Index | 1957 | 1959

1957-58 Elgin Maroons

Won 19, Lost 8
Coach Bill Chesbrough

Team Photo

Game Scores

No  Date       Elg Opp OT      Opponent
 1  Nov. 29  W  59  58     H   Arlington Heights (Arlington)
 2  Nov. 30  L  47  48     A   Maywood (Proviso)
 3  Dec. 6   W  60  41     H   DeKalb
 4  Dec. 7   L  54  60     A   Decatur (Stephen Decatur)
 5  Dec. 13  W  71  65     A * Aurora (West)
 6  Dec. 20  L  50  53     A * Rockford (West)
Invitational Tournament at Elgin
 7  Dec. 27  L  54  55     H + Elmhurst (York)
 8  Dec. 28  W  63  62     H + Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
 9  Jan. 4   L  65  73     A   Des Plaines (Maine)
10  Jan. 10  W  75  57     H * Aurora (East)
11  Jan. 11  W  61  60     A   Hinsdale (Twp.)
12  Jan. 17  W  57  51     H * Rockford (East)
13  Jan. 24  W  68  52     A * Joliet (Twp.)
14  Jan. 25  L  48  54     H   Moline
15  Jan. 31  W  62  56     H * Aurora (West)
16  Feb. 7   W  65  47     H * Freeport (H.S.)
17  Feb. 8   L  56  64     H   Harvey (Thornton)
18  Feb. 14  W  71  59     A * Aurora (East)
19  Feb. 21  W  51  49     A * LaSalle (L.-Peru)
20  Feb. 22  W  64  45     H   Franklin Park (Leyden)
21  Feb. 28  W  63  54     H * Joliet (Twp.)
Regional Tournament at Crystal Lake (H.S.)
22  Mar. 4   W  92  52     N + Harvard
23  Mar. 6   W  72  59     N + McHenry
24  Mar. 7   W  63  49     A + Crystal Lake (H.S.)
Sectional Tournament at Arlington Heights (Arlington)
25  Mar. 13  W  79  69     N + Gurnee (Warren)
26  Mar. 14  W  49  48     N + Des Plaines (Maine)
Super-Sectional Tournament at Northwestern U.
27  Mar. 18  L  43  63     N + Chicago (Marshall)

* - Conference game
+ - Tournament game

Season Scoring Totals

                                 Total High
Name                     FG   FT  Pts  Game
Flynn Robinson          204  109  517   34
Jack Pflederer          148   91  387   27
Ernie Akemann            70   64  204   16
Steve Shaw               46   64  156   15
George Clark             49   23  121   18
Craig Abbott             29   21   79   17
Larry Anderson           12   25   49    7
Jay Graening             17   14   48   13
Doug Kranwinkle          17    9   43    8
Fritz Liepitz            10    9   29    9
Gordon Bazsali            7    1   15    8
Hank Leach                3    0    6    2
Larry Backus              1    2    4    2
Brian Enos                1    1    3    2
Bill Kappler              0    1    1    1
Bruce Blosat              0    0    0    0

Big Eight Conference Standings

School                        W    L
Elgin                         9    1
Rockford (East)               7    3
Rockford (West)               7    3
Aurora (West)                 6    4
LaSalle (L.-Peru)             4    6
Freeport                      3    7
Aurora (East)                 2    8
Joliet                        2    8

Game-by-Game Scoring

Fri., Nov. 29, 1957
ELGIN 59, Arlington Heights (Arlington) 58
Jack Pflederer 8, 6, 22; Flynn Robinson 8, 3, 19; Doug Kranwinkle 3, 2, 8; Ernie Akemann 3, 0, 6; Steve Shaw 2, 0, 4; Craig Abbott 0, 0, 0; Fritz Liepitz 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 24, 11, 59; Arlington Heights (Arlington) Totals 22, 14, 58; Elgin by Quarters 18-16-11-14; Arlington Heights (Arlington) by Quarters 19-16-14-9.

Sat., Nov. 30, 1957
Maywood (Proviso) 48, ELGIN 47
Jack Pflederer 5, 5, 15; Flynn Robinson 5, 2, 12; Doug Kranwinkle 3, 2, 8; Larry Anderson 2, 1, 5; Fritz Liepitz 2, 0, 4; Steve Shaw 1, 0, 2; Craig Abbott 0, 1, 1; Ernie Akemann 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 18, 11, 47; Maywood (Proviso) Totals 18, 12, 48; Elgin by Quarters 15-9-12-11; Maywood (Proviso) by Quarters 10-18-8-12.

Fri., Dec. 6, 1957
ELGIN 60, DeKalb 41
Flynn Robinson 4, 5, 13; Jack Pflederer 4, 3, 11; Fritz Liepitz 3, 3, 9; Ernie Akemann 3, 3, 9; Doug Kranwinkle 3, 0, 6; Larry Anderson 1, 4, 6; Steve Shaw 1, 3, 5; Bill Kappler 0, 1, 1; Bruce Blosat 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 19, 22, 60; DeKalb Totals 11, 19, 41; Elgin by Quarters 11-14-19-16; DeKalb by Quarters 9-11-10-11.

Sat., Dec. 7, 1957
Decatur (Stephen Decatur) 60, ELGIN 54
Jack Pflederer 7, 3, 17; Flynn Robinson 8, 0, 16; Doug Kranwinkle 3, 0, 6; Ernie Akemann 2, 2, 6; Steve Shaw 1, 2, 4; Fritz Liepitz 1, 0, 2; Jay Graening 1, 0, 2; Larry Anderson 0, 1, 1; Craig Abbott 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 23, 8, 54; Decatur (Stephen Decatur) Totals 23, 14, 60; Elgin by Quarters 14-10-15-15; Decatur (Stephen Decatur) by Quarters 6-15-17-22.

Fri., Dec. 13, 1957
ELGIN 71, Aurora (West) 65
Jack Pflederer 8, 8, 24; Ernie Akemann 4, 8, 16; Flynn Robinson 7, 1, 15; Fritz Liepitz 3, 2, 8; Larry Anderson 2, 0, 4; Doug Kranwinkle 1, 2, 4; Steve Shaw 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 25, 21, 71; Aurora (West) Totals 23, 19, 65; Elgin by Quarters 19-21-17-14; Aurora (West) by Quarters 9-18-18-20.

Fri., Dec. 20, 1957
Rockford (West) 53, ELGIN 50
Flynn Robinson 11, 1, 23; Ernie Akemann 3, 2, 8; Jack Pflederer 3, 2, 8; Jay Graening 3, 1, 7; Fritz Liepitz 1, 0, 2; Steve Shaw 0, 2, 2; Doug Kranwinkle 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 21, 8, 50; Rockford (West) Totals 15, 23, 53; Elgin by Quarters 13-7-12-18; Rockford (West) by Quarters 9-13-9-22.

Fri., Dec. 27, 1957
Elmhurst (York) 55, ELGIN 54
Flynn Robinson 10, 4, 24; Jack Pflederer 4, 4, 12; Ernie Akemann 5, 0, 10; Larry Anderson 1, 2, 4; Jay Graening 0, 2, 2; Fritz Liepitz 0, 2, 2; Elgin Totals 20, 14, 54; Elmhurst (York) Totals 23, 9, 55; Elgin by Quarters 11-13-18-12; Elmhurst (York) by Quarters 15-9-13-18.

Sat., Dec. 28, 1957
ELGIN 63, Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest) 62
Jack Pflederer 7, 7, 21; Jay Graening 5, 3, 13; Flynn Robinson 4, 5, 13; Gordon Bazsali 4, 0, 8; Larry Anderson 2, 3, 7; Steve Shaw 0, 1, 1; Elgin Totals 22, 19, 63; Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest) Totals 23, 16, 62; Elgin by Quarters 22-16-13-12; Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest) by Quarters 14-6-21-21.

Sat., Jan. 4, 1958
Des Plaines (Maine) 73, ELGIN 65
Flynn Robinson 10, 14-17, 34; Gordon Bazsali 3, 1, 7; Ernie Akemann 2, 2, 6; Larry Anderson 2, 2, 6; Jack Pflederer 1, 2, 4; Jay Graening 1, 1, 3; Steve Shaw 1, 1, 3; Hank Leach 1, 0, 2; Doug Kranwinkle 0, 0, 0; Craig Abbott 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 21, 23, 65; Des Plaines (Maine) Totals 29, 15, 73; Elgin by Quarters 10-13-20-22; Des Plaines (Maine) by Quarters 12-19-19-23.

Fri., Jan. 10, 1958
ELGIN 75, Aurora (East) 57
Flynn Robinson 13, 6, 32; Jack Pflederer 6, 4, 16; Ernie Akemann 3, 7, 13; Steve Shaw 3, 1, 7; Larry Anderson 0, 2, 2; Jay Graening 1, 0, 2; Fritz Liepitz 0, 2, 2; Brian Enos 0, 1, 1; Craig Abbott 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 26, 23, 75; Aurora (East) Totals 20, 17, 57; Elgin by Quarters 21-10-21-23; Aurora (East) by Quarters 18-12-16-11.

Sat., Jan. 11, 1958
ELGIN 61, Hinsdale (Twp.) 60
Flynn Robinson 9, 4, 22; Jack Pflederer 7, 3, 17; Craig Abbott 3, 9, 15; Steve Shaw 0, 7, 7; Ernie Akemann 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 19, 23, 61; Hinsdale (Twp.) Totals 26, 8, 60; Elgin by Quarters 16-19-13-13; Hinsdale (Twp.) by Quarters 13-12-16-19.

Fri., Jan. 17, 1958
ELGIN 57, Rockford (East) 51
Flynn Robinson 9, 7, 25; Jack Pflederer 6, 1, 13; Steve Shaw 2, 1, 5; Craig Abbott 2, 1, 5; Larry Anderson 2, 0, 4; Ernie Akemann 1, 1, 3; Larry Backus 1, 0, 2; Elgin Totals 23-36, 11, 57; Rockford (East) Totals 17, 17, 51; Elgin by Quarters 15-14-14-14; Rockford (East) by Quarters 7-14-12-18.

Fri., Jan. 24, 1958
ELGIN 68, Joliet (Twp.) 52
Craig Abbott 7, 3, 17; Jack Pflederer 5, 3, 13; Steve Shaw 3, 6, 12; Flynn Robinson 2, 8, 12; Ernie Akemann 3, 4, 10; Larry Anderson 0, 4, 4; Larry Backus 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 20, 28, 68; Joliet (Twp.) Totals 20, 12, 52; Elgin by Quarters 18-14-18-18; Joliet (Twp.) by Quarters 11-18-9-14.

Sat., Jan. 25, 1958
Moline 54, ELGIN 48
Flynn Robinson 5, 10, 20; Ernie Akemann 2, 6, 10; Steve Shaw 2, 3, 7; Craig Abbott 3, 0, 6; Larry Backus 0, 2, 2; Hank Leach 1, 0, 2; Larry Anderson 0, 1, 1; Larry Backus 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 13, 22, 48; Moline Totals 19, 16, 54; Elgin by Quarters 17-10-8-13; Moline by Quarters 10-17-13-14.

Fri., Jan. 31, 1958
ELGIN 62, Aurora (West) 56
Flynn Robinson 9, 2, 20; Jack Pflederer 6, 2, 14; Ernie Akemann 5, 2, 12; Steve Shaw 3, 1, 7; Craig Abbott 2, 2, 6; George Clark 1, 1, 3; Elgin Totals 26, 10, 62; Aurora (West) Totals 24, 8, 56; Elgin by Quarters 15-14-16-17; Aurora (West) by Quarters 14-16-10-16.

Fri., Feb. 7, 1958
ELGIN 65, Freeport (H.S.) 47
Flynn Robinson 11, 4, 26; Ernie Akemann 4, 5, 13; Jack Pflederer 3, 2, 8; Steve Shaw 2, 4, 8; George Clark 4, 0, 8; Craig Abbott 0, 2, 2; Elgin Totals 24-44, 17, 65; Freeport (H.S.) Totals 22, 3, 47; Elgin by Quarters 11-14-22-18; Freeport (H.S.) by Quarters 13-13-7-14.

Sat., Feb. 8, 1958
Harvey (Thornton) 64, ELGIN 56
Flynn Robinson 10, 4, 24; Jack Pflederer 5, 7, 17; Ernie Akemann 4, 2, 10; Steve Shaw 0, 3, 3; Craig Abbott 1, 0, 2; George Clark 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 20, 16, 56; Harvey (Thornton) Totals 25, 14, 64; Elgin by Quarters 13-13-20-10; Harvey (Thornton) by Quarters 20-15-13-16.

Fri., Feb. 14, 1958
ELGIN 71, Aurora (East) 59
Flynn Robinson 5, 8, 18; George Clark 7, 4, 18; Jack Pflederer 4, 4, 12; Ernie Akemann 3, 2, 8; Steve Shaw 3, 2, 8; Doug Kranwinkle 2, 1, 5; Craig Abbott 1, 0, 2; Fritz Liepitz 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 25, 21, 71; Aurora (East) Totals 26, 7, 59; Elgin by Quarters 17-20-18-16; Aurora (East) by Quarters 10-17-15-17.

Fri., Feb. 21, 1958
ELGIN 51, LaSalle (L.-Peru) 49
Jack Pflederer 9, 3, 21; Steve Shaw 3, 4, 10; Flynn Robinson 4, 1, 9; George Clark 3, 0, 6; Ernie Akemann 0, 5, 5; Craig Abbott 0, 0, 0; Doug Kranwinkle 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 19, 13, 51; LaSalle (L.-Peru) Totals 20, 9, 49; Elgin by Quarters 12-14-13-12; LaSalle (L.-Peru) by Quarters 19-14-8-8.

Sat., Feb. 22, 1958
ELGIN 64, Franklin Park (Leyden) 45
Flynn Robinson 6, 3, 15; Jack Pflederer 5, 3, 13; Steve Shaw 4, 4, 12; George Clark 4, 0, 8; Ernie Akemann 3, 1, 7; Jay Graening 2, 1, 5; Doug Kranwinkle 0, 2, 2; Brian Enos 1, 0, 2; Craig Abbott 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 25, 14, 64; Franklin Park (Leyden) Totals 19, 7, 45; Elgin by Quarters 9-21-18-16; Franklin Park (Leyden) by Quarters 6-8-15-16.

Fri., Feb. 28, 1958
ELGIN 63, Joliet (Twp.) 54
Jack Pflederer 9, 5, 23; Flynn Robinson 10, 1, 21; George Clark 5, 0, 10; Steve Shaw 2, 1, 5; Ernie Akemann 2, 0, 4; Craig Abbott 0, 0, 0; Doug Kranwinkle 0, 0, 0; Elgin Totals 28, 7, 63; Joliet (Twp.) Totals 20, 14, 54; Elgin by Quarters 10-22-11-20; Joliet (Twp.) by Quarters 10-9-16-19.

Tue., Mar. 4, 1958
ELGIN 92, Harvard 52
Flynn Robinson 9-16, 3-4, 21; Jack Pflederer 7-10, 4-7, 18; Steve Shaw 5-9, 5-5, 15; George Clark 5-10, 4-5, 14; Ernie Akemann 3-5, 0-2, 6; Jay Graening 1-2, 3-4, 5; Craig Abbott 2-5, 0-1, 4; Doug Kranwinkle 2-3, 0-0, 4; Larry Anderson 0-4, 3-4, 3; Hank Leach 1-4, 0-0, 2; Elgin Totals 35-68, 22-32, 92; Harvard Totals 17-58, 18-25, 52; Elgin by Quarters 21-31-12-28; Harvard by Quarters 10-9-19-14.

Thu., Mar. 6, 1958
ELGIN 72, McHenry 59
Flynn Robinson 7-16, 4-5, 18; Craig Abbott 7-17, 3-4, 17; George Clark 7-15, 2-5, 16; Steve Shaw 3-8, 2-4, 8; Ernie Akemann 2-7, 1-1, 5; Jack Pflederer 2-4, 1-3, 5; Jay Graening 1-3, 1-1, 3; Elgin Totals 29-70, 14-24, 72; McHenry Totals 24-53, 11-23, 59; Elgin by Quarters 15-19-12-26; McHenry by Quarters 18-15-12-14.

Fri., Mar. 7, 1958
ELGIN 63, Crystal Lake (H.S.) 49
Flynn Robinson 5-15, 3-3, 13; George Clark 5-11, 3-6, 13; Jack Pflederer 6-13, 1-3, 13; Ernie Akemann 4-4, 4-5, 12; Steve Shaw 1-2, 6-9, 8; Jay Graening 1-2, 0-0, 2; Larry Anderson 0-0, 2-2, 2; Craig Abbott 0-1, 0-0, 0; Elgin Totals 22-48, 19-28, 63; Crystal Lake (H.S.) Totals 18-56, 13-25, 49; Elgin by Quarters 17-14-18-14; Crystal Lake (H.S.) by Quarters 9-11-10-19.

Thu., Mar. 13, 1958
ELGIN 79, Gurnee (Warren) 69
Jack Pflederer 12-16, 3-6, 27; Flynn Robinson 9-20, 1-4, 19; George Clark 6-10, 5-9, 17; Ernie Akemann 5-8, 1-2, 11; Jay Graening 1-3, 2-3, 4; Steve Shaw 0-0, 1-1, 1; Elgin Totals 33-57, 13-25, 79; Gurnee (Warren) Totals 28-64, 13-18, 69; Elgin by Quarters 17-22-18-22; Gurnee (Warren) by Quarters 13-19-21-16.

Fri., Mar. 14, 1958
ELGIN 49, Des Plaines (Maine) 48
Jack Pflederer 6-10, 4-8, 16; Flynn Robinson 6-13, 1-4, 13; Ernie Akemann 3-7, 2-4, 8; George Clark 2-6, 4-7, 8; Steve Shaw 1-5, 2-3, 4; Elgin Totals 18-41, 13-26, 49; Des Plaines (Maine) Totals 19-51, 10-14, 48; Elgin by Quarters 10-10-14-15; Des Plaines (Maine) by Quarters 13-12-9-14.

Tue., Mar. 18, 1958
Chicago (Marshall) 63, ELGIN 43
Flynn Robinson 8, 4-8, 20; Steve Shaw 3, 2-5, 8; Jack Pflederer 3, 1-2, 7; Ernie Akemann 1, 4-6, 6; Craig Abbott 1, 0-0, 2; George Clark 0, 0-0, 0; Elgin Totals 16, 11-21, 43; Chicago (Marshall) Totals 25, 13-22, 63; Elgin by Quarters 9-14-7-13; Chicago (Marshall) by Quarters 15-10-11-27.