 70, Joliet (Twp.) 60
Dick Becker 7, 7, 21; Gary Kane 8, 2, 18; Chuck Brandt 6, 5, 17; Phil Sokody 4, 0, 8; Ted Tammearu 3, 0, 6; Jim Behrens 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 28, 14, 70; Joliet (Twp.) Totals 25, 10, 60; Elgin by Quarters 12-21-16-21; Joliet (Twp.) by Quarters 14-12-12-22.
Tue., Mar. 5, 1957
ELGIN 114, Harvard 55
Dick Becker 11, 4, 26; Chuck Brandt 9, 4, 22; Gary Kane 7, 2, 16; Ernie Akemann 7, 0, 14; Phil Sokody 5, 2, 12; Ted Tammearu 4, 2, 10; Jim Behrens 3, 0, 6; Don Harrison 1, 2, 4; Steve Shaw 1, 0, 2; Dave Groeninger 1, 0, 2; Elgin Totals 49, 16, 114; Harvard Totals 17, 21, 55; Elgin by Quarters 41-31-22-20; Harvard by Quarters 7-17-17-14.
Thu., Mar. 7, 1957
ELGIN 90, McHenry 59
Dick Becker 8, 13, 29; Chuck Brandt 11, 5, 27; Gary Kane 6, 2, 14; Phil Sokody 3, 3, 9; Ted Tammearu 3, 2, 8; Jim Behrens 1, 0, 2; Steve Shaw 0, 1, 1; Don Harrison 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 32, 26, 90; McHenry Totals 20, 19, 59; Elgin by Quarters 28-22-26-14; McHenry by Quarters 16-20-8-15.
Fri., Mar. 8, 1957
ELGIN 75, Dundee 47
Chuck Brandt 12, 10, 34; Dick Becker 8, 0, 16; Gary Kane 5, 1, 11; Ted Tammearu 3, 4, 10; Jim Behrens 1, 0, 2; Dave Groeninger 1, 0, 2; Ernie Akemann 0, 0, 0; Steve Shaw 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 30, 15, 75; Dundee Totals 13, 21, 47; Elgin by Quarters 22-16-22-15; Dundee by Quarters 8-11-12-16.
Thu., Mar. 14, 1957
ELGIN 44, DeKalb 33
Chuck Brandt 7-9, 9-11, 23; Ted Tammearu 2-5, 6-6, 10; Gary Kane 3-7, 0-0, 6; Phil Sokody 2-3, 1-2, 5; Dick Becker 0-4, 0-1, 0; Elgin Totals 14-28, 16-20, 44; DeKalb Totals 12-34, 9-17, 33; Elgin by Quarters 8-12-11-13; DeKalb by Quarters 10-10-8-5.
Fri., Mar. 15, 1957
ELGIN 69, Aurora (West) 47
Chuck Brandt 8, 9-10, 25; Gary Kane 7, 3, 17; Ted Tammearu 5, 1, 11; Dick Becker 4, 2, 10; Phil Sokody 3, 0, 6; Dave Groeninger 0, 0, 0; Ernie Akemann 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 27, 15, 69; Aurora (West) Totals 17, 13, 47; Elgin by Quarters 20-14-14-21; Aurora (West) by Quarters 11-4-15-17.
Tue., Mar. 19, 1957
ELGIN 53, Chicago Heights (Bloom) 52
Gary Kane 10-16, 0-0, 20; Phil Sokody 2-2, 9-11, 13; Chuck Brandt 2-13, 8-9, 12; Ted Tammearu 1-4, 3-5, 5; Dick Becker 1-17, 0-3, 2; Jim Behrens 0-0, 1-2, 1; Elgin Totals 16-52, 21-30, 53; Chicago Heights (Bloom) Totals 19-55, 14-20, 52; Elgin by Quarters 11-17-14-11; Chicago Heights (Bloom) by Quarters 18-13-8-13.
Fri., Mar. 22, 1957
Herrin 66, ELGIN 60
Gary Kane 9-18, 4-4, 22; Chuck Brandt 5-14, 8-10, 18; Dick Becker 3-14, 4-5, 10; Phil Sokody 1-4, 4-4, 6; Ted Tammearu 2-6, 0-1, 4; Dave Groeninger 0-0, 0-1, 0; Elgin Totals 20-56, 20-25, 60; Herrin Totals 22-45, 22-30, 66; Elgin by Quarters 12-18-10-20; Herrin by Quarters 16-18-13-19.
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